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In a statement released on Friday, Israel acknowledged that there are still “gaps” to be bridged with Hamas regarding a ceasefire and the release of hostages. However, they have agreed to send a delegation for further negotiations with Qatari mediators in Doha next week, as confirmed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s spokesman. Despite a one-week pause in November that allowed ...

President Joe Biden finds himself under pressure from influential Democratic donors as he navigates a critical phase in his re-election campaign. Several prominent donors are publicly expressing their concerns and threatening to withhold funds unless Biden is replaced as the party’s candidate, prompted by his disastrous debate performance last week. Abigail Disney, Damon Lindelof, Ari Emanuel, and Gideon Stein, among ...

In a private lunch at the White House, President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirmed their commitment to the Democratic Party amidst growing speculation about their candidacy for the upcoming election. Defying doubts and rumors, they made their intentions clear during a Democratic campaign call, with Biden emphatically stating, “I’m the nominee of the Democratic Party. No one’s pushing ...

President Joe Biden has blamed his poor debate performance last week on jet lag, telling reporters that he “wasn’t very smart” for “travelling around the world a couple of times” before the debate. “I didn’t listen to my staff… and then I nearly fell asleep on stage,” he said. Mr Biden, 81, last returned from travel on 15 June, nearly ...

In a significant blow to the rule of law, President Joe Biden has strongly condemned a recent Supreme Court ruling that grants partial immunity to former President Donald Trump from criminal prosecution. Describing the judgement as a “dangerous precedent,” Biden expressed his deep concern over the erosion of the fundamental principle of equality before the law and the potential consequences ...