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Israelis living in U.S., other countries spend thousands to fly in to vote in crucial election:
With a consequential election in Israel Tuesday, tens of thousands of Israelis living abroad have flown in just to cast their ballots.Ronnie Teram Gil-Ad left Israel for the U.S. with her family a year ago....
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Egyptian journalist Lina Attalah detained after court orders Mada Masr’s closure
The CPJ said Mada Masr, which was founded in 2013, was a vital source of critical reporting in Egypt and that it had long faced pressure from authorities over its journalism.The site had repeatedly sought an operating licence from...
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FBI raids California home tied to former Congressman Eric Swalwell – US media
FBI officers raided a California home in connection with the investigation into former US Congressman Eric Swalwell, US media reports. Swalwell, 45, dropped out of California's governor's race earlier this year and gave up his seat in the House...
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Ballon d’Or ceremony raises case of French sports journalist Christophe Gleizes jailed in Algeria
Gleizes, who contributes to French magazines So Foot and Society, travelled to Algeria in May 2024 to report on Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie (JSK), one of the country's best-known football clubs.It is based in Tizi Ouzou, about 100km (62...
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Dinosaur skeleton goes to auction in New York with £4.5m price tag
The mounted skeleton of a newly-identified dinosaur once mistaken for a young Tyrannosaurus rex is up for auction - with a price-tag of at least $6m (£4.5m).Nicknamed "Jodi", the roughly 10-foot-tall (3m) skeleton will be auctioned by Sotheby's in...
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Norway and Finland hold rare call with Putin to discuss ending war
Relations between the US, Ukraine and its European allies have been souring since US President Donald Trump agreed to lift some sanctions from Russia - allowing it to export oil to the US.Stubb and Støre said they had taken...
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Netherlands announces U-turn over Eurovision 2027 participation
NPO chair Jet de Ranitz said the organisation had held discussions with broadcasters about participating next year."In those discussions, we initially felt there was sufficient support to return. Unfortunately, we were unable to find a suitable format for this."As...
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What does Israel’s election mean for Gaza and the wider world?
Israelis are voting in what many view as one of the most pivotal elections in the country's history.Polling published on Friday suggests incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu is in a near neck-and-neck race with former military chief Gadi Eisenkot to become...
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Turnout highest since 1981 as Israelis vote in pivotal election
Many fear neither of the leading political blocs will win enough seats for a majority - meaning weeks or months of political wrangling may lie ahead.
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Why it could take time for a new Israeli government to form
Israelis are voting in what many view as one of the most pivotal elections in the country's history. It is the first parliamentary election since the 7 October 2023 Hamas-led attacks and subsequent conflicts across the region - in...
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Pope Leo begins 12-day South America trip following cancer surgery
Pope Leo's first stop on his 12-day visit to South America is Uruguay, just weeks after undergoing lung cancer...