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Around the World
Trump Signals Ukraine Could Win Back All Territory, Pressures NATO to Confront Russia
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday declared that Ukraine, with the backing of NATO and the European Union, has the potential to reclaim all of its territory seized by Russia since the 2022 invasion, in what marked his strongest statement yet on the war.
Trump Calls Globalism a “Failed Experiment” in U.N. Address, Warns Against Child Trafficking and Open Borders
President Donald Trump delivered a forceful rebuke of globalism in the second half of his U.N. General Assembly speech Tuesday, denouncing policies he said have fueled child trafficking, environmental hypocrisy, and unchecked mass migration.
Russia, Iran Ink Nuclear Power Deals as Putin Offers Trump Extension of Arms Pact
Russia and Iran are set to sign agreements this week on the construction of new nuclear power units in Iran, the head of Tehran’s atomic energy agency confirmed during a visit to Moscow.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Trump Slams Palestinian Statehood Push in UNGA Address, Calls for Hostage Release
U.S. President Donald Trump used his first United Nations General Assembly speech in six years to sharply denounce European governments that have recognized a Palestinian state, warning the move rewards Hamas terrorism and undermines peace.
IDF Encircles Gaza City as Operation Gideon’s Chariots Advances
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have completed the encirclement of Gaza City, military officials said Tuesday, marking a significant milestone in their ground offensive.
Inside the United States
Routh Guilty On All Charges In Plot To Kill Trump
Ryan Routh was found guilty of all charges in a plot to kill Donald Trump by a federal jury that needed little time to reach a verdict Tuesday afternoon.
Google Admits Biden Administration Pressured YouTube to Censor COVID, Election Content; Banned Creators Offered Return
Google has confirmed in a letter to Congress that the Biden administration pressured YouTube to censor content about COVID-19 and the 2020 election that did not violate the platform's policies, raising sharp concerns over government interference in free speech.
Christian News
Sudan’s Christians Among Hardest Hit As War, Famine, and Cholera Crisis Deepen
Sudan's roughly two million Christians are among the hardest hit in the country's devastating civil war, with some believers forced to eat animal feed and even grass to survive, according to Christian rights investigators.
Worthy Insights
‘Islamic NATO’ in the making – why Saudi-Pakistan defense deal could be game changing
While Britain and America were engrossed in the pageantry and diplomacy of a US presidential visit last week, another event pretty much went unnoticed in most Western capitals - and it could have a profound impact on geopolitics.
‘Nothing Short of Revival’: Athletes at University of Pittsburgh Draw 600 with Gospel Outreach
Athletes behind a growing spiritual movement on the University of Pittsburgh campus say the "presence of God was tangible" during a recent first-of-its-kind evangelistic event last week.
Trump Signals Ukraine Could Win Back All Territory, Pressures NATO to Confront Russia
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday declared that Ukraine, with the backing of NATO and the European Union, has the potential to reclaim all of its territory seized by Russia since the 2022 invasion, in what marked his strongest statement yet on the war.
Trump Calls Globalism a “Failed Experiment” in U.N. Address, Warns Against Child Trafficking and Open Borders
President Donald Trump delivered a forceful rebuke of globalism in the second half of his U.N. General Assembly speech Tuesday, denouncing policies he said have fueled child trafficking, environmental hypocrisy, and unchecked mass migration.
Russia, Iran Ink Nuclear Power Deals as Putin Offers Trump Extension of Arms Pact
Russia and Iran are set to sign agreements this week on the construction of new nuclear power units in Iran, the head of Tehran’s atomic energy agency confirmed during a visit to Moscow.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Trump Slams Palestinian Statehood Push in UNGA Address, Calls for Hostage Release
U.S. President Donald Trump used his first United Nations General Assembly speech in six years to sharply denounce European governments that have recognized a Palestinian state, warning the move rewards Hamas terrorism and undermines peace.
IDF Encircles Gaza City as Operation Gideon’s Chariots Advances
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have completed the encirclement of Gaza City, military officials said Tuesday, marking a significant milestone in their ground offensive.
