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Joe Biden Abruptly Halts Speech Due to 'Urgent Military Issue', Rushes to Situation Room

President Biden abruptly halts press conference to address a critical situation in the Situation Room, coinciding with reports of attacks on U.S. military bases in Syria and Iraq by Iran-backed proxies.

Oct 25, 2023

By Anshul Panda

'Biden Has Blood On His Hands': Blames US Senator Tim Scott Over Hamas Attack On Israel

U.S. Senator Tim Scott's controversial claim that President Joe Biden bears responsibility for Hamas attacks on Israel and has "blood on his hands" has caused outrage. However, the accusation has been widely debunked. Scott's presidential campaign is polling at just 2.4%, and his remarks have drawn sharp criticism from various quarters.

Oct 24, 2023

By Anshul Panda

Israel-Hamas Conflict Escalates: Death Toll Crosses 6,000

As the Israel-Hamas conflict continued for a 17th consecutive day on Monday, the death toll on the two sides has increased to more than 6,000, with tens of thousands others injured or forced to displace from their homes as a result of the raging violence.

Oct 23, 2023

By IBT News Desk

US Conducts Nuke Test In Nevada After Russia Revoked Ban on Atomic Weapon Testing

In response to Russia's lifting of a nuclear test ban, the U.S. conducted a high-explosive experiment in Nevada. The experiment aims to enhance the detection of atomic blasts globally. Tensions rise as both nations navigate the implications of nuclear testing and disarmament agreements.

Oct 21, 2023

By Anshul Panda

500 Killed In Gaza hospital Attack; Israel Denies, Biden Furious

The hospital is funded by the Anglican Church, and Richard Sewell, Dean of St George's College – one of the church's top figures in Jerusalem – said that it took "a direct hit from an Israeli missile", the BBC said.

Oct 18, 2023

By IBT News Desk

Israel - Hamas Conflict: Trump Vows To Reinstate Travel Ban on Muslim Nations, If Elected

Trump vowed to reinstate and expand a travel ban on people from predominantly Muslim nations if he is elected to the White House again in 2024.

Oct 17, 2023

By IBT News Desk

US Senator Bob Menedez Faces New Charges of Conspiring as Foreign Agent

Senator Bob Menendez faces a new charge, as photos and allegations reveal his alleged dealings with Egyptian officials. The new evidence complicates an existing bribery and corruption case. Menendez remains steadfast in denying wrongdoing and is under growing pressure to resign.

Oct 13, 2023

By Anshul Panda

Israel asks all civilians to leave Gaza City amid fears of more attacks

Israel's military on Friday called for all civilians of Gaza City, more than 1 million people, to relocate south within 24 hours

Oct 13, 2023

By IBT News Desk

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Hamas' rocket attack leaves 200 killed in Israel, Netanyahu vows retaliation as death toll mounts

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to retaliate firmly against the rocket and infiltrating attack by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), which has killed at least 200 Israelis and left over 1,400 wounded.

Oct 8, 2023

By IBT News Desk

Former Russian State TV Journalist Sentenced to 8.5 Years in Prison for Criticising Putin's Invasion of Ukraine

Marina Ovsyannikova was charged with spreading false information about the Russian army.

Oct 5, 2023

By Manthan C.

Historic First: US Speaker Kevin McCarthy Removed From Office After 210-216 Trust Vote

Kevin McCarthy, the Republican Speaker of the US House of Representatives, was removed from office in a historic legislative vote for the first time in the history of the country.

Oct 4, 2023

By IBT News Desk

House of Reps Fails To Approve Stopgap Bill, US Govt Braces For Another Shutdown

The Republican-led US House of Representatives has failed to approve a one-month stopgap funding bill, as a federal government shutdown after Saturday midnight appears increasingly inevitable.

Sep 30, 2023

By IBTimes SG Desk

US releases new recommendations for colleges to promote diversity

The US Department of Education has released a new report that calls on states and higher education leaders to prioritise efforts that advance diversity on college campuses.

Sep 29, 2023

By IBTimes SG Desk

Target MAGA? Something dangerous happening in America now, says Biden

In a stark warning about the ongoing existential threats to US democracy, President Joe Biden said "there's something dangerous happening in America now".

Sep 29, 2023

By IBTimes SG Desk

China Urges Deeper Trade Ties with Russia Despite Western Rebuke

With the war in Ukraine well in its second year and Russia under Western sanctions, Moscow has leaned on its ally Beijing for economic support, feeding on Chinese demand for oil and gas as well as grain.

Sep 20, 2023

By Reuters

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