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Isaac Hammouch: Israel–UAE Alliance: A Strategic Partnership at the Heart of Rising Tensions with Iran
In a region increasingly shaped by escalating tensions and indirect confrontations, the United Arab Emirates has emerged as a key player in the Middle...
Reem Al Hashimy on Iran: “We Are Not Naive”
Appearing this Sunday on ABC News’ program This Week, the United Arab Emirates Minister of State for International Cooperation, Reem Al Hashimy, delivered an...
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Japan’s Takaichi Pitches Strength and Stability in Visits to Australia and Vietnam
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s visit to Vietnam and Australia over the past few days had all the trappings of...
Trump Says U.S. Pausing Efforts to Guide Ships Through Strait Blocked by Iran
President Trump, in a sudden reversal, announced on Tuesday evening that the United States was pausing “for a short...
CS Anthem chemical tanker was second US-flagged vessel to exit Strait of Hormuz
The CS Anthem chemical tanker exited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, its operator said on Tuesday, becoming the...
Cruise Ship Struck by Hantavirus Is to Head to Canary Islands, W.H.O. Says
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Haredim threaten to boycott Rami Levy's Israir if Shabbat flights continue
Senior haredi (ultra-orthodox) figures have threatened a general consumer...
Backlash grows over Israeli character in R.F. Kuang’s upcoming novel 'Taipei Story'
A bestselling author is facing a flurry of anger...
Japan’s Takaichi Pitches Strength and Stability in Visits to Australia and Vietnam
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s visit to Vietnam and Australia...
Dwayne Johnson on Wearing Skirt to Met Gala: “The Most Masculine Men Wear Skirts” in Polynesian Culture
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Japan’s Takaichi Pitches Strength and Stability in Visits to Australia and Vietnam
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Dwayne Johnson on Wearing Skirt to Met Gala: “The Most Masculine Men Wear Skirts” in Polynesian Culture
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Israeli hiker found dead in Japan after going missing on Mount Asahi
An Israeli hiker was found dead in Japan on...
Trump Says U.S. Pausing Efforts to Guide Ships Through Strait Blocked by Iran
President Trump, in a sudden reversal, announced on Tuesday...
Backlash grows over Israeli character in R.F. Kuang’s upcoming novel 'Taipei Story'
A bestselling author is facing a flurry of anger from fans after advance copies of her upcoming novel identified...
Dwayne Johnson on Wearing Skirt to Met Gala: “The Most Masculine Men Wear Skirts” in Polynesian Culture
Dwayne Johnson is opening up about his decision to wear a skirt as part of his look for the...
Salt-N-Pepa’s Music Ownership Appeal Has a ‘Foundational Deficiency,’ UMG Argues
Universal Music Group (UMG) is continuing to fight Salt-N-Pepa’s attempt to claw back ownership of the duo’s master recordings,...
Fantasia Fest 2026 Announces A.I. Noir, Teen Nazi Hunters, and More Genre Fuel in First-Wave Lineup
With some of the most fearless (and, said lovingly, weirdest) programmers in North America preparing yet another stacked spread...
Live Nation Posts Overall Growth in First Quarter Despite $450 Million Hit Due to Department of Justice Settlement and Litigation
Live Nation posted overall growth in its first quarter of the year with $3.79 billion in revenue despite taking...
Mick Jagger Reveals How Robert Smith Ended Up on The Rolling Stones’ New Album
The Rolling Stones joined Conan O’Brien at a special announcement event in Brooklyn today to discuss their upcoming album...
Sean Baker Talks Marilyn Monroe (and Norma Jeane) in Excerpt from New Book Celebrating Her Centennial
Marilyn Monroe’s 100th birthday occurs on June 1 this year — and a new book invites you to relive...
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Star Nicholas Brendon’s Cause of Death Revealed
Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Nicholas Brendon’s cause of death has been ruled natural due to complications related to...
Is Peter Thiel a “bad fan” of LOTR?
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The Rolling Stones announce new album ‘Foreign Tongues’, with contributions from Paul McCartney, Robert Smith and more
The Rolling Stones have announced their new album ‘Foreign Tongues’ and confirmed that it will feature guest appearances from...
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has a New Official Trailer
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