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Biden authorizes future sanctions tied to conflict in Sudan
Middle East
May 8, 2023
Biden authorizes future sanctions tied to conflict in Sudan
Washington CNN — President Joe Biden laid the groundwork for future sanctions targeted toward the current violence in Sudan that…
China says relations with US on ‘cold ice,’ but stabilizing ties a ‘top priority’
Egypt
May 8, 2023
China says relations with US on ‘cold ice,’ but stabilizing ties a ‘top priority’
Hong Kong CNN — China’s foreign minister said Monday a “series of erroneous words and deeds” by the United States…
Ukraine says it used US-made Patriot system to intercept Russian hypersonic missile
World
May 6, 2023
Ukraine says it used US-made Patriot system to intercept Russian hypersonic missile
Ukraine says it has for the first time used a US-made Patriot air defense system to intercept a Russian hypersonic…
Blinken says US is ‘engaged with Syria’ in efforts to free missing journalist Austin Tice
Middle East
May 6, 2023
Blinken says US is ‘engaged with Syria’ in efforts to free missing journalist Austin Tice
CNN — The United States is “engaged with Syria, engaged with third countries” to try to bring detained journalist Austin…
US fighter jet crashes in South Korea
World
May 6, 2023
US fighter jet crashes in South Korea
A US F-16 fighter jet crashed during training on Saturday near a major US military base in South Korea, the…
Arab nations set to rehabilitate Syria’s pariah president in defiance of US
Middle East
May 6, 2023
Arab nations set to rehabilitate Syria’s pariah president in defiance of US
Abu Dhabi CNN — Arab nations are set to re-admit Syria into the Arab League despite repeated objections from the…
US rejects Russia’s ‘ludicrous claim’ it was behind alleged attack on Kremlin as Moscow warns of ‘open-armed conflict’
World
May 5, 2023
US rejects Russia’s ‘ludicrous claim’ it was behind alleged attack on Kremlin as Moscow warns of ‘open-armed conflict’
The United States rejected “ludicrous” accusations from Russia that it was behind an alleged drone attack on the Kremlin as…
‘God will not fail me’: Former minister Nabila Makram speaks out on son
Egypt
May 5, 2023
‘God will not fail me’: Former minister Nabila Makram speaks out on son
Former Immigration Minister and the founder of the Fahim Foundation for Mental Health Support, Nabila Makram, stressed her confidence in…
American trapped in Sudan is desperate to escape amid deadly military clashes
Middle East
May 4, 2023
American trapped in Sudan is desperate to escape amid deadly military clashes
An American woman who traveled from New York to Sudan to celebrate Ramadan with family there is now desperate to…
American mountaineer dies during climb to Mount Everest
World
May 3, 2023
American mountaineer dies during climb to Mount Everest
Nepal CNN — A US climber has died on his way to scale Mount Everest on Monday, according to an…