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The UAE confirmed on Monday that it is discussing a currency swap line with the US, framing it as part of entry into an “elite group” of US allies, as fresh Iranian air strikes roiled the country.
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Maccabi Tel Aviv took the Israeli Classico with a 112-105 overtime victory over Hapoel Jerusalem as Roman Sorkin starred down the stretch to hand the yellow-and-blue the win at the Pais Arena in the capital.
The Israeli Academy of Film and Television held its annual Television Awards ceremony at Expo Tel Aviv on Sunday night, honoring the best television of 2025, hosted by actors/comedians Tom Yaar and Shira Naor.
Seyed Hossein Mousavian’s recent essay on the US-Iran deadlock, published in Foreign Affairs, presents itself as a work of strategic analysis, yet upon closer examination, it reveals something more deliberate: a carefully structured narrative that seeks to recast perception as reality.
Uriel Dreyfus, a Judea and Samaria military court judge related to the famous French military officer Alfred Dreyfus, was recently promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in a ceremony presided over by Military Court of Appeals president Major General Orly Markman.
Two people were killed, and two others were seriously injured when a car drove into a central pedestrian zone of the eastern German city of Leipzig, Mayor Burkhard Jung told journalists at the scene.
Israel, Hamas, and the US are all giving out vibes that talks are stalled over disarmament, withdrawals, and fulfilling the later stages of the October 2025 ceasefire in a way that could finally bring the Israel-Hamas War to a close.
Israel Police disperse hundreds of civilians who entered Mount Meron on Monday, on the eve of Lag Ba'omer, in an attempt to light bonfires after the government banned the event earlier this week due to the ongoing conflict with Hezbollah in northern Israel.
Beersheba police opened an investigation Monday evening after a traffic incident during a Lag Ba'Omer procession in the city left several pedestrians wounded.
A few minutes’ drive from the Negev city of Netivot, on route 25, there is a field full of burnt cars. The cars – as well as other vehicles – are stacked on top of each other. One could be forgiven for driving past the burnt cars without noticing them. The area is part of the landscape; it could very well be a large…
Cyber attacks are likely to rise during times of confusion and fear, increasing their chances of succeeding, a new set of guidelines from Abu Dhabi authorities has warned.
Pervy ex-congressman Eric Swalwell sent nude photos and videos of himself masturbating through Snapchat — all while he was married — as lurid details of his alleged creepy conduct continue to spill out.
PORTLAND, Maine — For roughly 380 right whales left in the North Atlantic, which can die after getting tangled in fishing ropes or hit by ships, the Trump administration said this month it wants to delay new protections by almost a decade in favor of commercial fishing interests.
Twenty-three innocent bystanders have been killed and 30 wounded in gangland shootings in Sweden over the past three years, according to statistics that highlight the country’s battle to rein in violent crime.
The government is committing nearly $3 million in its state budget to review Victoria's sentencing laws. (ABC News)
Signage for The Pulitzer Prizes appear at Columbia University, May 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
MOSCOW — Russia on Monday declared a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine between May 8-9, when Moscow marks its annual World War II Victory Day commemorations, and threatened a "massive missile strike" on Kyiv if Ukraine violated it.
WASHINGTON, May 4 (Yonhap) -- A meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is not currently scheduled during Trump's upcoming trip to Asia this month, a White House official said Monday, amid speculation that he could seek to revive diplomacy with Pyongyang when opportunities arise.
The singer, who was initially charged with driving under the influence after her arrest in March, was sentenced to 12 months’ probation
The singer, who was initially charged with driving under the influence after her arrest in March, was sentenced to 12 months’ probation
Labor’s 2026-27 budget shows state has recorded $700m surplus this financial year, first of its kind since before the Covid-19 pandemic
For all the tourists who wanted a cheesy photo of themselves holding up the leaning tower, there’s some bad news: John Crichton-Stuart, the 4th Marquess of Bute, has beaten you to it. Well, at least his statue has.
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The exchange occurred a day after President Donald Trump announced the Navy would help commercial vessels transit the Strait of Hormuz.
The Zambian government has suspended negotiations with the United States on multi-billion dollar deals for health services and minerals
A large fire has broken out at the key oil port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after it was hit by a drone attack from Iran, local officials say.
Many expect the RBA to raise the cash rate today, but it's likely to be a split decision. (AAP: Joel Carrett)
A major new report has warned compounding pressures on the health system pose a “significant threat” to the safety of patients with kidney failure. (ABC News: Stephanie Anderson)
A taxpayer-funded Texas waterpark is getting splash-back for a “Muslims only” event next month after a local Islamic group rented out the facility.
The New York City skyline is seen behind Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig,File)
US President Donald Trump’s disapproval rating has reached a new high of 62%, according to the latest Washington Post–ABC News–Ipsos poll.
California officials have taken legal action against State Farm, accusing the insurance giant of widespread mishandling of claims from survivors of the devastating 2025 Los Angeles wildfires.
US President Donald Trump’s disapproval rating has reached a new high of 62%, according to the latest Washington Post–ABC News–Ipsos poll.
Cooper's NDIS plan is vital in helping him access the community and supporting him in daily life. (Dunja Karagic)
Changes to negative gearing, the capital gains tax and trusts are set to feature in next week's budget. (ABC News: Matt Roberts)
Tackling methane emissions in the fossil fuel sector would help efforts to hold back climate change and increase energy security, especially as the Iran crisis threatens global supplies, according to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
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Un perezoso joven cuelga de una rama en el Jardín Botánico de Río de Janeiro, Brasil, el 13 de marzo de 2023. (Foto AP/Bruna Prado, Archivo)
Former “Saved by the Bell” star Lark Voorhies is speaking out in a rare interview following her schizoaffective thought disorder diagnosis, and her retreat from the spotlight.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a new congressional map into effect that could set the stage for Republicans flipping four House seats in the Sunshine State in November.
A California boxing prospect has been shot dead in a suspected murder-suicide by his girlfriend’s ex-husband.
According to vital statistics data published in April by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the birth rate in the United States has reached a new record low. In 2025, there were 53.1 births per 1,000 women of childbearing age (15-44) in the US, 1.3% lower than in 2024 and 23% lower than in 2007. T…
UAE nurseries, schools and universities will switch to distance learning for the remainder of the week as a safety measure, following renewed Iranian attacks on the country.
Spanish police have seized what is thought to be a national record haul of cocaine from a ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
A DC federal judge apologized Monday to the man accused of trying to assassinate President Trump and members of his cabinet at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner for the restrictive conditions he’s been subjected to in jail.
Police are searching for at least four individuals responsible for ‘terrifying signals of hatred and threats of violence’
Robert Bridge is an American writer and journalist. He is the author of 'Midnight in the American Empire,' How Corporations and Their Political Servants are Destroying the American Dream.