Yearly Archives: 2024

Muhamad yehia NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday dismissed almost all of his Cabinet ministers and promised to form a new government that will be lean and efficient following weeks of protests over high taxes and poor governance. In a televised address, the president also dismissed …

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Iran threat prompted increased protection of Trump

Muhamad yehia WASHINGTON (AP) — A threat from Iran prompted the U.S. Secret Service to boost protection around Donald Trump before Saturday’s attempted assassination of the former president, though it appears unrelated to the rally attack, according to two U.S. officials. Upon learning of the threat, the Biden administration reached …

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Key takeaways from Biden’s news conference

Muhamad yehia WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden faced a test Thursday that he had avoided so far this year — a solo news conference with questions from the White House press corps. The news conference was meant to reassure a disheartened group of Democratic lawmakers, allies and persuadable voters in this …

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spects of US restrictions on asylum-seeke

                                                                   _ Muhamad yehia FILE -Filippo Grandi, U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, speaks during a joint statement with President …

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A truce reduced fighting in eastern Congo

Muhamad yehia GOMA, Congo (AP) — A two-week truce heavily reduced fighting in eastern Congo, but with a week left aid workers and local civil society groups say not much help has reached millions of people who are trapped in one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises. The two-week humanitarian …

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University student who yelled ‘Free Palestine

Muhamad khalil AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — At the graduation ceremony of New York University Abu Dhabi this May, a student wearing the traditional Palestinian black-and-white keffiyeh scarf shouted “Free Palestine!” as he crossed the stage to receive his diploma, witnesses say. Days later, he reportedly was deported from the United …

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Biden faced a solo press conference

Muhamad Yehia WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden faced a test Thursday that he had avoided so far this year — a solo news conference with questions from the White House press corps. The news conference was meant to reassure a disheartened group of Democratic lawmakers, allies and persuadable voters in this …

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Lamine Yamal becomes youngest-ever scorer

  Muhamad yehia MUNICH (AP) — Lamine Yamal became the youngest player ever to score at the European Championship when the 16-year-old netted a stunning goal for Spain in its European Championship semifinal 2-1 victory over France on Tuesday. Yamal will turn 17 on Saturday, a day before the final in Berlin …

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