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Muhamad Yehia TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament reelected Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday after his governing coalition suffered the worst election loss in more than a decade. Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its junior partner Komeito together lost their majority in the 465-seat Lower House, the more powerful of Japan’s two-house parliament, in the …
Read More »Research reveals China has built prototype nuclear reactor to power aircraft carrier
Muhamad Yehia Bangkok (AP) — China has built a land-based prototype nuclear reactor for a large surface warship, in the clearest sign yet Beijing is advancing toward producing the country’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, according to a new analysis of satellite imagery and Chinese government documents provided to The …
Read More »Muhamad Yehia WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump will return to the White House accompanied by a crew of longtime friends and aides as well as newfound, splashy allies. The Republican president-elect has barely begun naming key figures in his administration, but he has kept a rotation of associates with him on …
Read More »In an Israeli settlement named after Trump, residents see opportunity after the election
Muhamad Yehia RAMAT TRUMP, Golan Heights (AP) — Israeli residents of “Trump Heights” are welcoming the election of their namesake, hoping Donald Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency will breathe new life into this tiny, remote settlement in the central Golan Heights. During his first term, Trump became the first and only …
Read More »Young Black and Latino men say they chose Trump because of the economy and jobs. Here’s how and why
Muhamad Yehia WASHINGTON (AP) — Brian Leija, a 31-year-old small-business owner from Belton, Texas, was not surprised that a growing number of Latino men of his generation voted for Donald Trump for president this year. Leija had voted for the Republican in 2016 and 2020. Leija’s rationale was simple: He …
Read More »Soldier with Yemen’s exiled government opens fire, killing 2 Saudi troops and wounding
Muhamad Yehia DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A soldier for Yemen’s exiled government opened fire on Saudi troops as they exercised in eastern Yemen, killing two of them and wounding another in a rare insider attack during the kingdom’s nearly decadelong war there, officials said Saturday. The assault …
Read More »Russia hosts African ministers to expand ties
Muhamad Yehia SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Russia on Saturday opened the first ministerial conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum in the city of Sochi, seeking to deepen ties with African nations and dispel a notion that it’s isolated by Western sanctions. The conference is billed as building on last …
Read More »Radical, populist, extreme, nationalist: How should we be talking about the far right
Muhamad Yehia The three most right-wing groups of the European Parliament and their members are all known as “far-right” — but they have some crucial differences The members of Patriots for Europe met in Brussels for the first time on Thursday, convening on the sidelines of the European …
Read More »Qatar suspends its mediation efforts on Gaza and the Hamas office there may have to leave
Muhamad Yehia DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Qatar has suspended its key mediation efforts between Hamas and Israel, it said Saturday, after growing frustration with the lack of progress on a cease-fire deal for Gaza. It wasn’t immediately clear whether the remaining Hamas leadership hosted by Qatar must …
Read More »Judge says New York can’t use ‘antiquated, unconstitutional’ law to block migrant buses from Texas
Muhamad Yehia NEW YORK (AP) — New York City can’t use an unconstitutional, two-century-old “anti-pauper” law to block the state of Texas from offering migrants free bus rides to the city from the southern border, a state judge has ruled. The court on Thursday dismissed a …
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