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Fifteen years ago on June 29, 2007, Apple started selling the highly anticipated iPhone.  At the time, many questioned whether the device would succeed and how people would use it. It turned out to be a tremendous success and has even played a significant role in helping believers spread the gospel of Jesus Christ. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/VcavF2J

Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the namesake son of an ousted dictator, was sworn in as Philippine president Thursday in one of the greatest political comebacks in recent history that opponents say was pulled off by whitewashing his family’s image. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/yHmpTEg

The lone survivor of a team of Islamic State extremists was convicted Wednesday of murder and other charges and sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 2015 bombings and shootings across Paris that killed 130 people in the deadliest peacetime attacks in French history. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/Q7von8H

Officials in three strategic Baltic countries are sounding the alarm, appealing for more military assistance to fend off mounting aggression as war in Ukraine enters its fifth month. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EL7T8HS

Turkey agreed Tuesday to lift its opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO, ending an impasse that had clouded a leaders’ summit opening in Madrid amid Europe’s worst security crisis in decades, triggered by the war in Ukraine. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mu1JFv0

In the last two weeks, the Supreme Court has handed down two major victories for religious liberty. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hpa3FZP

The parents of a 12-year-old boy who's on life support are appealing the decision of the UK Royal Courts of Justice to remove his oxygen and other life-sustaining treatment. They're taking their case to a Court of Appeal hearing in London on Wednesday.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KSfOLrX

Western leaders meeting at a G-7 Summit in Germany condemned Russia's military strike on a civilian mall in Ukraine. The G-7 leaders said, "indiscriminate attacks on innocent civilians constitute a war crime." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/EeJoxr7

A 101-year-old man was convicted in Germany of more than 3,500 counts of accessory to murder on Tuesday for serving at the Nazis’ Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/zgayLw3

A British man is planning to sue the United Kingdom’s National Health Service for granting him transgender, body-altering surgery without — in his view — considering his mental illness. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cFNjueW

The Group of Seven economic powers are set to commit themselves to supporting Ukraine in the long haul, with the U.S. preparing to announce the purchase of an advanced surface-to-air missile system for Kyiv, as leaders meet in the German Alps and confer by video link with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wkdcsFq

The latest data corroborating the positive impact of the Gospel comes from the American Bible Society’s twelfth annual “State of the Bible” report, which “shows that Americans who consistently read and apply the Bible report greater levels of hope and resilience.” from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/6mhUIHE

End-times author Jeff Kinley hopes to inspire readers to be informed, equipped, and ready for what the Bible prophesies will one day unfold. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/jqClR7O

More than 10 Christians were killed Tuesday when an Islamist extremist group ambushed their three vehicles in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/NOaI5rq

In an unthinkable scene, a 16-year-old boy lost a foot after stepping on a landmine planted next to a church in a Karenni village in Burma. Placed there by the Burma military after they burned a Christian church, the violence is the latest in a string of civilian villages that have been pummeled by relentless attacks. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/10DpZqk

An aftershock took more lives Friday and threatened to pile even more misery on an area of eastern Afghanistan reeling from a powerful earthquake that state media said killed 1,150 people this week. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/X4nQmoV

After weeks of ferocious fighting, Ukrainian forces will retreat from a besieged city in the country's east to avoid encirclement, a regional governor said Friday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/oypnTtb

Pope Francis has put to rest any rumors that he's preparing to resign from the papacy, telling a group of bishops he will serve "'as long as God allows." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/HgkAl0X

Andrea Fuentes prevented a tragedy at the swimming world championships with her quick reaction. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/MQoWfTH

Villagers rushed to bury the dead Thursday and dug by hand through the rubble of their homes in search of survivors of a powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan that killed at least 1,000 people. The Taliban and the international community that fled their takeover struggled to bring help to the disaster's victims. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/pofby8F

Ukrainian pastor Gennadiy Mokhnenko races against time to evacuate civilians trapped in the war zone, and bring food and supplies to those who can't leave. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/hRXmlCB

A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing at least 920 people and injuring 600 others in the deadliest temblor in two decades, authorities said. Officials warned that the already grim toll would likely rise. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/xfQDWXC

Police officers in Sudan reportedly walked into a church building during a Bible class on June 14 and arrested two Christian leaders for allegedly "violating public order." from CBNNews.com http://www.cbn.com/api/urlredirect.aspx?u=http://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/world/2022/june/sudanese-police-arrest-2-church-leaders-at-bible-study-just-because-muslim-kids-liked-their-songs

Catholics all over the world are closely watching some unusual activity at the Vatican as rumors persist that Pope Francis is preparing to resign.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/c1qR0Ua

