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Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor shot dead at his home near Boston

Police open homicide investigation after fatal shooting of Nuno Loureiro, days after deadly shooting some 50 miles away at Brown University

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US presses Pakistan to join Gaza force, testing powerful military chief’s authority at home

Field Marshal Munir is expected to discuss stabilization force with Trump in coming weeks, with Pakistani participation likely to trigger domestic...

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UK police charge two with belonging to Hezbollah, attending terrorism training

Annis Makki, 40, Mohamed Hadi, 33, accused of training in Lebanon; force says arrests were made following work with ‘overseas’ colleagues,...

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In shift, Eurovision host won’t drown out boos, ban Palestinian flags as Israel performs

In shift, Eurovision host won’t drown out boos, ban Palestinian flags as Israel performs

Austrian broadcaster ORF says it won’t ‘sugarcoat anything or avoid showing what is happening’; Palestinian flags to be permitted in...

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Bondi Hanukkah terrorist was teen preacher for Islamic group, follower of radical cleric

Bondi Hanukkah terrorist was teen preacher for Islamic group, follower of radical cleric

At 17, Naveed Akram was member of Street Dawah movement urging people to spread word of Islam; several members with ties to ISIS have been convicted...

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Poland nabs student suspected of planning Christmas market attack in support of ISIS

Poland nabs student suspected of planning Christmas market attack in support of ISIS

Authorities say student at Catholic University of Lublin wanted to use explosives in attack, sought to contact terror group to obtain support

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Daughter of Holocaust survivor shot in attack: Antisemitism ‘allowed to fester’ in Australia

Daughter of Holocaust survivor shot in attack: Antisemitism ‘allowed to fester’ in Australia

Victoria Teplitsky says her father, who was shot in the leg, is ‘in good spirits, but he’s also very angry’; Israeli envoy: I was...

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ICC denies Israeli bid to halt Gaza probe; maintains warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant

ICC denies Israeli bid to halt Gaza probe; maintains warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant

Court says alleged war crimes committed by Israel during war are under its jurisdiction despite appeal from Jerusalem, investigation to continue

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Far-right German lawmaker charged for alleged Nazi salute in parliament

Far-right German lawmaker charged for alleged Nazi salute in parliament

Prosecutors allege AfD MP Matthias Moosdorf performed a heel click and Hitler salute in 2023; he rejects charges, says authorities trying to...

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‘My son is a hero’: Family of man who tackled Sydney gunman says it was ‘matter of conscience’

Ahmed al Ahmed, likely to need further surgery after being shot repeatedly, reportedly says ‘he’d do it again’; NSW premier:...

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Major cities around world ramp up security for Hanukkah events after Bondi attack

Major cities around world ramp up security for Hanukkah events after Bondi attack

Berlin says it will ‘further intensify’ protection measures; NYC, London vow bolstered security; US Jewish groups, Israeli National...

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Rights groups condemn reported re-arrest of Nobel laureate Mohammadi in Iran

Rights groups condemn reported re-arrest of Nobel laureate Mohammadi in Iran

Mohammadi’s attorney says rights activist was arrested after denouncing suspicious death of lawyer at a memorial ceremony

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ISF will not fight Hamas, say US officials, who still seek to deploy force next month

ISF will not fight Hamas, say US officials, who still seek to deploy force next month

US military to host conference in Doha next week to discuss plans for International Stabilization Force, though it remains unclear how Hamas will be...

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Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average Climbs on Wall Street Relief Rally; Tech Shares Slip (UPDATE 1)

Reuters 12:37 JST, December 12, 2025 (updated at 17:33 JST) TOKYO, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei share average climbed on Friday,...

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Japan Pulls out of Vietnam Nuclear Project, Complicating Hanoi’s Power Plans

Reuters 15:04 JST, December 8, 2025 HANOI, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Japan has dropped out of plans to build a major nuclear power plant in Vietnam...

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UN: Gaza-bound shelter materials refused entry, leaving displaced masses exposed

UN: Gaza-bound shelter materials refused entry, leaving displaced masses exposed

No comment from COGAT; Hamas civil agency reports 11 deaths related to Storm Byron, including baby and young girl from cold and others from building...

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Irish minister defends ‘extremely limited’ curbs to trade with West Bank settlements

Irish minister defends ‘extremely limited’ curbs to trade with West Bank settlements

Thomas Byrne, who is a minister of state, says law would ‘prohibit imports of goods from illegally occupied territories’; lawmaker behind...

