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Biden and Netanyahu speak as Gallant warns of ‘deadly’ surprise attack on Iran

Leaders talk for first time in weeks as US administration seeks to weigh in on Israel’s plans

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2024

Middle East crisis: Al Jazeera accuses IDF of targeting journalists – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can read our latest report on the Israel-Gaza war here and all our Middle East coverage here.

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9, 2024

Biden urges Netanyahu to minimise civilian harm in Lebanon

US President Joe Biden urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to minimise harm to civilians in Lebanon, especially in the populated areas of Beirut, while reiterating support to target Iran-backed Lebanese Hezbollah militants, the White House said after their call. The plea came after Israel’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said…

France 24 · Oct 9, 2024

Republicans vexed as Senate challengers fall behind Trump in polls

GOP lawmakers had reportedly told donors weeks ago that Senate was all but guaranteed for them

The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2024

Trump Ally Rick Scott's Chances of Keeping His Florida Senate Seat Entering Final Month of Campaign

The incumbent's lead in the race has been shrinking throughout the campaign

Latin Times · Oct 2, 2024

Israel may target Iranian oil refineries in revenge strikes

Israeli officials reportedly considering ‘significant retaliation’ to Iranian attack within days

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2024

Harris is ‘underwater’ in critical swing state, Democratic rep warns

‘I’m not feeling my best right now about where we are on Kamala Harris,’ Democratic Michigan Senate challenger Elissa Slotkin says

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024

More Vance Than Anyone Could Ever Need

Plus: Long live Eric Adams, Electoral College bias, and more...

Reason · Sep 27, 2024

Dems Allocate Campaign Cash to Florida in Hopes of Unseating Republican Rick Scott

Senate Democrats vie to retain control of the chamber, moving their attention to Montana's race, to the one in Florida, where the gap has significantly narrowed

Latin Times · Sep 26, 2024

A History of Harris Positions on Sex Work

Harris' campaign hasn't said where she stands now. But she's historically taken a tough stance against prostitution and especially against men who pay for it.

Reason · Sep 25, 2024