Former NATO ambassador on airstrikes in Iraq, Syria: US sent specific message by not targeting Iran
Former NATO ambassador Kurt Volker said the Biden administration sent a concrete message by not targeting Iran with recent airstrikes. “I think what the administration is trying to do by not attacking Iran is sending a signal to Iran, ‘Don’t attack our homeland, especially in an election year,’” Volker said. Said In a recent interview […]
Biden’s UN ambassador calls for ‘fundamental changes’ to resume UNRWA funding
President Biden’s ambassador to the United Nations (UN) called for “fundamental changes” to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) before the United States resumes funding for the agency. The Biden administration announced last week that it would suspend funding to UNRWA over the suspected involvement of more than a dozen […]
UAE appoints first ambassador to Syria in 13 years
The UAE’s first ambassador to Damascus in nearly 13 years took office on Tuesday, as Syria continues to reintegrate into mainstream regional acceptance. Syrian state media reported that the country’s Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad received the credentials of Ambassador Hassan Ahmad al-Sihi. The UAE embassy reopened in Syria at the end of 2018, and the […]
Australian Surfing Co. Rip Curl Slammed for Hiring Male-Born Trans Model as Female Brand Ambassador
Australian surfing company Rip Curl is attracting attention after appointing a male-born transgender model as one of its new female brand ambassadors. The move comes just months after the wetsuit brand fired Bethany Hamilton, the surfer who famously lost an arm in a shark attack, for criticizing male athletes competing as women. On January 24, […]
Qatari Ambassador Involved in Spying on Ted Cruz, Tom Cotton
Leaked documents implicate Qatari Ambassador Meshal bin Hamad Al-Thani, current representative to the U.S. and former ambassador to France, in bribing the French envoy and spying on U.S. lawmakers. Suspicions arose. Al-Thani's name appears in the document exposure by project ravenitself an international scandal, involved more than a dozen former U.S. intelligence officers working in […]
Lululemon’s new PGA Tour ambassador Min Woo Lee lookin’ good at American Express
Min Woo Lee is a rising star in professional golf. This week marks his first PGA Tour start of the year and his debut on American Express. With Aussie and Lululemon partnering up, he'll be making another discovery. Earlier this month, brands and players Announcement via social media The 25-year-old will be the first PGA […]