3+ hour, 20+ min ago   (244+ words) WASHINGTON (Worthy News) – Turkey has not met the conditions required to purchase American F-35 fighter jets, the U.S. State Department said, despite President Donald Trump recently signaling that he would support reviving the long-stalled sale. In a letter to Rep....

4+ hour, 4+ min ago   (510+ words) KYIV/BUCHAREST/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – A Russian ballistic missile strike near Ukraine’s capital Kyiv killed at least 10 people and wounded nearly 100 others Friday, Ukrainian officials said, as neighboring Romania, a member of the NATO military alliance, announced it had shot…...

4+ hour, 5+ min ago   (601+ words) MADRID/BORDEAUX (Worthy News) – Tens of thousands of people fled by road and boat as devastating wildfires swept across parts of Spain and southwestern France on Friday, fueled by an intense heatwave, powerful winds, and tinder-dry conditions. Spain declared its…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago   (601+ words) BEIJING (Worthy News) – Christians worldwide were urged to pray after Chinese police reportedly raided several house churches in the city of Yueyang in central China’s Hunan Province, detaining numerous believers in what advocacy groups described as the latest crackdown on…...

4+ hour, 10+ min ago   (477+ words) MOSCOW/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – Russia has added a U.S.-based Christian ministry focused on evangelizing children and caring for minors to its list of “undesirable organizations,” raising concerns about the safety of its workers as well as churches and organizations using…...

4+ hour, 15+ min ago   (582+ words) by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Europe Bureau Chief reporting from Budapest, Hungary BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – Hungary’s Prosecutor General Bálint Gábor Nagy resigned Wednesday unexpectedly, saying the Prosecutor’s Office must never become “an instrument of political struggle” as political turmoil deepened....

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1542+ words) The Islamic Waqf reported that 3,228 Israelis entered the compound during the morning alone, while Jewish advocacy groups said the total number of visitors surpassed 3,000 by midday. National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir was among those who entered the site carrying…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (407+ words) DAMASCUS (Worthy News) – Christians have expressed fresh concern over the safety of Syria’s religious minorities after an Alawite mother and her two young children were reportedly shot dead in the central city of Homs in an attack that has raised…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (616+ words) AMMAN (Worthy News) – Christian missionaries told Worthy News Wednesday that their “pregnancy support ministry” in Jordan has helped nearly 200 pregnant refugee women and girls over the past year despite war, displacement and, in some cases, pressure to abort their unborn…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (711+ words) MANAGUA (Worthy News) – Outspoken Christians and other government critics are expected to face mounting pressure after Nicaragua’s long-serving President Daniel Ortega said the Central American nation will no longer hold elections, eliminating any possibility of an electoral challenge when his…...