Reuters and Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Reuters and Algemeiner Staff
Shutdown Imminent as House, Senate Hold Split Courses on US Government Funding
The U.S. government looked all but certain to enter a partial shutdown on Sunday as House Republicans and Senate Democrats held to starkly different courses...
Zelenskiy Visits Holocaust Memorial as Ukraine Marks Anniversary of Nazi Massacre of Jews
Ukraine marked Friday's 82nd anniversary of a mass killing, mainly of Jews, in Nazi-occupied Kyiv with an appeal not to forget an event that it...
US-Saudi Defense Pact Tied to Israel Deal, Palestinian Demands Put Aside
Saudi Arabia is determined to secure a military pact requiring the United States to defend the kingdom in return for opening ties with Israel and...
Suicide Blast in Southwest Pakistan Kills At Least 52 People
A suicide bombing in Pakistan killed at least 52 people and injured more than 50 on Friday at a religious gathering to mark the birthday...
Biden Administration to Take New Actions Against Antisemitism
The Biden administration will take a new step on Thursday aimed at countering discrimination based on shared ancestry, with plans by eight federal agencies to...
Rights Advocate Cardin Replaces Menendez as US Senate Foreign Relations Chair
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) will serve as chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, replacing Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ), who faces felony bribery charges,...
Menendez Indictment Prompts Calls in US Congress for Egypt Aid Rethink
Charges that Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) accepted bribes in exchange for wielding his influence to aid the Egyptian government prompted calls in the US Congress...
Canada Parliamentary Speaker to Quit After Publicly Praising Nazi
The speaker of Canada's House of Commons lower chamber on Tuesday said he would quit, a few days after he publicly praised a former Nazi...
Canada House Speaker Apologizes for Recognition of Veteran Who Fought for Nazis
The speaker of Canada's House of Commons on Sunday apologized for praising an individual at a parliamentary meeting who served in a Nazi unit during...
Turkey’s Erdogan Says Israeli PM Netanyahu May Visit in October or November
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may visit Turkey in October or November, adding that he would reciprocate the visit after,...
Saudi Arabia Says It Plans Tougher IAEA Checks on Its Nuclear Activities
Saudi Arabia said on Monday it has decided to end light-touch oversight of its nuclear activities by the UN atomic watchdog and switch to full-blown...
Israel Says US to Announce It Has Joined Visa Waiver Program, Biden Admin Cautions Process Still Not Complete
Israel's Foreign Ministry said on Monday it expects the United States to announce this week that it will be admitted to the Visa Waiver Program...
Saudi Delegation Expected to Visit West Bank
A Saudi delegation is due to visit Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah this week, a Palestinian official said, amid diplomatic efforts to secure an...
Iran’s Raisi Says Israeli ‘Normalization’ Deals Will Fail
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi said in a U.S. television interview on Sunday that U.S.-sponsored efforts to normalize Israeli relations with Gulf Arab states, including Saudi...
