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The British government has condemned recent remarks made by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir calling for the killing of "30-40" Palestinians in Gaza every night as "abhorrent" and "dehumanising", in comments to Middle East Eye.
This week, Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf traveled to Iraq. His visit comes as Iraq seeks to rein in Iranian-backed militias. Notably, this follows IRGC head Ismail Qaani’s recent visit to Iraq, in which he discussed the militias and the Strait of Hormuz.
A day after Israel carried out airstrikes on northern Syria, the country’s foreign minister arrived in Pakistan. On August 20, Syrian state media SANA noted that “Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani met Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Thursday …
Shas Party spiritual leader Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef was selected to lead the haredi (ultra-Orthodox) party by Council of Elders head Rabbi Moshe Maya, KAN News reported on Thursday.
As yields are dragged higher in the UK, Europe and Japan, the impact for consumers and businesses will be far-reaching
WASHINGTON — Concern about inflation deepened at the Federal Reserve’s meeting last month, with “several” policymakers ready to raise interest rates and “many” saying a hike in borrowing costs would be needed if inflation did not decline to the US central bank’s 2.0-percent target, minutes of the session showed on W…
THE government can prohibit or reduce the recovery of system loss costs, but completely shifting the burden to distribution utilities could put financially vulnerable electric cooperatives at risk, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said on Thursday.
CITY OF MALOLOS — Following the widespread flooding brought by the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat), the provincial government of Bulacan has placed the entire province under a state of calamity.
SEOUL — Samsung Electronics is set to announce a new shareholder return policy later this month worth more than 100 trillion won ($71.75 billion), media reported on Thursday, as the company plans to share record profits with shareholders amid an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven chip supercycle.
El director técnico del Coventry City, Frank Lampard, el 18 de julio de 2026. (James Holyoak/PA vía AP, archivo)
A POLITICO analysis of official data reveals gaps between subsidy claims and recorded livestock numbers.
PARIS — Manon Aubry, co-chair of the Left Group in the European Parliament, was back on her feet Thursday after being hospitalized for a snake bite.
Iraq's Parliament Speaker Haibat Al Halbousi has entered a social media dispute with his Iranian counterpart over the name of the Arabian Gulf.
Kyle Spitze of Tennessee faced federal charges for targeting girls online as part of ‘764 network’ investigated by FBI
Spain's National Police and Civil Guard launched a large-scale operation at El Trampolín beach in Ceuta on Thursday morning to voluntarily relocate migrants to reception centres set up in army tents.
The High Court of Justice on Thursday struck down the Israeli government's decision to close Army Radio.
Arsenal’s manager Mikel Arteta, right, hugs with Manchester City’s head coach Enzo Maresca prior to the FA Community Shield final soccer match between Arsenal and Manchester City in Cardiff, Wales, Sunday, Aug.16, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Israeli universities are losing academic partners in Georgia and Alabama, not only in Europe, Prof. Michal Bar-Asher Siegel said on this week's Deep Dive episode, describing American institutions that had been friendly for years as now backing away.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC on Thursday that an accelerated buyback of government debt could be higher than the announced $4 billion.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf’s visit to Iraq comes as Tehran seeks to “reshuffle relations with Iraq,” Dr. Yaron Schneider, a researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) specializing in Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), told The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday.
Exclusive: Federal government notified after whistleblower says controllers have ‘minimal confidence in their ability to handle’ rule changes related to second airport
View image in fullscreenWest Yorkshire, UKAndy Burnham views an illegal rubbish dump beside Bradford City’s Valley Parade stadium. The prime minister has announced a crackdown on illegal waste dumpingPhotograph: Scott Heppell/PAShareView image in fullscreenOsaka, JapanVisitors take pictures of Johannes Vermeer’s pai…
Prosecutors in the Democratic Republic of Congo have requested 15-years of hard labour for former justice minister Constant Mutamba and his co-defendant Chançard Bolukola.
General view of the St James’ Park stadium ahead of the English Premier League soccer match between Newcastle United and Wolves in Newcastle, England, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2021. (Alex Pantling/Pool via AP, File)
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The FBI executed a search warrant against former congressman Eric Swalwell on Saturday after he landed at San Francisco Airport - seizing his electronic devices, including his cell phone, as part of a federal investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct, the Daily Mail reports.
The South Korean government has observed an alarming new launch of a missile barrage by North Korea on Thursday, announcing that an unidentified projectile was fired off the peninsula's east coast on Thursday.
During a brainstorming session earlier this summer, a group of comedians and employees at beverage company Liquid Death kicked around an idea for a brazen new advertising campaign that would humorously shed light on the amount of water required to operate massive AI data centers.
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s Parliament elected a stalwart of the country’s new ruling party to the presidency Thursday after the post fell vacant last month following the resignation of the former president, who was a close ally of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
As Israel approaches its October 27 election carrying the trauma of October 7, the burden on reservists and the threat from Iran and its proxies, its aspiring leaders Gadi Eisenkot, Naftali Bennett, Yair Lapid, and Yair Golan seem tempted to present the removal of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a national vision.
People deported by the US to Liberia will mostly hail from Latin American countries, including Cuba and Venezuela, Liberia's information minister told Reuters, as authorities prepared to receive the first deportation flight on Thursday.
Israeli pressure and restrictions on labor, government funds, banking, trade, and movement in the West Bank have pushed the territory into an economic crisis, according to a report from The New York Times on Tuesday.
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In Nigeria, where mental health issues remain largely stigmatised, the federal government has plans to decriminalise attempted suicides.
Ukraine election debate grows as ousted defence minister challenges wartime politics
The British government has condemned recent remarks made by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir calling for the killing of "30-40" Palestinians in Gaza every night as "abhorrent" and "dehumanising", in comments to Middle East Eye.
Avenal has been rocked by the council’s refusal to accept the results of a recall election – and the repercussions extend far beyond the Central valley
Despite policy victories over Flock, Americans are finding themselves under similar monitoring by a new company – or unable to remove the original cameras
The government is targeting an 18.2 per cent increase in spending, with much of the extra money needed to pay for US weapons
The government is targeting an 18.2 per cent increase in spending, with much of the extra money needed to pay for US weapons
Players from both sides were camped inside the six-yard box when Everton met Manchester United in February
Those who interfere with operations at Ben-Gurion Airport "should be fired," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an X/Twitter post on Thursday.
Analysts say Kim Yo-jong’s statement reflects North Korea’s emphasis on setting the preconditions for resuming dialogue
Analysts say Kim Yo-jong’s statement reflects North Korea’s emphasis on setting the preconditions for resuming dialogue
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Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, right, and his Japanese counterpart Shinjiro Koizumi in New Delhi on Aug. 20. (Photo from Rajnath Singh's X post)
Far-right minister says those convicted in military courts of terror offences will be executed after passing of death penalty law that does not apply to Jewish extremists
Colombia and Israel will abolish visa requirements for each other’s citizens from 1 September, in the latest pro-Israel shift by Bogota’s new far-right government.
Prime minister wishes couple well in their move back from the US to a non-royal residence outside London
Eleni Petinos tells inquiry her sacking as a minister in Dominic Perrottet’s government was potentially motivated by her reluctance to get rid of the building commissioner