White House national economic council director Brian Deese told reporters Friday, “Now’s not the time to wait and see, now’s the time to act,” ahead of President Biden’s signing of two executive orders to speed the delivery of coronavirus stimulus checks and food aid.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and ex-defense minister Yoav Gallant over alleged war crimes in Gaza. The charges include starvation as a warfare tactic and targeting civilians. US leaders, including Senator Tom Cotton, have denounced the court, invoking the Hague Invasion Act to threaten action against the ICC. While the Biden administration and bipartisan figures criticized the warrants, ICC member states like the UK and France sign
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Allegations by former Polish Deputy Minister Piotr Kulpa claim up to 50% of U.S. aid to Ukraine has been embezzled. Kulpa links misappropriation of funds to corrupt Ukrainian officials and U.S. political networks. Reports and experts highlight systemic corruption in Ukraine, further complicating governance and international support. Calls for transparent mechanisms to track aid are increasing as the Biden administration faces scrutiny.
#UkraineAid #CorruptionClaims #USPolitics #WarEconomy #Transparency #PentagonReport #Accountability #GlobalGovernance #ForeignAid #AuditDemand #InternationalNews #Oneindia #OneindiaNews
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The U.S. Pentagon and President Biden have strongly condemned the International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The ICC's charges against the Israeli leaders, including crimes against humanity and war crimes, have sparked a wave of criticism from Israel and the U.S., with both sides rejecting the court's jurisdiction. The ICC's move follows Senate threats of sanctions against the court, adding further diplomatic tension.
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The Biden administration has announced plans to forgive $4.7 billion in loans provided to Ukraine as part of a broader aid package. This move, aimed at supporting Ukraine's financial stability amid the ongoing war with Russia, has sparked debate in the U.S. Congress. While some lawmakers, including Senator Rand Paul, argue against the plan, it aligns with U.S. national interests and NATO's goals. The decision reflects the U.S.'s continued support for Ukraine's economic recovery and defense efforts.
#UkraineAid #BidenAdministration #DebtRelief #UkraineCrisis #USPolitics #ForeignPolicy #DebtForgiveness #SupportForUkraine #InternationalRelation #InternationalNews #WorldWar3Starts #Oneindia #OneindiaNews
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Senate Democrats displayed growing internal division over US arms sales to Israel, with approximately one-third voting to block $1.097 billion in weapons transfers. Led by Bernie Sanders, these progressive Democrats highlighted humanitarian concerns in Gaza, challenging the Biden administration's stance. The votes revealed increasing tensions within the party regarding Israel's military campaign, though the resolutions were ultimately unsuccessful.
#IsraelHamaswar #IsraelGazawar #Democrats #BernieSanders #Biden #IsraelHamas #IsraelGazawar #gazawarlive #Warnews
Some hospitals in England were within "six or seven hours" of running out of personal protective equipment in the early stages of the COVID pandemic, a former.. Sky News
Eva Longoria has revealed that she and her family have moved out of the United States. In a new interview with publication Marie Claire, Longoria said of the U.S., "I had my whole adult life here. But even before [the pandemic], it was changing. The vibe was different. And then COVID happened, and it pushed it over the edge. Whether it's the homelessness or the taxes, not that I want to s*** on California — it just feels like this chapter in my life is done now."
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The Karnataka government has formed a special investigation team (SIT) to probe alleged financial irregularities during the previous BJP government's handling of.. IndiaTimes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to receive the Dominica Award of Honour, Dominica's highest civilian award. The award recognizes PM Modi's contributions to.. IndiaTimes
Russia deployed a new Oreshnik hypersonic missile against a Ukrainian military factory, with Putin claiming it was a response to Ukraine's Western-supplied weapons. China called for restraint and peaceful resolution, while Zelensky demanded strong global action. Putin warned of potential escalation but remained open to negotiations, and the White House reaffirmed continued support for Ukraine.
#XiJinping #AFP #Oreshnik #RussiaUkrainewar #Ukrainewar #Ukrainelive #Aegis #NATORussiaWar #NATOnews #Ukrainewarlive #Worldnews #Warnews #War
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US president-elect Donald Trump visited the White House on Wednesday for an Oval Office meeting with President Joe Biden, where both pledged to ensure a smooth transition of power.
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Brussels for urgent talks with EU and NATO officials on boosting support for Ukraine, amid concerns over potential policy shifts after Donald Trump returns to the White House.
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The Biden administration says it is taking creative steps to get broaderpublic support for its 1.9 trillion dollar Covid-19 rescue plan. That is asattempts to strike a deal with Republicans have led to..
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The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives will move next week on President Joe Biden's plan to deliver a fresh infusion of COVID-19 relief to Americans and businesses reeling from the pandemic, top..
In an effort to strengthen the delivery and distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine, a leading U.S. hospitality industry group has asked the Biden-Harris transition team to consider using hotels as..
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