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Jordan says it foiled Muslim Brotherhood plot to attack kingdom with rockets, drones

16 suspects linked to country’s largest opposition group said to have been trained and financed in Lebanon

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Harvard defies Trump call for changes in policy on antisemitism; risks $9b in funding

University says sweeping list of demands violate constitutional rights; Harvard’s president, who is Jewish, says it has made extensive reforms to...

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Top EU diplomat: Israel has right to self-defense but current actions disproportionate

Top EU diplomat: Israel has right to self-defense but current actions disproportionate

Israel has the right to defend itself, but its current actions go beyond proportionate self-defense, Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s top...

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US airstrikes said to kill at least 6 in Yemen; Houthis claim to down American drone

US airstrikes said to kill at least 6 in Yemen; Houthis claim to down American drone

Group says 26 injured in overnight bombings, over 120 people have been killed in US strikes over attacks on shipping

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Red Crescent: Medic who’s been missing since ambulances fired upon is held by Israel

Red Crescent: Medic who’s been missing since ambulances fired upon is held by Israel

Palestinian rescue service says it was told by International Red Cross that Assad Al-Nsasrah is in Israeli custody after being ‘forcibly abducted,’...

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Pennsylvania governor’s residence targeted in arson attack after Passover Seder

Pennsylvania governor’s residence targeted in arson attack after Passover Seder

Josh Shapiro and family safely evacuated after being woken up at 2 a.m. by cops; law enforcement offers $10,000 reward for info; he had tweeted...

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Bangladesh renews ‘except for Israel’ inscription on passports

Bangladesh renews ‘except for Israel’ inscription on passports

Muslim-majority country removed text in 2021 but clarified that non-recognition policy on Israel stands; announcement comes a day after 100,000...

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2012 Bulgaria bus bomber buried at Hezbollah cemetery in Lebanon

2012 Bulgaria bus bomber buried at Hezbollah cemetery in Lebanon

Ex-chief of Lebanese intel agency says he helped negotiate return of remains of terrorist who killed 5 Israelis, Bulgarian bus driver in Burgas

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US signals openness to compromise in Iran talks: ‘Red line’ is nuclear weaponization

US signals openness to compromise in Iran talks: ‘Red line’ is nuclear weaponization

Trump says he ‘wants Iran to be a wonderful, great, happy country. But they can’t have a nuclear weapon’; Witkoff says Saturday meeting in Oman...

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Immigration judge rules Columbia anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported

Immigration judge rules Columbia anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported

Court rules in favor of Rubio, who said Khalil’s presence in US poses ‘potentially serious foreign policy consequences,’ though a different...

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US administration argues it can deport prominent anti-Israel activist over his beliefs

US administration argues it can deport prominent anti-Israel activist over his beliefs

Columbia University under pressure to follow federal guidelines on combatting antisemitism as part of conditions to access funding; 12 charged with...

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Hezbollah lawmaker says group ready to hash out ‘defense strategy’ with Lebanese state

Hezbollah lawmaker says group ready to hash out ‘defense strategy’ with Lebanese state

Hassan Fadlallah demands end to Israeli ‘aggressions,’ denies terror group smuggling arms via Beirut port, after organization officials claim they...

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US to check visa-seekers’ social media for ‘antisemitic’ posts, administration says

US to check visa-seekers’ social media for ‘antisemitic’ posts, administration says

Online activity endorsing ‘violent antisemitic ideologies’ or terror groups can be grounds for rejection when applying for green cards, student...

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US issues new sanctions on Iran as Trump seeks nuclear talks

US issues new sanctions on Iran as Trump seeks nuclear talks

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Tehran’s ‘reckless pursuit of nuclear weapons’ is a ‘grave’ threat; among those targeted is company supplying...

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Trump pauses market-roiling tariffs for 90 days, but hits China harder

Trump pauses market-roiling tariffs for 90 days, but hits China harder

Senior US officials insist abrupt backtrack was part of president’s strategy all along; flat rate of 10% to remain in place; Wall Street surges...

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Iran’s president insists Tehran ‘not after nuclear bomb,’ invites US investors

Iran’s president insists Tehran ‘not after nuclear bomb,’ invites US investors

Masoud Pezeshkian declares ‘American investors: Come and invest,’ marking new approach ahead of nuclear talks with US; Russia says world ‘tired...

