NYPD Detective In Uber-Rant Video Stripped Of Gun And Badge
New York – A New York City detective heard on video berating an Uber driver and asking how long he’d been in the country has been stripped of his gun and badge.
Toronto – Al-Jazeera Journalist Says Canada Not Issuing Him Passport
Toronto – Al-Jazeera English journalist Mohamed Fahmy, who remains in Egypt on bail while awaiting trial on terror charges, said Wednesday Canada is refusing to issue him a new passport.
Israeli Soldier Charged With Espionage
An indictment was filed on Thursday in the Center District’s military court against an IDF soldier accused of disclosing secret information and assisting an enemy.
Skopje, Macedonia – Macedonian Intel Chief Accused Of Bribery In Israel Deal
Skopje, Macedonia – Macedonia’s main left-wing opposition leader has accused the head of the country’s intelligence service of taking a large bribe for a surveillance equipment deal with Israel in 2011.
Police Officer In Uber-Rant Video Identified, Could Face Suspension
New York – The police officer who screamed at an Uber driver and made racially charged comments in an obscenity-laced tirade has been identified as Patrick Cherry.
Andrew Getty, Grandson of J. Paul Getty, Dies At 47
A grandson of billionaire energy mogul J. Paul Getty was found dead Tuesday in his LA home with a rectal injury, according to a report.
NYC Doctors Accused Of Using Free Shoes Offer To Defraud Medicaid
Brooklyn, NY – Twenty-three New York City doctors and medical workers have been charged with running an insurance fraud scheme in which they persuaded homeless and poor people to get unnecessary medical testing with promises of free shoes, prosecutors said on Tuesday.
PM Pans World Silence over Iran General’s Call To Destroy Israel
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu responded Wednesday to yesterday’s statement by a senior Iranian military official that Israel should be “wiped of the map”, once again criticizing international powers for softening their stance on Iran’s nuclear program while Tehran simultaneously pursues an ever more aggressive foreign policy.
American Passengers File War Crimes Complaint Against Hamas For Attacking BG Airport
New York – Shurat Hadin on Monday filed a war crimes complaint with the US Department of Justice against a range of Hamas commanders for indiscriminate rocket fire against Ben-Gurion Airport during the summer Gaza war.
Anne Frank Died Earlier Than Thought, Study Shows
Jewish teenager Anne Frank died in a Nazi concentration camp at least a month earlier than her official date of death, a new study said on Tuesday.