Prophecy News Watch - September 19, 2025
Around the World
France’s Political Turmoil Meets Prophetic Calendar as Palestinian State Recognition Nears
France was gripped by a second wave of nationwide strikes on Thursday, as hundreds of thousands marched against austerity measures and looming budget cuts—unrest that not only deepens the political crisis for President Emmanuel Macron and his new prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, but also unfolds in a season many prophecy watchers view as charged with significance.
Trump Says U.S. Seeking to Reclaim Afghanistan’s Bagram Air Base as Strategic Leverage Against China
President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States is actively working to regain control of Afghanistan's Bagram Airfield, a strategic military installation abandoned during the 2021 withdrawal, calling it "a little breaking news."
Skyscraper-Sized Asteroid to Make Close Pass by Earth Early Thursday
A massive asteroid nearly the size of a New York skyscraper will make a close pass by Earth in the early hours of Thursday, September 18, according to NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA).
Trump’s Plane Faces Mid-Air Scare As Protests Greet Him During Britain State Visit
U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s state visit to Britain was overshadowed by an in-flight scare and angry protests as he met King Charles III at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Sign Defense Pact In Warning To Israel (Worthy News In-Depth)
Nuclear-armed Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, which have not ruled out seeking atomic weapons if under threat, have signed a defense pact pledging that any attack on either nation would be viewed as an attack on both.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Launches Wave of Strikes on Hezbollah Targets in Southern Lebanon
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a broad wave of strikes Thursday evening against Hezbollah military sites in southern Lebanon, escalating its campaign against the Iranian-backed terror group's Radwan Force.
Israeli Divisions Press Into Gaza City as Operation Gideon’s Chariots II Intensifies
Three Israeli divisions continued a steady push into Gaza City on Thursday, the third day of Operation Gideon’s Chariots II, as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) seek to seize Hamas’ last stronghold in the enclave.
Inside the United States
FBI Director Warns Terror Threat Now Centered on Northern Border
FBI Director Kash Patel told lawmakers Wednesday that while the U.S. southern border has been largely sealed, the threat of terrorist infiltration has shifted northward, with a sharp rise in encounters along the Canadian frontier.
Bank of America Account Closures Ignited Conservative Backlash Over “Debanking”
Bank of America’s closure of accounts belonging to a Tennessee church elder and missionary has become a flashpoint in a national fight over alleged "debanking" of Christians and conservatives, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported in an exclusive investigation.
Trump Announces Antifa Will Be Designated a ‘Major Terrorist Organization’ After Kirk Assassination
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday evening that he is designating Antifa as a "major terrorist organization," citing a wave of violent protests and last week's assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Christian News
Authorities Halt Church, Tourism Site Construction In Indonesia
Authorities in Indonesia’s Central Java Province have halted construction of a church and related tourism compound after pressure from local council members and Muslim groups amid rising anti-Christian incidents in the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation, sources confirmed Thursday.
Altar Boy Hiding In Pakistan As Fake Facebook Post Sparks Blasphemy Case (Worthy News Investigation)
A young Christian man is hiding in Pakistan after being falsely accused of making “blasphemous” comments against Islam, an offence that potentially carries the death penalty under the Islamic nation’s strict blasphemy legislation, Worthy News learned Thursday.
Worthy Insights
Man who sparred with Muslim Dearborn mayor, told he wasn’t ‘welcome’ revealed as Christian minister
Christian minister Edward "Ted" Barham says he will not respond with hate after Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud told him he was "not welcome" during a heated city council exchange over a controversial honorary street sign naming that went viral.
What Saved the US in the Late 1960s Appears to Be Happening Again, Particularly After Kirk’s Assassination
The last major spiritual revival in the U.S. took place back in the 1960s and 70s when the country was going through a tumultuous time similar to now.
‘Nothing Short of a Move of God’: Nearly 5,000 Decisions for Christ at Recent ‘Life Surge’ Events
Leaders overseeing a faith-based leadership and business event are watching something phenomenal taking place in stadiums around the country. Hundreds, and sometimes even thousands of attendees, are giving their lives to Jesus in what they are calling "a move of God."
Several Mass Shooters Have Taken Psychiatric Drugs. RFK Wants Answers.
The use of common psychiatric drugs among some of the most infamous mass murderers in American history is prompting the Trump administration to investigate whether they contribute to violent behavior.
