Beirut, November 12 (RHC)-- Israel’s military has bombed Beirut’s southern suburb of Haret Hreik after warning residents to flee the area. ... More
Washington, November 12 (RHC)-- U.S. Congressional Republicans have proposed legislation to grant Trump sweeping powers to crush his political enemies. ... More
Washington, November 12 (RHC)-- Donald Trump has selected Florida Congressmember Mike Waltz to serve as national security adviser. Waltz is a former Green Beret and active colonel in the U.S. Army National Guard who served multiple tours in Afghanistan... More
Washington, November 12 (RHC)-- Donald Trump has named Stephen Miller as White House Deputy Dhief of Staff for Policy. Miller is the architect of Trump’s zero-tolerance immigration policies, including family separations, and has a well-documented history of promoting white nationalist theories. ... More
Washington, November 12 (RHC)-- Donald Trump has nominated South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as secretary of homeland security. ... More
Washington, November 12 (RHC)-- Donald Trump has chosen New York Republican Congressmember Elise Stefanik to serve as his ambassador to the United Nations. ... More
Washington, November 12 (RHC)-- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will nominate Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, according to multiple news outlets. ... More
Washington, November 12 (RHC)-- In the United States, Decision Desk HQ is projecting Republicans will retain control of the House of Representatives, cementing their party’s control of both houses of Congress and all three branches of government. ... More
Caracas, November 12 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced that a Great National Congress will take place from November 14th to the 16th. The meeting will debate the proposals that emerged in more than 90 thousand assemblies held nationwide, in which more than 3 million 200 thousand Venezuelans participated.... More
New York, November 12 (RHC)-- The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says Israel’s genocidal campaign across the besieged Gaza Strip has killed more journalists in a span of one year than any other conflict in recent decades.... More
Washington, November 12 (RHC)-- The National Press Club has handed its top award for press freedom to Al Jazeera’s Wael Dahdouh. The Washington, DC-based organization said in a statement that the John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award will be presented to the Gaza bureau chief at a gala on November 21st.... More
Miami, November 12 (RHC)-- Tech billionaire Elon Musk is diving even deeper into the world of politics after Donald Trump’s election win, cosying up to the president-elect and offering him input on key administration hires, according to U.S. media reports.... More
Canberra, November 12 (RHC)-- Australia may soon become the first country to ban social media use for children under 16 years old. The ban could take effect in roughly a year’s time if the government’s proposal is approved by Parliament.... More
Brussels, November 12 (RHC)-- European Union leaders have taken to social media to congratulate Donald J Trump on a sweeping presidential election victory in the United States, but few are likely to feel positive about the change of U.S. leadership on security and trade, experts tell Al Jazeera.... More
Dallas, November 12 (RHC)-- Immigrant communities across the U.S. and asylum seekers near the U.S. border are trying to figure out what an incoming Trump administration will mean for their safety and their rights. ... More
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