Atlanta, United States – AFP Donald Trump launched another expletive-laced attack on Joe Biden as he addressed an influential gun group Saturday, while the incumbent president warned in the crucial swing state of Georgia that his “unhinged” challenger is a threat to US democracy. Trump was in Dallas, Texas, where he received ...
In defiance of President Joe Biden’s veto threat, 16 House Democrats joined 208 Republicans to pass the Israel Security Assistance Support Bill. The bill, introduced by Rep. Ken Calvert, aims to ensure the delivery of defense weapons to Israel, countering Biden’s efforts to withhold resources. The vote, 224-187, saw three GOP members opposing ...
Rafah, Palestinian Territories – AFP The first trucks began supplying aid to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip via a temporary pier on Friday, the US military said, as Israel’s attacks continued in the Palestinian territory. US Central Command said “trucks carrying humanitarian assistance began moving ashore” via the long-awai...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The US House of Representatives passed the Israel Security Assistance Support Act on Thursday, which was designed to pressure President Joe Biden on delivering weapons to Israel. The measure was approved by a vote of 224 to 187 and is expected to head to the Senate, where party leaders are vowing not […]
Washington, United States – AFP President Joe Biden is trying to shore up his support among vital Black voters with a days-long series of events, including a visit to the former university of civil rights icon Martin Luther King. Democrat Biden relied on African-American voters to help him beat Donald Trump in 2020, but some […]
Rafah, Palestinian Territories – AFP Palestinians, under attack by Israel for more than seven months, on Wednesday marked 76 years since their mass displacement which they call the Nakba or “catastrophe”. The sight of desperate families carrying their scant belongings through the ruins of war-scarred cities has evoked for man...
Washington, United States – AFP US President Joe Biden challenged Donald Trump Wednesday to “make my day” and hold two televised debates in June and September, with his Republican rival swiftly accepting. Biden however shunned the three debates proposed by the bipartisan US election debates commission, opting instead for two ...
Recent polls indicate that President Joe Biden may face challenges in November’s presidential elections, with Donald Trump leading in five of six battleground states. Polls conducted by The New York Times, Siena College, and The Philadelphia Inquirer show that 13% of Biden’s 2020 voters in these states are unlikely to support him again. ...
Washington, United States – AFP The United States is hiking tariffs on $18 billion worth of Chinese imports, targeting strategic sectors like electric vehicles, batteries, steel and critical minerals, the White House said Tuesday. The decision — which drew a fiery response from Beijing — comes as President Joe Biden gears up ...
New York, United States – AFP US House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday ramped up the politicization of Donald Trump’s criminal trial, appearing at the New York court and assailing the justice system for being “weaponized” against the former president. In a provocative move, Johnson and other Republican lawmakers —...
