Right now, China, Taiwan, North Korea, Japan, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Jordan, Israel, Lebanon, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Sweden, among other nations, are all posturing for war or are at war. What's going on?

Wars and Rumours of Wars

We May Not Have Crossed Into ‘World War III’ — But Our World Is At War

While reading the newspaper, all the global hotspots and flash points that exist today struck me—article after article about all the places where there are ongoing wars, conflicts, and rumors of wars. It's not just in the newspapers; you see it online and on all the cable news channels 24/7.

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Rumors Of War: China Rebukes Election Of New Taiwan President; UK Offical Warns The Era Of Peace Is Over

“In five years’ time, we could be looking at multiple theatres involving Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea. Ask yourself, looking at today’s conflicts across the world, is it more likely that that number grows or reduces? I suspect we all know the answer: it’s likely to grow.”

Wars and Rumours of Wars

The Battle Behind the Battle: What Are We To Make Of The Intensifying Conflict Within Russia?

The news out of Russia recently has people around the world on the edge of their seats. Tensions are rising, troops are on the move, and tanks are poised to fire.

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Stoking Fears Of An All-Out Nuclear Conflict — Is The Threat Credible?

God’s prophetic Word is the only reliable source to depend upon when it comes to future events. Everything else is just guesswork.

Wars and Rumours of Wars

‘Significant Escalation’: Pentagon Warns US ‘Will Defend Every Inch Of NATO Territory’ After Two Russian Missiles Were Fired Into Poland

Article 5 of the NATO Alliance surrounds collective defense obligations, stating that "an armed attack against one or more of them in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all..."

Distress of Nations

Russian Military Targets Civilian Population Following Explosion on Crimean Bridge

On Monday, Russia launched deadly attacks on regions across Ukraine, including its capital Kyiv, in a barrage of what President Zelensky stated were Iranian-made drones and missiles.

Wars and Rumours of Wars

It Is A Time Of Desperation, And That Means Anything Is Possible

As Russia’s leader is further weakened, he becomes more likely to lash out with the only thing Russia has that scares everyone else — his nukes.

Europe

Lithuania Places Itself In The Crosshairs Of The Kremlin, Cutting Off Rail-Transport To Russian Enclave

In response, Russia called the move "illegal and unprecedented" and warned that it "will have a serious negative impact on the Lithuanian population."

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Russia & China Fly Nuclear Capable Bombers In Joint Drill Over Sea Of Japan, As Biden Meets In Tokyo For Quad Summit

Japan's Defense Minister insisted that the drill's timing during the summit showed that it was intended to be "more than just a demonstration to Japan."

Asia

Chinese Military Provoking A Dogfight With Australia, Compounding Global Tensions

An Australian surveillance plane was "dangerously" intercepted by a Chinese military jet while flying over the region of the South China Sea.

Europe

The Global Threat of Putin’s Deterioration

“[Putins] present war and the war he threatens qualify as new and more extreme kinds of war and rumors of war.”

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Military Convoy Carrying Up To 6 Nuclear Warheads Spotted On Move In Europe: Report

“The convoy was carrying up to six nuclear warheads only a mile south of Glasgow city centre, heading to Royal Naval Armaments Depot…”

Europe

Jack Hibbs: Are There More Wars In Our Future After Ukraine?

Wars and rumors of wars can be a frightening prospect to those who have no idea what’s coming. But for the Christian who has studied the Bible, the escalation of aggression we are seeing is just one more indicator that we draw closer to the end.

Distress of Nations

MIDEAST REVIEW w/ Amir Tsarfati: The Ripple Effect Of The Ukrainian & Russian Crisis

We are watching historic changes taking place in the world. Often, before a big earthquake there will be a series of foreshocks. These trigger concerns that a major earthquake is on the horizon. The same is true in the geopolitical world.

Asia

On Alert: Taiwan Warns Of ‘Destabilizing’ Actions By Chinese As Russia Invades Ukraine

Taiwan scrambled its air force Thursday as nine Chinese aircraft have entered the island nation’s air defense zone, the Taiwan Ministry of Defense announced.

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Explosions In Ukraine as Russia Begins Invasion; G7 To Meet To Discuss ‘Global Peace & Security’

“The United States and our Allies and partners will impose on Russia for this needless act of aggression against Ukraine and global peace and security“

Wars and Rumours of Wars

‘Rumors Of War’ Survey: 74% Of Americans Think US Will Be Involved In A War Within 12 Months

“Increased geopolitical unrest within the world, including ‘wars and rumors of wars,’ is among the signs emphasized, by Jesus, as a sign of the end of the age“

Berean Review

Rumors of War

Rumors of war are flying with a fury out of Ukraine and Russia. Massive numbers of troops are on the move. Jesus warned that the last days would be characterized by rumors of war.

Distress of Nations

Ukraine Crisis Escalates: Russian Plot To Oust Ukraine Leaders Exposed

UK releases statement revealing "Russian activity designed to subvert Ukraine," specifically intelligence indicating they are "looking to install a pro-Russian leader in Kyiv"

Distress of Nations

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister: ‘We Are Not Afraid Of Anyone, Not Even The U.S.’

