Posts Tagged ‘spotlight’

US arms sales to Israel in the spotlight as Gaza conflict escalates, Sanders leads call for embargo

This plea follows closely on the heels of Canada’s groundbreaking decision to suspend military equipment sales to Israel, a move that has been hailed by human rights organizations and advocates worldwide. Source

As Israel mulls full-fledged ground invasion of Rafah, spotlight is on Egypt

Sunday, 18 February 2024 9:43 AM  [ Last Update: Sunday, 18 February 2024 9:43 AM ] By Iqbal Jassat  As the world increasingly reacts with alarm at Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu’s declared goal of leveling the southern Gaza city of Rafah to the ground, the spotlight has fallen on Egypt. Will the North African heavyweight stand idly by, allowing […]

Chemical catastrophe: daily disasters spotlight America’s toxic time bomb

U.S. struggles with daily hazardous chemical incidents, underlining systemic safety lapses. Source

Spotlight Again on World’s Most Widely Used Weed Killer, Defended as Always by the Chemical Companies

Clean Green NZ of course loves glyphosate. A well used Ag text book called Pasture Doctor advocates spraying the fields which stock will graze on. Try and tell NZ farmers it’s a likely carcinogen (as close as the authorities will get to describing it as dangerous) … they don’t want to know. Read our Glyphosate […]

Sarah Huckabee Sanders gets a SOTU spotlight. Trump gets the affirmation.

Sarah Huckabee’s State of the Union response Tuesday night will mark the payoff of an extraordinary bet that many Republicans took in 2016 — that they could hitch themselves to Donald Trump, accumulate power in the process and, ultimately, outlive the most unsavory parts of the association. It hasn’t always worked. In competitive states and […]

Meghan Markle Concerned Queen’s Death May Yank Her From Spotlight For A Few Days

MONTECITO, CA — In the latest episode of her podcast Narcissists, model, TV star, fashion designer, podcaster, and princess-in-law Meghan Markle took aim at Queen Elizabeth II’s “convenient” grave illness as another aristocratic attempt to pull her from the spotlight for a few days. Queen Elizabeth II has refused to comment on Markle’s substantial accusations, […]

Transgender Movies Take the Spotlight at Venice Film Festival: ‘A Child Who Feels She Is a Boy’

This year’s Venice Film Festival in Italy, which kicks off Wednesday, features two movies in the official competition that have transgender protagonists — including a 12-year-old girl who believes she is a boy.

Ecbatana: photo exhibit, workshop to spotlight 22 seasons of excavation

TEHRAN— Ecbatana, which was once a summer residence for the Persian Achaemenid kings, will be hosting a workshop and a photo exhibition in a bid to mark 22 archaeological seasons conducted on the ancient Iranian city so far. “In line with education and promotion, a workshop will be held soon with the presence of expert […]

Help us spotlight who’s shaking up race, politics and policy

We’ll recognize 40 people across the country — from strategists to politicians, from activists to influencers — who’ve been shaking up the intersection of race, politics and policy. And we need your help. Do you have thoughts on which fresh faces are rising to prominence? Or which established faces are trying new, interesting things? Tell […]

Iran nomadic people, lifestyle under spotlight in Paris show 

Iran nomadic people, lifestyle under spotlight in Paris show  – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – A photo exhibit showcasing the costumes and traditions of different Iranian ethnic groups is currently underway in Paris, IRIB reported on Saturday.  Entitled “People of Iran”, the exhibit displays a selection of 27 photos by 18 Iranian artists, the report added.  The […]

UAE-Israel Ties under the Spotlight amid Emirati Outreach to Iran

TEHRAN – The United Arab Emirates is again reaching out to Iran to defuse tensions, but this time it’s doing so under different circumstances in the region, where ever-changing dynamics necessitate new approaches. Two days after a senior Emirati official vowed to de-escalate tensions with Tehran, world media reported that a high-level Emirati delegation will […]

Iran-Syria ties under spotlight amid UAE diplomatic outreach

Iran-Syria ties under spotlight amid UAE diplomatic outreach – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – After long years of antagonism, some Arab states are trying out a new approach toward Syria in a bid to revive what came to be known as the Arab role in the war-torn country. The United Arab Emirates and Jordan are leading the […]

Tehran Times LightHouse shines a spotlight on pieces of news you might have missed

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Iraq Elects 2021: The People’s Decision in The Spotlight!

