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www.npr.org
2 weeks ago
US news

U.S. paused bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah, official says

The U.S. paused a shipment of bombs to Israel due to concerns about potential full-scale assault on Gaza, highlighting growing tensions between the U.S. and Israel. [ more ]
Truthout
2 days ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Continues to Provide Israel Billions for War Crimes

The United States provides substantial military aid to Israel despite violations of laws prohibiting support for countries engaged in human rights violations. [ more ]
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#israel
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden backstabs Israel on military aid: Letters to the Editor - May 10, 2024

President Biden withholding military aid to Israel to halt IDF from entering Rafah is criticized. [ more ]
time.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Said Rafah Was a Red Line.' Now What?

President Biden put conditions on military aid to Israel for the first time amid concerns over invading Rafah in Gaza. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Bravo to Lindsey Graham, Donald Trump and other pols calling out Biden's betrayal of Israel

Sen. Lindsey Graham leads GOP senators in demanding Biden fulfill Israel's military-aid requests, challenging Democrats' stance on Israel. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 week ago
US news

In Knesset speech, GOP's Elise Stefanik calls for unrestricted U.S. war aid to Israel

Republican Rep. Stefanik calls for full military aid to Israel without conditions amid Gaza conflict. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
World news

Middle East Crisis: U.S. Criticizes Israel for Failure to Protect Civilians in the Gaza Conflict

The Biden administration has not found specific instances justifying withholding military aid to Israel despite concerns about civilian casualties in Gaza. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

NYC Dems' silence on Biden's betrayal of Israel is pathetic

President Biden linked military aid to Israel with conditions for the first time since October war. [ more ]
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#international-relations
www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
Europe news

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 805

The war in Ukraine continues with Russia launching significant attacks, causing injuries and power cuts. International assistance is provided to Ukraine for military aid. [ more ]
euronews
3 weeks ago
Europe news

Can Franco-German relations be rekindled over the Ukraine war?

France and Germany have different approaches to military aid to Ukraine, causing tension and lack of unity. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
13 hours ago
Europe news

EU pushing to boost military aid to Ukraine

Some EU states are working to increase military support to Ukraine despite opposition from countries like Hungary. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 weeks ago
Europe news

U.K. lifts restrictions on Ukraine's use of weapons against Russia

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron promised Ukraine military aid worth $3 billion, allowing strikes on Russian territory if needed. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
Germany news

Watch live as Rishi Sunak meets German chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin

The UK and Germany will jointly develop artillery systems, signaling a new chapter in their partnership. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Europe news

Ukraine updates: UK pledges largest military aid to Kyiv DW 04/23/2024

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a record UK military aid package for Ukraine, including 580 million in new supplies and a commitment to raise defense spending by 2030. [ more ]
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www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
Europe news

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 807

Ukrainian forces retaliate against Russian assaults with reinforcements and counterstrikes [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Europe news

Ukraine war briefing: Focus swings to Kharkiv as Russia mounts assaults

Russian forces launched an armoured attack near Kharkiv, prompting fierce battles with Ukrainian troops and civilians being evacuated. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
Europe news

US are risking Western security holding up military aid to Kyiv and warned, should Russia win 'we all lose'

Russia winning the war in Ukraine would be detrimental to all
Failure to support Ukraine now would have greater costs than repelling Putin [ more ]
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#ukraine
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
2 weeks ago
Europe news

U.S. Announces New $400 Million Package Of Weapons For Ukraine

The United States announced $400 million military aid package for Ukraine amidst Russian troop advances. [ more ]
time.com
13 hours ago
Europe news

Belgium Commits $1 Billion to Ukraine Amid Zelensky's Whirlwind European Tour

European countries commit military aid to Ukraine for defense against Russia [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 day ago
Europe news

Ukraine's Zelenskyy gets more air defense missiles from Spain to fight deadly Russian glide bombs

Ukraine seeks more air defense systems from allies to counter Russian glide bombs. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Europe news

Ukraine war briefing: Poland to restrict Russian diplomats' movements

Poland announced restrictions on Russian diplomats' movements, prompting Russian retaliation. Poland also plans to purchase missiles from the US to counter potential Russian threats. [ more ]
www.thelocal.es
1 day ago
Europe news

Spain pledges 1 billion in military aid to Ukraine as Zelensky visits

Spain strengthens security ties with Ukraine through provision of Patriot missiles and Leopard tanks. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
Europe news

