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Eurovision organizer calls off vote on ousting Israel after ceasefire with Hamas

EBU says issue, slated for discussion at extraordinary November session, will be on agenda in regular December meeting, but does not clarify if vote...

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Israel Gymnastics Federation appeals Indonesia’s decision to bar its athletes

Israel Gymnastics Federation appeals Indonesia’s decision to bar its athletes

Group slams ‘outrageous’ move by world’s largest Muslim nation to deny visas to athletes, including Olympic medalist Artem...

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UK tells universities to crack down on antisemitism after Manchester terror attack

UK tells universities to crack down on antisemitism after Manchester terror attack

Institutions told to use every tool available to confront hate and division in order to protect Jewish students as antisemitism reaches unprecedented...

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Gazans’ joy over ceasefire tempered by shock as they return to destroyed homes

Gazans’ joy over ceasefire tempered by shock as they return to destroyed homes

Some Palestinians say they’re happy to go back ‘to where our homes were, even over the rubble,’ while others lament...

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Trump used his leverage to close the hostage-truce deal, but much remains unresolved

Trump used his leverage to close the hostage-truce deal, but much remains unresolved

More popular in Israel than Netanyahu, the US president made an offer the PM couldn’t refuse, and brought Hamas’s allies to bear too. A...

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US sanctions dozens of people, companies, ships over links to Iran oil exports

US sanctions dozens of people, companies, ships over links to Iran oil exports

Measures come on heels of UN ‘snapback sanctions’ over Iranian noncompliance with 2015 nuclear deal; target Chinese oil refineries, for...

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Bucking US blueprint, Palestinian Authority still seeks major role in post-war Gaza

Bucking US blueprint, Palestinian Authority still seeks major role in post-war Gaza

PA officials tout institutional reforms in bid to join in post-war reconstruction and governance of Strip; PM says Ramallah, Cairo already planning...

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Macron: Gaza deal a ‘great hope’ but settlements an ‘existential threat’ to peace

Macron: Gaza deal a ‘great hope’ but settlements an ‘existential threat’ to peace

Speaking to European, Arab ministers at Paris confab, French president says settlement building ‘fundamentally contradicts the American...

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Jews suffer highest rate of religious hate crime in England and Wales, figures show

Jews suffer highest rate of religious hate crime in England and Wales, figures show

2,873 antisemitic incidents recorded in year ending March 2025, show figures published in wake of deadly Yom Kippur synagogue attack

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Spanish parliament approves arms embargo on Israel

Spanish parliament approves arms embargo on Israel

Vote enshrines law that bans all weapons deals, outlaws the transit of jet fuel with potential military use and bars advertising products coming from...

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Two men on trial over ISIS-inspired plot to attack UK Jewish community

Two men on trial over ISIS-inspired plot to attack UK Jewish community

Prosecutors say accused arranged for two assault rifles, similar to those used in 2015 attack in Paris, to be smuggled into Britain, ‘wanted to...

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US scientist of Palestinian descent among three winners of Nobel prize for chemistry

US scientist of Palestinian descent among three winners of Nobel prize for chemistry

Omar Yaghi, born and raised in Amman, shares award with two others for work on molecular architecture; first Palestinian Nobel laureate since Arafat;...

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Italy’s PM says ICC case filed against her for alleged complicity in Gaza ‘genocide’

Italy’s PM says ICC case filed against her for alleged complicity in Gaza ‘genocide’

‘I don’t believe there is another case like this in the world or in history,’ Giorgia Meloni says, adds Rome has not authorized new...

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Ancient limestone tablet disappears from tomb in Egypt’s Saqqara necropolis

Ancient limestone tablet disappears from tomb in Egypt’s Saqqara necropolis

Authorities investigating ‘disappearance’ of item from Khenti Ka’s tomb, a month after priceless golden bracelet was sold and melted...

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Italy bans anti-Israel October 7 demonstration in Bologna, citing risk of unrest

Italy bans anti-Israel October 7 demonstration in Bologna, citing risk of unrest

Organizers pledge to press on with rally, which was nixed following clashes at last week’s protests; Milan Jews to mark 2nd anniversary of Hamas...

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Trump casts shadow over Nobels as prize-awarding body warns academic freedom at risk

Trump casts shadow over Nobels as prize-awarding body warns academic freedom at risk

VP of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences says administration’s moves on universities, research have ‘devastating effect’: Academic...