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US halts funds for Cornell, Northwestern universities in latest crackdown

US halts funds for Cornell, Northwestern universities in latest crackdown

Some $1.8 billion in total frozen amid probes of alleged civil rights violations, White House says, after demanding schools protect Jews on campus

09.04.2025 20

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US government faces Wednesday deadline to present evidence against Mahmoud Khalil

US government faces Wednesday deadline to present evidence against Mahmoud Khalil

Judge says she’ll ‘terminate the case on Friday’ if administration fails to justify attempted deportation of Columbia anti-Israel activist

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UN chief rejects new Israeli proposal to control flow of aid into Gaza

UN chief rejects new Israeli proposal to control flow of aid into Gaza

Guterres says plan risks ‘callously limiting aid down to the last calorie,’ Israel as ‘occupying power’ must ensure Gazans get food and medical...

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‘Our nuclear program can’t be dismantled’: Iran defiant ahead of talks with US

‘Our nuclear program can’t be dismantled’: Iran defiant ahead of talks with US

Senior official calls Trump’s demands ‘unacceptable’; another asks, ‘How can Tehran disarm when Israel has nuclear warheads?’

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Red Crescent says autopsies show slain Gaza medics were shot ‘with intent to kill’

Red Crescent says autopsies show slain Gaza medics were shot ‘with intent to kill’

Medical org calls for international commission of inquiry into shooting of first responders, says they were buried without ‘human dignity’; IDF...

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2 Microsoft workers say they were fired for protest over provision of services to IDF

2 Microsoft workers say they were fired for protest over provision of services to IDF

Tech giant tells first employee who interrupted 50th anniversary celebration her actions were designed to ‘gain notoriety’; second protester, who...

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US Supreme Court lets Trump pursue deportations under 1798 ‘enemy alien’ law, with limits

US Supreme Court lets Trump pursue deportations under 1798 ‘enemy alien’ law, with limits

Dissenting justices say decision rewards administration for defying court order and sending planeloads of alleged Venezuelan gang members to notorious...

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‘Hands off!’: Tens of thousands of angry protesters across US assail Trump and Musk

‘Hands off!’: Tens of thousands of angry protesters across US assail Trump and Musk

In biggest rallies since president’s return to office, demonstrators decry administration’s policies on economy, immigration, social security,...

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US official: $510 million in grants for Brown to be frozen over campus antisemitism

US official: $510 million in grants for Brown to be frozen over campus antisemitism

Administration separately sets conditions that Harvard must meet to get federal funds, including a mask ban, amid expanding crackdown on Ivy League...

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Vance says Elon Musk will continue as adviser even after leaving government role

Vance says Elon Musk will continue as adviser even after leaving government role

US vice president says report about Musk leaving early is ‘total fake news,’ but emphasizes the billionaire efficiency czar only signed on for a...

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US stocks lead global sell-off as Trump tariffs jolt markets

US stocks lead global sell-off as Trump tariffs jolt markets

S&P, Dow Jones and Nasdaq all fall around 4% in early trading, while Tel Aviv indexes see more modest drops, after US president makes good on levy...

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US trading partners baffled by Trump’s tariffs, but little appetite for trade war

US trading partners baffled by Trump’s tariffs, but little appetite for trade war

EU preparing response but leaving door open for negotiations; China decries measures as violation of international trade rules; Australia puzzled by...

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Trump unveils sweeping global tariffs, including 17% US import duty on Israeli goods

Trump unveils sweeping global tariffs, including 17% US import duty on Israeli goods

Manufacturers Association says move ‘worrying step’ that diminishes trade between countries, warns it could impact job market; penalties come...

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Hamas threatens protesters, as new mass rallies against terror group held in Gaza

Hamas threatens protesters, as new mass rallies against terror group held in Gaza

Videos show crowds shouting ‘Hamas out!’ and ‘Enough death,’ as well-known family posts on social media that they killed Hamas police officer after...

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Jewish Republican Randy Fine wins special election in Florida for US House seat

Jewish Republican Randy Fine wins special election in Florida for US House seat

RJC says victory by MAGA-style culture warrior and fierce defender of Israel will bring the GOP’s Jewish representation in Congress to 4 for the...

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Trump administration freezes dozens of Princeton grants amid antisemitism probe

Trump administration freezes dozens of Princeton grants amid antisemitism probe

Ivy League school vows to ‘cooperate with the government in combating’ Jew hatred while ‘vigorously defending academic freedom and the due...

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Oct. 7-supporting Cornell student slated for deportation says he’s leaving the US

Oct. 7-supporting Cornell student slated for deportation says he’s leaving the US

Gambian-British national Momodou Taal had praised Hamas onslaught, sued Trump administration to block deportation of anti-Israel protesters

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UN says 15 Gaza medics killed by IDF found in mass grave; IDF: We targeted terrorists

UN says 15 Gaza medics killed by IDF found in mass grave; IDF: We targeted terrorists

Army says troops opened fire after uncoordinated vehicles advanced suspiciously toward them without headlights or emergency signals, adds that it...

