Tag: Politics

Categories Middle East

Palestinian kids’ book author accused of anti-Semitism after complaints cost black Jewish diversity chief her job

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A statement condemning anti-Semitism, which was released by a children’s book non-profit, triggered a conflict that ultimately cost its inclusivity officer her job. Now some say the organization caved in to Jew-hating bigots. … Read More >Palestinian kids’ book author accused of anti-Semitism after complaints cost black Jewish diversity chief her job

Categories Russia

Putin & Biden had productive meeting but any improvement in Russo-American relations will take ‘number of months,’ says Kremlin

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Despite a successful meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his American counterpart Joe Biden, relations between the two nations have not changed, and any progress will take many months, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. … Read More >Putin & Biden had productive meeting but any improvement in Russo-American relations will take ‘number of months,’ says Kremlin

Categories Russia

Ukraine has surrendered itself to control from West, no point in meeting Zelensky when decisions are made in Washington – Putin

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he is unlikely to meet with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, because the country’s policies are set not by lawmakers in Kiev, but overseas in America and the European Union. … Read More >Ukraine has surrendered itself to control from West, no point in meeting Zelensky when decisions are made in Washington – Putin

Categories Shows

EU-Russia deadlock

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After the Putin-Biden summit, European leaders such as Germany’s Merkel and France’s Macron called for renewed dialogue with Russia. The Baltic States and Poland said, “Not so fast.” Thus, there’s no consensus within the EU as to how to move forward, and the ball remains firmly in Brussels’ court. … Read More >EU-Russia deadlock

Categories Middle East

Eco-study warns Israel’s open spaces will SHRINK as its population grows – and the settlement question is the elephant in the room

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A new study says Israel will lose 10% of its open spaces by 2050 if high birth rates continue. The study recommends dense development and incentives for smaller families, but Israeli leaders have backed more controversial plans. … Read More >Eco-study warns Israel’s open spaces will SHRINK as its population grows – and the settlement question is the elephant in the room

Categories World

Top Ukrainian magazine names US ambassador as country’s ‘most influential woman,’ highlighting extent of American leverage in Kiev

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Influential Ukrainian political magazine Focus has named Kristina Kvien, the acting US ambassador to Kiev, as the country’s most influential woman, in what the publication’s editor called “an unexpected and surprising choice.” … Read More >Top Ukrainian magazine names US ambassador as country’s ‘most influential woman,’ highlighting extent of American leverage in Kiev