Central Elections Committee Votes To Bar Joint List, Ra’am From Knesset Elections By The Media Line Staff Israel’s Central Elections Committee voted Wednesday to disqualify the Joint List from running in elections for the 26th Knesset, approving a petition filed by Likud as part of…
By Field Level Media Sep 23 (Field Level Media) – New York Giants edge rusher Brian Burns likely will avoid surgery on his injured left ankle, but he is expected to miss Sunday’s home game against the Tennessee Titans, ESPN reported. Burns was not seen…
By Doyinsola Oladipo UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Hours after renewed fighting in Tigray shattered a four-year-old peace deal, Ethiopian President Taye Atske-Selassie Amde told the UN his country had exercised “immense restraint” and made progress with its neighbors despite foreign interference. The fighting…
WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) – The two US senators from Maine, the state most reliant on home heating oil, asked President Donald Trump this week to tap the country’s emergency stash of the fuel as diesel prices soar to record levels and push up household…
SANTA MARTA, Colombia (AP) — Troops patrolled the unusually empty streets of Colombia’s Caribbean resort city of Santa Marta on Wednesday as President Abelardo de la Espriella tried to restore order a day after an outburst of violence blamed on a drug-trafficking gang. Residents in…
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaica’s government announced Wednesday that its reparations case against Britain has been referred to the United Kingdom’s highest court of appeal for the Caribbean island. The unprecedented legal maneuver marks a watershed moment in the fraught historical relationship between Britain and…
President Donald Trump’s decision to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters from the White House grounds is leading to claims that then-President Joe Biden revoked White House access to hundreds of journalists in 2023. But the claims online misrepresent the effect that a stricter…
NEW YORK (AP) — The National Trust for Historic Preservation, which has been at the forefront of efforts to halt President Donald Trump’s massive White House ballroom project, is launching a new legal defense fund to help underwrite its work. The group on Wednesday announced…
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The heads of major artificial intelligence firms pleaded with the United Nations on Wednesday to set controls over the burgeoning technology they are designing in order to save the world — or, at least, its people. “If managed poorly, I even…
By Marc Jones and Naomi Rovnick LONDON, Sept 23 (Reuters) – For years, 5% on the benchmark US 10-year Treasury yield was viewed as the point at which global financial markets would start hitting turbulence. That threshold is beginning to look less like a ceiling…