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Jewish family settles discrimination case after gifted school expulsion
A Jewish family reached a settlement with a school in Virginia after their children were expelled amid complaints of persistent antisemitic bullying.
Maryland man pleads guilty for mailing violent antisemitic threats to 25 Jewish sites
Iraqi PM-led coalition tops Iraq election with 46 seats, commission says
Iran halts uranium enrichment, Saudi relations with Washington - November 17, 2025
Trump indicates plans to meet with Mamdani at White House
Trump insinuated plans to meet NYC Mayor Mamdani at the White House, despite previous critical comments and election-related remarks.
US is not ready for 'equal and fair' nuclear negotiations, Iran's Abbas Araghchi claims
"The US cannot expect to gain what it couldn't in war through negotiations," FM Abbas Araghchi said during a Tehran conference on Sunday.
Defense guarantees must be enshrined in treaty as Riyadh ties deal to Palestinian state - opinion
Saudi negotiators push for a Senate-approved pact with Washington while insisting that any path to normalization with Israel depends on concrete steps toward a Palestinian state.
Top brass in limbo: Pressure builds as Katz blocks Zamir's key IDF appointments
Since becoming the defense minister in November 2024, Israel Katz has successfully blocked multiple appointments.
Israel's lessons learned from Syria's Sharaa historic White House meeting with Trump - analysis
There are many skeptics about Sharaa who think the new government in Damascus has a problem with its extremist past - only time will tell whether this changes.
Trump-Sharaa meeting marks 'historic turning point' in US-Syria relations, Wilson tells 'Post'
Congressman Wilson hails the Syrian President's White House visit as a "miracle of diplomacy," predicting the end of estrangement and the potential for an Abraham Accords-style peace with Israel.
Israel has limited time to act against Iranian regime, senior official warns
A senior Israeli official suggests the need to act before Trump's presidency concludes, as tensions rise over Iran's nuclear and missile programs.
US offered Hamas safe passage to return Hadar Goldin - report
Sources say Washington proposed safe passage for Hamas terrorists in Rafah in exchange for the return of Lt. Hadar Goldin’s remains.
Israel, Gaza ceasefire opens door for new Cyprus, Greece energy deal - analysis
The US is reviving Israel-Cyprus energy cooperation to boost East Mediterranean stability and reduce reliance on Russian energy.
Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa goes viral in basketball video on eve of DC visit
The video, shared by many of his critics, shows Sharaa playing basketball alongside Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and high-up US officials.
Multiple people at US military base fall ill after suspicious package delivered - CNN
A suspicious package was delivered to a US military base, sending multiple people to the hospital.