Thomas Watkins

By raging against Trump conviction, Republicans have painted themselves into a rhetorical corner

Aid delivery operations to resume in the coming days, US military says

Election Day is the only decision of consequence for the former US president, and there's every chance his conviction will help him with his true believers

'People have really had enough of Biden's policy in the Middle East,' Green Party candidate tells The National

US accuses Russia of launching 'weapon' into orbit amid tit-for-tat vetoes of UN Security Council resolutions on neutrality

Vehicles carrying humanitarian assistance from new US-built pier were stripped of cargo

Lorries carrying aid are expected to begin moving ashore within days

Ultimatum could be historic moment in Gaza war and American-Israeli relations

Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin suggests Israel might have used 'high-payload munitions' haphazardly in dense urban environment

Contentious debate came as Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Israel to push for a ceasefire

Lloyd Austin says Israel has not properly accounted for civilians ahead of expected operation in Gaza

Protesters thronged the White House Correspondents' Association dinner

Multibillion-dollar military package was unlocked after Congress approved additional spending for Kyiv

Security will be provided by the Israeli military

The Pentagon also prepares to end its presence in neighbouring Niger