Over 1,000 boaters are expected to turn out on Georgia lakes this weekend for a “patriotic” watercraft parade celebrating President Donald Trump. A Facebook event page for the pro-Trump boat parade on ... ( read original story ...)
Canada ready to join Lebanon blast probe if it’s credible and transparent, Champagne says
Canada has offered to join Lebanon's investigation into the Beirut port explosion on the condition that it is credible and transparent, the visiting foreign minister said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
The UAE-Israel deal is a paradigm shift for the Middle East
When Israel and the United Arab Emirates announced formal relations two weeks ago, it was a major symbolic shift in the reigning paradigms about Israel’s place in the region. From the Khartoum ... ( read original story ...)
Israel’s top court orders removal of settler homes in West Bank
Court says cluster of houses in Jewish settlement outpost in occupied West Bank is on privately-owned Palestinian land. ( read original story ...)
Michael Jordan plays key role as NBA steps back from brink over boycott
The NBA season is balance with the league’s board of governors and players due to meet on Thursday morning to discuss whether to continue with the playoffs ... ( read original story ...)
Michael Jordan stepped into NBA boycott negotiations as go-between for players and owners, per report
Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan served as an important intermediary between the rest of the NBA owners and its players as both sides grappled with whether or not to continue the season ... ( read original story ...)
Michael Jordan reportedly playing a key role to bridge NBA players and owners during protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake
Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan reportedly has played a major role in maintaining communication between NBA players and owners as the league navigates multiple days of postponed games. ( read original story ...)
Pentagon slams Russia for ‘aggressive behavior’ that injured US troops in Syria
The Pentagon slammed Russia's military on Thursday for what it called "deliberately provocative and aggressive behavior" that injured multiple US military personnel following a collision between ... ( read original story ...)
Pentagon pushes back on Russian claim that US to blame for military vehicles’ collision in Syria injuring 4 Americans
U.S. and Russians officials swaped blame for a collision between military vehicles that injured four U.S. troops in Syria on Tuesday. Thursday morning, the Russian military blamed the U.S. troops for ... ( read original story ...)
Republicans and Democrats join forces to condemn Russian ‘aggression’ after a military vehicle crash that injured 4 US troops in Syria
"This is likely to continue until the Russians see that this incurs more costs than benefits for them." ... ( read original story ...)