Prophecy News Watch - July 20, 2026
Around the World
Turkey Considers Sending Russian S-400 System to UAE to Unlock F-35 Deal
Turkey is discussing the possible transfer of its Russian-made S-400 air-defense system to the United Arab Emirates in an effort to regain access to America’s advanced F-35 fighter jet program, The Wall Street Journal reported.
5.5 Quake Hits Peru, Killing Several And Damaging Church
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake shook Peru’s central Andes region, killing at least five people, injuring more than 20 others, and damaging numerous buildings, including a church and convent, authorities said Sunday.
Hungary’s President Seals Fate By Signing Amendment Ending Own Presidency
Hungary’s President Tamás Sulyok sealed his fate late Saturday by signing a constitutional amendment that will prematurely end his presidency after months of relentless pressure from Prime Minister Péter Magyar.
U.S. Strikes Iran for Eighth Straight Night After Deadly Attack on American Troops
The United States completed an eighth consecutive night of military strikes against Iran after an Iranian attack killed two American service members in Jordan and left another missing, U.S. Central Command said.
Russia And Ukraine Trade Deadly Strikes As Civilians Continue To Suffer (Worthy News Radio)
The human cost of the war between Russia and Ukraine continued on Saturday as Ukrainian drone strikes inside Russia and renewed Russian attacks on Ukraine left more civilians dead and injured.
Andy Burnham Set To Become Britain’s New Prime Minister Monday
Britain’s governing Labour Party has elected Andy Burnham as its new leader, clearing the way for him to replace Keir Starmer as prime minister on Monday.
Ukraine Protesters Demand Army Chief’s Ouster As Russian Strikes Kill Civilians
Protesters in Kyiv called for the dismissal of Ukraine’s commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi, after a new round of deadly Russian strikes and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s removal of a popular defense minister sparked outrage.
Germany Warns Of Imminent Attack Risk Amid Train Violence
Germany’s interior minister has warned of a heightened security threat, saying attacks could be imminent, as Europe’s largest economy remains on edge over terrorism and violent attacks targeting critical infrastructure.
Uganda Halts School Trips After Bus Crash Kills 20 Pupils
Uganda suspended all school trips “until further notice” Friday after a school bus crash killed 20 pupils and one adult overnight. The decision came as Uganda mourned one of its deadliest school transport tragedies in recent years.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Blasts ICC as ‘Kangaroo Court’ After Mamdani Threatens Netanyahu Arrest
Israel’s Prime Minister’s Office sharply rebuked New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Sunday after he renewed his threat to seek the arrest of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a future visit to the city.
Malaysia Threatens To Deport Israelis Amid Probe Into Tech Community
Malaysia’s prime minister has warned that his Islamic nation will immediately deport any Israeli citizens found in the country.
Inside the United States
U.S. Adds Nearly 3.5 Million New Businesses in Record-Setting First Half of 2026
Americans launched nearly 3.5 million new businesses during the first half of 2026, signaling continued confidence in free enterprise despite inflation, elevated interest rates and instability in global markets.
NYC Cash Welfare Payments Surge 71%, Reaching Record $2.6 Billion
New York City distributed more than $2.6 billion in cash assistance to nearly 865,000 residents during 2025, marking a dramatic expansion of the city’s welfare system as concerns grow over taxes, spending, and the potential departure of high-income residents.
Christian News
Churches Swept Away as Flash Floods Devastate Remote Indian Town
Powerful flash floods have swept away churches, damaged schools and homes, and severed vital transportation routes in a remote border region of northeastern India.
Turkey Considers Sending Russian S-400 System to UAE to Unlock F-35 Deal
Turkey is discussing the possible transfer of its Russian-made S-400 air-defense system to the United Arab Emirates in an effort to regain access to America’s advanced F-35 fighter jet program, The Wall Street Journal reported.
5.5 Quake Hits Peru, Killing Several And Damaging Church
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake shook Peru’s central Andes region, killing at least five people, injuring more than 20 others, and damaging numerous buildings, including a church and convent, authorities said Sunday.
Hungary’s President Seals Fate By Signing Amendment Ending Own Presidency
Hungary’s President Tamás Sulyok sealed his fate late Saturday by signing a constitutional amendment that will prematurely end his presidency after months of relentless pressure from Prime Minister Péter Magyar.
U.S. Strikes Iran for Eighth Straight Night After Deadly Attack on American Troops
The United States completed an eighth consecutive night of military strikes against Iran after an Iranian attack killed two American service members in Jordan and left another missing, U.S. Central Command said.
Russia And Ukraine Trade Deadly Strikes As Civilians Continue To Suffer (Worthy News Radio)
The human cost of the war between Russia and Ukraine continued on Saturday as Ukrainian drone strikes inside Russia and renewed Russian attacks on Ukraine left more civilians dead and injured.
Andy Burnham Set To Become Britain’s New Prime Minister Monday
Britain’s governing Labour Party has elected Andy Burnham as its new leader, clearing the way for him to replace Keir Starmer as prime minister on Monday.
Ukraine Protesters Demand Army Chief’s Ouster As Russian Strikes Kill Civilians
Protesters in Kyiv called for the dismissal of Ukraine’s commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi, after a new round of deadly Russian strikes and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s removal of a popular defense minister sparked outrage.
Germany Warns Of Imminent Attack Risk Amid Train Violence
Germany’s interior minister has warned of a heightened security threat, saying attacks could be imminent, as Europe’s largest economy remains on edge over terrorism and violent attacks targeting critical infrastructure.
Uganda Halts School Trips After Bus Crash Kills 20 Pupils
Uganda suspended all school trips “until further notice” Friday after a school bus crash killed 20 pupils and one adult overnight. The decision came as Uganda mourned one of its deadliest school transport tragedies in recent years.
Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Israel Blasts ICC as ‘Kangaroo Court’ After Mamdani Threatens Netanyahu Arrest
Israel’s Prime Minister’s Office sharply rebuked New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Sunday after he renewed his threat to seek the arrest of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a future visit to the city.
Malaysia Threatens To Deport Israelis Amid Probe Into Tech Community
Malaysia’s prime minister has warned that his Islamic nation will immediately deport any Israeli citizens found in the country.
Inside the United States
U.S. Adds Nearly 3.5 Million New Businesses in Record-Setting First Half of 2026
Americans launched nearly 3.5 million new businesses during the first half of 2026, signaling continued confidence in free enterprise despite inflation, elevated interest rates and instability in global markets.
NYC Cash Welfare Payments Surge 71%, Reaching Record $2.6 Billion
New York City distributed more than $2.6 billion in cash assistance to nearly 865,000 residents during 2025, marking a dramatic expansion of the city’s welfare system as concerns grow over taxes, spending, and the potential departure of high-income residents.
Christian News
Churches Swept Away as Flash Floods Devastate Remote Indian Town
Powerful flash floods have swept away churches, damaged schools and homes, and severed vital transportation routes in a remote border region of northeastern India.