Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera’ vision needed an Arab reality check. This royal visit only encouraged it
Middle East
February 13, 2025
Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera’ vision needed an Arab reality check. This royal visit only encouraged it
CNN — It was supposed to be the moment US President Donald Trump’s vision of bringing peace to the Middle…
DeepSeek hasn’t just disrupted OpenAI. Chinese tech giants are being upended too
Technology
February 12, 2025
DeepSeek hasn’t just disrupted OpenAI. Chinese tech giants are being upended too
Hong Kong CNN — DeepSeek’s advances have roiled global stock markets and AI players. Now, its influence is spreading quickly…
Trump wants China to play a role in peace in Ukraine. Is Xi Jinping willing to help?
World
February 12, 2025
Trump wants China to play a role in peace in Ukraine. Is Xi Jinping willing to help?
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How the fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal could unravel
Middle East
February 12, 2025
How the fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal could unravel
CNN — It’s only three weeks into a fragile ceasefire, and Israel and Hamas are each ratcheting up allegations that…
‘The right answer is not a real estate operation:’ French President Macron calls for respect for Palestinians in Gaza
Middle East
February 12, 2025
‘The right answer is not a real estate operation:’ French President Macron calls for respect for Palestinians in Gaza
Paris CNN — Amid the maelstrom of indignation around Donald Trump’s proposal to “take over” Gaza, French President Emmanuel Macron…
Ceasefire ‘will end’ if Hamas does not return hostages by Saturday, Netanyahu says
Middle East
February 12, 2025
Ceasefire ‘will end’ if Hamas does not return hostages by Saturday, Netanyahu says
CNN — It’s only three weeks into a fragile ceasefire, and Israel and Hamas are each ratcheting up allegations that…
Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday,’ Trump says ahead of Vance-Zelensky meeting
World
February 12, 2025
Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday,’ Trump says ahead of Vance-Zelensky meeting
CNN — US President Donald Trump suggested that Ukraine “may be Russian someday,” throwing into question the future independence of…
Musk shows why he’s such a powerful ally for Trump and would be an even more menacing enemy
World
February 12, 2025
Musk shows why he’s such a powerful ally for Trump and would be an even more menacing enemy
CNN — Elon Musk’s Oval Office address showed why he’s a menacing foe for the federal government and why President…
Trump stands by his Gaza plan in meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah
Middle East
February 12, 2025
Trump stands by his Gaza plan in meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah
CNN — President Donald Trump made no attempt Tuesday to soften his proposal to relocate Palestinians in Gaza and redevelop…
Israel fears for condition of remaining hostages, as intel suggests male captives treated worse than women
Middle East
February 11, 2025
Israel fears for condition of remaining hostages, as intel suggests male captives treated worse than women
CNN — When three Israeli hostages emerged at the weekend, emaciated and gaunt after 16 months in Hamas captivity, Israelis…