CBN Christian World News

• Expert: The Trump Doctrine Aims to Undermine 'China's Project to Destroy America'

  The war with Iran is having a worldwide impact that's being felt all the way to China. That's because China imports most of its oil from Tehran. But there is debate over what impact the war is having beyond oil. One expert sees the Trump Doctrine undermining China's plan for world domination. 

• Is a 'Friendly' Iranian General About to Seize Power?

  As the battle with Iran continues, both Israel and the U.S. reportedly want a bold leader inside the country to force real change. With Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei reportedly out of commission and most of Iran's old guard gone, the big question is: who's actually running the show and trying to end the conflict?  

• Ex-Muslim Who Fled Iran Says Jesus Appeared in Dreams to Family Members

  The Rev. Shah Ahmadi, an evangelist, pastor, and the director of strategic alliances for Iran Alive Ministries, grew up in Iran and lived under its repressive regime for 22 years.

• A Daughter Killed for Freedom, a Mother Reborn in Jesus: 'I Feel a Deep Peace Because of Christ'

  In January, Sameera and her 16-year-old daughter took to the streets to protest the Iranian regime. Later that evening, security forces opened fire, taking the young girl's life. Recently, Sameera spoke with CBN News about that tragic night and why she believes the fight against the regime must continue.

• Country's Supreme Court Convicts Christian Politician of Crime for Biblical Views on Marriage

  A Christian politician in Finland has been convicted of a crime for publishing her views on marriage and sexual ethics 22 years ago.

• Iconic Actor John Cleese Warns Against Islamic Takeover in Britain

  English actor and screenwriter John Cleese is coming out in defense of Britain’s Christian heritage.

• 'The Doors Are Opening': Millions of Bibles Poised for Iran as Regime Crumbles

  American churches and ministries are gearing up, convinced that God is about to do something big in Iran. Christians are praying and getting ready for the day – maybe sooner than we think – when Iran's doors are finally to the gospel.  

• The Regime Shot His Friends, but They Couldn't Stop This Iranian Christian from Going Viral

  A viral video and a deadly crackdown followed by a dramatic escape. That's what happened to Ali Rezaei Majd, an Iranian fitness trainer turned protester. Now after escaping from Iranian authorities, he's speaking exclusively to CBN News.

• Sentenced to Death for Following Jesus, She Now Believes Iran's Spiritual Chains Are Breaking

  As Israeli and U.S. military strikes decimate Iran's Islamic regime and its nuclear capabilities, an Iranian woman who was jailed and sentenced to die on apostasy charges believes her countrymen will soon throw off their forced Muslim identities, embrace Christianity, and spark a spiritual awakening throughout the Middle East.

• 22 Cancun Spring Breakers Baptized in the Ocean: 'On His Knees Right There on the Beach'

  This month, dozens of Christians shared the Gospel with tourists and locals in Cancun and Playa del Carmen, Mexico. What happened there is amazing.

• Antisemitism Exploding: 4 Jewish Charity Ambulances Torched Outside London Synagogue

  Officials in London are investigating a likely antisemitic attack after four ambulances were set on fire, resulting in a powerful blast outside a London synagogue.

• Kurdish Fighters Who Helped Defeat ISIS Tell CBN News They're Ready to Take on Iran

  On Iran's border with Iraq, battle-hardened fighters are ready to join the conflict against the Iranian regime. Kurdish fighters who helped the U.S. in the battle with ISIS are prepared to act if the conflict spreads. 

• Worship Leader Brooke Ligertwood Shares Stunning Testimony of Answered Prayer From Ukraine

  Houston, we have divine providence. Worship leader Brooke Ligertwood, known for songs like “A Thousand Hallelujahs” and “Bless God,” opened up on social media Sunday about an incredible encounter she had...

• Was Iran a Threat to America? Yes. The Long History of Iran's Attacks and the Danger of a Nuclear Iran

  When President Trump's Director of Counterterrorism quit this week over the Iran war, he wrote in his resignation letter, "Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation." But since the 1979 U.S. embassy takeover in Tehran, Iran has engaged in a non-stop campaign of asymmetric warfare against the U.S. Iran and its proxies have attacked, kidnapped, and killed Americans some 45 times since the Iranian revolution.

• EU Scrambles to Contain Energy Costs from War in Middle East

  European Union leaders are meeting to tackle soaring oil and gas prices driven by the war in the Middle East. Thursday’s summit puts energy security and fears of a new refugee crisis near the top of the agenda. Many leaders are still resisting U.S. President Donald Trump’s calls to send military assets to help secure the Strait of Hormuz. 

• 'The Joy Joy Festival': CBN's Superbook Expands Gospel Reach in Japan

  Each Sunday, Pastor Nozomi Nishimura delivers sermons to the congregation at the Jesus Family Church in Tokyo. But he doesn't always share the good news from behind a pulpit. At evangelistic festivals, he's also happy to dress up as the cartoon character, Pikachu, to draw attention as he shares the gospel.

• Cuba Blackout Crisis Fuels Democracy Protests and Hopes for Freedom: 'Long Live Trump'

  Cuba's crumbling power grid has plunged the island into a deepening energy and economic crisis. On Monday, a nationwide blackout thrust nearly 11 million Cubans into darkness, compounding years of hardship. After 67 years of communist rule, many Cubans are now desperate for change.

• Autumn Miles: What Job Teaches Us When God Feels Silent in Our Suffering

  Recent surveys show half of Americans believe God chooses not to intervene in suffering because it’s “part of a larger plan,” but that doesn’t always make sense of the pain — much less ease it.

• Doctor Sounds Alarm on Terrifying Studies Showing Real Impact of Marijuana Use

  A doctor is continuing to sound the alarm on the dangers of marijuana, noting new research is dismantling claims from proponents arguing weed is safe and legality has been a positive move.

• Pastor Who Fled Adult Film Industry and Found Jesus Explains Satan’s Diabolical Plan Some Might Miss

  Joshua Broome is on a mission to inspire men to pursue their true identities.