Inside the United States
Routh Guilty On All Charges In Plot To Kill Trump
Ryan Routh was found guilty of all charges in a plot to kill Donald Trump by a federal jury that needed little time to reach a verdict Tuesday afternoon.
Google Admits Biden Administration Pressured YouTube to Censor COVID, Election Content; Banned Creators Offered Return
Google has confirmed in a letter to Congress that the Biden administration pressured YouTube to censor content about COVID-19 and the 2020 election that did not violate the platform's policies, raising sharp concerns over government interference in free speech.
Christian News
Sudan’s Christians Among Hardest Hit As War, Famine, and Cholera Crisis Deepen
Sudan's roughly two million Christians are among the hardest hit in the country's devastating civil war, with some believers forced to eat animal feed and even grass to survive, according to Christian rights investigators.
Worthy Insights
‘Islamic NATO’ in the making – why Saudi-Pakistan defense deal could be game changing
While Britain and America were engrossed in the pageantry and diplomacy of a US presidential visit last week, another event pretty much went unnoticed in most Western capitals - and it could have a profound impact on geopolitics.
‘Nothing Short of Revival’: Athletes at University of Pittsburgh Draw 600 with Gospel Outreach
Athletes behind a growing spiritual movement on the University of Pittsburgh campus say the "presence of God was tangible" during a recent first-of-its-kind evangelistic event last week.
Around the World
Taliban Rejects Trump’s Demand to Hand Over Bagram Air Base, Vows to Defend Afghan Sovereignty
The row over Bagram Air Base has escalated sharply, with U.S. President Donald Trump warning of "bad things" if the site is not returned to American control and Taliban leaders vowing to resist any attempt to reclaim it.
China to Evacuate 400,000 Ahead of Super Typhoon Ragasa After Philippines, Taiwan Hit
China is preparing to evacuate 400,000 people as Super Typhoon Ragasa barrels toward its southeastern coast, after slamming the Philippines and Taiwan with destructive winds, torrential rains, and life-threatening storm surges.
Russian Fighter Jets Violate Estonian Airspace, NATO Responds With F-35s
Three Russian military jets violated NATO military alliance member Estonia’s airspace for 12 minutes on Friday in an “unprecedentedly brazen” incursion, its government said, prompting Italian F-35 stealth fighters to respond.
WHO Health Rules Spark Sovereignty Concerns At UN’s 80th Anniversary
The World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced new global health regulations that critics warn will lead to more global surveillance.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
UN Security Council Sidelines Israel With Gaza Meeting Scheduled on Rosh Hashanah
he United Nations Security Council is facing sharp criticism after scheduling a meeting on the Gaza war for Tuesday afternoon--directly overlapping with the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah.
Inside the United States
Trump Issues Order Designating Antifa A Terror Organization
President Donald Trump officially designated Antifa a domestic terror organization Monday evening, allowing the federal government to “utilize all applicable authorities to investigate, disrupt, and dismantle any and all illegal operations.”
Trump Calls Charlie Kirk ‘One Of The Most Important People’ At Arizona Memorial
U.S. President Donald J. Trump took on the role of consoler-in-chief Sunday as he honored slain Christian conservative activist Charlie Kirk before tens of thousands gathered at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.
Trump Promises ‘Answer To Autism’ As RFK Jr. Faces Scrutiny Over Vaccine Claims
U.S. President Donald J. Trump startled mourners at a massive memorial for slain Christian conservative activist Charlie Kirk by vowing that his administration had found “an answer to autism,” even as his top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., faces scrutiny over what his critics view as controversial vaccine claims.
Christian News
Philippines Sees ‘Trillion Peso March’ As Churches Join Anti-Corruption Protests
A large mass protest dubbed the “Trillion Peso March” was underway in the Philippine capital Manila Sunday amid mounting anger over alleged government corruption involving billions of pesos in flood control projects.
Pentecostal Pastor Survives Assassination Attempt In Pakistan Amid Rising Persecution, Group Says
Police in Pakistan have launched an investigation into a “brutal and cowardly” assassination attempt on a prominent Pentecostal pastor in Islamabad, the capital, at a time of rising persecution of Christians in the Muslim-majority nation, sources told Worthy News on Monday.
