Pelosi would travel with two members of Congress who are Armenian Americans, she said, but declined to give further details of what she called a "rather spontaneous" decision to make the trip.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Pelosi confirms snap visit to Armenia after deadly clashes
Bill that prevents US funds going to antisemitic Gazan textbooks passes cmte. vote
House Committee approves Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act; next step is a vote on the House floor
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Bill that prevents US funds going to antisemitic Gazan textbooks passes cmte. vote
Turkey’s Erdogan eyes joining Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
Turkey is currently a dialogue partner of the SCO, whose members are China, Russia, India, Pakistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Turkey’s Erdogan eyes joining Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
Qatar's minister of labour talks reforms with US Congress members
The Labour Minister’s US tour comes amid a rise in labour complaints from working hours and pay to compensation Qatar’s Minister of Labour Ali bin Samikh Al Marri met with…..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Qatar's minister of labour talks reforms with US Congress members
'It's important we respect Qatar's culture': Wales talks World Cup
Wales will play their three group games against England, Iran and the United States at the 40,000-capacity Ahmad bin Ali Stadium..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: 'It's important we respect Qatar's culture': Wales talks World Cup
No intention to lose: 3 draws in seventh week of Qatar Stars League
The QNB Stars League tournament has now wrapped up for a break, the seventh week witnessed 15 goals and three of the six games end in draws..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: No intention to lose: 3 draws in seventh week of Qatar Stars League
A game of egos at Israeli soccer’s expense
Blue-and-white earned a banner day when Maccabi Haifa valiantly played Paris Saint-Germain toe-to-toe, despite eventually falling 3-1 to the French champion.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: A game of egos at Israeli soccer’s expense
Pelosi champions the global struggle for democracy in Taiwan, Armenia -analysis
In visits to Armenia and Taiwan, Speaker of the House has showcased America’s commitment to democracy as authoritarians have gathered to upend the US-led global order.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Pelosi champions the global struggle for democracy in Taiwan, Armenia -analysis
Qatar takes on obesity in primary schools through tailored health packages
The programme aims to lower the prevalence of chronic diseases and medical expenses..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Qatar takes on obesity in primary schools through tailored health packages
Jordan steps up curbs on political dissent – HRW
Jordanian Authorities used vague laws to detain, interrogate and harass journalists, political activists, members of political parties and independent trade unions according to Human Rights Watch.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Jordan steps up curbs on political dissent - HRW