Tag: East
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Solidarity with the Middle East, for better or worse
[ad_1] More than any other recent international conflict, that between Israel and Hamas has become a prism through which various national dramas are reflected. In France and Germany especially, politicians find themselves confronting a fresh wave of anti-semitism, while also needing to ensure that political expression is not unfairly repressed. Ireland’s post-colonial status, as…
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Blinken seeks to contain Israel-Hamas war; meets with Middle East leaders in Jordan
[ad_1] Amman — Arab leaders decrying the deaths of thousands of Palestinian civilians in the Israel-Hamas war pushed for an immediate cease-fire even as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned in meetings in Amman, Jordan, on Saturday that such a move would be counterproductive and could encourage more violence by the militant group. After an…
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Men charged with shooting in Montreal East tied to alleged Mafioso
[ad_1] Article content Four men face charges related to shots being fired in September at a building in Montreal East that is owned by a relative of a man with ties to the Montreal Mafia. The same building, on Notre Dame St. E. near the corner of Broadway Ave., has been the target of arson…
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Political strategists on 3rd party candidates, Middle East policies and voters
[ad_1] Political strategists on 3rd party candidates, Middle East policies and voters – CBS News Watch CBS News Democratic strategist Joel Payne and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez join CBS News to share their thoughts on what a third-party candidate means in the presidential race and how Middle East policies may resonate with voters. Be the…
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The Gaza War is Pushing the Middle East Away from the US
[ad_1] By: Salman Rafi Sheikh US diplomatic aspirations are under there somewhere The October 7 invasion of Israel and the subsequent counterattack on Gaza by the Israeli Defense Force are exacerbating what already appeared to be a tilt away from Washington in the Middle East that threatens to become permanent without adroit footwork, footwork that…
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Biden prepares to evacuate Americans from Middle East
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American troops at risk across Middle East, US warns
[ad_1] Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the World myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Good morning. The US has warned that American troops and other personnel in the Middle East face the risk of a “significant escalation” of attacks against them as the Israel-Hamas war threatens to broaden into…
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‘What a cool cool day’: Touching photos show Dave Courtney enjoying a three-course meal with his friends and watching his beloved Charlton Athletic before lodger found East End gangster dead at his ‘Camelot Castle’ home following a ‘night of drinking’
[ad_1] Touching photos show Dave Courtney enjoying a ‘cool day’ with his friends watching Charlton Athletic hours before his lodger found the East End gangster-turned-actor dead in his bed with a pillow over his face. Courtney, 64, had been up until 4am on Sunday following a ‘night of drinking’ only to be found seven hours…
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‘What is taking place in Middle East is still not entirely clear…’: EAM Jaishankar
[ad_1] Emphasizing that terrorism has long been practised as a tool of statecraft, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that any expectation that conflicts and terrorism can be contained and their impact is not longer tenable. Pointing towards the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that these conflicts…
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Long Lines At Gas Pump Unlikely, But Middle East Crisis Could Disrupt Supply, Raise Prices
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — Fifty years after the 1973 Arab oil embargo, the current crisis in the Middle East has the potential to disrupt global oil supplies and push prices higher. But don’t expect a repeat of the catastrophic price hikes and long lines at the gasoline pump, experts say. The Israel-Hamas war is “definitely…
