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World Deadly bombs hit Gaza as US security envoy visits Israel RAFAH: An Israeli strike in Gaza killed 31 people Sunday, the Palestinian civil defence agency said, as US National... Updated 19 May, 2024 10:58pm
World Saudi crown prince, US national security adviser meet on Gaza, bilateral deal CAIRO: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met to discuss... Published 19 May, 2024 10:21am
World Biden admin plans $1bn in new arms for Israel despite Rafah threat WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s administration informed Congress on Tuesday of a $1 billion weapons package for... Updated 15 May, 2024 03:56pm
World White House’s Sullivan traveling to Saudi Arabia for talks with MBS WASHINGTON: White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan plans to travel to Saudi Arabia this week for talks... Published 02 Apr, 2024 12:20pm
World US, Israeli officials to meet virtually on Rafah, US official says WASHINGTON: Senior US and Israeli officials planned to hold a virtual meeting on Monday to discuss the Biden... Published 01 Apr, 2024 08:42pm
World Biden told Netanyahu Rafah operation would be ‘mistake’: White House WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday he was deeply concerned by Israeli... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am
World The US ‘can and will’ deliver more Ukraine aid: top advisor BRUSSELS: The United States “can and will” deliver further military aid to Ukraine, US National Security Advisor... Published 07 Feb, 2024 09:51pm
World Iran says ‘will not hesitate’ to respond to US attack on its territory TEHRAN: Iran said Monday it “will not hesitate” to respond in the event of US attacks on its territory after the... Published 05 Feb, 2024 05:57pm
World US plans more strikes in Middle East against Iran-backed groups WASHINGTON: The United States plans to undertake further strikes after the killing of three US troops by... Updated 04 Feb, 2024 10:06pm
World Congress ‘must step up’ to help Ukraine after massive Russian strikes: Biden WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Friday demanded Congress “step up” and overcome divisions on sending aid to... Published 29 Dec, 2023 10:58pm
World Israel mistakenly kills 3 hostages; US urges Israel to narrow attacks CAIRO/GAZA: The Israeli military said it killed three hostages held by Hamas in Gaza after wrongly identifying them... Published 16 Dec, 2023 10:28am
World White House in ‘intensive’ talks with Israel on timing of next phase of Gaza war JERUSALEM: Washington is pushing Israel to focus the war in Gaza on precise targeting of Hamas leaders rather than... Published 15 Dec, 2023 11:28pm
World Netanyahu tells senior US official Israel to fight Hamas ‘until absolute victory’ JERUSALEM: Israel will pursue its war against Hamas “until absolute victory”, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told... Published 14 Dec, 2023 11:39pm
World UN demands ceasefire in Gaza as Israel, US show increasing divisions UNITED NATIONS/CAIRO/GAZA: Israel faced growing diplomatic isolation in its war against Hamas as the United Nations... Published 13 Dec, 2023 10:10am
World White House’s Sullivan will speak with Israelis about Gaza war timetable WASHINGTON: White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday he will discuss with Israeli... Published 12 Dec, 2023 11:23pm
World Mideast in focus as US, China meet to pave way for Biden-Xi summit WASHINGTON/BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi begins a long-anticipated visit to Washington on Thursday, as... Published 26 Oct, 2023 10:31am
World China will do utmost to contribute to Palestinian-Israeli reconciliation BEIJING: China will do its utmost when it comes to contributing to Palestinian-Israeli reconciliation, its foreign... Published 24 Oct, 2023 10:32am
World Egypt discusses Gaza aid, rejects corridors for civilians CAIRO: Egypt has discussed plans with the United States and others to provide humanitarian aid through its border... Published 12 Oct, 2023 05:57am
World Biden national security adviser says we are in contact with India, Canada about murder probe WASHINGTON: The United States is in touch with India and Canada after Ottawa said Indian government agents had links... Published 21 Sep, 2023 10:56pm
World US national security adviser meets with Chinese foreign minister WASHINGTON: White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Malta... Published 17 Sep, 2023 07:41pm
World Top US, Japan, South Korea security officials discuss Putin's meeting with Kim WASHINGTON: The top national security officials of the United States, South Korea and Japan held a call on Thursday... Published 14 Sep, 2023 10:34pm
World US says Ukraine war not a stalemate WASHINGTON: A top US official said Tuesday that the war in Ukraine has not bogged down into a stalemate, amid... Published 22 Aug, 2023 11:05pm
World North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong warns US against ‘foolish act’ that risks security SEOUL: North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong, sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said on Monday that the United States should avoid... Published 17 Jul, 2023 05:39pm
World NATO to give ‘path’ for Ukraine to join, but no ‘timetable’: White House VILNIUS: NATO will lay out a path of reforms for Ukraine so that it can eventually join the alliance, but without... Published 11 Jul, 2023 12:12pm