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Around the World
Europe Declines Trump’s Request For Warships To Free Hormuz
In an unprecedented rebuke to U.S. President Donald J. Trump, European countries on Monday declined his request to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, which carried about one-fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas until its effective closure by Iran.
Hungary-Ukraine War Of Words Escalates Ahead Of Hungarian Elections (Worthy News Radio)
A bitter war of words between Hungary and Ukraine has escalated sharply ahead of Hungary’s crucial April 12 elections, with both sides trading accusations over threats, energy supplies, and alleged political interference.
Trump Putting Pressure On International Community To Help Secure Strait Of Hormuz
As President Donald Trump looks to several countries to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. and Israel continue to pound Iran.
Suspected Iran-Linked Terror Group Targets Jewish Sites Across Europe
A previously unknown terrorist organization with suspected links to Iran has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks on Jewish targets across Europe, raising alarms among security officials and Jewish communities.
Russia Tests Internet Shutdown System, Disrupting Life in Moscow
Russia is expanding tests of a nationwide system designed to shut down internet access during times of unrest, leaving millions in Moscow temporarily cut off from mobile data and online services, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Launches Ground Operation in Southern Lebanon to Target Hezbollah Infrastructure
The Israeli military has launched a targeted ground operation in southern Lebanon aimed at dismantling Hezbollah’s terrorist infrastructure and strengthening security for communities in northern Israel.
Inside the United States
IDF: Michigan Synagogue Attacker’s Brother Hezbollah Commander
Israel Defense Forces said Sunday the brother of the suspect in last week’s Michigan synagogue attack was a Hezbollah terrorist.
Trump Launches Anti-fraud Task Force, Vance To Lead
President Donald Trump launched an anti-fraud task force on Monday, and appointed Vice President JD Vance to lead it.
Red States Push to Eliminate Income Taxes as Blue States Move to Raise Taxes on the Wealthy
A growing divide is emerging across the United States as Republican-led states move to slash or eliminate personal income taxes while Democratic-led states push to raise taxes on high earners.
Christian News
Killing Of Christian Youth In Pakistan Sparks Outrage; Police Arrest One Suspect
Pakistani police have launched a murder investigation after a young Christian man was brutally killed in the eastern city of Lahore, shocking members of the country’s small Christian community, investigators told Worthy News.
Europe Declines Trump’s Request For Warships To Free Hormuz
In an unprecedented rebuke to U.S. President Donald J. Trump, European countries on Monday declined his request to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, which carried about one-fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas until its effective closure by Iran.
Hungary-Ukraine War Of Words Escalates Ahead Of Hungarian Elections (Worthy News Radio)
A bitter war of words between Hungary and Ukraine has escalated sharply ahead of Hungary’s crucial April 12 elections, with both sides trading accusations over threats, energy supplies, and alleged political interference.
Trump Putting Pressure On International Community To Help Secure Strait Of Hormuz
As President Donald Trump looks to several countries to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. and Israel continue to pound Iran.
Suspected Iran-Linked Terror Group Targets Jewish Sites Across Europe
A previously unknown terrorist organization with suspected links to Iran has claimed responsibility for a series of attacks on Jewish targets across Europe, raising alarms among security officials and Jewish communities.
Russia Tests Internet Shutdown System, Disrupting Life in Moscow
Russia is expanding tests of a nationwide system designed to shut down internet access during times of unrest, leaving millions in Moscow temporarily cut off from mobile data and online services, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Launches Ground Operation in Southern Lebanon to Target Hezbollah Infrastructure
The Israeli military has launched a targeted ground operation in southern Lebanon aimed at dismantling Hezbollah’s terrorist infrastructure and strengthening security for communities in northern Israel.
Inside the United States
IDF: Michigan Synagogue Attacker’s Brother Hezbollah Commander
Israel Defense Forces said Sunday the brother of the suspect in last week’s Michigan synagogue attack was a Hezbollah terrorist.
