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Kushner meets with Netanyahu following rare talks with Hamas in effort for Gaza peace deal
Kusher was expected to discuss with Netanyahu other steps Israel must take to complete its part of the greater plan for peace in Gaza.
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Hamas tells Jared Kushner they are going to demilitarize Gaza: report
The rare direct meeting afforded Kushner an opportunity to press Hamas for specifics on a disarmament plan, warning that Israel doesn't trust Hamas to go through with the promise.
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Russia and Ukraine exchange aerial attacks with Ukraine launching hundreds of drones into Russia
Ukraine has vastly increased its attacks on Russia this year, using long-range missiles and swarms of drones. The main targets have been military industries and energy facilities.
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Chinese state-run paper acknowledges spike in illnesses connected to government’s lockdown strategy
The admission by the Chinese government highlights the debate over strict lockdowns and enduring issues in the Chinese healthcare system.
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U.S., China forge new anti-fentanyl deal but Beijing’s history of non-compliance looms large
China's history on joint agreements with the United States raises questions about how likely the country is to comply with the new fentanyl deal. Yet, President Biden remains confident.
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Elderly Israeli woman reported dead by Hamas among 13 hostages released
Katzir, a mother of three and grandmother of six, along with her son, were among the 75 people abducted from a community near the Israel-Gaza border during the Hamas terrorist attack on Oct. 7.
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Israeli military destroys 400 tunnels used by Hamas for guerilla war tactics against Israel
The Israel Defense Forces published a video last week of what it said was a tunnel shaft that runs 30 feet deep under the Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.
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Hamas releases the first 13 Israeli hostages
In addition, Hamas has released 10 Thai hostages and one Filipino hostage, according to CNN.
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South African 'Blade Runner' who served 10 years for murder granted parole
Though Pistorius testified at his murder trial that he’d killed Steenkamp by mistake, prosecutors argued he had killed her in a rage.
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Violence erupts in Dublin between civilians, police after school stabbing
Businesses were urged to stay closed Friday until the streets calmed.
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Key Iran government dissenter tells Europe that Tehran terrorism's 'epicenter'
“The head of the snake is in Tehran, the epicenter of terrorism and warmongering,” said MEK's Maryam Rajavi
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Hostages in Gaza won't be released until at least Friday, Israel says
Israel on Tuesday announced that it had approved an arrangement to temporarily pause the fighting in exchange for the partial release of up to 80 hostages.
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Dutch populist PVV party projected to win national elections
The projected result saw the PVV far exceed expectations, positioning its leader, the anti-immigration and anti-European Union Geert Wilders, to attempt to form a new government and become prime minister.