Michelle Yeoh, the Oscar-winning actor, has been elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Yeoh, who has ties to the United Nations, was elected in a 67-9 vote. The IOC also voted in seven other new members, including Cecilia Tait, a three-time Olympian in volleyball, and Yael Arad, the first Israeli...
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Read MoreThe UK’s Chief Rabbi, Ephraim Mirvis, shared a letter from Prince William expressing solidarity with the Jewish community amid the Israel-Palestine crisis. In the letter, Prince William condemned the terrorist attacks and expressed his thoughts for those affected. He also reflected on his 2018 visit to Israel, where he witnessed the shared aspiration of...
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Read MoreThe U.S. House of Representatives was in turmoil as Republicans gathered to vote for a new Speaker. Jim Jordan, a combative right-wing Republican, was vying for the position. Despite his divisive reputation, Jordan won the Republican nomination but faced resistance from some within his own party. In a last-minute twist, he gained the support...
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