Zelenskyy says delaying aid is a gift to Putin as he seeks US support | Russia-Ukraine war News

Zelenskyy says delaying aid is a gift to Putin as he seeks US support | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukrainian leader appeals for continued help for the fight to expel Russian forces as he visits Washington, DC. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that failing to maintain support for Ukraine would play into the hands of Russian President Vladimir Putin as questions loom over the future of assistance from the…

Zelenskyy to meet US President Joe Biden, House Speaker as aid stumbles | Russia-Ukraine war News

Zelenskyy to meet US President Joe Biden, House Speaker as aid stumbles | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukrainian president will travel to Washington, DC as right-wing Republicans baulk at providing more help to Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will travel to Washington, DC on Monday for meetings at the White House and the United States Capitol as right-wing US Republicans resist…

Elon Musk brings conspiracy theorist Alex Jones back to X following poll | Social Media News

Elon Musk brings conspiracy theorist Alex Jones back to X following poll | Social Media News

Musk says ‘the people have spoken’ after unscientific poll on X backs Jones’s return. Elon Musk has brought  right-wing American conspiracy theorist Alex Jones back to X after holding a poll on his return to the platform. Jones, who was ordered to pay nearly $1.5bn in damages for defaming the…

Deadly tornadoes sweep through US state of Tennessee | News

Deadly tornadoes sweep through US state of Tennessee | News

Recovery operations are under way as multiple tornadoes leave behind death and devastation in Nashville area. Recovery and rescue workers are surveying the devastation after powerful tornadoes tore through the US state of Tennessee, leaving at least six people dead and injuring dozens, authorities said. The tornadoes touched down on…

Haney dominates Prograis to grab WBC super-lightweight world title | Boxing News

Haney dominates Prograis to grab WBC super-lightweight world title | Boxing News

Devin Haney beat Regis Prograis by unanimous decision in his division debut to win the WBC super-welterweight title. Devin Haney has wrested the WBC super-lightweight world title from Regis Prograis, knocking his opponent down once on the way to a unanimous decision victory in San Francisco. Haney, the former undisputed…

University of Pennsylvania president quits after anti-Semitism uproar | Education News

University of Pennsylvania president quits after anti-Semitism uproar | Education News

Elizabeth Magill faced backlash after failing to say that calling for genocide against Jews would violate university policy. The president of a top university in the United States has resigned after a backlash over her testimony at a congressional hearing on rising anti-Semitism on campuses. University of Pennsylvania President Elizabeth…

Does the US run the risk of complicity in war crimes in Gaza? | Israel-Palestine conflict

Does the US run the risk of complicity in war crimes in Gaza? | Israel-Palestine conflict

Rights groups criticise the US after it vetoes UN Security plan for an immediate ceasefire. The United States has again vetoed a UN Security Council draft proposal for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Washington’s move has been condemned around the globe. Jordan reflected the view of many critics, by calling…

US skips congressional review for emergency sale of tank shells to Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News

US skips congressional review for emergency sale of tank shells to Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News

The 14,000 shells are part of a bigger sale the Biden administration is asking the Congress to approve. The United States government has used an emergency authority to allow the sale of about 14,000 tank shells to Israel without congressional review, says the Pentagon. The State Department on Friday used…

Gaza war unleashes anti-Palestinian, anti-Muslim sentiment in the US | Israel-Palestine conflict

Gaza war unleashes anti-Palestinian, anti-Muslim sentiment in the US | Israel-Palestine conflict

In the United States, speaking freely about Israel’s war on Gaza often has a price. For expressing their opinions on the Israel-Palestine, many Muslim Americans and Arab Americans have paid a hefty price, including the loss of jobs and suspension from college. Universities across the US are also cracking down…

Texas Supreme Court halts order allowing emergency abortion | Women’s Rights News

Texas Supreme Court halts order allowing emergency abortion | Women’s Rights News

Case seen as major test since constitutional right to abortion in the United States was overturned last year. The Texas Supreme Court has temporarily halted a lower court’s ruling that allowed a woman who is 20 weeks pregnant to get an abortion despite the conservative US state’s ban on the…