Edward Finkelstein

A powerful explosion rocked Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port on Friday, sending shockwaves through the region and igniting speculation about foreign involvement. 

Catalyst Mines Inc. has announced significant new findings from its trenching campaign at the Amasine Project in Morocco’s Siroua region, identifying high-grade chromite mineralization alongside cobalt and nickel anomalies. 

On April 24, 2025, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) unanimously directed the Pre-Trial Chamber to reconsider Israel’s challenge to the court’s jurisdiction over alleged war crimes committed by Israeli officials in Gaza and the West Bank. 

In a pivotal legal development, the U.S. Department of Justice has stripped the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) of its immunity, clearing the way for a high-profile lawsuit filed by the families of victims of the October 7 terror attack. 

The White House has confirmed that President Donald Trump will visit Saudi Arabia from May 13 to 16, marking the first stop on a broader Gulf tour that includes Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. 

An Israeli airstrike struck on Thursday a police station in Jabalia, located in the northern Gaza Strip, killing at least 10 people and injuring dozens, according to local health authorities.

In a move that has sparked both interest and debate, France and Qatar have signed multiple agreements to bolster cultural collaboration, according to a joint statement released on Monday by the French Ministry of Culture and Qatar Museums, the organization responsible for managing and developing Qatar’s museums. 

Israir, planning to launch its New York flights by Passover 2026, must now contend with both El Al’s entrenched market presence and Arkia’s head start in offering budget-friendly transatlantic options.

In a bold move that’s sending ripples through diplomatic circles, South Carolina’s Rep. Joe Wilson took to X in April 2025 to demand a seismic shift in U.S. policy on the Western Sahara. 

The past few days have unfolded like a geopolitical drama of historic proportions in Lebanon, where Hezbollah, the Iran-backed Shia militia long considered untouchable, appears to be teetering on the edge of a seismic shift.

In a move raising eyebrows far beyond the halls of academia, Georgetown University awarded Sheikha Moza bint Nasser its President’s Medal on April 16 during a ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of its Qatar campus.

A recent Maariv poll reveals significant shifts in Israel’s political landscape, suggesting the potential emergence of a center-right or national-liberal coalition.