Worthy Insights
‘Nothing Short of Revival’: Athletes at University of Pittsburgh Draw 600 with Gospel Outreach
Athletes behind a growing spiritual movement on the University of Pittsburgh campus say the "presence of God was tangible" during a recent first-of-its-kind evangelistic event last week.
Not a Funeral, ‘We Have Had a Revival’: Charlie Kirk Honored in Massive Public Memorial
The life and legacy of Charlie Kirk were honored at a memorial service in Arizona on Sunday, in one of the largest memorials ever held for a private citizen.
Taliban Rejects Trump’s Demand to Hand Over Bagram Air Base, Vows to Defend Afghan Sovereignty
The row over Bagram Air Base has escalated sharply, with U.S. President Donald Trump warning of "bad things" if the site is not returned to American control and Taliban leaders vowing to resist any attempt to reclaim it.
China to Evacuate 400,000 Ahead of Super Typhoon Ragasa After Philippines, Taiwan Hit
China is preparing to evacuate 400,000 people as Super Typhoon Ragasa barrels toward its southeastern coast, after slamming the Philippines and Taiwan with destructive winds, torrential rains, and life-threatening storm surges.
Russian Fighter Jets Violate Estonian Airspace, NATO Responds With F-35s
Three Russian military jets violated NATO military alliance member Estonia’s airspace for 12 minutes on Friday in an “unprecedentedly brazen” incursion, its government said, prompting Italian F-35 stealth fighters to respond.
WHO Health Rules Spark Sovereignty Concerns At UN’s 80th Anniversary
The World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced new global health regulations that critics warn will lead to more global surveillance.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
UN Security Council Sidelines Israel With Gaza Meeting Scheduled on Rosh Hashanah
he United Nations Security Council is facing sharp criticism after scheduling a meeting on the Gaza war for Tuesday afternoon--directly overlapping with the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah.
Inside the United States
Trump Issues Order Designating Antifa A Terror Organization
President Donald Trump officially designated Antifa a domestic terror organization Monday evening, allowing the federal government to “utilize all applicable authorities to investigate, disrupt, and dismantle any and all illegal operations.”
Trump Calls Charlie Kirk ‘One Of The Most Important People’ At Arizona Memorial
U.S. President Donald J. Trump took on the role of consoler-in-chief Sunday as he honored slain Christian conservative activist Charlie Kirk before tens of thousands gathered at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.
Trump Promises ‘Answer To Autism’ As RFK Jr. Faces Scrutiny Over Vaccine Claims
U.S. President Donald J. Trump startled mourners at a massive memorial for slain Christian conservative activist Charlie Kirk by vowing that his administration had found “an answer to autism,” even as his top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., faces scrutiny over what his critics view as controversial vaccine claims.
Christian News
Philippines Sees ‘Trillion Peso March’ As Churches Join Anti-Corruption Protests
A large mass protest dubbed the “Trillion Peso March” was underway in the Philippine capital Manila Sunday amid mounting anger over alleged government corruption involving billions of pesos in flood control projects.
Pentecostal Pastor Survives Assassination Attempt In Pakistan Amid Rising Persecution, Group Says
Police in Pakistan have launched an investigation into a “brutal and cowardly” assassination attempt on a prominent Pentecostal pastor in Islamabad, the capital, at a time of rising persecution of Christians in the Muslim-majority nation, sources told Worthy News on Monday.
Worthy Insights
‘Nothing Short of Revival’: Athletes at University of Pittsburgh Draw 600 with Gospel Outreach
Athletes behind a growing spiritual movement on the University of Pittsburgh campus say the "presence of God was tangible" during a recent first-of-its-kind evangelistic event last week.
Not a Funeral, ‘We Have Had a Revival’: Charlie Kirk Honored in Massive Public Memorial
The life and legacy of Charlie Kirk were honored at a memorial service in Arizona on Sunday, in one of the largest memorials ever held for a private citizen.
Around the World
UN Security Council to Convene Over Russian Fighter Jet Incursion Into Estonia
The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency session Monday after Estonia accused Russia of a "brazen provocation" for sending three fighter jets into its airspace, escalating concerns of a widening confrontation between Moscow and NATO.
