The bipartisan border deal, negotiated by senators, now faces failure, providing President Joe Biden with political leverage against former President...

Blinken and Qatar PM continue to push for the release of hostages (Credits: The Times of Israel)

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Hamas Responds to Hostage Release Proposal Amidst Diplomatic Efforts

by Tarunjyot Kaur

February 8, 2024

Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, alongside US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, announced Hamas' response to...

Blinken continues to negotiate for the release of hostages and prolonged peace talks (Credits: The Times of Israel)

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Urges Humanitarian Pause in Israel

by Tarunjyot Kaur

February 8, 2024

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Wednesday for high-stakes meetings with top government officials, aiming to...

Houses are damaged following the attack by gunmen from the Palestinian military group Hamas from the Gaza Strip (Credit: Reuters)

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Israeli Military Initiates Probe Into October 7 Friendly Fire Deaths

by Srijita Saha

February 7, 2024

Israel has initiated an investigation into potential violations of the law by its forces during the Hamas attack on October...

A generator provides electricity to NYCHA building having no water and heat, following the Hurricane Sandy (Credit: Reuters)

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US Alleges: 70 New York Public Housing Employees Took Bribes

by Srijita Saha

February 7, 2024

On Tuesday, federal prosecutors charged 70 current and former employees of the New York City Housing Authority, the largest public...

Houthi's manage to hit a cargo ship in the Red Sea conflict (Credits: The Times of Israel)

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Cargo Ship in Red Sea Hit by Yemen’s Houthi Conflict

by Utsav Debnath

February 7, 2024

A cargo vessel traversing the Red Sea encountered minor damage when struck by a projectile near Yemen's Hodeidah, as confirmed...

Nayib Bukele wins the re-election despite delayed vote count issues (Credits: PBS)

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El Salvador President Bukele’s Dominant Re-election Raises Democratic Concerns

by Utsav Debnath

February 7, 2024

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele secures a remarkable reelection victory, garnering around 83% voter support, with his New Ideas party...

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador reveals new constituitional reforms in response to the opposition (Credits: Bloomberg)

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Mexico’s President Proposes Extensive Constitutional Overhaul in Election Lead-up

by Tanishq Pitts

February 7, 2024

In a pivotal address on Mexico's Constitution Day, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador proposed comprehensive constitutional reforms, encompassing the judiciary,...