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President Joe Biden speaks to reporters in Nantucket, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023, about hostages freed by Hamas in a third set of releases under a four-day cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas Tension with Israel represents only one of Biden’s immense election challenges
If Joe Biden wins a second term later this year, he will have defied one of the most complex political environments for a president seeking reelection in years. At home a... (photo: AP / Stephanie Scarbrough) CNN
Israel   Photos   Politics   US States  
Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli strike on residential building in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Israel strikes Rafah as talks yield no breakthrough
SMOKE billows from a building which caught fire after fresh Israeli attacks in the Zaytoun neighbourhood of Gaza City, on Thursday.—AFP | CAIRO: Israeli tanks and warpl... (photo: AP / Ismael Abu Dayyah) Dawn
Gaza War   Humanitarian Aid   Israeli-Palestinian Conflict   Photos   Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war  
An Israeli soldier carries a tank shell at a staging area in southern Israel, near the Gaza border, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Which bombs has the United States stopped shipping to Israel?
The United States has halted the shipment of some types of heavy bombs to Israel and US President Joe Biden has also pledged to halt the supply of some offensive weapons ... (photo: AP / Tsafrir Abayov) Al Jazeera
Gaza   Israel   Photos   US States  
Sudanese soldiers from the Rapid Support Forces unit which is led by Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, the deputy head of the military council, secure the area where Dagalo attends a rally, in Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 Sudan’s paramilitary RSF accused of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in West Darfur
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias killed “at least thousands of people” in West Darfur state, an international rights group has sa... (photo: AP / ussein Malla) Al Jazeera
Africa   Human Rights   Photos   Sudan  
Israeli soldiers work on armored military vehicles at a staging ground near the Israeli-Gaza border, in southern Israel, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Give or take a few bombs, US complicity in genocide remains ‘ironclad’
On Wednesday, May 8, United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin became the first senior administration official to publicly confirm that the US government has uncharact... (photo: AP / Tsafrir Abayov) Al Jazeera
Gaza War   Human Rights   Israeli-Palestinian Conflict   Photos   Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war  
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street to go to the House of Commons for his weekly Prime Minister's Questions in London, Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023 The situation is dire. Rishi Sunak must suspend all arms sales to Israel
Continuing the same policy of implicit support for the actions of the Israeli Government is immoral (Picture: Ahmad Salem/Bloomberg via Getty Images) | This week millions... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung) Metro UK
Gaza   Israel   Photos   Rishi Sunak  
In this Friday, Aug. 20, 2010 file photo, an Iranian security guard walks past a gate of the Bushehr nuclear power plant as its reactor building is seen in background, just outside the city of Bushehr 750 miles (1,245 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran. Iran warns it will change nuclear doctrine if ‘existence threatened’
Iran could be pushed into building a nuclear weapon if Israel threatens its existence, an adviser to the country’s supreme leader has warned. | “We have no decision t... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Al Jazeera
Iran   Nuclear weapons   Photos   Politics  
Displaced Palestinians arrive in central Gaza after fleeing from the southern Gaza city of Rafah in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip, on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. The Israeli army has ordered tens of thousands of people to evacuate Rafah as it conducts a ground operation there. Israel shells Rafah as Biden vows arms suspension
Palestinians work to remove debris following an Israeli strike in Rafah, Gaza Strip, on Thursday. Reuters | Israel shelled Rafah on Thursday as US President Joe Biden off... (photo: AP / Abdel Kareem Hana) Gulf Today
Gaza War   Israel   Joe Biden   Photos   Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war  
Secretary-General Antnio Guterres (left at table) meets with Boris Pistorius (second from right), Federal Minister of Defence of the Federal Republic of Germany. Germany calls for preventing further escalation of Gaza war
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius called Wednesday for preventing a further escalation of the Gaza war after a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in... (photo: UN / Manuel Elas) Anadolu Agency
Gaza   Germany   Photos   United Nations  
Cannabis from pakistan Pakistan bets on a cannabis high as its economy struggles
Islamabad, Pakistan – When Aamir Dhedhi took his mother to India in 2014 to get treatment for Parkinson’s disease, the doctors there advised him to procure cannabidio... (photo: Creative Commons / Khalid Mahmood https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Khalid_Mahmood) Al Jazeera
