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…
U.S. punishes Israeli extremists accused of blocking, ransacking humanitarian aid for Gaza
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration Friday took the unusual step of blacklisting a group of Israelis implicated in the looting and destroying of life-saving humanitarian aid…
Biden signs $95-billion military aid measure that includes path to ban TikTok
WASHINGTON — President Biden signed into law a $95-billion military aid measure Wednesday that includes assistance for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan and has a provision that…
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls blocked humanitarian aid for Gaza a ‘moral outrage’
In short: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the organisation will work with Egypt to "streamline" the flow of aid into Gaza. The governor of Egypt's North Sinai…
First ship with humanitarian aid for Gaza departs Cyprus amid war
In short: The charity ship Open Arms has sailed out of Larnaca port in Cyprus, towing a barge containing flour, rice and protein for people in…
Biden will announce a plan for a temporary port on Gaza’s coast to increase flow of humanitarian aid
WASHINGTON — President Biden will announce a plan in his State of the Union address Thursday for the U.S. military to help establish a temporary port…
Border security, Ukraine aid deal collapses despite Biden pleas
WASHINGTON — A Senate deal on border enforcement measures and Ukraine aid suffered a swift and total collapse Tuesday as Republicans withdrew support despite President Biden…