A fence is seen at the Jewish settlement of Kiryat Arba in Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

US sides with Israel on settlements

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A fence is seen at the Jewish settlement of Kiryat Arba in Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on Nov. 19, 2019.

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Among those testifying in today’s impeachment hearings was Jennifer Williams, a Russian adviser to Vice President Mike Pence. This leads us to ask: Just how deeply involved is Pence in all of this? Plus, the US no longer considers Israeli settlements to be a violation of international law. And, on Friday, the Federal Communications Commission will vote on a set of proposals that would further restrict the use of Huawei and ZTE equipment in American networks. Several small, mostly rural American carriers rely on this Chinese technology. What would restrictions mean for these carriers?

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‘I will be fine for telling the truth’
Children play with a wheelbarrow.
Legal recognition of West Bank settlements could ‘kill off’ hope of two-state solution, says former US ambassador
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Students play a soccer game on a basketball court at a boarding school for Uighur children on the outskirts of Istanbul, Turkey.
In Turkey, a boarding school cares for Uighur children separated from their parents
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Identity and ‘Phantoms’ remembered by Iranian musician
The Huawei logo
If FCC bans Huawei, rural carriers may have to ‘rip and replace’ gear
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Hostages released in Afghanistan
Love around the world
Australia wildfires continue to rage
The latest on impeachment