Asia   Cannabis   Pakistan   Photos  
Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike on buildings near the separating wall between Egypt and Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. US pauses weapons delivery to Israel over Rafah offensive concerns: Reports
US President Joe Biden’s administration paused a shipment of weapons to Israel last week in opposition to apparent moves by the Israelis to invade the southern Gaza cit... (photo: AP / Ramez Habboub) Al Jazeera
Gaza War   Israeli-Palestinian Conflict   Military Aid   Photos   Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war  
U.S. President Joe Biden pauses during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the war between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Oct. 18, 2023 A high-stakes report looms over Biden on whether Israel violated international law
The Biden administration is rushing to finish a high-stakes report due to Congress this week on whether Israel has violated international humanitarian law during its wa... (photo: AP / Miriam Alster) CNN
Gaza   Israel   Photos   US States  
Protesters hold up banners, flags and placards in Trafalgar Square during a demonstration in support of Palestinian people in Gaza, in London, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. Israel is testing the West’s most fundamental values
The student protests that are roiling US universities and colleges — and now spreading into Europe — over Israel’s war on Gaza are testing the Western world’s lon... (photo: AP / Alberto Pezzali) Arab News
Europe   Human Rights   Israel   Photos  
A customer pumps gas at an Exxon gas station, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Miami Escalated conflict in the Middle East could result in oil at $150 per barrel
Thus far, the Israel-Hamas conflict has had limited impact on the global economy. However, an escalation to a direct war between Israel and Iran, could result in oil pric... (photo: AP / Marta Lavandier) Khaleejtimes
Energy   Global Trading   Oil   Photos  
This photo was taken at the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Day 2022 parade in Tehran Iran is gaining credibility across the Muslim world
Iran’s leadership has been a direct beneficiary of the months-long war in Gaza. With every missile that Israel fires on Gaza, every US veto of a UN Security Council cea... (photo: Creative Commons / Mostafa Roudaki/Mizan News Agency) Asiatimes
Iran   Israel   Middle East   Photos  
Khaled al Otaiby, an official of the Saudi oil company Aramco watches progress at a rig at the al-Howta oil field near Howta, Saudi Arabia, on Feb. 26, 1997. Energy is the big strand in a web of U.S.-Saudi economic ties that has grown in the six years since an American-led army rolled back Iraqi aggression in the Persian Gulf. (AP Photo/John Moore)hg3 Saudi Aramco maintains $31bn dividend despite lower earnings
Dubai — Saudi Arabian state-owned oil giant Aramco expects to pay $31bn in dividends to the Saudi government and its shareholders despite reporting lower earnings for t... (photo: AP / John Moore) Business Day
Business   Oil   Photos   Saudi Arabia  
This photo provided by the Israel Defense Forces shows a tank with an Israel flag on it entering the Gazan side of the Rafah border crossing on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces via AP) Israeli Forces Take Control of Gaza Side of Rafah Crossing, Portending Broader Offensive
An Israeli tank brigade seized control Tuesday of the Gaza Strip side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, authorities said, moving forward with an offensive in the s... (photo: Israel Defense Forces via AP) Time Magazine
Gaza   Hamas   Israel   Photos  
At the Al jazeera broadcast center in doha, Qatar Al Jazeera to pursue legal action ‘until the end’ over Israel ban
Al Jazeera will look to pursue all possible legal action “until the end” to challenge Israel’s ban on its operations there, the TV network’s news director told AF... (photo: Creative Commons / Paul Keller) Dawn
Al Jazeera   Gaza   Israel   Photos  
Crypto trader Justin Schmidt was recently hired by Goldman Sachs as vice president of digital asset markets of their securities divison to help clients navigate cryptocurrencies, reports said Monday, April 23, 2018. Crypto Markets Lost $60 Billion as Bitcoin (BTC) Dropped by $3K (Market Watch)
Bitcoin’s price was on a roll for a few days and tapped a local peak of over $65,500 yesterday but was pushed down immediately by over two grand. | The altcoins are... (photo: Creative Commons) CryptoPotato
Business   Cryptocurrency   Global Trading   Photos  
Palestinians flee from the eastern side of the southern Gaza city of Rafah after the Israeli army orders them to evacuate ahead of a military operation, in Rafah, Gaza Strip, Monday, May 6, 2024. The order affects tens of thousands of people and could signal a broader invasion of Rafah, which Israel has identified as Hamas' last major stronghold after seven months of war. WHO: Operation In Rafah Will 'Increase Humanitarian Catastrophe'
(MENAFN - Gulf Times) The World Health Organization said that a military operation in the city of Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip, will "exponentially increase humanitaria... (photo: AP / Ismael Abu Dayyah) MENA FN
Gaza War   Humanitarian Aid   Israel   Photos   Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war