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UCSB Global Studies Professor shares insight into Israeli-Iranian attacks

June 13, 2025 7:19 pm Beth Farnsworth

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Your News Channel team reached out to Mark Juergensmeyer, Professor Emeritus of Global Studies at UC Santa Barbara, for his… Continue Reading

UCSB expert on Global, Religious Studies and Terrorism calls Hamas attack “suicide mission”

October 9, 2023 7:14 pm Beth Farnsworth

Mark Juergensmeyer, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Global Studies, Sociology, and affiliate of Religious Studies at the University of California… Continue Reading

Flash floods in northern Iraq kill 12 people

December 17, 2021 11:59 am CNN Newsource

By Muwafaq Mohammed and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN At least 12 people have died in flash floods caused by heavy rains overnight in northern and… Continue Reading

Israeli man killed in West Bank after shooting attack on car

December 17, 2021 6:42 am CNN Newsource

By Andrew Carey, CNN An Israeli man has died in a shooting in the West Bank, according to the Israeli army and emergency responders.An unknown… Continue Reading

Czech center-right government takes office amid price rises and a Covid wave

December 17, 2021 6:00 am CNN Newsource

Story by Reuters Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala's new center-right government took office on Friday facing soaring inflation and energy costs,… Continue Reading

Dutch princess’ 18th birthday party broke Covid-19 rules

December 16, 2021 9:58 am CNN Newsource

By Amy Cassidy and Jack Guy, CNN The Dutch royal family threw an outdoor party for Princess Amalia's 18th birthday at the weekend that fell… Continue Reading

Nawaz Sharif Fast Facts

December 16, 2021 6:09 am CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.PersonalBirth date: December 25, 1949Birth… Continue Reading

Murder plots and threats from anti-vaxxers pose challenge for Germany’s new chancellor

December 16, 2021 2:43 am CNN Newsource

By Frederik Pleitgen, Claudia Otto and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Just a week into the job, new German Chancellor Olaf Scholz finds himself confronting… Continue Reading

Khaled Meshaal Fast Facts

December 15, 2021 11:05 am CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Khaled Meshaal, former political leader of Hamas.PersonalBirth date: 1956Birth place: Silwad,… Continue Reading

Omar al-Bashir Fast Facts

December 15, 2021 11:04 am CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here's a look at the life of Sudan's former leader, Omar al-Bashir.PersonalBirth date: January 1, 1944Birth place: Hosh… Continue Reading

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud Fast Facts

December 15, 2021 9:17 am CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, who succeeded his half brother King Abdullah bin… Continue Reading

Ayad Allawi Fast Facts

December 15, 2021 9:15 am CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here's a look at the life of Ayad Allawi, the former interim Prime Minister of Iraq.PersonalBirth date: 1945Birth place:… Continue Reading

Emmanuel Macron Fast Facts

December 15, 2021 8:24 am CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of France's President Emmanuel Macron.PersonalBirth date: December 21, 1977Birth place: Amiens,… Continue Reading

German health minister says there are not enough vaccines for start of 2022

December 15, 2021 7:20 am CNN Newsource

By Arnaud Siad, CNN Germany hasn't ordered enough vaccines nor stocked enough to keep its vaccination campaign going through the first quarter of… Continue Reading

UAE suspends multi-billion dollar weapons deal in sign of growing frustration with US-China showdown

December 14, 2021 10:20 pm CNN Newsource

By Mostafa Salem, Jennifer Hansler and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN The United Arab Emirates has suspended a multi-billion dollar deal to buy US-made F-35… Continue Reading

Malta to become first country in Europe to legalize cannabis for recreational use

December 14, 2021 1:14 pm CNN Newsource

By Arnaud Siad and Jack Guy, CNN Malta is set to become the first European Union country to legalize cannabis for recreational use.The bill is… Continue Reading

Belarusian opposition figure sentenced to 18 years at high-security penal colony

December 14, 2021 10:04 am CNN Newsource

By Allegra Goodwin and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Sergey Tikhanovsky, the husband of Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, has been… Continue Reading

Venomous snake found lurking in family’s Christmas tree

December 14, 2021 7:46 am CNN Newsource

By Lianne Kolirin, CNN There's usually a sense of excitement about what lies beneath the Christmas tree, but for one festive family the biggest… Continue Reading

Why Europe’s fight against the pandemic is about to get much more dangerous

December 14, 2021 4:00 am CNN Newsource

By Melissa Bell, Dalal Mawad and Richard Allen Greene, CNN "Despite months of persuasion, despite intensive media campaigns, despite discussions… Continue Reading

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tests positive for Covid-19 with mild symptoms

December 13, 2021 2:01 pm CNN Newsource

By David McKenzie, CNN South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is receiving treatment for mild Covid-19 symptoms after testing positive on Sunday,… Continue Reading

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