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    China to suspend some rare earth curbs, probes on U.S. chip firms

    China to suspend some rare earth curbs, probes on U.S. chip firms

    China will issue export licenses for rare earths, gallium, germanium, antimony and graphite “for the benefit of U.S. end users and their suppliers,” the White House said.

    By Hadriana Lowenkron and Bloomberg
    November 1, 2025

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    ‘There’s no place safe here’: Palestinian Americans watch in dread as family members in Gaza struggle to survive
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    ‘There’s no place safe here’: Palestinian Americans watch in dread as family members in Gaza struggle to survive

    By Noreen Nasir and The Associated Press
    October 15, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war poses ‘incredibly difficult free speech moment’ on U.S. campuses—and staying neutral isn’t easy
    Leadership

    Israel-Hamas war poses ‘incredibly difficult free speech moment’ on U.S. campuses—and staying neutral isn’t easy

    By Jocelyn Gecker, Chrissie Thompson, Michael Melia and The Associated Press
    October 15, 2023
    As Israel plans its Gaza invasion in the south, Iran-backed Hezbollah attacks its military positions in the north
    Finance

    As Israel plans its Gaza invasion in the south, Iran-backed Hezbollah attacks its military positions in the north

    By Dana Khraiche and Bloomberg
    October 15, 2023
    As Biden discusses humanitarian aid for Gaza with Palestinian president Abbas, Blinken urges Israel to ‘look out for civilians’ as it targets Hamas
    Politics

    As Biden discusses humanitarian aid for Gaza with Palestinian president Abbas, Blinken urges Israel to ‘look out for civilians’ as it targets Hamas

    By Matthew Lee, Lolita C. Baldor and The Associated Press
    October 14, 2023
    Gaza ‘is fast becoming a hell hole’ and a million residents have nowhere to hide from coming Israeli troops
    Finance

    Gaza ‘is fast becoming a hell hole’ and a million residents have nowhere to hide from coming Israeli troops

    By Sam Dagher, Kateryna Kadabashy, Malaika Kanaaneh Tapper and Bloomberg
    October 14, 2023
    Amid fears Iran-backed Hezbollah might attack Israel from the north, Antony Blinken urges China to use its influence in the Middle East
    Leadership

    Amid fears Iran-backed Hezbollah might attack Israel from the north, Antony Blinken urges China to use its influence in the Middle East

    By Iain Marlow and Bloomberg
    October 14, 2023
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    6 reliable charities for those looking to help civilians affected by the Israel-Hamas war

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    Israel’s war against Hamas roils Harvard as students, billionaires, and faculty accuse each other of anti-Semitism and McCarthyism
    Politics

    Israel’s war against Hamas roils Harvard as students, billionaires, and faculty accuse each other of anti-Semitism and McCarthyism

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    Israel's Iron Dome
    Politics

    Aerospace engineer who studies defense systems explains the simple reason that Israel’s Iron Dome failed against Hamas

    By Iain Boyd and The Conversation
    October 13, 2023
    Gaza residents
    Politics

    Israel’s blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar

    By Topher L. McDougal and The Conversation
    October 13, 2023
    Israeli military
    Politics

    The Modern War Institute’s founding director says the Israeli military was just unprepared for Hamas’ sudden attack

    By Liam Collins and The Conversation
    October 13, 2023
    Benjamin Netanyahu, Antonio Guterres
    Politics

    ‘Impossible’: The UN says Israel is ordering 1.1 million residents of northern Gaza to evacuate as it warns of tragedy turning to calamity

    By Dana Khraiche and Bloomberg
    October 13, 2023
    Gas shortage
    Environment

    3 stunning charts show how the world of gas-guzzling has changed—and hasn’t—since the trauma of the 1973 oil embargo

    By Jim Krane, Mark Finley and The Conversation
    October 12, 2023
    Joe Biden
    Politics

    Biden decries ‘campaign of pure cruelty’ as deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust

    By Matthew Lee, Aamer Madhani and The Associated Press
    October 12, 2023
    Marc Rowan, chief executive officer of Apollo Global Management, speaks during an Economic Club of New York event in New York, US, on Tuesday, June 6, 2023.
    Leadership

    Apollo CEO Marc Rowan calls on University of Pennsylvania donors to send just $1 in protest until two leaders resign over anti-Semitism allegations

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    October 12, 2023
    Elon Musk's X
    Tech

    Israel-Hamas disinformation isn’t just going viral on X, Elon Musk is financially incentivizing it

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
    October 11, 2023
    Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
    Politics

    With Israel and Gaza at war, there’s no smoking gun pointing to Iran yet, but that doesn’t stop some from seeing it

    By Paolo Confino and Nick Lichtenberg
    October 11, 2023
    Israel hostage vigil
    Politics

    Israel has no good options for dealing with Hamas’ hostage-taking in Gaza, security expert says

    By James Forest and The Conversation
    October 11, 2023
    ‘I am ready to fight’: Some Israelis living abroad rush to get home as war breaks out
    Politics

    ‘I am ready to fight’: Some Israelis living abroad rush to get home as war breaks out

    By Jocelyn Noveck, Menelaos Hadjicostis, Amy Taxin and The Associated Press
    October 11, 2023
    Uber’s response to the 2021 Israel-Palestine conflict is a master class for companies taking a stand on the war
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    Uber’s response to the 2021 Israel-Palestine conflict is a master class for companies taking a stand on the war

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    October 11, 2023
    The war in Israel is already an issue inside workplaces. Here’s how leaders can talk about it with employees
    Leadership

    The war in Israel is already an issue inside workplaces. Here’s how leaders can talk about it with employees

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    October 10, 2023
    Joe Biden
    Politics

    Biden decries ‘sheer evil’ as he vows ‘the United States has Israel’s back’

    By Aamer Madhani, Tara Copp, Darlene Superville and The Associated Press
    October 10, 2023
    American arms in Israel
    Politics

    Israel is already getting American arms for its war with Hamas as NSC vows: ‘We will stay in lockstep with them’

    By Matthew Lee, Tara Copp, Seung Min Kim and The Associated Press
    October 10, 2023
    United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
    Politics

    U.N. Secretary-General says Israel’s complete seize of Gaza Strip will ‘deteriorate exponentially’ the already-dire humanitarian situation there

    By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
    October 10, 2023
    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Joe Biden shake hands with Israeli and American flags behind them
    Politics

    New Mideast war could derail yearslong U.S. effort to establish Israel-Saudi relations

    By Aamer Madhani, Ellen Knickmeyer and The Associated Press
    October 10, 2023
    Mohammed bin Salman
    Politics

    Saudi media, officials revert to familiar positions on Israel as regional tensions heat up—but that doesn’t mean a deal is dead in the water

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    October 9, 2023
    Rockets fired toward Israel from Gaza strip
    Politics

    American, United and Delta suspend flights to Israel as plume of spoke appears near Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion airport

    By Michelle Chapman and The Associated Press
    October 9, 2023
    Chuck Schumer, Xi Jinping
    Politics

    Schumer grateful for stronger Chinese statement condemning Hamas violence against Israelis after disappointment over silence

    By Ken Moritsugu and The Associated Press
    October 9, 2023
    American Jews
    Politics

    American Jews observing holidays are ‘holding joy and sorrow at the same time as we often do’ amid more war in Israel

    By Bobby Caina Calvan, Amy Taxin and The Associated Press
    October 9, 2023
    NYSE
    Finance

    The war in Israel is sending oil prices soaring already in Monday trading

    By Stan Choe and The Associated Press
    October 9, 2023

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