Four days before she would bury her only son, Rachel Goldberg-Polin stood at the edge of Israel, screaming toward the unforgiving territory where Hersh was being held hostage more than 50 feet underground.
Her voice…

Four days before she would bury her only son, Rachel Goldberg-Polin stood at the edge of Israel, screaming toward the unforgiving territory where Hersh was being held hostage more than 50 feet underground.
Her voice…

Seyma Erkul Dayanc
21 April 2026•Update: 21 April 2026
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“The reaction of Israel…
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For attorney Gideon Fisher, that is the…

US Vice President JD Vance is reportedly traveling to Pakistan on Tuesday for talks with Iran, along with White House advisers Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, as uncertainty persists over whether officials from Tehran will show up.
An…

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Suspending the Association Agreement with Israel is the only tool left for the European Union to affirm its commitment to a rules-based international order.
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