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Hamas systematically, extensively weaponized sexual violence on October 7, report reveals
The full report, set to be released later this week by the "Dinah Project," presents further evidence that Hamas used sexual violence as a…
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Uganda's 80-year-old president in bid to extend 40-year rule
Uganda's long-serving president, Yoweri Museveni, 80, has been declared the governing party's candidate in next year's presidential…
News
French intelligence claims China trying to foil global sale of Rafale jets
French military and intelligence officials claim China has deployed its embassies to spread doubts about the performance of French-made…
Politics
'Lack of religious directive': Why didn't Hezbollah join Iran in the war against Israel?
Expert Tal Beeri discussed how it is unknown why the religious directive had not been given, but if it were, Hezbollah would have joined…
News
Palestinian sources report deaths from Israeli air attacks
Palestinian sources on Sunday reported at least 17 deaths resulting from Israeli air attacks on targets in the Gaza Strip. At least 10…
Business
French intelligence: China used embassies to undermine sales of France's flagship Rafale fighter jet
PARIS (AP) — China deployed its embassies to spread doubts about the performance of French-made Rafale jets after they saw combat in India…
News
'We were stranded in a war zone - we're so happy to be home'
A group of women whose pilgrimage to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque was disrupted by the recent Iran–Israel conflict have returned home…
Politics
Brazil opens BRICS summit in Rio, without Xi or Putin
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
Politics
Sirens sound in Dead Sea, West Bank areas as Houthis fire ballistic missile from Yemen
The IDF announced that the missile was intercepted. Sirens sounded in the Dead Sea and parts of the West Bank as a ballistic missile was…
News
Chicago police: Armed burglaries in West Loop, Little Italy, Fulton Market, more
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
News
Charity warned over sermon after 7 October attacks
A charity has been formally warned and one of its trustees disqualified after an "inflammatory" sermon in the days after the 7 October…
Culture
Mourners pay tribute to famed German artist, sculptor Günther Uecker
More than 200 people gathered on Saturday to bid farewell to sculptor Günther Uecker, one of the most important German post-war artists.…
News
Kenyan president plans to build huge church at his official residence
Kenyan President William Ruto plans to build a church on the grounds of his official residence at his own expense, causing consternation…
Politics
Israeli settlers attack Deutsche Welle reporters in West Bank
Israeli settlers have attacked two Deutsche Welle (DW) reporters in the occupied West Bank, Germany's international broadcaster said on…
News
OPEC+ further raises output in August
A view of the OPEC pavilion on the COP28 grounds. Hannes P Albert/dpa The core group of OPEC+ oil cartel members is increasing production…
Politics
Germany, Poland seek to diminish border-check traffic snarls
Germany's Interior Ministry is seeking to minimize traffic disruptions resulting from checks at the border with Poland, with solutions…
News
Over a Dozen Passengers Injured While Evacuating Plane Before Takeoff Due to a 'False Fire Warning'
NEED TO KNOW Multiple people were injured as they evacuated a plane due to a “false fire warning” The Ryanair flight was traveling from…
Politics
Far-right German AfD leader says talk of ban reminds her of Nazi era
The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, Alice Weidel, said she feels reminded of "dark times" by the centre-left…
News
Pope Leo XIV signals continuity on fighting abuse with new head of child protection board
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV signaled commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse by appointing France's Bishop Thibault…
News
Border region leader suggests joint German-Polish controls
The leader of the German federal state bordering Poland considers joint border checks by both countries to be sensible. "The federal…
News
Your Best Trips for 2025: Five Awesome Places!
Thinking about where to go for your next big trip in 2025? The world is huge, and it has so many amazing places! It can be hard to pick…
News
Strange Reason Flights to This Popular Country Are Being Canceled
Japan's red-hot tourism boom just hit an unexpected turbulence thanks to an old comic book. Reuters reported that airlines are suspending…
Politics
Russian drones strike southern, eastern Ukraine
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
News
Violent protests are latest sign of Kenyan president’s unpopularity 3 years into his term
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyans disaffected with President William Ruto hold placards proclaiming “WANTAM,” a sensational slogan distilling…