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Biden tells Netanyahu US will not participate in counter-strike against Iran: President Joe Biden and senior members of his national security team ...
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Middle East latest: 'Situation still unfolding' after more than '99% of drones and missiles' fired by Iran on Israel were intercepted, IDF says
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Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from China store under pressure from Beijing: Internet regulator orders delisting of two Meta-owned apps over ‘national ...
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Quick Glance: Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads in China
- Apple removes Meta-owned apps under Chinese government pressure.
- Apps delisted due to 'national security concerns'.
- Chinese users now unable to download Western social media apps.
- Apple faces declining iPhone sales in China despite branding efforts.
Israel’s government passes law to temporarily shut down Al Jazeera: Israel’s legislature passed a law Monday paving the way to shut down the Qatar-based Al ...
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Quick Glance: Israel Plans Closure of Al Jazeera Following Legislation
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to shut down Al Jazeera's operations in Israel after parliament passed a law facilitating the closure.
- Netanyahu called Al Jazeera a "terror channel" that spreads incitement and threatened to strain relations with Qatar, the channel's owner.
- The relationship between Israel and Al Jazeera soured nearly two years ago when Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh was killed during an Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank.
- The law authorizes officials to close Al Jazeera after consultations and approval from legal and security officials, with any order being valid only through July 31 or the end of the Gaza conflict.
House passes TikTok bill that would lead to ban. Senate path unclear
: The House has passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app ...
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Quick Glance: TikTok Ban: Economic and Social Implications for Creators
- Creators in the U.S. express concern over a potential ban of TikTok, highlighting the impact it could have on their livelihoods.
- The app, a vital income source for many, has also served as a platform for dialogue and community building.
- Some view TikTok as an opportunity for marginalized groups, while others fear the dangerous precedent a ban could set.
- TikTok's influence extends beyond financial aspects, with significant social implications that many consider essential and invaluable.
A Vigilante Hacker Took Down North Korea’s Internet. Now He’s Taking Off His Mask
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Article 23: Hong Kong passes tough security law: Authorities say Article 23 is necessary for stability, but critics fear it will further erode civil liberties.
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Quick Glance: Australia and Britain Condemn China's Actions in Hong Kong and South China Sea
- Australia and Britain criticized China for its actions in Hong Kong and the South China Sea, as well as its support of Russia.
- In a statement following a meeting where London and Canberra deepened their security ties, the two countries expressed concerns about security and rights in Hong Kong, as well as human rights abuses in China.
- The ministers also strongly criticized Russia's invasion of Ukraine and called on China to play a role in ending the conflict.
- They also warned of the potentially severe consequences of an Israeli ground invasion of Rafah in the Gaza Strip.
White House says it is watching Iranian threat ‘very, very closely' and is in ‘constant communication' with Israel
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The House TikTok bill just passed. Now what?: Congress just figured out a way to accelerate a controversial bill that could lead to a ban on the popular app ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/20/tiktok-bill-passed-explainer-00153472
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
Passing the national security supplemental is about preventing war with China : This national security supplemental is not just about Ukraine, Taiwan or any one ...
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What the TikTok Bill Gets Wrong: Congress Should Regulate All Social Media Apps—Not Just Chinese Ones
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America’s Best Friend in Asia: The Case for Elevating the U.S. Alliance With Japan
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Paid articlePaid US restricts travel for personnel in Israel amid rising fears of Iran attack: The State Department has issued updated security warnings for U.S ...
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UAE gets fourth AEW&C aircraft from Saab: Saab, the renowned defense and security company, has announced the delivery of the fourth GlobalEye aircraft to the ...
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West Bank village counts losses after settler attack, and fears more: The Israeli settlers who rampaged through the West Bank village of al-Mughayyer on April 12 ...
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Quick Glance: Israeli Strikes on Rafah Kill 22, Mostly Children, as US Advances Aid Package
- Israeli strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight killed 22 people, including 18 children, as the US House of Representatives approved $13 billion in new Israeli military aid.
- However, fears of wider war breaking out in the Middle East have eased somewhat after Iran downplayed Israel’s reported retaliation over its unprecedented missile and drone attack on the country a week ago.
