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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 373

Ben Sheppard

Nurses attend to a COVID-19 patient in the Intensive Care Unit Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center in Tarzana, California, December 18, 2020. (Apu Gomes/AFP)
January 2, 2021, 6:03 am
New Year arrives with US hitting a staggering 20 million COVID cases
As raging pandemic deadens holiday celebrations, US death toll passes 347,000; France imposes new curfews; UK reopens field hospitals to cope with surge in cases
By Ben Sheppard
In this combination of pictures created on September 29, 2020, Democratic US presidential candidate Joe Biden (L) and US President Donald Trump speak during the first presidential debate at the Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. (Jim Watson and Saul Loeb/AFP)
October 14, 2020, 10:58 pm
Trump, Biden to hold dueling town halls in place of scrapped debate
The two presidential candidates will battle for airtime after the US president refused to hold a virtual debate in wake of his COVID diagnosis
By Ben Sheppard
US Vice President Mike Pence, center, visits Dennis Nelson, a patient who survived the coronavirus and was going to give blood, during a tour of the Mayo Clinic Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in Rochester, Minn., as he toured the facilities supporting COVID-19 research and treatment. Pence chose not to wear a face mask while touring the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. It's an apparent violation of the world-renowned medical center's policy requiring them. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
April 29, 2020, 2:43 am
US marks millionth COVID-19 case, more deaths than Vietnam, but lockdowns ease
America sees 58,365 deaths, larger loss of life than recorded by US military in Vietnam War; countries experiment with easing restrictions amid fear of second wave of infections
By Ben Sheppard
South African president and African National Congress (ANC)'s president Jacob Zuma delivers a speech during the Party official launch of the Municipal Elections manifesto in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, April 16, 2016. (AFP/Michael Sheehan)
February 13, 2018, 9:32 am
South Africa’s ruling party decides to oust President Zuma
After marathon discussions, ANC said to give head of state 48 hours to resign
By Susan NJANJI and Ben Sheppard
People gather outside Harare's airport to welcome former Zimbabwean vice-president Emmerson Mnangagwa on November 22, 2017 in Harare. (AFP PHOTO / ZINYANGE AUNTONY)
November 22, 2017, 6:40 pm
Zimbabwe’s next leader arrives home after Mugabe exit
Emmerson Mnangagwa meets with top government and party officials ahead of inauguration as president on Friday
By Fanuel JONGWE and Ben Sheppard
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, center, flanked by Congo's President Denis Sasso-Nguesso, right, and a Sahrawi representative, poses for a group photograph of leaders at the 25th African Union Summit in Sandton South Africa, June 14, 2015. (AFP/GIANLUIGI GUERCIA)
June 15, 2015, 4:04 pm
Sudan’s Bashir flies out of South Africa, defying court order
Human rights groups angry over hasty exit of the president, who is wanted for alleged war crimes dating back to 2003
By Ben Sheppard
A NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) soldier inspects a British embassy vehicle which was targeted in a suicide attack along the Kabul-Jalalabad road in Kabul on November 27, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/Daud Yardost)
December 28, 2014, 8:38 am
After 13 years, NATO to mark end of Afghan war
Ceremony scheduled for Sunday kept under wraps due to threats of Taliban attacks in Kabul
By Ben Sheppard
Afghan security personnel fire at Taliban insurgents during an anti-Taliban operation in Dur Baba district near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in the eastern Nangarhar province on September 25, 2014 (Photo credit: Noorullah Shirzada/AFP)
September 26, 2014, 3:34 pm
Major Taliban offensive kills up to 100 Afghans
Twelve people said to have been beheaded as militants carry out series of attacks amid political instability
By Ben Sheppard
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