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China ‘Tails’ Four-Nation Exercise In South China Sea

Posted on Thursday, August 8, 2024

Maritime saber-rattling continued in disputed South China Sea waters Thursday after the Philippines said three Chinese navy ships “tailed” a joint military exercise it began with three Western allies.

U.K and Egypt Suspend Flights Throughout the Middle East

Posted on Wednesday, August 7, 2024

The UK has suspended flights over Beirut, Lebanon, and Tehran, Iran. Earlier, an Egyptian official stated that Iran had warned airlines to avoid flying over Iran between 4:30 am and 7:30 am Tehran time due to military exercises.…

U.S. Shoots Down Houthi Missiles and a Drone Over the Red Sea

Posted on Wednesday, August 7, 2024

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) reported that U.S. forces intercepted one drone and two anti-ship ballistic missiles launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels over the Red Sea.

Biden Under More Pressure To Prevent Iran-Israel War (Worthy News In-Depth)

Posted on Wednesday, August 7, 2024

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson demands that U.S. President Joe Biden will release any blocked American lethal aid to Israel after several soldiers were injured in an attack on an American military base in Iraq.

Russia Strengthens Ties with Iran by Delivering Fighter Jets, Advanced Air Systems, and Radar Equipment

Posted on Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Iran to exercise restraint in its retaliatory strike and avoid killing civilians, even as Russia sent fighter jets, advanced air defense and radar equipment to Tehran.

Global Stocks Tumble, But Hope Remains

Posted on Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Markets were bracing for another shaky day after Japan’s main stock index suffered its worst day in 37 years, while Wall Street in the United States finished sharply lower on Monday.

China Working On Internet ID Despite Concerns

Posted on Tuesday, August 6, 2024

China’s Communist government seeks to take over the job of verification from companies and give people a single internet identification document (ID) that critics warn will provide it with even more control over people’s lives, Worthy News learned…

Fear of US recession Drives Global Market Turmoil

Posted on Monday, August 5, 2024

The U.S. stock market took a major dive Monday as Japan saw its worst stock market day since 1987, raising fears of a recession and drawing fresh criticism for President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

Nearly Half of British Jews Considered Leaving the UK Since the Oct.7 Attack on Israel, Poll

Posted on Monday, August 5, 2024

A new survey shows that nearly half (47%) of British Jews have considered leaving the United Kingdom after the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas triggered an international outpouring of antisemitism. The UK, in particular, saw massive,…

Anne Frank Monument Defaced In Amsterdam

Posted on Monday, August 5, 2024

There is outrage in the Netherlands after a statue of Anne Frank, one of the most famous victims of the Holocaust, or Shoah, was vandalized again in Amsterdam with pro-Palestinian graffiti.

Britain Burning As Anti-Migrant Protests Spread

Posted on Monday, August 5, 2024

ritain was preparing for more upheaval Monday after massive anti-migration riots that a senior Conservative Party official seemed to partly justify following the killing of three girls, allegedly by the teenage son of Rwandan parents.

Bangladesh Premier Flees Country; Uprising Underway

Posted on Monday, August 5, 2024

A full-scale uprising was underway Monday in Bangladesh as longtime authoritarian Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reportedly fled the country and protesters stormed her palace in deadly clashes.

EU Leaders Demand Venezuela’s Voting Results Details As Unrest Grows

Posted on Monday, August 5, 2024

The leaders of seven European Union countries have demanded that Venezuela publish detailed voting results from last week’s presidential election, which granted incumbent President Nicolás Maduro a victory despite opposition protests.

Ukraine ‘Sinks Russian Submarine’ as Suffering Continues (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Monday, August 5, 2024

There was more human suffering in the Russia-Ukraine war on Sunday, with officials confirming that Russian shelling of a residential area killed one person and injured two in the strategic logistical hub in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region. The…

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…

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