Category: International News
Christmas Eve Somberness in Bethlehem as Gaza Conflict Takes a Grim Toll
Wounded Palestinians are brought to the hospital in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip, on Dec. 24, 2023. | Adel Hana/AP
Christmas Eve in Bethlehem, tradit [...]
Bethlehem Christmas Celebrations Canceled Amid Israel-Hamas War
People hold a giant Palestinian flag in Manger Square, near the Church of the Nativity, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus, on Chri [...]
Israeli Airstrike Kills 76, Including U.N. Development Program Employee, Amidst Ongoing Gaza Conflict
A Palestinian man mourns a relative killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip outside a morgue in Khan Younis on Dec. 23, 2023. | Mohammed [...]
Arab American Community Turns Against Rep. Pascrell Over Israel Stance
The rising tension in Rep. Bill Pascrell’s district is a striking reflection of the broader fault lines running through the national Democratic party [...]
UN Security Council Passes Resolution on Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Amid US and Russia Abstentions
After tense negotiations, the U.N. Security Council adopted a toned-down resolution calling for immediately speeding up aid deliveries to Gaza. | Yuk [...]
UN vote on Gaza aid delayed until Thursday as US talks to Egypt
Egypt's current Permanent Representative of Egypt to the U.N. Osama Abdekhalek, Russian Ambassador to the U.N. Vassily Nebenzia, Palestinian U.N. [...]
U.S. Red Sea taskforce gets limited backing from some allies
The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney transits the Suez Canal, Egypt October 18, 2023. U.S. Navy/Mass Communicati [...]
Shipping industry in the dark over US-led Red Sea navy force
A cargo ship is seen crossing through the New Suez Canal, Ismailia, Egypt, July 25, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
Shipping companies are r [...]
Houthi leader threatens to attack US warships if Washington targets Yemen
Newly recruited fighters who joined a Houthi military force intended to be sent to fight in support of the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, march [...]
US-China relations: Expect more turbulence in 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a bilateral meeting at Filoli estate on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Econom [...]
