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Europe’s Tallest Volcano Erupts Halting Flights

Posted on Monday, August 5, 2024

Europe's tallest volcano, Mount Etna, erupted over Italy’s island of Sicily, impacting air traffic.

Russia Halts Arms Deliveries To Houthis After US, Saudi Pressure

Posted on Monday, August 5, 2024

Russia has canceled plans at the last minute to deliver missiles and other military equipment to Yemen-based Houthi fighters after pressure from the United States and Saudi Arabia, several sources say.

Islamic Fighters Kill Dozens In Somalia

Posted on Monday, August 5, 2024

Somalia has plunged into mourning after at least 37 civilians were killed and scores injured in an explosion on a famous beach in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, in an attack the government blamed on militant Islamist group al-Shabab.

Thousands Flee Ukrainian Villages as Russian Military Makes Gains (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Monday, August 5, 2024

Concerns are mounting about the growing number of displaced persons in Ukraine as Russia makes gains on the front lines.

Ukraine Wants Russia At Peace Table

Posted on Friday, August 2, 2024

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia should be represented at a second peace summit set for November after the first such gathering convened by Ukraine last month in Switzerland was held without Moscow’s involvement.

Jailed Americans Released By Russia

Posted on Friday, August 2, 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden has confirmed that Russia has released three jailed Americans, including The Wall Street Journal newspaper reporter Evan Gershkovich and one American green card holder. “Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva, and Vladimir Kara-Murza” are…

US, UK, and France Veto Russian UNSC Resolution to Condemn Hamas’ Haniyeh’s Assassination

Posted on Thursday, August 1, 2024

Russia proposed that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) adopt a statement to condemn the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, but the proposal was blocked by the US, UK, and France.

Hungary’s Orbán Accuses US Of Terrorism (Worthy News Focus)

Posted on Thursday, August 1, 2024

Hungary’s nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has accused the United States of terrorism by damaging the Nord Stream pipelines built to carry natural gas from Russia to Germany.

France: Jews Experience 100 Antisemitic Incidents a Month Since Oct. 7

Posted on Wednesday, July 31, 2024

France’s Jews have been targeted with some 100 antisemitic incidents a month since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel triggered an outpouring of Jew-hatred, and this trend is likely to continue, the Jewish Community Protection Service (SPCJ)…

Police Injured After Knife Attack Kills Children In England

Posted on Wednesday, July 31, 2024

More than 50 police officers have been injured in clashes outside a mosque in the seaside town of Southport in England after authorities confirmed that three young girls were killed in a knife attack that shocked the nation.

Hamas Leader Killed In Iran

Posted on Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran's capital, Tehran, shortly after an Israeli strike killed the most senior commander of Hamas ally Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Venezuela Clashes Spread After Elections

Posted on Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Clashes have spread across Venezuela, killing several people as opponents and supporters of the South American nation’s President Nicolas Maduro rally after a weekend election in which the long-ruling socialist leader was declared the winner, despite protests.

US Advises Americans to Leave Lebanon Ahead of Israeli Retaliation for Hezbollah Attack

Posted on Tuesday, July 30, 2024

The United States has warned American citizens to leave Lebanon while they can, as Israel is expected to launch a forceful retaliatory response to Sunday’s missile strike by the Lebanese Iran-backed Hezbollah terror group which killed 12 Druze-Israeli…

Dozens Killed In India’s Landslides

Posted on Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Indian rescue workers struggled to find survivors Tuesday after landslides caused by torrential rains in southern India killed at least 49 people, officials said.

WHO Announces Initiative to Advance Development of mRNA Bird Flu Vaccine

Posted on Monday, July 29, 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Monday an initiative to accelerate the development and accessibility of bird flu vaccines using advanced messenger RNA technology to better prepare for the next pandemic.

Iranian-Backed Militia Groups Intensifies Attacks on US Forces in Syria and Iraq

Posted on Monday, July 29, 2024

As Israel battles Iran-backed conflict on multiple fronts, Tehran has intensified its use of proxy terrorist groups to attack US forces in Syria and Iraq, the Jerusalem Post reports. The already-notable attacks by Iranian proxies on US bases…

Venezuela’s President ‘Re-Elected’ As Tensions Rise

Posted on Monday, July 29, 2024

Tensions rose Monday after Venezuela’s incumbent President Nicolas Maduro, 61, was declared the winner with just over half of the overall vote against Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia.

Fiber Optic Networks Sabotaged Across France

Posted on Monday, July 29, 2024

Fiber optic networks have been sabotaged in six areas in France just days after high-speed train travel was impacted by attacks around the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, police confirmed Monday.

Paris Olympics Apologize For Mocking Christian Faith

Posted on Sunday, July 28, 2024

Organizers of the Paris Olympics have apologized to Christians who were offended by a scene in the Friday opening ceremony, where drag queens portrayed artist Leonardo da Vinci's famous mural, The Last Supper. The depiction was seen by…

Moscow’s War Ships In Cuba In Warning To Nearby US

Posted on Sunday, July 28, 2024

In what is seen as another warning to the United States and its allies, at least three Russian warships have arrived in Cuban waters, Moscow’s second such maritime voyage in as many months.

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• Trump, Carney Meet at White House Amid Tariff Tensions and Uncertain Future for U.S.-Canada Trade
• Gold Hits Record $4,000 as Investors Flee to Safe Havens Amid U.S. Economic Uncertainty
• Trump Warns Iran Against Renewing Nuclear Program, Says U.S. ‘Will Take Care of It’ If Necessary
• French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu Resigns After Just 27 Days, Deepening Political Crisis
• Arrests In Georgia Amid Crackdown On Dissent (Worthy News Radio)
• Hundreds Of Thousands Protest In Europe Against Israel’s Gaza War As Anniversary Looms

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