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Trump claims success in revived Lebanon ceasefireSpeed Read “You’re f---ing crazy. You’d be in prison if it weren’t for me,” Trump reportedly told Netanyahu
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Is Netanyahu’s balancing act slipping?Today’s Big Question Israeli PM caught between demands of Donald Trump to end bombardment of Lebanon and domestic pressure to destroy Hezbollah threat
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Israel takes Crusader castle in Lebanon, imperiling talksSpeed Read Israel’s goal is to “deepen and expand our grip,” said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Pedro Sánchez and the corruption scandalThe Explainer A string of allegations have been levelled at PM’s allies and relatives
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Amazon deforestation: the good, the bad and the under protectionUnder The Radar Deforestation has fallen but harsh realities remain
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Cuba on its knees: stand by for regime change?Talking Point The US bringing in Raúl Castro would be a major blow to the regime
By The Week UK Published
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Strikes on Moscow: a threat to Putin’s rule?Talking Point Events have not been in the Kremlin’s favour lately
By The Week UK Published
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US-Iran deal awaits OK as ceasefire teetersSpeed Read The ceasefire could be extended for another two months
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Will US-Iran deal bring peace to Lebanon?Today’s Big Question Tehran wants peace deal to include end to Israel’s war on Hezbollah but Israel vows to ‘crush’ Iran-backed group
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Ireland is embroiled in its own ‘George Floyd moment’The Explainer The death of a Congolese man in Dublin has led to massive protests
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why India’s youth are flocking to a fake political partyUnder the Radar Cockroach Janta Party has tapped into youth anger at unemployment, inflation and bitter religious divides
By The Week UK Published
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Israel: Did prison guards rape Palestinians?Feature Critics say the report is not credible
By The Week US Published
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Destination unknownFeature Some migrants can’t legally be sent home. So President Trump is deporting them to third countries.
By The Week US Published
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US strikes Iran amid talks of imminent peace dealSpeed Read The U.S. “conducted self-defense strikes” even as President Donald Trump said a deal was being negotiated
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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