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War on Iran: US’s history of making other nations pay for conflicts
White House says Trump could ask Arab nations to bear the cost of the Iran war.
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US-Israel attacks on Iran: Death toll and injuries live tracker
Preliminary figures are 1,937 dead in Iran, at least 20 in Israel, 13 US soldiers and 26 killed in Gulf states.
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What is Greater Israel, and how popular is it among Israelis?
Recent US and Israeli comments on ‘Greater Israel’ trigger regional concerns over sovereignty and territorial expansion.
‘Absurd and provocative’: Huckabee faces firestorm for Israel border stance
Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia denounce US ambassador’s remarks suggesting Israel has right to much of the Middle East.
Indonesia, Morocco, Kosovo among 5 countries to send troops under Gaza plan
Kazakhstan and Kosovo have also pledged to participate, while Egypt and Jordan will provide training for police.
From: NewsFeed
Jordan-Israel relationship ‘at its worst’ after West Bank plans
Israel’s plan to restart land registration in the occupied West Bank is straining its relationship with Jordan.
Published On 19 Feb 2026
From: NewsFeed
Why Israel’s annexation threatens Jordan
Israel’s plans to claim parts of the occupied West Bank as ‘state property’ is raising concerns in neighbouring Jordan.
Published On 17 Feb 2026
‘Jordan is next’: West Bank annexation signals ‘silent transfer’
Jordan warns of war as Israel’s ‘silent transfer’ in the occupied West Bank becomes an operational reality.
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Israel to restart land registration in West Bank. What that means
The land registration process will apply to Area C of the occupied West Bank, which is under complete Israeli control.
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What’s UpScrolled, the app gaining popularity after TikTok’s US takeover?
Disgruntled TikTok users are flocking to the platform which is promising a ‘transparent tech’ experience.
From: NewsFeed
Family blames ICE for disabled son’s death after father’s detention
Wael Tarabishi died after weeks in intensive care while his father, his primary caregiver, was held in ICE detention.
Published On 29 Jan 2026
