• 02/23/2025

Israeli soccer star is making waves as a rare Jew in the English Premier League

Jerusalem Post This year, an Israeli has been turning heads with his play in the league, to the extent that analysts believe he could earn a spot on one of the world’s elite teams. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/sports/article-739080

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Japan sees Philippines, Malaysia as ‘like-minded’ nations in military aid plan to counter China

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Tokyo’s decision to use international aid for military purposes is a ‘paradigm shift’ but won’t lead to an arms race in Asia, analysts say. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3216844/japan-sees-philippines-malaysia-minded-nations-military-aid-plan-counter-china?utm_source=rss_feed

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North Korea fires ballistic missile from Pyongyang area

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. North Korea has been ignoring South Korea’s phone calls through an inter-Korean liaison line and a military hotline since April 7 https://tass.com/defense/1603467

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San Francisco Mayor London Breed defends city as safe after violent, deadly attacks

Fox News San Francisco Mayor London Breed defended her city during a tense interview following criticism that the city has become too dangerous because of progressive policies after a tech executive was stabbed to death last week, and a former fire commissioner was brutally attacked.  Breed, a Democrat, was speaking with FOX San Francisco when…

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Wall Street Journal Office no-shows have been put on notice by the people who dole out bonuses https://www.wsj.com/articles/more-amp-raquo-4a74bb5a

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Hong Kong urged to look at Singapore, Macau methods for housing migrant workers; reuse of quarantine centres, cross-border commutes suggested

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Quarantine centres should be used to house large numbers of staff brought in from elsewhere, academic says. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3216853/hong-kong-urged-look-singapore-and-macau-methods-housing-migrant-staff-reuse-quarantine-centres?utm_source=rss_feed

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Leaked Document Says Russia’s Ally Serbia Is Sending Arms to Ukraine

New York Times The revelation could create tensions between the Kremlin and the Balkan nation. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/12/world/europe/leaked-document-serbia-ukraine.html

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US maintains contact with Russia on cybersecurity issues, diplomat says

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “I can’t get into a ton of detail about it, but we do maintain the channel,” Nathaniel Fick said https://tass.com/politics/1603465

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U.S. Won’t File Charges in Death of Shanquella Robinson in Mexico

New York Times Shanquella Robinson, 25, of Charlotte, N.C., had traveled last fall to Mexico with six friends. A widely circulated video appears to show her being beaten by another woman. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/12/us/shanquella-robinson-cabo-fbi-mexico.html

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Oil Futures Edge Down in Likely Technical Correction

Wall Street Journal Oil futures were a touch lower in early morning Asian session in a likely technical correction after front-month WTI crude futures settled at the highest since November and front-month Brent at the highest since January. https://www.wsj.com/articles/oil-futures-edge-down-in-likely-technical-correction-3d5fc4df

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