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SETTLERS HAVE KILLED 1,173 PALESTINIANS IN OCCUPIED WEST BANK SINCE OCTOBER 2023

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Barbara Slavin literally wrote the book on US-Iran relations.

Her 2007 book 'Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies' drew on decades of reporting and diplomatic access in Iran. She later directed the Atlantic Council's Future of Iran Initiative, making her one of Washington's most seasoned Iran watchers.

This storyCan Houthi-US talks produce a lasting ceasefire in Yemen?

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Lebanon was the 1st Arab state to sign an armistice with Israel in 1949!

The March 23, 1949 Armistice ended the Arab-Israeli War. Lebanon & Israel have had no formal peace treaty since, making today's direct talks their most significant diplomatic contact in over 75 years.

The Moscow-Washington hotline was born from the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.

After 13 days of nuclear brinkmanship, leaders realized direct communication was critical. The famous 'red phone' hotline launched in 1963 and has been used during every major US-Soviet crisis since.

Sanaa is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities on Earth.

Reporting live from Yemen's capital, Yousef Mawry offers rare ground-level access to a city that has been under Houthi control since 2014 and endures ongoing conflict. Learn more at Wikipedia

The US & Iran haven't had formal diplomatic relations since 1980!

After Iranian students seized the US Embassy in Tehran during the 1979 hostage crisis, the US severed ties in April 1980. Any Iran nuclear deal must be negotiated without formal ambassadors or embassies.

Rehabilitation medicine helps patients regain lost function after injury or illness.

Rehab directors like Dolores Soriano oversee teams using physical, occupational, and speech therapy to restore independence. Her center's front-line experience shapes her expert view on recovery outcomes. Learn more at Wikipedia

Freddy Kibwana treats Ebola patients directly in DRC's outbreak zone.

Based at the Bunia Treatment Centre in Ituri, DRC — epicentre of the 2018-2020 Ebola outbreak, the second-largest ever recorded — Kibwana speaks from the treatment floor, not a distant lab or ministry.

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