Tracking Bible Prophecy Headlines - 12/22/2019 Past decade saw over a quarter million immigrants to Israel from 150 countries www.timesofisrael.com/past-decade-saw-over-a-quarter-million-immigrants-to-israel-from-150-countries/ Israel fears ICC could issue global arrest warrants for top officials - report www.timesofisrael.com/israel-fears-icc-could-issue-global-arrest-warrants-for-top-officials-report/ Bolton: ICC decision is 'lawless and unaccountable' www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/273474?fbclid=IwAR1ikR36sn5QhwPpEtIgGC3uVLhJntimYp5J8bMxxdmZBf3C2IkqL-k9QZY Hamas: Escalate 'battle' against Jews in Judea and Samaria www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/273466 'Extensive overlaps' between BDS and terror groups revealed www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Extensive-overlaps-between-BDS-and-terror-groups-revealed-611648 Emirati FM tweets report on warming ties with Israel; Netanyahu welcomes detente www.timesofisrael.com/emirati-fm-tweets-report-on-warming-ties-with-israel-netanyahu-welcomes-detente/ Airstrikes on rebel-held town in northwestern Syria kill 8 www.ynetnews.com/article/SJMZxZhAH US slams China, Russia veto on Syria aid as 'shameful' www.timesofisrael.com/us-slams-china-russia-veto-on-syria-aid-as-shameful/ Pompeo Says Russia, China Have Blood on Their Hands After Syria Aid Veto www.haaretz.com/us-news/pompeo-says-russia-china-have-blood-on-their-hands-after-syria-aid-veto-1.8295060 Lebanon PM pick said to promise Hezbollah won't control government www.timesofisrael.com/lebanon-pm-pick-said-to-promise-hezbollah-wont-control-government/ Iraq in Worst Political Crisis in Years as Death Toll Mounts From Protests www.nytimes.com/2019/12/21/world/middleeast/Iraq-protests-Iran.html Iraq's Shia leader calls for early election amid unrest, protests www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/12/iraq-shia-leader-calls-early-election-unrest-protests-191220095956899.html Japan briefs Iran on plan to send forces to Middle East to protect Japanese vessels www.jpost.com/Breaking-News/Japan-briefs-Iran-on-plan-to-send-forces-to-Middle-East-611614?fbclid=IwAR1RjI2OXFp1L6mbDC5Q0BViccMdDsa8Vid_okj68B80SBVGBBU5QfqJWBo Iran's Rouhani welcomes Japan opt-out of U.S.-led naval mission in Gulf www.reuters.com/article/us-japan-iran-rouhani/irans-rouhani-welcomes-japan-opt-out-of-u-s-led-naval-mission-in-gulf-idUSKBN1YP0E0 Iran: Pompeo a 'loudspeaker for bullying' - Iran livid after Pompeo announces new sanctions against two judges www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/273476?fbclid=IwAR2VSCV-Tuqq8LhhxbWrG5vxN4qxdp8lZ6UI_HF0bptCdMvZiKNGFISbflQ France kills 33 militants in Mali raid: president www.reuters.com/article/us-france-mali-conflict/france-kills-33-militants-in-mali-raid-president-idUSKBN1YP0CT Sanctioned Muslim nations weigh trading with gold to bypass restrictions www.timesofisrael.com/sanctioned-muslim-nations-weigh-trading-with-gold-to-bypass-restrictions/?fbclid=IwAR0g5yzhZM7n1oiqBNEc8M_Eo3V7oC60s9D9crCQYFlqMEHyTrmfeZd8DQU How the Kremlin's fingerprints escalated Libya's conflict, threatening a wider war in the Middle East www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/how-the-kremlins-fingerprints-escalated-libyas-conflict-threatening-a-wider-war-in-the-middle-east/2019/12/20/b2f63a5c-2040-11ea-b034-de7dc2b5199b_story.html Russia, Ukraine Agree to Gas Flows to EU, as U.S. Sanctions Hit Pipeline Project www.wsj.com/articles/russia-ukraine-agree-to-gas-flows-to-eu-as-u-s-sanctions-hit-pipeline-project-11576940348 Satellite photos show work on North Korean site linked to long-range missiles www.nbcnews.com/news/north-korea/exclusive-satellite-photos-show-work-north-korean-site-linked-long-n1106176 US watching North Korea closely for possible 'Christmas surprise' missile launch thehill.com/policy/defense/475442-us-watching-north-korea-closely-for-possible-christmas-surprise-missile-launch U.S. Braces for Major North Korean Weapons Test as Trump's Diplomacy Fizzles dnyuz.com/2019/12/21/u-s-braces-for-major-north-korean-weapons-test-as-trumps-diplomacy-fizzles/ N. Korea's Kim holds military meet as tension rises under looming deadline english.alarabiya.net/en/News/world/2019/12/22/N-Korea-s-Kim-holds-military-meet-as-tension-rises-under-looming-deadline.html A generation criminalized: How six months of protests changed Hong Kong forever www.cnn.com/interactive/2019/12/asia/hong-kong-6-months-intl-hnk/ How murder, kidnappings and miscalculation set off Hong Kong's revolt