Trump Launches Anti-fraud Task Force, Vance To Lead
President Donald Trump launched an anti-fraud task force on Monday, and appointed Vice President JD Vance to lead it.
Red States Push to Eliminate Income Taxes as Blue States Move to Raise Taxes on the Wealthy
A growing divide is emerging across the United States as Republican-led states move to slash or eliminate personal income taxes while Democratic-led states push to raise taxes on high earners.
Christian News
Killing Of Christian Youth In Pakistan Sparks Outrage; Police Arrest One Suspect
Pakistani police have launched a murder investigation after a young Christian man was brutally killed in the eastern city of Lahore, shocking members of the country’s small Christian community, investigators told Worthy News.
Around the World
Hungary’s Rival National Day Rallies Highlight Deep Divide Ahead Of April Election (Worthy News In-Depth)
Rival rallies drawing hundreds of thousands of people filled the streets of Budapest on Hungary’s March 15 national holiday as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and opposition challenger Péter Magyar presented sharply different visions for the country ahead of next month’s parliamentary elections, with the war in neighboring Ukraine overshadowing the campaign.
U.S. Strikes Iran’s Kharg Island Military Targets as Trump Warns Oil Infrastructure Could Be Next
President Donald Trump said the United States carried out a major bombing raid on Iran’s Kharg Island, destroying what he described as every military target on the strategically vital export hub.
Explosion At Jewish School In Amsterdam Sparks Fears After Synagogue Attacks
An explosion damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam early Saturday in what authorities described as a deliberate attack against the Jewish community, raising alarm after recent assaults on synagogues in the Netherlands and neighboring Belgium.
Trump Calls For Warships To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz Oil Route Near Iran
U.S. President Donald J. Trump says the United States and allied nations should send warships to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz near Iran, a strategic waterway through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil supply passes.
US Refueling Aircraft Crash Kills Six Crew Members Over Iraq As Iran Strikes Intensify
All six crew members aboard a U.S. refueling aircraft have died after the plane crashed over western Iraq, the U.S. military confirmed Friday, as fighting between the United States, Israel, and Iran continued to intensify.
Iran’s New Supreme Leader ‘Likely Disfigured,’ Hiding Underground After War Strikes
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that Iran’s newly installed supreme leader is likely wounded, disfigured, and hiding underground as the Islamic Republic reels from the opening blows of the war with the United States and Israel.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Says Campaign Against Iran Advancing Faster Than Expected
Israel’s military campaign against Iran, conducted in coordination with the United States, is progressing faster than originally planned, according to Israeli defense officials.
Inside the United States
In A First, Nine Texas Antifa Members Found Guilty On Federal Terror Charges
In a historical first, nine people have been convicted by a federal jury on domestic terrorism charges connected to Antifa.
Suspected Islamist Gunman Kills ROTC Instructor At Virginia University
Investigations continued Friday after a suspected Islamist gunman opened fire in a classroom at Old Dominion University in the U.S. state of Virginia on Thursday, killing a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) instructor and wounding two others before he was subdued by students and died, officials said.
Christian News
Christian Youth Killed In Lahore Sparks Outrage; One Suspect Arrested
Pakistani police have launched a criminal investigation after a young Christian man was brutally killed in the eastern city of Lahore, an attack that has shocked members of the country’s small Christian community, investigators told Worthy News on Saturday.
Bible Sales Surge In Britain As Young Generation Rediscovers Faith
Bible sales in Britain have surged to their highest levels since records began, reflecting a growing spiritual interest across the nation—particularly among younger generations.
Hungary’s Rival National Day Rallies Highlight Deep Divide Ahead Of April Election (Worthy News In-Depth)
Rival rallies drawing hundreds of thousands of people filled the streets of Budapest on Hungary’s March 15 national holiday as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and opposition challenger Péter Magyar presented sharply different visions for the country ahead of next month’s parliamentary elections, with the war in neighboring Ukraine overshadowing the campaign.
