Biden maintains close ties with Israel, but distances himself from Netanyahu

While US President Joe Biden continues to support Israel’s war against Hamas, he appears to be distancing himself from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The apparent differences between the two leaders have fueled speculation that the United States may limit military aid to influence Israel’s behavior in Gaza. VOA White House Bureau Chief Patsy Vidakuswara … Read more

Biden maintains close ties with Israel, but distances himself from Netanyahu

Washington — U.S. President Joe Biden appears to be distancing himself from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he expresses his displeasure increasingly frequently and vocally, with Netanyahu vowing that international pressure will not deter Israel from advancing its offensive against Hama achieved “comprehensive victory” in the Sri Lankan war. The disagreement fuels speculation that … Read more

UN human rights expert: Eritrea maintains iron-fist rule through repression and systemic impunity

Geneva- Human rights experts warn that Eritrea maintains an iron grip on its people through repression and widespread, systematic impunity for serious human rights violations. Experts presented what they called “credible reports” at the United Nations Human Rights Council on Wednesday that Eritrea’s ruling elite committed serious human rights abuses. “The human rights situation in … Read more