The Nobel Peace Prize that Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov was auctioning off to raise money for Ukrainian child refugees sold Monday night for $103.5 million, shattering the old record for a Nobel. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/tPhN6ld

One prison ministry is partnering with churches around the country to introduce inmates to Jesus. God Behind Bars is helping prisoners find freedom in Christ, leading them in praise and worship experiences while they're incarcerated. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/cBqeR4N

Almost two months after police in India pulled a Christian pastor from his grandmother's home, tied him to a tree, and severely beat him, threats from officers and other individuals have kept him from filing a complaint, according to sources.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KetBUoV

The Islamic State, also known as ISIS, claimed responsibility for attacks on several Christian villages last month in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/aW2jQNS

Despite the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia, many Ukrainian refugees have decided to go back to Ukraine and live with their families in safer cities. But there are still those who stay in shelters in Poland because they have nowhere to go.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/lirRHn3

Colombia will be governed by a leftist president for the first time after former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly defeated a real estate millionaire in a runoff election that underscored people’s disgust with the country’s traditional politicians. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XuD3bae

Gunmen attacked two churches in rural northwestern Nigeria on Sunday, killing three people, witnesses and a state official said, weeks after a similar attack in the West African nation left 40 worshippers dead. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/FfRVAE6

Controversy over biological men competing in women's sports has been a hot-button issue for years due to concerns over competitive fairness.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/BNQUw01

Army troops were called in to rescue thousands of people stranded by massive floods that have ravaged northeastern India and Bangladesh, leaving millions of homes underwater and severing transport links, authorities said Saturday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4sUGZuY

Four European leaders expressed their support for Ukraine on Thursday while meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, vowing to back Kyiv's candidacy to eventually join the European Union and offering more weapons to fend off Russia's invasion. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/XGwrufU

A Christian factory worker in the United Kingdom, who was fired for refusing to take off his cross necklace, was awarded almost $30,000 by an employment tribunal after it found he had been the subject of discrimination.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/1C0WT5B

The leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Romania arrived in Kyiv on Thursday in a show of collective European support for Ukraine as it tries to resist Russia's invasion, marking the highest-profile visit to Ukraine's capital since Russia invaded its neighbor. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/o0uJit1

European nations are opening their arms to refugees escaping the war, especially, Poland, where more than 3.5 million Ukrainians have fled. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/JRbwyDn

Former Pentagon officials are sounding the alarm about the danger of America losing its status as the global leader in technology and innovation. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/ScqREjk

Russian troops control about 80% of the fiercely contested eastern city of Sievierodonetsk and have destroyed all three bridges leading out of it but Ukrainians were still trying to evacuate the wounded, a regional official said Tuesday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/CxT6Gpn

Iran appeared to be readying for a space launch Tuesday as satellite images showed a rocket on a rural desert launch pad, just as tensions remain high over Tehran's nuclear program. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4UXRKIb

An American couple is heading to Ukraine's border for the fourth time to help rescue women and children, provide food and shelter, and share the gospel message of hope.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mrZ2peY

Members of one megachurch in Canada have received more shocking news about their religious leaders who have been accused of sexual assault and misconduct. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/IKkAZMQ

A UK Royal Courts of Justice judge ruled Tuesday that the life support for a 12-year-old boy should be removed after doctors told the court "it was highly likely" he was "brain stem dead." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kWrIQPw

June may mark the first month of summer, but this year, the month also marks the second of four supermoons happening in 2022.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/eLKXRON

Gunmen killed at least 55 people over the weekend in northern Burkina Faso, authorities said Monday, the latest attack in the West African country seeing mounting violence blamed on Islamic extremists. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/iecsIuO

Day after day, Russia is pounding the Donbas region of Ukraine with relentless artillery and air raids, making slow but steady progress to seize the industrial heartland of its neighbor. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/D5kCjgi

Tens of thousands of people came out to Copacabana Beach in Rio De Janeiro Saturday night to listen to Evangelist Franklin Graham's message about God's love. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/LmU7BTy

We've heard many stories over the years from political prisoners who have escaped the horrors of the Chinese gulag. But now, there is a new group of prisoners – perhaps as many as three million Uyghur ethnics. Former Christian prisoner Ovalbek Turdakun knows first-hand what is happening to Uyghurs imprisoned inside the Chinese detention camps. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/i4eznxS

A Norwegian feminist is being investigated for reportedly criticizing a trans activist on Twitter and is now facing three years in prison on hate crime charges. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/qkYAWIJ

A 12-year-old boy's parents in the United Kingdom are trying to keep him hooked up to life support systems after doctors have said they believe he is "brain stem dead." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/zbTEMUl

