Russia Will Succeed in Ukraine Unless US Support Continues, ...
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday that Russia would be successful in Ukraine unless the United States kept up its support for Kyiv.
Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken testified to the Senate Appropriations Committee on President Joe ... Read More
US Rejects Putin Claim That West Organised anti-Jewish Airpo...
President Vladimir Putin
The US has dismissed as "absurd" claims by Russia that an anti-Israel riot at a Dagestan airport on Sunday was organised by Ukraine and the West.
In a televised meeting on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the incident ... Read More
We Need To Create a World That Is Equitable, Stable To Addre...
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina – AfDB President
Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President, African Development Bank Group (AfDB), says there is a need to create a world that is equitable, stable and a world where we bear in mind that the needs of ... Read More
Judge Reinstates Gag Order In Trump Federal Election Case
Donald Trump
A federal judge on Sunday reinstated a gag order she imposed on Donald Trump in the Washington case accusing him of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat, denying his bid for a stay pending appeal.
The order prohibited Trump ... Read More
US Urges Israel To Protect Civilians, Increase Aid To Gaza
The United States on Sunday pressed Israel to protect civilians in Gaza and pushed for an immediate increase in humanitarian aid, amid a growing outcry over the human costs of Israel's three-week bombardment of the enclave.
President Joe Biden told Israeli ... Read More
France Sends Naval Aid To Gaza As Egypt Urges Ground Invasio...
French President Emmanuel Macron
President Emmanuel Macron of France announced on Wednesday that his country would dispatch a naval vessel to assist Gaza's overwhelmed hospitals in the face of Israel's ongoing bombardment and blockade.
Macron revealed that the ship would depart from ... Read More
Zelenskyy Vows To Reclaim All Territory Held by Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pledged Tuesday to reclaim areas of Ukraine currently occupied by Russian forces.
“Ukraine will reclaim its territory and its people,” Zelenskyy said in his nightly address. “We will not leave anyone to the occupiers. We are using ... Read More
Biden Faces Tough Balancing Act In The Israel-Hamas War
Joe Biden
With an Israeli ground invasion of Gaza looming, President Joe Biden is facing the challenges of balancing “unwavering” support for America’s closest ally in the Middle East with international demands for more robust protection for civilians in Gaza. He ... Read More
UN Security Council Fails To Ease Suffering In Gaza
As the death toll and suffering mounts for Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip, the U.N. Security Council remained blocked Wednesday on trying to bring any relief to them, while the Israeli and Palestinian envoys traded accusations.
“The pace of death, ... Read More
UN Chief: Gaza Needs ‘Massive Support’
António Guterres – UN Secretary-General
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday that limited humanitarian assistance to Palestinians living in Gaza is not enough, it must be ongoing and at scale.
“It is not one small operation that is required; it is a ... Read More