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Around the World
Russia Hits Ukraine President’s Town; Scores Killed and Inured (Worthy News In-Depth)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s hometown plunged into mourning Saturday after at least 19 people reportedly died and scores were injured in Russian missile and drone strikes over the weekend.
South Korea’s Top Court Fires Impeached President
Thousands of protesters cheered in Seoul Friday as they watched a broadcast announcing that South Korea’s top court voted unanimously to dismiss the country’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
US Delivers Advanced Missile Defense Systems to Israel Ahead of Possible Iranian Strike
The U.S. has delivered advanced missile systems to Israel amid a wave of ballistic missile attacks by Houthi terrorists and escalating tensions with Iran, fueling growing fears of a looming military confrontation with Iran.
Hamas Fires 10 Rockets Into Israel; Iran Puts Army On Full Alert
Hamas fired 10 rockets into Israel late Sunday, officials said, prompting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to pledge “a strong response” and the continuation of “intensified” Israeli military operations in Gaza.
Israel’s Netanyahu Says Strong Army Key To Peace And Survival Jewish Nation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made clear Friday that a strong army backed by a strong economy was key to the survival of the Jewish nation and peace.
Trump: ‘Israeli Premier Likely In US Next Week’
U.S. President Donald J. Trump said Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may visit the United States next week.
Inside the United States
Over 50 Countries Seek Tariff Talks With Trump Administration, Officials Say
Trump administration officials said Sunday that over 50 countries have reached out to negotiate after President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs rattled markets, fueled recession fears, and disrupted global trade.
U.S. Adds 228,000 Jobs in March, Surpassing Expectations
The U.S. added 228,000 jobs in March, the U.S. Department of Labor reported Friday, nearly double what was forecast.
US City In Shock Over Killing Of Priest
A community was left in “a state of shock” Saturday as a Catholic priest died in the U.S. state of Kansas after being shot at his church’s rectory, church sources said.
At Least 16 Dead as Storms Hit from Texas to Ohio
Millions of Americans faced more hardships Saturday as a new round of torrential rain and flash flooding hit parts of the South and Midwest, where numerous people had already died.
Stocks Lose Trillions As China Imposes Tariffs On US Goods
More stock market investors ran for the exit Friday, further erasing trillions in stock value, after China announced 34 percent across-the-board tariffs on imports from the United States.
Pentagon To Review Defense Secretary’s Usage Of Signal Chat App
The Pentagon's acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of the Signal messaging application to convey potentially classified plans for a military strike against Houthi militants in Yemen.
Christian News
Anti-Christian Violence Kills 60 In Nigeria’s Plateau State (Worthy News Investigation)
The death toll of recent attacks against mainly Christian farming communities in Nigeria’s north-central Plateau state has risen to over 60 people, Worthy News learned Sunday.
Worthy Insights
Psychology expert believes Israeli strategy is to make Hamas fear the people of Gaza
Israeli clinical psychologist expert Dr. Ofer Grosbard believes that Israel is increasingly engaging in psychological warfare aimed at making Hamas members fear Gaza’s general population.
Revival at Baylor University: ‘Things Happen When We Pray’
There's no doubt that a spiritual movement is taking place across college campuses. In almost every region of the country, young people are having their lives impacted by the love of Jesus Christ. This week, thousands of students at Baylor University gathered for 72 hours of continuous prayer to ask God for revival on their campus in Waco, Texas.
Thousands gather in nation’s capital for ‘Hands Off!’ anti-Trump protest
Thousands marched in Washington, D.C. for one of the planned "Hands Off!" rallies that were taking place on Saturday in cities across the country.
Russia Hits Ukraine President’s Town; Scores Killed and Inured (Worthy News In-Depth)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s hometown plunged into mourning Saturday after at least 19 people reportedly died and scores were injured in Russian missile and drone strikes over the weekend.
