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Anti-Israel groups on campus must be threatened with their academic standing - editorial
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Anti-Israel groups on campus must be threatened with their academic ...
Quick Glance: Pro-Palestinian Protests at US Universities
  • Pro-Palestinian protests at US universities are spreading and sparking controversies.

  • Demonstrations escalated at various locations, including the University of Southern California and Texas.

  • A Republican leader suggests deploying the National Guard to contain the protests.

  • The movement expresses solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza and calls for universities to divest from companies tied to Israel.
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Israel to go ahead with Rafah invasion even as Egypt warns of humanitarian crisis
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Israel to go ahead with Rafah invasion even as Egypt warns of humanitarian ...
Quick Glance: Israeli Forces Ready to Conquer Rafah in Gaza, Awaiting Government Approval
  • The Israel Defense Forces have completed all necessary preparations to capture the southernmost city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip and can initiate an operation once they receive government authorization, as stated by a senior Israeli defense official.

  • This official informed Reuters that Israel is planning to take control of Rafah, considered the final Hamas stronghold in Gaza, evacuate Palestinian civilians from the area, and launch an assault against Hamas fighters.

  • According to a spokesperson for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, Israel is progressing with a ground operation without specifying a timeline for the action.

  • Various Israeli reports indicated that top Israeli security officials traveled to Egypt on Wednesday to coordinate the planned offensive in Rafah.
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Netanyahu condemns ‘antisemitic mobs’ on US college campuses: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on Tuesday denounced the pro-Palestinian protests roiling college ...
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Netanyahu condemns ‘antisemitic mobs’ on US college campuses
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Biden signs bill that includes funding for Israel, aid for Gaza: Biden has signed a $95 billion foreign aid bill, which includes $26 billion for Israel and ...
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Biden signs bill that includes funding for Israel, aid for Gaza
Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
  • President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.

  • Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.

  • The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.

  • Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
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US House Speaker Johnson heckled and booed at Columbia, center of Gaza protests: Columbia University students heckled House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday as ...
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US House Speaker Johnson heckled and booed at Columbia, center of Gaza ...
Quick Glance: US House Speaker Johnson heckled at Gaza protests
  • Columbia University students heckled House Speaker Mike Johnson during nationwide student protests over the Israeli war in Gaza.

  • Some campus protests faced law enforcement shows of force.

  • Students demanded universities divest from Israel and pressure the US government on Israeli strikes.

  • Johnson met with fearful Jewish students and threatened to cut funding for universities lacking order enforcement.
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Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll: The magistrate took the most drastic option in the case involving the former Eskom chief ...
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Batohi questions magistrate’s decision to strike Koko case off the roll
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JONATHAN JANSEN | 8 myths about teachers: what parents often get wrong: Spending time with parents at a graduation ceremony got me pondering some of the ...
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JONATHAN JANSEN | 8 myths about teachers: what parents often get wrong
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Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted American, Israeli ships: Houthis in Yemen have attacked what they said were two American ships and an Israeli vessel ...
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Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted American, Israeli ships
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Israel’s war on Gaza live: Israel says ‘moving ahead’ with Rafah operation: US President Joe Biden signs into law a $95bn war aid measure that includes $26bn for ...
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Israel’s war on Gaza live: Israel says ‘moving ahead’ with Rafah operation
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Police said to use ‘skunk,’ water cannons to disperse Jerusalem rally for hostages
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Police said to use ‘skunk,’ water cannons to disperse Jerusalem rally for ...
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Shot by Israeli troops while getting aid, a boy in Gaza fights for his life: UNICEF says one child is injured or killed in Gaza every 10 minutes ...
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Shot by Israeli troops while getting aid, a boy in Gaza fights for his ...
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Mass graves in the Gaza Strip what we know: Palestinians report that hundreds of dead have been discovered in mass graves in the Gaza Strip. Who are the dead ...
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Mass graves in the Gaza Strip what we know
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Israel says US military aid sends 'strong message' to enemies: UN human rights chief Volker Turk called for an "independent" probe into the ...
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Israel says US military aid sends 'strong message' to enemies
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Wenzeni uZuma? He stole and rendered country useless, says Bheki Mtolo: KwaZulu-Natal ANC secretary Bheki Mtolo is in the spotlight this week after describing ...
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Wenzeni uZuma? He stole and rendered country useless, says Bheki Mtolo
Quick Glance: Wenzeni uZuma? Bheki Mtolo criticizes corruption
  • ANC KwaZulu-Natal secretary Bheki Mtolo criticizes Jacob Zuma's tenure as destructive through corruption with the Gupta brothers.

