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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.

Pro-Palestinian protesters are detained by NYPD after participating in a pro-Palestinian demonstration at Butler Library on Columbia University campus in New York, U.S. May 7, 2025.

Trump administration condemns destructive pro-Palestinian protest at University of Washington

 A Pakistani Ranger stands guard during the 'Beating Retreat' ceremony at the border gates of Pakistan and India at the Wagah border post near Lahore on May 4, 2025.

US Embassy issues security alert in Pakistan as regional conflict intensifies

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
 People look at Christmas light installations formed as elks at the Raoul Wallenberg Square in central Stockholm, Sweden December 22, 2019.

Sweden looking to ban virginity testing to protect girls from ‘honor’ crimes - report

Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University in Somerville, Massachusetts, poses in an undated photograph provided by her family and obtained by Reuters on March 29, 2025

US judge to weigh releasing detained Tufts student on Friday

By REUTERS
 DANIELLE POLLACK, her granddaughter Lily and daughter Dalia

‘Philanthropy is not only about giving money. It’s about giving time’

 Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States appears on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, May 8, 2025.

New pope Leo XIV faces scrutiny over past handling of clergy‑abuse cases

 Members of the media film the inside of a building after it was hit by an Indian strike in Bahawalpur, Pakistan, May 7, 2025.

Pakistan claims India using Israeli-made drones to strike at territory

By REUTERS
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Indian forces kill terrorist involved in murder of Jewish journalist Daniel Pearl

 Far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) co-leader Alice Weidel looks on, as she and AfD co-leader Tino Chrupalla (not pictured) give a statement, in Berlin, Germany, March 12, 2025.

German spy agency pauses 'extremist' classification for AfD party

By REUTERS
 Policemen arrest student during students and pro-Palestine activists protest across New York City demanding the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student activist and recent Columbia graduate in the borough of Manhattan.

Trump admin’s visa crackdown targeting thousands of foreign students raises legal concerns

 Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during a welcoming ceremony before their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, May 8, 2025.

Putin says Russia stands with China against 'neo-Nazism'

By REUTERS
 U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2, 2025.

US and Britain expected to announce tariff deal on Thursday

By REUTERS
A Spanish police officer checks inside piled vehicles looking for victims, in the aftermath of floods caused by heavy rains, in Alfafar, near Valencia, Spain, November 2, 2024.

'House of horrors': Children rescued from home after being isolated since COVID-19 lockdown

Congressional Israel Allies Caucus Celebrates Independence Day on Capitol Hill Over 300 Rabbis and Pastors Gather in Washington, D.C. for Israel Advocacy Day and Independence Day Reception May 6, 2025, Washington D.C.

Rabbis, pastors attend Israel advocacy, Independence Day in Washington

 A damaged portion of an administration block at the Government Health and Education complex, after it was hit by an Indian strike, in Muridke near Lahore, Pakistan May 7, 2025.

Blast heard in Pakistan's Lahore amid tensions with India, Reuters witness says

By REUTERS
Pro-Palestinian protesters are detained by NYPD after participating in a pro-Palestinian demonstration at Butler Library on Columbia University campus in New York, U.S. May 7, 2025.

Dozens of students arrested in pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University

By REUTERS
Polish police secure an area at the Warsaw University campus after an attack with an axe, in Warsaw, Poland, May 7, 2025

Woman beheaded during axe attack at Warsaw University, Polish media reports

By REUTERS
 Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany Andriy Melnyk attends the opening for the annual press association ball (Bundespresseball), in Berlin, Germany, April 29, 2022.

Controversial Ukrainian diplomat appointed UN envoy, prompting international criticism

 Palestinians make their way as they flee their homes, after the Israeli army issued evacuation orders, in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip March 25, 2025.

Six European countries warn against demographic changes in Gaza

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. James Risch (R-ID) speaks during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. Policy in the Middle East, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, September 24, 2020.

Republican lawmakers seek to block Palestinian upgrades at UN

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
 Venezuelan migrants arrive after being deported from the United States, at Simon Bolivar International Airport, in Maiquetia, Venezuela April 23, 2025.

US may soon deport migrants to Libya on military flight, sources say

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