One of the few subjects on which there is unanimity in Israel has to do with the country’s relations with the United States. Some within the Israeli political establishment feel this relationship is immune to any change. America’s attitude to Israel rests on three major pillars. The first is the idealistic dimension in United States… Read More Israel must trust her God and Messiah above America
A Christian in Afghanistan is facing punishment as severe as the death penalty, or 20 years in prison, if he doesn’t choose to convert back to Islam. The verdict is expected this week. Shoaib Assadullah was imprisoned October 21 for giving a Bible to a man who later reported him to the authorities. He has… Read More Afghan Christians faces death believing in Jesus Christ
A historical ceremony is planned next week to officially reopen the Qasr al-Yahud ritual baptism site on the Jordan River, east of Jericho, 43 years after it was closed. But following concerns raised by Israeli Tourism Minister Stas Misezhnikov, the ceremony is now in danger. Misezhnikov fears that holding the ceremony in such a sensitive… Read More Baptism site of Jesus to reopen soon
Scientists predict extreme weather events will increase both in intensity and frequency as the planet warms. Raging floodwaters have swamped thousands of homes and businesses in Queensland, Australia, leaving at least 25 people dead and dozens more missing since late November. Rail lines and highways have been washed away in what is shaping up to… Read More Scientists: extreme weather will get worse, more frequent
Jordan’s Anti-Normalization Committee on Tuesday threatened to publish names of three traders as “normalizes” unless they cut their business ties with Israel. Activists have held meetings with the three businessmen and urged them to stop importing Israeli products or risk having their names published as part of a nationwide campaign to end normal ties with… Read More Jordan forces businessmen to cut trade with Israel
Dear faithful readers Shalom, and love in Jesus the Messiah. There are now 4 co-editors of News That Matters (NTM), and the numbers of stories will increase. We will try to publish new stories at two particular timings. One is at 7.30 AM Indian Standard time, that is 5.30 + GMT, and 9 PM, also… Read More Please welcome the new team of Co-editors of News That Matters
Advertisement showed the Spanish government’s logo; ambassador tells ‘Post’ “We are the victims of this fraud.” A “public service” advertisement on Palestinian television calling for the boycott of Israeli goods is not being paid for by Spanish tax payers’ euros, Spanish ambassador Alvar Iranzo told The Jerusalem Post Wednesday. Iranzo was responding to a video posted… Read More Ramallah claims Spain sponsored ad to boycott Israel
40 per cent of Arabs in Jerusalem will flee into Israel to avoid reoccupation by Islam. A new poll conducted in November shows that the 270,000 Arabs who live in east Jerusalem may not be very enthusiastic about joining Palestine. The awkward fact is that more would prefer to be citizens of Israel than of… Read More Jerusalem Arabs will flee if forced back under Islam
TERESOPOLIS, Brazil – Walls of earth and water swept away homes in the mountains north of Rio de Janeiro, wiping out families and leaving survivors scrambling Thursday to reach still-trapped neighbors. At least 355 people died in three Rio state towns after slides hit at about 3 a.m. Wednesday, and at least 50 people were… Read More Brazil: We are approaching the end of the age
R65 — the Griffon vultures arrested last week on suspicion of spying for Israel because of the Hebrew lettering on its GPS tag — will soon be released according to Saudi Prince Bandar bin Saud al-Saud: “These systems are fitted to birds and animals, including marine animals. Most countries use these system, including Saudi Arabia,”… Read More “Mossad Vulture” exonerated
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