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Biden in crisis meeting ahead of feared Iran attack

The USA is preparing to support Israel's defense if Iran and its allies launch an attack. At the same time, President Joe Biden is considering how to respond to Monday's rocket attack that injured American soldiers in Iraq.

Biden in crisis meeting ahead of feared Iran attack

American soldiers injured in rocket attack

American personnel have been injured in a rocket attack against the Ain Al-Asad airbase in western Iraq, according to the US military. .

American soldiers injured in rocket attack

USA pledges continued support for Israel

The US Defense Minister Lloyd Austin has spoken with his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant on Monday and reiterated the US's support for Israel, reports the newspaper Haaretz. .

USA pledges continued support for Israel

Trump vs Harris: Will They Take the Sun or Rust Belt?

Among Democrats, "Kamalamania" prevails, and on the Republican side, Donald Trump has gained momentum after the assassination attempt and party convention. Both Trump and Kamala Harris can reach the 270 electors required to win the presidential election.

Trump vs Harris: Will They Take the Sun or Rust Belt?

Trump's Attack: Harris Hides from the Press

The Republicans, with presidential candidate Donald Trump at the helm, are accusing the Democrats' Kamala Harris of avoiding interviews and "hiding from the press". .

Trump's Attack: Harris Hides from the Press

Egypt Warns of Escalation

Egypt's Foreign Minister has, in phone calls with Iran's and Lebanon's Foreign Ministers, warned of an escalation of the conflict in the Middle East. The development is "dangerous", said Badr Abdelatty according to the news agency AP.

Egypt Warns of Escalation

Harris' path to power – can she defeat Trump?

Kamala Harris has shattered the glass ceiling several times during her career. But who is she really – the former senator, prosecutor, and daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants who could become the USA's first female president?.

Harris' path to power – can she defeat Trump?

The Money Required to Become President of the USA

Campaign collections continue to break records and this year's presidential election in the USA appears to be able to become even more expensive than the record year 2020. Apart from opinion figures, the amount of money collected is a measure used to determine how well a politician is doing, says Dag Blanck, professor of North American Studies at Uppsala University.

The Money Required to Become President of the USA

Harris on Trump's debate tactics: Stop playing games

The Republican Party's presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump, claims to have agreed with the right-wing channel Fox News to debate against the Democrats' Kamala Harris on September 4. Trump should stop playing games, reads the response from Harris' campaign.

Harris on Trump's debate tactics: Stop playing games

Talks on Ceasefire Continue in Cairo

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given Israeli negotiators permission to travel to Cairo to resume talks on reaching an agreement on hostages and a ceasefire with Hamas. The negotiations are to take place either on Saturday or Sunday, according to a statement from his office, as reported by several Israeli media outlets.

Talks on Ceasefire Continue in Cairo

Harris has secured support for presidential candidacy

Kamala Harris has secured sufficient large support to become the Democratic Party's presidential candidate in a digital vote, according to her campaign staff. .

Harris has secured support for presidential candidacy

Released prisoners have landed in the USA

The US citizens who were released in the extensive prisoner exchange between Russia and Western countries – among them journalist Evan Gershkovich – have landed in their home country. The deal highlights the imbalance in the view on political prisoners when convicted murderers are exchanged for journalists.

Released prisoners have landed in the USA

Biden promises Israel protection against Iran

The President of the USA, Joe Biden, spoke on Thursday with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about military support to protect Israel. "The President confirmed his commitment to Israel's security against all threats from Iran, including its proxies and terrorist groups Hamas, Hizbollah and the Houthis", writes the White House in a statement.

Biden promises Israel protection against Iran

USA Journalist Freed in Massive Prisoner Swap

The largest prisoner exchange between Russia and Western countries since the end of the Cold War has been completed. Among those released is the American journalist Evan Gershkovich.

USA Journalist Freed in Massive Prisoner Swap

F-16 fighter jets now in place in Ukraine

The first combat aircraft of the F-16 type are now said to be in place in Ukraine – nearly a year after they were promised. The news is confirmed by Lithuania's Foreign Minister.

F-16 fighter jets now in place in Ukraine

The Car Workers' Union Supports Kamala Harris

The trade union UAW, which organizes car workers in the USA, is backing Kamala Harris' presidential candidacy. Union leader Shawn Fain says in a statement that it is the union's "job" in this year's election to defeat Trump.

The Car Workers' Union Supports Kamala Harris

So Harris attacks Trump: "Is weird"

"Evil", "crazy liberal" and "unqualified". Donald Trump's supporters are cheering with delight when he attacks the Democrats' Kamala Harris.

So Harris attacks Trump: "Is weird"

Maduro pressured to show election results

The pressure is increasing on Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro to publicly announce the election results in the controversial presidential election. The foreign ministers of the G7 countries express "serious concern" over the situation.

Maduro pressured to show election results

Biden and Lula: Release Voting Data from Venezuela

The Presidents of the USA and Brazil are urging Venezuela's government to release detailed voting data from the turbulent presidential election. Mass protests have erupted and several people have died after the regime's claims of victory in Sunday's election.

Biden and Lula: Release Voting Data from Venezuela

Trump hesitant about debate against Harris

The Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gives unclear answers about a potential debate with the Democrats' Kamala Harris. He says that he will probably debate against her, but that he can also imagine abstaining.

Trump hesitant about debate against Harris

FBI: Trump to be questioned about the assassination attempt

The Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has agreed to be heard by the FBI about the assassination attempt he was subjected to at an election rally earlier in July. We want to hear his perspective on what he observed, says agent Kevin Rojek at the FBI.

FBI: Trump to be questioned about the assassination attempt

Biden's Supreme Court Reform: Wants to Repeal Trump's Immunity

Time-limited mandate periods, an ethical code of conduct and a constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court decision that granted Donald Trump presidential immunity. USA's President Joe Biden says that the USA's highest court "must be reformed".

Biden's Supreme Court Reform: Wants to Repeal Trump's Immunity

Harris' Fundraising Chief: Must Go with Gut Feeling

Kamala Harris is tough, impatient, and disciplined. And a person who loves to work.

Harris' Fundraising Chief: Must Go with Gut Feeling

American Doctors Demand Ceasefire in Gaza

45 American doctors and nurses who voluntarily worked at hospitals around Gaza are demanding an immediate ceasefire and arms embargo on the Gaza Strip. They write this in an [open letter](https://x.

American Doctors Demand Ceasefire in Gaza