Yearly Archives: 2024

Biden to host ‘Quad’ leaders from Australia, India and Japan in his Delaware hometown

Muhamad khalil WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will host the leaders of Australia, India and Japan next weekend in his Wilmington, Delaware, hometown, the White House announced, as he looks to burnish his legacy before leaving office in January. Biden was the first American president to host a summit of the so-called Quad leaders in …

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FACT FOCUS: A look at false claims made by Trump in California

Muhamad Yehia In a press conference from his Los Angeles-area golf club, former President Donald Trump revisited several topics from Tuesday night’s debate, repeating several false and misleading claims on issues including crime, the economy and immigration. Here’s are the facts: Trump again falsely claims crime skyrocketed under the Biden administration CLAIM: New …

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After just a few hours, U.S. election bets put on hold by appeals court ruling

Muhamad Yehia ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Just hours after it began, legal betting on the outcome of U.S. Congressional elections has been put on hold by a federal appeals court. The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued an order Thursday night temporarily freezing the matter …

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The president of Comoros is ‘slightly injured’ in a knife attack, his office says

Muhamad khalil MORONI, Comoros (AP) — The president of the Indian Ocean island nation of Comoros was “slightly injured” in a knife attack while attending the funeral of a religious leader on Friday, his office said. One other person was also hurt trying to protect him, authorities said. President Azali …

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Israel strikes Gaza as an American activist killed by Israeli fire is buried

Muhamad Yehia DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes hit central and southern Gaza overnight into Saturday, killing at least 14 people as friends and family members of a Turkish-American activist killed by an Israeli soldier prepared to honor her in a funeral. The airstrikes in Gaza City hit one home …

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Meet the straight ally who is protesting Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ bill

Muhamad Yehia ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Texas Kadiri Moro stood in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Accra on Thursday, dressed in short pink Speedos and a pink polo shirt. Accompanied by trumpet players, carrying a banner with slogans including, “Why should a society of evildoers judge others?” …

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Israel strikes Gaza as friends and family of slain Turkish-American activist prepare for her funeral

 sahar ragab & Muhamad Yehia DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes hit central and southern Gaza overnight into Saturday, killing at least 14 people as the friends and family members of a Turkish-American activist killed by an Israeli solider prepared to honor her in a funeral. The airstrikes in Gaza …

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Entlaq” Acquires a stake in”Brotinni” to fuel Innovation”

Sahar Ragab Entlaq, a company specializing in supporting entrepreneurship, has announced an acquisition of a stake in “Brotinni” the leading Egyptian startup in dark butchers’ technology and smart food technology solutions. This aligns with “Entlaq’s” strategy to promote innovation and support technological advancements in the food sector, with a focus …

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As war rages in Gaza, Israel’s crackdown on West Bank insurgency is killing Palestinian youths

Muhamad Yehia JENIN, West Bank (AP) — In the web of battered, sun-baked streets winding up the hillside, bloodshed is as unrelenting as the heat. So it is not hard to see why, when raid sirens and gunfire erupted yet again on a morning in late May, 15-year-old Mahmoud Hamadneh …

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Cuban Ambassador expresses solidarity with Palestinian people

Wagdy Abdelaziz The Cuban Ambassador to Cairo, Ambassador Manuel Rubido Diaz, participated in the meeting held at the Arab League to discuss ways to support the Palestinian cause and call for Palestine to obtain full membership in the United Nations. Ambassador Manuel Rubido Diaz delivered a speech at the meeting, …

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