The Christian Post, by Ryan Foley: Over a dozen Christian leaders prayed with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office this week, with one saying that the assassination attempt last summer has caused the president to embrace faith groups even…

Vatican News, by Joseph Tulloch: Eighty-eight “public-facing Catholics”, including five cardinals, came together in New York late last week for a three-day conference hosted by Fordham University. The ‘ecclesial gathering’, which was dedicated to Pope Francis’ 2020 encyclical Fratelli tutti,…

This article has been translated from German. adventisten.ch, by Marvin Brand: The Seventh-day Adventist Church in German-speaking Switzerland (DSV) is a new member of the umbrella organization of Freikirchen.ch. Admission was unanimously approved at the umbrella organization’s most recent leadership…

USA Today, by Jeanine Santucci: Flood watches and warnings blanketed the nation from Texas to Ohio on Saturday as forecasters warned already deadly storms and flooding rainfall would keep going. At least nine people have died as the storms swept…

The Guardian, by Robin McKie: Scientists are refining plans to build the world’s biggest machine at a site beneath the Swiss-French border. More than $30bn (£23bn) would be spent drilling a 91km circular tunnel in which subatomic particles would be…

The Guardian, by Helena Smith: People on the Aegean islands, more used in April to the sight and scent of spring’s blossoms, have been left reeling from flash floods spurred by typhoon-strength gales, with authorities calling a state of emergency…

CBN, by Chris Mitchell: President Donald Trump warned Iran that if the Tehran regime doesn’t negotiate, things will go very badly. Trump’s warning is the latest signal that military action by Israel and the U.S. may be the next major…

CBS News, by Kerry Breen: The U.S. beekeeping industry is in crisis over the shocking and unexplained deaths of hundreds of millions of bees over the last eight months.  It’s an unfolding disaster for the industry. Blake Shook, one of…

The Christian Post, by Anugrah Kumar: A Labour Party-run council in England has sparked outrage by proposing a sweeping injunction that could imprison Christian street preachers for up to two years over claims of causing “offense” or “distress.” Rushmoor Borough…

A leading German daily newspaper is now calling for the country to “pull out of the Two Plus Four Treaty”, clearing the way for Germany’s nuclear armament. A recent editorial in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) argues that “German military…

The Christian Post, by Jon Brown: An ad from KFC that debuted in the United Kingdom and Ireland earlier this month has prompted hundreds of complaints for depicting what some have interpreted as a mockery of Christian baptism and glamorizing…

AP News, by David Rising: The death toll in last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has passed 2,000, state media said Monday, as accounts of some people’s last moments emerged: Two hundred Buddhist monks crushed by a collapsing monastery. Fifty…