- Israel has carried out near-daily air raids on Rafah and vowed to expand its ground offensive against the Hamas militant group to the city on the border with Egypt despite calls for restraint, including from the US.
- Tensions have also spiked in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, with Israeli troops killing two Palestinians who attacked a checkpoint with a knife and a gun near the southern West Bank town of Hebron.
Hong Kong proposes life terms for treason and insurrection in new national security bill
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Here's what happened when India banned TikTok: The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the U.S., where a measure to outlaw the video-sharing ...
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Senate passes $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after rare all-night session
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Quick Glance: Biden Urges Vote on $95.3B Aid Package
- Biden calls on House GOP to vote on aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
- Package supports Ukraine and stands up against Putin.
- Senate passes bill with support from 22 Republicans and almost all Democrats.
EU conducts ‘dawn raid’ on Chinese security equipment supplier: Separate Brussels probe targets Chinese medical market amid growing trade tensions with Beijing
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McConnell: TikTok threatens security ‘on US soil’: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Monday endorsed an effort to require the Chinese company ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4582055-mcconnell-tiktok-threatens-security-on-us-soil/
Don't Let Warmongers Greenwash Their Ecocide This Earth Day: Destruction to the environment and acceleration of the climate crisis happen silently under the veil ...
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TikTok: US House panel approves bill that could ban or force sale of app: The proposed law would prohibit apps controlled by "foreign adversaries" ...
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Quick Glance: Could TikTok Face a Ban in the US?
- TikTok once again finds itself in a precarious position due to a legislative proposal.
- A bill unanimously approved by the House would ban TikTok if it doesn't sever ties with ByteDance, its parent company in Beijing.
- Concerns exist that TikTok could share data with the Chinese government, raising national security worries.
- A nationwide ban could impact small businesses, influencers, and users who utilize the platform for marketing purposes.
Speaker Johnson unveils plan for Ukraine, Israel at closed-door GOP meeting: Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has unveiled his plan to move foreign aid through the ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4595993-speaker-johnson-unveils-plan-for-ukraine-israel-at-closed-door-gop-meeting/
Shamima Begum loses bid to regain UK citizenship: Court of Appeal wholly rejects Ms Begum's arguments, meaning the 24-year-old must remain in Syria.
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What the US Congress passed to aid Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan: The U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed aid for Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific ...
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White House: Putin linking Ukraine to Moscow attack ‘nonsense,’ ‘propaganda’: The White House on Thursday offered a fiery refutation to Russian President ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4561602-white-house-putin-linking-ukraine-to-moscow-attack-nonsense-propaganda/
Johnson signals he won’t put Senate supplemental on the floor despite increased pressure
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Quick Glance: Focus on Support for Israel and Ukraine by Mike Johnson
- House Speaker Mike Johnson is heavily advocating for support for Israel and Ukraine while trying to push a national security package through the House.
- Johnson faces the challenge of juggling the Republican Party's divided support for Kyiv's defense while feeling the pressure to pass a comprehensive aid package for U.S. allies.
- In his quest to find ways to promote funding for Ukraine, Johnson is engaging in discussions with the White House and former president Donald Trump. The divisive dynamic within the party and the urgency of the situation in Ukraine present a significant challenge for Johnson.
- Johnson must craft a package that includes some policy wins for Republicans while also gaining Democratic approval. Despite concerns from some progressive Democrats regarding support for Israel, most Democratic lawmakers have rallied behind the Senate-passed package.
US and Japan plan biggest upgrade to security pact in over 60 years: Biden and Kishida to announce move to counter China at White House meeting next month
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Opinion | Moment of Truth on Ukraine and Israel: Both countries urgently need U.S. aid to defend themselves against brazen adversaries that seek their ...
