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Mamdani, Cuomo or Sliwa… Who will be New York City’s next mayor?
New Yorkers head to the polls to elect a new mayor on November 4, with 34-year-old Zohran Mamdani, the strong favourite to win. His two rivals are the Republican outsider, Curtis Sliwa, and former New York governor Andrew Cuomo It’s an election...
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‘Making history’: Mamdani to voters on election eve as Trump backs Cuomo
New York City – For Zohran Mamdani, it starts and ends in Astoria, the Queens neighbourhood he has represented as a state assemblyman for five years, and where he made his first public address following a shock victory in the June Democratic...
Owner: Qatari Government
The Olive Harvest Deportations - Alarmed by efforts to publicize its violence against Palestinians, Israel is moving to expel international solidarity activists from the occupied West Bank.
On October 16th, a group of 32 international volunteers was interrupted while helping Palestinian farmers pick olives outside the village of Burin in the occupied West Bank. “The Israeli army arrived in a white van, and the farmers said we must...
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Israel kills 3 in Gaza, Palestinians say food scarce amid ceasefire
Nov 04, 2025 News (AL-JAZEERA) Israel has killed three more Palestinians in south Gaza, while gunfire from its troops has wounded children in Gaza City. The death toll in the besieged enclave has risen to at least 236 since the ceasefire was...
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Gaza war over, focus back on Imec: Israel’s foreign minister in Delhi for talks with Jaishankar
The Israeli minister’s India visit comes ahead of a possible trip by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in December. Sa’ar’s visit also coincides with the implementation of the US-brokered Gaza ceasefire Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar will...
Owner: Mukesh Ambani
'Free Palestine' graffiti defaces historic Sofia synagogue
A historic synagogue in Sofia, Bulgaria, was vandalized with the words “Free Palestine” spray-painted on its outer wall, next to stickers commemorating those killed in the war. The incident was first reported by The Sofia Globe. Members of the...
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New York Mayoral Race Heats Up with Three Key Candidates
New Yorkers on Tuesday will elect their next mayor in a tight race among three leading candidates: Zoran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa. Mamdani runs as a democratic socialist, Cuomo as an independent candidate, and Sliwa as a Republican....
Owner: Terentyev Petro Alexandrovich
Türkiye Hosts Ministerial Meeting on Gaza Ceasefire, Next Steps
Foreign ministers from several Muslim-majority countries will meet in Istanbul on Monday to discuss the fragile Gaza ceasefire, as Hamas and Israel trade accusations of violations and talks continue on forming a force to monitor the truce. The...
Owner: Saudi Government
Mamdani releases ad in Arabic as New Yorkers go to polls in mayor race
Center-right
Irish Independent
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The Democratic candidate, who is Muslim and recently delivered a speech condemning Islamophobia, appears in the ad in a bodega with a Palestinian flag displayed behind the counter. “I know what you’re thinking – I might look like your...
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Netanyahu Concerned That Prisoner Rape Which Caused Serious Anal Injuries To Palestinians Hurt Israel’s PR
On Sunday Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the August 2024 video leak of the anal rape of Palestinian prisoners at the Sde Teiman detention facility was the “most serious public-relations attack” against the Jewish State...
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Israeli Military Lawyer Arrested Over Leaked Abuse Video Scandal
Jerusalem has now found itself at the forefront of the information spotlight due to an investigation into a video leak that allegedly shows abuse, including sexual abuse, of Palestinian detainees held in a well-known Israeli military prison. The...
Owner: Terentyev Petro Alexandrovich
Security Council draft reveals plan for international force in Gaza through 2027
The draft resolution has been under discussion in recent weeks among countries involved in shaping Gaza's future, led by the US, Israel, and Egypt. Israel Hayom obtained the draft resolution, which currently contains fewer than ten articles. The...
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How Trump dismantled the international liberal order
Pro-Government
Al Majalla
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Picking fights Now openly confronting Beijing, Trump reformulated its relationships with other major powers, not least Russia and India. A controversial personal affinity with President Putin dominated Trump's approach to Russia, which critics saw...
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First year back: Students reflect on President Trump’s return to the White House
Pitt students are weighing in on how President Donald Trump’s second presidential term has affected them and their country so far. Wednesday, Nov. 5, will mark the one-year anniversary of Trump’s win in the 2024 presidential election. Students are...
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Twelve charged after pro-Palestinian protesters clash with police at defence expo
NSW Police have charged 12 people following a protest outside a defence conference at the Sydney International Convention Centre (ICC). Dozens of demonstrators from Palestine Action Group gathered outside the ICC, which is hosting the Indo Pacific...
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Tomorrow night Drop Site and Breaking Points co-host live election coverage of the NYC mayoral race; Graham Platner's volunteer army canvasses against voting restrictions
Voters in New York City, Virginia, New Jersey, Maine, California, and localities around the country go to the polls tomorrow in a series of closely watched contests, with all eyes on the campaign of Zohran Mamdani for mayor of New York. Polls...
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A leaked video, a frantic search, and the top military lawyer: What to know about the scandal rocking Israel
Jerusalem (CNN) — Less than a week ago, Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi was the Israeli military’s top lawyer, tasked with enforcing the rule of law within the nation’s armed forces. Now, she is under arrest as part of a criminal investigation...
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Cuomo, Mamdani, Sliwa: What to know ahead of the NYC mayoral election
(CNN) — New York City voters will choose their next mayor Tuesday, closing out an eventful campaign between Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani, independent candidate Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa. In the months after Mamdani’s surprise...
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New report by The Lancet: More than 3 million Palestinian life-years lost in Gaza genocide
A report published in the British medical journal The Lancet, “Over 3 million life-years lost in Gaza,” provides a scientific indictment of the ethnic cleansing operations of the Israeli military against Palestinians in the enclave territory since...
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Palestinian ministry condemns Israel’s death penalty bill
The Palestinian foreign ministry has denounced Israel’s proposed death penalty law for those accused of “terrorism”, describing it as “a decision for extrajudicial field executions and intentions to commit a crime”. The ministry urged the...
Owner: Jamal Awn Jamal Bessasso