News for US US: Relations with Afghan government depend on Taliban's actionsState Department says US will only recognize a Taliban government if it respects the rights of women and shuns movements such as Al-Qaeda. North Korea: South Korea and US risking 'huge security crisis'North Korea issues another warning to South Korea and the United States amid their joint military drills. US to require foreign travelers to be vaccinatedBiden administration developing plan that would require most international travelers entering the US to be fully vaccinated.US condemns rocket attacks from Lebanon on IsraelState Department spokesman says Washington will remain engaged with Israeli and Lebanese partners to de-escalate the situation. Fauci: I don't think we're going to see lockdownsTop US expert on infectious diseases rules out a return to lockdowns, despite the rise in number of coronavirus cases. Erdan congratulates Biden's anti-Semitism envoyAmbassador Gilad Erdan congratulates Deborah Lipstadt who was nominated to be the State Department’s anti-Semitism envoy. US position on Western Sahara remains unchanged under BidenTrump agreed to recognize Morocco’s sovereignty over the Western Sahara as part of the deal in which Morocco normalized ties with Israel. US ramping up pressure on Poland over restitution lawUS special envoy for Holocaust issues says Polish legislation "would cause irreparable harm to both Jews and non-Jews". US to purchase 200 million more Pfizer dosesThe doses are expected to be delivered from October 2021 through April 2022. Chair of Trump's inaugural committee released on bailTom Barrack faces charges he secretly worked as an agent for the United Arab Emirates to influence Trump´s foreign policy. Former Trump adviser charged with illegal foreign lobbyingTom Barrack, former adviser to Donald Trump, charged with illegal foreign lobbying on behalf of the United Arab Emirates. US drone strikes truck belonging to pro-Iran militia in SyriaUS drone attack targets truck for an Iran-backed militia in eastern Syria, officials in the militia claim. US provides $135 million to UNRWAThe move follows an agreement in which UNRWA condemns anti-Israel hatred. US Assistant Sec. of State arrives in Israel for a visitTrip to include Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Ramallah, and Bethlehem, as well as follow-up on US Sec. of State Blinken's visit, US Embassy says. MK Mansour Abbas to be invited to WashingtonMembers of Congress who met with Ra'am chairman were positively impressed by him and sought to invite him for talks in Washington. Pentagon concerned over attacks in Iraq and SyriaPentagon says it is deeply concerned about attacks on US personnel in Iraq and Syria in recent days. Poll: Nearly half of Republicans don't plan to vaccinate against coronavirusNew poll shows Americans' decision to vaccinate splits largely along party lines. Shells fired at US base in eastern SyriaPro-Iranian militias fire shells at US base in eastern Syria following US air strikes against pro-Iran targets in Syria and Iraq. US, France: Time running out to revive Iran nuclear dealBlinken: There will come a point where it will be very hard to return back to the standards set by the JCPOA.US won't meet its COVID vaccine goal by July 4White House COVID coordinator concedes government won't meet its goal of administering vaccines to 70 percent of adults by July 4. President and Chief of Staff to visit USAAt the invitation of President Joe Biden, Israeli President Rivlin will visit the United States for a farewell address. US COVID-19 death toll surpasses 600,000The rate of severe illness and death has fallen dramatically, but hundreds of people are still dying daily. West won't push for anti-Iran resolution at IAEA board meetingBritain, France, Germany, US will not push for resolution against Iran despite its failure to explain uranium traces found at three sites. Live: Coast to coast pro-Israel ralliesIAC and other Jewish and pro-Israel organizations are holding protests in wake of Antisemitic attacks and in support of Israel. Watch. Fighting for Israel in CongressWith Guardian of the Walls at an end, some USA lawmakers are fighting to protect Israel from criticism for the operation. Israeli ambassador hits back at anti-SemitismIsraeli Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan talks about the outcome of Guardian of the Walls and the rising anti-Semitism in the United States. US evacuates personnel from Israel as IDF eyes ground operationIDF preparing for possible ground operation, army official says, as US airlifts military and civilian personnel out of Israel US begins withdrawal from AfghanistanThe first phases of the US's long-awaited exit strategy are underway. US jobless claims fall to lowest since start of pandemicWith decrease in those seeking unemployment benefits, the job market appears to be making encouraging gains. Former US Vice President Walter Mondale dies at 93Mondale served as Vice President under Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1981. 