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7.29.2017

Chester Bennington's Widow: 'Now He Is Pain-Free'

"We had a fairytale life and now it has turned into some sick Shakespearean tragedy," Talinda Bennington writes Cont'd

Al-Jazeera Says to Fight Any Bid to Shut Its Jerusalem Office

The Qatar-based Al-Jazeera news outlet on Thursday vowed a legal fight against Israel if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pursued plans to shut its ...

7.23.2017

7.22.2017

Lobbyists cash in on dispute between Qatar, Saudi Arabia

Both sides hope to head off any punitive measures from Washington while seeking favorable terms in any American-brokered settlement.

10 New Artists You Need to Know: July 2017

Once again, we talked to 10 of the hottest artists who are climbing the charts, breaking the Internet or just dominating our office stereos. This month: K-pop sensation BTS, alt-rockers Missio, worldwide dance smash Jonas Blue and more.

7.16.2017

U.S. threads needle of politics to run air war against ISIS from base in Qatar

(Tampa Bay Times) From his office on the largest U.S. military base in the Middle East, Air Force Maj. Gen. David Nahom can look out his window into a cavernous room with banks of screens and find the position of any aircraft in the region.

Trump and Macron, once cast as adversaries, show they have much in common

Washington Post Both are political outsiders holding their first elective positions and relish having defied their countries’ main political parties, and they maintain contentious relationships with the media. Both have pledged to dramatically shake up the establishment and rid their capitals of power players and bureaucrats who have long wielded influence. Both have stressed business-friendly policies and promised to roll back regulations.

7.14.2017

Police Officers to Get 100 Percent Salary Increase From July

A secret report has revealed details of President Uhuru Kenyatta's new plan before the upcoming August General Election. According to the leaked document...

Haiti gangs try to take over Port-au-Prince airport

BBC News - Soldiers have been deployed to defend the airport of the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, from an assault by armed gangs.