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File picture of U.S. President Joe Biden | Photo Credit: AP President Joe Biden will travel to Israel and on to Jordan Wednesday to meet with both Israeli and Arab leadership, as concerns increase that the raging Israel-Hamas war could expand into a larger regional conflict. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Biden’s travel…
Antony Blinken said this after nearly eight hours of overnight talks with PM Benjamin Netanyahu. Tel Aviv, Israel: The United States and Israel have agreed to work out ways to let international assistance come into the blockaded Gaza Strip, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said early Tuesday. “At our request, the United States and Israel…
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Mr. Putin and his entourage flew into the Beijing Capital International Airport on Tuesday morning, according to Reuters video footage, in the Kremlin chief’s first official trip outside of the former Soviet Union this year. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on Tuesday to meet with his Chinese counterpart…
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Rishi Sunak ensured complete support to Israel from the UK. London: Expressing his solidarity with the nation, United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday said that the attacks in Israel last weekend shocked the world, as the elderly, men, women, children, and babies in arms were murdered, mutilated and burned alive. While updating the…
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Biden will head to Jordan Wednesday following visit to Israel amid concern that conflict could grow White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Monday evening that Biden would go to Jordan where he would meet with King Abdullah, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. “We’ve been crystal clear about…
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A little boy walks across a dry, cracked area of the Negro River near his houseboat during a drought in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil, on October 16, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP The Negro River, the Amazon’s second largest tributary, on Monday reached its lowest level since official measurements began near Manaus 121 years ago….
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Israel said it launched strikes overnight on Hezbollah “terrorist” targets in Lebanon. Jerusalem: Israel launched strikes overnight on Hezbollah “terrorist” targets in Lebanon, the Israeli army said in a statement early Tuesday. “The Israeli army is striking military targets of the terrorist organisation Hezbollah on Lebanese territory,” it said. Since the start of the war…
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Washington: President Joe Biden on Monday weighed an invitation to visit close US ally Israel to show support as it wages war against Hamas, abruptly canceling a domestic political trip to meet with his national security team. Biden, 80, was due to visit Colorado to push his 2024 reelection campaign but stayed at the White…
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Israel is devastated by the massive failure of its vaunted agencies after Hamas’s last week attack. Tel Aviv: The head of Israel’s Internal Security Agency (ISA), Ronen Bar, took responsibility for failing to foil Hamas’ brutal attack on October 7 in which more than 1,300 people died, but vowed to fight till the end for…
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Tirana, Albania, on October 16, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP The European Union will launch a humanitarian air corridor to Gaza through Egypt with the first flights expected this week, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Monday. Follow Israel-Hamas war, day 10 LIVE updates here…
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