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China delays renewal of UN force mandate on Syria border

A planned vote to renew the UNDOF mandate for another six months was pulled from the UN Security Council agenda after China unexpectedly sought changes to the text that the US opposes

Itamar Eichner | 12.20.25

TikTok set to stay in US as ByteDance forms joint venture

Reuters reported that after political pressure and a looming ban, ByteDance agreed with Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX to form an independent entity to run TikTok in the US, aiming to meet legal requirements and secure service for 170 million American users

Calcalist, Reuters | 12.20.25

Report: US seizes China-Iran arms shipment as maritime tensions with Tehran rise

American forces intercept ship in the Indian Ocean carrying military cargo to Iran; move comes amid Iran’s crackdown on fuel smuggling and recent seizures of tankers in the Gulf of Oman

ynet | 12.13.25

נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ ו נשיא סין שי ג'ינפינג בפסגה בעיר בוסאן ב דרום קוריאה

Trump's approval of H200 chips sale to China is not a gift, it's a short leash

Analysis: China not only remains dependent on the US, but it also finances the American chip industry; every H200 shipment that arrives in China generates revenue to establish manufacturing plants inside the US, strengthening supply chains and building the West's advantage

Kobby Barda | 12.09.25

Trump greenlights Nvidia H200 AI chip sales to China, says 25% of revenue will go to US

Donald Trump says he cleared Nvidia to sell H200 AI chips to buyers in China and abroad, arguing the shift protects security, boosts jobs and ends Biden rules that forced downgraded products

Dennis Bihler | 12.08.25

מנכ"ל אנבידיה, ג'נסן הואנג, באירוע הצגת תוכנית ה-AI של הממשל

US Department of Commerce set to allow Nvidia H200 exports to China, report says

The US Commerce plans to let Nvidia ship H200 AI chips to China in a bid to balance security fears with market pressures, after Beijing blocked the weaker H20 and as Washington debates whether curbs are helping or hurting US influence

Dennis Bihler | 12.08.25

קנצלר גרמניה פרידריך מרץ ונשיא צרפת עמנואל מקרון לצד נשיא ארה"ב טראמפ בפסגת נאט"ו 25 ביוני

‘America First’ returns: Trump’s strategy slams Europe, signals shift on Russia and Middle East

For the first time since returning to the White House, the administration has released Trump’s national security principles under the banner 'America First,' outlining reduced U.S. involvement in Israel and the Gulf, a reset with Putin and doubts about Europe’s strength amid migration and 'loss of national identities'

News Agencies | 12.06.25

China slams Israel Over UN rights statement, accuses it of 'smearing' Beijing

Israel’s backing of a US-led UN statement on China marked a rare shift, as Jerusalem has long avoided such moves to preserve ties with Beijing; the motion, signed by 15 countries, cited repression of ethnic and religious minorities

Itamar Eichner | 12.03.25

Four killed as fire rips through Hong Kong high-rise housing complex

Blaze tore across multiple towers in Tai Po’s Wang Fuk Court complex during renovations, trapping residents and forcing mass evacuations as Hong Kong again faces questions over bamboo scaffolding safety

News Agencies | 11.26.25

Chinese President Xi Jinping, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

In policy shift, Israel joins US-led UN statement condemning China over human rights abuses

Marking a break from its cautious stance toward Beijing, Israel signs joint declaration with 14 countries denouncing China's treatment of Uyghurs and other minorities; move seen as signal of closer alignment with Washington amid rising tensions with China

Itamar Eichner | 11.25.25

שי ג'ינפינג נשיא סין שיגור טיל ביג צריבה מיוחד

Even 10,000 missiles won’t be enough: China’s sprint toward Taiwan invasion

The Cold War in the Indo-Pacific is heating up: China is arming itself 'at the fastest pace since World War II,' boasting of a ballistic missile that 'can reach any point on Earth,' bringing its nuclear arsenal out of the shadows, and closing the gap with the US Navy by launching a third aircraft carrier; President Xi is purging 'corrupt' generals in a sweeping shakeup of the army but demands readiness to conquer Taiwan by 2027 — warning the West: 'Choose — war or peace,' as Trump refuses to promise help to the island: 'It’s a secret, but Xi knows what will happen'

Elyasaf Kosman | 11.21.25

‘Tourist trap’: Dead Sea ranks second on a global list no one wants to be on

A new study of 101 iconic sites identifies the world’s ten most disappointing attractions; the Dead Sea lands in second place as safety scores, accessibility issues, and fading infrastructure drag down one of the region’s natural wonders

Roi Alman | 11.16.25

'You'll get married soon': Who writes the messages inside your fortune cookies?

For 25 years, food engineer Peretz Amshi has run Israel’s only fortune cookie factory from a single room in Kibbutz Dafna, producing thousands of cookies a day, each holding a message of luck, love or inspiration rather than just a sweet bite

Sapir Gordo | 11.09.25

Fueled by China: Iran quietly rearming to rebuild missile arsenal

Despite renewed sanctions, Tehran accelerates imports of key rocket fuel component from China, aiming to restore capacity to produce 500 missiles a month; UN nuclear watchdog says detected suspicious movements at Iranian nuclear sites

Yossi Yehoshua, news agencies | 10.29.25

Chinese oversupply, stalled EV sales put Israeli auto importers under pressure

Facing sluggish demand and tighter regulation, Israeli car importers race to offload excess Chinese inventory through mass registrations as scrutiny from the Competition Authority mounts

Tomer Hadar | 10.29.25

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