JERUSALEM—Israel’s weakened coalition government decided Monday to dissolve parliament and call a new election, the country’s fifth in three years. The vote, expected later this year, could bring about the return of a nationalist religious government led by former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or another prolonged period of political gridlock. In a nationally televised news…
Israel to Dissolve Parliament, Call New Election
JERUSALEM—Israel’s weakened coalition government decided Monday to dissolve parliament and call a new election, the country’s fifth in three years. The vote, expected later this year, could bring about the return of a nationalist religious government led by former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or another prolonged period of political gridlock. In a nationally televised news…
Boxer Anthony Joshua Urged to Speak up About Saudi Arabia’s Human Rights Record
June 20, 2022
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Britain’s Anthony Joshua has been urged by Amnesty International to use the “platform” of his forthcoming world heavyweight title rematch with champion Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia to speak out about the kingdom’s human rights record. In September Joshua lost his WBA, IBF, and WBO heavyweight belts to the 35-year-old Ukrainian in a 12-round fight…
ISIS Claims Attack on Sikh Temple in Kabul That Killed 2
KABUL—The ISIS terrorist group claimed an attack on a Sikh temple in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday. Officials said at least two people were killed and seven were injured in the attack. On an affiliated Telegram channel, the local branch of ISIS said the attack was in response to insults leveled at Mohammed, the…
Attack on Sikh Temple in Afghanistan’s Capital of Kabul Kills Two
KABUL—An attack on a Sikh temple in the Afghan capital of Kabul killed at least two people and injured seven on Saturday, following a blast in a car loaded with explosives, officials said, but there was no immediate claim of responsibility. Grey smoke billowed over the area in images aired by domestic broadcaster Tolo. A…
Attack on Sikh Temple in Afghanistan’s Capital of Kabul Kills 2
KABUL—An attack on a Sikh temple in the Afghan capital of Kabul killed at least two people and injured seven on Saturday, following a blast in a car loaded with explosives, officials said, but there was no immediate claim of responsibility. Grey smoke billowed over the area in images aired by domestic broadcaster Tolo. A…
Building Collapse Kills at Least 6 in Cairo
A building collapsed early on Friday in the Egyptian capital of Cairo killed six people, authorities said, as rescuers at the scene searched through the rubble. It was not immediately known what caused the collapse. The city’s deputy governor, Ibrahim Abdel-Hadi, said in a statement released by the Interior Ministry that one family of six…
Governor General Issues Statement on $93k Catering Bill
Rideau Hall has issued a statement saying Gov. Gen. Mary Simon “shares the public’s concern” about a $93,000 catering bill racked up by her delegation on a government plane during a work trip to the Middle East. Rideau Hall spokesperson Natalie Babin Dufresne said in a statement shared with CBC News on June 16 that the Canadian…
US-Led Coalition Captures Senior ISIS Leader in Syria
A coalition force led by the United States has announced an early-morning operation in Syria led to the capture of a man said to be a senior ISIS terrorist group leader on Thursday. “The detained individual was assessed to be an experienced bomb maker and facilitator who became one of the group’s top leaders in…
Biden to Visit Saudi Arabia as US Gas Prices Soar to Record Levels
The White House on Tuesday confirmed President Joe Biden will visit Israel and Saudi Arabia on an upcoming trip, which is an apparent reversal of his campaign promise to isolate the kingdom. “The president looks forward to outlining his affirmative vision for U.S. engagement in the region over the coming months and years,” White House…
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