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Ireland said set to soften planned sanctions on Israel, under pressure from businesses

Ireland said set to soften planned sanctions on Israel, under pressure from businesses

Multinational corporations, which pay almost a third of Ireland’s taxes, warn against discouraging US investors or drawing retaliatory American...

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Faith communities, including Jews, experiment with AI tools — to mixed feedback

Faith communities, including Jews, experiment with AI tools — to mixed feedback

Some love their virtual study partners, but Rabbi Gilah Langner warns ’emotional connection’ is missing in AI’s advice

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Cyclists’ union head backs shortening races to deny platform to anti-Israel protests

Cyclists’ union head backs shortening races to deny platform to anti-Israel protests

After riders were pushed off their bikes amid rallies during Spanish Vuelta last month, Adam Hansen laments that live coverage has been focusing on...

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US approves $230 million for Lebanese forces amid push to disarm Hezbollah

US approves $230 million for Lebanese forces amid push to disarm Hezbollah

Funds aimed at ramping up pressure on Iran-backed terror group to lay down its weapons, as Israeli drone strikes target its fighters in southern...

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German judge orders pretrial detention for 3 suspected Hamas operatives

German judge orders pretrial detention for 3 suspected Hamas operatives

Prosecutors say the 3 men were nabbed during weapons exchange in Berlin and sought to procure firearms to kill Israelis, local Jews

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Trump Administration urges US colleges to limit foreign enrollment, ensure viewpoint diversity

Trump Administration urges US colleges to limit foreign enrollment, ensure viewpoint diversity

Memo promises ‘meaningful’ grants to colleges that agree to terms, including ban on race and sex-based admission policies, nixing...

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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards call to extend missile range in wake of war with Israel

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards call to extend missile range in wake of war with Israel

‘Our missiles will reach the range they need to,’ senior IRGC commander tells state media, hinting that 1,200-mile limit previously...

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Netanyahu bets Trump’s Gaza plan will put pressure on Hamas, but risks coalition

Netanyahu bets Trump’s Gaza plan will put pressure on Hamas, but risks coalition

Proposal, welcomed by Arab and Muslim world, asks little from Israel in short term, but reference to Palestinian state likely to infuriate far-right...

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Netherlands’ top pension fund divests from US company Caterpillar over supplies to IDF

Netherlands’ top pension fund divests from US company Caterpillar over supplies to IDF

Citing ‘socially responsible’ investment policy, ABP sells off 387 million-euro stake in US firm, following similar move by Norway’s...

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Yemen’s Houthis say they will target major US oil exporters in nearby seas

Yemen’s Houthis say they will target major US oil exporters in nearby seas

Iran-backed rebels sanction 13 American companies, including Exxon Mobil and Chevron, despite agreement earlier this year to not go after US-linked...

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Italian navy frigate to quit shepherding Gaza aid flotilla as it approaches coast

Italian defense ministry says vessel will turn back when boats aiming to break Israel’s blockade get within 150 miles of shore; organizers vow...

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Poll finds 15% of Italians see attacks on Jewish people as ‘justifiable’

Poll finds 15% of Italians see attacks on Jewish people as ‘justifiable’

18% believe antisemitic graffiti in public spaces is legitimate; a fifth said it is reasonable to attack pro-Israeli professors or for businesses to...

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Trump administration seeks to eliminate Harvard federal funding amid antisemitism claims

Trump administration seeks to eliminate Harvard federal funding amid antisemitism claims

Ivy League school referred to government office responsible for administrative suspension and debarment proceedings, has 20 days to request hearing

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US plans to deport some 400 Iranians in agreement with Tehran

US plans to deport some 400 Iranians in agreement with Tehran

Islamic Republic says first group of 120 of its nationals to arrive in next two days, after plane reportedly carrying deportees departed Louisiana for...

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US sues over November anti-Israel protest outside New Jersey synagogue

DOJ lawsuit against Party for Socialism and Liberation, Muslims for Palestine and other activists cites law usually used to prosecute people who block...

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Israel-Syria talks said to hit snag over Israeli demand for humanitarian corridor to Druze

Israel-Syria talks said to hit snag over Israeli demand for humanitarian corridor to Druze

Officials say Syria had rejected a request for a corridor to the Druze city Sweida, saying it would violate their sovereignty; renewed demand derails...

