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  2. Chicago rabbi builds bridges with Muslim neighbors

    Chicago rabbi builds bridges with Muslim neighbors

    Rabbi Hody Nemes attends the funeral of 6-year-old Wadea Al-Fayoume.
  3. Why is the US involved in regional Middle East conflicts?

    Why is the US involved in regional Middle East conflicts?

    Secretary of State Antony Blinken is touring Israel and the Middle East, where the U.S. has official ties with nearly every country. Israel has ties to only five.
  4. How the US uses its UN veto power to protect Israel

    How the US uses its UN veto power to protect Israel

    The US has used its UN veto power to stop an Israel-Hamas war ceasefire resolution and other measures. Here's how it got veto power and how America has used it.
  5. Where U.S. aid to Israel goes

    Where U.S. aid to Israel goes

    The U.S. has given more money to Israel than any other country since 1946.
  6. How could young voters affect Taiwan’s election?

    How could young voters affect Taiwan’s election?

    The Jan. 13 presidential election in Taiwan could shift its relationship with China as young people in favor of an independent island vote.
  7. What is a cease-fire? What's a humanitarian pause?

    What is a cease-fire? What's a humanitarian pause?

    Israel started bombing Gaza after Hamas attacked the Jewish state on Oct. 7, killing 1,400 people and kidnapping 220. Thousands of Palestinians have been killed and aid has been blocked. Countries are calling for a cease-fire and the US is calling
  8. Who could be criminally charged for the Israel-Hamas war?

    Who could be criminally charged for the Israel-Hamas war?

    Both Hamas militants and Israeli military members could be charged by the International Criminal Court, which has been investigating potential crimes in Gaza.
  9. What's in the Gaza aid trucks for Palestinians affected by Israel-Hamas war

    Trucks with aid for Gaza contain food, water, medicine for millions of Palestinians affected by Israel-Hamas war.
  10. BBC does not call Hamas terrorists

    BBC does not call Hamas terrorists

    Interview with Aly Colón about language, how readers can get the most balanced coverage of a crisis like the Hamas-Israel war, and what 'objectivity' means.
  11. Where U.S. aid to the Palestinian territories goes

    Where U.S. aid to the Palestinian territories goes

    The U.S. is among the top donors to a United Nations agency that runs Palestinian refugee camps.  
  12. History of Israel hostage and prisoner rescue, negotiation with Hamas, Palestinians

    A look into the rescue operations and prisoner swaps throughout the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  13. Here's what you can read to better understand the Israel-Hamas war | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
  14. Why is Sweden telling its citizens to prepare for war?

    Why is Sweden telling its citizens to prepare for war?

    Sweden moved closer to joining NATO, and concerns about potential Russian aggression grow.
  15. Israel faces genocide charges in the UN's International Court of Justice

    Israel faces genocide charges in the UN's International Court of Justice

    South Africa has charged Israel with genocide. Charges will be heard at the International Court of Justice, the judicial arm of the U.N.
  16. Why is the U.S. arming Taiwan?

    Why is the U.S. arming Taiwan?

    The U.S. has maintained a delicate balance between not officially recognizing Taiwan as a sovereign nation and arming the island to fend off any Chinese aggression.
  17. ICJ rules Israel must take measures to protect Palestinians in Gaza

    ICJ rules Israel must take measures to protect Palestinians in Gaza

    U.N.'s ICJ ruled Israel must protect Palestinians in Gaza. They did not order cease-fire. In 63% of previous cases, they denied requests to stop military action
  18. College students protest Israel Hamas war

    College students protest Israel Hamas war

    U.S. college students are protesting and organizing to show support for Palestine, Palestinians, Israel, Jews. One statement signed by 34 Harvard University student groups is facing backlash.
  19. Does universal basic income work? These countries are finding out.

    Does universal basic income work? These countries are finding out.

    England is the latest country to test giving residents a guaranteed amount of money every month, also known as a universal basic income (UBI).
  20. What's the 'land-for-peace principle' the US wants the UN court to use?

    What's the 'land-for-peace principle' the US wants the UN court to use?

    The U.S. wants the UN court to use a land for peace framework to resolve Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the Middle East.
  21. Where in the world are US military deployed?

    Where in the world are US military deployed?

    The U.S. is expanding its military presence near Israel and Gaza. There were more than 170,000 troops stationed outside of the U.S. and its territories as of 2022.
  22. How long has Israel occupied the Palestinian territories? Is it legal?

    How long has Israel occupied the Palestinian territories? Is it legal?

    The UN General Assembly has asked the ICJ to advise on whether Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories is legal. 
  23. How the Israel-Hamas war has affected free speech on college campuses

    How the Israel-Hamas war has affected free speech on college campuses

    Harvard, Columbia and other college campuses have been in turmoil since Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel started bombing the Gaza Strip soon after. These battles are playing out at universities in Europe as well.
  24. Israel loses support at U.N. with resolution for Gaza ceasefire

    Israel loses support at U.N. with resolution for Gaza ceasefire

    UN resolutions against Israel's position and for a Gaza ceasefire have been getting more support from US allies and other countries.
  25. US government shutdown: Do other countries have government shutdowns?

    US government shutdown: Do other countries have government shutdowns?

    The US government avoided a shutdown but has had many in recent years. Why don't other governments have as many shutdowns?
  26. What are South Africa's provisional measures in their case against Israel?

    What are South Africa's provisional measures in their case against Israel?

    South Africa has asked the UN court to grant nine provisional measures in its genocide case against Israel, which includes ordering Israel to stop military actions in the Gaza Strip.
  27. Access to electricity in Africa fights climate change

    Access to electricity in Africa fights climate change

    Electrifying rural Africa could fight climate change and reduce emissions
  28. ICJ judge voted against every approved measure in Israel genocide case

    ICJ judge voted against every approved measure in Israel genocide case

    ICJ Judge Sebutinde of Uganda voted against the provisional measures approved by the U.N. court in South Africa's genocide case against Israel.
  29. What happens when ships can't cross the Red Sea and Panama Canal?

    What happens when ships can't cross the Red Sea and Panama Canal?

    Houthi attacks in the Red Sea and drought in the Panama Canal are delaying shipments and could increase emissions.
  30. What to do when you don't know what to say

    About Gaza, the Israel-Hamas War, or anything else