Israel is testing the West’s most fundamental values The student protests that are roiling US universities and colleges — and now spreading into Europe — over Israel’s war on Gaza are testing the Western world’s lon... (photo: AP / Alberto Pezzali) Arab News Europe Human Rights Israel Photos Escalated conflict in the Middle East could result in oil at $150 per barrel Thus far, the Israel-Hamas conflict has had limited impact on the global economy. However, an escalation to a direct war between Israel and Iran, could result in oil pric... (photo: AP / Marta Lavandier) Khaleejtimes Energy Global Trading Oil Photos Iran is gaining credibility across the Muslim world Iran’s leadership has been a direct beneficiary of the months-long war in Gaza. With every missile that Israel fires on Gaza, every US veto of a UN Security Council cea... 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(photo: AP / Ismael Abu Dayyah) GDN Online Gaza War Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Mideast Peace Photos Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war EU’s von der Leyen to urge ‘fair’ China competition in talks with Xi European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen has said she will push for competition with China that is “fair and not distorted” in talks with Chinese President Xi Jinpin... (photo: European Union 2024 - Source : EP / European Union 2024 - Source : EP) Al Jazeera China European Union Photos Politics Hamas says latest cease-fire talks have ended. Israel vows military operation in 'very near future' The latest round of Gaza cease-fire talks ended in Cairo after “in-depth and serious discussions,” the Hamas militant group said Sunday, reiterating key demands that ... (photo: AP / Ismael Abu Dayyah) WPTV Gaza War Hamas Israel Photos Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war Rafah: Past the point of no return If we listen to world leaders, we could be lulled into believing that Rafah has been a place of safety. But this city, nestled in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, has... (photo: AP / Hatem Ali) Al Jazeera Hamas Israel Photos Rafah Israel-Gaza war: Tens of thousands rally for hostage deal as Gaza ceasefire talks continue Tens of thousands protest in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem ahead of further ceasefire negotiations in Cairo. ... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit) BBC News Gaza War Israel Mideast Peace Photos Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war Gaza reconstruction could take 80 years, damage unseen since World War II: UN A United Nations official says the destruction caused by Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip is unseen since the Second World War, estimating that the reconstruction of the ... (photo: AP / Ismael Abu Dayyah) Press TV Gaza War Humanitarian Aid Photos UN Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war Türkiye suspends all trade operations with Israel In the second phase of restrictive measures, Türkiye suspended all export and import operations with Israel due to its “aggression against Palestine in violation of in... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) BRTK Gaza War Israel Photos Turkiye Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war Protests continue as Biden calls for order As pro-Palestinian protest encampments remain at dozens of US colleges and universities, and more than 2,000 protesters have been arrested, US President Joe Biden said Th... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong) China Daily Gaza War Joe Biden Palestinian Protests Photos Wikipedia: IsraelHamas war protests EU announces US$1 billion aid to Lebanon to curb migration EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen announced US$1 billion in aid to Lebanon over the next three years during a visit to Beirut aimed at curbing the number of irregular migrant... 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