Sweden officially joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization on Thursday. Sweden is now a NATO member State making it the newest member of the military Alliance. Watch to know more!

Sweden joins NATO military alliance, abandons its non-alignment policy

Sweden officially joined NATO in Washington on Thursday (March 7), prompted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine two years ago. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson submitted the necessary paperwork, completing the process of gaining alliance support.

Sweden officially joins NATO amid security concerns triggered by Russia-Ukraine war

President Joe Biden announced during his State of the Union speech on Thursday that the US military will build a temporary port on Gaza's Mediterranean coast to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian supplies by sea. The stationing of American soldiers in Gaza was not part of the initial planning for the operation, which was focused on the island of Cyprus.

Israel war: US to build a temporary port on Gaza's Mediterranean coast to deliver aid

A United Airlines opens new tab flight headed for Japan landed safely on Thursday at Los Angeles International Airport after losing a tire mid-air following takeoff from San Francisco, the carrier said in a statement. United said it is arranging for a new aircraft to continue the trip for the 249 people who were on board the Boeing B777-200 jet.

United Airlines jet loses tyre during takeoff, landed safely in LAX

US President Joe Biden kicked off his speech by calling for Congress to support Ukraine. Anyone who thinks Russian President Vladimir Putin will stop with the war in Ukraine is wrong, he said. "Now my predecessor, a former Republican president, tells Putin, quote, 'Do whatever you want,'" Biden said. "I think it's outrageous, it's dangerous and it's unacceptable." Biden, who has been pushing Congress to provide additional funding to Ukraine for its war with Russia, also had a message for Putin: "We will not walk away," he said.

Biden's address: Biden reveals that an ex-Republican president told Putin, "Do whatever you want"

Declaring that freedom and democracy are being attacked "both at home and abroad," President Joe Biden increased the urgency with which he called for the United States to keep providing aid to Ukraine. According to him, the goal of the State of the Union speech is to "alert the American people and wake up the Congress" about the dangers to democracy.

Biden's address 2024: "Political violence has no place in America", says Joe Biden

In his third State of Union address, President Biden attempted to take a defiant political tone aimed at the gridlock on Congress, never missing an oppurtunity to criticise his Opposition, Trump.

President Biden's State of Union Address: Biden slams Trump over January 6 Capitol riots

US State of Union Address: US President Joe Biden gives a clear message to Russian President Putin

The United States, Thailand and the South Korean forces mark the end of Asia's largest military exercise.

US, Thailand & South Korea conclude Asia's largest military exercise

This morning, US President Joe Biden will give his third and last State of the Union address as he prepares to face off against former President Donald Trump, a Republican. The yearly speech will be broadcast nationwide and in front of a rare combined session of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

US President Joe Biden delivers annual State of the Union address

Israel will push on with its offensive against Hamas, including into the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite growing international pressure to stop, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday.

Israel war | Israeli PM: Israel will go ahead with Rafah assault

US President Joe Biden delivered his annual State of the Union address to US Congress. Biden started his State of the Union Address with a focus on defending democracy economic recovery and Reproductive Rights but before any of this was brought up he attacked Russian President Putin for the Ukraine war. Biden warned Putin that he will not back down.

US President Biden's State of the Union Address; says, 'Political violence has no place in US'

United Airlines jet loses tyre during takeoff, landed safely in Los Angeles

As the Gaza war continues, hopes for a ceasefire before Ramadan began to wane. The territory's health ministry reported that numerous people had died within the enclave. The ministry said that 83 additional people had died on the previous day, bringing the total number of deaths from Israel's war—mostly women and children—to 30,800. China referred to the conflict as "a disgrace to civilisation".

Israel war: Hostages' kin hold protest as hope for truce before Ramadan dims

Ex-Mossad head Tamir Pardo talks to WION about Gaza war completing 5 months. Says unfortunately Israel doesn't have a strategy and he awaits one which can bring the war close to an end.

Former Mossad head Tamir Pardo speaks to WION

United Airlines flight diverts to LAX after losing a tyre during take off

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: US President Joe Biden delivered his annual State of the Union address to US Congress. Biden started his State of the Union Address with a focus on defending democracy economic recovery and Reproductive Rights but before any of this was brought up he attacked Russian President Putin for the Ukraine war. Biden warned Putin that he will not back down. Watch to know more!

Biden's Address: US President touches key issues, lashes out at arch rival Trump

US President Joe Biden delivered his annual State of the Union address to US Congress. Biden started his State of the Union Address with a focus on defending democracy economic recovery and Reproductive Rights but before any of this was brought up he attacked Russian President Putin for the Ukraine war. Biden warned Putin that he will not back down. Biden said that the US is standing up against China's unfair economic practice, standing up for peace and stability across the Taiwan state and revitalizing its partnership with allies like India. Watch to know more!

Biden says US to revitalise partnership with allies like India | US State of Union Address

Washington has approved more than 100 separate military sales to Israel since it invaded Gaza, even as officials complain Israeli leaders have not done enough to protect civilians. Watch the video to know more.

Israel-Hamas War: US' arms stockpile in Israel under scrutiny

In the U.S., an air force employee recently fell victim to an age-old spy trick. 63-year-old David Franklin Slater, who held a top-secret security clearance at the U.S. Strategic command, was indicted by the U.S. Justice Department last weekend. He has been accused of leaking sensitive and classified information, about Russia’s war in Ukraine, to his secret informant love.

Gravitas | US Air Force employee accused of leaking top secret info on foreign dating website

Israel-Hamas War | Explained: US arms pipeline to Israel avoids public disclosure

Sweden on Thursday formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military alliance. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Secretary of State Antony Blinken presided at a ceremony in which Sweden's instrument of accession to the alliance was officially deposited at the State Department.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken welcomes NATO's new member Sweden

Is America secretly supporting Israel's attack on Gaza? The Biden administration wants to keep the U.S.'s arms deal with Israel private, while pretending the white house cares about Palestinian lives in Gaza, in public. Reports suggest that the U.S. Has quietly approved and delivered more than 100 weapons sales to Israel, since the start of the war in Gaza.

Gravitas | Biden's Gaza Hypocrisy: U.S. quietly approved more than 100rms Sales to Israel

Both US President Joe Biden and his presidential rival Donald Trump are scrambling to win over the supporters of Nikki Haley. Haley quit the republican race this week freeing an electorate that could be crucial to sending either Trump or Biden back to the white house. But how exactly are presidential rivals planning to tap into this electorate?

Biden, Trump scramble to win Haley voters after she quits race

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