South Korea’s Top Court Fires Impeached President
Thousands of protesters cheered in Seoul Friday as they watched a broadcast announcing that South Korea’s top court voted unanimously to dismiss the country’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
US Delivers Advanced Missile Defense Systems to Israel Ahead of Possible Iranian Strike
The U.S. has delivered advanced missile systems to Israel amid a wave of ballistic missile attacks by Houthi terrorists and escalating tensions with Iran, fueling growing fears of a looming military confrontation with Iran.
Hamas Fires 10 Rockets Into Israel; Iran Puts Army On Full Alert
Hamas fired 10 rockets into Israel late Sunday, officials said, prompting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to pledge “a strong response” and the continuation of “intensified” Israeli military operations in Gaza.
Israel’s Netanyahu Says Strong Army Key To Peace And Survival Jewish Nation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made clear Friday that a strong army backed by a strong economy was key to the survival of the Jewish nation and peace.
Trump: ‘Israeli Premier Likely In US Next Week’
U.S. President Donald J. Trump said Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may visit the United States next week.
Inside the United States
Over 50 Countries Seek Tariff Talks With Trump Administration, Officials Say
Trump administration officials said Sunday that over 50 countries have reached out to negotiate after President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs rattled markets, fueled recession fears, and disrupted global trade.
U.S. Adds 228,000 Jobs in March, Surpassing Expectations
The U.S. added 228,000 jobs in March, the U.S. Department of Labor reported Friday, nearly double what was forecast.
US City In Shock Over Killing Of Priest
A community was left in “a state of shock” Saturday as a Catholic priest died in the U.S. state of Kansas after being shot at his church’s rectory, church sources said.
At Least 16 Dead as Storms Hit from Texas to Ohio
Millions of Americans faced more hardships Saturday as a new round of torrential rain and flash flooding hit parts of the South and Midwest, where numerous people had already died.
Stocks Lose Trillions As China Imposes Tariffs On US Goods
More stock market investors ran for the exit Friday, further erasing trillions in stock value, after China announced 34 percent across-the-board tariffs on imports from the United States.
Pentagon To Review Defense Secretary’s Usage Of Signal Chat App
The Pentagon's acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of the Signal messaging application to convey potentially classified plans for a military strike against Houthi militants in Yemen.
Christian News
Anti-Christian Violence Kills 60 In Nigeria’s Plateau State (Worthy News Investigation)
The death toll of recent attacks against mainly Christian farming communities in Nigeria’s north-central Plateau state has risen to over 60 people, Worthy News learned Sunday.
Worthy Insights
Psychology expert believes Israeli strategy is to make Hamas fear the people of Gaza
Israeli clinical psychologist expert Dr. Ofer Grosbard believes that Israel is increasingly engaging in psychological warfare aimed at making Hamas members fear Gaza’s general population.
Revival at Baylor University: ‘Things Happen When We Pray’
There's no doubt that a spiritual movement is taking place across college campuses. In almost every region of the country, young people are having their lives impacted by the love of Jesus Christ. This week, thousands of students at Baylor University gathered for 72 hours of continuous prayer to ask God for revival on their campus in Waco, Texas.
Thousands gather in nation’s capital for ‘Hands Off!’ anti-Trump protest
Thousands marched in Washington, D.C. for one of the planned "Hands Off!" rallies that were taking place on Saturday in cities across the country.
Around the World
Hungary To Withdraw From International Court; Netanyahu Visits Country
As the Israeli prime minister visited the nation, Hungary announced Thursday that it would withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague.
NATO Mourns 4 US Troops Killed In Lithuania
The secretary general of the NATO military alliance on Thursday mourned four American soldiers who were killed during a military exercise in Lithuania.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
‘Hamas Out!’ Gaza Protests Grow as Terrorist Group Threatens Demonstrators
Mass protests against Hamas continued in Gaza on Wednesday—following two days of demonstrations last week, marking the most significant unrest in 18 months—as the terror group tortured and killed two protesters, threatened a crackdown, and drew vows of revenge from the victims’ families.
