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Biden says Trump has ‘taken a wrecking ball’ to democracy in sharp criticism

Former President Joe Biden delivered a strong critique of his successor Friday, arguing to a room of supporters that President Donald Trump has “taken a wrecking ball” to democracy. “I knew Trump was going to taking a wrecking ball to the country, but I had no idea, I have to admit, I didn’t know there …

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Spain intensifies criticism of Israeli offensive in Gaza. Israel responds with travel bans

Madrid, Spain AP  —  Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday ratcheted up his criticism of Israel’s actions in the 23-month Israel-Hamas war, to which Israel responded by banning two left-wing Spanish ministers from the country. Sánchez made the comments while announcing a raft of measures he said his government was taking to pressure Israeli …

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Madbouly’s media red line – prohibited criticism

“For every nation, newspapers serve as a benchmark of their standing in science, literature, ethics, and customs; they are the mirror reflecting all these aspects.” This quote from Ibrahim Al-Yaziji (1847-1906), founder of Cairo’s Al-Diyaa magazine, came to mind when I saw Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly discuss acceptable and forbidden criticism in the media. The …

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Trump praises ‘good English’ of Liberian president, prompting criticism across Africa

CNN  —  US President Donald Trump praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his strong grasp of the English language on Wednesday. But the African leader was educated in Liberia, where English is the official language. As he hosted five African leaders at the White House, Trump asked Boakai: “Such good English, it’s beautiful. Where did …

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