US Politics

AOC faces backlash for crying, but not voting, over bill to fund Israel's Iron Dome

New York congresswoman took neutral stance during House bill that approved $1bn in new funding for Israel's missile defence system, sparking accusations of 'cowardice'

'We fell short,' Democrats mildly criticise decision to freeze some military aid to Egypt

'Terrorism' and 9/11: How imperialism justifies its endless wars of plunder

Joseph Massad

US spy chief says Yemen, Syria and Iraq pose greater terror threat than Afghanistan

Israel normalisation deals

UAE's al-Otaiba claims Israel normalisation deal 'salvaged two state solution'

Biden must repeal 2001 war authorisation act if he wants to end 'forever wars', experts say

Houthi attacks cast spotlight on US commitment to Riyadh's security

Lebanon economic crisis

Biden authorises nearly $50m in aid to Lebanon's cash-strapped army

Despite its Afghanistan exit, the US will continue to wage war on the Taliban

Jonathan Cook

America's exceptionalism will ultimately be its downfall

Marco Carnelos

Israeli officials cautioned Biden against criticising Egypt and Saudi Arabia: Report

UAE influence case against Trump adviser involves national security, say lawyers

'Bad idea': Israel's foreign minister slams US plan to reopen Palestinian consulate