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Biden: Israel offered proposal to ensure enduring cessation of Gaza war

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US President Joe Biden says that Israel has offered a new "comprehensive proposal with a roadmap" that would lead to an enduring cessation of hostilities in the Gaza Strip as well as the release of all Hamas-held hostages.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis say attacked US carrier, Washington denies

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Yemen's Houthis claim to have hit a US aircraft carrier in the Red Sea in response to American and British raids on the poor country, a claim rejected by Washington.
Americas

Survey: Biden’s support among Arab Americans plunges amid Gaza war

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Joe Biden’s support among Arab American voters in critical swing states has plummeted during the war in the Gaza Strip which has so far claimed the lives of 36,000, a new poll found, in the latest sign that the United States president’s backing of Israel could hurt him in November’s election.
Americas

USAID contractor quits over “censorship on Palestine”

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Alexander Smith, a contractor for the US Agency for International Development (USAID), has resigned from his private sector position, stressing he could no longer perform contract work for the Biden administration after a presentation he was preparing on Gaza’s humanitarian crisis was cancelled.
Middle East

Netanyahu slams Biden administration for not backing ICC sanctions

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticized the administration of President Joe Biden for not backing sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the Gaza war. The US has been Israel's main backer in its war on Gaza that has so far killed more than 36,000 Palestinians.
Americas

White House signals openness to letting Ukraine strike Russia with US weapons

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Two senior Joe Biden administration officials have opened the door to allowing Ukraine to use American-donated arms to strike targets inside Russia.
Americas

Pentagon says aid deliveries into Gaza by sea suspended after damage to US-built pier

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The delivery of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip by sea has been suspended after the floating pier the US built suffered damage because of bad weather, the Pentagon has announced.
Americas

Trump claims he ‘would have bombed’ Moscow and Beijing

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Former US President and current Republican candidate Donald Trump has told campaign donors that he “would have bombed” Moscow and Beijing if they’d attacked Ukraine and Taiwan on his watch, the Washington Post has reported, citing sources.
Middle East

CNN analysis finds US-made munitions were used in Israel’s deadly attack on Rafah tent camp

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US-made munitions were used in a deadly Israeli strike on a camp for displaced Palestinians in Rafah in south of the Gaza Strip, a CNN analysis of video from the scene and a review by explosive weapons experts found.
Americas

Another senior US State Department official resigns over Gaza war

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A career State Department official involved in the Joe Biden administration’s contentious debates over Israel’s conduct in Gaza resigned this week, citing disagreements with a recently published U.S. government report claiming that Tel Aviv was not impeding humanitarian assistance to the besieged strip, two officials told The Washington Post.
Americas

US signals Rafah strike doesn’t cross ‘red line’

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The White House has indicated an Israeli attack that killed dozens of Palestinians in Rafah in the Gaza Strip did not cross a “red line” that would lead to a change in U.S. policy.
Americas

Rights groups urge Biden to halt Israel arms transfers after ICJ ruling

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Rights groups have renewed calls for US President Joe Biden to halt weapons transfers to Israel, after the United Nations’ top court ordered Tel Aviv to immediately halt its ground offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah and allow aid into the area.
Middle East

US preparing for ‘prominent’ role in post-war Gaza: Report

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The United States wants a “prominent” role in the Gaza Strip after Israel’s military operation in the Palestinian enclave ends, Politico has reported. Washington expects a joint Palestinian-Arab force of several thousand troops to take charge of security in the blockaded territory after the current conflict.
Middle East

Rights organizations call on Biden to respect ICC independence

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A total of 121 human rights and civil society groups have urged US President Joe Biden to respect and support the independence of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and to reject sanctions threatened against the court’s officials.
Europe

Russia president lays groundwork for confiscation of US assets

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The property of US-linked entities will be held liable for any confiscation of Russian assets by the US government, according to a decree signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday.
Americas

US says concerned by Israel’s growing diplomatic isolation

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A top White House aide has acknowledged concern about Israel’s potentially growing diplomatic isolation amid its latest spat with several European countries after they moved to recognize a Palestinian state.
Americas

US lawmakers urge Biden admin. to allow Ukraine to use American weapons inside Russia

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A bipartisan group of US lawmakers have sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin demanding that he allow Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range weapons to carry out strikes inside Russian territory.
Americas

Republican bill aims to give Americans serving in Israeli military same benefits as US soldiers

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Two Republican congressmen introduced a bill that would provide the same employment and economic protections to Americans serving in the Israeli military as US citizens who get deployed to serve in the US military.
Americas

Biden’s approval over Gaza war gets lowest mark yet in new poll

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The approval rating for US President Joe Biden’s handling of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip has dropped to its lowest point in a new survey, as the fighting continues in the besieged enclave.
Americas

US offers condolences to Iran over President Raisi’s demise

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The United States has expressed condolences over the death of President Ebrahim Raisi and his accompanying delegation in a helicopter crash in a mountainous area of Iran's northwest.
Americas

US lashes out after Israeli officials targeted with arrest warrants

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US President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken went on the offensive Monday after the International Criminal Court (ICC) filed arrest warrants against two top Israeli leaders over the war in the Gaza Strip which has so far killed more than 35,500 Palestinians.
Americas

US claims there is no genocide in Gaza

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US President Joe Biden has dismissed arguments that Israel’s military operation in the Gaza Strip can be described as genocide, reiterating Washington’s support for Tel Aviv as he hosted an event for Jewish American Heritage month at the White House.
Americas

Latin American leaders offer condolences over tragic death of Iran’s president

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Leaders across Latin America have expressed condolences over the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
Middle East

Biden says Gaza war is ‘a humanitarian crisis’, calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’

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US President Joe Biden has urged an "immediate ceasefire" in Gaza while delivering the commencement address at Morehouse College, a historically Black, male-only institution in Atlanta. The US remains Israel's number one supporter worldwide in its months-long slaughter against Gaza which has killed around 35,500 Palestinians so far.
Middle East

Hamas: US floating pier for Gaza aid publicity stunt

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The Palestinian group Hamas has rejected Washington's establishment of a temporary floating pier designed to increase the amount of aid getting into the besieged Gaza Strip as a publicity stunt “to beautify its ugly face".
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