[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment Ukrainian forces would need at least 18 months to learn how to fly and maintain F-16 fighter jets in combat, a senior Pentagon official told Congress on Tuesday as the Biden administration continued to fend off questions about why a frequent request from Kyiv and, increasingly, some American politicians …
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[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment HAR BRACHA, West Bank — Like many of the young men he grew up with in the sprawling settlements of the West Bank, Shalom Shawat had clashed with Palestinians before. But Sunday night was different. When the 20-year-old learned that one of his closest friends and his brother, Yagel …
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[ad_1] The market has been pretty volatile for more than a year at this point — so let’s discuss. Are you investing in the market, whether with index funds or stocks? What other money moves have you made, such as setting up stop limit alerts or parking your money in CDs or Treasury bonds? (I …
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[ad_1] This faux crocodile case isn’t for everyone — after all, it is a MacBook case — but I found it last week when I was doing our roundup of the best laptop totes* and totally fell in love — it just seems so much more substantial than a lot of the stick-on covers I’ve …
[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment JERUSALEM — Nine emerging scholars of history from around the world were announced Tuesday as winners of the prestigious Dan David Prize, with each awardee receiving $300,000 to advance their work. The Dan David Prize board said it is recognizing the historians for “changing our understanding of the past” …
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[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment ROME — Pope Gregory XIII, the 16th century pontiff responsible for what is today known as the Gregorian calendar, now has another, celestial claim to fame. A working group of the International Astronomical Union has named an asteroid after him, the Vatican Observatory said Tuesday. The “560974 Ugoboncompagni” — …
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[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment BERLIN — Germany and Israel are worried about an accusation attributed to international inspectors that Iran enriched uranium to 84% purity, the German foreign minister said Tuesday, insisting that there would be no plausible civilian justification for such a move. Annalena Baerbock spoke at a news conference with Israeli …
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[ad_1] Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. A black sheath dress is one of my workwear must-haves. I add a cozy sweater and tights for a more casual day in the office or a bold blazer and heels for something more formal. This dress from Reiss …
[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment JERUSALEM — Israeli authorities said Tuesday that a motorist shot to death by a suspected Palestinian gunman in the occupied West Bank held both American and Israeli citizenship. It was the latest in a bloody string of violent attacks roiling the region. The government identified the slain man as …
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[ad_1] The war in Ukraine is likely to loom over discussions at a meeting of Group of 20 foreign ministers, to be held in India on Wednesday and Thursday. Last weekend, finance chiefs from the world’s most powerful economies ended a meeting without issuing their usual communique after failing to achieve consensus on sections that …
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