Israeli forces conducted a raid against a Hamas compound in Gaza on Tuesday, uncovering a tunnel and a significant cache of weapons and explosives. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released…
Economy
Anti-Israel agitators interrupt Blinken Senate testimony, hauled out by Capitol police
At least four anti-Israel agitators were hauled out of a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing by Capitol police while Secretary of State Antony Blinken testified about his department’s budget on…
Critics slam UN after it lowers flag to half-staff in honor of ‘mass murderer’ Iranian president
The United Nations flag was lowered to half-staff Tuesday in honor of the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash Monday. Raisi, nicknamed the ‘Butcher of…
US allies France, Belgium defend ICC prosecutor’s request for Israeli arrest warrants
France, Belgium and other European allies are expressing support for the International Criminal Court amid ongoing demands from the U.S. to drop accusations of war crimes against Israel. Protestations from…
‘A new low’: Biden admin eviscerated for response to ‘Butcher of Tehran’ Raisi’s death
Top House Republicans are coming down hard on the Biden administration for expressing condolences for the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, whose ruthless ways earned him the nickname ‘Butcher…
China sanctions former Republican Rep Mike Gallagher after Taiwan president’s inauguration
The Chinese foreign ministry announced sanctions against former Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., on Tuesday, the day after Taiwan inaugurated a new president. The former U.S. lawmaker, whose early departure from…
Syrian first lady Asma al-Assad diagnosed with leukemia, president’s office says
The first lady of Syria, Asma al-Assad, has been diagnosed with leukemia, according to the nation’s top officials. Asma al-Assad, wife of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, has been forced to…
First, some reminders. Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has invaded Ukraine twice: When former President Obama was president and again when Joe Biden was president. President Obama precipitously withdrew American forces…
State Dept denies Iran’s rare request for US assistance after deadly helicopter crash: ‘Logistical reasons’
The United States ultimately denied Iran’s rare request for American assistance following the deadly helicopter crash that killed Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian. At a press…
Joe Biden is running out of excuses. While many Democrats have urged him to end his re-election bid, including friendly columnists like the New York Times’ Ezra Klein and Washington…