Israel’s war on the terrorism ‘wave’ is at a crossroads -analysis
MILITARY AFFAIRS: Despite the deadly Ariel attack, the IDF’s campaign to stem the wave of terror is having an effect. This week’s deadly…
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Ben-Gvir splits from Smotrich, calls on Netanyahu to give in to demands
Itamar Ben-Gvir beseeched Netanyahu to agree to Smotrich’s “legitimate demands” as he announced the technical Knesset split. Otzma Yehudit head MK Itamar Ben-Gvir…
A-G to Netanyahu: Convicted criminal Aryeh Deri can’t be appointed minister
Shas head Aryeh Deri received a year’s suspended sentence in a plea deal that saw him quit the previous Knesset. Israeli Attorney-General Gali…
Likud’s Israel Katz claims Netanyahu ‘has to’ give him Finance Ministry
The former finance minister claimed that he had a strong faction supporting him within the Likud Party, posing a threat to Netanyahu. Israel…
Saudi Aramco to pump $7bn into biggest petchem investment in South Korea
Saudi Aramco plans a $7-billion investment at a South Korean affiliate’s factory in the port city of Ulsan to turn out more high-value…
Oil Updates — Crude falls; Diamondback to buy Lario Permian; Biden asks Congress for $500m to modernize oil reserve
.Oil prices extended declines on Thursday as concerns over geopolitical tensions eased, while rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in China added to demand…
South Korea, Saudi to boost ties on energy, defense; $30bn in deals signed
. Crown Prince Mohammed noted the role of South Korean businesses over the years in the development of Saudi Arabia’s national infrastructure South…
Time running out as Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar fights for top job
.Anwar allied with erstwhile tormentor Mahathir during the 2018 elections and beat corruption-tainted PM Najib Razak, but Mahathir did not honor the term-sharing…
North Korea fires missile hours after warning of ‘fiercer’ military response
.US President Joe Biden earlier discussed North Korea’s spate of recent missile tests with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping North Korea fired a short-range…