Syria’s transitional president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, estimates it would take between four and five years to organize presidential elections, cites need for vast infrastructure which needs to be re-established.
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Syria’s transitional president sets 4-5 year timeline for presidential elections
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,076 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key developments on the 1,076th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Here is the situation on Tuesday, February 4:
Fighting
- A pro-Russian Ukrainian paramilitary leader, Armen Sarkisyan, was killed along with one other…
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Israeli Forces Abduct 12 Palestinians in Jerusalem and Ramallah |
On Monday, Israeli forces abducted several Palestinian young men in the Shu’fat refugee camp, northeast of occupied Jerusalem, and abducted a child in Silwad town, northeast of Ramallah in the central West Bank.Israeli forces…
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Middle East leaders oppose Gaza displacement in letter to Rubio
Five Arab foreign ministers and senior PA official send letter to US Secretary of State, expressing opposition to any plans that would displace Palestinian Arabs from Gaza.
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Jewish professor quits Columbia amid campus anti-Israel sentiment
Prof. Avi Friedman, an adjunct professor at Columbia’s business school, informs the university’s leadership of his resignation due to what he describes as "systematic" anti-Israel bias on campus.
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Arab countries oppose Donald Trumps Gazan relocation plan
Five Arab foreign ministers and a senior Palestinian official sent a joint letter to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, opposing plans to displace Palestinians from Gaza, as suggested by President Donald Trump in late January.
The letter was…
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Stefanik backs Trump’s UN moves: US tax dollars should never fund terrorism
Elise Stefanik, US Ambassador-Designate to the United Nations, welcomes Trump’s plans to withdraw the US from the United Nations Human Rights Council, and end funding for UNRWA.
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Attempted murder trial of Rushdie assailant opens
The trial of the man accused of attempting to kill Salman Rushdie in 2022, leaving the famed author blind in one eye, opened Tuesday with jury selection.
Hadi Matar, an American of Lebanese descent, entered the small courtroom in upstate New York…
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Attempted murder trial of Rushdie assailant to begin
The man accused of trying to kill the author Salman Rushdie, leaving him blind in one eye, goes on trial Tuesday for attempted murder, according to state court filings.
Hadi Matar, an American of Lebanese descent, has also been charged separately…
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Women players beat the odds to cut a path for ice hockey in Iran
Iran may seem an unlikely setting for women’s ice hockey, but a fledgling league has seen its young players confront the country’s deeply conservative values and financial obstacles to blaze a trail for the sport.
“The first time I was given a…
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