WASHINGTON (AA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Israel to “capitalize” on the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar to secure long-term safety for Israelis and Palestinians, according to a State Department statement released Tuesday. Blinken’s remarks came during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjami...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned” by the leak of classified documents detailing Israel’s preparations for its avowed retaliatory strike on Iran, the White House said Monday. National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said the Biden administration has yet to determine whether the document...
WASHINGTON (AA) – US Vice President and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris warned Monday against the consequences if her Republican rival Donald Trump is elected president. “I think it’s very important that we acknowledge, and I have said publicly, that Donald Trump is an unserious man, and the consequences of him ever being ...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Police arrested 13 Free Palestine protesters who barricaded an administration building at a university in the US Midwest late Monday, according to reports. According to a university statement, the University of Minnesota Police Department entered the building with “necessary support” from the Hennepin County S...
WASHINGTON (AA) – US Democratic vice-presidential nominee Tim Walz slammed former President Donald Trump on Monday for disrespecting McDonald’s workers by pretending to work at one of its restaurants over the weekend. “Trump is cosplaying as a McDonald’s worker,” Walz said on X, sharing a clip from his interview with ABC. His...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Former US President Donald Trump has taken a narrow lead over Vice President Kamala Harris among Arab Americans, a key demographic in the presidential race, according to a recent poll. The Arab News/YouGov poll revealed on Monday that Trump is favored by 45% of Arab Americans, while Harris trails slightly at 43%, [&hellip...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The US State Department is investigating an Israeli military unit regarding the widely reported human rights violations, such as rape and torture, against Palestinian detainees at an Israeli detention center, according to a report on Monday. Several members of the Israeli military unit, known as “Force 100,”...
HAMILTON, Canada (AA) – Iran’s mission to the UN on Monday expressed serious concerns over the US involvement in a potential Israeli military attack on Iran, accusing Washington of “complicity.” Iran expressed concern in a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the Security Council presidency about recent remarks...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The US on Monday urged Israel to conduct a thorough investigation into the killing of a Palestinian woman by the Israeli military during an olive harvest in the occupied West Bank last week. State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel described the reports as “incredibly concerning” and noted that the ...
HOUSTON, United States (AA) – The five men wrongfully convicted in a 1989 jogger rape case in New York, known as the Central Park Five, sued former President Donald Trump on Monday for defamation, according to news outlets. The lawsuit was filed in federal court and stated that Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, defamed them [&h...