Al-Jazeera America Opens with Endorsements from McCain, Hillary
McCain recently suggested that he may consider voting for Clinton, despite her role in the Benghazi terror attack scandal, if she won her party’s nomination and ended up facing Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) in the 2016 presidential contest. Multiple images of President Barack Obama showed up in the montage, as did an image of Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.
Arab perceptions of U.S. weakness may lead to unlikely new alliances with Israel
Israeli generals and politicians lament the increasingly widespread perception in the Arab Middle East of a weak and vacillating United States that is losing much of its influence and sway. For Israel, they say, a diminished America is very bad news.
Muslim Brotherhood taking out rage on Christian churches, businesses
The Christian groups said the Brotherhood torched at least 40 churches in eight provinces. “It’s Christians in Egypt who pay the price to overthrow tyranny,” Antoine Adel, spokesman for the Maspero Youth Union, said. The Interior Ministry has confirmed that Islamist supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi were targeting churches.