One mystery in President Obama’s decision to engage in a long battle to defeat ISIS is whether it will hurt or enhance the chances of preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
A joint communiqué issued by the United States and 10 Arab states endorsed a broad strategy to fight ISIS, but none of the Arab participants said precisely how they would help.
There was intense debate on Thursday over whether airstrikes on ISIS would help or harm President Bashar al-Assad, his armed Syrian opponents and war-weary civilians.
Judge Thokozile Matilda Masipa is expected to rule on Friday on the remaining charge of “culpable homicide” in the killing of Reeva Steenkamp.
The regulators issued penalties totaling $46 million, saying the automakers conspired to keep prices high on cars and replacement parts.