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Germany Facing New Knife Attack; Six Injured
Germany Facing New Knife Attack; Six Injured

A woman stabbed and wounded six people in a bus in western Germany, a week after the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a similar incident.

United Nations “Terrified” About Trump Presidency (Worthy News Focus)
United Nations “Terrified” About Trump Presidency (Worthy News Focus)

A senior official says the United Nations is “terrified” that ex-President Donald J. Trump might be re-elected in November, according to a leaked recording reviewed by Worthy News on Friday.

Japan Authorities Warn Of Landslides and Flooding After Devastating Typhoon
Japan Authorities Warn Of Landslides and Flooding After Devastating Typhoon

Japanese authorities warned Thursday of landslides and floods in many parts of southwestern Japan after “one of the biggest typhoons in recent years” killed four people and forced the evacuation of more than 4.1 million nationwide.

Russia Strikes Ukrainian President’s City As NATO Calls For Long-Range Missiles (Worthy News Focus)
Russia Strikes Ukrainian President’s City As NATO Calls For Long-Range Missiles (Worthy News Focus)

Two days after a Russian missile strike killed four people and injured five in a hotel in Kryvyi Rih, the birthplace of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, another Russian attack hit Ukraine’s central city during official mourning.

Deadly Typhoon Shanshan Strikes Japan, Millions Issued With Evacuation Orders
Deadly Typhoon Shanshan Strikes Japan, Millions Issued With Evacuation Orders

As of midday Thursday EST at least four people have been killed, nearly 100 injured, and five million ordered to evacuate in southwestern Japan as Typhoon Shanshan made landfall on the island of Kyushu, the Independent UK reports. Bringing torrential rain and extremely high winds of up to 123 mph, Shanshan is one of the strongest typhoons to hit Japan in decades.

‘Ukraine To Keep Captured Russian Lands’
‘Ukraine To Keep Captured Russian Lands’

The deputy director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) revealed late Wednesday that Ukraine’s military is planning to retain the Russian territory it captured for “some period of time.”

Court: ‘Telegram CEO Can’t Leave France’
Court: ‘Telegram CEO Can’t Leave France’

Telegram suffered another setback late Wednesday when French authorities prevented the CEO of the social media platform and messaging service from leaving France pending a criminal investigation.

Telegram CEO Freed From Custody In France
Telegram CEO Freed From Custody In France

French prosecutors on Wednesday freed Telegram CEO Pavel Durov from police custody after four days of questioning over allegations that his social media platform and messaging application is being used for illegal activities in a case that high-profile critics said was about censoring content.

Nearly 32 Million Nigerians Facing Acute Food Shortages, Report Warns (Worthy News In-Depth)
Nearly 32 Million Nigerians Facing Acute Food Shortages, Report Warns (Worthy News In-Depth)

More than 31.8 million Nigerians, including Christians, are acutely short of food due to attacks by Islamic fighters and the removal of fuel subsidies, while deadly flooding also contributed to the crisis, Nigeria’s government and others said Tuesday.

President Biden Hopes Indian Peace Efforts Help End Russia-Ukraine War (Worthy News Radio)
President Biden Hopes Indian Peace Efforts Help End Russia-Ukraine War (Worthy News Radio)

U.S. President Joe Biden has expressed hope that a recent visit by India’s leader to Ukraine and Poland will help bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war as new attacks killed more people on Tuesday. The peace message by the White House came as rescue workers searched for survivors beneath the rubble in central Ukraine.

Dozens Killed In Pakistan Bus Crashes
Dozens Killed In Pakistan Bus Crashes

Investigations were underway in Pakistan Mondy after at least 37 people, including a dozen who were returning from a religious pilgrimage in Iraq, died Sunday in two unrelated bus crashes in Pakistan, officials said.

Ukraine Facing Darkness After Deadly Russian Strikes
Ukraine Facing Darkness After Deadly Russian Strikes

Much of Ukraine plunged into darkness Monday after its president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said his nation suffered “one of the biggest combined strikes” of the war waged by Russia on Ukraine, killing and injuring numerous people.

Terror Attacks Kill Dozens In Pakistan
Terror Attacks Kill Dozens In Pakistan

Dozens of people were killed in southwestern Pakistan, where separatists and other Islamic terrorists attacked targets before the military responded.

French President Okays Arrest Telegram CEO, Prompting Angry Response
French President Okays Arrest Telegram CEO, Prompting Angry Response

French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday there was no political motive behind the arrest of Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder of the social media platform and messaging application Telegram.

UAE Brokers Ukraine-Russia Prisoners Deal
UAE Brokers Ukraine-Russia Prisoners Deal

The United Arab Emirates, or UAE, has played a major role in exchanging 115 prisoners of war between Russia and Ukraine, Worthy News established Sunday.