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U.S. ‘should proudly join’ Israel if they go after Iran’s nuclear program: Former national security adviser John Bolton on Sunday called on the United States to ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4593328-u-s-should-proudly-join-israel-if-they-go-after-irans-nuclear-program/
US TikTok’s future in jeopardy as Biden signs ban bill: What’s next?: TikTok’s Chinese owner has nearly a year to divest or face ban as US lawmakers say the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/us-tiktoks-future-in-jeopardy-as-biden-signs-ban-bill-whats-next
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
Kirby: ‘We’re not looking for a wider war with Iran’: John Kirby, White House national security communications adviser, said the Biden administration is “not ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4593168-kirby-were-not-looking-for-a-wider-war-with-iran/
Philippines' Marcos boosts maritime security as China tension rises: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has ordered his government to strengthen its ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-marcos-boosts-maritime-security-china-tension-rises-2024-03-31/
Apple deletes WhatsApp, Threads from China app store on orders from Beijing: Apple has removed WhatAapp and Threads from its app store in China ...
cnn.com/2024/04/19/tech/china-apple-whatspp-threads-removal-hnk-intl/
Senate to work Super Bowl weekend after Paul vows to delay Ukraine funding: Senators are slated to work over Super Bowl weekend after Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4459094-senate-to-work-super-bowl-weekend-after-paul-vows-to-delay-ukraine-funding/
FBI warns about Iranian spy allegedly plotting to kill US officials: Majid Farahani is wanted for plotting revenge for the killing of Iranian general Qasem ...
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Bolton says Trump wants to be treated like North Korean leader: ‘Get ready’: Former national security adviser John Bolton tweeted on Tuesday that former ...
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Rising global threats force ‘epoch-making’ shift in world order: The return of great power competition across the globe is forcing countries to adapt ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4564367-rising-global-threats-shift-world-order/
Sunak condemns Iran’s ‘reckless attack’ on Israel in ‘strongest terms’: The Prime Minister said the UK will ‘continue to stand up for Israel’s security and that ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-13/sunak-condemns-irans-reckless-attack-on-israel-in-strongest-terms
White House's Sullivan traveling to Saudi Arabia for talks with MBS: White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan plans to travel to Saudi Arabia this ...
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Former Obama adviser on WCK airstrike: Feels like we are ‘approaching a tipping point’
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US-funded Radio Free Asia closes its Hong Kong bureau over safety concerns under new security law
apnews.com/article/radio-free-asia-close-bureau-hong-kong-eb5dcb279c29fcca223e2dabcca6d9b4
Quick Glance: New US Visa Restrictions on Hong Kong Officials
- The United States announced plans to impose new visa restrictions on multiple Hong Kong officials due to the crackdown on rights and freedoms in the Chinese-ruled territory.
- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken highlighted China's actions violating Hong Kong's autonomy, democratic institutions, and rights and freedoms.
- The measures include new visa restrictions targeting Hong Kong officials responsible for the intensified crackdown on rights and freedoms.
- The announcement was a response to the recent enactment of a new national security law in Hong Kong, referred to as Article 23.
China warns that it may "react" to "hegemonic" treatment by the U.S. in 'Chip War'
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China says Hong Kong must 'tightly hold' national security line to safeguard development
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U.S. states are cutting off Chinese citizens and companies from land ownership: Skepticism about federal protections spurs surge in laws aimed to firewall states ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/03/state-laws-china-land-buying-00150030
US Steel shareholders approve takeover by Japan's Nippon Steel opposed by Biden administration
apnews.com/article/us-nippon-steel-takeover-aa6075aabe046f86350f7df4e009cde6
Trump’s Israel criticism breaks with GOP, sows uncertainty: Former President Trump’s growing criticism of Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza signals a glaring ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4575189-trump-israel-criticism-gop-policy/
Quick Glance: Israel’s Military Recovers Hostage's Body in Gaza Amid Cease-Fire Talks
- Israel's military found the body of a 47-year-old farmer held hostage in Gaza.
- The discovery renewed pressure on Israel's government to secure the release of hostages.
- The U.N. warned of an imminent shameful famine in Gaza.
- The destruction of hospitals in Gaza has severely impacted the health system.
Kirby says Netanyahu is ‘well aware’ Biden does not want to escalate the war: John Kirby, White House national security communications adviser ...
