UN Security Council Meeting on Gaza Highlights Growing Isolation of US on Mideast Conflict As a permanent member of the Security Council, the United States could block any path to full Palestinian membership in the...
Israel Destroys Evacuated Health Center in Gaza City, Medics Say A Palestinian medical charity says Israel destroyed its main center in Gaza City after ordering its evacuation
France Recognizes Palestinian Statehood at UN Meeting to Revive Peace Efforts More nations are expected to follow France's lead in recognizing Palestinian statehood, in defiance of Israel and the United...
Trump's Peace Efforts Falter as Conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza Escalate Trump's disappointment and frustration is much different from the confidence and dominance he tries to project on the...
Trump Administration Proposes Selling Nearly $6 Billion in Weapons to Israel The Trump administration has told Congress it plans to sell nearly $6 billion in weapons to Israel, a fresh surge of support...
US Again Vetoes Security Council Resolution Demanding Immediate Gaza Ceasefire, Hostage Release The United States said the U.N. Security Council resolution did not go far enough in condemning Hamas.
Lawsuit targets militant groups as complicit in deaths of US citizens in Hamas Lawyers for U.S. victims of the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel are suing various groups that have been designated by the...
Saudi Arabia Signs a Mutual Defense Pact with Nuclear-Armed Pakistan After Israel's Attack on Qatar Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan have signed a mutual defense pact that defines any attack on either nation as an...
Israeli Troops Press Forward into Gaza City as More Palestinians Flee and Death Toll Passes 65,000 The Israeli military said air force and artillery units have struck the city more than 150 times in the last few days, ahead...
Israeli fighter jets launched ballistic missiles from the Red Sea in Qatar strike, official says When Israel targeted Hamas leaders meeting in Qatar to consider a Gaza ceasefire proposal, Israeli fighter jets over the Red...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
