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UK Inquiry Alleges Predominantly Muslim Grooming Gangs Exploited Children for Decades as Authorities Failed to Act
UK Inquiry Alleges Predominantly Muslim Grooming Gangs Exploited Children for Decades as Authorities Failed to Act
Saturday, June 27, 2026

A newly released report in the United Kingdom alleges that predominantly Muslim grooming gangs exploited vulnerable children across Britain for decades while police, social services, schools, health officials, licensing authorities, and political leaders repeatedly failed to intervene.

Trump Warns Iran It May ‘No Longer Exist’ After U.S. Strikes Missile, Drone Sites
Trump Warns Iran It May ‘No Longer Exist’ After U.S. Strikes Missile, Drone Sites
Saturday, June 27, 2026

President Donald Trump warned Saturday that the United States may be forced to take far more sweeping military action against Iran after U.S. aircraft struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations and coastal radar sites, which he said were used in renewed violations of a ceasefire agreement.

Trump Threatens 100% Tariff Over European Digital Services Taxes
Trump Threatens 100% Tariff Over European Digital Services Taxes
Saturday, June 27, 2026

President Donald Trump threatened Friday to impose a 100% tariff on any country that implements a digital services tax on U.S. technology companies, a move that could add to what analysts estimate is already a $700-per-household burden from existing tariffs.

US Strikes Iranian Targets After Shipping Attack Raises Ceasefire Fears
US Strikes Iranian Targets After Shipping Attack Raises Ceasefire Fears
Saturday, June 27, 2026

U.S. forces struck Iranian missile and drone storage facilities overnight after President Donald J. Trump condemned what he called a “foolish” Iranian attack on a commercial cargo ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz.

Venezuela Earthquake Mother Dies Saving Daughter As Death Toll Nears 1,000
Venezuela Earthquake Mother Dies Saving Daughter As Death Toll Nears 1,000
Saturday, June 27, 2026

As the death toll from Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes approached 1,000 on Friday, stories of courage emerged from the rubble, including that of a young mother who sacrificed her own life to save her toddler daughter.

Iran Threatens Strait of Hormuz Shipping Routes as U.S. Peace Talks Face New Strain
Iran Threatens Strait of Hormuz Shipping Routes as U.S. Peace Talks Face New Strain
Thursday, June 25, 2026

U.S.-Iran peace negotiations faced new turbulence Thursday after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned commercial vessels against using routes outside Tehran’s approved passage through the Strait of Hormuz, while Iranian officials also rejected U.S. claims that unfrozen funds would be used to buy American agricultural products.

Senior ISIS Leader Killed in U.S. Airstrike in Northwest Syria
Senior ISIS Leader Killed in U.S. Airstrike in Northwest Syria
Thursday, June 25, 2026

U.S. Central Command said Wednesday that American forces killed a senior ISIS leader in a precision airstrike in northwest Syria, as the terror group seeks to exploit the country’s unstable security environment following years of war and political upheaval.

Global Earthquakes Kill Many Within 24 Hours
Global Earthquakes Kill Many Within 24 Hours
Thursday, June 25, 2026

A series of major earthquakes shook different parts of the world within less than 24 hours, killing nearly 200 people, injuring many more, and briefly raising fears of a wider global seismic crisis.

Venezuela Earthquakes Kill Dozens As Rescuers Race To Find Survivors
Venezuela Earthquakes Kill Dozens As Rescuers Race To Find Survivors
Thursday, June 25, 2026

Rescuers raced to find survivors Thursday after two powerful earthquakes struck the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, seconds apart, killing nearly 200 people and injuring many more.

Canada Police Warn Of More Violence After Shootings Kill Three
Canada Police Warn Of More Violence After Shootings Kill Three
Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Canadian police have warned of possible copycat attacks after a deadly shooting in Montreal left three people dead, including a police officer, and a manifesto linked to the gunman was circulated online.

Israel News

IDF Reports Major Gains Against Hezbollah as Operation “Roaring Lion” Intensifies
IDF Reports Major Gains Against Hezbollah as Operation “Roaring Lion” Intensifies
Friday, April 10, 2026

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Friday that more than 1,400 Hezbollah terrorists have been eliminated since the launch of Operation Roaring Lion, as Israeli forces continue to target the terrorist organization in southern Lebanon.

