Category: 4. World
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Argentina’s Javier Milei selects Jewish ambassador to replace foreign minister he fired
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A Jewish veterinarian from an influential business dynasty has been named Argentina’s foreign minister at a time when President Javier Milei has prioritized ties with the United States and… Continue Reading
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Israel-Hamas war spurs US military members to conscientiously object
Some US servicemen have begun seeking conscientious objector status in protest of the United States’s role in the Israel-Hamas war, claiming that the self-immolation of Aaron Bushell was a starting point in their journey to object, the… Continue Reading
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Israeli arrested in Greece, claims he worked in Mossad
Israeli citizen Nati Meir, who was a member of the Romanian Parliament and was arrested the last week of October in the Greek island of Rhodes, claims that he is a former Mossad agent who worked for the intelligence agency in Romania,… Continue Reading
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US wants info on 1994 Hezbollah plane attack
The US is offering a reward of up to five million dollars for information on the 1994 bombing of a Panama flight, the FBI shared in an X/Twitter post on Tuesday. The Alas Chiricanas Flight 901 exploded shortly after takeoff from Colón,… Continue Reading
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Suspected shooter of Chicago Jewish man, police faces terrorism charges
Chicago police and prosecutors filed terrorism charges against 22-year-old Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, who was accused of shooting an Orthodox Jewish man as he walked to synagogue, paramedics and police earlier this month, according to multiple… Continue Reading
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Donald Trump sues CBS News over Kamala Harris interview
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump sued CBS on Thursday over an interview of his Democratic rival Kamala Harris aired on its “60 Minutes” news program in early October that the lawsuit alleged was misleading, according to a… Continue Reading
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Russia fines Google two undecillion roubles for blocking pro-Russian
Russia seeks to impose a fine of two undecillion roubles ($20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000) on Google due to blocking pro-Russian channels on YouTube, CNN reported on Thursday. The fine is a number that is larger than the… Continue Reading
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Boat with Egyptian migrants capsizes near Libya, 12 killed
A boat carrying 13 Egyptian migrants capsized off the coast of Libya, leaving only one survivor, according to Libyan authorities and the humanitarian group Al-Abreen on Tuesday. For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org The… Continue Reading
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German officials condemn Iran’s Jamshid Sharmahd execution
Iran has executed Jamshid Sharmahd, a German-Iranian dissident convicted on multiple terrorism-related charges, Iranian state media reported Monday. For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org In 2023, Iranian authorities… Continue Reading
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Germany to close Iranian consulates after execution of dual national
Germany will shut all Iranian consulates in Germany but allow the embassy to remain open in reaction to the execution of a German-Iranian national, the foreign ministry said on Thursday. Some 32 consulate employees will lose their right to… Continue Reading