96-year-old Sarah Frankfurter Holocaust survivor passes awayChana suffered through the Holocaust before making her way to the United States after the war and marrying a fellow survivor. Report: US prevented top Nazi official from being extraditedTop Nazi official who spied for US was allowed to avoid trial until his death in 1975. US lifts sanctions on ICC Chief ProsecutorSecretary of State Blinken says US lifting sanctions imposed by Trump on ICC Chief Prosecutor and another official. US Strategic Command sends out gibberish tweet thanks to toddlerInternet in uproar after Stratcom, responsible for US nuclear forces, sends out random gibberish message on Twitter. US surpasses 30 million cases of COVID-19New cases per day have decreased from their peak in January, but positivity totals remain high. Time for cautious optimistic? US sees travel surge, as 1.5 million pass through airportsFor the first time since the pandemic began over a year ago, 1.5 million travellers entered the United States on Sunday. US to sanction Russia and Iran over election meddlingUS intelligence community report finds Russian government meddled in 2020 election. 'There is problem of domestic terrorism across the US'Two months after Capitol riot, what's happening with extremist groups? The Lebanonization of AmericaComparing trends in the USA to the story of Lebanon may serve to show Americans the cost of not correcting their country’s course.Op-ed. Satellite footage shows aftermath of US strikes in SyriaImage published by space technology company shows buildings destroyed by US air strikes targeting pro-Iranian militias in Syria. US attacks Iranian-backed militia in SyriaAt least 17 members of pro-Iranian militia in Syria killed in US air strike which comes in retaliation for rocket attack in Iraq. Report: Israeli and Saudi officials discussed Biden policy on IranSaudi Arabia, like Israel, is troubled by the Biden Administration's position on the Iran nuclear deal. PA tried to deceive the Biden administrationSenior Hamas official says PA document sent to Biden which says Hamas supports a two-state solution is inaccurate. US coronavirus death toll tops 500,000According to NBC News tally, 500,001 people had died of COVID-19 as of Sunday afternoon. Former senior IDF commanders salute former US ambassadorFormer Ambassador David Friedman gave a parting address to recap his time in Israel and the accomplishments between Israel and the USA. US concerned about ICC ruling on IsraelState Department spokesman says US is concerned about the ICC taking steps against Israeli personnel as part of potential war crimes probe. US tops 26 million cases of COVID-19As of Saturday afternoon, there were 26,012,880 confirmed cases with 438,239 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University. US tops 25 million cases of COVID-19The US has recorded more than 25 million cases of COVID-19 and just under 417,000 deaths, according to NBC News data.US coronavirus death toll passes 400,000The milestone comes just over a month after the US surpassed 300,000 confirmed COVID-19 deaths. French FM: US and Iran must return to nuclear dealFrench Foreign Minister: Iran is in the process of acquiring nuclear weapons, time to bring Iran and the US back into 2015 deal. Dani Dayan: Trump was a political miracle for Israel but a car wreck for the USFormer Consul General of Israel in New York pessimistic about the prospects of calming down political extremism in the United States. Man interrupts Israeli reporter’s broadcast during Capitol riot with anti-Semitic slursLive broadcast by Israeli journalist from US Capitol chaos interrupted by an agitator who used anti-Semitic slurs. Kenyan charged with plotting 9/11-style attack in the USUS federal authorities charge 30-year-old with trying to stage 9/11-style attack on behalf of Al-Shabaab. US confirms 'significant and ongoing' cyberattackUS government says a "significant" cyberattack affected its networks. A Cyber Unified Coordination Group will coordinate the US response. US surpasses 300,000 COVID-19 deathsOver the last two weeks, Johns Hopkins University has often registered more than 2,500 deaths a day. F-35 deal with Emirates underwayUS Senate rejects two proposals to prevent sale of F-35 planes to UAE. US tops 14 million coronavirus casesAccording to Johns Hopkins University, the US has had a total of 14,102,562 coronavirus infections with at least 275,729 deaths. |
