BankingUS postpones decision on aid to Israeli army battalion accused of abuses against PalestiniansApril 26, 2024100WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken has determined that an Israeli army battalion committed grave human-rights abuses against...
FinanceProtests at US campuses are pressing colleges to cut financial ties with IsraelApril 24, 202492Students at a growing number of U.S. colleges are gathering in protest encampments with a unified demand of their schools:...
FinanceIsrael-Hamas war: Russia, China veto US cease-fire resolutionMarch 22, 202489UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia and China on Friday vetoed a U.S.-sponsored United Nations resolution supporting “an immediate and sustained...
FundsChief of UN aid agency in Gaza calls EU funds ‘absolutely critical’ but the bloc wants an auditFebruary 12, 2024100BRUSSELS (AP) — The head of the U.N. agency that delivers most aid to people in Gaza expressed guarded optimism...
BankingUK’s David Cameron sanctions rights abusers in West BankFebruary 12, 2024124UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs David Cameron says he has imposed sanctions on individuals involved in human rights...
FundsAt least 5 US-funded projects in Gaza are destroyed, but most are sparedDecember 22, 2023150Less than a year before a Hamas attack out of Gaza sparked a war, one of the oldest and largest...
BankingBlinken will return to Israel and the West Bank to discuss further extensions of the Gaza cease-fireNovember 27, 202398U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will return this week to the Middle East to explore the possibility of further...
FundsEU chief discusses Gaza humanitarian crisis in Egypt – WorldNovember 18, 202355CAIRO: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday said she was opposed to the “forced... CAIRO: European Commission...
MoneyGaza conflict ‘taking away focus’ from Ukraine, Zelensky saysNovember 4, 202362President Volodymyr Zelensky denied on Saturday that Ukraine's war with Russia had reached a "stalemate", pushing back at suggestions Western...
BankingIsrael-Hamas war: Live updates and latest newsNovember 4, 202390Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected U.S. calls for a humanitarian pause in the Israel-Hamas war, telling U.S. Secretary...