Israel Strikes Military Targets Across Syria in Bold Warning to Turkey
Between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, the Israeli Air Force carried out widespread strikes across Syria, targeting military bases and facilities from the Assad regime era -- a move widely seen as a warning to Turkey.
Inside the United States
Trump, Republicans Shrug as Stocks Plummet After Tariffs
President Donald Trump and some Republicans were quick to shrug off stock losses Thursday as the market responds to a jolt from Trump's reciprocal tariffs.
Nearly 2 Trillion Erased In Stocks Within Minutes Over Trump Tariffs
Roughly $1.7 trillion was erased from the S&P 500 Index of the 500 most influential companies at the start of trading at the New York Stock Exchange Thursday amid worries that President Donald J. Trump's sweeping new round of tariffs could plunge the economy, and much of the world, into a recession.
Christian News
11 Killed in Night Attack on Christian Farming Community in Nigeria
A night raid by suspected Fulani militants in Bokkos County, Nigeria, left 11 Christians dead, including a pregnant woman, her husband, and a 10-year-old girl.
Pastor in China Sentenced to 5 Years in Jail
A house church pastor was sentenced to five years in prison, according to a magazine covering religious liberty and human rights in China.
Worthy Insights
Undercover UK journalist exposes ‘BBC’ terror ties
Israeli innovation envoy Fleur Hassan-Nahoum sits down with David Collier, a prominent U.K.-based investigative journalist, to expose one of the most shocking examples of media malpractice in recent memory.
Hungary To Withdraw From International Court; Netanyahu Visits Country
As the Israeli prime minister visited the nation, Hungary announced Thursday that it would withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague.
NATO Mourns 4 US Troops Killed In Lithuania
The secretary general of the NATO military alliance on Thursday mourned four American soldiers who were killed during a military exercise in Lithuania.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
‘Hamas Out!’ Gaza Protests Grow as Terrorist Group Threatens Demonstrators
Mass protests against Hamas continued in Gaza on Wednesday—following two days of demonstrations last week, marking the most significant unrest in 18 months—as the terror group tortured and killed two protesters, threatened a crackdown, and drew vows of revenge from the victims’ families.
Israel Strikes Military Targets Across Syria in Bold Warning to Turkey
Between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, the Israeli Air Force carried out widespread strikes across Syria, targeting military bases and facilities from the Assad regime era -- a move widely seen as a warning to Turkey.
Inside the United States
Trump, Republicans Shrug as Stocks Plummet After Tariffs
President Donald Trump and some Republicans were quick to shrug off stock losses Thursday as the market responds to a jolt from Trump's reciprocal tariffs.
Nearly 2 Trillion Erased In Stocks Within Minutes Over Trump Tariffs
Roughly $1.7 trillion was erased from the S&P 500 Index of the 500 most influential companies at the start of trading at the New York Stock Exchange Thursday amid worries that President Donald J. Trump's sweeping new round of tariffs could plunge the economy, and much of the world, into a recession.
Christian News
11 Killed in Night Attack on Christian Farming Community in Nigeria
A night raid by suspected Fulani militants in Bokkos County, Nigeria, left 11 Christians dead, including a pregnant woman, her husband, and a 10-year-old girl.
Pastor in China Sentenced to 5 Years in Jail
A house church pastor was sentenced to five years in prison, according to a magazine covering religious liberty and human rights in China.
Worthy Insights
Undercover UK journalist exposes ‘BBC’ terror ties
Israeli innovation envoy Fleur Hassan-Nahoum sits down with David Collier, a prominent U.K.-based investigative journalist, to expose one of the most shocking examples of media malpractice in recent memory.
Around the World
EU Central Bank Warns Of Global Chaos Ahead Of Trump Tariffs Announcement
European Central Bank head Christine Lagarde warned Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs will have a negative impact worldwide, with the damage depending on how far they go, how long they last, and whether they lead to successful negotiations.
