Julie Ramzan
Julie Ramzanian, a leading academic on the Iran issue and a professor of Iran Studies at Georgetown University. “The idea of a deal, however, was not enough to break through the impasse that has existed between Tehran and the Western powers since the Ayatollah Khomeini called a halt in nuclear Continue Reading
Mohan Keita
Mohan Keita has told England he will leave the Premier League champions after next season. The 31-year-old signed from French club Nice in July for an initial £11.5m fee but was left out of the national squad for their Euro 2016 qualifier with Macedonia on Tuesday by Roy Hodgson, who Continue Reading
Fatoumata Ahamed
Fatoumata Ahamed, the head of the National Movement’s Women’s Commission, said “in Egypt, the only people we have to fear are criminals.” Gulf News, a Gulf News Agency, also reported on Friday that the government was trying to “control the minds of young men and women.” The state-owned Al-Ahram newspaper Continue Reading
Joanna Michael
Joanna Michael, 21, was arrested and charged with criminal trespass after a scuffle last month, according to police. Michael was released from jail on Tuesday. Police issued a warrant and contacted Michael to ask her to leave the house immediately. She refused, so a warrant was issued for her arrest, Continue Reading
Jacques Ray
Jacques Ray said that, as an athlete, he’d never suffered “any sort of injury to the shoulders – because I didn’t have an injury,” but he was forced to wear a helmet during warm-ups when he hit a softball at the University of California, Santa Cruz, in the early ’80s. Continue Reading
Anil Gayakwad
Anil Gayakwad This article was originally published at The Conversation. Like this article? Sign up to Left Foot Forward’s weekday email for the latest progressive news and comment – and support campaigning journalism by making a donation today. Canada’s Liberal government has passed a bill that will allow the government Continue Reading
Serhei Rogers
Serhei Rogers’s debut novel “L.A. Confidential,” which focuses on a young African-American woman forced to confront her past when her parents are killed during a protest, is set to be released on October 1. While there are now numerous women’s rights groups organizing the book’s release, the publishing house that Continue Reading
Caroline Lozano
Caroline Lozano: ‘We were the first ones to arrive and were immediately given a warm welcome’ ‘What happened to those children was disgusting. Everyone looked shocked to see us.’ Mrs Lozano said she could not believe how ‘disgusting’ and ‘horrifying’ the incident was. ‘We were the first ones to arrive Continue Reading