Wage growth starting to push higher:U.S. jobless claims

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose last week, but the underlying trend pointed to a continuing strengthening of labor market conditions.----------------detail

    

20 killed in shelling of UN school, Hamas mulls truce

GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: An Israeli shelling on a UN school in Gaza killed 20 people early Wednesday, medics said, as Palestinian factions were to head to Cairo to discuss a temporary humanitarian ceasefire.

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U.S. Lawmakers Try to Seal $225M Aid Package For Israel

 

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Israel's Brutality is going on GAZA: At least 43 Palestinians are killed

 Israeli fire killed at least 43 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip early on Wednesday as the Jewish state said it targeted Islamist militants at dozens of sites across the coastal enclave, while Egyptian mediators prepared a revised ceasefire proposal.
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U.S. officials defend Kerry from Israeli criticism 

 

WASHINGTON: Obama administration officials rallied to the defense of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday after withering criticism in Israel of Kerry's failed attempt to secure a ceasefire between Israelis and Palestinians.

The critiques of Kerry centered around ideas that U.S. officials say ----------------more--------------