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The Philippines Detains Chinese Spy As US Moves Missiles
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- By Stefan J. Bos - Chief International Correspondent Worthy News
MANILA (Worthy News) – While Philippine authorities confirmed the detention of an alleged Chinese spy, the U.S. military moved Lyphon launchers – which can hit Chinese targets from Laoag airfield in the Philippines to another location on the island of Luzon, officials confirmed.
The Tomahawk cruise missiles in the launchers can hit targets thousands of kilometers (miles) away in both China and Russia from the Philippines; the SM-6 missiles it also carries can strike air or sea targets more than 200 km (165 miles) away, according to experts.
Panama’s President Rejects Trump’s Plan to Retake Panama Canal
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- By Emmitt Barry - Worthy News Correspondent
(Worthy News) – Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino firmly rejected President Donald Trump’s inaugural claim that the U.S. would “take back” control of the Panama Canal.
“We gave it to Panama and we’re taking it back,” Trump declared in his inaugural address. He accused the Panamanian government of disregarding U.S. interests, overcharging American ships — including U.S. Navy vessels — and effectively handing control of the crucial maritime route between the Pacific and Caribbean to China.
China’s Invasion Barges Signal Potential Invasion of Taiwan
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- By Emmitt Barry - Worthy News Correspondent
(Worthy News) – China is reportedly building “D-Day style” landing barges specifically designed to deploy People’s Liberation Army (PLA) vehicles onto Taiwanese beaches, suggesting preparations for a potential full-scale invasion, according to the UK Telegraph.
Naval News reported that up to five landing barges are under construction at Guangzhou Shipyard in southern China. Resembling the Mulberry Harbours from the World War II Normandy invasion, these barges feature novel designs and rapid construction. Although a smaller prototype surfaced in 2022, the current batch has only recently appeared.
Since 2022, China has developed landing barges that can be built in months, providing a key capability to connect nearly any ship to the shore.
Israel Will Insure Hezbollah Will Not Rebuild in Lebanon
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- By Emmitt Barry - Worthy News Correspondent
(Worthy News) – Israel is committed to preventing Hezbollah from rebuilding in Lebanon and has stated that the Israel Defense Forces will remain in place until Hezbollah is fully dismantled, according to Brig.-Gen. Amir Avivi, founder and chairman of HaBithonistim.
Brig.-Gen. Amir Avivi emphasized that Israel is relying solely on itself to prevent Hezbollah from rebuilding in Lebanon, stating, “Israel is not counting on anybody; Israel is counting on Israel.”
Speaking to ILTV, he explained that while efforts such as deploying the Lebanese army or dismantling Hezbollah positions would be welcomed, they are considered a bonus rather than a necessity.
From Jan. 1, All Visitors to Israel Must Apply for Online Digital Authorization to Enter
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- By Karen Faulkner - Worthy News Correspondent
(Worthy News) – Triggering concerns for Israel’s already struggling tourism industry, the government has announced that, as of January 1, 2025, all foreign visitors must now apply online for digital authorization to enter the country, even those from countries such as the US and UK that were once visa-exempt, the Times of Israel (TOI) reports.
The additional bureaucratic hoops have been explained as necessary for Israel’s security, TOI reports. Other countries are reportedly implementing similar measures.
Syria: Increasing Number of Mass Graves Coming to Light, Assad Operated “Machinery of Death”
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- By Karen Faulkner - Worthy News Correspondent
(Worthy News) – An increasing number of mass graves are being discovered in Syria since the brutal rule of dictator Bashar al-Assad came to an end at the hands of the Islamic insurgent group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) on December 8, TRT reports. Last week, an international war crimes prosecutor said the mass grave sites in Syria show Assad had operated the “machinery of death” against anyone he considered an enemy.
While describing the scenes in Tadamon, a formerly vibrant suburb in southern Damascus, PBS reported: “After almost 14 years of war, it’s a desolate wasteland with more bodies buried underground than people still living above it. Human remains are scattered all around… An air of dread and sanctity hangs over these grounds, where countless souls perished in summary executions.”
Christmas Courage in Ukraine’s ‘Men-less’ Churches
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- By Slavic Gospel Association (SGA)
Grieving war widows, anxious wives reach out to others despite ‘abyss of loneliness’
LOVES PARK, Ill. -- War is robbing Ukraine’s churches of men — leaving congregations of grieving war widows and anxious wives this Christmas.
Dasha recently gave birth to a baby boy. Her husband, Pavlo, didn’t live to see his newborn son. He was killed on the frontline in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region.
Now a widow in her 20s, Dasha has to raise her baby in a war zone, all while grieving and coping with crippling power cuts that go on for days.
U.S. Monitoring Turkey’s Military Buildup Along Syrian Border Targeting Kurds
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- By Emmitt Barry - Worthy News Correspondent
(Worthy News) – Senior U.S. officials told the Wall Street Journal that Turkey and its allied militias are amassing military forces along the Syrian border, preparing for a possible large-scale operation against American-backed Syrian Kurdish forces in Northern Syria.
Officials report that the buildup, which began after the Assad regime’s collapse in early December, resembles Turkish military preparations prior to its 2019 invasion of northeast Syria. The forces include Turkish commandos, artillery, and militia fighters, heavily concentrated near Kobani, a Kurdish-majority city on Syria’s northern border with Turkey.
