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Ten Years After Normalization With Cuba, Trump Hardliners Take Cuba Back In Time
A decade after Obama’s normalization, Trump’s team looks to ratchet up pressure on the island.
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Kurds in Syria Fear a New War After Fall of Assad
Amid celebrations over the end of the regime, leaders of key Kurdish groups say they fear U.S. abandonment and attacks by Turkish-backed militias
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Murtaza Hussain
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The BBC's Civil War Over Gaza
The BBC is facing an internal revolt over its reporting on Israel’s war on Gaza. Owen Jones investigates.
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Owen Jones
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The New York Times Ignored Source’s Doubts About Hamas Docs Provided by Israel
A key figure in verifying an incendiary story that sought to link Iran to the October 7 attacks reveals what he actually told the paper.
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Sharif Abdel Kouddous
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Jeremy Scahill
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Complaint Filed Against French-Israeli Soldier by Human Rights Groups Over Alleged Torture
“Look, they tortured him to make him talk," a French-Israeli soldier is heard saying of a Palestinian detainee in a video posted online in March.
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Sami Vanderlip
The Last Two Weeks Have Been the Most Dire in Gaza War: Hospital Director
Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza "will turn into a graveyard for everyone inside" amid ongoing Israeli attacks
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Herman Gill
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There are still 8 hours left to order Refaat's book and have it count toward the NYT list
The New York Times’ bestseller list counts any order that comes in before Saturday at midnight.
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Ryan Grim
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A Holiday Strike at Amazon?
Amazon workers at ten warehouses will strike if the company does not begin bargaining by Sunday.
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Ka (Jessica) Burbank
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Pakistan Requested Nuclear Weapons Assistance From China in Talks Over Strategic Port
In bilateral talks this year, Pakistan asked China for a nuclear second-strike capability in exchange for the Gwadar Port—a demand that was rebuffed by…
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Murtaza Hussain
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Ryan Grim
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In Northern Gaza, Buildings Weakened by Airstrikes Are Collapsing on Families Seeking Shelter from Cold and Rain
“We are trapped in this broken house knowing it could collapse on top of us, but where can we go?”
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الصحفي حسام شبات
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U.S. Nonprofit Raised $300,000 for Israeli Sniper Unit Associated With Killings of Unarmed Palestinians
“Your support allowed us to get my son and his elite sniper unit the most advanced scopes needed in order to have an advantage over Hamas when they go…
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Sami Vanderlip
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Israel Expands Invasion of Syria, Launching Massive Airstrikes After Assad's Fall
Israel’s message is clear: regardless of who governs Syria, Israel will ensure it does not possess the basic military capacity to defend itself.
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Jeremy Scahill
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Sharif Abdel Kouddous
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