WORLDWIDE TERRORIST THREAT Sydney: Man yells, ‘Allahu akhbar!’, kills one, wounds another Austria concerned by radical Islamic terrorism
RUSSIA AND THE KINGS OF THE EAST Russia and China blast U.S. missile test Putin vows ‘symmetric response’ to U.S. missile test Pentagon working on 9 separate hypersonic missile projects to take on Russia, China North Korea’s Kim oversaw test of ‘multiple rocket launcher’ North Korea dismisses nuclear talks if U.S. ‘hostile military moves’ continue North Korea fires missiles, rejects further talks with South Tokyo: North Korea aims to ‘break through’ Japan’s missile defense zone Report: North Korea preparing ballistic missile submarine
CONTENDING FOR THE FAITH ‘At least 100’ Christians incinerated in ‘well-targeted attack’ 4 Christians executed for wearing crosses Radicals Burn Three Christian Churches in Ethiopia Jihadists rape, stone Christian woman to death in Syria Persecution of Christians intensifying across the Sahel Number of Christians in Britain in ‘dramatic decline’
ANTISEMITISM RISING Hamas MP: Holocaust is a lie – but Hitler was right to hate Jews ‘Slaughter the Jews’ painted on section of Western Wall Armed assailant threatens to behead Jewish man in London
THE KINGS OF THE EAST China eyes high-tech army, says U.S. undermines global stability China tested new anti-ballistic missile in South China Sea China defends air patrol with Russia after South Korea, Japan fury
NEWS FROM ISRAEL AND THE MIDDLE EAST ‘If U.S. attacks, Israel will be destroyed in half an hour’ Top Iran military adviser threatens to ‘erase’ Israel if war breaks out Hezbollah warns Iran able to bombard Israel if war started
THE STATE OF PALESTINE? Iranian official stresses importance of liberating ‘Palestine’ PA ‘foreign minister’: A new country will recognize ‘Palestine’ Abbas: Eastern Jerusalem is the capital of ‘Palestine’ UK-based ‘Muslim Scholars’ Demand ‘Fascist’ Israel Returned to Arabs, Want Jerusalem as Caliphate Capital
SIGNS IN THE SUN, MOON, AND STARS Pentagon seeks ideas for small military space station France’s Macron announces creation of a new space force command Brand-New S-500 Missile Systems Can Tackle Attack From Space India Launches Historic Bid to Put Spacecraft on Moon
PSALM 122:6 –PRAY FOR THE PEACE OF JERUSALEM Hamas: All of Israel is Islamic Iran’s threat to Israel continues to grow Netanyahu: I say to Israel’s enemies – don’t test us PM: Israel will strike first, not wait to be attacked Bolton: Without security there can be no peace ‘ Report: Hezbollah planned huge, game-changing attacks on Israel targets globally >li> Toronto: Sign threatening massacre of Jews at Al Quds Day event
RUSSIA AND THE KINGS OF THE EAST Russia and China show united front at economic forum Xi Jinping in Russia to usher ‘new era’ of friendship Russia, China, block U.S. effort to halt N. Korea fuel deliveries Russia warns U.S. over extra troop deployment to Mideast China warns U.S. against opening Mideast ‘Pandora’s box’ China will double its nuclear warheads in next 10 years, DIA chief says
SIGNS IN THE SUN, MOON AND STARS U.S. General Claims Russia Poses Threat to America’s Space Capabilities
CONTENDING FOR THE FAITH Report: Christian Persecution 2019 a Scourge of ‘Mammoth Proportions’ Christian arrested for ‘insulting Islam’ on Facebook China’s end game: Elimination of home churches Christianity is dying in Germany while Islam rises Christianity in Iraq is ‘perilously close to extinction’, says Archbishop Iranian court upholds prison sentences of two Christian converts