  • Mtolo emphasized the difference between Zuma's actions and previous presidents who did not associate with theft when dealing with the Guptas.

  • Mtolo noted the decline in ANC votes since Zuma's presidency and blamed him for the loss of support.

  • Criticism of Zuma led to unrest among MK Party supporters questioning what Zuma had done wrong, while Mtolo continued speaking undeterred.
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Some Palestinians forced to flee homes as Israel shells northern Gaza: Some Palestinian civilians were fleeing their homes in northern Gaza on Wednesday (Apr 24) ...
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Some Palestinians forced to flee homes as Israel shells northern Gaza
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War on Gaza: Germany to resume cooperation with Unrwa in Gaza: Germany will recommence its cooperation with the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) in ...
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War on Gaza: Germany to resume cooperation with Unrwa in Gaza
Quick Glance: UNRWA Report Highlights Lack of Evidence for Israel's Employee Militancy Claims
  • An independent review commissioned by the United Nations found that Israel has not provided evidence to support its accusation that a 'significant' number of employees of the U.N. relief agency for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip are members of terrorist organizations.

  • The review, led by former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna, revealed that UNRWA 'plays an indispensable and irreplaceable role in the region,' despite issues such as employees expressing political views and offices being used for 'political or military purposes'.

  • The review listed recommendations to enhance UNRWA operations, including improved training, more rigorous employee screening, and a thorough review of all textbooks and supplements.

  • Concerns were raised regarding the screening of UNRWA employees and the content of textbooks, while Israel has yet to provide evidence to support the claim that a significant number of UNRWA employees are members of terrorist organizations.
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Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, US funding for Israel, crisis in Gaza: The US Senate has passed a funding package that will provide $26.4 billion to aid Israel ...
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Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, US funding for Israel, crisis in Gaza
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A 99-million-year-old bedbug that lived in Myanmar discovered by Israeli researchers
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A 99-million-year-old bedbug that lived in Myanmar discovered by Israeli ...
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South Africa Sends Top Officials to UAE Over Gupta Extraditions: South Africa’s state prosecuting authority urged the presidency to help resolve an impasse with ...
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South Africa Sends Top Officials to UAE Over Gupta Extraditions
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Israel steps up strikes across Gaza, orders new evacuations in north: Israeli strikes intensified across Gaza on Tuesday in some of the heaviest shelling in ...
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Israel steps up strikes across Gaza, orders new evacuations in north
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Hezbollah launches deepest attack inside Israel since Gaza war began: The attack comes after Hezbollah said Israeli forces killed one of its fighters in southern ...
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Hezbollah launches deepest attack inside Israel since Gaza war began
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Student protesters begin dismantling some tents as negotiations with Columbia University progress
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Student protesters begin dismantling some tents as negotiations with ...
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Naomi Klein: Jews Must Raise Their Voices for Palestine, Oppose the “False Idol of Zionism”
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Naomi Klein: Jews Must Raise Their Voices for Palestine, Oppose the “False ...
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Iran’s show of force has demonstrated that Israel is not invincible: This month’s military exchanges between Israel and Iran may have largely been a show of ...
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Iran’s show of force has demonstrated that Israel is not invincible
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Israeli military rejects allegations of burying Palestinians in mass graves at Gaza hospital
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Israeli military rejects allegations of burying Palestinians in mass ...
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Gaza could surpass famine thresholds in six weeks - WFP: Gaza could surpass famine thresholds of food insecurity, malnutrition and mortality in six weeks ...
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Gaza could surpass famine thresholds in six weeks - WFP
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Sundowns coach Mokwena picks Ronwen Williams as his footballer of the season: The DStv Premiership campaign has reached the business end, and Mamelodi Sundowns ...
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Sundowns coach Mokwena picks Ronwen Williams as his footballer of the ...
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Can this Tel Aviv security venture stop terrorists before they attack?: Inside Israeli Innovation with Maayan Hoffman: Season 2, Episode 11
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Can this Tel Aviv security venture stop terrorists before they attack?
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Why the US might put sanctions on an Israeli army battalion : An Israeli army battalion, Netzah Yehuda, may, among other things, be excluded from receiving US ...
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Why the US might put sanctions on an Israeli army battalion
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‘Fire and forget’ in Gaza: Those who survive Israel’s genocidal bombardment may not survive the sight of death and destruction it leaves behind.
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‘Fire and forget’ in Gaza
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Truth about big Robert Irwin rumour: A tabloid report this week claimed Robert Irwin is planning a move to the Seven network following his popular debut on Ten’s ...
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Truth about big Robert Irwin rumour
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On war’s 200th day, Israel intensifies Gaza operations; soldier killed in action: IDF Arabic spokesman warns civilians to evacuate from fighting zones in Strip's ...
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On war’s 200th day, Israel intensifies Gaza operations; soldier killed in ...
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UN Calls For Independent Investigation Into Gaza Mass Graves : The United Nations called for an independent investigation into mass graves found around Gaza ...
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UN Calls For Independent Investigation Into Gaza Mass Graves 
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Why the leaked New York Times Gaza memo is just the tip of the iceberg: As media scholars have long called for, it is time to challenge the US outlet's ...
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Why the leaked New York Times Gaza memo is just the tip of the iceberg
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Israel intensifies strikes across Gaza amid new evacuation orders in North : The Israeli army intensified its strikes across Gaza on Tuesday (April 23) as it ...
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Israel intensifies strikes across Gaza amid new evacuation orders in North ...
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DA would place Mangaung under administration: Steenhuisen: Support for the party in the Free State is at 25%, the highest yet, says leader
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DA would place Mangaung under administration: Steenhuisen
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Satellite images show Israeli forces gathered for Gaza escalation: Analysis of images by Al Jazeera’s Sanad unit shows hundreds of military vehicles deployed at ...
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Satellite images show Israeli forces gathered for Gaza escalation
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EDITORIAL | South Africa’s fight against drugs must filter down to the kingpins: The removal of drugs from circulation and thousands of arrests is only the ...
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EDITORIAL | South Africa’s fight against drugs must filter down to the ...
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Ex-Mossad spy who predicted Hamas attack, Iran strike fears for Israel’s future: His writing anticipated a Hamas attack on Israeli kibbutzim and an Iranian ...
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Ex-Mossad spy who predicted Hamas attack, Iran strike fears for Israel’s ...
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Google has fired 50 employees after protests over Israel cloud deal, organizers say
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Google has fired 50 employees after protests over Israel cloud deal ...
Quick Glance: Google dismisses workers following protests on technology deal with Israeli government
  • Following protests regarding the technology supplied to the Israeli government, Google has terminated employees, heightening tensions around a sensitive contract.

