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Mass Shooting Near Pretoria And Witness Assassination Raise Security Fears In South Africa (Worthy News Focus)
Mass Shooting Near Pretoria And Witness Assassination Raise Security Fears In South Africa (Worthy News Focus)
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

South Africa’s authorities have released new details about a mass shooting that killed 12 people, including children, at an unlicensed bar near the administrative capital Pretoria.

Syrian Christians Fear Dark Future Under Al-Sharaa Despite Christmas Celebrations And Washington Breakthrough (Worthy News In-Depth)
Syrian Christians Fear Dark Future Under Al-Sharaa Despite Christmas Celebrations And Washington Breakthrough (Worthy News In-Depth)
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Despite Christmas approaching, many Christians in Syria aren’t in a celebratory mood one year after the toppling of longtime autocratic President Bashar al-Assad, investigations reveal.

Evangelical Delegations Converge on Israel as Officials Warn of Intensifying Global Hostility
Evangelical Delegations Converge on Israel as Officials Warn of Intensifying Global Hostility
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Evangelical Christian backing for Israel is “more vital than ever” as the Jewish state confronts a surge of antisemitism and anti-Israel activism worldwide, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar told a visiting delegation of Christian leaders this week.

Israeli PM Netanyahu to Meet President Trump on Dec. 29 as Phase Two of Gaza Ceasefire Plan Nears Decision Point
Israeli PM Netanyahu to Meet President Trump on Dec. 29 as Phase Two of Gaza Ceasefire Plan Nears Decision Point
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet U.S. President Donald Trump on Dec. 29 to determine the next steps of the Gaza ceasefire plan, Israeli government spokesperson Shosh Bedrosian said Monday during an online briefing.

100 Nigerian Students Rescued, 165 Still Missing After Islamic Attack On Catholic School (Worthy News In-Depth)
100 Nigerian Students Rescued, 165 Still Missing After Islamic Attack On Catholic School (Worthy News In-Depth)
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Some 100 students have been rescued, and about 50 others escaped following Nigeria’s largest Christian school kidnappings in recent years, several sources confirmed Wednesday.

Britain’s Facial Recognition Rollout Sparks Fears Of Big Brother Dystopian Nightmare
Britain’s Facial Recognition Rollout Sparks Fears Of Big Brother Dystopian Nightmare
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Britain is facing calls for stronger safeguards on the planned use of facial recognition cameras across the country after the Home Office admitted the system is more likely to incorrectly identify black and Asian people than their white counterparts.

Jakarta Office Fire Kills 22 Amid Fears Of Poor Workplace Safety In Indonesia
Jakarta Office Fire Kills 22 Amid Fears Of Poor Workplace Safety In Indonesia
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Indonesia’s capital was plunged into mourning late Tuesday after at least 22 people, including a pregnant woman, were confirmed dead when a massive fire swept through a seven-story office building in central Jakarta.

Supreme Court Protects Religious Liberty in Landmark Vaccine Case, Orders New York Mandate Reconsidered
Supreme Court Protects Religious Liberty in Landmark Vaccine Case, Orders New York Mandate Reconsidered
Tuesday, December 9, 2025

In a major victory for religious liberty and parental rights, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday reversed a lower court ruling that had upheld New York State’s strict vaccine mandates for schoolchildren, directing the appeals court to reconsider the case under newly strengthened constitutional protections.

Hindu ‘God of War’ Idol Planned in N.C. Will Stand Taller Than the Statue of Liberty
Hindu ‘God of War’ Idol Planned in N.C. Will Stand Taller Than the Statue of Liberty
Tuesday, December 9, 2025

A Hindu nonprofit organization is moving forward with plans to construct a massive 155-foot Hindu idol of Lord Murugan in rural Chatham County—an enormous structure that, once completed, would stand taller than the Statue of Liberty’s figure.

IDF Hits Hezbollah Targets in Southern Lebanon, Including Radwan Force Training Site
IDF Hits Hezbollah Targets in Southern Lebanon, Including Radwan Force Training Site
Monday, December 8, 2025

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a series of airstrikes in southern Lebanon late Monday targeting Hezbollah infrastructure, including a training site used by the group’s elite Radwan Force, the military said in a statement Tuesday.