UN Security Council Reimposes Sanctions on Iran, Tehran Condemns “Unlawful” Move
The United Nations Security Council on Friday voted to reimpose sweeping economic sanctions on Iran over its resurgent nuclear program, after strong pressure from European powers. The move immediately drew sharp condemnation from Tehran, which rejected the legitimacy of the decision.
Dozens Detained, Several Injured In The Hague Anti-Immigration Riots (Worthy News Radio)
A tense calm has returned to the Dutch city of The Hague after police used teargas and a water cannon to disperse violent anti-immigration protesters late Saturday. Authorities said at least 30 people were arrested and two police officers were injured during the unrest, which erupted just weeks before early national elections, overshadowed by a fierce debate on migration.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
IDF Expands Gaza City Operations, Eliminates Hamas Commanders and Targets Terror Infrastructure
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Friday intensified ground and air operations in Gaza City, striking hundreds of targets, eliminating terrorists, and dismantling Hamas infrastructure across multiple fronts.
Trump Administration Seeks $6 Billion Weapons Sale to Israel Amid Gaza War and Qatar Strike Fallout
The Trump administration is moving ahead with a massive arms package for Israel, requesting congressional approval to sell nearly $6 billion in U.S.-made weapons despite international outcry over Israel’s widening war in Gaza and a controversial strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar.
U.S. Vetoes U.N. Ceasefire Resolution Over Failure to Condemn Hamas
The United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, calling it "unacceptable" because it failed to condemn Hamas and recognize Israel's right to defend itself.
U.K., Canada, and Australia Recognize Palestinian State Despite Israeli Opposition
The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia on Sunday simultaneously announced their recognition of a Palestinian state, a coordinated diplomatic move aimed at reviving hopes for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The decision comes despite strong objections from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who warned it would "reward terror with an enormous prize."
Inside the United States
U.S. Counterterrorism Center Warns of Enduring al-Qaeda Threat, Urges Heightened Security
The U.S. National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) warned Friday that recent calls by al-Qaeda for attacks against the United States highlight the group’s ongoing threat more than two decades after 9/11.
Trump, Cabinet Members, and Thousands Honor Charlie Kirk at Arizona Memorial
Thousands of mourners gathered Sunday at State Farm Stadium for the memorial of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, where President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and several members of the Trump administration delivered deeply personal and faith-centered tributes.
Senate Republicans Confirm 48 Trump Nominees After Rules Change
Senate Republicans on Thursday confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump's executive branch nominees in a single vote, advancing his agenda to fill key government positions after invoking a new rules change last week.
Erika Kirk Named New CEO Of Turning Point USA After Husband’s Assassination
Erika Kirk, the widow of slain born-again Christian conservative activist Charlie Kirk, has been unanimously chosen as the new chief executive officer and chair of the board of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), the influential group her husband founded to rally young Americans behind conservative Christian causes.
Christian News
Churches Overflow as Believers Call Charlie Kirk a Christian Martyr After Assassination
Following the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk on Sept. 10, churches across America reported surging attendance, with congregations overflowing just days after his death.
Documentary Exposes ‘Father’s Day Massacre’ As Nigeria’s Christians Face Genocide
A chilling new documentary has highlighted the growing crisis for Christians in Nigeria, where investigators say more than three million believers face persecution from Islamic militants and other extremist groups.
Worthy Insights
Lee Strobel Condemns Activist Journalism, Media’s Anti-Christian Bias
Surveys show just shy of one-third of Americans trust the news media, a staggering decline from half a century ago, when more than 70% of U.S. adults believed reporters to be fair and honest.
Massive Downward Jobs Revision Reveals The Media Lied About Biden’s Economic Record
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) delivered a body blow to the corporate media industrial complex’s narrative of a robust Biden economy. In its preliminary benchmark revision, the agency slashed its estimate of nonfarm employment growth from March 2024 to March 2025 by a whopping 911,000 jobs — a downward adjustment of 0.6 percent out of 159 million jobs.
