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Trump urges Syria to normalize relations with Israel

U.S. President Donald Trump met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia on May 14, urging him to establish ties with Israel, following a U.S. decision to lift all sanctions on Syria's government. The meeting took place before a summit between the United States and Gulf Arab nations.......

Tensions rise: Trump administration cuts funding to Harvard

The Trump administration has reduced Harvard University's funding by an additional $450 million, escalating an ongoing dispute over anti-Semitism, presidential authority, and academic freedom. A task force established by Trump accused Harvard, the oldest university in the U.S., of maintaining a......

Israeli forces attack Gaza hospital, killing two patients

Israeli forces recently targeted the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, Gaza, resulting in the deaths of two individuals, including journalist Hassan Eslaih. Several other patients and staff members were also injured during the bombing. In response to the ongoing conflict, UN Secretary-General Antonio......

US resettlement of white South Africans sparks controversy

The South African government has firmly rejected claims that white South Africans, particularly Afrikaners, are victims of persecution, following the departure of 49 individuals who were resettled in the United States under a new refugee program promoted by President Donald Trump. These individuals......

60 years of German-Israeli diplomatic ties amid tensions from Gaza conflict

Israeli President Isaac Herzog is scheduled to visit Germany on Monday to commemorate six decades of diplomatic relations between the two nations. This anniversary comes at a complex time as the Gaza conflict and rising far-right sentiment in Germany challenge the longstanding alliance. Herzog's......

Hamas Says It Will Release US-Israeli Captive Edan Alexander

Hamas has announced it will release Edan Alexander, a US-Israeli dual citizen held in Gaza, as part of efforts to revive ceasefire negotiations and reintroduce humanitarian aid to the devastated Palestinian enclave. The move marks a significant step in ongoing indirect talks between Hamas and the United......

Saudi-Israel relations in the balance amid Trump’s $1 trillion investment push

As U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in Riyadh on Tuesday, he is set to receive a lavish reception, marking the start of a visit centered around a potential $1 trillion in investments. However, the ongoing conflict in Gaza has complicated one of Trump's key foreign policy objectives: the normalization......

Israel and Morocco strengthen maritime ties with new transport deal

The Israeli government has officially approved a bilateral maritime transport agreement with Morocco, a significant move announced on Wednesday by the Israeli Ministry of Transport and Road Safety. This agreement, set to take effect within 30 days, aims to enhance maritime transport operations between......

Unraveling chaos in the Middle East: Understanding the roots of conflict

In order to comprehend the evolving landscape of the Middle East, one must first address a crucial inquiry: who seeks chaos in the region, and who orchestrates it? Understanding these dynamics reveals who stands to benefit and how the region can be liberated from turmoil. The dire situation in Gaza......

US announces new foundation for Gaza aid, bypassing UN

The United States revealed Thursday that a new foundation will soon announce plans to provide aid to Gaza, bypassing the United Nations due to severe shortages caused by Israel's two-month blockade. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce shared that the foundation would be non-governmental and......

Israeli strikes in Gaza: growing casualties amid renewed offensive

Israel's military offensive in Gaza has sparked international outcry, particularly following the expansion of its operations in the war-torn territory. Israel’s far-right finance minister recently called for the total destruction of Gaza. Rescue teams in Gaza reported that 26 individuals were......

Netherlands calls for EU review of Israel's Gaza plans

Dutch foreign affairs minister Caspar Veldkamp has raised serious concerns regarding Israel's approach to the Gaza region, accusing the nation of violating human rights laws amid plans for permanent occupation. In a letter addressed to Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s foreign policy chief,......

Trump Confirms Halt to Yemen Bombing after US-Houthi Ceasefire Brokered by Oman

President Donald Trump has declared that the United States will immediately cease its bombing campaign in Yemen, following a mutual agreement with the Houthi group. The announcement came after Oman confirmed its successful mediation of a ceasefire deal between the US and the Iran-aligned Yemeni faction. Speaking......

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