WASHINGTON (AA) – American voters in Michigan are evenly split between Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican contender former President Donald Trump, according to a Washington Post poll released Thursday. The battleground state remains a toss-up in the final week of the election, slated for next Tues...
ISTANBUL (AA) — Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin reassured his Israeli counterpart of Washington’s readiness to defend Tel Aviv against Iran, the Pentagon said on Thursday. In talks with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, Austin “reaffirmed that the United States remains fully prepared to defend U.S. personnel, Israel, and par...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Former president Bill Clinton is facing backlash for remarks that tried to justify Israeli attacks against Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip. Clinton drew criticism after he said Hamas “forced” Israel to kill Palestinian civilians during a rally in the state of Michigan in support of Democratic preside...
The Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation recently hosted a food-tasting event, showcasing their program to empower women in crisis. “Food for Good” supports refugee and domestic violence survivor women through catering. It was founded in 2017 to serve women who often face barriers such as language skills and transportation issues, making it diffi...
Public health experts reacted with alarm Wednesday to reports that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has promised Robert Kennedy Jr. control over federal agencies including the Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Agriculture, if he wins next week’s election. Kennedy is an anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist. Ex...
A UN rapporteur has called for Israel’s suspension from the United Nations for its repeated violations of international law and the occupation of Palestinian territories. UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories Francesca Albanese made the statement on Wednesday. She is recommending the General Ass...
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri confirmed on Wednesday that Lebanon has reached an understanding with US envoy Amos Hochstein regarding a cease-fire with Israel. He stressed no changes have been made to the text of the U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701. This statement counters recent Israeli media reports claiming that Hochstein...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The US is pressing Israel to provide a “thorough answer” and swiftly conclude an investigation into the cold-blooded killing of Turkish American activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi. State Department spokesperson Matt Miller said US officials have engaged with Israeli authorities “in recent days” about the progress of...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Donald Trump on Wednesday pledged to end the “suffering and destruction” in Lebanon, if he is elected to the White House. “During my Administration, we had peace in the Middle East, and we will have peace again very soon! “I will fix the problems caused by Kamala Harris and Joe Biden and [&hellip...
Turkey’s Terror Crimes Investigation Bureau has filed charges of “premeditated murder” against the Israeli soldiers who deliberately targeted a Turkish-American activist. Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi was fatally shot in the head while peacefully protesting the expansion of Israel’s illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank. Anadol...