As the US and Russia met in Geneva, the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister took the opportunity to tell the press, gathered at the event, "we are not afraid of anyone, not even the U.S."

Distress of Nations

Families Of US Embassy Personnel In Ukraine Ordered To Begin Evacuating As Soon As Monday: Officials

Next week, the State Department is also expected to encourage Americans to begin leaving Ukraine by commercial flights, "while those are still available," one official said.

Distress of Nations

US Raises Concerns About Russian Troop Movements To Belarus

The Biden admin. is watching with concern Russian troop movements to Belarus, which they fear could be used to attack Ukraine from the north, a senior State Department official said Tuesday.

Distress of Nations

Sweden Rolls Out Tanks On Baltic Island Over Russia Tensions As Police Investigate Drones Over Nuclear Sites, Gov’t Buildings

Sweden deployed armored combat vehicles and armed soldiers to patrol streets on the island of Gotland in response to increased "Russian activity" in the region, the military said.

Wars and Rumours of Wars

China Prepares To Set Up First Military Base In The Atlantic

“Classified American intelligence reports suggest China intends to establish its first permanent military presence on the Atlantic“

Asia

Philippines Tells China To ‘Back Off’ After South China Sea Clash, Increased CCP Vessel Aggression

The Philippine National Security Adviser described the presence of Chinese boats within Manila’s sovereign maritime territory as “very aggressive.”

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Ukraine Uncovers Russian-Linked Coup Plot, As NATO Warns Russia Against Invading Ukraine

Ukraine’s president has said intelligence services uncovered a plot involving a group of Russians and Ukrainians to overthrow his government next week.

Asia

China, Russia Bolster Ties To Counter US As Tensions Rise

China and Russia have bolstered their defense ties in a move to counter what they claim is a growing military threat from the U.S.

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Pentagon warns China is expanding its nuclear arsenal faster than expected

China is expanding its nuclear arsenal much more quickly than anticipated, narrowing the gap with the United States, the Pentagon said in a report.

Asia

Chinese Nuclear-Capable Hypersonic Missile Test Surprises US Intelligence: Report

China tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile in a move that caught U.S. intelligence by surprise, according to a new report.

Asia

Taiwan President Says Country ‘Will Do Whatever It Takes To Defend Itself’ Against China

Taiwan’s president warned that the defeat of the island nation would signal that “authoritarianism has the upper hand over democracy” in today’s “global contest of values.”

Asia

China Sends More Aircraft Toward Taiwan, One Day After Largest Ever Incursion

"China has been wantonly engaged in military aggression, damaging regional peace," Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang said on Saturday, according to Reuters.

Asia

China Criticizes UK Over ‘Evil Intentions’ After Warship Sails Through Taiwan Strait

"This kind of behaviour harbours evil intentions and damages peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait," Chinese military officials wrote.

Asia

North Korea Rejects South’s Calls For End-Of-War Declaration Citing US Hostility

“The declaration of the termination of the war is of no help at all… but can rather be misused as a smokescreen covering up the U.S. hostile policy”

Wars and Rumours of Wars

China Demands Foreign Vessels Report Before Entering ‘Its Territorial Waters’

Chinese authorities said Sunday they will require vessels “to report their information” when passing through what China sees as its “territorial waters”

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Huckabee: China Is Cozying Up To The Taliban, Iran, Russia… And ‘I’m Tired Of Being Lied To’

Investigative reporter Lara Logan made a good point about the fiasco in Afghanistan on last night’s Tucker Carlson show. She said that “this doesn’t...

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Chinese Military Shares Video Threatening To Nuke Japan, Start Full Scale War If Country Defends Taiwan

“We will use nuclear bombs first, we will use nuclear bombs continuously until Japan declares unconditional surrender for the second time.”

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Xi’s Mao-Esque Speech Warns Nations of ‘Broken Heads’ If They Oppose China

"The Chinese people will absolutely not allow any foreign force to bully... anyone who attempts to do so will face broken heads and bloodshed"

Europe

Russian Navy Conducts Massive Drills in Pacific: Report

The Russian Defense Ministry said the drills involved 'up to 20 surface combatants, submarines and support vessels'

Europe

EU foreign policy chief: Russia amassing over 150,000 troops along Ukraine borders, in Crimea

"It is the highest Russian military deployment at Ukrainian borders ever," Borrell said after talks involving Ukraine's foreign minister.

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Taiwan Records Largest Ever Incursion By Chinese Air Force With 25 Planes Monday

China continues its muscle-flexing near Taiwan, this time sending an unprecedentedly large group of aircraft to breach Taiwan's defense zone.

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Ukraine Conflict: Moscow Could ‘Defend’ Russia-Backed Rebels

As Russian-backed separatist rebels and Ukrainian troops clash in the east of the country and Russia is building up troops on the border.

Europe

Russia’s Lavrov Warns Efforts to Escalate Conflict In East Ukraine Could ‘Destroy’ It

Russia's Foreign Minister Lavrov warned that any efforts to escalate the conflict in eastern Ukraine could eventually "destroy" the country.

