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September 27, 2022
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Exclusive Antisemitism Coverage
Tehran’s Small Jewish Community Warns Against Visiting Synagogues Due to Current Social Unrest
In an extraordinary security move, the Tehran Jewish community took to its Telegram page to announce that the city’s tiny Jewish community…
Jewish Man Victim of Violent Antisemitic Attack on Berlin Subway
A Jewish man has been subjected to a violent antisemitic assault while riding the subway in Berlin, marking at least the second such violent…
Cleveland Cop Who Praised Hitler and Hamas on Twitter Will Not Face Punishment
Cleveland’s 2019 police officer of the year will keep his award and job after a months-long investigation into his anti-Semitic social media…
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The Business Desk
Germany Enters New Gas Deal With UAE, Seeks to Reduce Russian Dependency
Germany has entered into a new gas deal with the United Arab Emirates as it seeks to reduce its dependency on Russian fuel amid the…
U.K. Government to Lift Ban on Fracking in England to Boost Energy Supply
The U.K. government confirmed Thursday that it’s lifting a ban on fracking in England, arguing that the move will help boost the…
Report: Record 63% of Small Businesses Freeze Hiring
Small businesses are increasingly unwilling to hire because they can’t afford to take on new costs, according to a newly released…
Middle East Desk
Iran Defiant Over IAEA Demands to Continue Nuclear Facility Inspections
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi told Iran on Monday that his agency would not halt a probe into traces of…
Despite Protests, IRCG Launches Drone and Artillery Strikes Against Kurdish Separatists in Iraq
Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard on Monday unleashed a wave of drone and artillery strikes targeting what Tehran says are bases of Iranian…
Video Shows Iranian Woman Being Beaten by Security Forces After She Removes Hijab
Footage posted on Monday by an Iranian opposition news outlet shows a girl being brutally beaten by security forces after removing her hijab,…