U.S. demands Israel allow humanitarian aid into Gaza or risk losing military support
WASHINGTON — In a rare, direct threat, the Biden administration has told Israel it must allow humanitarian aid into the besieged Gaza Strip or risk losing…
Biden approves disaster aid for Florida as millions remain without power
1 of 3 | A person takes a photo of a property from a road covered in sand after Hurricane Milton's landfall in Manasota Key,…
Zelenskyy urges allies to maintain aid as Scholz pledges weapons package | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukrainian president is on a European tour as he rallies support for his ‘victory plan’ to end Russia’s war.President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says it is important…
Opinion: Much of the world is terrified by Trump 2.0. Here’s why
Words matter. Especially when uttered by a president, and especially overseas. “Speak softly, and carry a big stick,” Theodore Roosevelt advised, though he never envisioned…
US spends more than $20bn in aid to Israel, Middle East conflicts: Report | Gaza News
A large part of the US-delivered arsenal is munitions, including artillery shells and 2,000-pound bombs.The United States has spent $22.76bn in support of Israel’s war…
After a deluge, the lies: Misinformation, hoaxes cloud Helene recovery
WASHINGTON — The facts emerging from Hurricane Helene’s destruction are heartrending: Businesses and homes destroyed, whole communities nearly wiped out, hundreds of lives lost, hundreds of…
Biden announces ‘surge’ in military aid for Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
US president unveils aid worth nearly $8bn, including ‘long-range’ missiles, ahead of talks with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy.United States President Joe Biden has said that he will…
Blinken accused of lying to Congress over Gaza aid | Gaza
NewsFeedThe US’s top diplomat Antony Blinken is facing calls for his resignation over allegations he lied to Congress about Israeli forces blocking US aid for…
Blinken ignored US assessments that Israel blocked aid to Gaza: Report | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Acknowledging Israel blocked US aid to Palestinians would have triggered a ban on arms transfers to Israel.US Secretary of State Antony Blinken ignored assessments by…
US says preparing ‘substantial’ Ukraine aid package in coming weeks | Russia-Ukraine war News
Announcement comes as Ukraine pushes to be allowed to use Western-supplied, long-range missiles for strikes in Russia.The administration of United States President Joe Biden says…
Myanmar’s military chief says foreign aid needed after deadly floods | Weather News
More than 235,000 people have been forced from their homes after floods and landslides caused by Typhoon Yagi.Myanmar’s military chief has made a rare request…
Trump says he would withhold California firefighting aid
Former President Trump painted a dystopian image of California as crime-ridden, water-starved and flooded with immigrants in the country illegally, which he cast as a…
U.S. cites Egypt’s help in Gaza as Washington sends full military aid
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is sending Egypt its full $1.3-billion allocation of military aid, setting aside conditions placed by Congress on some of the money…
'It's unusual to grieve this way,' widow of aid worker Simon Boas says
Aurelie Boas tells the BBC what it has been like overseeing the posthumous publication of her husband's book about death. Source link
Newsom vetoes bill to extend mortgage aid to undocumented immigrants
A controversial bill that would have helped undocumented immigrants in California buy homes was vetoed Friday morning by Gov. Gavin Newsom who cited limitations to…
Starvation crisis of ‘historic proportions’ in Sudan, aid groups warn | Hunger News
The international community is failing to address ‘the immense hunger’ amid Sudan’s civil war, three humanitarian agencies say.Sudan is facing “a starvation crisis of historic…
Four killed in Israeli attack on Gaza hospital convoy, aid group says | Gaza News
Anera says attack on convoy heading to an Emirati hospital ‘was carried out without any prior warning or communication’.An Israeli missile hit a convoy carrying…
Inspector General report says Gaza aid pier warnings ignored | Gaza
NewsFeedA US government report has set out the failings of President Biden’s short-lived Gaza aid pier. One expert who spoke to Al Jazeera condemned the…
Aid delivery in Gaza is nearly impossible. Why hasn’t the US intervened? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Washington, DC – The United Nations is warning that the threats to aid delivery in Gaza are reaching crisis levels, as Israel continues to wage…
UN ‘doing what it can’ to deliver Gaza aid amid Israeli evacuation orders | Gaza News
UN has been forced to evacuate its humanitarian aid hub a second time since the start of the war, official says.United Nations aid operations in…