Israel Moves Toward Lebanon Talks as Netanyahu Demands Hezbollah Disarmament
Israel Moves Toward Lebanon Talks as Netanyahu Demands Hezbollah Disarmament
Thursday, April 9, 2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered his government to begin negotiations with Lebanon “as soon as possible,” with a clear objective: the disarmament of the Iran-backed Hezbollah terror group.

Israel’s Netanyahu Agrees To Lebanon Talks As Markets Rally On De-Escalation Hopes
Israel’s Netanyahu Agrees To Lebanon Talks As Markets Rally On De-Escalation Hopes
Thursday, April 9, 2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday he has agreed for Israel to begin peace talks with Lebanon, raising hopes of regional de-escalation and triggering a rally in global stock markets alongside falling oil prices.

IDF Launches Largest Coordinated Strike on Hezbollah Since Start of War
IDF Launches Largest Coordinated Strike on Hezbollah Since Start of War
Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Israel intensified its campaign against Hezbollah on Wednesday, launching what officials described as the largest coordinated wave of strikes since the beginning of “Operation Roaring Lion,” targeting roughly 100 terror sites across Lebanon in just 10 minutes.

IDF Establishes ‘Anti-Tank Line’ in Southern Lebanon as Buffer Zone Expands
IDF Establishes ‘Anti-Tank Line’ in Southern Lebanon as Buffer Zone Expands
Tuesday, April 7, 2026

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Tuesday that it has completed deployment of ground troops along a strategic ridge in southern Lebanon — dubbed the “anti-tank line” — aimed at preventing Hezbollah from launching direct missile attacks on northern Israeli communities.

IDF Continues Campaign Against Hezbollah, Reports Over 1,000 Operatives Killed
IDF Continues Campaign Against Hezbollah, Reports Over 1,000 Operatives Killed
Monday, April 6, 2026

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Sunday that it has killed more than 1,000 operatives from the Iranian-backed terrorist group Hezbollah since the group entered the war on March 2, signaling a sustained and expanding military campaign along Israel’s northern front.

Israel’s Netanyahu Vows To Protect Christians “Even Under Fire” In Easter Message
Israel’s Netanyahu Vows To Protect Christians “Even Under Fire” In Easter Message
Sunday, April 5, 2026

Israel’s prime minister pledged on Easter Sunday that “even under fire,” Israel would continue to protect its Christian community, which he said is “prospering and growing” despite missiles being fired at the nation’s capital, Jerusalem.

U.S. News

Rubio Says He Would Back JD Vance in 2028, Keeps Focus on State Department Role
Rubio Says He Would Back JD Vance in 2028, Keeps Focus on State Department Role
Sunday, May 17, 2026

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he would be “the first person” to support Vice President JD Vance if Vance seeks the Republican presidential nomination in 2028, even as early polling continues to place both men among the leading names in the GOP’s post-Trump future.

Trump Administration Expands Fraud Crackdown Across Medicaid, Immigration, and Federal Benefits Programs
Trump Administration Expands Fraud Crackdown Across Medicaid, Immigration, and Federal Benefits Programs
Friday, May 15, 2026

The Trump administration is widening its campaign against waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal government after investigators reportedly uncovered sweeping schemes involving Medicaid-funded home health businesses, food benefit theft, student visa exploitation, and immigration fraud across the United States.

Supreme Court Allows Abortion Pill By Mail To Continue As Legal Fight Moves Forward
Supreme Court Allows Abortion Pill By Mail To Continue As Legal Fight Moves Forward
Thursday, May 14, 2026

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed continued access to the abortion pill mifepristone by telehealth and mail, temporarily blocking a lower court ruling that would have restored in-person dispensing requirements and limited the drug’s reach into states with abortion restrictions.

Trump’s Golden Dome Missile Shield Could Cost $1.2 Trillion Over 20 Years
Trump’s Golden Dome Missile Shield Could Cost $1.2 Trillion Over 20 Years
Thursday, May 14, 2026

President Trump’s proposed Golden Dome missile shield could cost as much as $1.2 trillion over 20 years, according to a new Congressional Budget Office study that offers one of the most detailed public estimates yet of the ambitious national missile-defense project.

