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Sun, 16 Nov 2025 18:44:45 GMT
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US Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) holds up a sign as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2024. (photo credit: REUTERS/Craig Hudson)
The resolution would declare US policy as set toward ceasing the transfers of military equipment to Israel due to concerns that a supposed genocide was underway.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:47:25 GMT
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IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen Eyal Zamir during situation assessment in Rafah, Gaza Strip, November 16, 2025. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON
"Our troops continue operating along the Yellow Line to clear the area and eliminate terrorist strongholds," Zamir said.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 19:51:29 GMT
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US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman speak as they arrive during the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Leaders’ Summit at The Ritz-Carlton on May 14, 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (photo credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
The real question is not only whether Israel wants normalization with Saudi Arabia - but how far Trump is willing to press both sides to achieve it.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:20:18 GMT
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Israeli Air Force F-35s seen arriving to an Israeli base, on March 15, 2025 (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON
The potential sale of the fighter jets to Saudi Arabia had raised concerns about Israel's ability to maintain its qualitative military edge in the region.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 19:04:08 GMT
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Hanan Jarrar, Palestinian ambassador to South Africa, smiles for a picture on a plane in a location given as given as Johannesburg, South Africa, in this handout image released on November 13, 2025.  (photo credit: Embassy of the State of Palestine / South Africa via Facebook/Handout via REUTERS )
South Africa initially refused the Gazans' entry because they were unable to indicate the duration of their stay or the address of their accommodation.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 19:02:48 GMT
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 This picture released by the US Navy shows a ship of the Iranian Navy and members of the Iranian forces boarding civilian tanker WILA en-route to the UAE, in international waters in the Strait of Hormuz, August 12, 2020 (photo credit: US NAVY/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)
The tanker had been sailing off the coast of the United Arab Emirates and was carrying a cargo of high-sulfur gasoil through the Indian Ocean en route to Singapore.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 01:07:37 GMT
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A Canadian passport with approved stamp (illustrative) (photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)
According to her video, the employee told her that the new Canadian policy was to write Palestine under certain Israeli cities in place of birth, after the recognition of Palestine by Mark Carney.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:57:32 GMT
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Nizar Trabelsi pictured as he leaves the closed center for illegal immigrants in Merksplas on Wednesday 22 October 2025. The Court of Cassation rejected the appeals lodged by the Belgian state against the decision to release Nizar Trabelsi, who was sentenced to ten years in prison in Belgium in 2004 (photo credit: LUC CLAESSEN / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP) (Photo by LUC CLAESSEN/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)
Trabelsi - formerly a Tunisian professional footballer - was arrested in September 2001 for his role in a planned attack on Belgium's Kleine-Brogel air base
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 19:20:36 GMT
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Friedrich Merz. February 12, 2024 (photo credit: KOBI GIDEON/GPO)
The PMO described the conversation as “good and friendly."
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 15:44:33 GMT
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A Pro-Palestinian supporter walks past a banner reading "Oxford Action for Palestine" at Oxford University, in Oxford, eastern England on May 7, 2024 (photo credit: Adrian Dennis/AFP via Getty Images)
“Israel's actions are above the law and do not respect UN resolutions, and also we know this aggressive state of Israel is nuclear armed and a centre of a regime based on apartheid."
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 02:01:22 GMT
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Norway
Støre claimed that the visit was denied due to Norway's support of the International Criminal Court's decisions against Israel, as well Norway's recognition of a Palestinian state. 
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:39:10 GMT
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Former US President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he arrives for his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 3, 2024. Trump, 77, is accused of falsifying business records to reimburse his lawyer, M (photo credit: Charly Triballeau/Pool via REUTERS)
An email sent by Mark Epstein, the brother of notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, referenced pictures of Trump "blowing Bubba."
