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‘Israel seeks $5 billion annual US aid’

FOREIGN POLICY

‘Israel seeks $5 billion annual US aid’

Israel has made an initial request for its annual US military aid to increase to as much as $5 billion when its current aid package expires in 2017, sources say.

Hamas leader urges Palestinian unity

PALESTINE

Hamas leader urges Palestinian unity

A senior Hamas leader has called for the unified leadership of all Palestinian groups amid a recent wave of Israeli violence.

‘Big money will trump Donald Trump’

INTERVIEWS

‘Big money will trump Donald Trump’

Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush will get the nominations of their respective parties because in US politics money trumps all, even Donald Trump, an American journalist says.

Clinton behind Carson, Rubio in Iowa

POLITICS

Clinton behind Carson, Rubio in Iowa

Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton is behind her GOP rival, Ben Carson, in a head-to-head match-up in the key early voting state of Iowa

US blacks experience police violence

HUMAN RIGHTS

US blacks experience police violence

More than half of young blacks in the US have indicated that they or someone they know has been victimized by police violence.