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Eden Golan sings ‘October Rain,’ her disqualified Eurovision song, at hostage rally

Singer tells crowd that in her first performance onstage since contest, she wanted to use original version rejected by song contest producers, seen...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

South Korea- a concession?

In the last article in this series we mentioned that after the parliamentary elections on April 10, 2024, which preserved the existing level of...

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New Eastern Outlook

Konstantin Asmolov

Empowering children to care, be cared for

Just like many parents wish for their children to grow healthy and strong, I pray for my little ones to be in the best of health, filled with joy...

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The Korea Times

Park Gi-Hyun

Jewish community in Toronto escorts boy to school as antisemitic bullying persists

Mother of Eitan Cohen says he was told by fellow students that they would ‘do to him what Hamas did to Israel,’ adds that he’s been pushed,...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Arrests over Election Obstruction: Diet Should Deepen Discussions to Prevent Reoccurrence

Editorial 14:30 JST, May 18, 2024 Stump speeches during election campaigns are important opportunities for candidates to express their political...

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The Japan News

The Japan News Editorial

This Nakba Day Marks the Continued Collapse of Freedom of Expression in Israel

A well-regarded Arabic teacher at a Jewish school in Ganei Tikva was summoned to the Education Ministry this week for a hearing where she was asked...

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Haaretz

Hanin Majadli

Antisemitism to Soothe the Israeli Conscience

Antisemitism is the explanation for all our tribulations. It provides us with purification – we're in the right, and we're only being persecuted...

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Haaretz

Uzi Baram

Israel May Fall and Rise Again

In our world, there are many millions of people who were born in states that no longer exist. Some of these states were dismantled when the...

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Haaretz

Ofri Ilany

The Singapore-China ties Lawrence Wong inherits from Lee Hsien Loong

Under Lee, bilateral ties were upgraded through economic initiatives and dialogue platforms – despite occasional political hiccups.

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South China Morning Post

Dylan Loh

Opinion – The EU’s Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products and its Malcontents

Having officially come into force in June 2023, the European Union’s Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR) is one of the primary...

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E-International

Tiago Torrin Itoh Viergever

IDF says 2 soldiers killed, 4 seriously wounded during fighting in southern Gaza

800,000 civilians evacuate Rafah as Israel said to seek US okay for expanded op during visit by Sullivan; TV report: Troops find 50 tunnels used to...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

US, Saudi Arabia discuss emerging security deal said to include Israel normalization

Riyadh state media says US national security adviser and Saudi crown prince discussed ‘semi-final version of draft,’ end to Gaza war, setting...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Police investigators appeal acquittal of officer in Soloman Tekah killing

Department for Internal Police Investigations says officer violated warning shot procedures, and acquitting him would create ‘real potential to...

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The Times of Israel

Jeremy Sharon

Despite polls, Biden aides say anti-Israel campus protests won’t hurt reelection bid

Polls show young people still favor the president over Trump, but by an increasingly narrow margin; officials believe housing costs and inflation...

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The Times of Israel

Reuters

Powerful diplomacy trumps nuclear weapons for South Korea

Mitch Shin “Two-thirds of South Korea’s strategic elites do not favor nuclearization of South Korea,” Victor Cha, a senior vice president for...

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The Korea Times

Mitch Shin

A young gentleman's decalogue

For the past nine months, I've served my church as a religious education instructor. It's a good experience and has helped enliven my faith and its...

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The Korea Times

Bernard Rowan

When Koreans take off their clothes

Courtesy of Dynamic Wang What you’re doing right now doesn’t feel like culture. It’s just real life. Culture is what other people do. Culture...

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The Korea Times

David A. Tizzard

Look at Korea-Africa Summit from Africa's perspective

Jung Kang The first-ever Korea-Africa Summit will be held in Seoul on June 4-5. From Ethiopia, the home of the African Union's headquarters and the...

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The Korea Times

Jung Kang

Japan's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister have travelled abroad again amid growing turbulence at home

In April and early May this year, Japan was particularly active in the current phase of the “Great World Game”. This, by the way, is further proof...

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New Eastern Outlook

Vladimir Terehov

Could a $70,000 baby bonus solve South Korea's fertility crisis?

As the global fertility crisis continues to accelerate, so does anxiety over what to do about it. A smaller world population may be fine in the...

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The Japan Times

Tyler Cowen

King Trump's trial and the fight for America’s future

The drama starring former U.S. President Donald Trump that is now playing out in a New York City courtroom is more than just a criminal trial. It is...

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The Japan Times

Richard K. Sherwin

The Strategic Defense Initiative and the Logic of Narrative Coercion

Leaders have long used narratives to shape public perception and mobilize support. For example, in Ukraine the U.S. presents a story of Ukraine as...

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E-International

Ngô Di Lân

Tel Aviv rally urges global backing for hostages; clashes at nearby anti-gov’t protest

Man who lost six family members on Oct. 7 taken to hospital after allegedly being beaten by right-wing activist; protesters block highway, light...

