The year is 1720, and Swedish forces have landed on the Baltic coast. Their target is St. Petersburg, but Peter the Great has ...

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says no one in Gaza is starving: “There is no policy of starvation in Gaza, and ...

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Jeremiah, in overwhelming grief, watched his dire warnings come to pass. He shifted from being a prophet of doom to a ...

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U.N. officials, aid groups and experts have warned for months that Palestinians in Gaza are on the brink of famine without ...

The prophets Isaiah and Jeremiah, besides admonishing the ruling class, urged the Jewish people to focus on their hearts ...

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