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Activists Deface Portrait of Balfour, Who Supported Jewish Homeland
A pro-Palestinian group slashed and spray-painted a century-old portrait of the author of the Balfour Declaration at the University of…
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World
Friday Briefing: A New Plan for Gaza Aid
Also, President Biden’s annual address and Oscar predictions.
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World
Hamas Negotiators Leave Cairo With No Breakthrough in Cease-Fire Talks
Hamas negotiators left Cairo on Thursday without a breakthrough in talks over a cease-fire in Gaza, the group said, as…
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South Africa Asks U.N. Court to Intervene to Avert ‘Genocidal Starvation’ in Gaza
South Africa has asked the United Nations’ highest court to issue emergency orders for Israel to stop what it called…
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US
Nervous Democrats Press Biden on Gaza Ahead of State of the Union
Mainstream Democratic lawmakers want the president to speak out more forcefully for the policies that his administration has embraced, including…
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World
A Popular Israeli Leader’s Meeting in London Sends a Message to Netanyahu
A meeting between the British foreign secretary, David Cameron, and an Israeli minister, Benny Gantz, carried more weight than usual,…
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World
Israel-Hamas Talks Over Hostage Releases and a Cease-Fire Stall
Talks between Israel and Hamas over the release of dozens of Israeli hostages held in Gaza have stalled, dimming hopes…
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World
Penn Trustees Meeting Is Cut Short After Students Protest Over War in Gaza
The meeting was abruptly adjourned about 10 minutes in after a demonstration by pro-Palestinian students protesting the university’s ties with…
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World
Israel Rejects Far-Right Plan for New Limits on Access to Important Mosque
The Israeli government has decided against putting new restrictions on access to an important mosque in Jerusalem during the Muslim…
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World
Israeli War Cabinet Member to Meet With U.K. Foreign Secretary
A top member of Israel’s war cabinet was to meet with the British foreign secretary, David Cameron, on Wednesday, as…