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Since the start of his administration, President Biden has undertaken a strategy to expand American military access to bases in allied nations across the Asia-Pacific region and to deploy a range of new weapons systems there. He has also said the U.S. military would defend Taiwan against a Chinese invasion. On Wednesday, Mr. Biden signed […]
JERUSALEM (AP) — A three-ship convoy left a port in Cyprus on Saturday with 400 tons of food and other supplies for Gaza as concerns about hunger in the territory soar. World Central Kitchen said the vessels and a barge carried enough to prepare more than 1 million meals from items like rice, pasta, flour, […]
An international charity says a three-ship convoy has left a port in Cyprus to deliver 400 tons of food and other supplies to Gaza as concerns about hunger there soar March 30, 2024, 4:00 AM ET • 4 min read JERUSALEM — A three-ship convoy left a port in Cyprus on Saturday with 400 tons […]
JAKARTA – US federal safety investigators found a black box from a cargo ship that crashed on the Baltimore bridge, the agency’s head said on Wednesday, while rescue teams searched for the remains of six construction workers who were missing in the bridge crash. The highway team will also examine the remains of the twisted […]
US News By Ronny Reyes Published March 27, 2024, 11:31 a.m. ET Officials investigating the ship crash that caused Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge to collapse early Tuesday have recovered the vessel’s black box data recorder. National Transport Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy told reporters Wednesday that the black box will help investigators create a […]
HAMBURG (Reuters) – Grain ships originating from the Black Sea or bound for Iran are about the only ones still sailing through the Red Sea as Houthi militants continue to attack vessels in the area, analysts said on Friday. The attacks by the Iran-aligned Houthis have disrupted global shipping since November and forced firms to […]
JERUSALEM (AP) — After a weekend of retaliatory strikes, the United States on Sunday warned Iran and the militias it arms and funds that it will conduct more attacks if American forces in the Mideast continue to be targeted, but that it does not want an “open-ended military campaign” across the region. “We are prepared […]
The group has targeted vessels in response to the Israel-Hamas war. January 17, 2024, 11:54 PM ET • 5 min read The U.S. has launched a new retaliatory strike against Houthi targets in Yemen amid the group’s continued attacks on international ships in the area, officials said Wednesday. Five areas were targeted in the U.S. […]
Hamas led the Oct. 7 assaults on southern Israel that, the Israelis say, killed around 1,200 people. The Israeli military response has killed more than 23,000 Palestinians, a majority of them women and children, according to Gazan health officials. On Monday, the Palestine Red Crescent Society said it had resumed emergency and rescue services in […]
WASHINGTON — An armed unmanned surface vessel launched from Houthi-controlled Yemen got within a “couple of miles” of U.S. Navy and commercial vessels in the Red Sea before detonating on Thursday, just hours after the White House and a host of partner nations issued a final warning to the Iran-backed militia group to cease the […]