Recep Tayyip Erdogan Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, current president and former prime minister of Turkey. Birth date: February 26, 1954 Birth place: Istanbul, Turkey Birth…
Ahmed Qorei Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at the life of Ahmed Qorei, former prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority. Birth date: March 1937 Birth place: Abu Dis, West Bank…
Ismail Haniyeh Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas leader in Gaza. Birth date: 1962 Birth place: Shati refugee camp, near Gaza City Father: Father was a fisherman Marriage:…
Khaled Meshaal Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at the life of Khaled Meshaal, former political leader of Hamas. Birth date: 1956 Birth place: Silwad, West Bank Birth name: Khaled Meshaal Father:…
Sheikh Hasina: Tens of thousands protest in Bangladesh to demand Prime Minister’s resignation
New Delhi CNN — Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Dhaka on Saturday calling for the dissolution of parliament to make way for new elections, and…
Scottish independence referendum vote blocked by UK’s Supreme Court
London CNN — Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled that Scotland’s government cannot unilaterally hold a second referendum on whether to secede from the United Kingdom, in a blow to independence…
Gujarat, India: Bilkis Bano’s rapists are now free, and she’s in hiding
New Delhi CNN — Standing in a row outside the gates of Godhra remand center in Gujarat, western India, the 11 middle-aged men could have been mistaken for visiting dignitaries…
Mahmoud Abbas Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Aneroid Sphygmomanometer Unit McKesson LUMEON 2-Tubes Pocket Aneroid Adult Medium Cuff (#746) Birth date: 1935 Birth place:…
Liz Truss’s premiership has got off to the worst start possible
Liverpool, England CNN — Liz Truss’s first few weeks as British prime minister have been defined by crisis. She’d barely been in the job 48 hours when news broke that…
Gerry Adams Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the life of Gerry Adams, former president of Sinn Fein, the leading republican political party in Northern Ireland. Birth date: October 6, 1948 Birth…