American lawmaker Rashida Tlaib on Friday turned down Israel's offer to let her visit her grandmother, owing to restrictions she termed oppressive/ Palestinian-American lawmaker Rashida Tlaib on Friday turned down Israel's offer to let her visit her grandmother, owing to restrictions she termed ...
U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., listens to a question from a constituent in Wixom, Mich., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)/ JERUSALEM (AP) — Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib said Friday she would not visit her grandmother in the occupied West Bank, despite being granted an Israeli ...
released documents, apparently written in haste, unintentionally reveal quite a few details that both Israel and the United States would have preferred to keep hidden about a remarkable diplomatic eruption here. For the first time in its history, Israel denied entry to two members of the United ...
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from visiting/ In this Aug. 9, 2019, photo, President Donald Trump talks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. Trump is showcasing the growing effort to capitalize on western Pennsylvania's natural gas deposits by turning gas into plastics. ...
In this July 15, 2019, file photo, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn, right, speaks, as U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich. listens, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington. The U.S. envoy to Israel said he supports Israel's decision to deny entry to two Muslim congresswomen ahead of their ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib (left) and Ilhan Omar are critics of Israeli policy US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib has rejected Israel's offer to allow her to make a "humanitarian" visit to her grandmother in the occupied West Bank. Ms Tlaib ...
President Donald Trump reacts at the end of his speech at a campaign rally, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)/ WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's encouragement and support of may play well to his political base, but it could endanger the foundations ...
- Israel barred entry to two Muslim members of the U.S. Congress after President Donald Trump asserted that letting them into the country would be a sign of weakness and that the pair “hate Israel & all Jewish people.” The Interior Ministry said Thursday that Democratic Representatives Ilhan ...
In this Feb. 5, 2019 file photo, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., left, joined at right by Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., listen to President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech, at the Capitol in Washington. Israel's prime minister is holding consultations with senior ministers and aides to ...
Representative Rashida Tlaib said she will not visit Israel to visit her grandmother and other Palestinian relatives on the West Bank after being treated “like a criminal” by Israel, which announced Thursday that Tlaib and Representative Ilhan Omar would not be allowed into the country on a ...
The politics of Israel are beginning to grow divisive in the Democratic Party, after decades of near-unanimous support. But, like many intra-party disputes, nothing brings the family together like an attack by President Donald Trump. Earlier this year, Democrats in Congress and on the campaign ...
US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib -- seen here in July 2019 -- is of Palestinian descent/ US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib -- seen here in July 2019 -- is of Palestinian descent (AFP Photo/BILL PUGLIANO)/ Washington (AFP) - Israel's decision to bar two Muslim members of the US Congress drew ...
Ilhan Omar (front) and Rashida Tlaib (left) will be barred from entering Israel - AP/ Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to bar two Muslim-American Democrat congresswomen from entering Israel after Donald Trump said it would show “great weakness” to allow them in. The move will inflame tensions ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Israel has decided to block two US Democratic lawmakers from visiting after US President Donald Trump urged the country to ban them. On Twitter Mr Trump said "it would show great weakness" if Israel allowed entry to congresswomen Ilhan Omar ...
Israel said Thursday that it will bar two Democratic congresswomen from entering the country ahead of a planned visit over their support for a Palestinian-led boycott movement.
JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday barred U.S. Democratic congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar from making a planned trip to Israel, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump called on his ally not to let them in. Tlaib and Omar, the first two ...
WASHINGTON – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has that Reps. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., were barred from entering the country ahead of a trip planned this weekend to visit sites at Jerusalem and the West Bank, among other stops. Netanyahu said on Twitter that the ...
Two lawmakers also plan to go to occupied West Bank * Both back pro-Palestinian movement to boycott Israel * Israeli law allows banning entry of boycott supporters JERUSALEM, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Israel is considering barring a visit by two of its sharpest critics in the U.S. Congress, Democrats ...
08PM [Updated: Fri Aug 16, 2019 03:13PM ]/ US Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) speaks at the opening plenary session of the NAACP 110th National Convention at COBO Center on July 22, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by AFP)/ US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib has rejected Israel’s offer to allow her to ...
31AM [Updated: Fri Aug 16, 2019 06:06AM ]/ US President Donald Trump has defended Israel’s decision to bar two Muslim Congresswoman from visiting the occupied territories, even as he claims he didn’t “encourage or discourage” the move. Trump told reporters on Thursday that he “did speak to ...
01AM [Updated: Fri Aug 16, 2019 01:01AM ]/ US lawmakers have slammed President Donald Trump after he asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deny two Muslim congresswomen entrance to Israel for a fact-finding visit. Israel on Thursday listened to Trump and barred Ilhan Omar, a ...
Israel has decided to prevent two American congresswomen from traveling to the occupied territories over their support for a boycott of the Tel Aviv regime. Ilhan Omar, a representative for Minnesota’s 5th congressional district, and Rashida Tlaib, a representative for Michigan’s 13th ...
Video showed riot police firing tear gas to disperse a protest in Tehran's Grand Bazaar/ At least 36 people have been killed during the last 10 days of protests across Iran, a human rights group has said. The foreign-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) reported that 34 of those ...
Protests have broken out in at least 17 of Iran's 31 provinces, presenting the largest challenge to the country's clerical establishment since 2022, a BBC Verify and BBC Persian analysis has found. The BBC's analysis of protests includes only those for which we have verified video footage - the ...
President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Palm Beach, Fla., as Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)/ President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, in Palm Beach, Fla. ...
A couple visits memorial crosses in front of Robb Elementary School, as U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announces the results of a review into the law enforcement response to a 2022 mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, U.S., January 18, 2024. REUTERS/Kaylee Greenlee Beal/ Former Uvalde Chief of ...
A reputable leaker has indicated that NVIDIA plans on bringing the RTX 3060 back to market, Why is the world's most valuable company reportedly bringing back such an antiquated graphics card? You know the answer. It's the endless gaping maw known as AI. Tech companies have been hoovering up PC ...
The protests have spread from Tehran to other cities across the country/ Iran is no stranger to street protests, but several factors surrounding the current unrest make it very serious. Monday marks the ninth day since demonstrations broke out, yet even four or five days were enough for ...
This is a locator map for Afghanistan with its capital, Kabul. (AP Photo)/ ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan and China called for more “visible and verifiable” steps to eliminate terrorist organizations based in Afghanistan and to prevent Afghan territory from being used for militancy against any ...
) entered a new era at the start of 2026 as legendary investor Warren Buffett officially handed the reins as CEO to his protégé, Greg Abel./ The key question for investors now is what Berkshire will do with its record as the AI boom sweeps across Wall Street and drives valuations higher. ...
Royal Air Force Typhoon jets have joined French aircraft in a joint strike on an underground arms cache in Syria used by the Islamic State group (IS), the UK Ministry of Defence says. "Careful" intelligence analysis led officials to believe the facility was storing arms and explosives, the ...
Iranian shopkeepers and traders protesting in Tehran earlier this week./ Donald Trump's warning that the US will intervene if peaceful protesters are killed was "reckless and dangerous", Iran's foreign minister has said. Washington "will come to their rescue" of demonstrators taking part in ...