Adrian Croft
By Adrian Croft
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Fast Forward Matisyahu Festival Ban Reversed After Outcry
A Spanish reggae festival, bowing to an international outcry, on Wednesday reversed its decision to cancel an invitation to an American Jewish musician because he had failed to spell out his views on Palestinian statehood. The organizers of the Rototom Sunsplash festival were forced into a U-turn after the Spanish government and Jewish organizations condemned…
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Fast Forward Iran Sees ‘Good Chance’ for Nuclear Deal as Talks Hit Crunchtime
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday he saw a good chance of reaching a final agreement with six world powers on Iran’s nuclear program by a June 30 deadline or a few days later, provided there was political will. Iran and the six powers – Britain, France, Germany, China, Russia and the…
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