New Delhi: Israel has agreed to release 50 women prisoners as part of a deal to extend a temporary truce with Hamas in Gaza, The Times of Israel reported. The Israeli government approved the list of these 50 women prisoners on X, hoping to secure the release of about 20 more Israelis who have been … Read more
TEL AVIV: Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israel will resume its campaign in Gaza with full force once a temporary truce comes to an end. Netanyahu met with security forces inside the Gaza Strip on Sunday. Netanyahu spoke with soldiers and commanders and received a security briefing, according to the statement from … Read more
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday visited the Gaza Strip, receiving security briefings, interacting with soldiers, and inspecting one of the revealed tunnels. According to the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), he stressed that the country’s operations against Hamas will continue until victory. Addressing the soldiers, Netanyahu highlighted the three goals of the war: “Eliminate … Read more
“Our resolve to pursue a two-state solution … is more important now than ever,” he said as he welcomed the release of Israeli hostages while at the same time, saying he was looking forward to more people being let go as well as the delivery of much-needed humanitarian aid. “To continue down the path of … Read more
WASHINGTON: In an op-ed published on Saturday, US President Joe Biden dismisses increasing ceasefire calls for Gaza, asserting that it won’t bring about peace. “As long as Hamas clings to its ideology of destruction, a cease-fire is not peace. To Hamas’s members, every cease-fire is time they exploit to rebuild their stockpile of rockets, reposition … Read more
New DelhiL: As the Israeli military’s deadly assault on Gaza City continued and rockets were being fired into Israel, there were signs of hope for a deal that would secure the release of some of the hostages held by Hamas in the Palestinian territory. U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he believed an accord … Read more
Published on Nov 20, 2023 05:24 PM IST Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has berated U.S. President Joe Biden. Medvedev claimed that “blood and money” are the essence of U.S. security doctrine. He claimed that the U.S. makes itself safer by starting “wars on other continents.” Medvedev made these scathing comments, accusing Joe Biden of … Read more
WASHINGTON: Eleven members of the US Congress, in a letter to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, have urged the Biden administration to withhold future US assistance to Pakistan, until the country restores constitutional order and holds free and fair elections, local media reported. The lawmakers requested a legal determination from the Department of State … Read more
US President Joe Biden has dismissed more aggressive bombing options against Iran-backed militants suggested by the Pentagon in order to eradicate any provocation of a large-scale conflict with Iran, The New York Times reported. In a statement on Sunday, Defense Secretary Lloyd J Austin noted that Biden has “no higher priority than the safety of … Read more
Published By: Shankhyaneel Sarkar Last Updated: November 13, 2023, 06:24 IST Washington D.C., United States of America (USA) President Joe Biden, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands before their meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit meeting. (Image: AP File) National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Biden will seek the resumption of … Read more