The State Department says Secretary of State Antony Blinken is returning to the Middle East on his seventh diplomatic mission to the region since the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza began more than six months ago
Read Also
- Argentines strike against spending cuts
- Kingston city council approves temporary funding for ICH, provincial funding uncertain
- City orders residents of Portage Avenue apartment block to vacate over unsafe conditions
- Nikki Haley is easing back into public life after dropping out of the Republican presidential race in early March, but has no immediate plans to endorse Trump.
- FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg faces hearings on Capitol Hill next week after a scathing report outlined sexual harassment and other misconduct at the regulator.
- More hospitals and surgery centers are demanding patients pay in advance, distressing patients who must come up with thousands of dollars while struggling with serious conditions.
- Trump's lawyer sought to portray porn star Stormy Daniels as a fabulist who speaks to ghosts and a hustler who had made millions off her years-old story of sex with the former president.
- The U.S. said it would soon begin using a pier to receive aid for the Gaza Strip but is struggling to set up distribution.
- Colleges including MIT, Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania are struggling to shut down pro-Palestinian encampments they say aren't permitted.
- Biden's threat to withhold some weapons deliveries to Israel set up a high-stakes showdown with Prime Minister Netanyahu and raised alarms in Israel about a rupture in relations with its most important international supporter.
Latest The Independent
- Trump turns to oil industry for $1bn towards campaign as they draft executive orders for him to sign
- Four flight attendants arrested for smuggling $8m in drug money from NYC to Caribbean
- Conservative plan calls for Trump to kill everyone on federal death row in second term
- Stormy Daniels’ tweets, Make America Horny Again, a failed mistrial bid: Takeaways from Trump trial day 14
- Dozens of women denounce alleged serial stalker Rebeca García, say authorities ignored it because ‘she’s a woman’
- Ex-White House ‘gatekeeper’ cries on stand as she testifies about Trump firing her
- Why are beauty queens relinquishing their crowns? All the allegations against Miss Universe leadership
- Police release bodycam footage in Air Force airman shooting after family claims cops failed to announce presence
- Two skiers killed and one rescued after Utah avalanche
- Three men stranded near Big C Rock in New York City rescued by police