Politics

Brigitte Bierlein (born 25 June 1949) is an Austrian jurist and politician, who has been serving as the chancellor of Austria since 3 June 2019. She is the first woman to hold the position.

Benjamin Netanyahu, who on Sunday toured the West Bank with John Bolton, said he will listen to US peace proposals – but added that “any future agreement” with Palestine must guarantee an Israeli presence in the Jordan Valley.

The IRGC Aerospace Force held a press briefing on Friday, displaying some parts of the US stealth drone’s wreckage. According to the force, the downed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was a Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton.

Hillary Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) is an American politician, diplomat, lawyer, writer and public speaker. She was First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001, the United States senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, and the 67th United States secretary of state from 2009 to 2013.

homeland’s Revolutionary Guard announced Thursday that it had shot down a U.S. drone over its territory to send “a clear message” to America, but a U.S. official tells NPR that the targeted unmanned aircraft was operating in international airspace.

Russian President Vladimir Putin presented his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping with a giant box of ice cream for his 66th birthday before a summit in Tajikistan on Saturday, the Kremlin said, in a sign of the pair’s warm ties.

Elaborating on the features and capabilities of the defense shield, General Hatami said that it can trace targets, including fighter jets and enemy drones, 150km away and intercept them at a range of 120km.

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African American to be elected to the presidency. He previously served as a U.S. senator from Illinois from 2005 to 2008.

President Trump is in London Monday, as he kicks off his first official state visit to Britain. There, Mr. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump dined with the queen, and had tea with Prince Charles.

Mehdi Hashemi (1946 – 28 September 1987) was an Shi’a cleric who was defrocked by the Special Clerical Court. After the 1979 Revolution, he became a senior official in the Islamic Revolutionary Guards; he was executed by the Islamic Republic in its first decade.