After attack on Israel, Tim Scott cools on Ukraine aid in Iowa
With American attention turning toward the growing war between Israel and Hamas, Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott suggested Saturday in Iowa that
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Defense expert casts doubt on potential impact of purported North Korean arms support for Russia
After Putin‘s meeting with Kim Jong Un, the DPRK increased the volume of cargo transportation to Russia Intelligence reports say North Korea
Tim Scott defends saying Biden has ‘blood on his hands’ in wake of Hamas attack
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) defended his previous comments where he alleged that President Biden has “blood on his hands,” in the wake
Venezuela Holds a Key Vote on Sunday. Here’s What You Need to Know.
One million Venezuelans are expected to head to the polls on Sunday to elect an opposition candidate to face President Nicolás Maduro
Video emerges, possibly from Luhansk airport, showing aftermath of successful ATACMS strike
Ukraine’s ATACMS strike shatters Luhansk airfield — video of the aftermath emerges A video allegedly of an airfield located in the Russian-occupied
Russian Missile Kills Six at Ukraine Postal Depot
A missile slammed into a postal depot overnight on the outskirts of Ukraine’s second largest city, Kharkiv, killing six workers and wounding
IDF Says It Killed Senior Hamas Rocket Commander
(Bloomberg) — Israel’s military warned that Iran-backed Hezbollah risks dragging neighboring Lebanon into war and said it responded after anti-tank missiles were
Iran sentences 2 journalists for collaborating with US. Both covered Mahsa Amini’s death
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A court in Iran sentenced two female journalists to up to seven years in prison for
Israel Prepares for Gaza Invasion Against Hamas: Live News Updates
Oct. 21, 2023, 2:00 p.m. ET Oct. 21, 2023, 2:00 p.m. ET Volunteers helping to pack aid for the Gaza Strip at
Indigenous Australians Say ‘Reconciliation Is Dead’ After ‘Voice’
The result of the referendum was decisive, and at the same time, divisive. It bruised Indigenous Australians who for decades had hoped
Why Nigeria’s lax attitude to names is causing a fuss
There has been quite a hullaballoo in Nigeria recently over the fact that the three top candidates in February’s presidential elections presented
Ukraine fears drone shortages due to China restrictions
Drones have had a profound effect on the war in Ukraine, used in great quantities by both sides. China’s move to place
First Humanitarian Aid Reaches a Hard-Pressed Gaza
Saturday marked two weeks since the Hamas rampage that killed more than 1,400 Israelis and triggered Israel’s declaration of war. Two of
UN chief lauds movement of aid into Gaza, but asks for ‘much, much more’
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on the international community to double down on efforts to provide humanitarian aid for Gaza
UN aid chief says second aid convoy for Gaza could lead to sustained relief
By Aidan Lewis CAIRO, Oct 21 (Reuters) – The United Nations is hoping a second convoy of trucks will be sent into
Ukraine, a Sniper Mission and the Myth of the ‘Good Kill’
SOUTHERN UKRAINE — What you need to understand about a sniper mission is that from the minute it begins to the minute
Israel-Hamas War: Latest Updates – The New York Times
Updated Oct. 21, 2023, 3:56 a.m. ET Oct. 21, 2023, 3:56 a.m. ET Trucks appeared to be moving through the Rafah border
India launches test flight ahead of sending man into space
India’s space agency has carried out the first in a series of tests flights ahead of its planned mission to take astronauts
South Korea’s Crowd Crush Disaster Prompts No Changes at the Top
From the beginning, with the grief still raw and anguished questions unanswered, the South Korean government distanced itself from the disaster that
The Normalcy Candidate
I don’t like to criticize anyone for doing the right thing. And what follows isn’t criticism, really, just an observation about the
14 Russian helicopters likely destroyed by US-provided ATACMS missiles in Ukraine: UK intel
Ukrainian strikes on two Russian airfields in Ukraine using new U.S.-provided long-range missiles likely destroyed 14 Kremlin helicopters this week, according to
White House asks Congress for $100B to support Israel, Ukraine, border efforts
The White House on Friday will send a roughly $100 billion emergency funding request to Congress that seeks additional money for border
Israel-Hamas War: Disagreements Delay Efforts to Open Gaza Aid Corridor
Diplomats said Egypt and Israel remained at odds over the details of getting humanitarian relief through the Rafah crossing. Among the disputes
Niger junta says ousted President Mohamed Bazoum tried to escape
The military government in Niger says it has foiled an attempt by the deposed former President, Mohamed Bazoum, to escape from custody.
President William Ruto signs controversial UHC bills
Kenya’s President William Ruto has approved controversial legislation that will see the biggest shake-up of the health sector in more than 20
‘We stand with Israel,’ Biden says in Oval Office address
President Biden addressed the nation on Thursday night regarding the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. The president argued that providing financial and humanitarian aid
Another Setback for Rishi Sunak in a Local Election
Britain’s governing Conservative Party on Friday lost two of its safest parliamentary seats in a significant and ominous setback for the prime
Africa’s week in pictures: 13-19 October 2023
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. It’s time for make-up backstage at Kibera Fashion Week in
Republicans push for border funding to be wrapped into Israel, Ukraine aid package
Oct. 19—WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate leaders called Tuesday for a bipartisan aid package for Israel’s counteroffensive against Hamas that also includes assistance
Deal Lays Groundwork for Aid to Reach Desperate Gazans, Officials Say
On one side of the border crossing between Egypt and Gaza sit more than 100 trucks packed with desperately needed food, water
US troops attacked in Iraq, Syria and on alert for more strikes
By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (Reuters) – U.S. troops have been repeatedly attacked in Iraq and Syria in recent days, U.S.
Biden plans to use Oval Office address to make case for wartime aid to Israel and Ukraine
President Joe Biden plans to make a direct appeal to the American people to continue funding Ukraine and Israel amid their war
Aid delivery waits to enter Gaza from Egypt at Rafah crossing
About 20 trucks carrying much-needed aid may be allowed to enter Gaza in the coming days – bringing some relief to its
Pressure Builds on Israel to Allow Gaza Aid: Israel-Hamas War Live Updates
As President Biden visited Israel on Wednesday to pledge U.S. support in its fight against Hamas, his nominee to fill the conspicuously
Ukrainian parliament gives initial approval for 2024 budget increasing army funding
By Olena Harmash KYIV, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s parliament gave initial approval on Thursday for the 2024 budget, which will increase
Storm Babet Brings Heavy Rain to Scotland
Severe rainfall and winds pelted Britain on Thursday, after a storm in the region could prompt flooding and put lives at risk
Estonia shops Turkish armored vehicles for $211 million
WARSAW, Poland — The Estonian Centre for Defence Investments (ECDI) has awarded contracts to Turkish manufacturers Otokar and Nurol Makina to purchase
Russia Detains a U.S. Journalist, Alsu Kurmasheva
The Russian authorities have detained an editor working for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, an American broadcaster funded by the United States government,
Google to manufacture smartphones in India starting with Pixel 8
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Alphabet Inc will start manufacturing in India and will partner with international and domestic manufacturers to produce its Pixel
Russian, North Korean foreign ministers meet amid Western suspicions about weapons transfers
The foreign ministers of Russia and North Korea met Thursday in Pyongyang for talks expected to focus on how to boost their