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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.

Panama-flagged oil tanker reportedly attacked southwest of Yemen's Mocha - Ambrey

Ambrey said a radio communication indicated the vessel was hit by a missile and that there was a fire onboard.

By REUTERS
18/05/2024

Police in Rouen, France, shoot and kill man who set fire to a synagogue

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, who is of Jewish descent, said this month that there were 366 antisemitic incidents in France in the first three months of this year, a 300% increase.

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
18/05/2024

New York City said 'no injuries' at Columbia encampment arrests, medical records say otherwise

Several students said officers knelt forcefully on their backs. New York City passed a law in 2020 prohibiting police from using knee restraints that compress the diaphragm.

By REUTERS
18/05/2024

Gunmen kill three Spanish tourists in Afghanistan's central Bamyan province

Friday's attack was among the most serious targeting foreign citizens since foreign forces left and the Taliban took over in 2021.

By REUTERS
17/05/2024

US State Dept issues worldwide alert amid threat of violence against LGBT community

These comments were made on the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia.

17/05/2024

'National threat': Pro-October 7 Palestinian student has UK student visa revoked

The former law student had been recorded stating she was "full of joy" about the Hamas attack on October 7.

FIFA orders legal review of Palestinian call to suspend Israel

The Palestinian proposal accuses the Israel Football Association (IFA) of complicity in violations of international law by the Israeli government and discrimination against Arab players.

By REUTERS
17/05/2024

Man who murdered UK pensioner in revenge for Gaza jailed for at least 45 years

After his arrest, Ahmed Alid told detectives he had committed the acts because of the conflict in Gaza and said he would have killed more people if he had been able to, prosecutors said.

By REUTERS
17/05/2024

Denying Israel's right to self-defense dangerous and 'unthinkable,' legal expert warns ICJ

“To deny Israel, that inherent right” of self-defense, “is unthinkable,” Foreign Ministry legal adviser Tamar Kaplan Tourgeman told the ICJ.

Spain will not authorize calling of ships carrying weapons for Israel

The Marianne Danica was carrying a cargo of arms to Israel and had requested permission to call at Cartagena on May 21, Transport Minister Oscar Puente said on X on Thursday.

By REUTERS
17/05/2024
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