U.S. Strikes Iran’s Kharg Island Military Targets as Trump Warns Oil Infrastructure Could Be Next
President Donald Trump said the United States carried out a major bombing raid on Iran’s Kharg Island, destroying what he described as every military target on the strategically vital export hub.
Explosion At Jewish School In Amsterdam Sparks Fears After Synagogue Attacks
An explosion damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam early Saturday in what authorities described as a deliberate attack against the Jewish community, raising alarm after recent assaults on synagogues in the Netherlands and neighboring Belgium.
Trump Calls For Warships To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz Oil Route Near Iran
U.S. President Donald J. Trump says the United States and allied nations should send warships to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz near Iran, a strategic waterway through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil supply passes.
US Refueling Aircraft Crash Kills Six Crew Members Over Iraq As Iran Strikes Intensify
All six crew members aboard a U.S. refueling aircraft have died after the plane crashed over western Iraq, the U.S. military confirmed Friday, as fighting between the United States, Israel, and Iran continued to intensify.
Iran’s New Supreme Leader ‘Likely Disfigured,’ Hiding Underground After War Strikes
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that Iran’s newly installed supreme leader is likely wounded, disfigured, and hiding underground as the Islamic Republic reels from the opening blows of the war with the United States and Israel.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Says Campaign Against Iran Advancing Faster Than Expected
Israel’s military campaign against Iran, conducted in coordination with the United States, is progressing faster than originally planned, according to Israeli defense officials.
Inside the United States
In A First, Nine Texas Antifa Members Found Guilty On Federal Terror Charges
In a historical first, nine people have been convicted by a federal jury on domestic terrorism charges connected to Antifa.
Suspected Islamist Gunman Kills ROTC Instructor At Virginia University
Investigations continued Friday after a suspected Islamist gunman opened fire in a classroom at Old Dominion University in the U.S. state of Virginia on Thursday, killing a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) instructor and wounding two others before he was subdued by students and died, officials said.
Christian News
Christian Youth Killed In Lahore Sparks Outrage; One Suspect Arrested
Pakistani police have launched a criminal investigation after a young Christian man was brutally killed in the eastern city of Lahore, an attack that has shocked members of the country’s small Christian community, investigators told Worthy News on Saturday.
Bible Sales Surge In Britain As Young Generation Rediscovers Faith
Bible sales in Britain have surged to their highest levels since records began, reflecting a growing spiritual interest across the nation—particularly among younger generations.
Around the World
Damaged Russian Gas Tanker Drifts In Mediterranean As Hungary-Ukraine Energy Tensions Rise
A damaged Russian gas tanker is drifting unmanned through the Mediterranean Sea, prompting Malta to prepare emergency measures while tensions linked to the war in Ukraine spill into Europe’s energy and security landscape.
Iran Launches Drone, Missile Attacks Across Gulf As Oil Prices Surge
Iran launched a new wave of drone and missile attacks on Gulf countries Thursday, the 13th day of the United States-Israel war against Tehran, with strikes reported in Bahrain and other states, sending oil prices sharply higher and raising concerns among foreign workers, including Christians.
Wave of Antisemitic Attacks Targets Synagogues Across U.S., Canada, and Europe
A troubling wave of antisemitic incidents has struck Jewish communities across the United States, Canada, and Europe over the past week, prompting heightened security and renewed warnings from officials.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Hits Tehran Nuclear Compound While Crushing Iran’s Drone Network
Israel intensified its campaign against Iran on Thursday, striking a nuclear-weapons development facility near Tehran while continuing operations against the regime’s missile and drone infrastructure.
Inside the United States
Michigan Synagogue Attacked; Suspect Reportedly Dead
Law enforcement is responding to reports of an active shooter and a vehicle driven into Temple Israel synagogue and school, located in West Bloomfield Township.
Democrats Tank DHS Funding Bill For Fourth Time
U.S. Senate Democrats tanked the Department of Homeland Security funding bill for a fourth time Thursday, ensuring the department’s funding lapse will span at least a month.
