4 d. ago CFA Institute Systemic Risk Council Welcomes Former FSB Chair Klaas Knot

WASHINGTON — The CFA Institute Systemic Risk Council (SRC) announced today that Klaas Knot, former Chair of the Financial Stability Board and President of De Nederlandsche Bank, has joined the Council. Knot brings decades of experience in global financial stability and systemic risk oversight, strengthening the Council’s international perspective. Erkki Liikanen, Co-Chair of the Council, […]

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1 week ago Israel says it killed senior Hezbollah official in first strike on Beirut in months

HARET HREIK, Lebanon — Israel on Sunday struck Lebanon’s capital for the first time since June, saying it killed Hezbollah’s chief of staff Haytham Tabtabai and warning the Iran-backed militant group not to rearm and rebuild a year after their latest war. The strike in Beirut’s southern suburbs killed five people and wounded 25 others, […]

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2 w. ago 1 Israeli killed, 3 wounded in West Bank stabbing, UN approves Gaza plan

JERUSALEM — Palestinian attackers stabbed an Israeli to death and wounded three more in the West Bank on Tuesday before being shot down by troops in the latest violence to rock the occupied territory, the Israeli military said. The attack follows a spate of settler violence against Palestinians across the West Bank. Officials, including U.S. […]

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2 w. ago Israel strikes Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, 13 killed: officials

The Israeli military said it struck a Hamas training compound that was being used to prepare an attack against Israel and its army, allegations that Hamas denied.

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2 w. ago One killed, three wounded in Gush Etzion terror attack in Israel

The Israel Defense Forces said two terrorists were eliminated at the scene after the combined ramming and stabbing.

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2 w. ago UN Security Council unanimously approves resolution on Trump’s Gaza peace plan

The resolution codifies a mandate for the implementation of an international stabilization force in Gaza and what the U.S. president has called a Board of Peace

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2 w. ago UN approves U.S. plan for Gaza’s future, including new stabilization force

The U.S. resolution endorses President Donald Trump’s 20-point ceasefire plan, but added stronger language that envisions a possible future path to a Palestinian state.

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3 w. ago Israel says body of 1 of 4 remaining hostages in Gaza returned by militants

Israel identified the returned body as that of Meny Godard, who was abducted from Kibbutz Be'eri in southern Israel. His wife, Ayelet, was killed during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack.

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3 w. ago Israel buries hostage officer Hadar Goldin, killed in Gaza 11 years ago

Remains were received on Sunday as part of ongoing Gaza ceasefire deal

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