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Author: Ken Vancil

China urges US, Japan to withdraw Typhon missile system

SpaceWar.com reports: “China urged Tokyo and Washington on Tuesday to withdraw the US-developed Typhon missile system, after it was unveiled in Japan for the first time during joint military exercises. Japan and the United States […]

Luxembourg will recognize a Palestinian state with France, UK at UNGA

The Jerusalem Post reports: “Luxembourg plans to recognize a Palestinian state, Politico reported on Monday. Prime Minister Luc Frieden and Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel reportedly told a parliamentary commission that, though they plan to recognize […]

US says China spreads ‘false’ World War II narratives to pressure Taiwan

The Jerusalem Post reports: “China is intentionally mischaracterising World War II-era documents to put pressure on and isolate Taiwan, as those accords made no determination of the island’s ultimate political status, the de facto US embassy […]

Defense Minister: ‘If Hamas doesn’t release the hostages, Gaza will be destroyed’

Israel National News reports: “Defense Minister Israel Katz visited the 162nd Division that has begun attacking the city of Gaza, together with the division commanders. Katz received a broad briefing on the division’s operational activity […]

JVIM Weekly Newsletter – September 15, 2025

  • The Quest for Peace
  • What You Have In Common With Paul, Job, and a Host of Others – part 2
  • Changed Lives – One at a Time
  • Israel’s Ultimate Redemption
  • Caught Up: The Case for the Rapture

North Korea declares nuclear statehood ‘permanently enshrined’

SpaceWar.com reports: “North Korea said its status as a nuclear-armed state is ‘permanently enshrined’ in its law and ‘irreversible’, state media reported Monday, condemning the United States for demanding its denuclearisation. ‘Recently, at a meeting […]

Hamas shifts hostages above ground in Gaza City to hinder IDF offensive

The Jerusalem Post reports: “Hamas has begun moving some hostages above ground in the Gaza Strip in an attempt to hinder the IDF’s ground operations in Gaza City, Kan News reported Monday morning. Palestinian sources […]

Israel defends Qatar strikes after rebuke from Trump

SpaceWar.com reports: “Israel’s UN envoy defended targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar as the ‘right’ decision on Wednesday, after the strikes on the US ally’s soil drew a rare rebuke from President Donald Trump. The White […]

Romania becomes second NATO country to report Russian drone in its airspace

BBC.com reports: “Romania says a Russian drone has breached its airspace – the second NATO country to report such an incursion. Romanian fighter jets were in the air monitoring a Russian attack in Ukraine on […]

Iraqi Christians celebrate unity and survival after years of trial

ChristianToday.com reports: “Christianity in Iraq went through one of its most difficult periods after the US invasion toppled Saddam Hussein’s government. Decades of sectarian conflict and instability, and the rise of ISIS and other militants […]

Iran’s Araghchi says uranium stockpile ‘inaccessible’ amid negotiations with IAEA – report

The Jerusalem Post reports: “Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday that Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile is under the rubble of the attacked nuclear sites and it has now become inaccessible, according to a […]

PM Netanyahu signs West Bank settlement expansion plan, rules out Palestinian state

The Jerusalem Post reports: “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed a ‘umbrella agreement’ on Thursday to push ahead with a controversial settlement expansion plan that would cut across land in the West Bank that the Palestinians […]