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A rare public confrontation on the world stage took place between the U.S. and Russia. It came during an open session of the UN Security Council called to discuss Russia's troop buildup on the Ukrainian border. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0aFm4MKhJ

A Federal High Court in Kaduna state granted bail for a Nigerian journalist who was arrested in November for publicly condemning the government's lack of response to the recent attacks on Christian communities.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yeV0u4Fz6

CBN's Orphan's Promise is working with Zarqa Baptist Church in Jordan to provide educational opportunities for Syrian refugee children.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/D0ehnu8wq

The U.N. Security Council is scheduled to meet Monday for the first time on Russia’s troop buildup and threatening actions against Ukraine at the request of the United States, and all key players are expected to square off in public over the possibility of a Russian invasion and its global impact. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NMl0qiQOT

Activists who are passionate about human rights are speaking out against the 2022 Beijing Olympics due to the crimes against humanity taking place throughout communist China. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/eS69qictj

Sad news was reported in eastern Uganda after a Christian pastor succumbed to injuries he sustained at the hands of his Muslim relatives. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hcsJYNmfd

"I just wanted to share that I saw Jesus face to face and the unbelievable rest and peacefulness of what I was experiencing was Jesus standing there with His arms open wide, and right behind Jesus standing there was this incredible glow it was the most vibrant and beautiful yellow." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/f15cAHJnP

A convoy of Canadian truckers opposing COVID-19 vaccine mandates made their way to Ottawa on Saturday where freedom rallies are taking place in the country's capital. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/YKiycrvIQ

Denmark’s government said Wednesday it will scrap most pandemic restrictions next week, even as neighboring Sweden extended its own measures for another fortnight. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/35lRHKb

The Biden administration and NATO told Russia on Wednesday there will be no U.S. or NATO concessions on Moscow’s main demands to resolve the crisis over Ukraine. With tensions running high between Ukraine and Russia, the White House is now urging American citizens living in Ukraine to get out while they can.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/34gRE1C

The Biden administration and NATO told Russia on Wednesday there will be no U.S. or NATO concessions on Moscow’s main demands to resolve the crisis over Ukraine. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3rXvaei

A large group of Canadian truckers protesting vaccination mandates could form the world’s largest convoy on their way to the country’s capital city, Ottawa. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ACmSwE

A coalition of Christian ministries is conducting a special outreach to help vulnerable children in Iran. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ACmPks

A coalition of Christian ministries is conducting a special outreach to help vulnerable children in Iran. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3u3qB4L

President Biden is upping the ante in hopes of deterring a Russian invasion of Ukraine – he's considering putting personal sanctions on Russia's aggressive ruler Vladimir Putin. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3u2uGXa

Ukraine's leaders sought Tuesday to reassure the nation that an invasion from neighboring Russia was not imminent, even as they acknowledged the threat is real and received a shipment of U.S. military equipment to shore up their defenses. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3IJKdPP

More than 8,000 men and women in uniform remain on high alert and ready to assist NATO allies while the world waits for word of invasion or war in Eastern Europe. Russian leaders repeatedly deny any plans to invade Ukraine.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ICsrxD

More than 8,000 men and women in uniform remain on high alert and ready to assist NATO allies while the world waits for word of invasion or war in Eastern Europe. Russian leaders repeatedly deny any plans to invade Ukraine.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3qZTe0X

A Christian pastor in eastern Uganda sustained serious injuries after he was beaten by Muslim relatives and accused of being a disgrace to the family. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/347gG3w

A Canadian teacher with a career spanning more than 20 years has been placed on paid leave after her comments during a virtual presentation to the local school board on age-appropriate books in the district's libraries were deemed "transphobic." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3r0xemC

A Christian member of Parliament in Finland is on trial, fighting for freedom of speech and religion in court on Monday because she posted an image of a Bible passage to social media which condemns homosexuality. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3nU8Y3t

The Pentagon ordered 8,500 troops on higher alert to potentially deploy to Europe as part of a NATO “response force” amid growing concern that Russia could soon make a military move on Ukraine. President Joe Biden consulted with key European leaders, underscoring U.S. solidarity with allies there. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3AyyK2r

A U.K. Christian pastor who was forced out of his part-time job as a primary school caretaker almost three years ago after he posted a tweet warning Christians and children against supporting local LGBTQ pride events, recently had his case heard in front of an employment tribunal in Cambridge.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/35lrjQL

The State Department on Sunday ordered the families of all American personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine to leave the country amid heightened fears of a Russian invasion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3IC06Yv

The State Department on Sunday ordered the families of all American personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine to leave the country amid heightened fears of a Russian invasion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3fPHWGa

The State Department on Sunday ordered the families of all American personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine to leave the country amid heightened fears of a Russian invasion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3rNgJJK

The United Arab Emirates intercepted two ballistic missiles claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels over the skies of Abu Dhabi early Monday, authorities said, the second attack in a week that targeted the Emirati capital. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/33D2fo0

Unruly soldiers seized control of a military base in Burkina Faso's capital, Ouagadougou on Sunday amid protests over the government's handling of the jihadist threat. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3AomvWi

