The US has started training Ukrainian pilots in Arizona on how to fly F-16 fighter jets this week, marking another step toward arming Kyiv with US-made warplanes. An Air Force spokesperson told Air & Space Forces Magazine that a "small number" of Ukrainian...
The Gaza-based Palestinian Health Ministry released the names of thousands of Palestinians killed during Israel's onslaught since October 7 after President Biden questioned the death toll. According to the Health Ministry, at least 7,028 Palestinians have been killed,...
A group of Republican senators have introduced a bill that would give Israel $14.3 billion in additional military aid to support its onslaught on Gaza, separating the funds from the $105 billion request from President Biden that includes funding for Ukraine, Taiwan,...
The Senate on Thursday rejected a bill that would have directed President Biden to withdraw all US troops from Niger, where a military government has been in power since a July 26 coup that removed former President Mohamed Bazoum. The bill failed overwhelmingly in a...
The Biden administration on Thursday announced a new weapons package for Ukraine worth $150 million that includes ammunition for HIMARS rockets, air defenses, artillery rounds, and other equipment. The weapons are being provided under the Presidential Drawdown...
The Israeli military said Thursday that Israeli tanks and troops briefly entered the Gaza Strip overnight in a limited raid to "prepare the battlefield" as Israel is expected to launch a full-scale invasion soon. The military said the raiding force engaged with Hamas...
President Biden on Wednesday accused Palestinians in Gaza of lying about the civilian casualty rate when confronted about the massive number of child casualties in Israel's bombardment. According to the latest numbers from Gaza's Health Ministry, over 6,500...
The House on Wednesday approved a resolution that expressed strong support for Israel, the first bill brought to the floor after Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) was elected as the chamber's new speaker. The resolution passed in a vote of 412-10 and says that the US "stands"...
Russia is set to revoke its ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), a treaty that prohibits all nuclear weapons tests and explosions, which the US has never ratified. Russia's upper house of parliament, the Federation Council, approved a bill...
The international charity group Oxfam has said Israel is using starvation as a "weapon of war" against Palestinian civilians living in Gaza, as barely any food is being delivered to the besieged enclave. Gaza has been under blockade since 2007, and Israel imposed a...
