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Israel’s Gulf tourism hopes fall short as visitors remain scarce

The lack of Emirati and Bahraini tourists reflects Israel’s long-standing image problem in the Arab world and reveals the limits of the Abraham Accords, experts say

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Russian fury grows over strike that killed dozens of troops in Ukraine

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian nationalists and some lawmakers have demanded punishment for commanders they accused of ignoring dangers as anger grew over the killing of dozens of Russian soldiers in one of the Ukraine war’s deadliest strikes. In a rare

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Why the right has already won the House speakership election – CNN

Why the right has already won the House speakership election  CNN ‘Chaos and dysfunction’: Democratic strategist on House GOP fight over speakership  CNN EXPLAINER: How the House of Representatives elects a speaker  Yahoo News Opinion | What a Failed Speaker Vote Means for

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Girl seriously injured, dozen of kids lightly hurt as bus, truck collide on highway

10-year-old suffers head wound in crash involving bus carrying schoolchildren; Route 1 closed at Latrun toward Jerusalem

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Palestinians from Gaza risk death at sea dreaming of a better life in Europe

Around 36,000 people have left the Strip in the past 5 years attempting to emigrate, according to the Gaza-based Masarat research institute

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Gangsta Boo, a former member of Three 6 Mafia, dies at 43

Lola “Gangsta Boo” Mitchell was found dead Sunday in Memphis, Tennessee, her hometown at the age of 43. The cause of death has not been released. (Image credit: Robb Cohen/Robb Cohen/Invision/AP)

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Condolences pour in for Damar Hamlin, who’s in critical condition after an NFL game

Condolences for Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin poured in from across the sports world after Hamlin collapsed in a game Monday night against the Cincinnati Bengals. (Image credit: Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

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China’s COVID wave raises concerns of underreported cases, potential new strains

Beijing has reported just 15 virus deaths as it faces huge surge since unwinding restrictions; other nations cite worries over new variants as they screen Chinese arrivals

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Soldier killed by suspected accidental discharge at base near Jerusalem

Internal Investigations Unit launches probe into deadly incident at Anatot Base late Monday; shot possibly came from comrade’s weapon

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Russia says dozens of its troops killed in Ukrainian strike; Kyiv: Toll far higher

Moscow under internal criticism as it says 63 dead after being hit at deployment point in occupied territory; Ukraine says its attack actually killed hundreds

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