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White House Frustration with Netanyahu on Gaza Ceasefire Request

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White House Frustration with Netanyahu on Gaza Ceasefire Request

urgent l {{::post.mediaAsset.caption}} {{::post.summary}} Read more… Read more… {{::bodyItem.mediaAsset.caption}} {{::bodyItem.mediaAsset.caption}} l 8 minutes ago White House: Biden feels frustrated with Netanyahu Biden asks Netanyahu for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza The White House acknowledged the Biden administration’s growing frustration with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s lack of response to Washington’s requests regarding Gaza. The White … Read more

Israel Conflict Update: Ben Gvir Sparks Controversy, Blinken Seeks Calm, Netanyahu Announces Military Operations Shift

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Israel Conflict Update: Ben Gvir Sparks Controversy, Blinken Seeks Calm, Netanyahu Announces Military Operations Shift

urgent l {{::post.mediaAsset.caption}} {{::post.summary}} Read more… Read more… {{::bodyItem.mediaAsset.caption}} {{::bodyItem.mediaAsset.caption}} l 1 hour ago Ben Gvir’s statements raise divisions and disagreements in Israel Ben Gvir’s statements raise divisions and disagreements in Israel Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir sparked controversy again with statements reiterating his opposition to any agreement with Hamas that would end the … Read more

US and Allies Seek to Deter Houthi Attacks in Red Sea, Pentagon Transfers USS Dwight D. Eisenhower

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US and Allies Seek to Deter Houthi Attacks in Red Sea, Pentagon Transfers USS Dwight D. Eisenhower

The United States and its allies are seeking to deter the Houthis, after the Iranian-backed group launched new attacks on naval and commercial ships in the Red Sea. Politico quoted an official familiar with the matter as saying that in recent days, the Pentagon transferred the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower to the Gulf … Read more

US Proposals for Abbas to Reform Palestinian Authority & Unify West Bank and Gaza

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US Proposals for Abbas to Reform Palestinian Authority & Unify West Bank and Gaza

Abbas was one of the architects of the Oslo peace agreement with Israel in 1993, which revived hopes for the establishment of a Palestinian state, but the construction of Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, which is under the administration of his authority, is gradually diminishing his legitimacy. But in the wake of the … Read more

Worries of Chaos in Gaza as Hamas Threatens to Re-Imposed Control: Washington and Allies Seek Palestinian Authority Security Force

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Worries of Chaos in Gaza as Hamas Threatens to Re-Imposed Control: Washington and Allies Seek Palestinian Authority Security Force

The Wall Street Journal reported that Washington and its allies fear that chaos will prevail in Gaza, and that Hamas will be able to re-impose itself in the Strip without the presence of a significant security force for a population of about two million people. The newspaper quoted American and Palestinian officials as saying that … Read more

Texas Governor Abbott Responds to DOJ Complaints About River Obstructions

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Texas Governor Abbott Responds to DOJ Complaints About River Obstructions

The US Department of Justice notified the state of Texas late last week: The huge floats near Eagle Pass in Texas were placed without federal permission. Buoys impede river navigation illegally. She said these floating barriers pose a threat to navigation as well as public safety on the Rio Grande River, and raise humanitarian concerns. … Read more

Associated Press: New York approves ‘human composting’ as means of burial: Turns remains into soil fertilizer

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Associated Press: New York approves ‘human composting’ as means of burial: Turns remains into soil fertilizer

New York State Governor Kathy Hokull signed legislation on Saturday legalizing what is called natural organic reduction, or popularly known in the United States as Human fertilizationThus, New York became the sixth state in the country to follow this method of burial. And the Associated Press explains that this process is done in a way … Read more