War
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World
Israel Media Report Netanyahu Has Pulled Out of Cease-fire Talks in Egypt
As talks continued in Cairo toward an Israel-Hamas cease-fire, Israeli media reported on Wednesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had…
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World
Egypt Warily Eyes Gaza as War Builds Pressure on Its Border
Egypt has reinforced its frontier with Gaza and warned Israel that any move that would send Gazans spilling into Egyptian…
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World
As Fears Rise, Some Australians Seek U.S.-China Détente
Many countries are trying to figure out what to do about a more insecure, more nuclear-driven world. Australia has an…
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Books
Could LSD Have Achieved World Peace? Ask Margaret Mead.
In “Tripping on Utopia,” Benjamin Breen chronicles the legendary anthropologist’s doomed effort to save the world through hallucinogens.
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World
Senate to Vote on Potential Freeze to Israel Aid as Democrats Question Conduct of War
A measure by Bernie Sanders would order a report on whether Israel had committed human rights violations. It stands little…
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World
North Korea Says It Is No Longer Interested in Reunifying With the South
Abandoning the longtime goal, however unlikely, Kim Jong-un, the North’s leader, instead threatened to subjugate South Korea in war.
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World
Monday Briefing
100 days of war in Gaza.
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World
As War Enters 100th Day, Netanyahu Vows to Keep Fighting in Gaza
The prime minister of Israel struck a defiant tone after hearings at The Hague, where Israel has been accused of…
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News
The Things We Disagree On About Gaza
I’ve been very critical of Israel’s counterattack on Gaza, which appears to have killed a woman or child about once…
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World
The Regional War No One Wanted Is Here. How Wide Will It Get?
With the U.S.-led attacks in Yemen, there is no longer a question of whether the Israel-Hamas war will escalate into…