DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Negotiators in Qatar resumed talks on Wednesday hoping to hammer out the final details of a complex, phased ceasefire in Gaza aiming to end a conflict that has inflicted widespread death and…
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UNRWA chief vows to continue aid to Palestinians despite Israeli ban
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Erdogan says Turkiye can ‘crush’ all terrorists in Syria
A look at the terms — and tensions — in the Israel-Hamas draft ceasefire deal
CAIRO: If the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal goes according to the current draft, then fighting…Continue Reading
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Emirati observation satellite MBZ-SAT launches successfully from California
A look at the terms — and tensions — in the Israel-Hamas draft ceasefire deal
CAIRO: If the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal goes according to the current draft, then fighting…Continue Reading
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Nonstick cookware industry sues over law banning cancer-causing chemicals
Minnesota is turning up the heat on nonstick cookware manufacturers with a groundbreaking PFAS ban. And it’s safe to say the industry isn’t taking it lying down.
Dubbed “Amara’s Law,” it has outlawed the sale of products…
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A lost film about Jewish immigrants on the Lower East Side returns to the big screen in NYC
In the early 1920s, a Jewish filmmaker set out to create a movie that would counter the rising antisemitism of the time.
The result was “Breaking Home Ties,” a silent film about Russian Jewish immigrants in the Lower East…
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Ari Berman, Yeshiva U president, to deliver benediction at Trump’s inauguration
Rabbi Ari Berman, the president of Yeshiva University, will deliver a benediction at Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration.
Berman, according to a Y.U. press release, is the first Israeli-American to ever speak at an…
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Six Palestinians Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Jenin Refugee Camp
Several Palestinians were killed as Israeli occupation forces carried out an airstrike in Jenin. (Photo: video grab, via AJA) By Palestine Chronicle Staff
The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed the deaths of six Palestinians,…
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Iran, Russia set to sign partnership deal: What we know
While the deal has been drafted with the stated goal of reshaping the trajectory of bilateral ties, questions remain over its regional implications, fueled by concerns in Iran over national interests being compromised.
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Al-Waleed bin Talal announces Four Seasons to reopen in Beirut, Lebanon
The Four Seasons Hotel in Beirut will be reconstructed and reopen early next year, Saudi Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal announced on Tuesday, linking the plan to the “new era” in Lebanon after the election of Gen. Joseph Aoun as president.
Prince…
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Palestinians and Israelis daring to hope a Gaza deal is close
BBCSanabel says she wants any ceasefire to last “for a long time – for the rest of our lives” Palestinians and Israelis have expressed cautious optimism that a deal on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages held there is close…
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