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59+ min ago   (568+ words) Is the European Union facing similar political setbacks to those of Israel? From papers presented this week at an academic conference at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem, the general impression was that the EU is in an even…...

3+ hour, 48+ min ago   (563+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 834 JTA " For the second year in a row, Jewish star third baseman Alex Bregman has signed a lucrative free-agent contract with a team that is run by a Jewish executive and plays in a historic ballpark…...

5+ hour, 45+ min ago   (697+ words) The European Union urged Israel on Friday to halt the E1 colonial project and freeze additional large'scale colonialist schemes in and around occupied Jerusalem, warning that the plans would further fragment the occupied West Bank, displace Palestinian communities, and undermine the…...

6+ hour, 39+ min ago   (476+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 834 JTA " In the fall, a video of Nick Fuentes criticizing Donald Trump drew the praise of progressive former US congressman Jamaal Bowman. "Finally getting it Nick," Bowman commented, apparently recognizing some common ground between himself on…...

6+ hour, 44+ min ago   (1033+ words) You can catch up with our previous coverage of unfolding events in the Middle East here. The lack of forces in the region, for both effective offensive operations and especially defensive ones, likely impacted his decision to hold off. Trump…...

6+ hour, 50+ min ago   (346+ words) Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a decree granting Kurdish Syrians full Syrian citizenship and criminalizing discrimination against Kurds on Friday, according to the Syrian state-owned news outlet SANA. The announcement of the decree comes as al-Sharaa's government faces heavy criticism…...

7+ hour, 5+ min ago   (578+ words) Don't uncork your champagne quite yet, but President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan is taking some surprising steps forward. This push comes as Hamas' patrons in Tehran are under siege at home, containing a national protest movement only by flooding…...

7+ hour, 30+ min ago   (849+ words) ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 834 JTA " It had all the trappings of a conventional Christmas pageant: the three wise men, Christmas carols, and children dressed as angels. But there was a twist: This pageant, performed on Sunday in New Jersey, also…...

7+ hour, 48+ min ago   (346+ words) The White House announced the members of the new Gaza Board of Peace (BoP) on Friday, which will be responsible for rebuilding the enclave and ensuring the disarmament of Hamas. The announcement includes a list of members of the BoP,…...

8+ hour, 32+ min ago   (341+ words) ALBAWABA - The identity of Wegz wife became the biggest question online. Egyptian rapper Wegz surprised his fans at the start of the new year by officially announcing his marriage, a move that ended a long period of speculation about his…...