Advancing Russian Troops Threaten to Reverse Some of Ukraine's Hard-Won Gains

Russian troops are advancing and seizing land from Ukraine, reversing previous Ukrainian gains and potentially impacting morale. [ more ]
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New York Post
1 day ago
Europe news

Ukraine is running out of time as Biden dithers

Ukrainians are immensely thankful for US assistance in repelling Russia's aggression.
Timely aid delivery crucial for Ukraine's defense against Russia.
American weaponry in Ukrainian hands proves formidable against Russian forces. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 day ago
Europe news

Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy on first official visit to Spain DW 05/27/2024

President Zelenskyy of Ukraine will visit Spain for talks with Prime Minister Sanchez, including a lunch with the royal family, amid heavy fighting in eastern Ukraine. [ more ]
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www.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Europe news

Russia opens new front in northeast Ukraine

Russian troops intensify ground offensive in northeast Ukraine, capturing significant territory around Vovchansk. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Europe news

Russian troops seize two villages near Avdiivka in Ukraine

Russian forces advance near Avdiivka, seizing villages but situation not yet critical. [ more ]
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#russian-aggression
ABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago
Europe news

Blinken says US arms will make a difference as Ukraine reels from new Russian offensive

U.S. Secretary of State emphasized the impact of military aid on Ukraine's battlefield. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Europe news

The west defends Israel's skies. Not doing the same for Ukraine is a deadly mistake | Nathalie Tocci

Effective air defense systems and international support are critical for countering attacks like the one Israel faced from Iran, contrasting sharply with the lack of such support for Ukraine against Russia. [ more ]
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#us-ukraine-relations
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
Europe news

Blinken visits Ukraine to push U.S. support as Russia pummels Kharkiv

Secretary Blinken visited Ukraine to demonstrate continued US support post- $61 billion aid approval, amid challenges to stabilize Ukraine's front lines against Russia. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 week ago
Europe news

Blinken announces $2 billion aid package for Ukraine as Russians advance

The Biden administration plans to send $2 billion in military aid to Ukraine, showcasing support amidst Russian advances. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Europe news

West must boost defence as era of peace in Europe is over, says Ukrainian foreign minister

Ukraine's foreign minister praises US military aid but cautions it won't immediately change the tide on the battlefield. [ more ]
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euronews
2 weeks ago
Europe news

POLAND: EUROPE'S DEFENCE SENTINEL?

Europe is reevaluating defense readiness due to Ukraine war and US NATO funding uncertainty. [ more ]
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Harvard Gazette
2 weeks ago
Europe news

Should NATO step up role in Russia-Ukraine war? - Harvard Gazette

National security analysts discussing the stakes of the Ukraine conflict ahead of the NATO Summit in July. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago
Europe news

Russia seizes more ground in Ukraine's east as Kyiv's forces await supplies

Frantic increase in weapons pledges by European allies as Russian forces advance in Ukraine, even as US military aid faces delays. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 month ago
World news

Blinken to warn China against helping Russia develop its military industry

Secretary Antony Blinken warns China against supporting Russia in the Ukraine conflict and its military industry. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Europe news

G7 updates: Ministers pledge to boost Ukraine's air defenses DW 04/19/2024

G7 foreign ministers discussed further sanctions on Iran following an attack on Israeli territory and emphasized support for Ukraine's air defense needs. [ more ]
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ABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago
Education

University protests are 'biggest student movement of 21st Century,' professor says

Student protests over Israel-Hamas war at US colleges are significant and reflect growing activism among students for more cautious US military aid.
Historically, the current student protests stand out for their peaceful nature compared to past demonstrations that involved more rule-breaking. [ more ]
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www.dw.com
1 month ago
World news

US aid for Taiwan 'will only increase tensions,' China says DW 04/24/2024

US lawmakers approved fresh assistance to Taiwan, enhancing its military capabilities amidst China's opposition. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Japanese leader asks US to overcome self-doubt' about global leadership

Japan's prime minister emphasized the importance of US global leadership and warned about the challenges from China.
Kishida expressed the necessity of US support to uphold the international order and cited examples like Ukraine and the Indo-Pacific region. [ more ]
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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
France politics

EU to send lethal military aid to Moldova

The EU plans to send lethal military aid to Moldova amid fears of spillover conflict from Transnistria.
European Peace Facility has provided financial support to Moldova for military capabilities and medical assistance. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Europe news

US Congress reconvenes as Ukraine aid remains stalled DW 04/09/2024

US Congress reconvenes with focus on $60B aid package for Ukraine
Republican internal opposition threatens approval of aid package [ more ]
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