Mass protests in Spain, Italy and Portugal demand end to Israel’s war in Gaza
NN ONLINE: Thousands took to the streets of Barcelona on Saturday as Spain, Italy and Portugal prepared for large-scale demonstrations denouncing Israel’s ongoing war...
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Japan’s first female LDP leader Takaichi sparks gender equality concerns
NN ONLINE: Japan’s new Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) president, Sanae Takaichi, is set to become the country’s next prime minister, raising questions about women’s...
Hamas says ready for peace talks, Trump urges Israel to halt Gaza bombing
NN ONLINE: Hamas said on Friday it was ready to start immediate talks on freeing the Israeli hostages it holds and ending the Gaza...
Global protests erupt over Israeli interception of Gaza aid flotilla
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators protest in Barcelona, Spain, in solidarity with the Global Sumud Flotilla after its ships were intercepted by the Israeli navy. Across continents from...
UK police urge cancellation of Pro-Palestine protest after Manchester attack
Al Jazeera : The United Kingdom’s Metropolitan Police has said a pro-Palestine protest planned in central London this weekend following an attack on a synagogue...
Zohran’s rise in NY mayoral race sparks anti-Muslim vitriol
Agency : Zohran Mamdani ‘s swift rise in New York City’s mayoral race has made him into a national symbol – both as a point...
Typhoon hits Philippines, hampering disaster relief after quake
Agency : Typhoon Matmo struck northern Philippines on Friday, further complicating recovery efforts after a deadly earthquake in the central province and two recent storms....
Indonesia free meals program under fire after thousands sickened
AFP : Indonesian families whose children were offered free school meals are joining non-profit groups calling for the flagship government program to be suspended after...
Bualoi kills 51 in Vietnam, banks told to support affected firms
Reuters : The death toll in Vietnam from Typhoon Bualoi and the floods it triggered has risen to 51, according to a Friday government report,...
Hamas considers response to peace proposal over Israeli strikes in Gaza
AP : Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least 57 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, health officials said Thursday, as Hamas was still considering its...
2 killed in attack near Manchester synagogue
Al Jazeera : The United Kingdom police say they have shot a suspect in an attack outside a synagogue in the north of Manchester in...