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Ukraine, Israel aid package faces major challenge: Lost time: House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has embraced a sense of urgency to deliver aid for U.S ...
thehill.com/homenews/4600919-israel-ukraine-aid-enough-wait/
The White House Warns Cars Made in China Could Unleash Chaos on US Highways: As Chinese automakers prepare to launch in the US, the White House is investigating ...
wired.com/story/china-cars-national-security-threat-investigation/
Kirby calls Israeli troop movement in southern Gaza ‘rest and refit,’ not withdrawal
thehill.com/policy/international/4579854-kirby-calls-israeli-troop-movement-in-southern-gaza-rest-and-refit-not-withdrawal/
Treasurer Jim Chalmers wants stronger foreign investment rules. What does that mean?
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WATCH LIVE: Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida hold joint news conference: Kishida's official visit Wednesday completes the administration's ...
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Quick Glance: Kishida and Biden Celebrate US-Japan Alliance with 'Star Trek' Toast
- Kishida quotes 'Star Trek' and jokes at state dinner in White House
- Biden and Kishida emphasize friendship and alliance between USA and Japan
- Prominent guests from politics and business attend lavish dinner
- Simon sings hits at night performance, serving spring cuisine from Japan and the USA
Congress must act to support our allies Ukraine, Taiwan and Israel: Democracy is messy by design, and big problems can’t be fixed overnight ...
thehill.com/opinion/4580454-congress-must-act-to-support-our-allies-in-ukraine-taiwan-and-israel/
White House accuses Speaker Johnson of ‘benefiting Putin and the Ayatollah’: The White House on Friday argued Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is benefitting ...
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EU conducts ‘dawn raid’ on Chinese security equipment supplier: Separate Brussels probe targets Chinese medical market amid growing trade tensions with Beijing
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Biden says there could be a cease-fire in Gaza by Monday. Talks are still ongoing
npr.org/2024/02/26/1234073209/biden-cease-fire-gaza-by-monday
US senator urges Biden to review alleged Nippon Steel ties to China: The head of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday urged the White House to scrutinize ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/us-senator-urges-biden-review-alleged-nippon-steel-ties-china-2024-04-02/
Israel-Hamas war: Joe Biden says he hopes Gaza ceasefire can be agreed 'by end of the weekend'
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Quick Glance: Debate on US Support in Israel-Gaza Conflict
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasizes high US support for Israel.
- US President Joe Biden cautions against potential loss of global support for Israel.
- The US government is working on a possible ceasefire agreement.
- Negotiations for a temporary ceasefire are currently taking place.
US helped Israel take down nearly all incoming drones, missiles from Iran: Biden: The President also reaffirmed America’s ironclad commitment to the security of ...
straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/us-helped-israel-take-down-nearly-all-incoming-drones-missiles-from-iran-biden
Turner accused of ‘reckless disregard’ as GOP colleague asks for formal inquiry : A House Republican is calling for an inquiry into House Intelligence Chair Mike ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4470100-turner-accused-of-reckless-disregard-as-gop-colleague-asks-for-formal-inquiry/
Quick Glance: Alert: Urgent National Security Threat
- Chair of Intelligence Committee calls for decryption of a serious threat without specifics.
- White House confirms non-imminent threat, with congressional leaders to be briefed this week.
- Lawmakers have until Friday to review intelligence information.
- Urgent issue concerning destabilizing foreign military capability discussed as significant but not panic-inducing.
Inside the fight for top Trump national security roles: One thing the candidates all share in common: a desire to go tougher on China.
politico.com/news/2024/04/19/trump-national-security-candidates-00153381
Why the House voted to ban TikTok and what could come next: The House voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve a bill that would force parent company ByteDance ...
npr.org/2024/03/13/1237501725/house-vote-tiktok-ban
China's influence operations against the U.S. are bigger than TikTok: Intelligence officials and lawmakers describe the Chinese-owned social media app as a ...
npr.org/2024/04/26/1247347363/china-tiktok-national-security
Quick Glance: Chinese TikTok App Sale Required for National Security Measures
- A newly enacted law mandates the sale of the Chinese-owned TikTok app to address national security concerns.
- According to experts, China has intensified its online information operations in recent years to advance its broader objectives.
