Month: May 2024

Queen Rania of Jordan says U.S. is seen as “enabler” of Israel – CBS News

Palestinians and others in the Middle East see the U.S. as an “enabler” of Israel in its war with Hamas, Queen Rania al Abdullah of Jordan said Sunday on “Face the Nation.”

Queen Rania Abdullah of Jordan

“People view the U.S. as being a party to this war,” Rania said in an interview with “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan. “Because, you know, Israeli officials say that without U.S. support, they couldn’t launch this war.”

(https://www-cbsnews-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/queen-rania-jordan-israel-us-enabler/?amp_js_v=0.1&amp_gsa=1#webview=1&cap=swipe)

Lost Ancient Greek Sky Map Discovered at Sinai Monastery – GreekReporter.com

A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery on the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt.

Hidden beneath Christian texts, scholars have discovered what seems to be part of the long-lost star catalog of Hipparchus—believed to be the earliest known attempt to map the entire sky.

(https://greekreporter.com/2024/05/02/ancient-greek-map-sky-discover-monastery/)