politics
Zebras in Egypt
Opinion
August 21, 2022
Zebras in Egypt
It was a most pleasant invitation. Sam (Samir) Metaini, a classmate and now a history professor at the University of…
Syria denies holding Austin Tice, journalist missing for 10 years, after White House claims otherwise
Middle East
August 17, 2022
Syria denies holding Austin Tice, journalist missing for 10 years, after White House claims otherwise
(CNN) – The Syrian government on Wednesday denied it is holding or has any information on the whereabouts of Austin…
India elects Droupadi Murmu as first president from tribal community
World
July 24, 2022
India elects Droupadi Murmu as first president from tribal community
(CNN) – Lawmakers chose India’s first president from the country’s tribal communities on Thursday, which could boost the appeal of…
Trump weighs early 2024 launch as January 6 committee looms over his future
World
July 2, 2022
Trump weighs early 2024 launch as January 6 committee looms over his future
(CNN) – Former President Donald Trump is anxiously mulling when, exactly, he should announce a presidential run for 2024 —…
Omani FM: More projects to be launched soon between Egypt, Oman
Egypt
June 30, 2022
Omani FM: More projects to be launched soon between Egypt, Oman
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) – Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr al-Busaidi said on Wednesday that the relations between Egypt and…
Boris Johnson’s wish to pick fights with his old enemies risks making the UK a pariah
World
June 18, 2022
Boris Johnson’s wish to pick fights with his old enemies risks making the UK a pariah
London (CNN) – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his government have spent much of this week fighting with the…
Iraq’s most powerful politician has just caused a ‘tectonic shift’
Middle East
June 14, 2022
Iraq’s most powerful politician has just caused a ‘tectonic shift’
Cairo, Egypt (CNN) – After eight months of political paralysis, the kingmaker of Iraqi politics has ordered his bloc to…
Australia has a new left-leaning government: Here’s what you need to know
World
May 22, 2022
Australia has a new left-leaning government: Here’s what you need to know
Brisbane, Australia (CNN) – Australia’s new leaders are yet to be sworn in following the Labor Party’s victory Saturday, but…
France names first female Prime Minister in 30 years
World
May 17, 2022
France names first female Prime Minister in 30 years
Paris (CNN) – Elisabeth Borne has been named the new Prime Minister of France, the first time in 30 years…
Irish nationalist Sinn Fein earns historic Northern Ireland election win
World
May 8, 2022
Irish nationalist Sinn Fein earns historic Northern Ireland election win
London (CNN) – Northern Ireland is on the cusp of having a nationalist leader for the first time in its…