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Israel Palestine Conflict Day 685: ‘Durable’ ceasefire, thin trust, and the test at the gates
Jerusalem — On Day 685 of the Israel Palestine Conflict, the ceasefire that was sold as a reset remains a daily test of will,...
Conflicts, Military and War
Gaza Ceasefire Shaken: Aid Trucks, Remains, and Risk
GAZA CITY — The ceasefire that promised a narrow corridor out of a two-year war met its first real test of the ceasefire over...
Israeli strikes shatter Gaza truce as Washington looks away
The first real test of the Gaza ceasefire arrived with explosions, broken glass and another stretch of bodies on hospital floors. Israeli warplanes struck...
Russia Ukraine war day 1326: Blackouts, refinery blaze, NATO
Mascow — Russia Ukraine war day 1326: A predawn volley of drones and missiles lashed Ukraine’s energy grid and cities for the second straight...
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Israel Palestine Conflict Day 674: Proof Over Promises
Gaza City — The quiet that people prayed for arrived in fragments, a lull in a long season of alarms, a crowd singing in...
Gaza ceasefire first phase tests US and Israel claims
Gaza City — Noon passed and with it a line on the map shifted, not to peace, but to a pause that people in Gaza...
Israel Palestine Conflict Day 673: Ceasefire’s First Fragile Proof
Gaza City — the promise of quiet arrived in whispers before dawn and then, suddenly, as a chorus. In Gaza’s battered neighborhoods, families murmured that...
Trump’s “first phase” Gaza deal, a fragile pause with hostages freed...
Tel Aviv — The war that has defined the region for two bruising years reached a hinge point on Thursday, as Israel and Hamas accepted...
A one sided American Gaza plan dressed up as peace
The sales pitch from Washington arrives with familiar swagger. It is framed as a comprehensive plan to end a war. It reads like a...
Israel Palestine Conflict Day 672: Ceasefire wobbles as Spain backs Embargo...
GAZA CITY — By Sunday night, the Israel–Palestine conflict had entered a narrow passage between a tenuous quiet and a familiar cascade of strikes....
Giorgia Meloni says ICC complaint alleges her complicity in Gaza genocide
Rome — Italy’s prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, said this week that a complaint filed at the International Criminal Court accuses her of complicity in genocide...
Israel Palesine Conflict Day 671: First phase ceasefire
Gaza City — On day 671 of the Israel Palestine conflict, diplomats and commanders moved the war’s center of gravity from battlefields to bargaining...
Israel Palestine Conflict Day 671: Ceasefire wobbles as aid and trust...
GAZA — Two years after the morning that reset the region’s clocks, the conflict is no longer a rolling news story so much as...
Cairo’s high stakes gamble: talks open while Gaza Genocide
Gaza City — Negotiators from Israel and Hamas converged on Egypt on Monday, October 6, 2025, for the most serious push yet to end the...
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Ref shields helmetless Jaxon Smith-Njigba as Seahawks beat Texans
SEATTLE: It was supposed to be a routine return after an interception late in the fourth quarter. Instead, Monday night in Seattle turned on a...
Russia-Ukraine War Day 1335: Zelenskyy Eyes Budapest Talks, Patriot Missiles Boost...
Moscow — On Day 1,335 of the Russia–Ukraine war, the fighting continued to exact a heavy toll across eastern and northern Ukraine while diplomacy...
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