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Russia Intercepts U.S. Navy Aircraft Rising Tensions

Posted on Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Two Russian fighter planes intercepted a U.S. Navy aircraft over the Eastern Mediterranean amid rising military tensions between the two superpowers, footage seen by Worthy News showed.

U.S. Accuses Russia Of Sending Jets To Libya To Support Mercenaries

Posted on Tuesday, May 26, 2020

The United States says Moscow has deployed military jets to Libya to provide support for Russian mercenaries helping a local warlord battle the North African country's internationally recognized government.

Trump’s Space Force could be a gamechanger for the Middle East – experts

Posted on Tuesday, May 26, 2020

If war is coming to outer space, then the United States is late to the battlefield. But, its recently unveiled Space Force is already changing the ground rules in the Middle East.

Spain Opens For Tourists After Tough Lockdown

Posted on Tuesday, May 26, 2020

European nations are slowly ending lengthy lockdown measures linked to the coronavirus pandemic, including hard-hit Spain. While still mourning its reported 28,000 coronavirus deaths, Spain wants to ease restrictions and reopen for massive tourism.

Coronavirus may have been a ‘cell-culture experiment’ gone wrong

Posted on Monday, May 25, 2020

The coronavirus that has become a world-wide pandemic may have been created in a “cell-culture experiment” in a laboratory, according to prominent scientists who have conducted ground-breaking research into the origins of the virus.

China Warns US As Tensions Escalate to the “Brink of a New Cold War”

Posted on Monday, May 25, 2020

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Sunday that American officials are endangering world peace by attempting to push the US and China “to the brink of a new cold war,” Time reports. Amid rising tensions between the two…

No Limits on US – Russia Nuclear Arms if Trump Does Not Renew Expiring Reduction Treaty

Posted on Monday, May 25, 2020

The world will be left with no restrictions on US and Russian nuclear weapons unless President Donald Trump extends the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) before it expires on February 5 next year, Defense News reports.…

Hong Kong Police Breakup Pro-Democracy Protests

Posted on Sunday, May 24, 2020

Smoke and screams of panicked people filled central Hong Kong on Sunday as security forces fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators.

Pompeo: Russia using Open Skies Treaty for data on cruise missile targets

Posted on Sunday, May 24, 2020

Russia is using intelligence obtained from U.S. and European overflights under the Open Skies Treaty to plan future cruise missile strikes on infrastructure targets, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo revealed yesterday.

Chechen Leader Hospitalized With COVID-19

Posted on Saturday, May 23, 2020

There was mounting uncertainty Saturday over the health of Chechen autocratic leader Ramzan Kadyrov after conflicting reports over whether he suffers from the coronavirus disease COVID-19.

US Scientists Breed Mouse-Human Chimera

Posted on Friday, May 22, 2020

Scientists at the University at Buffalo and the Roswell Park Cancer Institute have bred a new chimera made up of mouse cells and human stem cells, Popular Mechanics reports. Chimeras are living things made up of genetically different…

Pakistan Plane Crash Kills 97 (Update)

Posted on Friday, May 22, 2020

A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane crashed into a residential area of Pakistan’s southern city of Karachi on Friday, killing all 107 people on board, the city’s mayor confirmed.

U.S. To Exit Open Skies Treaty Over Russian Violations

Posted on Thursday, May 21, 2020

The United States has announced that it will withdraw from the Open Skies treaty because of violations of the agreement by Russia.

US pledges $1.2B for 300M doses of coronavirus vaccine being developed in UK

Posted on Thursday, May 21, 2020

The United States has committed $1.2 billion to secure the supply of 300 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine being developed in the United Kingdom.

Satellites and spacecraft malfunction as Earth’s magnetic field mysteriously weakens

Posted on Thursday, May 21, 2020

Earth's magnetic field, which is vital to protecting life on our planet from solar radiation, is mysteriously weakening.

Scores Dead As Cyclone Hits India and Bangladesh

Posted on Thursday, May 21, 2020

Scores of people have died, hundreds of thousands are homeless, and millions face flooding and power shortages in India and Bangladesh after one of the region’s fiercest cyclones in a decade.

Trump Administration Spending Billions Developing Hypersonic Missiles

Posted on Thursday, May 21, 2020

The Pentagon is spending billions of dollars on developing two main types of ultra-fast hypersonic missiles in order to “dominate future battlefields,” the Times of Israel reports. Referring to Russia and China in an explanation for the move,…

Hungary Passes Transgender Law

Posted on Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Hungary's Parliament has approved legislation that bans transgender people from changing the gender they were assigned at birth on official documents.

Spain Extends Wearing Of Masks To Curb Virus

Posted on Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Spain’s government on Wednesday sought to extend a state of emergency and made wearing masks compulsory where social distancing is not possible.

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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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