France’s Political Turmoil Meets Prophetic Calendar as Palestinian State Recognition Nears
France was gripped by a second wave of nationwide strikes on Thursday, as hundreds of thousands marched against austerity measures and looming budget cuts—unrest that not only deepens the political crisis for President Emmanuel Macron and his new prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, but also unfolds in a season many prophecy watchers view as charged with significance.
Trump Says U.S. Seeking to Reclaim Afghanistan’s Bagram Air Base as Strategic Leverage Against China
President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States is actively working to regain control of Afghanistan's Bagram Airfield, a strategic military installation abandoned during the 2021 withdrawal, calling it "a little breaking news."
Skyscraper-Sized Asteroid to Make Close Pass by Earth Early Thursday
A massive asteroid nearly the size of a New York skyscraper will make a close pass by Earth in the early hours of Thursday, September 18, according to NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA).
Trump’s Plane Faces Mid-Air Scare As Protests Greet Him During Britain State Visit
U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s state visit to Britain was overshadowed by an in-flight scare and angry protests as he met King Charles III at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Sign Defense Pact In Warning To Israel (Worthy News In-Depth)
Nuclear-armed Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, which have not ruled out seeking atomic weapons if under threat, have signed a defense pact pledging that any attack on either nation would be viewed as an attack on both.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Launches Wave of Strikes on Hezbollah Targets in Southern Lebanon
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a broad wave of strikes Thursday evening against Hezbollah military sites in southern Lebanon, escalating its campaign against the Iranian-backed terror group's Radwan Force.
Israeli Divisions Press Into Gaza City as Operation Gideon’s Chariots II Intensifies
Three Israeli divisions continued a steady push into Gaza City on Thursday, the third day of Operation Gideon’s Chariots II, as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) seek to seize Hamas’ last stronghold in the enclave.
Inside the United States
FBI Director Warns Terror Threat Now Centered on Northern Border
FBI Director Kash Patel told lawmakers Wednesday that while the U.S. southern border has been largely sealed, the threat of terrorist infiltration has shifted northward, with a sharp rise in encounters along the Canadian frontier.
Bank of America Account Closures Ignited Conservative Backlash Over “Debanking”
Bank of America’s closure of accounts belonging to a Tennessee church elder and missionary has become a flashpoint in a national fight over alleged "debanking" of Christians and conservatives, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported in an exclusive investigation.
Trump Announces Antifa Will Be Designated a ‘Major Terrorist Organization’ After Kirk Assassination
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday evening that he is designating Antifa as a "major terrorist organization," citing a wave of violent protests and last week's assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Christian News
Authorities Halt Church, Tourism Site Construction In Indonesia
Authorities in Indonesia’s Central Java Province have halted construction of a church and related tourism compound after pressure from local council members and Muslim groups amid rising anti-Christian incidents in the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation, sources confirmed Thursday.
Altar Boy Hiding In Pakistan As Fake Facebook Post Sparks Blasphemy Case (Worthy News Investigation)
A young Christian man is hiding in Pakistan after being falsely accused of making “blasphemous” comments against Islam, an offence that potentially carries the death penalty under the Islamic nation’s strict blasphemy legislation, Worthy News learned Thursday.
Worthy Insights
Man who sparred with Muslim Dearborn mayor, told he wasn’t ‘welcome’ revealed as Christian minister
Christian minister Edward "Ted" Barham says he will not respond with hate after Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud told him he was "not welcome" during a heated city council exchange over a controversial honorary street sign naming that went viral.
What Saved the US in the Late 1960s Appears to Be Happening Again, Particularly After Kirk’s Assassination
The last major spiritual revival in the U.S. took place back in the 1960s and 70s when the country was going through a tumultuous time similar to now.
‘Nothing Short of a Move of God’: Nearly 5,000 Decisions for Christ at Recent ‘Life Surge’ Events
Leaders overseeing a faith-based leadership and business event are watching something phenomenal taking place in stadiums around the country. Hundreds, and sometimes even thousands of attendees, are giving their lives to Jesus in what they are calling "a move of God."
Several Mass Shooters Have Taken Psychiatric Drugs. RFK Wants Answers.
The use of common psychiatric drugs among some of the most infamous mass murderers in American history is prompting the Trump administration to investigate whether they contribute to violent behavior.