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White House blasts Musk’s ‘hideous’ antisemitic lie, advertisers pause on X
The White House on Friday condemned Elon Musk’s endorsement of what it called a “hideous” antisemitic conspiracy theory on X, while major US companies including Walt Disney Co, Warner Bros Discovery and NBCUniversal parent Comcast paused…
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Joe Biden signs temporary spending bill averting US government shutdown
President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a temporary spending bill a day before a potential government shutdown, pushing a fight with congressional Republicans over the federal budget into the new year, as wartime aid for Ukraine and Israel…
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Australian whistleblower pleads guilty over Afghan war crimes leak
An Australian whistleblower whose information led to the exposure of war crimes in Afghanistan has pleaded guilty in court to leaking classified information, the BBC reported on Friday.
Documents provided by David McBride to national…
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Pope to meet relatives of Hamas hostages and Palestinians
Pope Francis will meet next week a group of relatives of Israelis held hostage by Hamas and another of the relatives of Palestinians in Gaza, the Vatican said Friday.
The 86-year-old pontiff wants to demonstrate his “spiritual closeness”…
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Turkiye ‘buying time’ with delay on Sweden’s NATO bid
The Turkish parliament’s decision to postpone a vote on Sweden’s NATO membership bid — the latest twist in an 18-month saga — has raised questions about the reasons for the delay and its potential implications.
Experts suggest the…
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Man arrested after car crashes near Israeli embassy in Tokyo: Media
Japanese police arrested a man on Thursday after a car crashed through a barrier near the Israeli embassy in Tokyo, local media reported.
Video footage appeared to show that the small car had crashed through a temporary barrier and into…
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Facing asylum seeker surge from Russia, Finland mulls curbing access
Further groups of asylum seekers arrived on Wednesday at Finland’s southeastern border via Russia, part of a sudden surge that the president said appeared to be Russian revenge for his country’s defense cooperation with the United States.…
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The European Union is struggling to produce and send the ammunition it promised to Ukraine
European Union nations acknowledged Tuesday that they may be on the way to failing Ukraine on their promise of providing the ammunition the country dearly needs to stave off Russia's invasion and to win back occupied territory.
With much…
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A day after Britain’s prime minister fired her, Suella Braverman accuses him of being a weak leader
Former British Home Secretary Suella Braverman lashed out at Prime Minister Rishi Sunak a day after he fired her, calling his approach “uncertain, weak” and a betrayal of his promises.
In a resignation letter she published on Tuesday,…
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Jewish school in Montreal is fired upon, second time in days
A Jewish school in Montreal was fired on Sunday for the second time this week as tensions remain high in Canada over the Israel-Hamas war, police said.
Police spokeswoman Veronique Dubuc said no one was in Yeshiva Gedola when shots were…
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