LAS VEGAS (AP) — In a scathing critique, Nikki Haley denounced Donald Trump on Saturday for his admiration of foreign dictators, cautioning that his style of “chaos, vendettas and drama” poses a grave risk. Her criticisms of the former president were delivered during a meeting of influential Jewish Republicans, where both GOP presidential candidates and …
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza officially opened on Saturday to allow much-needed aid into the besieged Palestinian territory. This comes after Israel sealed off the border and launched airstrikes in response to Hamas’ violent activities two weeks ago. However, only 20 trucks were permitted to enter, which aid …
In the midst of dire events unfolding in Gaza and the ongoing war in Ukraine, there is a sense that destructive forces are gaining unstoppable momentum. However, it is important to remember that all is not lost as long as we refuse to accept the unacceptable. During a speech in Rome, President Michael D Higgins …
The Israeli military has renewed its call for civilians to evacuate northern Gaza in preparation for a ground invasion. With a population of over 1.1 million, the United Nations has warned that disregarding the evacuation order will lead to devastating consequences. Despite the order, medical workers attending to the injured have labeled it as impossible. …
At a packed meeting at U.N. headquarters in New York, Israel’s U.N. mission listened to emotional accounts from families of Israelis, Americans, and others believed to have been kidnapped by Hamas during the recent attack on Israel. “We have just experienced the darkest moment since the Holocaust,” exclaimed Israel’s U.N. Ambassador Gilad Erdan. He added, …
This area of conflict in the Middle East has been failed by both regional and global powers. The recent attacks by Hamas on southern Israel have been relentless and brutal. These actions do nothing to further the Palestinian cause and will likely hinder any progress towards a peaceful resolution. The international community has completely failed …
The “rules-based world order” is a set of norms and values that outline how the world should ideally function, rather than how it actually operates. This aspirational system originated in the aftermath of World War II and was codified in various documents like the United Nations Charter, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and the …
The Headline News: Increase in Company Failures and Economic Challenges The headlines have focused on the decline in corporation tax receipts, but an even more concerning issue is the recent survey results revealing a 33% increase in company failures in the nine months leading up to September, in comparison to the same period last year. …
From overtourism to a complete absence of tourism, many cities have now shifted their concerns from too few tourists to too many. This predicament can be attributed to various factors including the rise of budget airlines, short-term home rentals, and cruise ships. However, the influence of social media, online influencers, movies, and television shows cannot …
The weekend of September 30 marked a concerning shift in international support for Ukraine, not only in Washington, D.C., but also in two Eastern European countries that were once strong supporters. On that day, former U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached a last-minute budget deal to avoid a government shutdown that was conditional on eliminating …