www.cnbc.com/2019/12/21/hong-kong-protests-murder-kidnappings-miscalculation-sparked-unrest.html Macron calls for Christmas truce in French pension strikes english.alarabiya.net/en/News/world/2019/12/22/Macron-calls-for-Christmas-truce-in-French-pension-strikes.html Ken Starr: Nancy Pelosi's impeachment freeze 'constitutionally' wrong www.foxnews.com/media/ken-starr-impeachment-noah-feldman-nancy-pelosi-trump Trump Quest to Expose Whistle-Blower Hard to Pull Off in Senate news.yahoo.com/trump-quest-expose-whistle-blower-110000101.html Senate confirms avalanche of Trump-backed judges despite impeachment nypost.com/2019/12/21/senate-confirms-avalanche-of-trump-backed-judges-despite-impeachment/ Poll: 43% Of Evangelicals Approve Of Trump's Removal From Office dailycaller.com/2019/12/21/poll-43-percent-evangelicals-trump-removal-impeachment/ Hugh Hewitt: Christianity Today took aim at Trump, but it only hurt itself www.spokesman.com/stories/2019/dec/21/hugh-hewitt-christianity-today-took-aim-at-trump-b/ A year of media upheaval: 2019 was a transformative year for the U.S. news media industry, but it was also one of the most turbulent points in its history www.axios.com/media-upheaval-layoffs-newsrooms-revenue-eb68dc5c-1ec7-41ee-8733-cbfb1da30971.html BBC could restrict journalists' use of Twitter www.theguardian.com/media/2019/dec/21/bbc-could-restrict-journalists-twitter Meet the creepy robots poised to take over the world nypost.com/2019/12/21/meet-the-creepy-robots-poised-to-take-over-the-world/ Robots humble US Army in wargames www.asiatimes.com/2019/12/article/robots-humble-us-army-in-wargames/ Baltimore to become first city monitored by police surveillance planes www.cbsnews.com/news/baltimore-maryland-to-become-first-city-monitored-by-police-surveillance-planes/ Christmas Day Sees The Third, Final And Most Dangerous Solar Eclipse Of 2019 www.forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2019/12/21/christmas-day-sees-the-third-final-and-most-dangerous-solar-eclipse-of-2019/?fbclid=IwAR1bNl5GmQg9neA37q8WP6nFfDN-kg3rsttczvmH8ZkThccS5NR315FUtLU#64074b7d50a4 Massive 2,034-foot asteroid will zoom past Earth just after Christmas www.foxnews.com/science/massive-2034-foot-asteroid-will-zoom-past-earth-just-after-christmas 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Ushuaia, Argentina earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us70006pjv/executive 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Kodiak Station, Alaska earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us70006plt/executive Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 27,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Klyuchevskoy volcano on Kamchatka, Russia erupts to 20,000ft ds.data.jma.go.jp/svd/vaac/data/TextData/2019/20191222_30026000_0081_Text.html Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 19,000ft www.ssd.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH19/REVE/2019L212335.html Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft www.ssd.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH19/FUEG/2019L211432.html Sheveluch volcano on Kamchatka, Russia erupts to 12,000ft ds.data.jma.go.jp/svd/vaac/data/TextData/2019/20191222_30027000_0678_Text.html Storm Elsa hits southern Europe, leaving widespread destruction and at least 5 people dead watchers.news/2019/12/21/storm-elsa-hits-southern-europe-leaving-widespread-destruction-and-at-least-5-people-dead/ In Storm-hit Yemen, the Devastating Losses Due to Climate Change Are Blamed on 'Sin' www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/in-storm-hit-yemen-the-devastating-losses-due-to-climate-change-are-blamed-on-sin-1.8295072 Dutch court rules people have a fundamental right to be protected from climate change www.cbsnews.com/news/dutch-court-rules-people-have-a-fundamental-right-to-be-protected-from-climate-change/ Australia fires: Travel warnings issued over 'catastrophic' conditions www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-50876469 Pope quotes late cardinal to say church is '200 years out of date' www.dpa-international.com/topic/pope-quotes-late-cardinal-say-church-200-years-date-urn%3Anewsml%3Adpa.com%3A20090101%3A191221-99-229769 Pope denounces 'rigidity' as he warns of Christian decline apnews.com/6acc18ccaa58f7629007fb9a70c43aef Pope Francis, in Christmas Message, Says Church Must Adapt to Post-Christian West www.wsj.com/articles/pope-francis-in-christmas-message-says-church-must-adapt-to-post-christian-west-11576930226 Birth Pang Tracker Link: www.trackingbibleprophecy.org/birthpangs.php
