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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.

 People march to the parliament in protest of the Treaty Principles Bill, in Wellington, New Zealand, November 19, 2024.

New Zealand MPs disrupt parliament with haka to protest Indigenous treaty bill

 U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks during a press conference regarding legislation that would block offensive U.S. weapons sales to Israel, with Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Peter Welch (D-VT) at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 19, 2024.

Senate defeats legislation to block sale of some offensive weapons to Israel

 Ukrainian service personnel use searchlights as they search for drones in the sky over the city during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 20, 2024.

Ukraine reportedly strikes Russia with Storm Shadow missiles as int'l embassies close in Kyiv

 Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a press conference in Vilnius, Lithuania January 10, 2024.

'Israel is afraid of Putin,' Zelensky claims amid lack of support against Russia

 A woman dressed in Somaliland's flag colours parades to celebrate the 33rd anniversary of their Independence in Hargeisa, Somaliland, May 18, 2024.

Trump Team May recognize Somaliland independence, former UK Minister claims

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
 Islamophobia Discussion with Linda Sarsour, Ingrid Mattson and Imam Zaid Shakir

Hotel in Texas to host two speakers tied to Hamas, Muslim Brotherhood

 Ugandan four-time presidential aspirant Kizza Besigye stands in steel dock at Uganda Military General Court Martial in Kampala.

Ugandan opposition politician kidnapped in Kenya, his wife says

By REUTERS
  A serviceman of 24th Mechanized brigade named after King Danylo of the Ukrainian Armed Forces fires a 2s5 "Hyacinth-s" self-propelled howitzer towards Russian troops at a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, Ukraine November 18, 2024.

US embassy in Kyiv shuts down over amid air raid alert

By REUTERS
 Linda McMahon, former administrator of Small Business Administration, speaks at the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on July 18.

Trump taps former WWE CEO Linda McMahon as education secretary

By REUTERS
 Moses Michael Levi Barrow. who rapped under the stage name "Shyne," prays at the Western Wall in a Jerusalem in a scene from the new documentary, "The Honorable Shyne."

Hulu’s ‘The Honorable Shyne’ documents the Jewish rapper’s beef with Diddy, new life as politician

By STEPHEN SILVER/JTA
 Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, and Russian dissidents Vladimir Kara-Murza and Ilya Yashin attend a "No to Putin! No to war in Ukraine! Freedom for political prisoners!" protest in Berlin, Germany, November 17, 2024.

Russian opposition faces challenges as Navalny’s widow takes the helm

By Veronica Neifakh / The Media Line
 People demonstrate during a protest to express support for Palestinians in Gaza, ahead of the anniversary of the October 7 attack, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Istanbul, Turkey, October 5, 2024.

Turkey asked export group to help snuff out Israel trade, sources say

By REUTERS
 Russian-made S125-2TM anti-aircraft missiles are displayed at the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022, in Hanoi, Vietnam, December 8, 2022.

Iran, Israel among rivals to showcase their arms at Vietnam defense expo

By REUTERS
 New York City stabbing spree suspect Ramon Rivera is escorted out of the 10th precinct in New York City, U.S., November 18, 2024.

Homeless man allegedly kills two, critically wounds one in stabbing spree in Manhattan

Flags of Russia, the United Nations and Ukraine are seen on the day of a signing ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey July 22, 2022

Ukraine, marking 1,000 days of Russian invasion, eyes end to war next year

By REUTERS
Former hostage Moran Stela Yanai speaks  in Tel Aviv, Israel, December 30, 2023

'I was caught three times': Ex-hostage, UCLA encampment leader speak at CA debate

 Russia's President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un attend a farewell ceremony before Putin's departure at an airport in Pyongyang, North Korea June 19, 2024.

US says Russia escalated Ukraine conflict by deploying North Koreans

By REUTERS
 European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell attends a press conference on the day of EU-Ukraine Association Council in Brussels, Belgium March 20, 2024.

EU will not suspend dialogue with Israel, Poland's Sikorski says

 Irwin Cotler participates in the Organization of American States (OAS) news conference with a panel of independent international experts who will present their conclusions and recommendations on "whether crimes against humanity have been committed in Venezuela, in Washington, US, May 29, 2018.

Canada foils Iranian plot to assassinate pro-Israel human rights lawyer

 AMSTERDAM MAYOR Femke Halsema attends a new conference following the pogrom against Israeli soccer fans in the city last week. The mayor called it ‘an outburst of antisemitism the likes of which we hoped not to see again in Amsterdam.’

'Amsterdam riots were not pogrom,' mayor says, defending Muslim population

 Houthi military spokesman, Yahya Sarea, looks on during a rally to show support to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon's Hezbollah, in Sanaa, Yemen September 27, 2024.

New intimidation tactic: Houthis begin emailing threats to German shipping companies

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