Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
7/23/2024 5:11:57 PM
Both Republicans and Democrats will need to clarify their foreign policy positions after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses Congress this week, with Iran possibly offering a new way forward on Middle East peace, writes Bruce Ackerman
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World
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International
7/23/2024 2:48:48 PM
Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the support of enough Democratic delegates to become her party’s nominee against Republican Donald Trump, according to an Associated Press survey, as top Democrats rallied to her in the aftermath of President Joe Biden’s decision to drop his bid for reelection.
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World
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International
7/21/2024 10:57:58 PM
Democratic lawmakers hailed President Joe Biden's historic decision on Sunday not to seek reelection, praising him as putting his country and his party before himself. Republicans called on him to resign from office, saying that if he could not run for another term, office, then he's unable to serve as president.
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World
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International
7/21/2024 9:29:08 PM
Biden throws support behind VP Kamala Harris to lead Democrats against Trump, aiming to avoid further party chaos.
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World
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International
7/20/2024 2:07:54 PM
Despite a week of campaign stops, interviews and a determined insistence he is the best candidate to confront Republican Donald Trump, President Joe Biden's efforts to revive his reelection bid and win over sceptical Democrats have done little to soften the push for him to exit the 2024 race.
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World
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International
7/18/2024 10:33:59 PM
Former President Barack Obama has privately expressed concerns to Democrats about President Joe Biden’s candidacy, and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi warned Biden that Democrats could lose the ability to seize control of the House if he didn’t step away from the race.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/9/2024 9:59:22 PM
Following his disappointing performance in the presidential debate, senior Democrats have urged Biden to step aside from the race, reports Karam Said
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World
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International
7/8/2024 10:09:50 AM
US President Joe Biden faces a critical week Monday that will test his standing at home and abroad, as moves to force him to quit his fight for a second White House term gather pace.
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World
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International
7/7/2024 10:55:32 PM
President Joe Biden urged supporters to stay unified behind him at Sunday's rousing Black church service. The pastor referenced biblical teachings in declaring “never count Joseph out,” and blamed jealousy for intensifying pressure from some Democrats to abandon his reelection bid.
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World
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International
7/7/2024 11:03:21 AM
Congressional Democrats are to hold an emergency weekend meeting to discuss Joe Biden’s tottering presidential candidacy, despite Biden’s vow to fight on.
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World
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International
7/3/2024 10:48:26 AM
President Joe Biden's disastrous debate performance has reverberated across the Democratic Party, forcing lawmakers to grapple with a crisis that could upend the presidential election and change the course of American history.
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World
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International
7/2/2024 9:54:23 PM
Democrats shocked by Joe Biden's dismal debate performance urged the US president Tuesday to be transparent about his mental fitness as he faced the first call from his own side to drop out of the election.
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World
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International
6/30/2024 10:11:10 AM
A sense of concern is growing inside the top ranks of the Democratic Party that leaders of Joe Biden’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee are not taking seriously enough the impact of the president’s troubling debate performance earlier in the week.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/23/2024 6:49:46 PM
The last time Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the U.S. Congress, nearly 60 Democrats skipped his speech nine years ago, calling it a slap in the face to then-President Barack Obama as he negotiated a nuclear deal with Iran.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/1/2024 6:29:02 PM
Democratic and Republican leaders in the US Congress have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver an address to lawmakers, House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/4/2024 4:49:15 PM
Scores of Democrats in the US House on Friday urged President Joe Biden to consider halting arms sales to Israel if it does not alter the conduct of its war against Hamas.
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World
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International
4/17/2024 9:32:23 PM
The Republican leader of the US House of Representatives on Wednesday announced a weekend vote on massive new military aid including some $61 billion in long-delayed support for Ukraine, as well as billions for Israel and Taiwan.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/20/2024 9:19:46 PM
More than a third of the US Senate's Democrats called on President Joe Biden's administration Wednesday to take "bold" action toward establishing a Palestinian state, in the latest pushback against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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World
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International
3/19/2024 10:32:51 AM
Former President Donald Trump on Monday charged that Jews who vote for Democrats “hate Israel" and hate “their religion,” igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House and Jewish leaders.
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World
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International
3/2/2024 10:39:07 PM
Aishah Al-Sehaim laments the 30,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza, a grim statistic from a war with Israel that she wishes President Joe Biden would try harder to stop.
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