Measles cases nationwide top last year’s total; almost 50 diagnosed in one New York county

Here is a brief history of the measles, with information courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control. Video by Jordan Fenster/lohud. WochitA free measles vaccine clinic in Monsey, New York, posted signs for those taking advantage of the shots to … Read More

Japan, U.S. plan military response to Chinese threat to Senkakus

posted in: Far East, News

TOKYO Japan and the United States plan to draw up an operations plan for a combined response by their armed forces to Chinese threats to the Senkaku Islands, government sources said. The Japanese and U.S governments are already discussing how … Read More

Louis Farrakhan, Nation of Islam leader, leads ‘Death to America’ chant in Iran

posted in: Israel, News

Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, a notorious anti-Semite who recently compared Jewish people to termites, led a “Death to America” chant Sunday during a solidarity trip to Iran. Farrakhan’s trip came ahead of the Trump administration’s re-implementation of U.S. sanctions against … Read More

German Jews call for anti-Semitism classes for Muslim immigrants

posted in: Germany, News

Germany’s federation of Jews says Muslim immigrants need special classes to counter anti-Semitic beliefs. They also condemned the AfD for normalizing anti-Semitism in Germany. Germany’s Central Council of Jews on Sunday called for combating anti-Semitism among new Muslim immigrants through education. … Read More

German lawmakers push for Syrian refugee deportations

In the wake of a rape case involving Syrians in Germany, conservative lawmakers are demanding the government re-evaluate the security situation in Syria. Criminal refugees should be able to be deported, they say. Who wants to deport refugees from Germany … Read More

Iran’s President Warns of a ‘War Situation’ as the U.S. Reimposes Sanctions

posted in: Middle East, News

(TEHRAN, Iran) — Iran greeted the re-imposition of U.S. sanctions on Monday with air defense drills and an acknowledgement from President Hassan Rouhani the nation faces a “war situation,” raising Mideast tensions as America’s maximalist approach to the Islamic Republic … Read More

Trump administration reimposes Iran sanctions

posted in: News, United States

The United States has reinstated restrictions on Iran, targeting key areas of the country’s economy including the oil, financial and shipping sectors. Tehran vows to bypass the measures, which look set to create more hardship for ordinary Iranians. Source: https://www.dw.com/en/trump-administration-reimposes-iran-sanctions/av-46153597 [Disclaimer]

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