A 30-year-old Tajik lawyer declared his intention to run and was almost immediately questioned by the security services. Rahmon is unlikely to tolerate a genuine challenger. ( read original story ...)
US Officials: Israel, UAE to Sign Deal at White House
U.S. officials say Israel and the United Arab Emirates will sign their historic deal normalizing relations at a White House ceremony on September 15. ( read original story ...)
Palestinians set to soften stance on UAE-Israel normalisation: draft statement
The Palestinian leadership has watered down its criticism of the normalisation deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates before an Arab League meeting in Cairo on Wednesday at which the accord ... ( read original story ...)
Model diplomacy: Israeli waves flag in UAE pajama photoshoot
It wasn't Camp David or the White House lawn, but for a brief, breezy moment on Tuesday, the Israeli flag fluttered alongside the four-colored banner of ... ( read original story ...)
Alert: US officials: Israel, UAE to sign historic normalization deal on September 15 at White House
Israel, UAE to sign historic normalization deal on September 15 at White House. Our journalists provide in-depth analysis and reporting about the people, places and issues that matter most to you. ( read original story ...)
UN finds 2 virus cases in Syrian refugee camp in Jordan
The U.N. refugee agency said Tuesday it has confirmed two coronavirus cases in the Azraq camp for Syrian refugees in Jordan, which is home to more than 40,000 people who have fled their country's ... ( read original story ...)
Instagram star Charly Jordan apologizes for traveling to Rwanda during coronavirus pandemic
Social media star Charly Jordan has apologized for traveling to Rwanda amid the coronavirus health crisis and shared her side of the story following an alleged false- positive testing fiasco for COVID ... ( read original story ...)
Jim Jordan tells Jerry Nadler to stop ‘minimizing’ Antifa violence, calls for hearing
The top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday demanded that chairman Rep. Jerry Nadler convene a hearing on “left-wing violent extremism” to confirm that it’s ... ( read original story ...)
Packers’ Jordan Love: Opens as third-string QB
Love is listed as the third-string quarterback on the unofficial depth chart released by the Packers on Monday night. The Packers surely would have loved -- no pun intended -- their rookie QB to ... ( read original story ...)
Rights groups slam Cambodia’s proposed clean-up drive
A proposed law in Cambodia aims to clean up the streets of Phnom Penh, which also means that thousands of street vendors could be forced to shut down their businesses. Ate Hoekstra reports. ( read original story ...)