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Biden's blurred red lines under scrutiny after Rafah carnage
Joe Biden's red lines over Israel's assault on Rafah have kept shifting, but the US president faces growing pressure to take a firmer stance after a deadly strike in the Gazan city."Biden wants to appear tough on Rafah, and has really tried to be stern with (Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu, but in an election year, his red lines are increasingly blurred," Colin Clarke, director of research at the Soufan Group, told AFP. "I think he'll continue shifting those lines, ducking and weaving
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Nikki Haley Visits Israel And Signs Artillery Shells With Callous Messages
The former Republican presidential candidate visited Israel in support of the country and its war on Gaza.
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Drag Superstar Plastique Tiara Is Elevating Asian Visibility
“I just want to inspire the little boys out there in Vietnam who never knew that they could do something like this,” Tiara said in an exclusive interview.
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Oil rises, stock markets mixed before key inflation data
Oil prices rose Tuesday on tensions in the Middle East while stock markets wavered as investors awaited key inflation data later this week. "Risk sentiment has faltered in recent weeks, and global stock markets have experienced a mild sell off as the focus shifts to a plethora of economic data that is released this week," said XTB research director Kathleen Brooks.
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Melinda French Gates Is Now Funding Reproductive Rights Initiatives
The philanthropist vowed to give $1 billion to organizations focused on women's rights.
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US says not changing Israeli policy despite Rafah strike
US President Joe Biden has no plans to change his Israel policy following a deadly weekend strike on Gaza's Rafah -- but is not turning a "blind eye" to the plight of Palestinian civilians, the White House said Tuesday.Kirby added however that "this is not something that we've turned a blind eye to" when asked "how many charred corpses" it would take for Biden to change course on the issue.
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Man Who Attacked Paul Pelosi With Hammer Apologizes At Resentencing Hearing
“I should have never hurt him,” David DePape said of Rep. Nancy Pelosi's husband before he was sentenced again in California.
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