HAMILTON, Canada (AA) – The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution calling to organize a high-level conference to implement relevant resolutions and achieve a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict. The draft resolution, submitted by Senegal and co-sponsored by numerous countries, including Türkiye, was adopted with 15...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israel has claimed to have killed a Hezbollah representative to the Syrian regime in an airstrike in the capital Damascus. In a statement, Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee identified the representative as Salman Nimer Juma’a. “Juma’a played a pivotal role, on behalf of Hezbollah, within the Syrian military ...
A Fulton County judge has asked District Attorney Fani Willis to provide emails exchanged with Special Counsel Jack Smith and the Jan. 6 Committee. This followed Willis’ failure to respond adequately to court filings, leading to a default judgment against her. The ruling, confirmed by Judge Robert McBurney, asserts that Willis neglected her le...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – At least 22 people, including four children, were killed in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, medical sources said. Witnesses said a drone shelled a group of civilians in Block C in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza. Five people lost their lives in the attack, including four children, […]
In a significant push for gender equality, 46 senators have urged President Joe Biden to certify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) before the GOP-majority term. The ERA, passed by Congress in 1972 and ratified by 38 states by 2020, seeks to guarantee equal legal rights regardless of sex. Despite fulfilling ratification prerequisites, its formal...
The State Department has voiced outrage at the reported killing of a Save the Children aid worker in Gaza last weekend. The group confirmed Saturday the death of staffer Ahmad Faisal Isleem Al-Qadi in an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis. Spokesman Vedant Patel said humanitarian workers must be protected so they can safely deliver aid, [&hellip...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has rescinded his earlier decision to impose martial law, a move that had originally been enacted for the first time in 45 years. The White House responded to the reversal with relief, emphasizing the importance of democracy in the U.S.-South Korea alliance. The decision followed a parliamentary rejection o...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Israel is constructing military bases in the central Gaza Strip, The New York Times reported citing satellite imagery and video analysis. Israeli forces have demolished more than 600 buildings in recent months to create a buffer zone. The report said troops have established a network of fortified outposts featuring comm...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Palestinian and international doctors called Tuesday for the opening of a humanitarian corridor from the Gaza Strip to enable the urgent evacuation of 25,000 patients to hospitals in East Jerusalem as Israel’s ongoing genocide has rendered most of the enclave’s medical facilities non-operational. The call came during a p...
KIGALI, Rwanda (AA) – President Joe Biden announced more than $1 billion in humanitarian support Tuesday “for Africans displaced by historic droughts.” Speaking after touring Angola’s slavery museum in the southern African nation’s capital Luanda, Biden said that throughout his presidency, it has been his goal to create a strong, t...