Diplomacy

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a secret trip to Oman on Friday on a first official visit by an Israeli leader to the Gulf nation in over two decades, The Times of Israel reported. The meeting between the Israeli leader and Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said was hailed as...

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Members of the IDF’s elite 699 search-and-rescue unit arrived in Jordan, at the request of the government, to help in rescue efforts after Jordan was hit with a flash flood that swept away a school bus, leaving 17 dead and others injured, The Times of Israel reported Thursday. The troops...

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The documents recovered by Israeli intelligence from Iran’s hidden nuclear archive show “that Iran conducted far more high explosive tests at the site than previously understood,” according to a paper published on Tuesday by the Institute for Science and International Security. Among the authors of the paper are Ollie Heinonen,...

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South Korea is consistently ranked as one of the most innovative countries, and the fuel that has powered this astonishing metamorphosis is technology. But there are a number of challenges looming over the horizon that will hamper South Korea’s growth if not effectively addressed. As Korean policymakers, aid workers and...

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Jordan’s King Abdullah announced on Sunday that the Hashemite Kingdom plans to end a lease of two areas of land to Israel that was agreed in annexes to the 1994 peace treaty between the two countries, when the provision comes up for renewal next year, The Times of Israel reported....

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United States Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin hailed investment opportunities in Israel and vowed Washington would increase its participation in infrastructure projects there, as he embarked on a Middle East tour on Sunday, The Algemeiner reported. “We have a very important relationship with Israel. This is really a great place for...

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