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‘Top Russian General Assassinated in Moscow’, Moscow Says
‘Top Russian General Assassinated in Moscow’, Moscow Says
Tuesday, December 17, 2024

A general accused by Kyiv of ordering the use of chemical weapons against Ukrainian troops has been assassinated in Moscow using a bomb hidden in an electric scooter, Russian officials said Tuesday.

Britain Announces “Indefinite” Ban on Puberty Blockers for Gender-Questioning Minors
Britain Announces “Indefinite” Ban on Puberty Blockers for Gender-Questioning Minors
Tuesday, December 17, 2024

The UK government announced on December 11 that an existing emergency measure banning puberty blockers for minors under the age of 18 will now be kept in place “indefinitely” in light of an “unacceptable safety risk.”

Egypt: Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Sword Connected to Moses’ Pharaoh Ramesses II
Egypt: Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Sword Connected to Moses’ Pharaoh Ramesses II
Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered an ancient sword engraved with a hieroglyphic representing the royal rule of Ramesses II, the Pharoah recorded in the Biblical Book of Exodus as having refused Moses’ request to let the enslaved Israelites go, Archaeology News (AN) reports.

US President Biden Praying After Shooting Kills 3 At Christian School
US President Biden Praying After Shooting Kills 3 At Christian School
Tuesday, December 17, 2024

American President Joe Biden said he and the First Lady were praying for all victims of Monday’s deadly shooting at a Christian school in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, and he urged legislators to pass “commonsense gun safety laws.”

Hundreds of Thousands of Syrians in Mass Graves, Investigators Say
Hundreds of Thousands of Syrians in Mass Graves, Investigators Say
Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Investigators revealed Tuesday that hundreds of thousands of Syrians who were “tortured to death by Bashar al-Assad’s regime” are believed to be burried in mass graves, including near Syria’s capital, Damascus.

Syria’s Ousted Leader Flew $250 Million To Russia
Syria’s Ousted Leader Flew $250 Million To Russia
Tuesday, December 17, 2024

A quarter of a billion dollars was reportedly airlifted from Syria to Russia by Bashar al-Assad long before the autocratic Syrian leader was ousted by Islamic rebels this month.

Houthi Ballistic Missile Intercepted Before Entering Israel
Houthi Ballistic Missile Intercepted Before Entering Israel
Monday, December 16, 2024

The Israeli Air Force intercepted a ballistic missile launched from Yemen using the Arrow defense system. Sirens sounded across central Israel, causing millions to seek shelter.

Britain Ponders Introducing Digital Pound (Worthy News In-Depth)
Britain Ponders Introducing Digital Pound (Worthy News In-Depth)
Monday, December 16, 2024

The Bank of England (BoE) is working on the introduction of “a digital pound,” a central bank digital currency (CBDC) that critics say will allow for the meticulous recording and monitoring of transactions.

UK Sees Surge in Antisemitic Incidents on University Campuses Since Hamas Oct 7 Attack, Report
UK Sees Surge in Antisemitic Incidents on University Campuses Since Hamas Oct 7 Attack, Report
Monday, December 16, 2024

A new study shows a record 272 antisemitic incidents were reported at British universities in the academic year following the October 7, 2023 Hamas terror massacre against Israel and the onset of the ongoing Israeli war in Gaza, the Times of Israel (TOI) reports.

Christian School Shooting Kills 5 In Madison, Wisconsin; Prayers Urged
Christian School Shooting Kills 5 In Madison, Wisconsin; Prayers Urged
Monday, December 16, 2024

A shooting at a Christian school in the U.S. state of Wisconsin’s capital, Madison, has left at least five people dead on Monday, including the suspected shooter, and at least seven others injured, police said.