Netanyahu vows buffer zone stay on Syria border
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says forces will remain in a 155 square mile buffer zone along the Syrian border near the Golan Heights until another security arrangement is in place. Defense Minister Katz supports rapid fortification and extended presence. U.N. calls occupation a violation of the 1974 ceasefire.
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Suit alleges US loopholes aid Israel military support
A Gaza Palestinians and American relatives sue alleging the State Department carved exemptions for Israel that dodge the Leahy law restricting aid over rights abuses. The suit cites former officials backing the claim and seeks court intervention, as lawmakers and campus protests failed to curb arms to Israel amid Gaza fighting. Other officials defend U S policy while noting limited steps to spare civilians and ongoing weapon transfers.
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Russian general killed in Moscow bombing claimed by Ukrainians
Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov chief of the military's NBC protection forces was killed by a remote scooter bomb outside his Moscow home. Kirillov, 54, was sanctioned by several countries for actions in Ukraine and had faced criminal charges from Ukraine's SBU alleging deployment of banned chemical weapons. His assistant also died. The attack, claimed by Ukrainian officials, follows charges against him and prompts investigations into terrorism by Russia's top law enforcement.
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FTC rules require upfront disclosure of junk fees by hotels and events
The FTC adopts rules forcing hotels concert and event sellers to show full upfront prices avoiding late hidden charges. The measure targets lodging and live events with 4 1 vote amid opposition from Andrew Ferguson. Khan urges broader price oversight while noting bipartisan support and ongoing scrutiny of ticketing and service fees.
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Biden backs ban on congressional stock trading move
President Joe Biden endorsed prohibiting members of Congress from trading stocks, arguing lawmakers should not profit from inside market information. In an interview with More Perfect Union, he urged changing congressional requirements and contrasted his own finances with the wealth of his successor, Donald Trump.
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