Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the Biden administration is deliberating on a substantial arms deal with Israel, surpassing $1 billion in value. As reported by The Wall Street Journal, this proposed agreement comes on the heels of Israel’s retaliatory strikes against Iran following a recent drone attack. The prospective deal, which awaits congressional…
The US Navy has revealed that it has expended nearly $1 billion in munitions over the past six months to counter escalating threats from Iran and the Houthis in the Middle East. The disclosure, made by Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro, highlights the significant financial and operational toll of US naval involvement in the region….
President Biden in a candid and exclusive interview with Scott Pelley on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” expressed his views on the recent events in the Middle East. The conversation touched upon the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with President Biden taking a stance that emphasizes a cautious approach towards Israel’s actions in Gaza. He stated that he believes that…
Nigerians rejoiced on May 16, 2024, as Emirates Airlines announced its return to the country starting October 1st. This development is seen as a significant step towards rejuvenating the aviation sector and the broader economy, which had been impacted by the airline’s departure. The hiatus, which began in 2022 due to repatriation issues, left a…
The President Biden has taken a firm stance against the Israel Security Assistance Support Act, a bill introduced by Republicans in both the Senate and House of Representatives. This legislation seeks to obligate the Biden administration to promptly deliver previously approved military weapons to Israel and withhold funds from key government entities until the halted…
Russia has launched a fierce new offensive along the northeastern border, capturing around 100 to 125 square kilometers (40 to 50 square miles) in the Kharkiv region, including at least seven villages, according to open-source monitoring analysts. While most of these villages were already depopulated, thousands of civilians in the area have fled the fighting.The…
In a recent interview with MSNBC, former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton heavily criticized the campus protests across the country regarding the Gaza war. She alleged that the students involved in these protests are being misinformed by propaganda on social media and from their professors. Hillary Clinton agreed with host Charles Joseph Scarborough, who…
Top Republican leaders, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Mike Johnson, have expressed alarm over reports that the Biden administration temporarily delayed the delivery of weapons shipments to Israel. In a rare joint letter to the President on Wednesday, they stated their concerns, saying, “This news flies in the face of assurances…
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has underscored the Biden administration’s stance on a potential defense pact with Saudi Arabia, stating that such an agreement hinges on the normalization of relations between the kingdom and Israel. Speaking to the Financial Times, Sullivan emphasized that the issues of a defense pact with Saudi Arabia and the…
In a press statement on Monday, the White House confirmed that the United States is formulating a “very consequential” response to the recent drone attack that claimed the lives of three American troops at a base in Jordan. President Joe Biden has squarely placed the blame on Iranian-backed militants for the assault. While the National…
