Israeli Prime Minister Accused of Failing Miserably
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has faced accusations of failing on security and economy fronts amidst the aftermath of the war in The Gaza Strip. Knesset member Gadi Eisenko has called for elections before the end of the year.
Hong Kong Court Convicts Pro-Democracy Activists
A court in Hong Kong has convicted 14 pro-democracy activists in a significant national security case under a law imposed by China. Among those convicted are former lawmakers Leung Kwok-hung, Lam Cheuk-ting, Helena Wong, and Raymond Chan, potentially facing life imprisonment.
France and Germany Support Ukraine’s Use of Weaponry
France and Germany have expressed support for Ukraine to utilize their weaponry against targets inside Russia. This move comes in response to Moscow’s attacks on Ukraine, with French President Emmanuel Macron highlighting the permission for French weapons, including long-range missiles, to target Russia.
American Airlines Faces Allegations of Discrimination
American Airlines is under scrutiny for allegedly forcing three Black men off a flight due to a complaint about body odor from another passenger. The lawsuit filed against the airline in the US district court for the eastern district of New York involves plaintiffs Alvin Jackson, Emmanuel Jean Joseph, and Xavier Veal.