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US-mandated religious freedom group ends Saudi trip early after rabbi ordered to remove his kippah

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S. Congress-mandated group cut short a fact-finding mission to Saudi Arabia after officials in the kingdom ordered a Jewish rabbi to remove his kippah in public, highlighting the religious tensions still present in the wider Middle East. Speaking to The Associated Press, Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom …

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Hur transcript reveals Biden presidency’s profound and mundane moments

WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Hur was thanking the president for his time. He understood, Hur said, that there were a lot of things going on that demanded Joe Biden’s attention. “We may be interrupted by one,” Biden said, explaining that he’d just gotten off the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. It was Oct. 8, 2023, the …

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Gobierno británico respalda proyecto de ley que prohibiría a Estados extranjeros adquirir diarios

LONDRES (AP) — El gobierno de Reino Unido dijo el miércoles que respaldará un proyecto de ley para prohibir que Estados extranjeros sean propietarios de periódicos y revistas británicas, una acción que podría echar por tierra la adquisición del Telegraph Media Group por parte de un consorcio encabezado por los Emiratos Árabes Unidos. El anuncio se produjo después de que …

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