Prophecy News Watch - June 11, 2025
Around the World
Peter Thiel Warns of “Antichrist System” Rising Through Global Tech and AI Surveillance
Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel has reignited theological and political debate after warning that modern technology--particularly artificial intelligence and global data systems--could provide the infrastructure for what the Bible calls the Antichrist.
Think Tank: IAEA Uncovers Iran’s 2003 Nuclear Weapon Test Cover-Up
A leading Washington, D.C.-based think tank has revealed that Iran conducted and subsequently concealed a series of nuclear implosion tests in 2003, a critical step in developing a nuclear weapon. The findings, published by the Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS), are based on the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) confidential report dated May 31, 2025.
Russia to Build Eight Nuclear Reactors in Iran Amid Rising Tensions with West
Iran has announced a major expansion of its civilian nuclear program through a new agreement with Russia to build eight nuclear power plants, including four in the southern coastal province of Bushehr, home to the country's only operational reactor.
10 Dead In Austria’s School Attack
At least 10 people, including seven students and adults, have been killed in a school shooting in Graz, Austria’s second largest city, its Mayor Elke Kahr confirmed.
India Searches For Missing Crew As Container Ship Explodes
The Indian Coast Guard was frantically searching for missing crew members after an explosion and subsequent fire were reported onboard a Singapore-flagged container ship off the coast of Kerala in southern India.
Soldiers Injured As Explosives Rock Japan Island
An explosion at a storage site for unexploded ordnance at a U.S. military base on Japan's southern island of Okinawa injured four Japanese soldiers, in the first such accident in decades, the military said.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Iran Threatens Israeli Nuclear Sites Amid Stalled U.S. Talks and IAEA Warnings
Iran threatened on Monday to target Israel's undisclosed nuclear sites if its own nuclear infrastructure is attacked, according to the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA). The warning marks a significant escalation amid faltering negotiations with the United States over Tehran's controversial nuclear program.
Israel Launches Naval Strike on Yemen’s Houthi-Controlled Port Amid Rising Missile Threats
The Israeli military launched a rare naval strike early Tuesday against Houthi military infrastructure at the port of Hudaydah in western Yemen, marking the first time the Israeli navy have been used in direct strikes during the current war. The move comes in response to a series of missile and drone attacks launched by Iran-backed Houthi rebels against Israeli territory.
Inside the United States
Trump Defends Military Deployment to Los Angeles as Anti-ICE Riots Continue
President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended his decision to deploy thousands of California National Guard troops and U.S. Marines to Los Angeles, as the city entered its fourth night of violent protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Trump warned that without federal intervention, the destruction in the city would have been far worse.
Trump Unveils “Trump Accounts” for Newborn Americans: $1,000 Investment at Birth to Fuel Future Prosperity
President Donald J. Trump announced a bold new initiative Monday aimed at giving every newborn American a financial head start: the creation of special "Trump Accounts" as part of the sweeping "One Big Beautiful Bill" currently moving through Congress.
Declassified Intel Reveals Biden Admin Used January 6 to Inflate Domestic Terrorism Threat
Newly declassified intelligence has revealed that the dramatic rise in domestic terrorism cases cited by the Biden administration as justification for expanding federal law enforcement power was overwhelmingly based on a single event: the January 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
RFK Jr. Fires Entire CDC Vaccine Panel, Pledges Overhaul to Restore Public Trust
In a sweeping and controversial move, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday dismissed all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), citing longstanding conflicts of interest and a lack of transparency. The decision has sparked outrage across the medical and public health communities.
San Diego Has 2nd Fatal Plane Crash Within Weeks; 6 Killed
The U.S. city of San Diego struggled Tuesday with the aftermath of a second fatal plane crash in the area within weeks after a small plane crashed off the coast in the Pacific shortly after takeoff, killing all six people on board, officials said.
Christian News
U.K. Supreme Court Upholds Christian Mother’s Right to Express Biblical Beliefs in Landmark Ruling
The U.K. Supreme Court has delivered a final and resounding victory to Christian mother Kristie Higgs, refusing to hear an appeal from a secondary school that dismissed her over social media posts expressing concerns about LGBTQ+ materials taught to children.
Worthy Insights
Late-night host Stephen Colbert praises female portrayal of Jesus: ‘Long overdue’
Late-night host Stephen Colbert, a self-described Roman Catholic, recently said a female portrayal of Jesus is "long overdue" during an interview with the bisexual actress set to star as Jesus in "Jesus Christ Superstar" at the Hollywood Bowl this summer.
