Trump to nominate former Jewish school president as new US ambassador to Japan The position of U.S. ambassador to Japan has been vacant since William Hagerty stepped down in July after two years in office. U.S. President Donald Trump will…

Since 1981, a critical international military force has safeguarded the peace between Egypt and Israel. The administration’s recent budget calls for $30 million in funding for the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO), but Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and Chairman…

President Donald Trump will nominate Hudson Institute President and CEO Ken Weinstein to be the next U.S. ambassador to Japan, the White House announced on Friday afternoon. Bio: Weinstein is a member of Kesher Israel Synagogue and a past board…

Lebanon, a perpetually fragile state suffering from new political and economic crises, is again seeking international assistance. The new Lebanese prime minister even admitted Lebanon was unable to pay its debt. Previous efforts at stabilization have largely failed. To avoid…