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The anti-Netanyahu: Can Gadi Eisenkot give the world a different Israel?
Israeli President Herzog tasks former military chief Gadi Eisenkot with forming a government after elections produced no majority, challenging him to assemble a coalition within 28 days.
Pope’s visit to Argentina sets up showdown with ‘hyper-capitalist’ Milei
Pope Leo XIV arrives in Argentina on Monday, visiting a disability home as tensions simmer between the pontiff and President Javier Milei over spending cuts and economic ideology.
Floods in Gaza leave tens of thousands without shelter
Heavy rains and strong winds have damaged shelters for tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Gaza, with nearly 400,000 living in highly vulnerable conditions.
Ukraine’s position ‘may become stronger’ as US Democrats regain some power
Democrats gained control of the U.S. Congress in midterm elections, potentially strengthening Ukraine’s position through renewed scrutiny of Trump’s Russia ties and pledged support for continued aid.
Election results in Brazil, Serbia, Israel and US renew faith in resilience of democracy
Recent elections in Brazil, Serbia, Israel, and the US have dealt significant setbacks to authoritarian leaders, renewing confidence in democracy’s resilience against global authoritarianism trends.
Judge halts construction of Trump’s arch. And, Labor Department to release jobs report
A federal judge temporarily blocked construction of President Trump’s 250-foot arch in Washington, D.C., while the Labor Department prepares to release its latest jobs report.
External parties using Iraq to launch attacks on neighbours: Iraqi FM
Iraq’s foreign minister stated that external parties are using Iraqi territory to launch attacks on neighboring countries, with Baghdad investigating drone strikes on Saudi oil infrastructure.
Iran’s IRGC says building underground sites for weapons production, storage
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps announced it is constructing underground military facilities for sustained weapons production and storage, claiming advances in missile stealth technology and removing restrictions on missile range.
Guatemalan lawmaker and three police officers killed in armed attack
A Guatemalan congressman and three police officers were killed in an armed attack Friday in the eastern Zacapa department, a region known for drug trafficking activity.
External parties using Iraq to launch attacks on neighbours: Iraqi FM
Iraq’s foreign minister stated that external parties are using Iraqi territory to launch attacks on neighboring countries, with Baghdad investigating drone strikes on Saudi oil infrastructure.
Iran’s IRGC says building underground sites for weapons production, storage
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps announced it is constructing underground military facilities for sustained weapons production and storage, claiming advances in missile stealth technology and removing restrictions on missile range.
Guatemalan lawmaker and three police officers killed in armed attack
A Guatemalan congressman and three police officers were killed in an armed attack Friday in the eastern Zacapa department, a region known for drug trafficking activity.
Yemeni gov’t forces report advances as Houthis say deadly strikes hit Sanaa
Yemeni government forces report repelling Houthi assaults in Marib province, while Houthis claim strikes on a Sanaa village killed at least 27 people, with both sides trading blame for civilian casualties.
Malaysian king warns against defying house arrest order for ex-PM Najib
Malaysia’s king warned against challenging his house arrest order for imprisoned former PM Najib Razak, as authorities delayed transferring the ex-leader after he paid a required fine.
How did AIPAC-backed candidates fare in the US midterm elections?
James Talarico won a Texas Senate seat after publicly rejecting AIPAC funding, as pro-Israel groups see shifting political dynamics with nearly two-thirds of their spending going to losing candidates.
Trump orders DOJ to investigate Democrats for ‘threatening’ people
President Trump has ordered the Department of Justice to investigate Democrats for threatening people with impeachment following their midterm election victory, characterizing their actions as criminal.
Ex-lawmaker gets 12.5 years in Macao’s first national security case
A 69-year-old pro-democracy former lawmaker in Macao was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison Friday, marking the first national security prosecution under a law enacted in 2009.
Ousted Paraguay president under house arrest after banking crisis leaves 60% of country unable to access accounts
Paraguay’s president was impeached and placed under house arrest after a banking crisis froze accounts for 2.9 million people, about 60% of the adult population, amid allegations of political influence and fraud.
‘One less gang leader’: Haiti’s prime minister celebrates police operation
Haiti’s National Police confirmed the death of gang leader Mathias Saintil during a law enforcement operation, with Prime Minister Fils-Aime celebrating the elimination as part of broader efforts to combat gang violence.
Russia launches missile attack on Kyiv, injuring residents
Russian forces launched a missile attack on Kyiv on Saturday, damaging residential buildings and a kindergarten, with at least two people injured, according to the city’s mayor.
President Herzog faces key choice as Israel struggles to form government
Israeli President Isaac Herzog must choose who attempts to form a government after October’s inconclusive election left both Prime Minister Netanyahu and rival Gadi Eisenkot short of a parliamentary majority.
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The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
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Common Problems Faced by PMAY Applicants in India
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