WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans has dragged into a new month. Millions of people stand to lose…
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UN resolution on international stabilisation force for Gaza could be ready within two weeks | Gaza
A UN security council resolution mandating the introduction of an international stabilisation force into Gaza is likely to be ready within two weeks, but may be delayed if disputes cannot be resolved over the force’s mandate, including the…
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Donald Trump uses emergency funds to pay for food aid benifits
Donald Trump uses emergency funds to pay for food aid benifits | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/World NewsThe administration laid out the US Department of Agriculture’s plan in federal court.A sign for food stamps stands, as the US President…
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Two men in Michigan are charged over ISIS inspired plot
Two men in Michigan are charged over ISIS inspired plot | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/World NewsBoth suspects purchased AR-15-style rifles in recent months and participated in online conversations indicating they knew of an attack….
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Hong Kong rejects attempt to terminate trial
Hong Kong rejects attempt to terminate trial | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/World NewsLeaders of the disbanded Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China face up to 10 years imprisonment. Hong Kong pro-democracy…
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A danger to Jews or a defender against antisemitism? New York Jewish leaders divided over Mamdani
New York’s Jewish leaders stand divided over Democratic frontrunner Zohran Mamdani. Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove of Park Avenue Synagogue views Mamdani as a threat, citing concerns over his policy stances on Israel, while Bend the Arc’s Jamie Beran…
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Top 10 US billionaires’ collective wealth grew by $698bn in past year – report | US income inequality
The collective wealth of the top 10 US billionaires has soared by $698bn in the past year, according to a new report from Oxfam America published on Monday on the growing wealth divide.
The report warns that Trump administration policies risk…
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Hunger monitor confirms famine in Darfur's al-Fashir and one other city – Reuters
- Hunger monitor confirms famine in Darfur’s al-Fashir and one other city Reuters
- Nearly 400,000 people are starving in Sudan, a new report finds NPR
- News Wrap: Famine spreads to 2 regions of war-torn Sudan PBS
- Famine is gripping two regions of…
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Footballer among victims of horror knife attack on London-bound train hospitalised after being ‘slashed across bicep’
Devastating stabbing leaves 11 people hospitalised
The attack took place on Saturday evening on a train travelling from Doncaster to London, leaving 11 people requiring hospital treatment. Authorities have charged 32-year-old Anthony Williams with…
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Tanker attacked by suspected pirates near Somalia
Tanker attacked by suspected pirates near Somalia | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/World NewsIf confirmed, this would be the first Somali piracy attack against a commercial ship in over a year.An Indian soldier stands guard next to captured…
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