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The Israeli-Palestinian conflict: A chronology

Washington Post Decades of conflict, tensions and the occasional hope for peace. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/05/13/israel-palestinians-timeline-conflict/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

Chad orders German ambassador to leave the country

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738699

Arrest of Evan Gershkovich Makes Covering Russia Even Tougher

New York Times The detention of the Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich poses new obstacles for Western journalists seeking to report on Vladimir V. Putin’s rule. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/07/business/media/russia-journalists-evan-gershkovich.html

FBI turns to social media to recruit Russians for intelligence gathering

Fox News The FBI has turned to social media to help it ramp up its Russian recruitment and intelligence gathering as the war in Ukraine continues to rage with no end in sight. It’s a move receiving mixed reviews from Russia experts. In a video posted to Facebook and Twitter, scenes from the U.S. capital…

Parallel Processes Can Speed Up Weapons Acquisition, Vice Chairman Says

Defense.gov Taking the parallel versus sequential route in the acquisition process, might speed up the way the Defense Department gets new systems into the hands of warfighters, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3356205/parallel-processes-can-speed-up-weapons-acquisition-vice-chairman-says/

French winegrowers light candles to protect vines from spring frost

Washington Post French winemakers scrambled this week amid subzero temperatures to light thousands of candles and protect their vines from a potentially devastating frost. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2023/france-wine-st-emilion-frost/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

New Translations of Brazilian Writer Mário de Andrea’s Canonical Works

New York Times Two translations bring canonical works by Mário de Andrade into English, allowing a glimpse into the author’s “problematic sense of belonging.” https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/07/books/mario-de-andrade-macunaima-apprentice-tourist.html

Israel terror attack in Tel Aviv leaves three dead, multiple injured after car rams into crowd

Fox News Israeli authorities say that an attack in Tel Aviv has left multiple people injured and three people dead after a car rammed into a group of people. The attack happened on Friday and police say that a car hit a group of people in Tel Aviv near a seaside park and flipped over.…

6 men given life sentences in Congo for killing of Italian ambassador

Fox News Six men in Congo were sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the 2021 murder of Italy’s ambassador and two others. The sentence was announced by a military tribunal in the capital, Kinshasa, following a six-month trial. Luca Attanasio, Italy’s ambassador to Congo since 2017, was one of three people killed in…

Pope Will Miss Good Friday Procession Because of Cold Weather

New York Times Francis was released from the hospital only last Saturday after a bout with bronchitis. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/07/world/europe/pope-good-friday-procession-weather.html