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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 347

Alexandra Olson

US President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, December 23, 2020. (Patrick Semansky/AP)
December 27, 2020, 10:59 am
US unemployment benefits lapse for millions as Trump refuses to sign bill
Biden accuses US president of an ‘abdication of responsibility’ with ‘devastating consequences’ as fate of bipartisan legislation remains in limbo
By Alexandra Olson and Jill Colvin
Salt Lake County Health Department public health nurses look on during coronavirus testing in Salt Lake City, Utah, Nov. 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
November 4, 2020, 3:37 am
Coronavirus hospitalizations surge as pandemic shadows US election
Specter of pandemic and economic strife loom over candidates and voters, as daily infections climb in almost every state and hospitals in some areas scramble to cope
By Alexandra Olson
People walk by WeWork offices in Dublin, Ireland, October 6, 2019. (Mark Lennihan/AP)
November 9, 2019, 9:00 am
WeWork to sell MeetUp, cut jobs in 90-day turnaround plan
Workspace provider co-founded by Israeli-American Adam Neumann to divest from 5 non-core businesses, as it tries to recover after failed stocks sale
By Alexandra Olson
Adam Neumann, co-founder and CEO of WeWork, attends the opening bell ceremony at Nasdaq, in New York, January 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
October 23, 2019, 7:52 am
WeWork co-founder pushed aside in $5b SoftBank takeover
Adam Neumann walks away with nearly $2 billion from the company he co-founded, will stay on as an ‘adviser’
By Alexandra Olson
In this Jan. 16, 2018 file photo,
August 15, 2019, 3:59 am
WeWork reveals rapid growth and massive losses ahead of IPO
Company founded by Israeli expat Adam Neumann provides finance details to investors as it prepares to be traded publicly
By Alexandra Olson and Cathy Bussewitz
In this photo from July 29, 2013, Les Moonves arrives at the CBS, CW and Showtime TCA party at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
December 18, 2018, 6:31 am
CBS denies former CEO Les Moonves $120 million severance
TV executive won’t get exit payment after board finds he violated company policy and wouldn’t cooperate with sexual misconduct investigations
By Alexandra Olson
The booth of National Rifle Association (NRA) is seen during CPAC 2018 February 22, 2018 in National Harbor, Maryland. The American Conservative Union hosted its annual Conservative Political Action Conference to discuss conservative agenda. (Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP)
February 24, 2018, 5:10 pm
NRA faces corporate backlash after Florida school shooting
US companies are ending discount programs and brand partnerships with the organization in the wake of the latest carnage
By Damian Troise and Alexandra Olson
Twitter announced on December 18, 2017, that it will be enforcing stricter policies on violent and abusive content, such as hateful images or symbols, including those attached to user profiles. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
December 18, 2017, 11:33 pm
Twitter suspends accounts of well-known white nationalists
Guidelines announced a month ago go into force to weed out hateful images and symbols, including those attached to user profiles
By Alexandra Olson
A convoy of aid from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) waits on the outskirts of the besieged rebel-held Syrian town of Madaya, on January 11, 2016. (AFP/Louai Beshara)
January 15, 2016, 12:30 am
Security Council calls emergency meeting on Syrian sieges
UN chief calls it ‘unconscionable’ that aid can only reach 1 percent of 400,000 who are besieged and starving
By Alexandra Olson
File: United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon, left, speaks during a joint press conference with President Reuven Rivlin at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on October 20, 2015. (AFP Photo/Gali Tibbon)
October 22, 2015, 8:00 am
UN chief ‘pessimistic’ about Israel-Palestinian peace, UK envoy says
British diplomat says Ban ‘thought there was a very wide gap,’ both on de-escalation of tensions and return to talks
By Alexandra Olson
The United Nations General Assembly hall in New York (photo credit: CC BY-linh.m.do/Flickr/File)
December 2, 2014, 10:20 pm
UN approves Arab-backed call for Israel to renounce nukes
General Assembly votes 161-5 for non-binding resolution urging Israel to open facilities to international oversight
By Alexandra Olson
Israeli security forces inspect containers of missiles uncovered onboard the Klos-C earlier this month (photo credit: IDF Spokesperson)
March 21, 2014, 2:09 am
US, UK urge UN probe into Iranian arms seized by Israel
UN officials say if Israel’s claims are true, Iranian arms shipments would violate international sanctions
By Alexandra Olson
Vitaly Churkin, Russia's Ambassador to the United Nations, speaks to a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on March 19, 2014, at UN headquarters in New York. (AFP/Stan Honda)
March 20, 2014, 4:26 am
Russia, US exchange threats at tense UNSC meeting
Envoy from Moscow rails against American ‘insults’ comparing the annexation of Crimea to theft
By Alexandra Olson
Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffery Feltman (screencapture: Youtube/Hassan Abuzaitoun)
March 18, 2014, 9:49 pm
UN: Renewed violence shows Israeli-Palestinian talks vital
Jeffrey Feltman tells Security Council events last week came ‘very close to the brink of another crisis’ in Israel
By Alexandra Olson
File: A blindfolded man waits to be hanged in public as two police officers look on in Shiraz, Iran, April 16, 2011. (AP/Mehr News Agency/Mohammad Hadi Khosravi)
October 24, 2013, 3:23 am
UN reports widespread human rights abuses in Iran
New document cites rise in number of jailed journalists, censorship of 5 million websites and persecution of minorities
By Alexandra Olson
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