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Synagogue and Jewish community centre in Montreal suburb of DDO hit by Molotov cocktails | CBC News
Montreal police are examining the theory that the acts are hate crimes and Jewish advocacy organizations are calling out what they say is a concerning rise in antisemitism.
Indonesia says 200,000 hectares of palm plantations to be made forests
Some 200,000 hectares (494,210 acres) of oil palm plantations found in areas designated as forests in Indonesia are expected to be returned to the state to be converted back into forests, a government official said late on Tuesday.
US opposes Israeli occupation of post-conflict Gaza -White House
The United States would oppose a reoccupation of Gaza by Israel's military in post-conflict Gaza, the White House said on Tuesday.
Same-sex partners of fallen soldiers are now recognized as IDF widow/ers
Israeli ambassador insists there’s no ‘humanitarian crisis’ in Gaza
US says Russia funds Latin America-wide anti-Ukraine disinformation drive
The United States on Tuesday accused Russia of financing a Latin America-wide disinformation campaign that feeds media contacts with propaganda and fake news aimed at weakening support for Ukraine and boosting anti-U.S. and anti-NATO sentiments.
UNHCR: "An unimaginable humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Sudan"
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is a global organisation dedicated to saving lives and protecting the rights of refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people.
Far from the World's Spotlight, 773 Civilians were massacred in Darfur
Far from the world’s spotlight, an expanding war in Sudan is triggering new waves of displacement among millions of people from Khartoum to Darfur, intensifying the refugee burden on the impoverished countries on its borders. Frustrated aid workers say the world is ignoring the deepening refugee crisis in Sudan as the global focus shifts to the Israel-Hamas war. […]
Coca-Cola and Nestle accused of misleading eco claims
Consumer bodies say firms make misleading claims about plastic water bottles being "100% recycled".
Brazil Cracks Down on Neo-Nazis: The Brazilian government has raided neo-Nazi groups across 10 states this year, part of a push by the new Lula administration to prosecute far-right extremists
IDF forces locate and destroy Hamas terror tunnels in residential areas in Gaza
Terrorists open fire at IDF outpost on Lebanon border, forces respond with artillery fire; Israeli troops continue to unearth evidence of Hamas using civilians as human shields in Gaza
Waving white flags, Gaza civilians evacuate through humanitarian corridor secured by IDF tanks
IDF spokesperson says tank secures southbound evacuees from Hamas attacks as army forges on with ground operations in Gaza City
Hamas planting explosives in Palestinian West Bank cities
Israeli refugees slam United Nations for silence
While displaced Israelis are ignored, a multitude of United Nations agencies are working to support Palestinians in Gaza.
A month into war, Netanyahu says Israel will have an 'overall security' role in Gaza indefinitely
That was the clearest indication yet that Israel plans to maintain control over the coastal enclave one month into a conflict that has claimed thousands of lives and leveled whole swaths of the territory.
Jewish man succumbs to wounds day after altercation at pro-Palestinian protest in LA
'Truly appalling': Elderly army veteran poppy seller ‘punched’ by pro-Palestine protesters at Edinburgh station
An army veteran poppy seller has said he was “punched and kicked” as pro-Palestine protesters staged a sit-in at a train station in Edinburgh.
MrBeast builds 100 wells in Africa, attracting praise – and some criticism
US Attack Submarine Enters Persian Gulf in Message to Iran
The Pentagon deployed the nuclear-powered USS Florida attack submarine to the Persian Gulf region as the US makes a show of force as a deterrent to Iran, according to US defense officials.