DECEMBER 19TH, 2025

• 'Historic moment': Netanyahu announces $34.7 billion natural gas deal with Egypt
• German parliament approves $3.5b expansion of Arrow 3 deal with Israel
• Israel congratulates Chile's President-elect Kast, pro-Israel son of Nazi-era German soldier - FM Sa'ar: Israel-Chile relations 'shouldn't be hostage to Israeli-Palestinian conflict'
• US envoy: UNSC focus on 'settlements' distracts from threats to peace
• Six countries have committed to joining Trump's Board of Peace, say officials - US expects leaders of Egypt, Qatar, UAE, UK, Italy, Germany to sit on top panel overseeing Strip's rebuild, but similar commitments to join ISF lacking amid questions about mandate
• JNS: The Saudis have mastered the art of manipulation - They have wanted the benefits of normalization without normalization itself
• Saudi imam denounces Israel at Mecca mosque, signals Saudi-Israel peace isn't imminent - Imam praises 'heroic Palestinian children' while condemning 'brutal Zionist enemy
• Relatives of Muslim man who disarmed Sydney terrorist say Syria is 'proud of him'
• Jewish donors push crowdfunding for Muslim 'hero' who fought Sydney terrorists to over $1.4 million - Thousands donate from around the world to honor al-Ahmed's heroism which saved many lives
• Albanese 'abandoned' Australia's Jews, ignored 'alarm bells,' charges ex-treasurer - Josh Frydenberg, at site of attack, says massacre of Jews in Australia 'all too predictable'; speaking next to PM, top Sydney rabbi says attack 'can't be blamed on lax gun control'
• Australian PM vows crackdown on 'hate, division and radicalization' in response to Hanukkah attack
• IDF Chief's warning to the world and message to diaspora Jews - IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir said the antisemitic terror attack in Sydney stems from the same hatred behind Oct. 7, warning that terror will spread if not confronted
• UK police plan crackdown on antisemitic chants, including 'Globalize the intifada' - London's Metropolitan Police and Greater Manchester Police say decision comes after recent 'violent acts' in Manchester and Sydney, Australia, changed the 'context' of the chants
• NYPD investigating alleged antisemitic stabbing, 2nd assault in under 24 hours
• ICEJ USA announces 'Christian Declaration Against Antisemitism' amid rising attacks on Jews & anti-Israel protests worldwide - Declaration recognizes antisemitism as incompatible with biblical values and US law
• Knesset advances bill criminalizing interference with Orthodox religious practices in public
• ICC says arrest warrants for Netanyahu remain in force, dismisses Jerusalem's appeal
• Iranian hackers claim to break into former PM Naftali Bennett's phone - reports
• Israeli government advances bill to bar mass releases of terrorists
• Israel denies entry to Canadian lawmakers & Muslim delegates traveling to Judea & Samaria due to 'security reasons' - Israel says group sponsoring the trip has ties to designated terror organization
• Ilhan Omar claims Trump travel ban is 'cruel' and 'inhumane,' says he has 'creepy obsession' with Somalians
• Report: Netanyahu, Trump planned Iran strike far in advance, ran deception campaign
• Israel examining possibility Iran involved in murder of nuclear scientist in US - report
• Athelete on Iranian death row at 'imminent' risk of execution, rights groups warn - Mohammad Javad Vafaei-Sani, a 30-year-old professional boxer, is in line for death penalty after 2020 capital conviction for involvement in protests
• Trump pays respects as bodies of troops killed in ISIS ambush in Syria returned to US
• US Congress ends Syria sanctions
• Peacekeepers? Warmongering Merz Wants German Troops in Ukraine After the End of the War, With Rules That Allow Them To Fight Back Against Russian Forces
• In this secret missile factory, Ukraine is ramping up its domestic arms industry
• Ukraine Energy Sector in Permanent Crisis Due to Relentless Russian Strikes - Daily Power Cuts Affecting All Regions
• Senate Passes 900 Billion Defense Spending Bill Funding Ukraine and Threatening to Withhold Hegseth's Budget if Venezuelan Drug Boat Strike Videos are not Released
• Europe's Desperate Scheme to Steal Billions in Frozen Russian Assets Collapses Under U.S. Pressure and Financial Reality
• President Trump Tears Inot Joe Biden and the Democrats for Destroying America and Touts Plan to Save America - Announces More Than 1.4 Million Military Members will Receive "Warrior Dividend" of $1,776 Before Christmas
• Trump launches massive 'Freedom 250' push to ignite America's 250th birthday celebration
• US economy flashes warning signs in new data, some analysts say
• Miriam Adelson pledges $250 million for a third Trump term at White House Hanukkah party
• Dershowitz says he told Trump that US Constitution not clear if he can serve third term
• Dan Bongino says he plans to resign as FBI deputy director in January, ending a brief and tumultuous tenure in which he clashed with the Justice Department over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files
• Biden FBI knew they had no probable cause to raid Trump's Mar-a-Lago home: internal docs
• Jack Smith tells lawmakers his team developed 'proof beyond a reasonable doubt' against Trump
• Fani Willis defends Trump prosecution at contentious Georgia hearing - Fulton county DA hits back at Republican opponents who investigated her over relationship with special prosecutor
• Myanmar's military junta charge hundreds with breaking election law as voting date nears
• UK's Islamophobia/Anti-Muslim Hatred Definition: A Further Erosion of Free Speech?
