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• Benin's Army foils coup attempt by soldiers claiming power on live TV; 14 arrested

  07-12-2025 20:25 via article.wn.com
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• Major Japan quake leaves 30 injured

  09-12-2025 03:16 via article.wn.com
  Sapporo, Japan—A...
  
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• Trump’s former lawyer Alina Habba resigns as U.S. attorney for New Jersey after court ruling

  09-12-2025 03:15 via article.wn.com
  Alina Habba is one of several acting U.S. attorneys around the country to have their appointments by the Trump administration challenged on the basis that they stayed in the temporary jobs longer than the law allows. ......
  
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• GameStop’s ‘Trade Anything’ day causes chaos as customers bring in sex toys, a bobcat, and ...

  09-12-2025 03:13 via article.wn.com
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• YIKES: Trump Guilty Of Same Mortgage Fraud He Wants Letitia James Imprisoned For, Investigation Finds

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  An investigation conducted by left-wing ProPublica alleges...
  
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• World Cup ‘Pride Match’ will feature Egypt versus Iran

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  The� two nations are known for severe human rights violations against LGBTQ+ individuals; they will play the June 26 match in Seattle,� one of the most progressive cities in the U.S. | Read More in ynet – Culture ......
  
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• The new fighting between Thailand and Cambodia is rooted in old enmity

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  Thailand and Cambodia have resumed...
  
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• Thailand-Cambodia fighting spreads along contested border

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Thailand said it was taking action to expel Cambodian forces from its territory on Tuesday, as renewed fighting between the two Southeast Asian neighbours spread along the disputed border. Read full story ......
  
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• SICK: California Teens Pose as Human Swastika, Pair Stunt With Hitler Quote Calling for “Annihilation ...

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  A Silicon Valley community was left stunned and...
  
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• Shots Fired in North Miami Beach Jewish Neighborhood During Shabbos, Police Investigating

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
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• Rep. Jasmine Crockett Jumps Into Texas Senate Race as Democrats Eye Long-Shot Path to Majority

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett launched a campaign...
  
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• PHOTOS: Week Before Chanukah In Bnei Brak [Photos Via Shuki Lerer For YWN]

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
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• NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani Appoints Former Convicted Armed Robber to Transition Team

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  BREAKING: NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appoints Mysonne Linen, a former convicted armed robber, to his City Hall transition team.� | Read More�The Yeshiva World ......
  
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• New York Catholic Church agrees to mediation for 1,300 sexual abuse claims

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  Dec 8 (Reuters) - The Roman Catholic...
  
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• Kiddush Hashem: Producer Sold 7K Tickets For Shmulik Sukkot Concert; Cancels At Directives Of Gedolei Yisrael

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  Neta Levin, a leading Chareidi music producer,...
  
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• Israel to review reports that troops killed three-year-old in Gaza

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  Israel says it is unaware of a strike, but is investigating the reported death of the child in southern Gaza.| �Read More��BBC News ......
  
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• Hegseth, chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff to brief 'Gang of Eight' US lawmakers, source says

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine are expected to brief the "Gang of Eight" lawmakers on Tuesday, according to a source familiar with the plan. Read full story ......
  
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• Gavin Newsom Surges to Early 2028 Lead as Young Voters Flee Trump, New Poll Shows

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  California Gov. Gavin Newsom is emerging as the...
  
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• Argentine defense minister resigns, heads to Congress

  09-12-2025 03:12 via article.wn.com
  BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- Argentine Defense Minister Luis Petri submitted his resignation on Monday, effective Dec. 9, before...
  
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• US unveils aid package to farmers affected by tariff policies

  09-12-2025 03:08 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON - The US government on Monday unveiled an aid package of 12 billion US dollars to farmers hit hard by its tariff policies. The long-awaited aid package includes up to 11 billion US dollars in one-time payment to crop farmers under the Farmer...
  
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• Small farmers bring Jakarta urban agriculture to life

  09-12-2025 03:08 via article.wn.com
  In Jakarta's urbanized society, a handful of small-scale farmers have been turning idle spaces into productive cultivation sites, contributing to much-needed green space where land is at a premium. One of these farmers is Hasanuddin, 62, who turned a 200-square-meter space beneath an elevated toll road in Duren Sawit, East Jakarta, into a small outdoor garden, where he has been planting several food crops since 2021. Spanning at least 1 kilometer, he grows a collection of tubers, vegetables and
  
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• More items subject to EU's carbon tax

  09-12-2025 03:08 via article.wn.com
  The European Union is set to add items, including garden tools and kitchen appliances, to its list of imports that will be subject to a new carbon tax. The new tranche of items was identified during a review that had been set to conclude on Dec 10 but that will now be extended by at least a week, the Financial Times reported. It said two EU officials with knowledge of the review said there will also likely be new subsidies...
  
