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Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Qatar's Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani in Tehran, on Wednesday.

Iran 'Determined' to Seek a Lasting Nuclear Deal After Qatar Talks

Iran's foreign minister questioned U.S. resolve to save the 2015 pact, while Washington has said Tehran added new demands at the Doha talks last week

File: A Ben & Jerry's refrigerator is seen at a food store in the Jewish settlement of Efrat in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, 2021.

Ben & Jerry's Suing Unilever to Block Sale of Israeli Business

Senator Jon Ossoff

Democrats' Rising Jewish Star Has Some Advice for Biden Ahead of Israel Trip

U.S. antisemitism envoy Deborah Lipstadt and Prime Minister Yair Lapid shake hands, on Monday.

U.S. Envoy Blasts ultra-Orthodox Extremists: ‘Wouldn’t We Call It Antisemitism?'

Chairs and blankets are left abandoned after a shooting at a Fourth of July parade on Monday in Highland Park, Illinois.

Jewish Synagogue Employee Among Six Victims of Highland Park 4th of July Shooting

First responders take away victims from the scene of a mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade on Monday

Six Dead in Shooting at July 4 Parade in Chicago Suburb, Suspect Captured, Police Say

At March’s Negev Summit: Foreign ministers from Bahrain (Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani), Egypt (Sameh Shoukry), Israel (Yair Lapid), U.S. (Antony Blinken), Morocco (Nasser Bourita) and UAE (Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan).

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Biden Is Making a Big Mistake With the Abraham Accords

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US President Joe Biden at the NATO summit in Madrid on Wednesday.

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Not Inflation, Not Abortions: Defeating Putin Will Be Biden's Lasting Legacy

An anti-abortion protester holds a cross in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C.

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Roe v. Wade: The Supreme Court Leaves a Barely United States

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Palestinians visit the site where Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed, in the West Bank city of Jenin, in May.

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The U.S. Wanted to Leave the Abu Akleh Affair Behind, but It Remains Unresolved

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Thomas Nides.

'This President Loves Israel': U.S. Ambassador Talks Biden Visit, Saudi Ties

Veteran TV journalist Shireen Abu Akleh reporting for Al Jazeera from Jerusalem, in May 2021.

U.S.: Israeli Fire 'Likely' Responsible for Abu Akleh's Death, but No Clear Conclusion

A vigil in memory of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed during an Israeli raid, outside the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, in May.

Shireen Abu Akleh Investigation to Wrap Up Before Biden Visit

Yair Lapid at his first cabinet meeting as prime minister on Sunday.

Lapid’s Hectic Start to Get Even Busier With Biden, Macron Meetings

Arnon Milchan, center, with singer Einat Sarouf and Yair Lapid at a Tel Aviv club in 2004.

When Lapid Warned Hollywood Mogul Milchan About Netanyahu

Abortion rights activists block an intersection near the U.S. Supreme Court to protest the court's ruling to overturn Roe v Wade, in Washington on Thursday.

Not Just Abortion: Three Supreme Court Rulings Outrage U.S. Jews

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken with Palestinian President Mahmou Abbas in Ramallah on Tuesday.

Blinken and Abbas Discuss Ties, Upcoming Biden Visit, Palestinian President's Office Says

Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani meeting with the European Union's nuclear talks' coordinator Enrique Mora in Doha, Qatar.

Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks in Doha End Without Breakthrough, Report Says

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg greets U.S. President Joe Biden during a NATO summit in Madrid, Spain on Wednesday.

Biden Says U.S. Boosting Force Posture in Europe for Russia Threat

Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian (R) attends a press conference with Josep Borell, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (L) in Tehran on Saturday.

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‘Cautious Optimism’ Again as U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Resume

Democrat Marie Newman lost to Rep. Sean Casten in the race for a Chicago-area seat in the Democratic primary on Tuesday.

Pro-Palestinian Democrat Rep. Marie Newman Loses Illinois Primary

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Pro-Trump protesters storm the Capitol Building, January 6.