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Nasrallah’s son says Hezbollah leader spent final days enraged by Israeli pager strike

Nasrallah’s son says Hezbollah leader spent final days enraged by Israeli pager strike

A year since Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination, Jawad Nasrallah describes his father’s anger and despair as the organization he had built crumbled...

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UK government attempts to block Palestine Action from challenging terror proscription

UK government attempts to block Palestine Action from challenging terror proscription

Home Office asks appeals court to overturn decision allowing anti-Israel group’s co-founder to file legal challenge against ban under...

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Danish teachers’ pension fund to divest from Israeli state assets over Gaza, settlements

Danish teachers’ pension fund to divest from Israeli state assets over Gaza, settlements

Decision by $25 billion member-owned group AkadamikerPension follows recent divestment declaration by Norway’s $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund...

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Iran, European powers struggle to reach deal ahead of deadline for return of UN sanctions

Iran, European powers struggle to reach deal ahead of deadline for return of UN sanctions

Foreign ministers of France, Britain and Germany hold talks with Iranian counterpart on sidelines of UNGA, but diplomats report no progress; Macron to...

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US judge orders Trump administration to restore UCLA grants frozen over Gaza war protests

US judge orders Trump administration to restore UCLA grants frozen over Gaza war protests

Over $500 million in federal funding to be restored after judge says suspensions likely ‘arbitrary and capricious’; on Rosh Hashanah,...

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Hamas executes ‘collaborators’ in Strip as it faces rising challenges from militias

Hamas executes ‘collaborators’ in Strip as it faces rising challenges from militias

Palestinian analyst says action shows growing worry in terror organization of threat posed by rival groups

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Iran, European powers hold last-ditch talks on averting restored nuclear sanctions

Iran, European powers hold last-ditch talks on averting restored nuclear sanctions

But officials say chances are slim that agreement will be reached before punishing measures go into effect, as Tehran vows to ‘continue our...

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US may soon sanction entire International Criminal Court over Israel war crimes probe

US may soon sanction entire International Criminal Court over Israel war crimes probe

Sources say UN court has paid salaries in advance, taken other steps to mitigate fallout if Trump administration imposes ‘entity...

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World summit to meet on two-state solution; 6 more nations set to recognize Palestine

World summit to meet on two-state solution; 6 more nations set to recognize Palestine

Israel rejects conference as a ‘circus,’ has vowed response to wave of recognitions announced on eve of UN General Assembly; Abbas to...

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Who recognizes the State of Palestine, who doesn’t, and why does it matter?

Who recognizes the State of Palestine, who doesn’t, and why does it matter?

From historic recognition to recent shifts as a result of the Gaza war, a look at the global stance on Palestinian statehood

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Saudis said to warn Israel move to annex West Bank would be a red line

Saudis said to warn Israel move to annex West Bank would be a red line

According to Channel 12, Riyadh could declare prospect normalization dead, or once again close its airspace to Israeli flights

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Gazans say Israel’s building demolitions fuel fears of permanent displacement

Palestinians claim destruction of residential towers is aimed at emptying Gaza City, while Israel insists sites are Hamas strongholds

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France’s outgoing justice minister urges tougher response to antisemitism

In letter to public prosecutors ahead of Rosh Hashanah, Gerald Darmanin asks for ‘very firm criminal action’ against antisemitic acts and...

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Huckabee: US has talked with Gulf states about post-war Gaza administration

US envoy says talks taking place but he’s ‘not familiar with anything that’s ready for signature’; on Gaza City offensive:...

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Democratic-led US Senate motion seeks recognition of Palestinian state

First-of-its-kind resolution is unlikely to pass the chamber, but underscores shift among lawmakers toward pressuring Israel to end the war

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US, Israel dispute UN staffers’ impartiality on Gaza war as latter protest outside Geneva HQ

Documents show Israeli and US diplomats objected to briefing that thousands of United Nations employees held with anti-Israel special rapporteur...

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UAE won’t cut Israel ties if West Bank annexed, despite ‘red line’ warning – sources

Though Abu Dhabi is not considering severing relations entirely, it could reportedly pull its ambassador; Israeli source says strained bond is...

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Syria’s Sharaa: Security pact talks with Israel could yield results ‘in coming days’

‘It’s a difficult case — you have negotiations between a Damascene and a Jew,’ Syrian leader says of US-mediated negotiations...

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