Christian Baker Terrorized by Disturbing Threats, Legal Chaos Over Cake Refusal Won’t Back Down
The attorney for a Christian baker who has been targeted by California officials over her refusal to make a cake for a same-sex couple is hoping to take the shocking case to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Peter Thiel Warns of “Antichrist System” Rising Through Global Tech and AI Surveillance
Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel has reignited theological and political debate after warning that modern technology--particularly artificial intelligence and global data systems--could provide the infrastructure for what the Bible calls the Antichrist.
Think Tank: IAEA Uncovers Iran’s 2003 Nuclear Weapon Test Cover-Up
A leading Washington, D.C.-based think tank has revealed that Iran conducted and subsequently concealed a series of nuclear implosion tests in 2003, a critical step in developing a nuclear weapon. The findings, published by the Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS), are based on the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) confidential report dated May 31, 2025.
Russia to Build Eight Nuclear Reactors in Iran Amid Rising Tensions with West
Iran has announced a major expansion of its civilian nuclear program through a new agreement with Russia to build eight nuclear power plants, including four in the southern coastal province of Bushehr, home to the country's only operational reactor.
10 Dead In Austria’s School Attack
At least 10 people, including seven students and adults, have been killed in a school shooting in Graz, Austria’s second largest city, its Mayor Elke Kahr confirmed.
India Searches For Missing Crew As Container Ship Explodes
The Indian Coast Guard was frantically searching for missing crew members after an explosion and subsequent fire were reported onboard a Singapore-flagged container ship off the coast of Kerala in southern India.
Soldiers Injured As Explosives Rock Japan Island
An explosion at a storage site for unexploded ordnance at a U.S. military base on Japan's southern island of Okinawa injured four Japanese soldiers, in the first such accident in decades, the military said.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Iran Threatens Israeli Nuclear Sites Amid Stalled U.S. Talks and IAEA Warnings
Iran threatened on Monday to target Israel's undisclosed nuclear sites if its own nuclear infrastructure is attacked, according to the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA). The warning marks a significant escalation amid faltering negotiations with the United States over Tehran's controversial nuclear program.
Israel Launches Naval Strike on Yemen’s Houthi-Controlled Port Amid Rising Missile Threats
The Israeli military launched a rare naval strike early Tuesday against Houthi military infrastructure at the port of Hudaydah in western Yemen, marking the first time the Israeli navy have been used in direct strikes during the current war. The move comes in response to a series of missile and drone attacks launched by Iran-backed Houthi rebels against Israeli territory.
Inside the United States
Trump Defends Military Deployment to Los Angeles as Anti-ICE Riots Continue
President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended his decision to deploy thousands of California National Guard troops and U.S. Marines to Los Angeles, as the city entered its fourth night of violent protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Trump warned that without federal intervention, the destruction in the city would have been far worse.
Trump Unveils “Trump Accounts” for Newborn Americans: $1,000 Investment at Birth to Fuel Future Prosperity
President Donald J. Trump announced a bold new initiative Monday aimed at giving every newborn American a financial head start: the creation of special "Trump Accounts" as part of the sweeping "One Big Beautiful Bill" currently moving through Congress.
Declassified Intel Reveals Biden Admin Used January 6 to Inflate Domestic Terrorism Threat
Newly declassified intelligence has revealed that the dramatic rise in domestic terrorism cases cited by the Biden administration as justification for expanding federal law enforcement power was overwhelmingly based on a single event: the January 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
RFK Jr. Fires Entire CDC Vaccine Panel, Pledges Overhaul to Restore Public Trust
In a sweeping and controversial move, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday dismissed all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), citing longstanding conflicts of interest and a lack of transparency. The decision has sparked outrage across the medical and public health communities.
San Diego Has 2nd Fatal Plane Crash Within Weeks; 6 Killed
The U.S. city of San Diego struggled Tuesday with the aftermath of a second fatal plane crash in the area within weeks after a small plane crashed off the coast in the Pacific shortly after takeoff, killing all six people on board, officials said.
Christian News
U.K. Supreme Court Upholds Christian Mother’s Right to Express Biblical Beliefs in Landmark Ruling
The U.K. Supreme Court has delivered a final and resounding victory to Christian mother Kristie Higgs, refusing to hear an appeal from a secondary school that dismissed her over social media posts expressing concerns about LGBTQ+ materials taught to children.
Worthy Insights
Late-night host Stephen Colbert praises female portrayal of Jesus: ‘Long overdue’
Late-night host Stephen Colbert, a self-described Roman Catholic, recently said a female portrayal of Jesus is "long overdue" during an interview with the bisexual actress set to star as Jesus in "Jesus Christ Superstar" at the Hollywood Bowl this summer.
Christian Baker Terrorized by Disturbing Threats, Legal Chaos Over Cake Refusal Won’t Back Down
The attorney for a Christian baker who has been targeted by California officials over her refusal to make a cake for a same-sex couple is hoping to take the shocking case to the U.S. Supreme Court.