Nikki Haley Battles Donald Trump in South Carolina Republican Primary Palm trees and politics take center stage KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley is vying for an upset against GOP front-runner Donald Trump in the Republican primary. The primary in Haley’s home state is crucial as she aims to build momentum … Read more
U.S. House unveils new bipartisan border, foreign aid proposal United States Vetoes Arab-backed U.N. Resolution The United States on Tuesday vetoed an Arab-backed U.N. resolution demanding an immediate cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war, further isolating the U.S. on Israel’s side in the conflict. The veto was in response to similar resolutions in the past, with … Read more
United Nations’ Highest Court Opens Hearings Into Legality of Israel’s Occupation United Nations’ Highest Court Opens Hearings Into Legality of Israel’s Occupation The Hague, Netherlands The United Nations’ highest court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), commenced landmark hearings today regarding the legality of Israel’s 57-year occupation of territories sought for a Palestinian state. The … Read more
Israeli Strikes Across Gaza Result in Dozens of Casualties RAFAH, Gaza Strip – The U.S. government plans to veto another draft U.N. cease-fire resolution amid a dangerous escalation of violence in Gaza. Israeli strikes conducted overnight and into Sunday have reportedly killed at least 18 people, according to eyewitnesses and medical sources. Meanwhile, the Israeli … Read more
Venezuela Expels United Nations Office on Human Rights for Alleged Covert Operations, Aiding Coup Plotters, and Terrorist Groups Venezuela’s government has ordered the local United Nations (UN) office on human rights to cease operations and has given its staff 72 hours to leave the country. This decision, made amid heightened concerns of government repression, comes … Read more
Russia and China Accuse US and UK of Illegally Targeting Houthi Rebels’ Military Sites Disrupting Global Shipping and Red Sea Trade Routes UNITED NATIONS (AP) — In a heated exchange at the United Nations Security Council, Russia and China accused the United States and Britain of launching illegal attacks on military sites used by Yemen’s … Read more
Biden Urges for a ‘Sustained Period of Calm’ Between Israel and Hamas Biden pushes for a ‘sustained period of calm’ between Israel and Hamas President Joe Biden said the U.S. is working on a deal between Israel and Hamas to free hostages and pause fighting in Gaza for six weeks. Negotiations continued Wednesday in Cairo, … Read more
The occupation warplanes launched several raids on Thursday night and early Friday, focusing on the Khan Yunis and Rafah governorates in the south of the Gaza Strip, in conjunction with continuous bombardment by the occupation artillery and gunboats. The rain and cold weather exacerbated the suffering of the displaced people in shelter centers and tents, … Read more
Prospect of War Rises Between Israel and Hezbollah The possibility of a full-scale war between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia is deeply alarming to people on both sides of the border. Many see it as an inevitable consequence of Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza. The potential conflict could be the most destructive that … Read more
Families Mourn Loss of 3 US Soldiers in Jordan Drone Strike Families Mourn Loss of 3 US Soldiers from Georgia in Jordan Drone Strike Introduction Tragedy struck when three Army Reserve soldiers from Georgia lost their lives in a drone strike in Jordan. The US soldiers were named as Sgt. William Jerome Rivers of Carrollton, … Read more