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Jordan, Egypt Don’t Accept Gaza Refugees; 1 Million Face Uncertainty

Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians faced an uncertain future Wednesday in wartorn Gaza after Jordan’s king Jordan told them they weren’t welcome in Jordan or Egypt.

Biden admin set to allow Iran UN sanctions on ballistic missile program to expire: ‘Huge victory for Tehran’

Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2023

The Hamas war against Israel is slated to be given a potent shot in the arm if the U.S. and its European allies allow U.N. sanctions to be lifted on Iran’s capability to purchase and supply missiles to…

Protesters Storm Israeli Embassy In Jordan; Fires Seen

Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Protesters have stormed the Israeli Embassy in Jordan’s capital, Amman, as violence broke out throughout the Middle East, and witnesses said they attempted to torch the building.

Jordanian King says Mideast on brink of “abyss” but Gazan refugees cannot flee to Jordan

Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2023

While emphasizing that Gazan refugees will be denied entry to both Jordan and Egypt, Jordanian King Abdullah II said Tuesday that the Israel-Hamas war has brought the Middle East to the brink of “an abyss,” the Times of…

UNSC rejects Russian resolution on Israel-Hamas war which does not condemn Hamas 

Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2023

In a majority vote Monday, the UN Security Council rejected a Russian-led resolution that called for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war but which did not specifically condemn the Hamas terror group for its brutal October 7 surprise…

Belgian Police Kill Suspected Islamist Gunman; ‘Attack Possible Linked To Gaza Conflict’

Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Belgian authorities say police shot the Islamist gunman who killed at least two Swedish nationals in Brussels late Monday. The public prosecutor's office no longer excludes “a possible link with the conflict in Gaza,” referencing Israel’s declared war…

Jordan, Egypt Don’t Accept Gaza Refugees; 1 Million Face Uncertainty

Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians faced an uncertain future Wednesday in wartorn Gaza after Jordan’s king Jordan told them they weren’t welcome in Jordan or Egypt.

Iran can’t access $6 billion from hostage deal, Biden official tells Dems

Posted on Monday, October 16, 2023

The Biden administration is assuring congressional Democrats that Iran will not be able to access a $6 billion account in Qatar.

Man Shouting “Allahu Akbar” Kills Two In Brussels

Posted on Monday, October 16, 2023

A gunman shouting “Allahu Akbar” (“Allah is Greatest”) shot at bystanders and killed at least two people in Brussels late Monday, sources said.

Poland Opposition Claims Victory In Elections

Posted on Monday, October 16, 2023

Poland’s political opposition declared victory on Sunday in what they viewed as the nation’s most crucial election since 1989, when a new democracy was born after decades of communist rule.

Iran: US ‘can NOT renege’ on deal to transfer $6 billion through Qatar for hostages

Posted on Sunday, October 15, 2023

Iran said Friday the United States “can not renege” on an agreement to transfer $6 billion in frozen funds through mediator Qatar following Hamas’s catastrophic assault on Israeli communities.

Pope, Russia Seek Peace As Churches Face Destruction in Nagorno-Karabakh (Worthy News Radio)

Posted on Sunday, October 15, 2023

Pope Francis appealed to Azerbaijan on Sunday to protect houses of worship in the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, while Russia urged new peace talks between neighbors Azerbaijan and Armenia. However, Armenian Christian refugees are reluctant to return to…

Journalists Mourn Colleague Killed In Israel-Lebanon Clash

Posted on Saturday, October 14, 2023

Journalists on Saturday mourned a Reuters news agency journalist killed in a clash between Israel and Lebanon-based Hezbollah, designated as a terrorist organization by Israel and most of the Western world.

Thousands At Anti-Israel Rally In London (Video)

Posted on Saturday, October 14, 2023

Thousands gathered in London to demand a “free Palestine” and protest against Israeli retaliatory strikes in response to the worst massacre of Jews since the Holocaust. 

Louvre Museum And Versailles Palace Evacuating Visitors After Terror Threat

Posted on Saturday, October 14, 2023

France’s famed landmarks, the Louvre Museum and the Versailles Palace in Paris, were evacuated due to bomb threats on Saturday as France was put on high-security alert a day after a teacher was stabbed to death in the…

Hungary Bans Pro-Gaza Protest

Posted on Saturday, October 14, 2023

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán banned a pro-Palestinian “Stand with Gaza” protest in Budapest on Friday, saying Israel has the right to defend itself against terrorism.

France: Teacher Dead In ‘Islamist Terror’ Stabbing As Nation Is On High Hamas Alert

Posted on Saturday, October 14, 2023

A 20-year-old man armed with a knife killed a French teacher and seriously injured two other people in what President Emmanuel Macron called “barbaric Islamic terrorism."

Amsterdam Jewish Schools Closed Over Fears Of Attacks

Posted on Friday, October 13, 2023

Jewish schools in the Dutch city of Amsterdam will close on Friday, Jewish children’s organization Cheider said amid mounting tensions in the Netherlands over Israel’s declared war “against Hamas terrorists.”

U.S., Qatar put hold on Iranian $6 billion fund after Hamas attack: Report

Posted on Thursday, October 12, 2023

Facing bipartisan criticism at home, the Biden administration has reportedly put a new hold of some $6 billion in Iranian funds held in a Qatari bank account in the wake of the attack by Palestinian Hamas militants on…

NATO will hold a major nuclear exercise next week as Russia plans to pull out of a test ban treaty

Posted on Thursday, October 12, 2023

NATO will hold a major nuclear exercise next week, the alliance’s chief said Thursday, in an announcement that came after Russia warned it would pull out of a global nuclear test ban agreement.

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