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What happens after the Israel-Hamas war?

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 14:19

Following the Hamas terrorist attack in Israel, to what extent is the war in Gaza jeopardizing the prospect of future peace? Seasoned diplomat Nick Westcott counts the cost.

Military & Defense, News, Video, Video, new-this-week-video, Israel, hamas

Why Jordan and Egypt are saying 'no' to accepting Palestinian refugees from Gaza

Sat, 10/21/2023 - 06:13

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The media set up ahead of a press conference by the UN Secretary-General on the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing on the border with the Gaza Strp on October 20, 2023. — The media set up ahead of a press conference by the UN Secretary-General on the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing on the border with the Gaza Strip on October 20, 2023.
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Military & Defense, israel-palestine, Israel, Gaza, Egypt, jordan, Explainer

The US is heading toward a catastrophic — and avoidable — default. Here's what the debt ceiling is, and why it's so dangerous.

Fri, 05/05/2023 - 13:10

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks to reporters outside of his office in the US Capitol Building on March 7, 2023 in Washington, DC.
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economy, politics, Explainer, Debt Ceiling, US Debt, US debt limit, Debt Limit

Elon Musk's Tesla lost $140 billion in market value in under a month. Here's what you need to know about the EV maker's mounting troubles.

Wed, 04/26/2023 - 05:45