Anti-Semitic Incidents in the US to Reach All-Time High in 2023, According to ADL Report
On April 16, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), a leading Jewish organization, released a report stating that anti-Semitic incidents of assault, vandalism and harassment in the United States will reach an all-time high in 2023. Photo taken in A demonstration in solidarity with Palestine in October 2023 in New York (2024 Reuters / Eduardo Munoz) [１６日 […]
Escaping War: The Refugee Crisis in Sudan and the Struggle for Survival
On April 14th, Mohamed Ismail arrived in Egypt from Sudan, fleeing the war. In this photo, displaced families wait for a food distribution from a charity organization in Omdurman, central Sudan, on the 6th (2024 Reuters / El Tayeb Siddig) CAIRO / PORT SUDAN (Reuters) – Mohamed Ismail, 42, came to Egypt from Sudan to […]
US White House Convenes Amid Iran’s Attack on Israel: Biden Reiterates Solidarity with Ally
The US White House announced on the 13th that Iran had launched an attack on Israel. It is expected to last several hours. Picture taken on the 12th in Dover, Delaware (2024 Reuters/Michael McCoy) [ワシントン １３日 ロイター] – US President Biden held a meeting with his national security team on the 13th in response to […]
US President Biden Issues “Ultimatum” to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: What This Means for US-Israel Relations
On April 4, US President Biden (pictured left) issued a de facto “ultimatum” to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right). The photo was taken in Tel Aviv, Israel in October last year (2024 Reuters / Evelyn Hockstein) [ワシントン ４日 ロイター] – US President Biden announced on the 4th the de facto “ultimatum” to Israeli Prime […]
Israel Adjusts Strategy in Gaza Following Tragic Airstrike on Aid Workers
Israel announced on the 4th that it would adjust its strategy in the Palestinian autonomous region of Gaza. Picture taken on 2nd (2024 Reuters/Ahmed Zakot) JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel announced on Wednesday that it would adjust its strategy in the Palestinian territory of Gaza. The move was taken after seven aid workers were killed in […]
President Biden Expresses Sympathy for Arab Americans Amid Gaza Conflict
US President Biden said on the 29th that many Arab Americans are “heartbroken” by the war in Gaza, the Palestinian autonomous region, and by US support for Israel and its military attacks.” The photo was taken on the 26th in Raleigh, North Carolina (2024 Reuters/Elizabeth Frantz) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Biden said on the […]
US Imposes Visa Restrictions on Hong Kong Officials Over Human Rights Concerns
The US government announced on the 29th that it had restricted the issuance of US visas to a number of Hong Kong government officials, accusing them of persecuting the freedom and human rights of Hong Kong citizens. In this photo, supporters clash with police in February last year in front of a Hong Kong court […]
UN Special Rapporteur Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza Military Operation
Francesca Albanese, appointed special rapporteur for the Palestinian territories by the United Nations Human Rights Council, said on the 26th that Israel’s military operation in Gaza (pictured) is tantamount to genocide. Picture taken in February (2024 Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa) [ジュネーブ ２６日 ロイター] – Francesca Albanese, appointed special rapporteur for the Palestinian territories by the United […]
IMF Approves $880 Million Aid Package for Ukraine Amid Russia-Ukraine War
On March 21, the Board of Directors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved $880 million worth of financial assistance to Ukraine in its third review of the Ukraine Loan Program. The photo shows a house destroyed by a Russian missile attack. The photo was taken on the 21st near Kiev (2024 Reuters/Alina Smutko) [ワシントン […]
Netanyahu Vows to Defeat Hamas in Gaza: US Senators Express Support
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Republican US senators on the 20th that Israel will continue its efforts to defeat the Islamist group Hamas in the Palestinian autonomous region of Gaza. Photograph taken in September 2023 (2024 Reuters / ABIR SULTAN) [ワシントン ２０日 ロイター] – Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu told US Republican senators on the […]
