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May 28 2023
News
Erdogan wins reelection in Turkey, to Trump's delight
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection on Sunday, cementing his grip on power. First elected in 2003 as prime minister, Erdogan has reshaped Turkey from its secular moderate democratic system to a more religious and increasingly authoritarian power structure. Erdogan’s rule has complicated Turkey’s relationships with Western leaders—he is currently impeding Sweden’s entrance
Mother JonesOct 19 2023
News
Gaza awaits aid from Egypt as Israel readies troops for ground assault
Israel pounded the Gaza Strip with airstrikes Thursday, including in the south where Palestinians were told to take refuge, and the country’s defense minister told ground troops to “be ready” to invade, though he didn’t say when.
Gaza’s overwhelmed hospitals tried to stretch out ebbing medical supplies and fuel for generators, as authorities worked out logistics for a delivery of aid
Associated PressFeb 28 2023
News
Diplomacy vs. violence: Israeli-Palestinian talks face immediate test
“Unless we find agreement, we are looking at an even worse situation going forward,” Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi told CNN Monday. “There is simply too much to lose here, there is too much at stake. If the commitment at Aqaba is honored then we might see some progress towards de-escalation.” Questions are swirling over the ability of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and
Christian Science MonitorMay 20 2023
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Trudeau slams Meloni over LGBTQ+ record
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called out Italian leader Giorgia Meloni’s stance on LGBTQ+ rights in a meeting Friday on the margins of the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan.
“Obviously, Canada is concerned about some of the (positions) that Italy is taking in terms of LGBT rights,” Trudeau told Meloni, who was visibly annoyed, according to multiple media outlets.
“But I look
PoliticoOct 07 2023
News
Louisville football upsets Notre Dame in front of record home crowd to remain unbeaten
Jeff Brohm’s return to Louisville has been a storybook start. The former Cardinals quarterback and Louisville native took on No. 11 Notre Dame under the bright lights of prime-time television Saturday night and led his team to a 33-20 victory. Louisville icons including former Cardinals men’s basketball players Donovan Mitchell and Peyton Siva, former Cardinals quarterback Reggie Bonnafon and
The Courier-JournalOct 07 2023
News
Israel responds to barrage of rockets sent by Hamas militants with air strikes
Israel responds to barrage of rockets sent by Hamas militants with air strikes Rockets are fired from Gaza City towards Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. Dozens of rockets were fired from the blockaded Gaza Strip towards Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, an AFP journalist in the Palestinian territory said, as sirens warning of incoming fire blared in Israel. MAHMUD HAMS, AFP Via Getty Images Smoke billows over
"USA Today" ContributorJul 25 2023
Opinion
There has never been a worse crisis in Israel’s democracy, or a greater need for reform
Many Israelis, particularly among the Jewish majority, feel a sense of apocalyptic doom today. It is not only a few days before Tisha B’Av, the saddest day in the Jewish calendar, commemorating the destruction of the two holy temples in Jerusalem. It is also a time of immense political uncertainty in Israel.
The passage of the bill in the Knesset on Monday that prohibits the use of the
Los Angeles TimesOct 05 2023
News
SEC FOOTBALL: Georgia, Kentucky face off for division lead
SEC East Division control – for now -- is up for grabs as top-ranked Georgia hosts No. 20 Kentucky in a prime-time showdown between two of the conference's three unbeaten teams. The Bulldogs got past Auburn to stretch their unbeaten streak to 22 games, while the Wildcats waxed Florida behind Ray Davis' career-best 280-yard rushing day. The West Division lead is also at stake as No. 11 Alabama
The Times and DemocratAug 17 2023
News
iPhone 15 production begins in India as Apple aims to diversify from China: Report
Apple supplier Foxconn is beginning production of the iPhone 15 in India as the company moves forward with its effort to diversify its manufacturing from China, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.
Foxconn’s Sriperumbudur plant is getting ready to deliver the new phones weeks after they begin shipping from China-based factories, Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources.
Apple has been
CNBCSep 26 2023
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Russian Black Sea commander shown working after Ukraine said it killed him
Viktor Sokolov, the commander of Russia's Black Sea Fleet and one of Russia's most senior navy officers, was shown on Tuesday attending a video conference, a day after Ukrainian special forces said they had killed him.
In video and photographs released by the Russian defence ministry, Sokolov was shown apparently taking part in a video conference with Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and
Reuters