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 09:39:53 GMT
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KEYMINER series  (photo credit: Courtesy ASICKey Technologies)
These cutting-edge devices leverage advanced 3nm ASIC technology to offer exceptional performance, unbeatable energy efficiency, and whisper-quiet operation
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:13:04 GMT
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Palestinians walk past the remains of a munition, during a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza City, November 11, 2025 (photo credit: REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa)
In an exchange leaked from the cabinet meeting, Netanyahu told National Missions Minister Orit Strock that he "did not know" until when a ceasefire in Gaza would hold.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 15:23:51 GMT
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A UN vehicle drives near a concrete wall along Lebanon
The UNIFIL soldiers were mistakenly identified as suspicious individuals due to poor weather conditions, the Israeli military said in a statement.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 13:49:15 GMT
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Hamas terrorists look on as they escort members of the Red Cross in Gaza City, November 12, 2025 (photo credit: REUTERS/DAWOUD ABU ALKAS)
"The IDF is preparing a plan to disarm Hamas by resuming fighting." The overall sense is that Israel will need to have a plan in place in case the US-led one doesn’t work or if Hamas re-arms.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:05:39 GMT
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HEZBOLLAH LEADER Naim Qassem appears on a screen delivering a speech at a ceremony marking the first anniversary of former leader Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination by Israel, on the outskirts of Beirut in September. (photo credit: MOHAMED AZAKIR/REUTERS)
However, action must also extend to the social and ideological arenas, not just the military (prevention efforts) and economic (sanctions) fronts.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 13:26:52 GMT
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Palestinians walk with humanitarian aid packages, in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip, September 30, 2025 (photo credit: EYAD BABA/AFP via Getty Images)
With the UN vote delayed, Egyptian concerns surge: Is the "Yellow Line" a temporary military measure or a premeditated Israeli attempt to obstruct peace and permanently divide Gaza?
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 12:27:34 GMT
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in front of a map of Gaza (illustration). (photo credit: FLASH90/CANVA, REUTERS, SHUTTERSTOCK)
The political echelon has repeatedly blocked a state inquiry into the events surrounding October 7 despite polls showing huge public support for this type of investigation.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 18:17:59 GMT
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 New Israeli Shekel banknotes and coins, illustrative. November 9, 2021 (photo credit: REUTERS)
Opponents of the move claim that it severely violates privacy and limits economic freedom.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 13:46:37 GMT
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Prime Minister Benjamin convenes a government cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, October 26, 2025.  (photo credit: GPO)
"A Palestinian state, our opposition to a Palestinian state on any territory west of the Jordan River remains firm and unchanged,” Netanyahu told his cabinet on Sunday.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 18:17:00 GMT
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A WALL is pockmarked by bullet holes inside a house in the predominantly Druze city of Sweida, Syria, in July. Today, the situation for the Druze in Syria is catastrophic, the writer asserts. (photo credit: Khalil Ashawi/Reuters)
The Druze stood with us when it mattered. Now we must stand for them and place this initiative firmly on Israel’s diplomatic agenda today.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:37:50 GMT
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KASHRUT CERTIFICATION at a Jerusalem eatery – will the rabbinate’s monopoly be broken? (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)
The 2021 legislation opened the possibility for independent bodies to issue kosher certifications, but until now, the rabbinate had not initiated any applications or licensing processes.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 19:19:28 GMT
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Islam Makhachev looks on in a welterweight title bout against Jack Della Maddalena of Australia during UFC 322 at Madison Square Garden on November 15, 2025 in New York City.  (photo credit: Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
A dominant wrestling base made the difference for Makhachev (28-1 MMA), who became the 11th fighter in UFC history to win multiple titles across divisions.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:16:39 GMT
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Sharon Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne and Jack Osbourne walk as people gather for the funeral cortege of Ozzy Osbourne, the former Black Sabbath frontman, in Birmingham, Britain, July 30, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Jack Taylor TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
“The guy is sick in the head. He is not relevant in today's world. Nobody likes him," Sharon Osbourne said.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:27:58 GMT
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Policemen stand guard at the blast site following an explosion near the Red Fort in the old quarters of Delhi on November 11, 2025. (photo credit: ARUN SANKAR/AFP via Getty Images)
The National Investigation Agency said it had arrested Amir Rashid Ali in Delhi, adding the car used in the attack was registered in his name.
Sun, 16 Nov 2025 10:23:38 GMT
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 JUSTICE MINISTER Yariv Levin attends a swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed judges, at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, in June. (photo credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
The case has quickly become a proxy battle over the balance of power between the executive, legal, and judicial institutions.