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American taxpayer dollars helped fund Hamas’ deadly attack on Israel?

A Biden Administration official denied a baseless claim espoused by GOP lawmakers and former President Donald Trump that “American taxpayer dollars helped fund Palestinian...

Iran backs large-scale Palestinian operation against Israel

A top military adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution has voiced Iran’s support for the Hamas resistance group’s military operation inside the...

Hamas starts war on Israel, captures and kills soldiers

Hamas, the group running the besieged Gaza Strip, announces the start of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood against Israel, Al Jazeera reported. It says it has fired...

Contradictions at the heart of an expanding Europe

Every new generation has refashioned the EU according to the politics of the age, notes Timothy Less, a lead researcher at the Centre for...

Ouster of McCarthy shows US division

When US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted on Tuesday from his leadership post, he became the shortest serving speaker since 1875. A handful...

Senior Biden advisers quietly visit Saudi Arabia to discuss ‘mega-deal’

Senior Biden advisers quietly visited Saudi Arabia last week to continue talks on a potential mega-deal that could include a peace agreement between the...

NYT: House is paralyzed, with no speaker after McCarthy ouster

This is the first time in the history (113 years) that a House speaker is removed. An interim speaker will be appointed until the...

Women and girls continue to be killed, based on gender alone

Continuing violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations, a UN-appointed independent expert said on...

The world is rapidly entering an era of “revenge”

The world is rapidly entering an era of “revenge”. Two main vectors converge: from the East and South. On the one hand, Asian powers...

The time is ripe for India and China to compromise and build an alliance

If China, India, and Russia forge an alliance of willing partners, a long-lasting growth period will emerge. The opposite scenario is only beneficial to...

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