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Five die in fire in three-storey apartment block in eastern France
Five people have died and one person has been hurt in a fire in an apartment building in Neuves-Maisons in eastern France, Interior…
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Police arrest 29-year-old suspect in vandalism of Torah scrolls at Kadima synagogue
Israeli police arrested a 29-year-old in Even Yehuda for vandalizing Torah scrolls and holy books at a Kadima synagogue, following a…
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Tank maker KNDS has 350 orders so far for new Leopard 2 model
The Franco-German armaments group KNDS has received 350 orders from five countries for the latest version of the Leopard 2 battle tank, a…
Politics
Hamas, Muslim Brotherhood networks ties fractured as millions of dollars earmarked for Gaza missing
Reham Owda, an Istanbul-based Palestinian political analyst, says the scandals “erode public trust in genuine charitable work and in the…
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'No day after until Ran is home,' father of final Israeli hostage held in Gaza says at TLV rally
Itzik Gvili addressed the crowd gathered at Hostage Square for the final weekly protest on Saturday night, denouncing Hamas as "playing…
Politics
Al-Jamaa al-Islamiya terrorists reveal links with Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran
Arrested Al-Jamaa al-Islamiya members in southern Syria admitted ties to Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran, as Israel, Syria and the US navigate…
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Iran-linked 'Handala' hacktivists claim to leave bouquet in Israeli nuclear scientist's vehicle
Iran-linked hacktivists claimed they broke into an Israeli nuclear scientist’s car and issued threats, earlier publishing what they said…
Politics
Hamas terrorist surrenders to IDF after crossing Gaza's Yellow Line
A "recently recruited" Hamas terrorist who "regretted" his decision to join the terror group surrendered to IDF soldiers after crossing…
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This Underrated Italian City Boasts Indulgent Food & Captivating Views For A Romantic Escape
A trip to Italy is on many travelers' wishlists of destinations to see. The grand Roman Colosseum in Rome, the picturesque canals in…
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Tens of thousands protest as far-right AfD forms new youth group
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) established a new youth organization called Generation Deutschland (GD) on Saturday at a…
Politics
Far-right German youth group delegates seek deportations, remigration
As delegates to a congress of the far-right Alternative for Germany voted for the executive committee of the new party youth organization,…
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Israeli president concerned over proposed renaming of park
The Office of the President of Israel has expressed concern over the proposed renaming of Herzog Park in south Dublin. The park, in…
Politics
Moldova says Russian drones violated airspace
Moldovan President Maia Sandu complained that her country's airspace has also been violated in the course of massive Russian drone attacks…
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Ballistic missiles launched from Iran towards Kurdistan region of Iraq
The Islamic Republic has denied that it launched an attack. Ballistic missiles from Iran were launched towards the Kurdistan region of…
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Flooding in southern Asia leaves hundreds dead
Torrential rains have triggered floods and landslides across parts of southern Asia, killing about 700 people. Monsoon rain exacerbated by…
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IDF kills three Palestinians crossing Gaza's Yellow Line in two incidents
The first incident saw two suspects crossing and had "conducted suspicious activities on the ground," the military said, as they also…
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Germany's Greens want extra taxes on luxury flights
Germany's Green Party wants the country to join an international effort to make private jet flights and first and business class travel…
Politics
MK Mazarsky blasts Israel’s consolidation of 8 ministries under 2 ministers
Israel’s winter surge in health and welfare demands exposes gaps created by overloaded ministries and stalled parliamentary committees…
Politics
Israel ‘trying to drag’ Syria into a conflict, senior regime official claims
“We will not be a launching pad for threatening neighboring countries, but we will spare no means to confront and deter Israeli…
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Injuries reported at protests against new AfD youth group in Germany
Around 10 people with minor injuries visited the university hospital in the German town of Giessen as protests ramped on Saturday against…
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Cyclone Ditwah mapped: Red alert in India as powerful storm leaves at least 123 dead in Sri Lanka
A red alert has been issued for some coastal Indian states set to be slammed by powerful Cyclone Ditwah, which has left 123 people dead…
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'Tis the season: Signs that winter has arrived in Jerusalem
Since the climate isn’t always the best indicator of the season, there are plenty of others that it “‘tis the season,” indeed. It’s…
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Repaired Sahand destroyer, floating base join Iranian Navy, state media say
The destroyer is equipped with a helicopter deck, torpedo launchers, anti-aircraft and anti-ship guns, surface-to-surface and…
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Thousands of protesters gather as German far-right party sets up new youth organization
GIESSEN, Germany (AP) — Thousands of demonstrators gathered in the western German city of Giessen on Saturday as the far-right Alternative…