Source link The US government has reportedly authorized sending thousands of additional munitions to West Jerusalem amid the war in Gaza The administration of US President Joe Biden has reportedly agreed to provide thousands of additional bombs to Israel, helping to replenish stockpiles that have been depleted by West Jerusalem’s six-month bombardment of Gaza. The […]
Source link The operation in the southern Gaza city is needed to “defeat” the Hamas militant group for good, the Israeli PM insists Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday reiterated his resolve to launch a new offensive in the southern Gaza Strip, targeting the city of Rafah. The looming operation is absolutely needed to […]
Source link Benjamin Netanyahu said the IDF is prepared to conduct the attack and evacuate the civilian population Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected the latest truce and prisoner-exchange proposal by Hamas and has approved an IDF plan to launch an operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, Israeli media reported on Friday. […]
Source link The bloc’s members have agreed to add €5 billion to a fund that reimburses nations for their assistance to Kiev EU nations have sought to demonstrate their support for Kiev and send a message to Russia by approving €5 billion ($5.5 billion) in additional funding to Ukraine. Members of the bloc agreed on […]
Source link Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said that a fighter jet deal helped secure Budapest’s approval The Hungarian parliament has voted overwhelmingly to allow Sweden to join NATO, nearly two years after Stockholm applied for membership in the US-led military bloc. The vote brings to a close the latest round of NATO expansion, with […]
Source link Amendments to the criminal code would let Russian authorities seize property from those found guilty of inciting “extremist” activity President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Wednesday allowing the Russian authorities to confiscate the property of individuals found guilty of spreading “deliberately false information” about the Armed Forces or committing crimes against national […]
Source link The multibillion international security package is expected to be blocked by GOP-controlled House The Democratic-led US Senate on Tuesday passed a $95.34 billion international security assistance package that includes roughly $60 billion in aid for Ukraine, after a group of Republican lawmakers sided with their political opponents to surpass the 60-vote threshold. While […]
Source link The US will carry out a series of strikes on “Iranian personnel and facilities” in Iraq and Syria in response to a deadly attack on American troops in Jordan, CBS News reported on Thursday, citing anonymous officials. Tehran has vowed to strike back if its people or interests are threatened. The officials did […]
Source link Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has lifted his veto amid a pressure campaign from Brussels EU leaders have signed off on a €50 billion ($54 billion) package of economic aid to Ukraine, overcoming resistance from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. The Hungarian leader accused Brussels of “blackmailing” him into accepting the deal. European […]
Source link Kenneth Eugene Smith will be put to death using a method that advocates say is painless The US Supreme Court has denied a request to halt the execution of a convicted murderer by nitrogen gas. Kenneth Eugene Smith will be the first death row inmate put down using this supposedly painless method later […]
Source link An Israeli company has received preliminary approval from the government to sell the world’s first steaks made from cultivated beef cells, the country’s Health Ministry announced this week. The ministry said the approval was part of a pilot program for alternative protein carried out by the Department of Food Risk Management. It also […]
Source link The State Department will rush more than 57,000 artillery shells to the Middle East The US State Department has approved the “emergency” sale of artillery ammunition worth $147.5 million to Israel, bypassing the usual need for congressional review. A larger package of military aid for the Jewish state remains stalled in Congress. Israel […]
Source link The Central African nation’s military initially promised to hold national elections within 18 months of taking control in 2021 Chadians have voted in favor of a new constitution, which would pave the way for elections and a return to civilian rule in the landlocked Central African country, which has been ruled by the […]
Source link The UN Security Council has finally adopted a resolution calling for speeding up aid deliveries to desperate Palestinian civilians in Gaza, after the United States delayed the vote for days and pushed the members to strip the text from any direct calls for a ceasefire or suspension of hostilities between Israel and Hamas. The […]
Source link The bill has to pass the Senate and be signed by President Joe Biden to become law The US House of Representatives voted on Monday to approve legislation that would bar the importation of enriched Russian uranium. The measure is part of Washington’s sanction policy against Moscow. The bill now must pass the […]