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Christians Urge Prayers As Typhoon Hits Philippines
Christians Urge Prayers As Typhoon Hits Philippines
Sunday, November 17, 2024

Christians in the Philippines appealed for prayers Sunday after authorities warned of “life-threatening” surges as the sixth massive storm hitting the nation in the past month intensified.

Poland Sends Fighter Jets Amid Russia’s Strike on Ukraine (Worthy News Radio)
Poland Sends Fighter Jets Amid Russia’s Strike on Ukraine (Worthy News Radio)
Sunday, November 17, 2024

Poland says it has scrambled fighter jets and mobilized “all available forces” on Sunday amid a “massive” Russian missile and drone attack on neighboring Ukraine that killed at least seven people.

Dutch Fishing Town Rescues Jews
Dutch Fishing Town Rescues Jews
Saturday, November 16, 2024

Christian residents in the Dutch town of Urk, known for its many churches and fishing traditions, are providing shelter to Jews after the Netherlands’ first pogrom since World War Two.

‘Days of Repentance’ Operation Destroyed Nuclear Facility in Iran
‘Days of Repentance’ Operation Destroyed Nuclear Facility in Iran
Friday, November 15, 2024

The ‘Days of Repentance’ operation launched by Israel against Iran in late October targeted and destroyed a highly secretive nuclear weapons research facility in Parchin, according to Axios.

UN To Push For Global Narrative Using AI and Media (Worthy News In-Depth)
UN To Push For Global Narrative Using AI and Media (Worthy News In-Depth)
Friday, November 15, 2024

A United Nations committee has agreed to tackle “hate speech” and “misinformation” globally through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and media, despite worries the approach may “stifle pluralistic debate.”

Myanmar Christians Face Further Acts of Repression by Military
Myanmar Christians Face Further Acts of Repression by Military
Friday, November 15, 2024

Christians in Myanmar’s Rakhine state face continued persecution by the country’s Buddhist military junta (Tatmadaw), which has proved itself violently hostile to believers and recently imposed new restrictions on church services, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports.

Scuffles At France-Israel Match After Amsterdam Pogrom
Scuffles At France-Israel Match After Amsterdam Pogrom
Friday, November 15, 2024

Brief scuffles broke out, and soccer fans whistled and booed as the Israeli anthem played at the start of the France-Israel match in Paris following a pogrom against Jews in the Netherlands, officials said Friday.

China Opens Controversial Port In Peru
China Opens Controversial Port In Peru
Friday, November 15, 2024

China’s President Xi Jinping has inaugurated a controversial massive port on the edge of Peru’s coastal desert that locals fear will leave many of them without a hopeful future.

Canada: Evangelicals Call on Parliament to Protect Children From Exploitation by Pornography Platforms
Canada: Evangelicals Call on Parliament to Protect Children From Exploitation by Pornography Platforms
Friday, November 15, 2024

With pornography increasingly and freely available to minors on the internet, the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC) has called on the Canadian parliament to support a bill that would hold pornography platforms accountable to “ensure child sexual abuse materials and intimate images shared without consent are not uploaded to their sites,” Christian Daily International (CDI) reports.

UN Atomic Chief Says Iranian Nuclear Sites Shouldn’t Be Attacked
UN Atomic Chief Says Iranian Nuclear Sites Shouldn’t Be Attacked
Thursday, November 14, 2024

Tensions between Iran and Israel remain high as Tehran’s military pledged a strong response to Israel’s strikes last month. At the same time, the UN’s atomic watchdog is focused on preventing nuclear escalation, with IAEA chief Rafael Grossi urging that Iran’s nuclear facilities, including Fordow and Natanz, should not be targeted as he is scheduled to visit the country.