US
What mandate? Biden’s agenda faces a divided Congress
World
November 15, 2020
What mandate? Biden’s agenda faces a divided Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden wants to “restore the soul of America.” First, he’ll need to fix a broken…
Gold prices decline by LE30 as price of an ounce falls
Business
November 15, 2020
Gold prices decline by LE30 as price of an ounce falls
Gold prices on Sunday declined by LE30 as the price of an ounce of gold fell to US$65 in global…
US, Israel worked together to track and kill al-Qaeda No. 2
Middle East
November 15, 2020
US, Israel worked together to track and kill al-Qaeda No. 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Israel worked together to track and kill a senior al-qaeda operative in Iran…
Elon Musk says ‘most likely’ has a moderate case of COVID-19
World
November 15, 2020
Elon Musk says ‘most likely’ has a moderate case of COVID-19
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Saturday he “most likely” has a moderate case of…
Trump supporters morning protests turn into violent clashes
World
November 15, 2020
Trump supporters morning protests turn into violent clashes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Several thousand supporters of President Donald Trump in Washington protested election results and then hailed Trump’s passing…
Lebanese security chief visited Syria in efforts to free US captive
Middle East
November 14, 2020
Lebanese security chief visited Syria in efforts to free US captive
AMMAN (Reuters) – Lebanese Security Chief Abbas Ibrahim visited Damascus after a trip to Washington as part of efforts to…
Can Trump win with ‘fantasy’ electors bid? State GOP says no
World
November 14, 2020
Can Trump win with ‘fantasy’ electors bid? State GOP says no
Republican leaders in four critical states won by President-elect Joe Biden say they won’t participate in a legally dubious scheme…
Israeli operatives killed al Qaeda’s No. 2 leader in Iran in August: New York Times
Middle East
November 14, 2020
Israeli operatives killed al Qaeda’s No. 2 leader in Iran in August: New York Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Al Qaeda’s second-in-command, accused of helping to mastermind the 1998 bombings of two US embassies in Africa,…
Biden faces tough choice of whether to back virus lockdowns
World
November 14, 2020
Biden faces tough choice of whether to back virus lockdowns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden faces a decision unlike any other incoming president: whether to back a short-term national lockdown…
Greece, Egypt to welcome ‘more decisive’ US involvement under Biden, Greek PM says
Egypt
November 11, 2020
Greece, Egypt to welcome ‘more decisive’ US involvement under Biden, Greek PM says
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece and Egypt, which angered Turkey by reaching an agreement on natural resources in the Eastern Mediterranean,…