Politics By Josh Christenson and Rich Calder Published April 20, 2024 Updated April 20, 2024, 6:00 p.m. ET House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) Successfully Defeats Far-Right Rebellion, Passes $95.3 Billion Aid Package House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Saturday crushed a putsch by far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Republican rebels – pushing through a … Read more
German Aid to Israel Questioned in United Nations Hearing German Aid to Israel Questioned in United Nations Hearing Preliminary Hearings Begin at the United Nations THE HAGUE, Netherlands – Preliminary hearings open Monday at the United Nations’ top court in a groundbreaking case brought forward by Nicaragua, calling for an end to German military and … Read more
The U.S. Airdrops Aid to Gaza, Aiding Palestinians Affected by Ongoing Conflict The U.S. Airdrops Aid to Gaza, Aiding Palestinians Affected by Ongoing Conflict American Aid Flight Witnesses Gaza’s Devastating State ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT — As American military pilots closed in on the northern coast of Gaza, Associated Press journalists aboard the aid … Read more
Latest News Article US Army Building Floating Dock to Provide Aid to Gaza Even before President Joe Biden announced in his State of the Union address the plans for providing aid to Gaza by sea, the Army’s 7th Transportation Brigade and other units were scrambling to pull equipment together. They received their orders before the … Read more
US Military Air-Drops Humanitarian Aid to Gaza President Joe Biden Authorizes Emergency Assistance WASHINGTON (AP) – In an attempt to address the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, U.S. military C-130 cargo planes carried out a food air-drop on Saturday, following an authorization by President Joe Biden. This comes after more than 100 Palestinians were killed … Read more
Israeli Strike Kills Dozens in Gaza City; Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Israeli Strike Kills Dozens in Gaza City; Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Gaza City faces further devastation as the death toll rises to over 30,000 RAFAH, Gaza Strip – In a tragic incident on Thursday, at least 70 Palestinians were killed by an Israeli strike while waiting … Read more
Latest Update on Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks Israel and Hamas Play Down Imminent Breakthrough in Gaza Ceasefire Talks Israel: Ceasefire Remark Following Talks on Palestinian Hostage Release Israel and Hamas downplayed the likelihood of a swift breakthrough in the ongoing ceasefire negotiations in Gaza, following a statement by U.S. President Joe Biden. Biden announced that Israel … Read more
President Joe Biden hopes for Israel-Hamas cease-fire by next week New York, AP President Joe Biden expressed optimism on Monday for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, aiming to end hostilities and secure the release of remaining hostages by early next week. Biden, speaking in New York after a taping of NBC’s “Late Night With … Read more
A Far-Right Israeli Minister Criticizes President Biden’s Handling of Hamas Tensions JERUSALEM — The recent comments made by Israel’s national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, sparked outrage among Israeli officials and highlighted the sensitivity of the relations between the United States and Israel. Ben-Gvir, a far-right minister, criticized President Joe Biden, stating that having Donald Trump … Read more
Original title: Highlights attract attention (title) The first Chinese Women’s Hockey Professional League is about to start (theme) China Sports News reporter Tian Jie The first Chinese Women’s Hockey Professional League, involving 7 teams and 185 athletes, will kick off on November 25 in Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province. Wang Xuan, chairman of the Chinese Ice … Read more