Israel-Hamas war: what we know on day 38 Hundreds remain trapped in Gaza’s largest hospital as fighting rages outside; Joe Biden says he expects ‘less intrusive action’ The Guardian - AU · Nov 13, 2023
Israel-Hamas war: what we know on day 37 WHO says it has lost communication with staff in al-Shifa hospital in northern Gaza; Israeli PM Netanyahu rejects international calls for ceasefire The Guardian - US · Nov 12, 2023
Biden’s national security adviser responds to Israeli hospital attacks in Gaza Administration treads fine line on allegations of Israeli war crime violations The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2023
US in ‘ongoing negotiations’ for release of hostages held by Hamas, Sullivan says Nine Americans still missing as Hamas says it’s suspending negotiations amid Israel’s handling of besieged al-Shifa hospital in Gaza The Guardian - US · Nov 12, 2023
The 'money doctor' says America is turning European under Biden's industrial policy. 'The Biden agenda could be sporting a beret' "When France tells you that your industrial policy’s over the top, and worse than theirs, you know you’re in trouble," Steve Hanke tells Fortune. Fortune · Nov 11, 2023
Ukraine armoured infantry vehicles cross Dnipro River to fight Putin forces on its east bank, say military sources Some 300 Ukrainian troops are reported to have seized land on the east bank of the Dnipro River Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023
Hamas ‘preventing’ UK nationals from leaving Gaza, Biden security chief suggests Jake Sullivan said the Palestinian militant group that rules Gaza was ‘making demands’ before allowing foreign nationals to travel to Egypt. The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023
White House calls on Israel to protect civilians in Gaza as doctors told to 'evacuate hospital' Israeli authorities reportedly urged staff and patients to evacuate al-Quds hospital in Gaza strip Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2023
UAE calls emergency UN security council meeting to seek pause to Gaza fighting Arab representative on 15-strong council will seek binding resolution demanding Israel accept humanitarian pause The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2023
Palestinian civilians ‘didn’t deserve to die’ in Israeli strikes, US chief security adviser says Jake Sullivan’s comments are a marked softening of the Biden administration’s hardline support of Israel The Guardian - US · Oct 29, 2023
Joe Biden and Xi Jinping meeting a step closer, says US US president and senior aides meet with Wang Yi, the Chinese foreign minister, after which White House says it is ‘working towards’ top-level talks The Guardian - AU · Oct 28, 2023
Biden and Xi expected to meet next month after high-level US-China meetings Promises of a meeting between the two leaders follows a trip to Washington by Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Al Jazeera · Oct 28, 2023
Australia state visit to feature talk of submarines and tech partnerships — and a lavish dinner President Joe Biden is hosting Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for a state visit that's intended to deepen the partnership between the two allies The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023
Biden sends $106bn aid request to Congress for Israel, Ukraine and Gaza Move follows president’s prime-time address to nation but faces uncertain future with House of Representatives still paralysed The Guardian - US · Oct 20, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023 The White House details its $105 billion funding request for Israel, Ukraine, the border and more The White House has released the details of a $105 billion request for funding Israel, Ukraine, border security and humanitarian assistance and countering China
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023 The danger of leaving things be: how the world ‘failed miserably’ in the Middle East Amid Israel’s turn to the right and the resurgence of armed groups in the Palestinian territories, recent horrific events highlight the dangers of diplomatic inaction
Al Jazeera · Oct 16, 2023 Biden weighs Israel visit after Netanyahu extends invite amid Gaza war US president’s presence could be seen as a provocative move by Iran, or potentially viewed as tone-deaf by Arab nations.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 16, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war as it happened: Putin to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing in first visit outside former Soviet Union since March Russian president and his Chinese counterpart will hold talks in Putin’s furthest visit since international arrest warrant issued in March
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023 Palestinians scramble to find food, safety and water as Israeli ground invasion looms More than a million people have fled their homes in the besieged Gaza Strip in the past week as water supplies dwindle and hospitals warn they are on the verge of collapse, while the enclave’s population waits for an expected Israel invasion that seeks to eliminate Hamas’ leadership after its…
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 16, 2023 Gaza hospitals are overwhelmed with patients and desperately low on supplies as invasion looms U.S. warships assemble off the Gaza coast as Israeli troops prepared for an expected ground invasion to drive Hamas militants out of the region.
Al Jazeera · Oct 16, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 600 As the war enters its 600th day, these are the main developments.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 15, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 600 of the invasion Russia’s biggest offensive in months is failing, says Ukrainian commander; at least six people killed in Russian strikes
The Guardian - AU · Oct 15, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war as it happened: Russia striking Avdiivka ‘with everything they have’, says city official Volodymyr Zelenskiy praises troops for holding their positions in areas including Avdiivka, where fighting is ‘particularly hot’
The Guardian - US · Oct 15, 2023 White House seeks weapons package for Israel amid ‘real risk of escalation’ National security adviser says deployment of USS Eisenhower is to send message that ‘no group should seek to exploit the situation’
The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023 India and Canada held ‘secret meeting’ after eruption of diplomatic row – report ‘Back-channel meet’ may have been first instance of discussions since bitter diplomatic feud began