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‘Russia Using Chemical Weapons In Ukraine’, Spies Say (Worthy News Radio)
‘Russia Using Chemical Weapons In Ukraine’, Spies Say (Worthy News Radio)

The Netherlands’ prime minister says Dutch and German intelligence agencies have evidence of Russia’s widespread use of banned chemical weapons in Ukraine, raising concerns about the security of Europe and beyond.

Australian Jews Survive Arson Attack On Synagogue; Israeli Restaurant Smashed
Australian Jews Survive Arson Attack On Synagogue; Israeli Restaurant Smashed

Anxiety remained among religious Jews observing the Shabbat in Melbourne after an arsonist set fire to the door of a synagogue, forcing worshipers to flee, while elsewhere in the Australian city, protesters stormed an Israeli restaurant.

EU To Set Up Global Trade Alternative, Challenging US Dominance (Worthy News In-Depth)
EU To Set Up Global Trade Alternative, Challenging US Dominance (Worthy News In-Depth)

Preparations are underway to establish a European Union-led alternative to the World Trade Organization (WTO) as part of a new global marketplace that would challenge America’s economic clout.

Trump Speaks To Ukraine’s Leader After Unprecedented Russian Strikes
Trump Speaks To Ukraine’s Leader After Unprecedented Russian Strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said late Friday that he spoke with U.S. President Donald J. Trump about the need to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense hours after Kyiv experienced its heaviest Russian air strikes since the outbreak of the war more than three years ago.

Artificial Intelligence Taking Over Britain’s Health Service Within 10 Years (Worthy News Focus)
Artificial Intelligence Taking Over Britain’s Health Service Within 10 Years (Worthy News Focus)

Britain has unveiled a controversial plan that will, in many cases, replace human doctors with Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Trump ‘Very Disappointed’ After Call With Putin as Russia Launches Largest Aerial Assault of Ukraine War
Trump ‘Very Disappointed’ After Call With Putin as Russia Launches Largest Aerial Assault of Ukraine War

A massive wave of Russian drone and missile strikes pummeled Kyiv overnight in the largest aerial attack since the war began, just hours after a phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The assault injured at least 23 civilians and left swaths of the capital damaged, including apartment buildings, rail infrastructure, and emergency response vehicles.

U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Iran’s Oil Network, Shadow Fleet, and Hezbollah Financiers
U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Iran’s Oil Network, Shadow Fleet, and Hezbollah Financiers

The Trump administration on Thursday announced sweeping new sanctions aimed at crippling Iran’s oil revenue and its ability to fund terrorism and develop nuclear weapons.

U.S. Temporarily Halts Some Ukraine Arms Shipments Amid Pentagon Review
U.S. Temporarily Halts Some Ukraine Arms Shipments Amid Pentagon Review

The Pentagon has paused some shipments of U.S. weapons to Ukraine as part of an internal review to assess the impact on America’s own military stockpiles, Defense Department officials confirmed Wednesday. The move comes as the Trump administration prioritizes recalibrating U.S. defense commitments in light of strategic needs, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region.

Bali Drama: Dozens Missing After Vessel Sinks
Bali Drama: Dozens Missing After Vessel Sinks

Dozens of people were feared dead Thursday after a ferry sank and five people died the previous night near Indonesia’s tropical resort island of Bali.

Pentagon: U.S. and Israeli Strikes Set Back Iran’s Nuclear Program by Up to Two Years
Pentagon: U.S. and Israeli Strikes Set Back Iran’s Nuclear Program by Up to Two Years

U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure have delayed Tehran’s nuclear ambitions by up to two years, according to the Pentagon’s chief spokesperson, who briefed reporters Wednesday on the aftermath of the operation.

Trump Strikes Landmark Trade Deal with Vietnam
Trump Strikes Landmark Trade Deal with Vietnam

President Donald Trump announced a sweeping new trade agreement with Vietnam on Wednesday that imposes steep tariffs on imports but grants the U.S. full access to Vietnamese markets–a move Trump hailed as a “Great Deal of Cooperation” and a major breakthrough in ongoing global trade negotiations.

Iran Suspends Cooperation with UN Nuclear Watchdog Following Israeli and U.S. Strikes
Iran Suspends Cooperation with UN Nuclear Watchdog Following Israeli and U.S. Strikes

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a controversial law on Wednesday suspending all cooperation with the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), marking a major escalation in Tehran’s standoff with the West following last month’s war with Israel.

Brazilian Mother Faces Court Over Homeschooling Amid Growing Debate on Parental Rights
Brazilian Mother Faces Court Over Homeschooling Amid Growing Debate on Parental Rights

A high-profile legal case with potentially far-reaching consequences for parental rights in Brazil is unfolding this week, as a state court in Santa Catarina hears oral arguments in the case of Regiane Cichelero, a Christian mother facing prosecution for homeschooling her 12-year-old son.

British and Dutch Artists Caught in Anti-Jewish Sentiments
British and Dutch Artists Caught in Anti-Jewish Sentiments

Britain and the Netherlands are reeling from antisemitic and anti-Israel sentiments expressed by leading artists at or before concerts, amid divisions in Europe over the ongoing war in Gaza.

Iran Deployed Bot Network to Undermine U.S. Support for Military Action
Iran Deployed Bot Network to Undermine U.S. Support for Military Action

Iran orchestrated a covert influence operation using a sprawling bot network to erode American public support for military action targeting its nuclear program, according to a new report cited by Israel Hayom.