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World news is all reports on stories involving politicians, conflict and revolutions outside of the United States and Israel that affect the world and the Jewish state. 'World news' helps the global environment set the political agenda through journalists situated in conflict regions reporting on the important facts.

India's Oct. 7: Ambassador J. P. Singh speaks to 'Post' on terror attacks in Kashmir

Diplomatic Affairs - For many in India, the attack felt like an echo of the October 7 attacks, a reminder that Islamist terrorism is a global phenomenon.

British police charge three Iranians in counter terrorism probe

British counter-terrorism police arrested eight men including seven Iranians earlier this month in two separate operations.

17/05/2025

Sister of Israeli held hostage in Iraq meets with US hostage envoy Boehler

Elizabeth was kidnapped in March 2023 and is being held by the Shi’ite militia Kataib Hezbollah in Iraq.

  The motorcade of US President Donald Trump is parked next to a 12-year old Qatari-owned Boeing 747

Early exposer of Qatari influence, calls Trump taking plane gift ‘an insult to democracy’

Charles Small: It’s very problematic that Qatar is able to buy influence now in the White House, in the Senate, in Congress, in our most sacred institutions.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
17/05/2025

NYU withholds diploma of student who condemned ‘atrocities currently happening in Palestine’

The episode is the most controversial moment so far of a campus graduation season that has cooled off somewhat compared to last year’s Israel protests.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
17/05/2025

Moody's pushes US out of top triple-A rating club citing rising debt

The downgrade comes as Trump's sweeping tax bill failed to clear a key procedural hurdle on Friday, as hardline Republicans demanding deeper spending cuts blocked the measure.

By REUTERS
17/05/2025

Candace Owens says she was victim of death threats by man who ran ‘Real Jewish’ group chat

Haim Braverman, 47, was one of the administrators of a group chat called “Real Jewish,” according to the criminal complaint.

By GRACE GILSON/JTA
16/05/2025

Seven European countries condemn Operation 'Gideon's Chariot' ahead of its start

The statement said that expanded operations would cross a red line and would affect "any prospects of a viable two-state solution."

France's Macron: Gaza conditions are 'intolerable,' hopes to discuss it with Netanyahu and Trump

"We are reaching a level that we have never seen before, in terms of the humanitarian impact, since the beginning of this," said Macron.

By REUTERS
16/05/2025

Taliban bans chess over fear of gambling, whether it is permitted in Islamic law

The suspension was announced by the Taliban’s Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, which followed the dissolution of the Afghanistan Chess Federation.

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