U.K. to Indefinitely Ban Puberty Blockers as Gender Transition Procedure
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- By Joshua Arnold - The Washington Stand
The British government indefinitely banned puberty blockers as a treatment for minors with gender dysphoria on Wednesday. After embracing gender transition procedures for minors before the U.S., European countries like the U.K. are now reversing course as evidence of the harm they could cause has mounted. “We need to act with caution and care when it comes to this vulnerable group of young people, and follow the expert advice,” declared Health Secretary Wes Streeting.
NATO Chief: ‘Prepare For War’
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- By Stefan J. Bos - Chief International Correspondent Worthy News
BRUSSELS/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – The head of NATO has told member states to prepare for war, describing the current security situation as “the worst in my lifetime.”
In his first major policy speech since taking charge of the military alliance, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte suggested in Brussels, Belgium, that citizens in Europe and North America should “shift to a wartime mindset.”
“Our deterrence is good – for now. But it’s tomorrow I’m worried about. We are not ready for what is coming our way in four to five years,” Rutte warned.
“Russia, China, but also North Korea and Iran, are hard at work to try to weaken North America and Europe. To chip away at our freedom. They want to reshape the global order. Not to create a fairer one, but to secure their own spheres of influence,” Rutte stressed.
Iran Announces Successful Launch of Heaviest Payload on Domestically-Made Rocket
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- By Karen Faulkner - Worthy News Correspondent
(Worthy News) – Amid the West’s ongoing concerns about Tehran’s nuclear program and suspected intentions to build an atomic bomb, Iran on Friday announced it successfully launched its heaviest-ever payload into space using a domestically manufactured rocket, DW reports. A payload is the cargo or mission equipment that is carried into space on a rocket.
Sent from the Imam Khomeini Spaceport in Semnan province using the Simorgh two-stage, liquid-fueled satellite carrier, the payload launched by Iran on December 6 comprised a telecommunications satellite and a space tug and weighed about 300 kilograms (660 pounds), DW reports.
New Brief Punches Holes in Mexico’s Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Makers
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- By Bob Adelmann - The New American
The brief filed by the National Rifle Association (NRA), the FPC Action Foundation (Firearms Policy Coalition), and David Kopel of the Independence Institute last week obliterates Mexico’s allegations that behaviors of American gun makers are the cause of the excessive gun violence in Mexico.
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Kopel made it clear what the Mexican government’s true intentions are in bringing the lawsuit:
Russia Fires New Missile Into Ukraine, Worrying Europe
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- By Stefan J. Bos - Chief International Correspondent Worthy News
MOSCOW/KYIV/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed Thursday his military fired “a new intermediate-range missile” into Ukraine in response to Kyiv firing American and British long-range missiles.
Earlier, Kyiv had claimed that Russia launched an “intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)” toward Ukraine, apparently referring to the new weapon that could carry nuclear warheads.
Although U.S. officials claimed Russia had only “a few” of the newer missiles mentioned by Putin, it marked a significant escalation of an armed conflict in which hundreds of thousands of soldiers are believed to have been killed.
Russia Warns US Over Long-Range Missiles For Ukraine
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- By Stefan J. Bos - Chief International Correspondent Worthy News
MOSCOW/KYIV/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – A former adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin says the militaries of the United States and Britain have become “legitimate” targets as the U.S. is directly involved in the war “by allowing” Ukraine to fire its long-range missiles at Russia.
Sergey Markov, who remains influential, said late Monday, “Joe Biden wants to block attempts of Donald Trump when he will be inaugurated as president to make a peace deal.”
He added that the “United States and Great Britain are now directly taking part in a war against Russia. It means that all militaries of the US and Great Britain become legitimate goals for the Russian military.” Intelligence aviation jets and satellites could be attacked,” he explained.
UN Backs Artificial Intelligence For Army (Worthy News Investigation)
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- By Stefan J. Bos - Chief International Correspondent Worthy News
NEW YORK/THE HAGUE/SEOUL (Worthy News) – A United Nations General Assembly committee has adopted the U.N.’s first-ever resolution on the “responsible” military use of artificial intelligence (AI), Dutch and South Korean officials confirmed Monday.
“The Netherlands wants better global agreements on the military use of AI” amid concerns the technology could otherwise lead to a global arms race and deaths, the Dutch government said.
“That is why we, together with South Korea, submitted the very first resolution on this topic to the United Nations. This resolution was adopted on 6 November 2024,” the government added in a statement obtained by Worthy News.
Hungary: ‘Trump Will End War In Ukraine’ (Worthy News Radio)
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- By Stefan J. Bos - Chief International Correspondent Worthy News
BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – Hungary’s controversial prime minister has expressed joy that Donald J. Trump will become the 47th president of the United States in part because it could help end the Russia-Ukraine war.
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It’s no secret that most European Union leaders would have preferred Kamala Harris as the next president of the United States.
But Hungary’s Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, is an exception. As a massive summit of 47 heads of state and other leaders began in Budapest, he described Trump’s win as a “much-needed victory of the world’.”
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