Prophecy News Watch - August 11, 2025

Around the World
Armenia and Azerbaijan Sign Historic Peace Deal in the White House (Worthy News Radio)
Armenia and Azerbaijan have signed a peace deal at the White House that will end decades of armed conflict that killed tens of thousands and led to the expulsion of more than 100,000 mainly Christian Armenians from the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh. The leaders of both nations want to nominate U.S. President Donald J. Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize as he brokered the historic agreement.
Indonesia’s Bishops Fear Mounting Anti-Christian Violence
Indonesia’s Catholic bishops have expressed concern about mounting anti-Christian violence in the world’s largest Muslim nation. They urged the central government in Jakarta to act decisively “against all forms of intolerance, particularly when accompanied by violence,” which, they stressed, “constitutes a criminal offense.”
Armenia, Azerbaijan Sign Trump-Brokered Peace Deal, Ending Decades-Long Conflict
Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a historic peace agreement at the White House on Friday, formally ending nearly four decades of territorial conflict and opening a new chapter in South Caucasus geopolitics. The accord, brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump, cements Washington's strategic foothold in a volatile region bordering Iran and deep within the former Soviet sphere.
Trump Authorizes Military Force Against Latin American Cartels Designated as Terrorist Organizations
President Donald Trump has quietly authorized the use of U.S. military force against Latin American drug cartels that his administration has officially classified as foreign terrorist organizations, according to reports by The New York Times and New York Post. The move represents the most aggressive escalation yet in Trump's long-running campaign to dismantle transnational narcotics networks flooding the United States with fentanyl and other illicit drugs.
Putin Floats Cease-Fire Proposal to Trump Administration, Seeking Major Ukrainian Territorial Concessions
Russian President Vladimir Putin has presented the Trump administration with a sweeping cease-fire proposal in Ukraine that would require Kyiv to cede significant territory in exchange for a halt to hostilities, European and Ukrainian officials told the Wall Street Journal.
Trump Wants To Meet Putin Despite Moscow’s Refusal To Include Ukraine’s President In Talks (Worthy News Radio)
U.S. President Donald J. Trump says he is prepared to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin as early as next week, despite Moscow’s refusal to include Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in peace discussions.

Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Tens of Thousands Rally Across Israel Against Gaza City Takeover, Demand Hostage Deal
Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets Saturday night to protest the government's decision to seize Gaza City, warning that the move could doom remaining hostages and drag the nation into a prolonged and deadly conflict.
Netanyahu Outlines Gaza Liberation Plan Amid International Pressure and Domestic Disputes
In a forceful address on Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu laid out his government’s battle plan for Gaza, declaring that Israel’s mission is not to seize the territory but to free it from the grip of Hamas. Framing the campaign as a fight for liberation rather than conquest, Netanyahu vowed to dismantle the terrorist group’s rule and secure a future in which Gazans can live free from fear, oppression, and the violence of jihad.
Israel Approves Gaza City Takeover Plan, Setting Stage for Major Military Offensive
Israel's Security Cabinet has approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's proposal to take control of Gaza City, marking a significant escalation in the nearly two-year war with Hamas. The decision, announced Friday, comes despite warnings from top military officials that the move could endanger hostages still held in the enclave and deepen the humanitarian crisis.
Germany halts military exports to Israel over ‘Gaza Occupation’ Plan
Germany on Friday halted military exports to Israel “that could be used in Gaza,” amid one of the worst tensions between the German and Israeli governments since the establishment of the Jewish nation following World War II.

Inside the United States
Trump Deploys Federal Law Enforcement Surge in D.C. to Combat Violent Crime
President Donald Trump has ordered a significant increase in federal law enforcement presence across Washington, D.C., in an effort to combat what he described as an "out-of-control" crime wave in the nation's capital. The White House announced the move on Aug. 7, saying the deployment will begin at midnight and continue for at least seven days, with an option to extend.
In Six Months, Ice Arrests 350 Gang Members In Houston
In the first six months of the Trump administration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Houston arrested 356 illegal foreign nationals who are confirmed gang members.
President Trump Signs Executive Order to Prohibit Politicized or Unlawful Debanking
President Donald J. Trump on Thursday signed an Executive Order to ensure that federal regulators do not promote policies or practices allowing financial institutions to deny or restrict services based on political beliefs, religious beliefs, or lawful business activities, guaranteeing fair access to banking for all Americans.

Christian News
Haiti Church Condemns Abductions of Irish Missionary, Orphanage Child, And Staff (Worthy News In-Depth)
Church leaders in Haiti expressed concern Sunday about the kidnapping of nine people, including an Irish missionary and a child with disabilities, as violence spreads throughout the Caribbean nation.
Evangelical Surge Transforms Amazon’s Spiritual and Cultural Landscape
Evangelical missions are surging through Brazil’s Amazon, bringing medical aid, education, and the gospel to remote villages, reshaping the region’s spiritual identity and accelerating the nation’s shift away from Catholicism. Project Amazon’s Missionary boat alone treats 100,000 patients a year, fueling rapid church growth among indigenous communities.

Worthy Insights
Huckabee Rips CBS News For Selectively Editing His Remarks About Israel To Mislead Audience
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee denounced CBS News for selectively editing an interview with him on its way to savagely attacking Israel.
‘Jesus Freaks – the Movie’ Explores East Coast Jesus Revolution of 1970s
Some are calling it the East Coast version of the movie, "Jesus Revolution."
Ancient Christian church reveals mysterious 1,600-year-old warning to nonbelievers: ‘Only the righteous’
Archaeologists in Turkey recently excavated the ruins of a millennia-old city, revealing a fifth-century Christian church with a message that hasn’t been seen in over 1,000 years.
Hundreds of Christians Rally to Pray Across Tennessee: ‘Our Hope Is in Jesus Alone’
Hundreds of Christians from various denominations in Tennessee gathered together to pray and seek God, believing for a move by His Spirit that will ultimately "transform" families, cities, the Volunteer State, and the nation.​
Smoking gun? Obama endorsed bogus CIA claims on Trump and Putin before analysis was even finished
President Barack Obama made public statements as early as mid-December 2016 indicating that he was endorsing a predetermined CIA view about Vladimir Putin allegedly wanting Donald Trump to win and Hillary Clinton to lose. The intelligence community assessment (ICA) had not even been completed and was still being debated and drafted.