- China has actively sought to leverage TikTok to influence politics in Taiwan, yet these endeavors ultimately proved unsuccessful.
- While TikTok was utilized in these publicly identified Chinese operations, researchers have not observed a specific emphasis on the app compared to other popular platforms.
US officials to brief senators Wednesday on threats posed by TikTok, aide says: U.S. national security officials will hold a closed-door briefing on Wednesday ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-officials-brief-senators-wednesday-threats-posed-by-tiktok-aide-2024-03-18/
In Hong Kong, China’s Grip Can Feel Like ‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’: As Hong Kong’s leaders embrace China’s top-down political culture, many believe the city’s ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/19/world/asia/hong-kong-security-law-china.html
US to restrict visas for 'multiple' Hong Kong officials: WASHINGTON: The United States announced on Friday (Mar 29) that it was "taking ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/united-states-china-hong-kong-article-23-restrict-visa-officials-autonomy-4231871
White House's Sullivan expects to travel to Saudi Arabia in next few weeks: White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Wednesday he expects to ...
reuters.com/world/blinken-plans-visit-saudi-arabia-take-part-world-economic-forum-axios-reports-2024-04-23/
European Leaders, White House Denounce Trump's Remarks On Russia, NATO: The White House, European leaders, and NATO condemned remarks by former U.S ...
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Kirby: US change in policy on Israel hangs on protection of aid workers: John Kirby, White House national security communications adviser, said the U.S ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4575776-kirby-us-change-in-policy-on-israel-hangs-on-protection-of-aid-workers/
Biden orders U.S. investigation of national security risks posed by Chinese-made 'smart cars'
pbs.org/newshour/world/biden-orders-u-s-investigation-of-national-security-risks-posed-by-chinese-made-smart-cars
China’s grip on Hong Kong gets tighter with new national security law Article 23: 21 years ago, half a million Hong Kongers took to the streets to stop Article ...
vox.com/2024/3/13/24098918/china-hong-kong-national-security-law-article-23
House likely to pass a bill that could ban TikTok, sending it to the Senate: The House is poised to pass legislation that could ban TikTok in the U.S ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/house-likely-pass-bill-ban-tiktok-sending-senate-rcna142797
Jake Sullivan says U.S., Israel have agreed to 'basic contours' of a cease-fire deal
npr.org/2024/02/25/1233795421/jake-sullivan-us-israel-gaza-hamas-hostage-deal-ceasefire
White House says Biden would veto standalone Israel funding bill: ‘Another cynical political maneuver’
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4449804-white-house-says-biden-would-veto-standalone-israel-funding-bill-another-cynical-political-maneuver/
US intends further strikes on Iran-backed groups, national security adviser says: Hezbollah has fired at Israeli targets, Iraqi militias have fired on US forces ...
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Quick Glance: Sullivan: US Plans More Strikes After Middle East Attacks
- Sullivan plans additional strikes in response to the deaths of three US soldiers last week.
- US strikes in Syria and Iraq are part of the response to the deadly attack in Jordan.
- The US will continue to send clear messages and degrade the capabilities of the militias.
- Biden is determined to respond to attacks, but is not seeking a wider war in the Middle East.
Senate votes to start aid package for Ukraine, Israel : The Senate is beginning work on a package of wartime funding for Ukraine and other U.S. allies ...
apnews.com/article/ukraine-aid-congress-border-israel-schumer-cfb8978287fa67712cc22028f9961af7
Quick Glance: US Senate Shifts to Approve Ukraine Aid
- Senate Republicans reverse course, approve bill consideration.
- Aid primarily supports Ukraine in war and replenishing supplies.
- Initially rejected due to border security demands, then approved before elections.
- Intense negotiations over aid and immigration while House Republicans tackle border crisis.
Feds charge Chinese hackers in plot targeting U.S. politicians, national security, journalists
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/25/china-hack-sanctions-politicians-us-uk/73099882007/
Israel ponders restricting access to one of Islam's holiest sites for Ramadan: The proposal comes at a time when the war between Israel and Hamas has put ...
npr.org/2024/02/20/1232399222/israel-ramadan-al-aqsa-mosque
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