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Fresh clashes between Israeli forces, Palestinians in Jerusalem and West Bank

Scuffles and riots break out near Damascus Gate, Qalandiya checkpoint as Gaza rocket fire renewed; at least 6 reported hurt in confrontations

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Out of the cave: French isolation study ends after 40 days

ver wonder what it would feel like to unplug from a hyperconnected world and hide away in a dark cave for 40 days? Fifteen people in France did just that, emerging Saturday from a scientific experiment to say that time

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Why Biden’s statement recognizing the Armenian genocide is a big deal

President Joe Biden makes remarks at the White House on April 20. | Doug Mills/Getty Images Biden is the first US president to recognize the Armenian genocide — and Turkey isn’t happy. President Joe Biden became the first US president

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Poll forecasts 5th elections would yield similar results, continuing deadlock

As TV survey indicates neither side would have clear path to coalition after another round at the polls, Bennett said to be serious about unity government with ‘change bloc’

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Building a creator-focused OS

Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s broadly based on the daily column that appears on Extra Crunch, but free, and made for your weekend reading.  A week ago TechCrunch covered Pico’s $6.5 million funding round

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Local authorities cancel Iftar meal amid row over UAE ambassador’s participation

Arab locals tell Federation of Local Authorities chair Haim Bibas they want to prevent ‘politicization’ of break-fast event

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Comedian banned from America for displaying profane anti-Trump sign at his Scottish golf course

The United States government is reportedly denying entrance to a Scottish comedian who protested Donald Trump with a profane sign. “Janey Godley claims she has been ‘barred from travelling to America’ following her controversial banner aimed at Donald Trump. The

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India’s daily coronavirus cases climb to new world record as hospitals buckle – CNBC

India’s daily coronavirus cases climb to new world record as hospitals buckle  CNBC No respite in India as country sets Covid-19 infection record for third straight day  CNN ‘Double Mutant’ Variant In India Shouldn’t Really Be Called That, Scientists Say : Goats

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Iron Dome intercepts Gaza rocket over Sderot as fighting enters 2nd day

Latest attack comes after 36 projectiles fired into Israel over previous day in what terror groups say are a response to ongoing Jerusalem unrest

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