May 15, 2021 Obama education secretary decries violence Palestinian children facing from Gaza strikes Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan decried the violence Palestinian children in Gaza are facing on Twitter Saturday.
May 7, 2021 Palestinians, Israel police clash at Al-Aqsa mosque; dozens hurt Palestinian worshippers clashed with Israeli police late Friday at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, a major holy site sacred to Muslims and Jews, in an escalation of weeks of violence in Jerusalem that has reverberated across the region.
March 29, 2021 Church attendance drops below 50% in US, poll finds A new poll indicates that American church membership has fallen below the majority for the first time.
March 5, 2021 Iran opposition shines light on century of oppression with new film The world tends to look at Iran in the context of pre-revolution and post. But according to former Iranian diplomat Mehrdad Khonsari, there is a neat 100-year mark useful for evaluating the country in terms of where it stands and where it should or could be.
January 26, 2021 Pompeo: Chinese Communist Party looking for a 'soft underbelly' in Biden's administration The Chinese Communist Party is looking for the "soft underbelly" of the Biden administration in the hope of achieving a series of endeavors Donald Trump stymied as president, according to former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
December 22, 2020 CAIR demands Biden 'defund' counterterror program The Council on American-Islamic Relations is urging President-elect Joe Biden to soften up on Islamic extremism in a new document on issues it hopes the new administration will address during its first 100 days.
November 27, 2020 Flashback: John Kerry says there will be no 'peace between Israel and the Arab world' Former State Secretary John Kerry said in 2016 that there would be no separate peace between Israel and the Arab world without Palestinian peace.
October 26, 2020 Muslims call for French goods boycott to protest caricatures Muslims in the Middle East and beyond on Monday broadened their calls for boycotts of French products and protests, as a clash over depictions of the Prophet Muhammad and the limits of free speech intensified.
September 10, 2020 Human rights groups urge Olympic committee to pull 2022 Winter Olympics from Beijing As tensions continue to escalate between the United States and China, a coalition of human rights groups is urging the International Olympic Committee to rescind its decision to award the 2022 Winter Olympics to Beijing.
September 4, 2020 Washington Post media critic knocks Joy Reid's 'super-bizarro non-apology' on Muslim comments Washington Post media critic Eric Wemple tore into MSNBC host Joy Reid for her "super-bizarro non-apology" while addressing her controversial remarks about Muslims.
