Prophecy News Watch - September 27, 2024
Around the World
West Condemns Russia’s Nuclear Doctrine
Ukraine's Western allies have condemned Russia's proposed nuclear doctrine changes, which could classify a "massive" aerial attack by a non-nuclear state backed by a nuclear-armed state as a "joint attack," potentially justifying a nuclear retaliation by Russia.
China’s Newest Nuclear Submarine Sinks
Chinese officials scrambled to cover up the sinking of a new nuclear-powered submarine at a shipyard near Wuhan in the spring, U.S. officials told the Wall Street Journal.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Hezbollah’s Drone Chief Killed in Beirut
The head of one of Hezbollah's arial forces has been killed in an Israeli strike on Beirut, the Lebanese capital, security sources say.
US, UK, and EU Call for Ceasefire Between “Israel and Lebanon,” No Mention of Hezbollah Terrorists
Making no mention of the Lebanese Hezbollah terrorist group that the Israelis have been battling since October 8, the United States, Britain, EU, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and others on Wednesday called for an immediate 21-day ceasefire between “Lebanon and Israel” for diplomats to find a solution to the crisis.
Inside the United States
Court Approves $600M East Palestine Settlement
Nearly 20 months after a Norfolk Southern train derailment pushed the small eastern Ohio community of East Palestine into the national spotlight, a federal judge approved a $600 million settlement.
U.S. House Passes Bills to Counter CCP threats
Chinese illegal border crossers total over 177,600 since 2021. That's equivalent to 35.5 U.S. Army brigades.
New York Mayor Vows To Fight Corruption Charges
The mayor of New York vowed to fight corruption charges amid calls for his resignation after U.S. prosecutors presented their case against him.
Christian News
Displaced Christians Face Starvation In Sudan (Worthy News In-Depth)
Displaced Christians in wartorn Sudan are among millions of people “facing starvation”, Christian aid workers said Thursday.
China is Advancing Sinicization of Religious Expression, USIRF Warns
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has warned that China’s ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is seeking to elevate China over God through its ongoing policy of Sinicization, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports. Sinicization aims to impose Chinese nationalism on religious expression and institutions.
Uganda: Street Evangelist Severely Beaten for the Gospel
A street evangelist in eastern Uganda was hospitalized with head injuries and a broken hand after a mob of Islamists attacked him for sharing the Gospel earlier this month, Morning Star News (MSN) reports. Christianity is legal in Uganda, although Islamic extremists in the country present a severe threat to believers.
Secular Group Asks IRS to Revoke Tax-Exempt Status of Billy Graham Evangelical Association for “Political Campaigning”
The US Freedom From Religion Foundation, which advocates for the separation of church and state, has reported the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association to the Internal Revenue Service for “illegal political campaigning.”
West Condemns Russia’s Nuclear Doctrine
Ukraine's Western allies have condemned Russia's proposed nuclear doctrine changes, which could classify a "massive" aerial attack by a non-nuclear state backed by a nuclear-armed state as a "joint attack," potentially justifying a nuclear retaliation by Russia.
China’s Newest Nuclear Submarine Sinks
Chinese officials scrambled to cover up the sinking of a new nuclear-powered submarine at a shipyard near Wuhan in the spring, U.S. officials told the Wall Street Journal.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Hezbollah’s Drone Chief Killed in Beirut
The head of one of Hezbollah's arial forces has been killed in an Israeli strike on Beirut, the Lebanese capital, security sources say.
US, UK, and EU Call for Ceasefire Between “Israel and Lebanon,” No Mention of Hezbollah Terrorists
Making no mention of the Lebanese Hezbollah terrorist group that the Israelis have been battling since October 8, the United States, Britain, EU, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and others on Wednesday called for an immediate 21-day ceasefire between “Lebanon and Israel” for diplomats to find a solution to the crisis.
Inside the United States
Court Approves $600M East Palestine Settlement
Nearly 20 months after a Norfolk Southern train derailment pushed the small eastern Ohio community of East Palestine into the national spotlight, a federal judge approved a $600 million settlement.
U.S. House Passes Bills to Counter CCP threats
Chinese illegal border crossers total over 177,600 since 2021. That's equivalent to 35.5 U.S. Army brigades.
New York Mayor Vows To Fight Corruption Charges
The mayor of New York vowed to fight corruption charges amid calls for his resignation after U.S. prosecutors presented their case against him.
Christian News
Displaced Christians Face Starvation In Sudan (Worthy News In-Depth)
Displaced Christians in wartorn Sudan are among millions of people “facing starvation”, Christian aid workers said Thursday.
China is Advancing Sinicization of Religious Expression, USIRF Warns
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has warned that China’s ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is seeking to elevate China over God through its ongoing policy of Sinicization, International Christian Concern (ICC) reports. Sinicization aims to impose Chinese nationalism on religious expression and institutions.
Uganda: Street Evangelist Severely Beaten for the Gospel
A street evangelist in eastern Uganda was hospitalized with head injuries and a broken hand after a mob of Islamists attacked him for sharing the Gospel earlier this month, Morning Star News (MSN) reports. Christianity is legal in Uganda, although Islamic extremists in the country present a severe threat to believers.
Secular Group Asks IRS to Revoke Tax-Exempt Status of Billy Graham Evangelical Association for “Political Campaigning”
The US Freedom From Religion Foundation, which advocates for the separation of church and state, has reported the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association to the Internal Revenue Service for “illegal political campaigning.”