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US State Department funding bill to send $3.3B to Israel, sets conditions on aid to Palestine

US State Department funding bill to send $3.3B to Israel, sets conditions on aid to Palestine

Bicameral bill in Congress provides $3.3B in military aid for Israel, ties Palestinian aid to US benchmarks, ban on ICC investigations into Israel

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US, Germany discuss global security priorities
13.01.2026

US, Germany discuss global security priorities

Secretary of State Rubio, German Foreign Minister Wadephul exchange views on Venezuela, Russia-Ukraine war, Iran, bilateral ties

Trump orders 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran
13.01.2026

Trump orders 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran

'Effective immediately, any country doing business with the Islamic Republic of Iran will pay a tariff of 25% on any and all business being done with' US, says president

US lawmaker introduces bill to annex Greenland
13.01.2026

US lawmaker introduces bill to annex Greenland

Randy Fine files Greenland Annexation and Statehood Act to take 'means necessary to bring Greenland into the Union'

Democratic Senator warns ICE 'out of control' after Minneapolis shooting that killed US citizen
12.01.2026

Democratic Senator warns ICE 'out of control' after Minneapolis shooting that killed US citizen

ICE is 'out of control,' Senator Elizabeth Warren warns, as immigration raids and afatal shooting in Minnesota fuel concerns

US Sen. Kelly sues Defense Secretary Hegseth over censure for criticizing military operations
12.01.2026

US Sen. Kelly sues Defense Secretary Hegseth over censure for criticizing military operations

Arizona Democrat says letter of censure violates First Amendment, targets lawmakers who hold administration accountable