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World news is all reports on stories involving politicians, conflict and revolutions outside of the United States and Israel that affect the world and the Jewish state. 'World news' helps the global environment set the political agenda through journalists situated in conflict regions reporting on the important facts.

 Ukrainian soldiers learn about Rosh Hashanah in the field (left) while Аriel Chernetskiy blows the shofar in uniform, September 2024.

Shofars blown along Ukrainian frontlines as part of Rosh Hashanah initiative for soldiers

 Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows part of a damaged taxiway at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan on Oct. 2, 2024. The airport's runway was closed earlier in the day after an explosion was reported, resulting in the suspension of all Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways flights.

Japan airport shut after likely WW2-era bomb explodes near runway, 87 flights cancelled

By REUTERS
 Police officers stand outside the Israeli embassy after a suspected shooting near the embassy, in Stockholm, Sweden October 1, 2024.

Danish police investigate two blasts near Israel's embassy in Copenhagen

By REUTERS
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves before voting in the country's presidential election, in Tehran, Iran July 5, 2024.

Khamenei threatens Israel in Hebrew, Geert Wilders fires back in explosive exchange

 Police officers stand outside the Israeli embassy after a suspected shooting near the embassy, in Stockholm, Sweden October 1, 2024.

Swedish police probes possible shooting incident outside Israeli embassy in Stockholm

By YOAV ETIEL
 Pro-Palestinian demonstrators protest, in Dublin.

Waving Hezbollah flags at protest does not amount to an offense, Australian police say

 Head of Freedom Party (FPOe) Herbert Kickl attends their final election rally in Vienna, Austria, September 27, 2024.

The success of the Austrian far-right is a threat to the Jewish community

By ELDAD BECK
 USAID pallets of food, water and supplies

US to announce over $300 million in aid for Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank

By REUTERS
Head of Freedom Party (FPO) Herbert Kickl poses, as vote projections show that FPO won the general election, in Vienna, Austria. September 29, 2024.

Israel should not interfere in Austria's internal deadlock

By ELDAD BECK
 Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers sit on an airboat after Hurricane Helene made landfall overnight, in Steinhatchee, Florida, US, September 27, 2024.

Hurricane Helene kills at least 90 in US; homes and memories washed away

By REUTERS
 Pro-Palestinian poster hanging at the Northwestern University campus

Individuals who post 'From the River to the Sea' to be denied German citizenship

 Erin Molan.

Sky news anchor Erin Molan faces backlash after voicing support for Israel

A view of the security gate of RAF Akrotiri, a British military base in Cyprus, September 25, 2024

Activists protest escalating Mideast crisis outside UK base in Cyprus

By REUTERS
Man accused of committing a series of arson and ramming attacks in Essen, Germany.

Machete-armed man with Palestinian flag wounds 31 in Germany with arson, ramming attacks

An Afghan girl stands near her house that was damaged by an earthquake in Kalizei village in the Gayan district of Paktika province, Afghanistan, June 26, 2022.

Divorced Afghan child brides forced to return to former husbands under Taliban rule

 Head of Freedom Party (FPOe) Herbert Kickl attends their final election rally in Vienna, Austria, September 27, 2024.

Austria's election - The shadows of the past as a promise for the future

By ELDAD BECK
 US President Joe Biden disembarks from Air Force One upon arrival at Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Delaware, on September 27, 2024 as he travels to Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, for the weekend.

Biden: Nasrallah's death was 'measure of justice' for his many victims

 Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu grimaces after addressing the 79th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 27, 2024.

American hostage families slam Netanyahu for not talking about ceasefire deal in UN speech

REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL nominee and former US president Donald Trump makes a campaign speech in Savannah, Georgia, earlier this week. Trump expects to lose the election and is setting up the Jews to take the fall, the writer maintains.

US charges Iranians with hacking attack on Trump presidential campaign

By REUTERS
 New York Mayor Eric Adams speaks to Jewish college students at City Hall, Sept. 23, 2024.

What Eric Adams’ Jewish supporters and critics are saying after his indictment

By Luke Tress/JTA
 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pauses during a press conference amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, July 13, 2024.

Anti-Netanyahu Israelis, Jewish Americans greet PM at UN with blood soaked effigy

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