US Politics

Trump pardons crypto CEO who broke Iran sanctions and ‘failed to report’ Hamas-linked transactions

The president claimed that Changpeng Zhao was ‘persecuted by the Biden administration’ and that ‘what he did is not even a crime’

‘No involvement’ – Netanyahu rules out Turkish troops in Gaza under post-war plan

Concerns had been raised about Ankara’s forces being stationed in the region, with the prime minister seeing the idea as a ‘red line’

US recruiting Palestinians for interim Gaza government

The White House also dismissed claims that Hamas had violated the ceasefire by delaying further hostage releases

New York’s Jews work out who their friends are

As the mayoral race hots up, synagogues are for electioneering

Who was Charlie Kirk? The pro-Israel conservative activist shot dead in Utah

Kirk was killed by a lone sniper during a speaking tour of US college campuses

Trump to chair meeting on ‘comprehensive plan’ for Gaza’s future

Trump claims Gaza War will reach ‘conclusive end’ within weeks

A US-backed ceasefire proposal has been agreed by Hamas but is still awaiting an official response from Israel

NASA removes all mentions of Palestine from its website

The reference to a Palestinian state were first dropped from a ‘connect with us’ form, where it was listed as an option for the user’s nation of origin

Texas Democrat apologises for comparing electoral district change to the Holocaust

A bitter row in the state legislature over partisan changes to the electoral map has seen arrest warrants issued for some representatives