  • The confirmed dismissals by Google on Wednesday occurred after nine individuals were detained during sit-in demonstrations in New York and Sunnyvale, California, a day subsequent to police intervention.

  • Demonstrations are predominantly coordinated by a faction known as No Tech For Apartheid. Google states that Nimbus is not utilized for weaponry or intelligence purposes.

  • Stated in a blog post, Google's CEO Sundar Pichai implied a close supervision of employees as the company enhances efforts in advancing its AI technology, marking a crucial phase in the industry and potentially humanity.
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Two Hezbollah members killed in Israeli strikes: Hezbollah announced two of its members had been killed by Israeli fire Tuesday, with the Israeli army saying it ...
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Two Hezbollah members killed in Israeli strikes
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The abandoned 60,000: The forgotten Israelis of the lawless North: More than 60,000 Israelis from the North have been displaced and are living in hotels or with ...
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The abandoned 60,000: The forgotten Israelis of the lawless North
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Thick-cut sirloin with pink peppercorns, coriander, garlic and fennel: I prefer a thick-cut steak, a proper doorstopper. And I favour this sirloin with pink ...
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Thick-cut sirloin with pink peppercorns, coriander, garlic and fennel
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Satellite images show construction of Khan Younis tent compound ahead of Rafah op
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Satellite images show construction of Khan Younis tent compound ahead of ...
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As more bodies found, UN’s Turk ‘horrified’ by Gaza mass graves reports: Volker Turk calls for independent inquiry after Palestinian authorities uncover hundreds ...
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As more bodies found, UN’s Turk ‘horrified’ by Gaza mass graves reports
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Scandal surrounding Annalena Baerbock's visit to Israel: a huge row: During her visit to Israel, Foreign Minister Baerbock and Prime Minister Netanyahu ...
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Scandal surrounding Annalena Baerbock's visit to Israel: a huge row
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Live: US Senate approves military aid to Israel as northern Gaza is pounded: Israel hails new $13 billion military aid package
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Live: US Senate approves military aid to Israel as northern Gaza is ...
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Biden admin says conditions in Gaza have improved but famine risk remains: Israel has been under intense international pressure to improve the humanitarian ...
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Biden admin says conditions in Gaza have improved but famine risk remains
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🔴 Live: Israeli military rejects allegations of mass graves in Gaza hospital: Israel's military rejected on Tuesday Palestinian allegations of mass burials and ...
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🔴 Live: Israeli military rejects allegations of mass graves in Gaza ...
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UAE: 350 millionaires move Africa to Emirates every year, says expert - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE: 350 millionaires move Africa to Emirates every year, says expert - ...