Innovation, arms and manpower: Russia’s incoming defense minister signals priorities In this pool photograph distributed by Russian state owned Sputnik agency Russian Minister of Agriculture Dmitry Patrushev (L) and First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Andrei Belousov () talks before the inauguration ceremony of Russian President in the …
Israel is determined to launch a ground offensive against Hamas in Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost town, a plan that has raised global alarm because of the potential for harm to more than a million Palestinian civilians sheltering there — in addition to the risk of harming Israeli hostages who could be …
Representative Nancy Pelosi, former House speaker and a key ally of Joe Biden, signed a letter on Friday from dozens of congressional Democrats to the president and Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging a halt to weapons transfers to Israel. Support from Pelosi, a veteran member of Biden’s Democratic Party, …
The United States circulated a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for an “immediate ceasefire linked to the release of hostages” in Gaza, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said. “Well, in fact, we actually have a resolution that we put forward right now that’s before the United Nations Security …
North Korea fired short-range ballistic missiles towards its eastern waters as United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepared to open a democracy summit in neighbouring South Korea, officials have said. “North Korea fired an unspecified ballistic missile toward the East Sea,” the US Joint Chiefs of Staff said on …