Bipartisan Housing Bill Passes Senate, Faces Uncertain Fate In House
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a bill to increase American housing supply and lower home prices, in an 89-10 vote Thursday.
Christian News
25,000 Christians Face Eviction In Pakistan’s Capital As Father Reported Missing
Nearly 25,000 Christians, many of them impoverished sanitation workers and day laborers, face possible eviction from their homes in Pakistan’s capital after authorities ordered them to vacate two settlements within days, Christians familiar with the situation confirmed Thursday.
Worthy Insights
US to give Israel one week to end the war
A senior political source from the Middle East tells Israel Hayom that the US wants the military campaign against Iran to end, and has given Israel just one week to conclude it. The source also assessed that the regime in Tehran is unlikely to be replaced, because such a change would require either a ground invasion by troops or the renewal of large-scale protests inside Iran, something the source does not believe will happen in the near future.
US, Israel preparing secret plan for ‘day after’ Iran’s ayatollah regime
Israel and the US have prepared a plan aimed at creating the conditions to accelerate the fall of Iran's ayatollah regime after the war ends, according to a source familiar with the details who spoke with Israel Hayom.
Damaged Russian Gas Tanker Drifts In Mediterranean As Hungary-Ukraine Energy Tensions Rise
A damaged Russian gas tanker is drifting unmanned through the Mediterranean Sea, prompting Malta to prepare emergency measures while tensions linked to the war in Ukraine spill into Europe’s energy and security landscape.
Iran Launches Drone, Missile Attacks Across Gulf As Oil Prices Surge
Iran launched a new wave of drone and missile attacks on Gulf countries Thursday, the 13th day of the United States-Israel war against Tehran, with strikes reported in Bahrain and other states, sending oil prices sharply higher and raising concerns among foreign workers, including Christians.
Wave of Antisemitic Attacks Targets Synagogues Across U.S., Canada, and Europe
A troubling wave of antisemitic incidents has struck Jewish communities across the United States, Canada, and Europe over the past week, prompting heightened security and renewed warnings from officials.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Hits Tehran Nuclear Compound While Crushing Iran’s Drone Network
Israel intensified its campaign against Iran on Thursday, striking a nuclear-weapons development facility near Tehran while continuing operations against the regime’s missile and drone infrastructure.
Inside the United States
Michigan Synagogue Attacked; Suspect Reportedly Dead
Law enforcement is responding to reports of an active shooter and a vehicle driven into Temple Israel synagogue and school, located in West Bloomfield Township.
Democrats Tank DHS Funding Bill For Fourth Time
U.S. Senate Democrats tanked the Department of Homeland Security funding bill for a fourth time Thursday, ensuring the department’s funding lapse will span at least a month.
Bipartisan Housing Bill Passes Senate, Faces Uncertain Fate In House
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a bill to increase American housing supply and lower home prices, in an 89-10 vote Thursday.
Christian News
25,000 Christians Face Eviction In Pakistan’s Capital As Father Reported Missing
Nearly 25,000 Christians, many of them impoverished sanitation workers and day laborers, face possible eviction from their homes in Pakistan’s capital after authorities ordered them to vacate two settlements within days, Christians familiar with the situation confirmed Thursday.
Worthy Insights
US to give Israel one week to end the war
A senior political source from the Middle East tells Israel Hayom that the US wants the military campaign against Iran to end, and has given Israel just one week to conclude it. The source also assessed that the regime in Tehran is unlikely to be replaced, because such a change would require either a ground invasion by troops or the renewal of large-scale protests inside Iran, something the source does not believe will happen in the near future.
US, Israel preparing secret plan for ‘day after’ Iran’s ayatollah regime
Israel and the US have prepared a plan aimed at creating the conditions to accelerate the fall of Iran's ayatollah regime after the war ends, according to a source familiar with the details who spoke with Israel Hayom.