The complex was shut down due to not being ADA compliant in 2019. But the fields will be back open thanks to the city and two school districts. ( read original story ...)
Will US policy on Palestine and Israel change under Biden? Florida students take on prison slave labor
When it comes to U.S. policy on Palestine and Israel, the Biden administration has sent some mixed and not-so-mixed signals. Also, student organizers are forcing the University of Florida to end its ... ( read original story ...)
Palestine plans first elections in 15 years
For the first time in over a decade, Palestine plans to hold elections this May. The elections will decide both parliament positions and the president. The UN has signaled support for the process, ... ( read original story ...)
A New Intifada – Palestine: Where Now?
His international patrons accept this in the name of the "peace process", certainly the most hated phrase in the Palestinian lexicon today." (The End Of Oslo-Al-Abram 12-18 October 2000) If the new ... ( read original story ...)
Oman to Perth submarine cable completes manufacture, due for operation in December 2021
Sub.co says manufacturing on the Oman Australia Cable (OAC) has been completed, with the project expected to be fully connected by the end of 2021. The 9,800 km (6,000 mi) cable will connect Oman’s ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Oman Open golf tournament postponed due to virus
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Oman Open scheduled for March 4-7 on the European Tour has been postponed because of ... ( read original story ...)
Gender equality in Cambodia takes a small step forward
In Cambodia, a shift in attitude appears to be taking place as a national campaign tries to combat violence against women. But advocates for gender equality remain skeptical and want to see deeper ... ( read original story ...)
Biden administration pauses arms deals with UAE, Saudi Arabia for review
The White House ordered a pause on arms sales this week, including major sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. ( read original story ...)
Italy blocks sale of missiles to Saudi Arabia and UAE
Italy has halted the sale of thousands of missiles to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Friday, citing Rome's commitment to restoring peace in ... ( read original story ...)
Taliban violence gives U.S. pause about meeting treaty deadline to remove troops from Afghanistan
In the space of 24 hours, the Afghan president and two senior U.S. officials have separately suggested that the heightened levels of Taliban violence might force U.S. troops to remain in Afghanistan ... ( read original story ...)