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Iranian FM says he’ll visit Lebanon, calls counterpart’s refusal to head to Tehran ‘bemusing’

Iranian FM says he’ll visit Lebanon, calls counterpart’s refusal to head to Tehran ‘bemusing’

Talks due to take place as Beirut faces increasing pressure to disarm Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed terror group that has held sway in southern...

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Trump reportedly plans to tap US general to head International Stabilization Force

Trump reportedly plans to tap US general to head International Stabilization Force

According to Israeli official cited by Axios, Mike Waltz told Netanyahu he knows the unnamed general personally and ‘he is a very serious...

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US considers hitting UNRWA with terrorism-related sanctions

US considers hitting UNRWA with terrorism-related sanctions

State Department official says ‘everything on the table’ but no final decision made, slams the UN agency as a ‘corrupt organization...

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Following Texas, Florida governor designates CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood as terror groups

Following Texas, Florida governor designates CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood as terror groups

Order says Brotherhood’s ‘ideology is irreconcilable’ with US values, accuses CAIR, a leading US Muslim group, of having ties to...

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‘Blind hate’: California high school students spark outrage with viral ‘human swastika’

‘Blind hate’: California high school students spark outrage with viral ‘human swastika’

Students in San Jose face disciplinary action over social media post with Hitler quote calling for annihilation of Jews; local lawmaker decries...

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UN says thousands of Gaza children still acutely malnourished after truce

UN says thousands of Gaza children still acutely malnourished after truce

UNICEF reports 9,000 children treated for severe acute malnutrition in October; anti-Hamas activist claims terror group hid tons of baby formula to...

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Mother of last hostage: ‘Without Rani, our country can’t heal’

Mother of last hostage: ‘Without Rani, our country can’t heal’

It’s fitting that Ran Gvili, killed fighting Hamas on Oct. 7, would be the last to return, says his mother Talik: ‘That was his thing, to...

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Iran says dual national arrested during June war on trial for spying for Israel

Iran says dual national arrested during June war on trial for spying for Israel

Judiciary claims unnamed person who entered country a month before 12-day conflict was trained in European countries and Israel

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Ben & Jerry’s anti-Israel board chair does not plan to resign despite pressure

Ben & Jerry’s anti-Israel board chair does not plan to resign despite pressure

As owner Magnum prepares to spin off from Unilever, Anuradha Mittal claims recent critical review of ice cream brand’s non-profit foundation was...

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Family of murdered hostage Sudthisak Rinthalak awaits return of his remains to Thailand

Family of murdered hostage Sudthisak Rinthalak awaits return of his remains to Thailand

Relatives of Sudthisak Rinthalak to hold Buddhist ceremony meant to bring his spirit peace, lament that they were unable to help him and caution other...

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Chernobyl’s protective shield damaged in strikes, UN nuclear agency says

Chernobyl’s protective shield damaged in strikes, UN nuclear agency says

Ukraine blames Russia for February blast on nuclear disaster site, though Moscow denies targeting plant; IAEA: shield ‘lost primary safety...

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US raid allegedly killed Syrian undercover agent instead of ISIS official

US raid allegedly killed Syrian undercover agent instead of ISIS official

Death of Khaled al-Masoud, who spied on ISIS for Syrian government, could harm efforts to combat terror group, says expert; victim’s mother...

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Iran holds drills in Gulf, firing ballistic and cruise missiles at simulated targets

Iran holds drills in Gulf, firing ballistic and cruise missiles at simulated targets

Revolutionary Guards Navy conducts exercises in Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman, which state TV says aim to warn enemies that ‘any...

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Greek parliament approves purchase of artillery systems from Israel

Greek parliament approves purchase of artillery systems from Israel

Elbit’s PULS system will help protect Greece’s northeastern border with Turkey, and Greek islands in the Aegean

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Iran to attend World Cup draw in US after boycott threat over visa issues

Iran to attend World Cup draw in US after boycott threat over visa issues

Decision to participate comes days after team president informed FIFA it wouldn’t go because the United States refused to grant a visa to...

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Microsoft slapped with EU complaint over alleged storage of Israeli surveillance data

Microsoft slapped with EU complaint over alleged storage of Israeli surveillance data

Microsoft accused of enabling ‘surveillance, targeting, and occupation’ of Palestinians; software giant reportedly cut IDF unit’s...

