SANCTITY OF LIFE
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Abortion is leading cause of death worldwide for fourth year in a row
Author: Ken Vancil
CONTENDING FOR THE FAITH
- Fears for Christians as Pakistan moves to tighten blasphemy laws
- North Korea ranks as worst persecutor of Christians after enacting ‘anti-reactionary thought law’
- ‘Trans people are divine’: So-called ‘Christian’ pastor says ‘transphobia is a sin’
- Top U.S. medical school says INFANTS can be ‘queer,’ ‘asexual’
TEMPLE MOUNT TROUBLES
- Ben-Gvir visits Temple Mount: ‘Israel will not give in to Hamas threats’
- Israel and Palestinians in holy site war of words
- Palestinians: Changing status quo at Temple Mount a ‘declaration of war’
- EU diplomats visit Temple Mount, express support for Jordan custodianship
- Jordanian lawmaker says ‘Jordanians will become suicide bombers for Al-Aqsa’
NEWS FROM ISRAEL
- UN condemned Israel more than all other countries combined in 2022
- US warns Israeli sanctions against PA will ‘exacerbate tensions’
- Netanyahu: Whoever needs a reminder of our red lines will get it
NEWS FROM RUSSIA
- Russia to modernize nuclear forces in 2023, add more multi-warhead nukes
- Russia produces first nuclear warheads for Poseidon super torpedo
- Medvedev threatens US with hypersonic cruise missiles, likens US to Nazis
- Putin ally Medvedev warns NATO of nuclear war if Russia defeated in Ukraine
- Russia rolls out more threats against the West
- Kremlin warns of escalation if West gives Ukraine longer range weapons
- NATO, EU eye ‘next level’ partnership in face of Russia threat
THE KINGS OF THE EAST
- China Issues Veiled Warning to US Over Taiwan
- China Holds Large-Scale Joint Strike Drills Aimed at Taiwan
- China’s air incursions into Taiwan zone doubled in 2022
- US Warship Sails Through Taiwan Strait, Angers China
- US vows to defend space with Japan, deploy mobile Marines as China worries grow
- Kim calls for ‘exponential increase’ of North Korea’s nuclear arsenal
SIGNS IN THE SUN, MOON AND STARS
- NOAA: U.S. weathered 18 billion-dollar disasters in 2022
PSALM 83:4
- Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal: We will defeat the occupation and its new fascist government
- Abbas’ military arm: We will persist in the fight against Israel – regardless of the price
- Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh: We will bury the Zionist government
- UN to mark ‘Nakba Day’ – Israel’s establishment as catastrophe
- Hamas vows to ‘liberate’ Jerusalem on 35th birthday
>li>In video, Iran threatens to raze Tel Aviv, destroy Dimona if Israel hits nuke sites
NUCLEAR ARMAGEDDON
- Invasion of Ukraine revives nuclear warfare nightmare
- Putin says Russia will continue improving ‘combat readiness’ of nuclear forces
- Putin says Russia could adopt preemptive strike concept
- Russia ramping up production of ‘most powerful’ weapons: Medvedev
- ‘Complete and Thorough Disarmament’: China Demands U.S. Destroy Its Nuclear Arsenal
THE EXPANDING RUSSIAN REACH
- Russian navy flexes muscles in Mediterranean, East China Sea
- Russia announces joint naval drills with China
- Israel spy agency warns of deeper Iran-Russia arms ties
THE KINGS OF THE EAST
- China sends record wave of bombers into Taiwan defence zone
- Taiwan Reports China’s Largest Incursion yet to Air Defense Zone
- Philippines ‘concerned’ over China land reclamation in disputed sea
THE KOREAN MADMAN (& SISTER)
- North Korea Sends Drones Into South Korea in Brazen Incursion
- US B-52s Fly Near South Korea, as North Korea Ramps Up Threats
- Kim Jong-un’s Sister Threatens to Launch ICBM Towards America in Unhinged Rant
- Experts: North Korea’s ICBMs Pose Preemption Challenges for US
Kim sets out new goals for North’s military, KCNA reports