Israel’s right-wing parties are claiming victory after all three main exit polls projected a bloc led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — made up of his Likud, the hardline right-wing Yamina, and the two religious parties — is on track to secure 60 seats in the 120-seat parliament. Read More »
The 183-centimeter-tall (6’0″) Taft was nicknamed “Big Lub” in college and “Big Bill” in later years. He weighed about 159 kilograms (350 lb) while president, and a special porcelain bathtub—2.1 meters (7 ft) long, 104 centimeters (41 in) wide, and 907 kilograms (2,000 lb)—was delivered to the White House to accommodate his girth. (There is no evidence to support rumors ... Read More »
My mother’s death anniversary was this past week, October 23rd to be exact. Read More »
he was in Abu Dhabi ahead of the two-day Global Women’s Forum in Dubai, where she was to give the keynote address Sunday. Read More »
Founder of the Republic, entered Tehran on 1 February 1979 and led an uprising throughout in that resulted in victory after 10 days. Read More »
Al-Issa’s outreach to Jewish organisations coincides with a broader alignment of interests and ties emerging between the Arab Gulf states and Israel, which share a common foe. Read More »
kbar Hashemi Rafsanjani or Hashemi Bahramani, also known as August 1934 – 8 January 2017 was an influential politician, writer and one of the founding fathers of the Republic who was the fourth President of from 3 August 1989 until 3 August 1997. Read More »
A demonstration is action by a mass group or collection of groups of people in favor of a political or other cause or people partaking in a protest against a cause of concern; it often consists of walking in a mass march formation and either beginning with or meeting at a designated endpoint, or rally, to hear speakers. It is ... Read More »
The plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran, killing all 176 people on board in a crash that intelligence sources said was likely caused by a technical malfunction. It had been heading for the Ukrainian capital, Kiev. Read More »
Mohammad Reza Kadkhoda-Zadeh, 40, a father-of-one travelled to Iran to see family over the Christmas period and was returning to the UK via Ukraine. Read More »
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