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Israel’s Netanyahu departs for US to meet with Trump, hoping to strengthen ties with Washington
Fox News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left for the U.S. on Sunday to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump, looking to strengthen ties with the U.S. government following tensions with the Biden administration over the war in Gaza. Netanyahu departed for Washington amid the ceasefire with Hamas – which includes hostage releases – still…
Read MoreJordan’s appeals to Christian tourists with ‘Dawn of Christianity’ exhibition in Rome
Jerusalem Post The exhibition features over 90 artifacts that narrate the history of Christianity in Jordan from its beginnings to the present day. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-840258
Read MoreRussia and Ukraine Trade Blame for Attack on Kursk School
Moscow Times In a deadly night that saw at least 15 people killed my Russian air attacks in Ukraine, Moscow accused Kyiv of striking a school in Kursk region. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/02/russia-and-ukraine-trade-blame-for-attack-on-kursk-school-a87830
Read MoreDemocrats elect Minnesota’s Ken Martin as their new leader
Jerusalem Post Ken Martin, elected as the new DNC chair, is tasked with rebuilding the Democratic Party after its 2024 election loss. https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-840281
Read MoreUkraine will not lose war, we must help it become stronger, NATO secretary general says
Pravda Ukraine NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte disagrees that Ukraine is losing the war, although “the front is moving in the wrong direction”. Source: Rutte in an interview with German tabloid Bild, as reported by European Pravda Details: Rutte was asked whether the West is losing the war against Russia in Ukraine. “The front is…
Read MoreTrump’s tariffs on Taiwan’s chips likely to backfire: analysts
Taipei, Feb. 2 (CNA) United States President Donald Trump will “shoot himself in the foot” if he follows through on his recent pledge to impose higher tariffs on Taiwanese and other foreign semiconductors entering the U.S., according to analysts. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202502020007
Read MorePolice seized 38 smuggled guns in Afula, including M16s, Kalashnikovs
Jerusalem Post Authorities searched two vehicles in the northern city and later arrested three residents of Zarzir, a village west of Nazareth, as suspects. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-840275
Read MoreChina to file claim with WTO over US tariffs — commerce ministry
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The ministry also expressed hope that the US would take an objective and rational approach to its domestic issues, rather than resorting to tariff threats against other countries https://tass.com/economy/1907563
Read MoreWithdrawal of gas from European UGS facilities hits four-year high in January
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Gas withdrawal from UGS facilities in EU countries amounted to 21.3 bln cubic meters (bcm) in January, which is 13.5% higher than last year and the highest level in four years https://tass.com/economy/1907565
Read MoreHouse GOP elections chair reveals which voter blocs Republicans are targeting ahead of 2026
Fox News DORAL, Fla. — The lawmaker in charge of House Republicans’ elections arm is feeling confident that the GOP can buck historical precedent and hold onto their majority for the entirety of President Donald Trump’s term. The 2024 elections saw Republicans make significant inroads with Hispanic and Black voters. National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC)…
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