B-2 Stealth Bomber Presence Grows at U.S. Base Within Range of Iran, Yemen
At least six nuclear-capable B-2 Spirit stealth bombers have been seen at Camp Thunder Bay on Diego Garcia, a remote U.S. base in the Indian Ocean according to satellite imagery analyzed on Wednesday by the Associated Press.
Russia Warns US Attack on Iranian Nuclear Sites Would Be ‘Catastrophic’ for Region
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister issued a strong warning to the United States, cautioning that any military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities would lead to "catastrophic" consequences for the entire region after President Donald Trump threatened the "bombing the likes they have never seen before."
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Expands Gaza Offensive to Crush Terror Networks and Secure Strategic Zones
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced Wednesday that Israel is expanding its Gaza operations after heavy overnight strikes, with troops set to clear terrorists and infrastructure and seize territory for expanded security zones.
Inside the United States
US President Trump Announces Tariffs Of Up To 49 Percent
U.S. President Donald J. Trump announced Wednesday he would sign “a historic executive order instituting reciprocal tariffs on countries throughout the world” ranging from 10 percent to 49 percent.
FBI Gagged Hunter Laptop Story as Facebook Suppressed It to Appease Biden Admin, Messages Reveal
The FBI ordered agents to stop discussing Hunter Biden’s laptop just hours after one of its own inadvertently confirmed its authenticity to Twitter, internal messages show. Ahead of The Post’s 2020 reports, the FBI had warned tech giants of a potential Russian disinformation dump resembling the laptop contents. Once the story broke, Facebook execs weighed censorship strategies to align with the expected Biden-Harris administration, according to a congressional investigation.
‘No Constitutional Authority:’ Legal Experts Denounce Recent Injunctions Against Trump
In response to multiple federal district judges temporarily halting President Donald Trump’s executive actions, Republicans are taking legislative steps to curtail or even eliminate the use of universal injunctions.
Trump Proclaims “Liberation Day” for American Trade
President Donald Trump has declared "Liberation Day" in America ahead of plans to announce reciprocal tariffs this afternoon.
Christian News
India’s Famed Evangelist Pagadala Found Dead
Pastor Praveen Pagadala, one of India’s most well-known Christian evangelists, has been found dead under alleged suspicious circumstances in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, Worthy News learned Wednesday. He was 46.
Worthy Insights
Pro-Life Lawyers Ask Supreme Court: Should Taxpayers Be Forced to Fund Planned Parenthood?
Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood could be on the chopping block. The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case involving the abortion giant and the state of South Carolina. The question at hand: Does a state have the power to determine where Medicaid dollars can and cannot be used?
Security forces report 80% drop in Ramadan terror attacks, after West Bank crackdown
There was a significant decrease in terror attacks in the West Bank this Ramadan compared to last year, according to a joint statement released by IDF and Shin Bet on Wednesday.
Hamas admits 72% of deaths are combat-aged men as it quietly reduces civilian death toll – report
Hamas quietly removed the names of thousands of Palestinians it had previously alleged were killed during the Israel-Hamas war, Salo Aizenberg, from the US-based non-profit organisation Honest Reporting told The Telegraph on Wednesday after analyzing Hamas’s March 2025 casualty update.
Anti-Christian incidents in Israel rose in 2024: Spitting on clergy, damage to church properties
Incidents of anti-Christian bigotry in Israel increased in 2024, according to a recently released report.
‘Pray for Our Church’: Russia Bombs Church Building in Kyiv, Kills Worship Leader’s Family
On Sunday morning, March 23rd, a Russian drone approached the Emmanuel Church compound in Kyiv. It exploded 20 meters from a modular home housing Alexandra, her husband, Oleksandr, and their five-year-old daughter, Nicole.
