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Netanyahu Says Nothing Will Stop Israel From Defending Itself

Netanyahu was speaking at a Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony at the Yad Vashem memorial in Jerusalem
Speaking at a Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony at the Yad Vashem memorial in Jerusalem, he lamented that when the Nazis killed six million Jews during World War II, his people "were totally defenseless against those who sought our destruction.
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Police officers moved deliberately and slowly to clear a protest camp at UCLA

Bitterness At UCLA As Gaza Protest Cleared

After a week of occupying a central area of the sprawling campus in protest at Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, police in riot gear forcibly removed demonstrators in an operation that lasted through the night.
Cargo ships are seen at the southern entrance to the Bosphorus in Istanbul in October 2022

Turkey Says Suspending All Trade With Israel

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz had earlier on Thursday accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of breaking agreements between the two countries by blocking Israeli exports and imports.
The nearly seven months of war has devastated much of Gaza

Hamas Considering Latest Gaza Truce Offer In 'Positive Spirit'

After months of stop-start negotiations, Hamas has sounded an optimistic tone about the latest hostages-for-ceasefire proposal, raising hopes an agreement may soon be reached -- even as medics in the besieged strip reported fresh strikes on Gaza's southernmost city of Rafah on Friday.
Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages held in Gaza block Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv, calling for their release

Doubts Grow Over Gaza Truce Plan

Mediators have proposed a deal that would halt fighting for 40 days and exchange Israeli hostages for potentially thousands of Palestinian prisoners, according to details released earlier by Britain.
Trump took advantage of a break in the trial to hold a major campaign rally in Wisconsin

Judge To Hear Claims Trump Again Violated Gag Order

Judge Juan Merchan has already sanctioned the property mogul for defying his order on nine occasions, fining him $9,000 on Tuesday and warning Trump he could face jail for continuing to lash out on social media.
Clashes broke out on Wednesday at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at the UCLA campus, as dozens of universities around the United States struggle to contain similar protests

Clashes At UCLA Campus Around Pro-Palestinian Protests

Protesters and counter-protesters were seen clashing with sticks and tearing down metal barricades, TV images showed. Others were seen launching fireworks or hurling objects at each other in the dark -- lit up with laser pointers and bright flashlights.
Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg warned autonomous weapons systems would 'soon fill the world's battlefields'

Vienna Conference Urges Regulation Of AI Weapons

Like gunpowder and the atomic bomb, artificial intelligence (AI) has the capacity to revolutionize warfare, analysts say, making human disputes unimaginably different -- and a lot more deadly.
This December 9, 2021, image courtesy of Trans Mountain Corporation shows winter pipeline construction work in Valemount, British Columbia, Canada. The first major new pipeline to be built in Canada in decades is set to open on May 1

Canada's First New Oil Pipeline In Decades Starts Operating

Built alongside an existing 1,150-kilometer (715-mile) line erected in 1953 that already moves about 300,000 barrels of oil per day, it was meant to increase market access for the world's fourth largest oil exporter and get a better return for Canadian crude.

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