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured a mid-level solar flare on Thursday, revealing a sudden explosion on the sun's surface. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3GUR34v

Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday rejected a British claim that Russia was seeking to replace Ukraine’s government with a pro-Moscow administration and that former Ukrainian lawmaker Yevheniy Murayev was being considered as a potential candidate. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3Arso51

The State Department has reportedly directed families of U.S. Embassy personnel in Ukraine to prepare for an evacuation as early as Monday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3AnBfEI

While the U.S. southern border is still inundated with thousands of illegal border crossings each month, we're not the only country struggling with this issue. The South American country of Chile is being overwhelmed by migrants crossing from Bolivia, and they've deployed their military to try and stop the flow.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3KIrHcm

President Joe Biden assumed office exactly one year ago, and although he declared at a press conference yesterday that he "probably outperformed what anyone thought would happen" in his first year, Americans are frustrated—and rightfully so. When it comes to foreign policy alone, one can't help but think that American interests are less secure and our allies more frustrated with us than last year. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3AiN4fq

U.S. President Joe Biden said Thursday that any Russian troop movements across Ukraine’s border would constitute an invasion and that Moscow would “pay a heavy price” for such an action. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3Isb5ni

One in seven Christians worldwide faces persecution for their faith in Jesus. That's about 360 million people. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/33S4bsi

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a stop Wednesday in Ukraine to try to prevent a Russian invasion. Both sides, though, are digging in their heels, raising concerns about a new war in Europe. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3Im9104

A cold case team that combed through evidence for five years in a bid to unravel one of World War II's enduring mysteries has reached what it calls the “most likely scenario” of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/33yUsr8

As U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Ukraine, the Biden administration said Wednesday it’s providing an additional $200 million in defensive military aid to the country amid soaring fears of a Russian invasion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/33zuWBX

Airlines across the world, including the long-haul carrier Emirates, rushed Wednesday to cancel or change flights heading into the U.S. over an ongoing dispute about the rollout of 5G mobile phone technology near American airports. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3FFXVRQ

Even though child marriages are forbidden by law in Pakistan, a 14-year-old Christian Pentecostal girl has been kidnapped by a neighbor, forced to convert to Islam, and marry him.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3Ap9Lih

The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed responsibility for a deadly drone and missile attack targeting a key oil facility in the United Arab Emirates that killed three people and started a fire at Abu Dhabi’s international airport on Monday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3qAhMgT

Religious leaders are preparing for the official launch of a new organization to defend religious freedom.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3AbWb1A

The FBI put out a bizarre statement on Saturday night in the case of the Jewish worshippers who were taken hostage at their synagogue. The FBI actually dismissed concerns of antisemitism.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3A6YUJv

A house church in India's Chhattisgarh state was reportedly attacked by a mob of 200 radical Hindu nationalists earlier this month, leaving two Christians with serious injuries. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3nBCkn8

France's parliament passed a law Sunday to discriminate against unvaccinated people, barring them from all restaurants, sports arenas, and other venues.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3rphYi8

Hillsong Church in Australia was recently ordered by New South Wales (NSW) health officials to stop singing and dancing at its youth camp in Newcastle amid concerns over the spread of COVID-19. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3IcLkqJ

North Korea fired two suspected ballistic missiles into the sea Monday in its fourth weapons launch this month, South Korea’s military said, with the apparent goal of demonstrating its military might amid paused diplomacy with the United States and pandemic border closures. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3Id1eBG

The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday, but the massive ash cloud covering the tiny island nation of Tonga prevented surveillance flights from New Zealand to assess the extent of damage. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3FxMwTZ

An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/34ViCMP

George O. Wood, the former general superintendent of the Assemblies of God passed away Wednesday after battling cancer for almost five months.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/33kQeDl

Evangelist and author Anne Graham Lotz — the daughter of the late Rev. Billy Graham — said Friday God has “answered our prayers” as her daughter is scheduled to be released from the hospital after unexpectedly suffering two heart attacks. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3I7oVuU

The media has largely moved on from the Afghanistan debacle, and many are all too eager to sweep the consequences of President Biden’s botched withdrawal under the rug. Yet, the repercussions will last lifetimes. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/33AfW6y

Novak Djokovic faces deportation again after the Australian government revoked his visa for a second time, the latest twist in the ongoing saga over whether the No. 1-ranked tennis player will be allowed to compete in the Australian Open despite being unvaccinated for COVID-19. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3FsB8sg

Russia raised the stakes Thursday in its dispute with the West over Ukraine and NATO's expansion when a top diplomat refused to rule out a military deployment to Cuba and Venezuela if tensions with the United States escalate. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3I2knWK

Pastor and best-selling Christian author Francis Chan is asking believers to reflect on their relationship with God to see if it aligns with His teachings from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3I4BVkW

With the ongoing pandemic, many people have been battling mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, bitterness, and unforgiveness. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3fjRJEc

A Canadian church has a message for Christians and houses of worship alike amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic: “Refuse to close your doors.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3Fr7aow