UN Security Council to Convene Over Russian Fighter Jet Incursion Into Estonia
The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency session Monday after Estonia accused Russia of a "brazen provocation" for sending three fighter jets into its airspace, escalating concerns of a widening confrontation between Moscow and NATO.
UN Security Council Reimposes Sanctions on Iran, Tehran Condemns “Unlawful” Move
The United Nations Security Council on Friday voted to reimpose sweeping economic sanctions on Iran over its resurgent nuclear program, after strong pressure from European powers. The move immediately drew sharp condemnation from Tehran, which rejected the legitimacy of the decision.
Dozens Detained, Several Injured In The Hague Anti-Immigration Riots (Worthy News Radio)
A tense calm has returned to the Dutch city of The Hague after police used teargas and a water cannon to disperse violent anti-immigration protesters late Saturday. Authorities said at least 30 people were arrested and two police officers were injured during the unrest, which erupted just weeks before early national elections, overshadowed by a fierce debate on migration.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
IDF Expands Gaza City Operations, Eliminates Hamas Commanders and Targets Terror Infrastructure
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Friday intensified ground and air operations in Gaza City, striking hundreds of targets, eliminating terrorists, and dismantling Hamas infrastructure across multiple fronts.
Trump Administration Seeks $6 Billion Weapons Sale to Israel Amid Gaza War and Qatar Strike Fallout
The Trump administration is moving ahead with a massive arms package for Israel, requesting congressional approval to sell nearly $6 billion in U.S.-made weapons despite international outcry over Israel’s widening war in Gaza and a controversial strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar.
U.S. Vetoes U.N. Ceasefire Resolution Over Failure to Condemn Hamas
The United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, calling it "unacceptable" because it failed to condemn Hamas and recognize Israel's right to defend itself.
U.K., Canada, and Australia Recognize Palestinian State Despite Israeli Opposition
The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia on Sunday simultaneously announced their recognition of a Palestinian state, a coordinated diplomatic move aimed at reviving hopes for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The decision comes despite strong objections from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who warned it would "reward terror with an enormous prize."
Inside the United States
U.S. Counterterrorism Center Warns of Enduring al-Qaeda Threat, Urges Heightened Security
The U.S. National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) warned Friday that recent calls by al-Qaeda for attacks against the United States highlight the group’s ongoing threat more than two decades after 9/11.
Trump, Cabinet Members, and Thousands Honor Charlie Kirk at Arizona Memorial
Thousands of mourners gathered Sunday at State Farm Stadium for the memorial of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, where President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and several members of the Trump administration delivered deeply personal and faith-centered tributes.
Senate Republicans Confirm 48 Trump Nominees After Rules Change
Senate Republicans on Thursday confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump's executive branch nominees in a single vote, advancing his agenda to fill key government positions after invoking a new rules change last week.
Erika Kirk Named New CEO Of Turning Point USA After Husband’s Assassination
Erika Kirk, the widow of slain born-again Christian conservative activist Charlie Kirk, has been unanimously chosen as the new chief executive officer and chair of the board of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), the influential group her husband founded to rally young Americans behind conservative Christian causes.
Christian News
Churches Overflow as Believers Call Charlie Kirk a Christian Martyr After Assassination
Following the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk on Sept. 10, churches across America reported surging attendance, with congregations overflowing just days after his death.
Documentary Exposes ‘Father’s Day Massacre’ As Nigeria’s Christians Face Genocide
A chilling new documentary has highlighted the growing crisis for Christians in Nigeria, where investigators say more than three million believers face persecution from Islamic militants and other extremist groups.
Worthy Insights
Lee Strobel Condemns Activist Journalism, Media’s Anti-Christian Bias
Surveys show just shy of one-third of Americans trust the news media, a staggering decline from half a century ago, when more than 70% of U.S. adults believed reporters to be fair and honest.
Massive Downward Jobs Revision Reveals The Media Lied About Biden’s Economic Record
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) delivered a body blow to the corporate media industrial complex’s narrative of a robust Biden economy. In its preliminary benchmark revision, the agency slashed its estimate of nonfarm employment growth from March 2024 to March 2025 by a whopping 911,000 jobs — a downward adjustment of 0.6 percent out of 159 million jobs.