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Houthis claim ballistic missile strike on Riyadh airport
The rebel spokesman Yahya Saree urged international airlines, their employees, and passengers to avoid Saudi Arabian airspace, once again describing it as unsafe
The young politicians with African roots making history in the US midterms
For some young Africans, these victories offer a glimpse of what a new generation of voters could do at home.
Brigitte Bardot inheritance row deepens after private letter to partner leaked
In the letter, the late French actress says her partner Bernard de Chiara was "incapable" of giving "support, a tenderness, a presence".
EU drafts ‘more cautious’ roadmap for Ukraine’s accession, with no timeline for membership, Politico reports
The European Commission has drafted a “more cautious” roadmap for Ukraine’s EU accession talks that sets no target date for membership itself, Politico reported.
Israel's president begins consultations with parties after election deadlock
Herzog warns politicians that "not every commitment and promise can be fulfilled" if they want to avoid another election.
Shas chair Deri said seeking to resign as party leader after poor election result
Council of Torah Sages expected to meet this week to discuss request, though source close to Deri says they're unlikely to allow him to step down at this time
After midterms, opposition leaders accuse Netanyahu of harming relationship with US
Traditionally Israel's strongest ally, Americans' support for the Jewish state has wavered as Mideast wars, hard-right government alienate both Democrats and Republicans
Kansas just elected a Democrat. His message to Washington? Be decent
The Methodist pastor who flipped a Republican Senate seat says voters want more than political change. He tells NPR what he heard from Kansans about decency, faith and finding com…
Israel Voted. Can Eisenkot or Netanyahu form a government? - Sponsored Content
Gil Hoffman joins Yaakov to unpack surprise results, coalition maneuvers, and his new book, The Blood Libel Machine, on the post-Oct 7 battle for global opinion.
China Is Defanging the Dollar, Not Dethroning It
Countries like Russia and Iran can settle transactions using the yuan – but those proceeds remain trapped in China by Beijing's design.
UK’s top court mulls appeal against terrorism label for Palestine Action group
Lawyer for founder of banned group argues that only 3 of 385 acts by organization crosses terror threshold; police arrest multiple supporters of group rallying outside court
The Next Phase of Japan-Vietnam Relations
The question now is whether the two countries can turn their increasingly ambitious partnership into tangible economic and strategic results.
Russia poses no threat to anyone and seeks cooperation — Putin
Russian President noted that it is important for foreign countries to recognize Russia’s willingness to cooperate, adjust their attitudes, and stop seeking confrontation
Spain’s deadly train crashes have damaged public confidence in the system
Pedro Sánchez and his socialist-led coalition government are racing to rebuild trust ahead of a snap election, but the task they face is immense• Don’t get This Is Europe delivere…
Elections cause political earthquakes in both US and Israel… and between them
How far will Netanyahu go in contesting the results * What is Zini up to? * Eisenkot's least bad options * An end to military aid and, maybe, to military sales?
Russia poses no threat to anyone and seeks cooperation — Putin
Moscow seeks for cooperation, added Russian leader
Secret police files released in Hungary, 47 years after fall of communism
Critics say the move comes too late, that the files themselves are incomplete, and the move risks sowing division and causing unnecessary anguish.
Zelensky gives Melania Trump Ukraine's highest award after Oleshky ceasefire
Russian and Ukrainian delegations will meet the US first lady at the White House on Thursday.
How Some Media Shape Regional Australia’s Hostility to Renewable Energy
Research traces how partisan outlets link climate-delay narratives, fossil-fuel interests, and audiences, reshaping regional energy debates and public trust.
Iran’s Khamenei says any hopes for US policy shift after midterms ‘seriously mistaken’
In written message, supreme leader said to warn of 'wider' scope to war if it is renewed; Ghalibaf says Americans voted ‘NO TO WAR,’ as other officials celebrate political blow to…
El-Sayed’s win changes the conversation on Israel — and Israel’s relationship with US Jews
The Michigan Democrat's victory elevates an opponent of Israel to the Senate, showing that his politics can win in a battleground state — and that the majority of Jewish voters wi…
Election chief presents results to president, says casting doubt on them a ‘real danger’ to democracy
CEC earlier ratified election results, while coalition members either voted against or abstained; Herzog denounces 'coarse and racist' comments against Arabs
Ukrainian Attacks Kill 3 in Belgorod Region
Four others were wounded in attacks across the region on Wednesday, local authorities said.
Nord Stream sabotage trial to continue until at least mid-June 2027
According to the updated schedule, hearings will take place between February and June next year