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Poland Resists EU Court Order On Same-Sex Marriage RecognitionPoland’s President Karol Nawrocki says his country “will not succumb to the terror of rainbow rulings” after the European Union’s highest court ruled that Poland and other member states that ban same-sex marriages must recognize such partnerships if they were “lawfully concluded in another member state.”
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Orbán Expected To Visit Moscow For Talks With Putin, But Trip Remains Unconfirmed (Worthy News Focus)Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is widely expected to travel to Moscow on Friday for high-stakes talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on ending the war in Ukraine, according to several Ukrainian, European, and Hungarian sources.
Trump Claims ‘Real Progress’ On Ending War In Ukraine; Russia Makes ‘Concessions’U.S. President Donald J. Trump claims Russia is “making concessions” in talks to end the Ukraine war and says Kyiv is “happy” about progress toward a possible peace agreement after nearly four years of fighting.
Indian Tejas Fighter Jet Crashes At Dubai Airshow, Killing Pilot; Safety Questions Raised (Worthy News Focus)A deadly crash has raised fresh concerns within the government and industry over India’s ambition to export its Tejas fighter jet and to reduce reliance on older foreign-built fighters at a time when tensions remain high with neighboring Pakistan, like India, a nuclear-armed nation.
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Trump–MBS Meeting Turns Tense Over Israel Normalization, Officials SayU.S. President Donald Trump’s White House meeting last week with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was “civil but difficult,” according to multiple U.S. officials cited by Channel 12 and Axios, with tensions flaring behind closed doors over the pace of Saudi–Israel normalization.
Israel Ramps Up Iron Dome, David’s Sling, and Iron Beam Production as Readiness Concerns Mount After Years of WarIsrael announced a major expansion of its air-defense production last Thursday, accelerating manufacturing of Iron Dome, David’s Sling, and the emerging Iron Beam laser system amid warnings that two years of nonstop conflict have strained the country’s defensive readiness.
Israel Approves Plan to Absorb 5,800 Bnei Menashe Immigrants by 2030Israel has approved a multi-year plan to bring roughly 5,800 members of India’s Bnei Menashe community to the country by 2030, the government announced Sunday, calling the move both strategic and demographic in significance.
Breaking U.S. News
Two National Guardsmen Critically Wounded in Ambush Near White House; Suspect Identified as Afghan Immigrant Who Entered U.S. in 2021Two West Virginia National Guard members were critically wounded Wednesday afternoon in an ambush-style shooting just two blocks from the White House, triggering lockdowns, heavy police presence, and an immediate expansion of federal troop deployments in Washington, D.C.
Pentagon Investigating US Senator Over ‘Breaches of Military Law’ (Worthy News Focus)A prominent U.S. senator who served as a Navy pilot and later as an astronaut faces a Pentagon investigation — and a possible court-martial — after joining a handful of lawmakers in a video urging U.S. troops to refuse “illegal orders” under President Donald J. Trump.
US Space Force Awards New “Golden Dome” Prototype Contracts, Launching Multi-Billion-Dollar Missile Defense RaceThe U.S. Space Force has quietly awarded roughly half a dozen “Golden Dome” contracts to build competing space-based missile-defense prototypes, kicking off an industry race for future production deals worth tens of billions of dollars, according to multiple sources briefed on the awards.
Breaking Christian News
Four Christian Workers Abducted In Pakistan After Seeking Lawful WagesFour Christian brick-kiln workers have been abducted in Pakistan’s Punjab province after demanding the payment of their lawful wages from their Muslim employer, investigators told Worthy News Wednesday.
Over 300 Catholic Students Kidnapped In Nigeria As Updated Figures Reveal Worst Attack In Years (Worthy News In-Depth)Desperate parents in northwest Nigeria were still missing their children Monday as the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) confirmed that suspected Islamic gunmen kidnapped at least 303 students and 12 teachers at a Catholic school — the nation’s largest such attack in more than a year.
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Trump ‘Re-Pardons’ Biden Turkeys After Autopen Scandal — Floats Naming New Birds ‘Chuck and Nancy’In a ceremony that instantly became the strangest constitutional moment involving poultry, President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he had “formally re-pardoned” all turkeys spared during the Biden years, arguing their original clemency may be invalid because it was issued via autopen.
$500 Million in Food Stamps Spent at Fast-Food Restaurants — America Enters the Golden Age of Government-Funded GreaseIn the latest sign that the nation is thriving—nutritionally, economically, and spiritually—Americans have spent $500 million in food stamps at fast-food chains this year. Economists are calling it “the most American use of taxpayer dollars since we paid farmers to hide 10 billion pounds of government cheese in underground bunkers.”
Australian Prisoner Sues for His ‘Human Right’ to Eat VegemiteIn a legal drama that could only unfold in the land where kangaroos outnumber politicians with common sense, an Australian inmate has filed an official human-rights complaint demanding unrestricted access to Vegemite — the nation’s favorite salty, fermented metaphor for resilience.
