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...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Over five dozen lawmakers called on President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken Monday to push Israel into allowing international journalists to have “unimpeded” access to Gaza. “We write to you with deep concern regarding the ongoing restrictions on media access to Gaza, which have persi...
ISTANBUL (AA) – British King Charles III faced protest by an Indigenous lawmaker in Australia, telling the monarch the southern Pacific nation was not his land. Clad in a fur cloak, Senator Lidia Thorpe raised her voice to make Charles listen to her statement after the monarch delivered his speech in the Australian parliament. Secret [&h...
TRENTON, Canada (AA) – Foreign Minister Melanie Joly on Friday put the remaining Indian diplomats in the country “on notice” that Canada will not tolerate any more criminal activity on its territory. The warning follows the expulsion earlier this week of six Indian diplomats after Canada’s national police force said there is ample eviden...
Rights groups are condemning U.S. footwear and apparel company Skechers as it used the star power of martial arts actor Donnie Yen to open a new store in occupied East Turkestan, also called Xinjiang. It did that despite allegations that Uyghur Muslims in China’s far west are being used for forced labor. In a video […]
Online news outlet MintPress reports that numerous U.S. media figures are also former Israeli spies. White House Correspondents’ Association award winner Barak Ravid, CNN producer Shachar Peled, and New York Times producer Anat Schwartz are all alumni of Israel’s Unit 8200 — a covert ops, spying, and cyberwarfare unit, MintPress reported on Th...