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Man jailed in UK for sending antisemitic abusive messages to Jewish lawmaker

Man jailed in UK for sending antisemitic abusive messages to Jewish lawmaker

Kevin Smith sent 300 text messages that includes references to ‘killing Jews’ to office of Labour MP Alex Sobel, who says they left him...

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Media mogul Shari Redstone’s new venture seeks to tell authentic stories about Israel

Media mogul Shari Redstone’s new venture seeks to tell authentic stories about Israel

Billionaire says work with documentary about Nova music festival massacre led her to see that Israeli production company is aligned with family...

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Ben & Jerry’s Foundation had deficiencies in financial governance, audit finds

Ben & Jerry’s Foundation had deficiencies in financial governance, audit finds

Review backed by Unilever comes after years-long spat fueled by ice cream company’s stance on Israel, including attempt to stop sales in West...

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Eurovision gears up for ‘watershed’ vote on Israel participation amid boycott calls

Eurovision gears up for ‘watershed’ vote on Israel participation amid boycott calls

Member broadcasters set to vote Thursday on rule changes aimed at preventing too much song promotion, but if deemed ‘inadequate,’ vote to...

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Khamenei says Trump administration ‘not worthy of being approached’ by Iran

Ayatollah claims US and Israeli strikes failed to achieve their goals, calls to preserve wartime ‘public unity’ exhibited even by people...

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Italian aerospace group Leonardo unveils ‘Michelangelo Dome’ air defense system

Italian aerospace group Leonardo unveils ‘Michelangelo Dome’ air defense system

Inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome, the system is set to be fully operational by 2028, will protect key sites from emerging threats, including...

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Irish novelist says UK ban on Palestine Action could force her books off shelves

Irish novelist says UK ban on Palestine Action could force her books off shelves

After pledging royalties to anti-Israel group, author Sally Rooney says terror designation may criminalize her support and prevent publishers,...

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Australia lists Iran’s IRGC as state sponsor of terrorism over antisemitic attacks

Australia lists Iran’s IRGC as state sponsor of terrorism over antisemitic attacks

Foreign Ministry says Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps orchestrated arson incidents in Sydney and Melbourne in 2024 to ‘sow division’ by...

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Turkey spends $6.5 billion to boost ‘Steel Dome’ air defenses amid Israel tensions

Turkey spends $6.5 billion to boost ‘Steel Dome’ air defenses amid Israel tensions

Erdogan asserts system built to mirror Israel’s Iron Dome and will put his country ‘in a different class in terms of air defense’;...

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Czech president comes out against cabinet nominee who made Nazi salute

Czech president comes out against cabinet nominee who made Nazi salute

Leader of the far-right Motorists party claims salute and Nazi memorabilia pictures were bad humor, though president still opposed

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Palestine Action co-founder challenges UK ban on group in court

Palestine Action co-founder challenges UK ban on group in court

Organization was proscribed in July, putting it on par with Islamic State and al-Qaeda and making it a crime to be a member

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Ex-classmates blast UK far-right leader for describing his alleged bigotry as ‘banter’

Ex-classmates blast UK far-right leader for describing his alleged bigotry as ‘banter’

Nigel Farage denies he ever ‘directly racially abused anybody’ following report accusing him of making racist and antisemitic remarks in...

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Hamas officials in Cairo to discuss Gaza escalation, transition to Trump plan’s stage 2

Netanyahu says terror group has not stopped violating the ceasefire, and Israel is acting accordingly; military, Shin Bet confirm killing top Hamas...

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Indonesia’s largest Islamic group urges leader to quit for inviting pro-Israel speaker

Yahya Cholil Staquf, head of Nahdlatul Ulama, has drawn outrage for inviting former US official Peter Berkowitz who has backed Israel’s war...

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MAGA stalwart Taylor Greene announces resignation; Trump: ‘Great news for the country’

Amid rift with US president over Epstein, Georgia Republican with history of antisemitic rhetoric says she refuses to remain in Congress as...

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Trump’s Israeli-inspired Golden Dome faces major delays after US government shutdown

Industry insiders voice concern over the lack of a finalized architecture and spending plan, as the $175 billion anti-missile system struggles to move...

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Singapore sanctions four Israelis over ‘extreme violence’ against Palestinians

Meir Mordechai Ettinger, Elisha Yered, Ben-Zion Gopstein and Baruch Marzel committed ‘unlawful actions’ foreign ministry says as it slaps...

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