Middle East
Israel Prime Minister Yair Lapid congratulates Benjamin Netanyahu on election victory
November 5, 2022
Israel Prime Minister Yair Lapid congratulates Benjamin Netanyahu on election victory
Jerusalem CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid called Benjamin Netanyahu to congratulate him on winning Israel’s elections, the prime…
Cartoons and Quranic verses form the latest Saudi-Iran battleground
November 5, 2022
Cartoons and Quranic verses form the latest Saudi-Iran battleground
Abu Dhabi CNN — The animated simulation shows a fleet of drones approaching an oil facility belonging to Aramco, Saudi…
Children among 10 feared dead in Iran crackdown, Amnesty says
November 5, 2022
Children among 10 feared dead in Iran crackdown, Amnesty says
CNN – Up to 10 people, including children, are feared to have been killed Friday in a crackdown on protests…
Exclusive: Iran is seeking Russia’s help to bolster its nuclear program, US intel officials believe
November 4, 2022
Exclusive: Iran is seeking Russia’s help to bolster its nuclear program, US intel officials believe
WashingtonCNN — Iran is seeking Russia’s help to bolster its nuclear program, US intelligence officials believe, as Tehran looks for a…
A far-right surge is set to put Netanyahu back in power. Who are his extremist allies?
November 4, 2022
A far-right surge is set to put Netanyahu back in power. Who are his extremist allies?
JerusalemCNN — Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, looks set to storm his way back into power, with partial election results suggesting he…
As many as 14,000 arrested in Iran over last six weeks, United Nations says
November 4, 2022
As many as 14,000 arrested in Iran over last six weeks, United Nations says
CNN — As many as 14,000 people have been arrested in Iran during protests there since September, according to a top United Nations official. “Over…
Football fans can attend World Cup for free starting 2nd round
November 3, 2022
Football fans can attend World Cup for free starting 2nd round
On Thursday, the Qatari government officially announced that fans will be allowed to enter the World Cup 2022 matches for…
Senate Democrat wants national security investigation of Saudi Arabia’s role in Elon Musk-Twitter deal
November 2, 2022
Senate Democrat wants national security investigation of Saudi Arabia’s role in Elon Musk-Twitter deal
New York CNN Business — Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy is calling on the federal government to investigate national security concerns…
Netanyahu on course to lead Israel’s most right-wing government ever, partial Israel results suggest
November 2, 2022
Netanyahu on course to lead Israel’s most right-wing government ever, partial Israel results suggest
Jerusalem CNN — Benjamin Netanyahu appears to be on course for a bigger victory in Israel’s fifth election in less…
Sabotage of military helicopters deep inside Russia purportedly shown on video
November 2, 2022
Sabotage of military helicopters deep inside Russia purportedly shown on video
Video has emerged purporting to show a man preparing and planting explosives on a Russian military helicopter at an airbase…