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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.

Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance on the day of the debate between Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee and US Vice President Kamala Harris, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. September 10, 2024. REUTER

JD Vance appears to defend Germany’s far-right AfD party

 The Tree of Life synagogue at the intersection of Shady and Wilkins avenues, in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood, on Oct. 30, 2018.

Tree of Life murderer is one of 3 death row inmates exempted from Biden’s commutation order

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
 Luigi Mangione, 26, a suspect in the New York City killing of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson, is escorted after an extradition hearing at Blair County Court House in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. December 10, 2024.

Suspect in UnitedHealth CEO's killing, Luigi Mangione, pleads not guilty to murder, terrorism

By REUTERS
 RUSSIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER Sergei Lavrov and Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani shake hands during a meeting of a BRICS group of foreign ministers, in Russia, last week. The threats to Israel from Iran and Hezbollah are also threats to the US, says the writer.

Russian delegation invites Iran's president to visit, Iranian media reports say

By REUTERS
US Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, US February 26, 2021.

US House report finds Matt Gaetz violated law with sexual misconduct, drug use, CBS reports

By REUTERS
 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in front of Auschwitz (illustrative).

An obscene irony: Talk of arresting Netanyahu at Auschwitz

 Donald Trump in front of the Panama Canal (illustrative).

Trump threatens to retake control of Panama Canal over 'unfair rates'

By REUTERS
 Justin Baldoni attends the 'It Ends With Us' premiere in New York City, U.S., August 6, 2024.

Is Justin Baldoni Jewish? Ashkenazi heritage and Baha’i faith

 Israeli and Egyptian flags flutter at the Nitzana Crossing. January 30, 2024.

Israel considers Egypt travel warning amid fears of Iranian attacks ahead of Hanukkah

 The entrance to Congregation Beth Tikvah in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, following an antisemitic attack, December 18, 2024

Chikli, Jewish Canadian MP exchange blows on rising antisemitism in Canada

 Hosna Salehi, whose family runs a charity called the House of Kindness, writes on a white board as she teaches children inside a classroom in Herat, Afghanistan, October 27, 2024.

'Repressive and discriminatory': Int'l envoys urge Taliban to reverse policies excluding women

A photograph taken on October 16, 2023 shows a commemorative plaque for slain teacher Samuel Paty (portrait) near the Bois d'Aulne school in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, outside Paris. France was set to hold tribute ceremonies for Samuel Paty, the history-geography teacher who was beheaded on October 1

Eight convicted in France over murder of teacher who showed Prophet caricature

By REUTERS
 Members of the Lev Tahor Jewish community stand outside the facilities of the Guatemala Attorney General's Office after Guatemalan authorities rescued several children and adolescents from the Jewish community following allegations of child abuse, in Guatemala December 20, 2024.

Guatemalan authorities rescue 160 children from Jewish Lev Tahor cult

By REUTERS
 Police officers clash with pro-Palestinian demonstrators at the University of California at Irvine (UCI) on May 15, 2024 in Irvine, California.

Department of Ed resolves Title VI antisemitism complaints against 5 U of California campuses

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
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US judge finds Israel's NSO Group liable for hacking in WhatsApp lawsuit

By REUTERS
 Elon Musk and the Alternative fur Deutschland (AfD) (illustrative).

‘Only the AfD can save Germany’: Elon Musk endorses far-right German party

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
 Plush toys, candles and floral tributes lie near the site where a car drove into a crowd at a Magdeburg Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany December 21, 2024.

Saudi Arabia warned Germany ahead of Christmas market ramming, source claims

 Rima Hassan, the then candidate for the European elections on the list of La France Insoumise (LFI), attends a pro-Palestinian protest in central Paris, France, May 29, 2024.

European lawmaker claims dual nationals should be allowed to join ‘Palestinian armed resistance’

Alan Edward

Holocaust denier with weapons stash sentenced in Scotland after planning attack on LGBT community

Mohammed Nafees Ahmed.

UK sentences 'idiot' Hamas supporter who sent threatening message to 'Zionist' British PM Starmer

 A damaged sign is pictured at the headquarters of UNRWA, following an Israeli raid, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City, July 12, 2024.

Sweden cuts UNRWA funds, directs aid to Gaza via alternative channels

By Ben Edidin , JERUSALEM POST STAFF , REUTERS
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