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May 10, 20244 min read
Analysis-Behind Biden's Israel weapons pause: a defiant Netanyahu, a tense phone call
WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden spent months urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to protect Gaza civilians, but the...


May 10, 20244 min read
Israel strikes eastern Rafah as ceasefire talks end with no deal
CAIRO/RAFAH, Gaza Strip/WASHINGTON -Israeli forces bombarded areas of Rafah on Thursday, Palestinian residents said, as Prime Minister...


May 10, 20242 min read
Israel secures spot in Eurovision 2024 grand final
MALMO, Sweden -Switzerland and the Netherlands, two of the favourites to win Eurovision 2024, secured spots in Saturday's grand final...


May 9, 20244 min read
US believes Hamas, Israel can break Gaza ceasefire impasse; Israeli forces cut Rafah aid route
RAFAH, Gaza Strip/CAIRO -The U.S. said negotiations on a Gaza ceasefire should be able to close the gaps between Israel and Hamas while...


May 9, 20243 min read
Columbia University cancels main graduation ceremony in wake of protests
NEW YORK - Columbia University on Monday canceled its main graduation ceremony after weeks of pro-Palestinian protests roiled the Ivy...


May 9, 20244 min read
Biden compares Hamas attack to Holocaust in antisemitism warning
WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden warned on Tuesday that the threat of antisemitism is growing in the United States, including on...


May 8, 20242 min read
German police clear pro-Palestinian camp at Berlin university
BERLIN - German police cleared a pro-Palestinian protest camp on Tuesday at a courtyard of the Freie Universitaet Berlin, which had...


May 7, 20243 min read
Explainer-Who's in control of Gaza's Rafah crossing and why is it important to Gaza?
The Israeli military said on Tuesday it had taken control of the Palestinian side of Gaza's southern Rafah crossing which borders Egypt...


May 7, 20242 min read
Holocaust researchers use AI to search for unnamed victims
JERUSALEM - Researchers in Israel are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to comb through piles of records to try to identify...


May 7, 20244 min read
Gaza ceasefire uncertain, Israel vows to continue Rafah operation
RAFAH, Gaza Strip/CAIRO/JERUSALEM - Palestinian militant group Hamas on Monday agreed to a Gaza ceasefire proposal from mediators,...


May 7, 20241 min read
White House reviews Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire proposal
WASHINGTON - The White House on Monday said it was reviewing a response by the Islamist Hamas militant group to a ceasefire and hostage...


May 7, 20242 min read
Holocaust survivors march in Auschwitz in shadow of Oct 7 attacks
OSWIECIM, Poland - Several thousand Jews, including Holocaust survivors personally affected by the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel,...
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