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Harvard puts research partnership with Palestinian university in West Bank on pause

Harvard puts research partnership with Palestinian university in West Bank on pause

Ex-head of US school and Rep. Elise Stefanik had called on it to sever ties with Birzeit, members of whose Hamas-dominated student council were...

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Trump threatens ‘there will be bombing’ if Iran fails to make ‘peace deal’

Trump threatens ‘there will be bombing’ if Iran fails to make ‘peace deal’

US president also says he could apply secondary tariffs on Islamic Republic, in first remarks after Tehran rejects his offer for direct talks on...

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Iranian police disperse weeks-long pro-hijab protest outside parliament in Tehran

Iranian police disperse weeks-long pro-hijab protest outside parliament in Tehran

State media says encampment dismantled after ‘illegal’ 48-day sit-in to support stringent modesty law, passed a year after Mahsa Amini protests...

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Elon Musk says he sold social media company X to his xAI company

Elon Musk says he sold social media company X to his xAI company

Billionaire says move aims to ‘combine the data, models, compute, distribution and talent’ of both firms; details of deal unclear, but top Saudi...

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Washington formalizes plans to shutter USAID, dramatically cut foreign aid spending

Washington formalizes plans to shutter USAID, dramatically cut foreign aid spending

USAID officials have said aid groups working to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza forced to buy supplies out of pocket after millions of...

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Academy apologizes after stars say it ‘failed to defend’ Palestinian Oscar winner

Academy apologizes after stars say it ‘failed to defend’ Palestinian Oscar winner

Hamdan Ballal was interrogated for allegedly throwing stones as settlers attacked West Bank village; Awards body’s initial response condemned...

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Columbia’s interim head steps down amid fallout over response to anti-Israel activity

Columbia’s interim head steps down amid fallout over response to anti-Israel activity

University gives no reason for Katrina Armstrong’s decision to step aside and return to her previous post, says board of trustees co-chair Claire...

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IDF says it hit dozens of terror sites in Gaza as UN agency pans ‘disregard for life’

IDF says it hit dozens of terror sites in Gaza as UN agency pans ‘disregard for life’

At least 41 dead in past day, according to Hamas health ministry; after World Central Kitchen says volunteer killed in airstrike, military vows to...

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7.7 quake rocks Thailand, Myanmar, toppling buildings and forcing thousands to flee

7.7 quake rocks Thailand, Myanmar, toppling buildings and forcing thousands to flee

At least three dead at collapsed high-rise construction site in Bangkok; three killed at partially destroyed mosque in Myanmar, as junta makes rare...

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As Turkish student held, Rubio says US revoked visas of over 300 anti-Israel ‘lunatics’

As Turkish student held, Rubio says US revoked visas of over 300 anti-Israel ‘lunatics’

Homeland Security says Rumeysa Ozturk, who co-authored anti-Israel op-ed in Tufts student paper, ‘engaged in activities in support of Hamas,’...

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Bosnia asks Israel to arrest Serb leader visiting for antisemitism confab

Bosnia asks Israel to arrest Serb leader visiting for antisemitism confab

As member of Interpol, Israel faced with prospect of detaining Putin ally who was invited to participate in controversial confab related to...

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US detains, revokes visa of Turkish student at Tufts who co-wrote an anti-Israel op-ed

US detains, revokes visa of Turkish student at Tufts who co-wrote an anti-Israel op-ed

Department of Homeland Security accuses Rumeysa Ozturk of ‘engaging in activities in support of Hamas’ after piece in school paper called for...

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Brazil’s Supreme Court rules Bolsonaro must stand trial over alleged coup attempt

Brazil’s Supreme Court rules Bolsonaro must stand trial over alleged coup attempt

Former president calls charges ‘unfounded,’ as he faces up to 40 years in prison for allegedly conspiring to remain in power, have successor Lula...

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Demonstrations swell as thousands join second day of protests against Hamas in Gaza

Demonstrations swell as thousands join second day of protests against Hamas in Gaza

Rallies spread to other areas from Beit Lahiya with rare calls from Palestinians for end to terror group’s rule and war; Katz urges other Gazans to...

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Houthi media report fresh US airstrikes in rebel-controlled Yemen

Houthi media report fresh US airstrikes in rebel-controlled Yemen

Iran-backed group says US carried out at least 17 strikes in Saada and Amran; claims to have launched missile at Israel overnight, but no sirens...

26.03.2025 20

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Trump casts Yemen leak as ‘glitch,’ says official responsible has ‘learned a lesson’

Trump casts Yemen leak as ‘glitch,’ says official responsible has ‘learned a lesson’

US president claims one of national security adviser Waltz’s staffers added journalist to encrypted chat where airstrikes on Houthis were discussed...

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