North Korea said Wednesday its leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a successful flight test of a hypersonic missile he claimed would remarkably increase the country’s nuclear “war deterrent.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3HYQV3O

Anne Graham Lotz, daughter of the late evangelist Billy Graham, has asked for prayers for her daughter Rachel-Ruth. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3rfITgu

The United States and Russia locked horns over Ukraine and other security issues Monday with no sign of progress from either side at highly anticipated strategic talks. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3qeHebD

India's government is reversing an anti-Christian move it made a few weeks ago and is now allowing Mother Teresa's charity to receive foreign funds once again. Hindu hardliners had blocked it saying the Catholic organization did not meet conditions under local laws. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3r5cSaH

Activists continue to insist that we face a worldwide climate emergency, and there has been more talk of the need for what are called "Climate lockdowns." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3teDPvh

The U.S. reportedly is ready to discuss a deal limiting future missile deployments in Ukraine and pulling back on NATO military exercises in Eastern Europe, if Russia will back off on Ukraine. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3qYa7Ia

Officials from Russia, and the United States and its NATO allies, are meeting this week for negotiations on Moscow’s demand for Western security guarantees and the West's concerns about a recent buildup of Russian troops near Ukraine. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3HMjW2E

A Finnish politician and bishop are both facing a criminal trial starting Jan. 24 over the charge they violated the dignity and equality of the LGBTQ population by engaging in hate speech. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3G9OyuD

A Brazilian funeral director was preparing a baby for burial when he recently discovered the unimaginable: the child was still alive. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3f48ymu

A new wave of Marxist victories at the ballot box has spread throughout Latin America and a former Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense says Chinese communists are behind the leftward shift. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3HL7pN6

An unidentified person paid a ransom that freed three missionaries kidnapped by a gang in Haiti under an agreement that was supposed to have led to the release of all 15 remaining captives early last month, workers for the Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries (CAM) have now revealed.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3zyeAVJ

Protesters in Kazakhstan's largest city stormed the presidential residence and the mayor's office Wednesday and set both on fire, according to news reports, as demonstrations sparked by a rise in fuel prices escalated sharply in the Central Asian nation. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3HUrgcP

Nearly 100 hostages, women and children, have been rescued more than two months after they were abducted by armed groups in northwest Nigeria, police said Tuesday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3eW5rwY

An employment tribunal in the United Kingdom ruled Wednesday that the NHS Trust harassed and directly discriminated against a Christian nurse for wearing a cross necklace at work. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3pZMdNj

Tragic news is being reported out of Lamu West, Kenya after suspected al-Shabaab militants entered a village and brutally murdered six Christians. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3JW2TNJ

A Virginia woman is seeing her effort to connect children to the Word of God reach new heights. What started with a prayer walk around a public school is now the global ministry "Bibles in Schools." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3HIvZ15

A Virginia woman is seeing her effort to connect children to the Word of God reach new heights. What started with a prayer walk around a public school is now the global ministry "Bibles in Schools." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3qQzD1X

A statue displayed at the United Nations in New York, which was likened to the end-times "beast" from the New Testament's book of Revelation, has been removed. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3zriqAd

An Iowa pastor has raised more than $262,000 in just three days to support five orphans whose parents tragically died. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3qPeTHS

When Kent Albright, a Baptist pastor from the United States, arrived as a missionary to Spain in 1996, he was unprepared for the insults and threats, or the fines from the police for handing out Protestant leaflets on the streets of Salamanca. He couldn’t have imagined that 25 years later, he would be pastoring an evangelical congregation of 120 and count about two dozen other thriving Protestant churches in the northwestern city.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3zrsCsn

Relief teams with CBN's Operation Blessing (OB), the international humanitarian organization based in Virginia Beach, Va., spent the Christmas holidays in the central Philippines serving victims of Typhoon Rai. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ztyh0X

An Alcoholics Anonymous group is facing internal scrutiny after being caught reciting the Lord’s Prayer at the start of their meetings. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3pOLy0V

Three years after the defeat of the ISIS Caliphate, Islamic State fighters are still terrorizing much of the world. From Nigeria to Afghanistan and the Philippines, ISIS-affiliated groups are rising. Now, they've set their sights on the East African nation of Uganda. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3304ktq

China has a new scheme for its sophisticated internet surveillance system that is used to monitor the online activities of its citizens – identifying potential foreign targets by mining information directly from Western social media.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3JCcQzo

President Joe Biden conferred on Sunday with Ukraine's leader over the Russian troop buildup near its border, promising that the U.S. and allies will act “decisively” if Russia further invades the Eastern European nation. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3ENotQz

When ISIS seized control of much of Syria and Iraq in 2014, their stated goal was to create an Islamic caliphate that would dominate the entire region with their extremist ideology.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3qKHdLB

A woman with Down syndrome is believed to be the first person in Australia with the genetic disorder to graduate with a university degree — and her mother suspects her experience could help “change the world” for others like her. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3HsKHcq

Pope Francis delivered his New Year's message Saturday with a call to end violence against women, saying it was an insult to God. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/3Jr9oaO