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Russia Pounds Ukraine In Massive Attack (Worthy News In-Depth)

Posted on Saturday, December 14, 2024

In a move that worries neighboring countries, Russia launched a massive air strike against western Ukraine on Friday in what Kyiv called “one of the largest attacks” on its power infrastructure since the war erupted in February 2022.

NATO Chief: ‘Prepare For War’

Posted on Friday, December 13, 2024

The head of NATO has told member states to prepare for war, describing the current security situation as “the worst in my lifetime.”

Party Drug Kept Syria’s Assad In Power (Worthy News Investigation)

Posted on Friday, December 13, 2024

Islamic rebels have uncovered a multi-multi-billion dollar drug empire that kept former President Bashar al-Assad’s regime alive despite crippling international sanctions.

Syria’s Christians Fear Introduction Islamic Law (Worthy News Analysis)

Posted on Friday, December 13, 2024

Syrian leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani says he will introduce Islamic law, but his claims that it won’t be as strict as in Saudi Arabia have raised doubts among Christians.

Hungary: ‘Ukraine Rejects Christmas Truce With Russia’ (Worthy News Focus)

Posted on Thursday, December 12, 2024

Hungary’s prime minister has accused the president of neighboring war-torn Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, of rejecting his proposal for a Christmas truce and a large-scale prisoners' exchange with Russia.

Dutch Citizens Urged To Keep Cash Amid Russia Threats

Posted on Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Banks in the Netherlands, one of Europe’s leading data center nations, appealed to customers on Wednesday to have cash “due to geopolitical tensions” after the government urged citizens to keep a backpack at home with emergency items.

Bali Rattled By Monkey Forest Accident Killing Two, Injuring Several

Posted on Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Authorities on Indonesia’s tropical island province of Bali warned Wednesday of more extreme weather after two tourists died and several were injured when a large tree fell on them at the popular Monkey Forest in Bali’s village of…

Syria: US and Allies Working to Keep Chemical Weapons Out of Terrorists’ Hands

Posted on Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Concerned that the recent toppling of Syria’s government will allow Islamic terror groups to fill the power vacuum left by ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad, the United States and its regional allies are seeking to ensure that chemical weapons…

Syrian Freed Prisoners Relive Horrors (Worthy News In-Depth)

Posted on Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Thousands of inmates have stumbled out of blood-stained horror prisons since rebel forces overran Damascus on Saturday, with many confirming accounts from Christians who were held there.

IAEA Warns Iran Is Enriching Uranium Close to Nuclear Bomb Grade, “No Civilian Justification”

Posted on Wednesday, December 11, 2024

The United Nations’ International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) warned on Thursday that Iran is rapidly enriching uranium to close to nuclear bomb-grade, the Times of Israel (TOI) reports.

Poland: ‘Peace Talks On Ukraine Might Start This Winter’ As Causalities Hit 1 Million (Worthy News Focus)

Posted on Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Poland’s prime minister suggested Tuesday that peace talks on the war in Ukraine might start within weeks and said Warsaw wants to play a leading role in ending Europe’s bloodiest conflict since World War Two.

Dutch Authorities Detain 3 Over Deadly Blasts

Posted on Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Authorities in the Netherlands announced Tuesday that three people have been detained over the explosions and fire at an apartment block in The Hague that killed at least six people and injured four.

Syria: US Will Stay to Prevent Return of ISIS, Carried Out Strikes on ISIS Targets

Posted on Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Following the ouster of Syria’s despotic President Bashar al-Assad by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) Islamic rebel forces on Sunday, the United States announced it will maintain a presence in the country and take steps to prevent a resurgence…

Mohamed al-Bashir Appointed Syria’s Prime Minister After Reconciliation Talks

Posted on Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Mohamed al-Bashir announced Tuesday that he has been appointed “caretaker prime minister” of the transitional Syrian government until March 1, 2025.

Dutch King Shaking As Blasts Hit The Hague, Killing 6

Posted on Tuesday, December 10, 2024

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands is "in shock" after explosions destroyed apartments, killing six people in The Hague, the world’s judicial capital and seat of the Dutch government and parliament.

Britain’s ‘Unprecedented Antisemitism’ Sparks Protests

Posted on Monday, December 9, 2024

Britain’s government was under pressure Monday to tackle growing hatred towards Jews in the country after a report and tens of thousands of protesters noted “unprecedented levels of antisemitism” at university campuses and beyond.

European Nations Pause Syrian Asylum Applications Despite Christian Concerns

Posted on Monday, December 9, 2024

Several European nations have paused application procedures for Syrian asylum seekers due to the “fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime” despite reported warnings by Assad’s Christian envoy about Islamic threats to Christians there, Worthy News established Monday.

Iran Announces Successful Launch of Heaviest Payload on Domestically-Made Rocket

Posted on Monday, December 9, 2024

Amid the West’s ongoing concerns about Tehran’s nuclear program and suspected intentions to build an atomic bomb, Iran on Friday announced it successfully launched its heaviest-ever payload into space using a domestically manufactured rocket, DW reports. A payload…

Australia: Antisemitic Incidents Surge by Over 300% Since Oct 7 Attack, “Go Back to the Gas Chambers”

Posted on Monday, December 9, 2024

The Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) states in a new report that, in the year since the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel by Hamas, Australia saw an unprecedented 316% increase in antisemitic incidents.

Syria’s Ousted President In Russia

Posted on Sunday, December 8, 2024

Syria’s ousted President Bashar al-Assad has arrived in Moscow after fleeing his country, according to Russian state media and Iranian officials.

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• Libyan Military Chief Killed In Private Plane Crash After Takeoff From Ankara
• Dutch Town On Edge After Car Hits Crowd At Christmas Lights Parade
• Massive Russian Drone And Missile Strikes Kill Child, Knock Out Power Across Ukraine Before Christmas (Worthy News Radio)
• U.S. Seizes Second Oil Tanker Near Venezuela as Trump Escalates Pressure Campaign
• Ukraine Battles Russian Incursion in Sumy amid Uncertainty Over Peace Talks (Worthy News Radio)
• Germany Marks First Anniversary Of Deadly Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack

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