October 10 2021 By Mohammed Sleem The 10th of October 2021 is the day of Iraq’s parliamentary elections. The world is watching the democratic operation as the Iraqis are on spot to elect the best choice for their country, amid severe crises on several levels, especially the economic and political ones. Among the external ambitions, […]

TV Networks Spotlight Border Chaos . . . and DHS Changes Policy

The crush of Haitian migrants at the U.S. border pressured the TV networks to showcase the dramatic wave of illegal migrants who are accepting President Joe Biden’s loose border hospitality. “All three evening newscasts ran full stories on the border crisis tonight, something that hasn’t happened in months,” media expert Rich Noyes told Breitbart News […]

Kabul fell — and this ambassador was thrust into the spotlight

On Senator Ted Cruz’s pause on diplomatic confirmations “There is tremendous damage being done by holding up our ambassadors from getting out to do the jobs that the American people need us to do to represent them overseas.” — Amb. Linda Thomas-Greenfield On U.S.-China relations “I sit two seats away from the Chinese [permanent representative], […]

Democrats spotlight abortion in bid to save Newsom

“As much as people in California support these rights, you can see by the polls that we’ve become a little complacent about what that actually means,” Jodi Hicks, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California, said in a livestreamed conversation Wednesday night that was part of the organization’s anti-recall campaign. Conservatives have historically […]

Discovery of Mass Grave of 215 First Nations Children Shines Spotlight Onto Uncomfortable Truths

The facts show that the injustices of the past have not disappeared, but merely changed forms over the past decades and continue to distort and traumatize in lesser understood modes through the present day. by Matthew Ehret Ugly truths which some had preferred be kept in the dark have been pulled into the light of […]

The harsh spotlight on Black women leading big cities

Bottoms did not rule out running for office in the future. When pressed about her decision, she wouldn’t say exactly why she exited the race. But, she said, she wanted to “pass the baton” to another leader in the city. Her allies and fellow Black mayors sympathized with her decision, their understanding informed by their […]

Jewish reality-like program puts spotlight on artists, viewers, and craft

Alix Kramer, 25, wants to be a pediatric gastroenterologist. To reach her goal, she’s working toward a degree at the University of Chicago while living at the Lincoln Park Moishe House, a communal residence for Jews in their 20s and 30s. But in her spare time, Kramer designs knitwear, building on a passion she has […]

Why Ze’ev Elkin believes it’s his time in the political spotlight

Browse > Home / Featured Articles / Why Ze’ev Elkin believes it’s his time in the political spotlight February 4, 2021 by Josh Hasten – JNS Read on for article At the end of December, Likud minister and longtime confidant to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Ze’ev Elkin stunned the Israeli political community by announcing […]

Police To Use A Network Of 1,000 “Anveshak” AI Cameras To “Spotlight” A Person’s Every Movement

credit: IISc The future of total police surveillance just got a whole lot bleaker, thanks to researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). IISc researchers have figured out a way to turn a vast network of CCTV cameras into one massive surveillance network, which can target a specific vehicle or person. As VentureBeat reported, police can use Anveshak’s […]

Uganda in spotlight of social media and elections interfering

The US announced on Wednesday that it had canceled its observation of Uganda’s presidential election. Some have mocked the US decision, arguing it is Uganda that should be observing the US elections considering the chaos in Washington. However the issues taking shape in Uganda are less about the local election and more about the symbolism […]

EU budget: Long-term funding row in COVID-19 spotlight as talks resume

Internal negotiations are continuing on Monday over the European Union’s long-term budget, amid increasing pressure on the bloc’s main institutions to settle a row putting into jeopardy the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The talks on the budget for 2021—2027 — which involve the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission — come amid a […]

QAnon controversy puts spotlight on Republican Georgia congressional runoff

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‘Disappearing Palestine’ maps must spotlight Jaffa

“Joppa from the sea,” photograph by P. Bergheim, between 1860 and 1880. Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-106225.[1] What fault have we Palestinian Arabs committed … Release us from the Zionists greed which is increasing from day to day … Were we liberated by the Allies from the Turkish yoke to be put under the Zionist yoke? […]

Spotlight on cancer-fighting foods: What to eat to beat different kinds of cancer

(Natural News) Dr. Michael Greger remarked in a Daily Mail article that the consumption of wholefood vegetarian diets can reduce the risks of various forms of cancer. “Food is the single greatest way our bodies face exposure to the outside environment,” explained the author of the 2016 bestseller “How Not To Die”. […]

As Hollywood Gets the Spotlight, Media Entirely Silent on Rampant Sex Abuse By Police

By Matt Agorist As Hollywood sex abuse continues to be exposed, victims and their families are finally starting to see the potential for justice and closure they have long-deserved. However, as the Weinsteins and the Spaceys watch their careers burn over the allegations of sexual misconduct, the media and essentially everyone else remains conveniently silent on […]

YouTube Spotlight Pushing Islamization of the West as Emotional VisionQuest

Andrew AnglinDaily Stormer July 22, 2017 The latest YouTube Spotlight video pushes the Islamization of the West as a great social justice agenda. YouTube Spotlight is the official YouTube channel to push Jewish agendas. The last video released on this channel, entitled “Proud to Be,” pushed for the normalization of all types […]

Islamist preacher under police spotlight for anti-Semitic hate speech (VIDEO)

Mundhir Abdallah made the remarks at a mosque in Copenhagen as part of a sermon which included citations from the Hadith.  “We have chosen to report imam Mundhir Abdallah to the police after his sermon at Masjid Al-Faruq mosque in Norrebro. We believe that it contains a thinly veiled incitement to commit murder of Jews,” […]

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