EU Central Bank Warns Of Global Chaos Ahead Of Trump Tariffs Announcement
European Central Bank head Christine Lagarde warned Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs will have a negative impact worldwide, with the damage depending on how far they go, how long they last, and whether they lead to successful negotiations.
B-2 Stealth Bomber Presence Grows at U.S. Base Within Range of Iran, Yemen
At least six nuclear-capable B-2 Spirit stealth bombers have been seen at Camp Thunder Bay on Diego Garcia, a remote U.S. base in the Indian Ocean according to satellite imagery analyzed on Wednesday by the Associated Press.
Russia Warns US Attack on Iranian Nuclear Sites Would Be ‘Catastrophic’ for Region
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister issued a strong warning to the United States, cautioning that any military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities would lead to "catastrophic" consequences for the entire region after President Donald Trump threatened the "bombing the likes they have never seen before."
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Expands Gaza Offensive to Crush Terror Networks and Secure Strategic Zones
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced Wednesday that Israel is expanding its Gaza operations after heavy overnight strikes, with troops set to clear terrorists and infrastructure and seize territory for expanded security zones.
Inside the United States
US President Trump Announces Tariffs Of Up To 49 Percent
U.S. President Donald J. Trump announced Wednesday he would sign “a historic executive order instituting reciprocal tariffs on countries throughout the world” ranging from 10 percent to 49 percent.
FBI Gagged Hunter Laptop Story as Facebook Suppressed It to Appease Biden Admin, Messages Reveal
The FBI ordered agents to stop discussing Hunter Biden’s laptop just hours after one of its own inadvertently confirmed its authenticity to Twitter, internal messages show. Ahead of The Post’s 2020 reports, the FBI had warned tech giants of a potential Russian disinformation dump resembling the laptop contents. Once the story broke, Facebook execs weighed censorship strategies to align with the expected Biden-Harris administration, according to a congressional investigation.
‘No Constitutional Authority:’ Legal Experts Denounce Recent Injunctions Against Trump
In response to multiple federal district judges temporarily halting President Donald Trump’s executive actions, Republicans are taking legislative steps to curtail or even eliminate the use of universal injunctions.
Trump Proclaims “Liberation Day” for American Trade
President Donald Trump has declared "Liberation Day" in America ahead of plans to announce reciprocal tariffs this afternoon.
Christian News
India’s Famed Evangelist Pagadala Found Dead
Pastor Praveen Pagadala, one of India’s most well-known Christian evangelists, has been found dead under alleged suspicious circumstances in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, Worthy News learned Wednesday. He was 46.
Worthy Insights
Pro-Life Lawyers Ask Supreme Court: Should Taxpayers Be Forced to Fund Planned Parenthood?
Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood could be on the chopping block. The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case involving the abortion giant and the state of South Carolina. The question at hand: Does a state have the power to determine where Medicaid dollars can and cannot be used?
Security forces report 80% drop in Ramadan terror attacks, after West Bank crackdown
There was a significant decrease in terror attacks in the West Bank this Ramadan compared to last year, according to a joint statement released by IDF and Shin Bet on Wednesday.
Hamas admits 72% of deaths are combat-aged men as it quietly reduces civilian death toll – report
Hamas quietly removed the names of thousands of Palestinians it had previously alleged were killed during the Israel-Hamas war, Salo Aizenberg, from the US-based non-profit organisation Honest Reporting told The Telegraph on Wednesday after analyzing Hamas’s March 2025 casualty update.
Anti-Christian incidents in Israel rose in 2024: Spitting on clergy, damage to church properties
Incidents of anti-Christian bigotry in Israel increased in 2024, according to a recently released report.
‘Pray for Our Church’: Russia Bombs Church Building in Kyiv, Kills Worship Leader’s Family
On Sunday morning, March 23rd, a Russian drone approached the Emmanuel Church compound in Kyiv. It exploded 20 meters from a modular home housing Alexandra, her husband, Oleksandr, and their five-year-old daughter, Nicole.