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Defiant Netanyahu Says Israel “Will Stand Alone” Amid White House Pressure to Cancel Rafah Operation
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his country would continue its fight against Hamas despite increased White…
May 10, 2024
Tehran Will ‘Change’ Their Nuclear Policy if Threatened by Israel
An advisor to the Islamic Republic’s Supreme Leader said on Thursday that his country will change its nuclear…
May 10, 2024
Ireland Planning to Recognize Palestinian State Later This Month
Ireland plans to join several other European Union members in recognizing a Palestinian state later this month, according…
May 10, 2024
Dissident Iranian Filmmaker Sentenced to Eight Years and Flogging Ahead of Cannes Festival
Rasoulof won the "Golden Bear" at the 2020 Berlin Film Festival.
May 10, 2024
Biden Admin Confirms and Defends ‘Pause’ in Military Assistance to Israel
The White House on Tuesday night confirmed reports that it had suspended a shipment to the Israeli military…
May 9, 2024
State Department Report on Israel’s War Conduct Due ‘in the Coming Days’
The State Department announced on Wednesday that an anticipated report on Israel’s conduct during the war in Gaza…
May 9, 2024
E.U. Ambassadors Reach Agreement on Transferring Russian Assets to Ukraine
On Wednesday, ambassadors from the European Union announced an agreement to provide Ukraine with the profits from seized…
May 9, 2024
Chinese President Makes Official Trade Visit to Hungary
China’s President Xi Jinping arrived in Hungary on Wednesday as the final stop of a five-day European tour.…
May 9, 2024
Israeli Military Takes Control of Rafah Border Crossing
Israel announced on Tuesday that the IDF’s 162nd Division took control of the border entry between Rafah and…
May 8, 2024
U.S. Treasury Concerned Malaysia is Assisting Tehran in Sanctions Evasion
Two United States Treasury officials are in Malaysia this week to address Washington’s concerns that Kuala Lumpur is…
May 8, 2024