Month: December 2019

Newsletter: Anti-Semitic hate fuels more fears

Here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today: TOP STORIES Anti-Semitic Hate Fuels More Fears On Saturday, the seventh night of Hanukkah, a machete-wielding man wounded five people at the Monsey, N.Y., home of a Hasidic rabbi. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo called the attack “domestic terrorism” and said it was one of 13 acts…

By JohnValbyNation December 30, 2019 0

Japan OKs divisive plan to send naval forces to Mideast

TOKYO —  Japan on Friday approved a contentious plan to send naval forces to the Middle East to ensure the safety of Japanese ships transporting oil to the energy-poor country that heavily depends on imports from the region. The Cabinet’s decision reflects tensions that have escalated between Iran and the U.S. since President Trump withdrew from…

By JohnValbyNation December 30, 2019 0