SELECT LANGUAGE BELOW

Biden administration considers accepting Gazan refugees from Israel-Hamas war: report

Biden administration officials are reportedly considering a plan that could allow the United States to admit small numbers of Palestinians who fled the region during the bloody Israel-Hamas war. One idea that officials have floated in recent weeks is to use the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program to grant refugee status to people who have fled […]

White House considers accepting some Palestinians from Gaza as refugees amid Israel-Hamas war

The Biden administration is considering welcoming some Palestinians fleeing war-torn Gaza into the United States as refugees amid the ongoing Middle East war between Israel and Hamas. According to CBS News, senior officials from multiple U.S. federal agencies have discussed options in recent weeks that could accommodate Palestinians in the Gaza Strip who have close […]

Ukraine war briefing: Kharkiv residents suffer as Russia intensifies attacks | Ukraine

At least one person killed, nine injured in Russian attack on Kharkov the regional governor said on Tuesday. Russian shelling of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city near the Russian border, has intensified in recent weeks. The Ukrainian railway company said the victim, 24, was one of its employees. “This is another targeted attack on civilian rail […]

McDonald’s profits hit by inflation, boycotts over Israel-Hamas war

McDonald’s profits were lower than expected as soaring menu prices due to inflation and boycotts at franchised restaurants in the Middle East weighed on profits. McDonald’s on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $1.93 billion, or $2.66 per share. Excluding restructuring charges, Golden Arches’ earnings were $2.70 per share. Although it was up from the […]