• Australian PM announces crackdown on hate speech after Bondi shooting
• Trump Suspends 'Tech Prosperity Deal' With UK Over Censorship and Regulations by 'Online Safety Bill' Hurting US Tech Companies
• The Christians Helping People Enslaved by Cybercrime Scam Centers - After Myanmar's military raided a compound, a network of ministries helps trafficking victims return home
• Earthquake swarm strikes California as officials warn of 72% chance of the 'Big One' hitting
• 5.7 magnitude earthquake hits the South Sandwich Islands region
• 5.6 magnitude earthquake hits near Burica, Panama
• 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits near Basco, Philippines
• 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits near Alo, Wallis and Futuna
• 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits Isangel, Vanuatu
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Port-Vila, Vanuatu
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Urakawa, Japan
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Bitung, Indonesia
• Purace volcano in Colombia erupts to 23,000ft
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 20,000ft
• Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 20,000ft
• Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupts to 19,000ft
• Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 15,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 15,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 14,000ft
• Statue of Liberty replica collapses after being battered by high winds in Brazil
• Wind gusts over 130 mph, knocks out power in Pacific Northwest - Power outages affected more than half a million customers in the Pacific Northwest Wednesday morning, as winds well over 100 mph downed trees across the area
• Washington state in the middle of a historic crisis as flooding impacts continue
• Historic flooding forces long-term closure of Washington state highway as new storm looms
• China and Mongolia are battling to control massive dust storms
• Trump team plans to break up 'global mothership' of climate science - Much of the National Center for Atmospheric Research's non-climate portfolio will be dispersed, the White House says
• Trump's dismantling of climate research center is a 'destruction of knowledge,' critics say - The White House says it's targeting the "premier research stronghold for left-wing climate lunacy."
• Pete Hegseth moves to make Army Chaplain Corps 'great again,' scraps woke Spiritual Fitness Guide
• Another One: NC Repeat Offender and Murderer Who Served Just 5 Years Has Been Arrested for Killing Woman, 74, After Hijacking Ambulance
• Rhode Island police say Brown University shooting suspect 'could be anywhere'
• Rhode Island Officials End Presser After Latino Radio Host Goes Nuclear and Accuses Them of Taking Down Security Cameras at Brown University to Shield Illegals
• Federal appeals court allows National Guard to remain deployed in DC
• Chinese migrant charged in fatal Tennessee bus crash entered US illegally - "Far too many innocent Americans have been killed by illegal aliens driving semi-trucks and big rigs."
• Venezuela denounces Trump's order for ship blockade as 'warmongering threats'
• 'We want it back': Trump asserts U.S. claims to Venezuelan oil and land
• The $8 Billion Black Market for Venezuelan Oil Is Suddenly Closing Down
• Kast announces a regional humanitarian corridor to return illegal immigrants and restore border control and security in Chile
• What China's future looks like if the demographic crash hits
• China Is Set To Lose a Population the Size of California in 10 Years
• Children cannot consent to puberty blocker trial, Streeting admits - Conservative MP tells Health Secretary 'it's on your watch' if trial goes ahead
• Christians join Westminster protest against puberty blockers trial
• Secretary of War Hegseth Reviews Biden-Era COVID-Vaccine Discharges for Upgrade, Reinstatement, and Benefits Restoration