Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the annual ceremony at the eve of Israel's Remembrance Day for fallen soldiers (Yom HaZikaron) at the Yad LaBanim Memorial in Jerusalem, on April 29, 2025. (Photo by Abir SULTAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ABIR SULTAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
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Netanyahu calls defeating Israel’s enemies the ‘supreme objective,’ not freeing hostages
KHAN YUNIS, GAZA - APRIL 29: Displaced Palestinians receive hot meals distributed by aid organizations in al-Mawasi area of Khan Yunis, Gaza on April 29, 2025. As Israel's relentless and devastating attacks on the Gaza Strip continue, Israeli policies have exacerbated the already severe humanitarian crisis in the region. (Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Gaza edges closer to famine as Israel’s total blockade nears its third month
Members of Syria's security forces deploy in an area near the Syrian capital Damascus on April 30, 2025, amid deadly sectarian clashes. (Photo by Bakr ALKASEM / AFP)
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Israel conducts rare strike outside Damascus amid sectarian tensions in Syria
JERUSALEM - APRIL 30: Security forces take precautions and close roads in response to a wildfire that broke out in a forested area between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem on April 30, 2025. The Israeli public broadcaster KAN also reported a raging fire in the Eshtaol Forest area between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. No information was yet available about injuries in the fires. According to KAN, authorities issued instructions for possible evacuations of more communities due to the wildfires. (Photo by Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Wildfires rage outside Jerusalem, forcing evacuations and road closures
The Palestine Red Crescent Society released images of Assad al-Nsasrah being examined at Al-Amal Hospital in Khan Younis after his release.
Palestine Red Crescent Society
Israel releases Palestinian medic who was detained during IDF attack on emergency convoy
The International Court of Justice open hearings into a United Nations request for an advisory opinion on Israel's obligations to allow humanitarian assistance in Gaza and the West Bank, in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, April 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
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Israel boycotts hearing at UN’s top court on banning of aid agency for Palestinians
People run for cover as a plume of smoke rises above tents at a camp for displaced Palestinians in northern Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, during an Israeli strike on April 19, 2025.
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Senior Hamas leaders depart Cairo following ceasefire talks as Trump says ‘We’ve got to be good to Gaza’
A man takes pictures of the aftermath of Israeli strikes in Beirut's southern suburb on April 27, 2025.
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Israeli airstrike rocks southern Beirut after military issues evacuation warning
A United Nations building in Gaza on Wednesday, March 19, after being struck by what one official called and "explosive ordnance."
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Israel acknowledges killing aid worker in strike after initially accusing UN of ‘baseless slander’
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas holds a leadership meeting in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on April 23.
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Palestinian Authority president calls Hamas ‘sons of dogs,’ demands release of hostages and disarmament
FILE PHOTO: A girl puts a pot to her head as Palestinians wait to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen, in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip, April 24, 2025. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa/File Photo
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UN runs out of food in Gaza two months after Israel’s total blockade
U.S. and Iranian delegations will gather in Rome Saturday for a second round of high-level talks on Tehran’s nuclear program. It is a high-stakes engagement, and one that has been preceded by a flurry of diplomatic activity as allies and adversaries alike seek to both understand and potentially influence the aims of the talks.
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The US and Iran will resume nuclear talks on Saturday. Here’s what we know
<p>The Abu Dhabi Global Health Week Conference had 15 000 registered attendees and involved more than 90 countries. Iskra Reic, the EVP of International at AstraZeneca, talks sustainability in healthcare - a major trend discussed at the Conference. We also hear from Georges-Pascal Haber of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi about the use of AI in healthcare - another prominent topic at the ADGHW. </p>
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to reporters after meeting with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.
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Netanyahu vows to continue war in Gaza despite growing opposition at home
"Farsi, an Iranian film director, shared a poignant photo on social media featuring herself on camera with Hassouna, who was smiling. "My last image of her is a smile. I cling to it today," Farsi wrote early on Friday.
Sepideh Farsi
Gaza journalist featured in new Cannes documentary killed in Israeli airstrike
Hamas rejects ceasefire offer as far-right Israeli lawmakers call for escalation in Gaza
Thousands of Jewish worshippers visit Jerusalem holy site as Israeli lawmaker boasts ‘Arabs aren’t allowed to come near us’
Saudi defense minister visits Iran in highest-level trip in decades as nuclear talks proceed
FILE - Ronen Bar, chief of Israel's domestic Shin Bet security agency, attends a ceremony marking Memorial Day for fallen soldiers of Israel's wars and victims of attacks at Jerusalem's Mount Herzl military cemetery, May 13, 2024. (Gil Cohen-Magen/AP File)
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Israeli ministers accuse embattled security agency chief of waging political vendetta against government
Israel’s Gaza offensive pushes hundreds of thousands of Palestinians into an ever-shrinking bubble
Dissent against war grows in Israel’s military as reservists from elite unit join protest movement
Israel’s political leaders steering ceasefire talks frustrate mediators