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• Flood adds to Louvre museum misery

  09-12-2025 03:08 via article.wn.com
  Insult has been added to injury at the world's most visited museum, the Louvre in the French capital Paris, as weeks after a high-profile daylight break-in saw pieces of jewelry valued at around 88 million euros ($102 million) stolen, a water leak has reportedly damaged hundreds of items, and workers have announced strike plans. The Louvre drew nearly 9 million visitors in 2024 and contains many works by the world's most famous artists, including...
  
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• China-Africa cooperation key to implementing G20 outcomes

  09-12-2025 03:08 via article.wn.com
  China and African nations should deepen cooperation in economic growth, sustainable development, digital transformation, and people-to-people exchanges in order to implement the outcomes of the latest G20 summit and accelerate Africa's modernization over the next five years, according to experts. Patrick Maluki, chair of the Department of Diplomacy and International Studies at the University of Nairobi, said the G20 summit reaffirmed global priorities that closely align with Africa's development
  
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• Florida governor declares CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood terrorist organisations

  09-12-2025 03:07 via article.wn.com
  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday designated one of the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy groups in the US a “foreign terrorist organisation,” following a similar step by Texas last month. The directive against the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) comes in an executive order DeSantis posted on the social media site X....
  
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• Cooling sustainably

  09-12-2025 03:07 via article.wn.com
  Editor's note: In this weekly feature China Daily gives voice to Asia and its people. The stories presented come mainly from the Asia News Network (ANN), of which China Daily is among its 20 leading titles. Sharing renewable energy will be key to Southeast Asia's ability to deal with deadly heat without driving up planet-warming carbon emissions, climate scientist Winston Chow said. Those in the region who work outdoors or live in informal settlements like slums are most at risk of suffering fro
  
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• Who is Mysonne Linen? Zohran Mamdani appoints ex-con rapper as criminal justice adviser on transition team

  09-12-2025 03:06 via article.wn.com
  Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is facing early turbulence in the lead-up to his Jan. 1 swearing-in, after one of his transition team picks ignited questions from law-enforcement groups and conservative commentators. The blowback centers on his decision to pick a controversial figure for the committees shaping his public safety and criminal legal system agenda. The individual in question is Mysonne Linen, a rapper-turned-activist with a criminal past. Linen was convicted in 1999 of two armed robberie
  
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• Trump's peace deals in shambles? After Thai-Cambodia clash, Congo accuses Rwanda of violating truce

  09-12-2025 03:06 via article.wn.com
  The peace deals US President Donald Trump has long been thumping his chest over seem to be in shambles. A day after Thailand launched air strikes along its disputed border with Cambodia, another one of the President-backed truce deals seems to be in danger - Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. M23 rebel fighters walk as they withdraw near the town of Sake, some 42 km (26 miles) west of Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo.(REUTERS/File Photo) Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Monday
  
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• Sophie Rain drops massive hint on Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl plans; ‘something big’

  09-12-2025 03:06 via article.wn.com
  Influencer Sophie Rain has started a wave of speculation around Bad Bunny’s hotly anticipated Super Bowl LX halftime performance after sharing a cryptic comment the star allegedly made during an unexpected meeting aboard a private jet. Rain, 21, recounted the encounter during a TikTok Live on Sunday.(@sophieraiin/ X, AP) Rain, 21, recounted the encounter during a TikTok Live on Sunday, calling the moment unforgettable and describing Bad Bunny, 31, as “the nicest person.” With t
  
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• ‘You can’t do that': Donald Trump mulls tariff on India for ‘dumping’ rice in US

  09-12-2025 03:06 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump on Monday indicated that he is considering additional tariffs on Indian rice, saying that “they shouldn't be dumping” the commodity in the US. President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable on farm subsidies in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Monday in Washington.(AP) Trump made the comments during a meeting at the White House where he unveiled $12 billion in fresh support for American farmers. He said imports were challenging domestic producers, hav
  
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