The US House Republicans have picked Louisiana Representative Mike Johnson as their latest Speaker nominee, but he still lacked the 217 votes needed to secure the post which has been vacant since Kevin McCarthy’s historic ouster three weeks ago....
US President Joe Biden has honoured two Indian-American scientists -- Subra Suresh and Ashok Gadgil -- with National Medals for their pioneering contributions in the fields of science and technology innovation at a ceremony in White House....
A Palestinian spokesman has announced the "total collapse" of the health system in the Gaza Strip due to power outage and the exhaustion of fuel needed to operate generators in hospitals. ...
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called for a "complete ceasefire" in the Gaza Strip and the opening of permanent corridors for the delivery of humanitarian aid to people in the coastal enclave. ...
US House Majority Whip Tom Emmer has dropped his bid for House Speaker, just hours after being nominated by Republicans, becoming the third GOP nominee to withdraw from the race for speaker....
United Nations (UN) agencies have warned that civilians in the Gaza Strip were going through a catastrophic situation and called on all actors to provide sufficient humanitarian assistance to avert further deterioration. ...
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has assured a delegation of families of victims and kidnapped individuals that she is committed to the immediate release of the hostages from the custody of Hamas....
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, who is on a visit to the US, has cancelled his scheduled meeting with the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, alleging the latter's "support" for attacks by Hamas on October 7. ...
The Israel Defense Force (IDF) on Tuesday said that it has struck at least 400 terrorist targets in the last 24 hours....
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday said that his country would not stop attacking the targets in Gaza Strip until Hamas is completely destroyed....
