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Trump and the Political Game in the Middle East: A Roadmap Across Four Arenas

Ethan Asher October 1, 2025

Israel Opinion By Samuel Shay The regional reality is being shaped around four parallel arenas: Gaza, Syria and Lebanon, the completion of normalization with Saudi Arabia and its expansion to additional states, and the integration of the entire region into a broad technological – economic

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Trump and Netanyahu: A Perfect Show and Message to the World

Ethan Asher October 1, 2025

Israel Opinion – By: Shmuel Shay, Entrepreneur and Economic Advisor for the Abraham Accords The political-diplomatic spectacle that took place yesterday at the White House was far more than a ceremonial act or an impressive diplomatic photo-op. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu managed to present a perfect show to the world’s leaders, […]

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My 3 boys starved to death, says Afghan mother

Ethan Asher September 22, 2025

Afghanistan Gusts of wind blew dust up off the ground as Ghulam Mohiddin and his wife Nazo walked towards the graveyard where all their children are buried. They showed us the graves of the three boys they lost in the past two years – one-year-old Rahmat, seven-month-old Koatan and most recently, three-month-old Faisal Ahmad. All […]

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Philippines students protest budget cuts

Ethan Asher September 12, 2025

Philippines Hundreds gathered in Manila to denounce budget cuts, delayed infrastructure projects and alleged corruption, with both faculty members and activist groups joining the demonstrations. The protest came days after two senators were accused of receiving kickbacks linked to flood-control projects during a televised congressional inquiry. Several construction

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Israel not ready for peace – Egypt, Qatar laments renewed bombardment in Gaza

Ethan Asher August 28, 2025

Gaza Mediators Egypt and Qatar were still waiting for Israel’s response to a 60-day ceasefire proposal in Gaza Strip which has been accepted by Hamas, Qatari foreign minister said Thursday. The proposal, which Egyptian and Qatari mediators delivered to Israel earlier this month calls for a 60-day ceasefire in exchange for the release of 10 […]

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Gaza fall again as Israel resumes offensive

Ethan Asher August 28, 2025

Gaza Israeli tanks have pushed into a new areas on the edge of Gaza City as it steps up its bombardment of the Palestinian urban centre. Residents in suburbs on the outskirts said tanks shelled houses, forcing people who were caught by surprise to move deeper into the city. Israel is preparing to launch a […]

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Gaza hospital under attack by airstrikes

Ethan Asher August 26, 2025

Gaza Among those killed was 33-year-old freelance journalist Mariam Dagga, who had recently reported for the Associated Press on children suffering from starvation at the same hospital. Witnesses said two strikes hit within minutes: the first on the fourth floor, where surgical units and doctors’ quarters are located, followed by a second that struck an […]

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Pix of the Day: August 25, 2025

Ethan Asher August 25, 2025

World Tour One year of war in Gaza as food emergency continues with no end in sight. 0 Shares 0 Share Facebook 0 Share Twitter 0 Share LinkedIn

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Israeli air strikes, gunfire kill 33 in Gaza

Ethan Asher August 24, 2025

Gaza Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 33 Palestinians in Gaza on Saturday, including people sheltering in tents or seeking scarce food, local hospitals said as a famine in Gaza’s largest city puts new pressure on Israel over its 22-month offensive.Israel’s defense minister has warned that Gaza City could be destroyed in a new […]

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Agree to our terms or we will raze down Gaza – Israel warns Hamas

Ethan Asher August 22, 2025

Israel Israel’s defence minister says Gaza City will be destroyed if Hamas does not agree to disarm and release all hostages. Israel Katz’s comments came after the Israeli cabinet approved plans for a massive assault on Gaza City, despite widespread international and domestic opposition. On Monday, Hamas agreed to a proposal by Qatari and Egyptian […]