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AP interview: Palestinian PM accuses US of ‘financial war’
Middle East

AP interview: Palestinian PM accuses US of ‘financial war’

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The new Palestinian prime minister on Tuesday accused the United States of declaring “financial war”…
Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails end hunger strike
Middle East

Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails end hunger strike

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian officials say dozens of prisoners in Israeli jails have ended a hunger strike over…
Trump’s Golan move causes concern in Lebanon for land owners
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Trump’s Golan move causes concern in Lebanon for land owners

CHEBAA, Lebanon (AP) — Akram Kanaan looked toward an Israeli military position on a snow-capped mountain that overlooks the village…
Israel votes in pivotal elections
Middle East

Israel votes in pivotal elections

Polls opened on Tuesday in Israel’s parliamentary elections with more than 6 million people eligible to vote. The election is…
Netanyahu’s annexation pledge condemned by election challenger
Middle East

Netanyahu’s annexation pledge condemned by election challenger

The main challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel’s elections on Sunday condemned the premier’s deeply controversial pledge to…
Palestinians largely ignored in run-up to Israeli election
Middle East

Palestinians largely ignored in run-up to Israeli election

JERUSALEM (AP) — In a charged election campaign that has been heavy on insults and short on substance, Israel’s conflict…
Palestinians pray for fish as Israel opens deeper waters
Middle East

Palestinians pray for fish as Israel opens deeper waters

This week, as part of Egyptian-mediated efforts to ease the plight of 2 million residents of the blockaded Gaza Strip,…
Arab leaders slam Trump’s recognition of Golan Heights as Israeli
Middle East

Arab leaders slam Trump’s recognition of Golan Heights as Israeli

The Arab League closed ranks on Sunday against Donald Trump’s move to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, despite growing tensions…
US to recognize Golan Heights as Israeli territory Monday: Israeli FM
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US to recognize Golan Heights as Israeli territory Monday: Israeli FM

Israel says White House officials are preparing an official document to codify support for Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights, which…
Golan Heights: Why it matters to US, Israel and Syria
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Golan Heights: Why it matters to US, Israel and Syria

Who controls the Golan? The Golan was Syrian territory until 1967, when Israel occupied it in the Six-day War and later annexed it. The…
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