Arab voters could hold key to Israel’s election
Israel’s Palestinian leaders are urging people in the minority Arab community to vote in big numbers in next week’s election as they seek to unseat Prime Minister Benjamin ...
Ten arrested over West Bank attacks on journalist, diplomats
Israeli police said on Monday they had arrested 10 suspects as part of an investigation into violent incidents in the occupied-West Bank over the weekend, including separate attacks on a Washington ...
Six migrants die in boat collision off Greek island of Lesvos
Six migrants, including an infant, died after a speedboat carrying people from Turkey collided with a Greek coast guard vessel before overturning off the island of Lesvos early on Monday, ...
China’s economy rebounds as exports offset weak demand
China’s economic growth bounced off three-year lows in the third quarter, as roaring exports offset consumers’ tight grip on their wallets, though analysts warn the growing reliance on external ...
Strong winds fueled grass fire at Canadian military base that killed four
Flames that killed four Canadian soldiers and left 19 people in critical condition began with a smoldering grass fire that quickly grew in an Alberta base’s training area where personnel ...
Bomb threat diverts Austrian Airlines flight to Sofia
A bomb threat forced an Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv carrying 57 people to divert to the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, late on Sunday, though a search found no danger, the ...
Putin proposes summit with Trump and Xi on Ukraine – WSJ
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a summit next month with US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to negotiate an end to the four-year-old Ukraine conflict that ...
Macron urges calm as France counts the cost of worst unrest in years
President Emmanuel Macron appealed for calm on Sunday, a day after France suffered one of its worst days of unrest in years, with thousands arrested and shops looted or damaged ...
Fire at Canadian military base kills seven, CBC reports
At least seven people died in a major fire this weekend at a Canadian military base in Alberta, CBC News reported on Sunday.
Canadian authorities said there were deaths and ...
France counts the cost of worst unrest in years as tensions flare again in Paris
Fresh clashes broke out in Paris on Sunday a day after France suffered one of its worst days of unrest in years, with protests over high prices leaving one demonstrator ...
Trump endorses Netanyahu in Israeli election
US President Donald Trump endorsed his ally Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday for the upcoming Israeli parliamentary election.
“Bibi Netanyahu has been Strong, Brave, and Brilliant in the face of tremendous ...
Poland scrambles aircraft as Russia launches strikes on Ukraine, Polish military says
The Polish Air Force was conducting preventive operations related to Russian missile attacks on Ukraine on Sunday, the Polish Armed Forces said on social media.
“These actions are preventive in ...
Lithuania tells residents to go to shelters after detecting a flying object
Lithuania told residents in central and northern parts of the country to seek shelter for about an hour on Sunday morning after an unidentified flying object entered its airspace, the ...
Israeli settlers attack Palestinians, European diplomats in West Bank, Belgium says
Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian civilians, European diplomats and a French mayor in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, Belgium’s foreign minister said, a day after settlers beat an American ...
Russia says it hit Ukrainian steel plants, power infrastructure and ships
Russia said on Saturday it had carried out a large-scale overnight attack on Ukrainian and infrastructure targets including the country’s largest steelworks in the city of Kryvyi Rih, and ...
Albanian police fire rubber bullets as student protests rage
Police in Albania fired what appeared to be rubber bullets at protesters on Saturday, the fifth day of mass student demonstrations demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama step down.
Reuters video ...
Kenya confirms four new Ebola cases, bringing total number to seven
Kenya confirmed four new cases of the Ebola Bundibugyo virus on Saturday, including three health workers who treated the country’s first patient, bringing the total number of confirmed cases ...
Egypt’s Sisi seeks parliament’s backing to help defend Saudi Arabia if asked
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday Egypt would take any measures necessary to defend Saudi Arabia if asked, amid escalating Houthi attacks on the kingdom, and parliament announced ...
Hurricane Trudy threatens western Mexico with heavy rain, coastal flooding
Hurricane Trudy maintained its strength as it moved toward Mexico’s western coast on Saturday, with forecasters warning it could strengthen further before beginning to weaken on Sunday.
The US ...
Pope Leo leaves hospital four days after lung cancer surgery
Pope Leo left hospital in Rome on Saturday afternoon to return to the Vatican following surgery for lung cancer four days ago.
The 71-year-old walked unaided to his waiting car, ...
Trump waives key Russia-related sanctions, tariffs before they take effect under new law
President Donald Trump waived key Russia-related US sanctions and tariffs days before they were to take effect under a law he signed last month, including duties on the country’s ...
Tunisians stage biggest protest in years against President Saied
Thousands of Tunisians joined the largest protest against President Kais Saied in years in the capital on Saturday, accusing him of undermining democracy and mishandling the economy in a growing ...
Tear gas, clashes hit French cities in cost-of-living protests
Police fired tear gas and clashed with protesters in several French cities on Saturday as some of the most violent protests in years over living costs and public services drew ...
European Council offers backing for Cyprus’ Amalthea humanitarian corridor
The European Council on Friday night offered its support for Cyprus’ Amalthea humanitarian aid corridor to Gaza, calling on the State of Israel to “allow immediate, unimpeded access and sustained ...
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