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The Times of Israel

Charlie Summers

Israeli Media Has Tears Only for Israeli Children

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Haaretz

Gideon Levy

Netanyahu Banned Al Jazeera Because He Wants Only His Voice to Be Heard

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Haaretz

Walid Omary

Top Biden aide arrives in Saudi Arabia, meets with crown prince ahead of Israel visit

Lapid urges police action after hostage families, relatives of Oct. 7 victims face violence at protest * Hundreds demonstrate against Israel at...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Gantz sets June 8 deadline for PM to make post-war plan, or he’ll bolt coalition

Minister lists 6 key goals including alternative to Hamas rule in Gaza, return of hostages, Saudi normalization; Netanyahu’s office: He should...

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The Times of Israel

Lazar Berman

New exhibit aims to rectify LA Academy Museum’s omission of Hollywood’s Jewish origins

2.5 years in, museum’s first permanent installation on role of Jewish immigrants in founding America’s film industry is set to open Sunday...

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The Times of Israel

Jacob Gurvis

Criticized by other Eurovision teams, Israel claims it was the abused delegation

Public broadcaster releases statement saying team ‘faced immense pressure and an unprecedented display of hatred, notably from other delegations...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Several Penn students face felony charges over attempted anti-Israel occupation

Campus police say 7 students among the 19 protesters arrested for trying to occupy building at Philadelphia university, including person who...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Jewish Iranian sentenced to death for murder receives last-minute stay of execution

Arvin Nathaniel Ghahremani was allegedly defending himself against knife attack when he killed Amir Shokri in brawl; international rights groups...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Ireland: Tensions over refugee crisis and Dublin tent cities

In Ireland's capital, Dublin, tent cities set up by migrants who lack temporary protected status are repeatedly cleared. The situation has been...

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Deutsche Welle

David Ehl

Congolese army says it foiled coup during capital shootout; three dead

Gun battle erupts in Kinshasa between armed men in uniform and guards of top politician; military says several foreigners among arrested

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The Times of Israel

Christina Malkia

Daily Briefing May 19, Day 226: Bold IDF op recovers bodies of 4 hostages from Gaza

Military reporter Emanuel Fabian on the fighting in the Strip and in Israel’s north, and the rare West Bank airstrike that killed a terrorist...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

IDF announces recovery of body of Ron Benjamin from Gaza, says he was killed on Oct. 7

53-year-old father of two was slain by Hamas near Mefalsim; the body was returned to Israel Thursday along with three others previously announced

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Fearing disaster for Israel, Gantz issues an ultimatum, but he doesn’t have the votes

If necessary, Netanyahu can simply shrug off Gantz and return to his core, 64-strong pre-war coalition. It’s only from within that it can be...

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The Times of Israel

David Horovitz

Wars are raging around the world, so why are young people so passionate about Gaza?

University campuses around the world have become the site of tiny tent cities in recent weeks, with student activists protesting the ongoing...

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Japan Today

Japan Today

Daily Briefing May 18, Day 225: US explores sanctions for extremists blocking Gaza aid

US bureau chief Jacob Magid on a further long-shot attempt at Saudi normalization this week and how the US solves its dissonant goals of toppling...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Art as Emotion Regulation

How does art defy extensive research findings on emotion regulation?

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Psychology Today

Alexander Danvers Ph.d

Letter from Nikkei Asia's editor: India's Instagrab

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Nikkei Asian Review

Shin Nakayama

How Bayer Leverkusen went unbeaten in the Bundesliga

Bayer Leverkusen sealed a maiden Bundesliga title with several games to spare, and have now become the first side to go unbeaten for a whole season...

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Deutsche Welle

Matt Pearson

Behaviors That Shave Off Mental Wellness

Three actions can make you bitter, cynical, and unhappy.

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Psychology Today

Loriann Oberlin Ms

Unrest in Misiones as hundreds of officers protest in front of police building

Hundreds of teachers and police officers demanded pay raises outside a Misiones police building for the second straight day on Saturday, raising...

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Buenos Aires Herald

Facundo Iglesia

The Many Benefits of Studying Psychology

How and why an understanding of psychology can be essential for anyone.

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Psychology Today

Ronald E. Riggio Ph.d

Why Athletes Are Turning to Sports Psychiatrists for Success

Why more athletes are seeking sports psychiatrists for a competitive edge.

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Psychology Today

Brook Choulet M.d

Xi Jinping- Putin summit is a bold display of unity

In a high-stakes meeting in Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin underscored their deepening alliance,...

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Blitz

Sonjib Chandra Das

China is ready to lead the global economy

In the past two years, the West has increasingly accused China of dumping its goods at uncompetitive prices in Western markets, with a particular...

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Blitz

Jalal Uddin Laskar

Russia’s military spending may reach over half a trillion dollars

The naming of the former First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov as the Defense Minister in Russia’s new government is perhaps one of the...

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Blitz

Drago Bosnic

Can Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro retain power?

As the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela approaches its crucial presidential elections slated for the end of July, the nation finds itself embroiled...

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Blitz

Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury

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