Iran plans to install two new cascades of advanced centrifuges that will allow Tehran to rapidly enrich more uranium, the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said Thursday, the latest escalation in the standoff over the country's atomic program. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/wsvgkAp

The largest Mennonite denomination in the country says it will now permit pastors to officiate same-sex weddings. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/d4oZcvR

The former pastor of one of Canada's largest megachurches has been arrested, accused of sexual assault following a police investigation.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/kbOs2Y8

Russia drew closer to its goal of fully capturing Ukraine's eastern industrial heartland of coal mines and factories as the Kremlin claimed to have taken control of 97% of one of the two provinces that make up the Donbas region. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/t917UzK

A pastor in Minneapolis says an unprecedented shaking is happening in nations around the world.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/O8khspb

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson survived a no-confidence vote on Monday, securing enough support from his Conservative Party to remain in office despite a substantial rebellion that leaves him a weakened leader with an uncertain future. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/dO1bJFf

A historic Ukrainian monastery was destroyed by fire on Saturday after Russian artillery allegedly targeted the wooden structure.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/f8slz1A

Since it first popped up on history's radar hundreds of years ago, the Shroud of Turin has captivated scientists, the public, and people of God worldwide. The linen is viewed by some as the burial Shroud of Jesus Christ and others as a medieval forgery. Now, a new scientific procedure dates fabric from the Shroud to roughly 2,000 years ago. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/SF06yqn

Would Vladimir Putin actually resort to nuclear weapons? Experts disagree. What is disturbing is that some say he would.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/4NJMn1q

Would Vladimir Putin actually resort to nuclear weapons? Experts disagree. What is disturbing is that some say he would.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/0fqC8Qr

The U.S. and South Korean militaries launched eight ballistic missiles into the sea Monday in a show of force matching a North Korean missile display a day earlier that extended a provocative streak in weapons demonstrations. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/xSqhUrT

Russian President Vladimir Putin's new warning to the West against sending longer-range rocket systems to Ukraine came as his forces claimed to have destroyed Western military supplies in their first such airstrikes on Ukraine's capital in more than a month. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/KyBJWeH

At least 50 people, many of them children, are feared dead after gunmen shot at worshippers and detonated explosives at a church in southwestern Nigeria on Pentecost Sunday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/9JUuRVr

A massive fire at a container depot near a port city in southeastern Bangladesh killed at least 49 people, including nine firefighters, and injured more than 100 others, officials and local media reported Sunday, as efforts to extinguish the blaze continued into a second night. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/5fFY4I3

A persecution watchdog is warning the Biden administration’s decision to remove Nigeria from the U.S. State Department’s Countries of Particular Concern could have dire ramifications for Christians. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/xVJu3qk

Sparked by high food prices, protests in Iran are turning political as angry citizens express their rage at the government and religious leaders. Crowds in several cities and towns have taken up the chant, "Death to Khamenei" – referring to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/B2p6NWA

Is Russian President Vladimir Putin healthy? Or is he suffering from a terminal disease that's affecting his mental state?  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/mbxfLkB

It was a year ago that Rick Warren, pastor of one of the country's most dynamic megachurches, announced he would be retiring after four decades of leading Saddleback Church just as soon as a successor could be found. That day has come.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/QwPCnWg

From Bellingham, Washington, to Los Angeles to Bangor, Maine to Miami, 240 South Korean Christians have been blanketing these and 17 other cities this week, praying for healing and for revival to sweep America. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/w0jHVWl

One hundred days into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, numbers tell the tale of the death, destruction and economic havoc caused by Europe’s worst armed conflict in decades.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/42HByaT

On Thursday, the U.S. State Department released its 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom. The annual report provides status updates on the state of religious freedom in nearly 200 countries around the world.    from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/sb5Z0kN

A $700 million weapons package, including high-tech medium-range rockets: that's what the Biden administration is sending to Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russian nuclear forces are reportedly holding drills north of Moscow. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/A6CQ5un

Russian forces are on the move and making gains in the eastern part of Ukraine. As the Kremlin takes more land, the Biden administration is gearing up to send weapons to Ukrainian forces.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/eGyMExl

Christopher Yuan thought he was invincible. He was once a big-time drug dealer, and a big-time partier. But one day in a nurse's office, he found out just how vulnerable he was, and it shook his whole world. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/dZilH6W

Hundreds of people took a step to commit their lives to Christ during Franklin Graham's "God Loves You" tour in the United Kingdom last month. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/U8qQXrS

The Biden administration says it will send Ukraine a small number of high-tech, medium-range rocket systems. It is a critical weapon that Ukrainian leaders have been begging for as they struggle to stall Russian progress in the Donbas region. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/iQZRq8P