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Russia Expands Possible Use Of Nuclear Arms

Posted on Thursday, June 4, 2020

In a warning to Washington, Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new nuclear policy that allows him to use atomic weapons even in response to a non-nuclear attack.

Deadly Cyclone Narrowly Misses Mumbai But Hits Coastal Areas

Posted on Wednesday, June 3, 2020

At least three people reportedly died as a powerful cyclone roared ashore near India’s financial capital of Mumbai on Wednesday. Cyclone Nisarga was the most severe storm to threaten the city of 20 million people in more than…

Protestors in Europe Ignore Virus Rules Amid Outrage Over U.S. Police

Posted on Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Thousands of demonstrators ignored social distancing rules across Europe on Wednesday to protest against police violence and racial injustice.

Congo Declares Second Outbreak of Ebola Virus

Posted on Wednesday, June 3, 2020

As the Democratic Republic of the Congo neared declaring an Ebola outbreak in its eastern provinces over, health officials on Monday announced a new cluster has emerged on the other side of the African nation.

Turkey, Russia Cooperate on Virus Vaccine

Posted on Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Turkey and Russia have agreed to cooperate in the development of a coronavirus vaccine and plan to carry out joint clinical trials, the Turkish health minister said Wednesday.

Tear Gas And Prayers Amid Global Outrage Over U.S. Police Death

Posted on Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Global outrage over the unarmed black man who died in U.S. police custody last week spread to the streets of Paris Tuesday where protesters clashed with riot police.

Putin: Nationwide Vote on Removal of Limits to Presidential Terms will be Held on July 1

Posted on Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that a nationwide vote which could keep him in power until 2036 will now be held on July 1.

New coronavirus losing potency, top Italian doctor says

Posted on Tuesday, June 2, 2020

The new coronavirus is losing its potency and has become much less lethal, a senior Italian doctor said on Sunday.

Taliban maintains close ties with al-Qaeda, despite peace deal – UN

Posted on Tuesday, June 2, 2020

The Taliban in Afghanistan still maintains close relations with the terror network al-Qaida, despite having signed a peace deal with the US agreeing to tackle militant groups, a United Nations report released on Tuesday said.

Plastic Nile: Three-quarters of fish in world’s longest river contain microplastics

Posted on Monday, June 1, 2020

Sky News has carried out the first-ever scientific research into plastic pollution in the River Nile - and discovered that a staggering three-quarters of the fish analyzed contained microplastics.

Libya conflict: Russia and Turkey risk Syria repeat

Posted on Monday, June 1, 2020

Libya looks to be at the end of one bleak chapter, but there is no guarantee that the next will be any better for a country that has been torn to pieces by civil war and foreign intervention…

Europe, World Shocked Over U.S. Violence

Posted on Monday, June 1, 2020

Protestors in Europe and other countries have joined demonstrators in the United States to express outrage over the death of George Floyd. The unarmed black man died in the U.S. city of Minneapolis after a white police officer…

Trump: US ‘terminating’ relationship with WHO

Posted on Sunday, May 31, 2020

President Trump said Friday that the United States is "terminating" its relationship with the World Health Organization (WHO) over its response to the novel coronavirus, following through on a threat issued earlier this month.

Britain, France, Germany Regret US Decision to End Waivers for Iran Civilian Nuclear Projects

Posted on Sunday, May 31, 2020

Britain, France, and Germany issued a joint statement Saturday in which they expressed “regret” about the United States' decision to end sanctions waivers for Iranian civilian nuclear projects intended to prevent weapons development.

U.S. President Trump Postpones G-7 Summit After Merkel Refuses To Attend

Posted on Saturday, May 30, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday he will postpone until September the Group of Seven (G-7) summit after Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel refused to attend.

Russia Admits Higher COVID-19 Deathtoll Amid Journalist Detentions

Posted on Saturday, May 30, 2020

Russian authorities claim more people have died of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 than they previously disclosed.

Locust Devastating Much of India

Posted on Thursday, May 28, 2020

Authorities in India say the nation is facing its worst swarm of locust on record, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Pompeo: Hong Kong No Longer Warrants Special Treatment Compared to Mainland China

Posted on Thursday, May 28, 2020

On Thursday, China’s legislature passed national security, anti-sedition laws that will affect Hong Kong in such a way as to suppress protests against the central government. In anticipation of the widely publicized move, US Secretary of State Mike…

Britain calls on EU to ‘evolve’ in post-Brexit talks

Posted on Wednesday, May 27, 2020

The United Kingdom’s chief negotiator with the European Union following Brexit called on the bloc to “evolve” in order to make progress in key talks.

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World Christian News brings together stories from every corner of the globe that affect the Body of Christ — from persecution reports and revival movements to political shifts and humanitarian crises. We cover these events through the lens of Scripture, seeking to inform, equip, and inspire believers everywhere.

Today’s Top World Christian News

• Ukraine Accuses Hungary of Violating Its Airspace With Drones (Worthy News Radio)
• U.N. Security Council Rejects Russian-Chinese Push to Delay Sanctions on Iran
• Philippines Storms Kill Dozens, Christians See Hope Amid Misery
• Iran and Russia Seal $25 Billion Nuclear Power Deal Amid Sanctions Tensions
• UK to Roll Out Digital ID System by 2029 to Tackle Illegal Immigration
• Violence Erupts After Quran Burning Near Asylum Center In Netherlands

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