Senate Confirms Warsh On Narrow Partisan Lines
Senate Confirms Warsh On Narrow Partisan Lines
Thursday, May 14, 2026

The U.S. Senate, in a 54-45 vote, confirmed Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve on Wednesday.

CIA Whistleblower: Agency Suppressed Lab-Leak Findings Before Reversing Course
CIA Whistleblower: Agency Suppressed Lab-Leak Findings Before Reversing Course
Thursday, May 14, 2026

A CIA whistleblower told Congress on Wednesday that agency scientists repeatedly concluded COVID-19 most likely originated from a Chinese laboratory, only to have those findings softened, delayed, or suppressed by higher-level officials before the agency later acknowledged the lab-leak theory as its leading assessment.

Appeals Court Keeps Trump’s 10% Global Tariffs in Place — For Now
Appeals Court Keeps Trump’s 10% Global Tariffs in Place — For Now
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

A federal appeals court on Tuesday temporarily allowed the Trump administration to continue collecting its 10% global tariff, pausing a lower-court ruling that found the import duties unlawful for three plaintiffs who had won relief last week. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a short-term administrative stay while it considers whether to keep the tariffs in place during the government’s appeal.

Christian News

Killings, Debt Bondage Allegations Raise Alarm For Christians In Pakistan (Worthy News In-Depth)
Killings, Debt Bondage Allegations Raise Alarm For Christians In Pakistan (Worthy News In-Depth)
Tuesday, February 17, 2026

A series of alleged attacks and harassment targeting Christian communities in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, including at least one fatal assault, has raised renewed concern about the safety of religious minorities, advocacy group LEAD Ministries said.

Pentagon to Deploy 200 Troops to Nigeria Amid Escalating Terror Threat
Pentagon to Deploy 200 Troops to Nigeria Amid Escalating Terror Threat
Monday, February 16, 2026

The United States is preparing to deploy roughly 200 American troops to Nigeria in the coming weeks to assist in counterterrorism efforts, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.

New Era for Biblical Scholarship as CSNTM Launches Comprehensive Digital Manuscript Collection
New Era for Biblical Scholarship as CSNTM Launches Comprehensive Digital Manuscript Collection
Monday, February 16, 2026

The Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts (CSNTM) has launched a new online Digital Manuscript Collection interface, marking what the organization describes as one of the most significant developments in its history.

Pakistan’s Punjab Bans Child Marriage Under 18 As Killing Of Christian Shopkeeper Raises Concerns
Pakistan’s Punjab Bans Child Marriage Under 18 As Killing Of Christian Shopkeeper Raises Concerns
Monday, February 16, 2026

Christian rights campaigners have welcomed Friday’s landmark decision by Pakistan’s Punjab province to criminalize child marriage by setting 18 as the minimum legal age for marriage. However, the killing of a Pakistani Christian shopkeeper in the same province cast a shadow over the celebrations.

‘Muslim Extremists Beat Two Pastors In Eastern Uganda’
‘Muslim Extremists Beat Two Pastors In Eastern Uganda’
Sunday, February 15, 2026

Two pastors in eastern Uganda who were reportedly attacked by a group of Muslim extremists have been discharged from a hospital and are continuing to recover at home, Worthy News learned Sunday.

Rape Case And Assaults In Pakistan Spotlight Risks Facing Christian Children (Worthy News Investigation)
Rape Case And Assaults In Pakistan Spotlight Risks Facing Christian Children (Worthy News Investigation)
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

A court in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province is due to hear further evidence Wednesday in the rape case of a 14-year-old Christian girl, as separate allegations of violence against two Christian boys have renewed concerns about the safety of minority children in the Muslim-majority country.

Hungarian Pastor Iványi Ready For Prison
Hungarian Pastor Iványi Ready For Prison
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Hungarian Methodist pastor Gábor Iványi told a Budapest court he would rather “accept a prison sentence than admit guilt” in what he considers a politically motivated case ahead of Hungary’s parliamentary elections.