Asia

Xi Orders Military to Heighten Sense of Urgency, Make Ready for War

The Chinese President is telling the military to focus on strengthening combat readiness as he warns of uncertainties domestically & abroad.

Middle East

Israel Updating Plans for Potential Iran Strike, May ‘Act Independently’: Minister

The Israeli military is currently updating plans for a prospective military strike on Iranian nuclear sites and may act without U.S. support

Berean Review

Hal Lindsey: Rumors of War—2021

There have always been “rumors of war.” But the widespread threat of nuclear war puts “rumors of war” on a whole new level.

Asia

China Tells Taiwan ‘Independence Means War’ As Rival Wargames Ongoing

After China sent aircrafts into Taiwan's airspace, amid soaring tensions, they are now warning that Taiwan "independence means war"

Asia

15 Chinese Aircraft Enter Taiwan Air Defense Zone For 2nd Day As US Carrier Roosevelt Approaches

One day after China's military undertook one of its biggest Taiwan "flyovers" yet, China air force planes entered Taiwan’s ADIZ for a 2nd day

Wars and Rumours of Wars

Iran Tells South Korea Not To Politicize Seized Vessel; Demands $7 Billion

Iran said S. Korea should avoid politicizing seizure of its vessel by IRGC, while pressing Seoul to release $7 billion in funds

Europe

Russia Tests Anti-Satellite Missile In Pursuit to Make Space a ‘Warfighting Domain,’ US Officials Say

The anti-satellite missile was tested Tuesday; Kremlin has, to date, demonstrated 2 different types of space weapons, US Space Command said

Europe

Russian Airstrikes Obliterate Turkish-Backed ‘Rebel’ Camp In Idlib, Killing Over 60

Syria heats up again, as Russian jets on Monday pounded a camp full of Turkish-backed militants in Idlib, killing at least 60.

Distress of Nations

US Threatens to Destroy Iranian Missiles Shipped to Venezuela

Senior admin. official: US warns it will destroy potential Iranian long-range missile shipments delivered to the Maduro regime in Venezuela

Asia

China Warns Americans Could be Arrested over DOJ Prosecution of Chinese Scholars: Report

China officials warn US counterparts they may detain US nationals in response to DOJ prosecution of Chinese military-affiliated scholars

Israel & Middle East

Iranian-Sponsored Attacks on Bahrain Expected to Increase Amid New Relationship with Israel

The Islamic Republic was quick to issue threats towards the small Gulf State following announcement of new diplomatic ties with Israel.

Middle East

Potential Withdrawal of US Diplomats from Iraq Leads to Speculation of War

Concerns of a coming military conflict between Iran and the US are growing after Pompeo threatened to close embassy, withdraw US diplomats.

Distress of Nations

Dozens Killed in Bloodiest Afghanistan Clashes Since Peace Talks Began

At least 57 members of the Afghan security forces were killed & dozens injured in overnight clashes with Taliban fighters across Afghanistan.

Asia

Report: India, China Have Fired at Each Other Three Times in Less than a Month

Times of India reported Wednesday that Indian and Chinese troops have fired shots at each other at least three times in less than a month.

Africa

Amid Concern Over Iranian Plot to Assassinate a US Official, Trump Issues Strong Warning

POTUS released a very strong warning via twitter, warning Iran of the consequences they’d face should they target American personnel.

Asia

Chinese Military Calls US ‘Destroyer of World Peace’ Following Critical DOD Report

China calls US “the destroyer of world peace” after critical DOD report said china’s military buildup aims to “revise” international order.

Asia

India Test Fires ‘NextGen Hypersonic Weapon’ As Border Tensions With China Surge

As military standoff between India & China intensifies, Indian's military test-fired new class of weapons that can travel at hypersonic speeds

Israel & Middle East

Iranian Air Defense Systems Reportedly Deployed Near Border of Lebanon & Syria

Reports reveal Iranian air defense systems deployed near border between Syria & Lebanon to target Israeli aircraft seeking to enter the area

Asia

China Planning to Double its Stockpile of Nuclear Warheads: Pentagon

Pentagon: China likely planning to double stockpile of nuclear warheads this decade, including ballistic missiles that can reach the US

Asia

India Accuses China’s Military of ‘Provocative’ Movements Near Disputed Border

India accuses China of making “provocative” military moves near disputed border just months after deadly incident between the countries.

Asia

China Fires Missiles in South China Sea ‘In Warning to US’ After Plane Entered No-Fly Zone

Beijing launches 2 medium-range missiles into South China Sea in a scathing warning to the US, as tensions between the superpowers soar.

Middle East

Report: Iran Claims it has New Cruise Missiles & Advanced Drones

Iran claims to unveil new missiles and drones this week named for Muhandis and Soleimani, who the US killed in January in Baghdad.

Globe

US Seizure of Iran Fuel Bound for Venezuela was Largest Confiscation Of Its Kind

US govt seizes multimillion-dollar fuel shipments from IRGC, a designated foreign terrorist organization, that was bound for Venezuela.

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