Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney: Clearly, NATO is experiencing a test right now, and the first response to that test has to be to respond in a way that ensures the security of the Arctic in a robust way for all possibilities.
Sec. Scott Bessent: “The President has said that on February 1 he will implement a 10% tariff if the Danes do not want to give up Greenland. It is on the eight countries that sent troops to Greenland.”
HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Zilberstein responded sharply to claims blaming the Attorney General for the tragedy in a daycare in Jerusalem on Monday, saying that one should avoid blaming others and instead examine their deeds and do teshuvah In a recording published on Monday evening on the Siach Yitzchak hotline, HaRav Zilberstein’s talmid, Rav Yaakov Ben […]
Israel has begun demolishing the UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem, sending bulldozers into the compound early Tuesday. UNRWA called the move an “unprecedented attack,” while Israel says the site no longer has UN immunity after the agency was banned and ceased operations there. National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir arrived at the scene, calling it […]
Clashes with Kurds are continuing near Nusaybin, on the Turkey–Syria border. Footage shows Turkish troops firing into the air as Kurdish protesters tried to move closer to the border.
Sec. Duffy on President Trump moving to upgrade the air traffic control system and cracking down on untrained foreign truckers in his first year: President Trump is not afraid to take on the biggest challenges that most administrations are willing to pass off onto future administrations.
Sec. Scott Bessent: “The NATO alliance is very safe, sound — and thanks to President Trump, it’s never been more secure.” “The Europeans have been spending the money on social welfare, on roads, on education, and it’s time for them to pay more, which they’ve agreed to do.”
Sec. Scott Bessent at Davos: “There’s rarely been a more compelling case for investing in America, and we invite you all to join in this 250th year — and to be a part of the next 250 years.”
Iranians have been struggling for nearly two weeks with the longest, most comprehensive internet shutdown in the history of the Islamic Republic — one that has not only restricted their access to information and the outside world, but is also throttling many businesses that rely on online advertising. Authorities shut down internet access on Jan. […]
Yaakov Baruch is 22 years old. He is fully alert, intelligent, and emotionally present. But his body is extremely weak due to a severe muscle disease. What gives Yaakov life is leaving his bed. Going to yeshiva. Learning Torah. Being treated like every other young man his age. Without an […]
President Trump is expected to host a “Board of Peace” signing ceremony with international leaders this week in Davos, as the Gaza ceasefire advances toward its second phase.
Scott Bessent: “The Supreme Court hearing on the Fed is today or tomorrow. Jay Powell has announced he’s going to attend, and I gotta tell you I think that’s a mistake. Because if you’re trying not to politicize the Fed, for the Fed chair to be sitting there trying to put him thumb on the […]
TRUMP: I had a very good telephone call with Mark Rutte, the Secretary General of NATO, concerning Greenland. I agreed to a meeting of the various parties in Davos, Switzerland. As I expressed to everyone, very plainly, Greenland is imperative for National and World Security. There can be no going back — On that, everyone […]
A terrible tragedy occurred on Tuesday afternoon when a 17-year-old yeshivah bochur was killed after being hit by a bus at the entrance to the Chareidi moshav of Komemiyut. United Hatzalah medical teams carried out resuscitation attempts, but shortly later, they were forced to pronounce his death. The details of the incident are still unclear. […]
Donald Trump says he invited Vladimir Putin to join his proposed Board of Peace and warned he could impose a 200% tariff on French wine and champagne after Emmanuel Macron said France would not participate.
TRUMP: “If anybody thinks that Norway doesn’t control the Nobel Prize, they’re just kidding. They have a board, but it’s controlled by Norway, and I don’t care what Norway says.”
TRUMP: “Our country is doing very well. We have many many buildings opening, factories opening. We’ve never had anything like it. And I think you’re going to see results very soon.”