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Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell attends her sentencing hearing in a courtroom sketch in New York City on Tuesday.

Ghislaine Maxwell Gets 20 Years in Epstein Sex Trafficking Case

A United Airlines passenger jet lands at Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey, U.S. in 2019.

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U.S. President Joe Biden gestures as he disembarks from Air Force One.

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Law enforcement officers work at the scene where people were found dead inside a trailer truck in San Antonio, Texas, on Monday.

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Billionaires Bernie Marcus, left, and Paul Singer.

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A satellite image shows an overview of activity at a launch pad of Imam Khomeini Space Center southeast of Semnan, Iran, two weeks ago.

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A protest in Los Angeles following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on abortion.

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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is seen at a Formula One race in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Head of the opposition Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Abortion-rights activists react outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Friday.

U.S. Jewish Leaders Decry Nixing of Abortion Rights as 'Moral Failure'

A group photo of the Supreme Court Justices in Washington, U.S. in April.

U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Constitutional Right to Abortion in Landmark Ruling

Names of the victims of the Champlain Towers South condo collapse are written on a screen surrounding the vacant lot where the 12-story building once stood in Florida on Wednesday.

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Baltimore, Maryland Stadium in June.

Second Teen Pleads Guilty in Fatal Baltimore Shooting of Israeli Man

Deborah Lipstadt speaking during a Senate Foreign Relations hearing on Capitol Hill in February.

Lipstadt Picks Saudi Arabia for First Overseas Visit as U.S. Antisemitism Envoy

A woman lights a candle in front of a poster depicting veteran Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in May.

Nearly Half of Senate Democrats Urge Biden to Investigate Shireen Abu Akleh’s Killing

A BDS protest against an Israel Philharmonic Orchestra concert in New York, in 2019.

Appeals Court Upholds Arkansas Law Pledging Not to Boycott Israel

An Israeli helicopter participates in the 'Chariots of Fire' IDF exercise in May.

Israel, U.S. Conducted Joint Exercise Simulating Escalation on Northern Border

Crowds at Israel's Ben-Gurion International Airport, in April.

U.S. Official: West Bank Entry for Palestinian Americans Unrelated to Israeli Visa Waivers

Joe Biden during a visit to Israel in March 2016, when he was vice president.

Israel Only Western Country to Prefer Trump Over Biden, Pew Finds

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) meets with Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid in Riga, Latvia in March.

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Protesters burn the U.S. and Israeli flags during a demonstration against the killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iran's top nuclear scientist, in Tehran, Iran, in 2020.

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U.S President Joe Biden meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett at the White House last August.

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U.S. President Joe Biden walks down the steps of Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Tuesday, June 14, 2022.

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FILE PHOTO: A Star of David hangs from a fence outside the dormant landmark Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood in 2021.

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FILE PHOTO: A child reacts while receiving a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at Smoketown Family Wellness Center in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., in November.

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In this photo released by Russian Defense Ministry in 2021, a Russian MiG-31 fighter jet carrying a hypersonic missile takes off from an air base in Syria.

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U.S. Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) addresses members of the media during a congressional delegation visit to the southern border town of Eagle Pass, Texas, in April.

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U.S. President Joe Biden boarding Air Force One as he leaves Japan on Tuesday.

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U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin after a virtual meeting at the Pentagon, in Washington, in May.

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This satellite image depicts Iran's Natanz nuclear site, as well as the construction of the underground tunnel network into the side of a mountain on the bottom left, May 9, 2022.

Iran Digging Tunnel Network for Watertight Nuclear Facility, Report Finds

The U.S. Capitol Building iduring the January 6 riot.

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Ukraine Defense Contact group meeting ahead of a NATO defense ministers' meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday.

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Barbara A. Leaf in Ramallah, in the West Bank, last week.

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Members of Congress Ritchie Torres (left) and Mark Pocan (right), two Democrats with very different views on Israel.

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President Joe Biden addresses the AFL-CIO convention, Tuesday, June 14, 2022, in Philadelphia.

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