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After the royal pomp, Trump’s state visit turns to politics
AYLESBURY, England— After the pomp, it’s time for the politics. U.S. President Donald Trump met Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday, the final day of the U.S. leader’s state visit to Britain, with tech investment, steel tariffs and potentially...

Israel seizes roof of Ibrahimi Mosque, Palestinians urge Unesco intervention
Israel’s seizure of the roof of Hebron’s historic Ibrahimi Mosque on Wednesday has prompted Palestinian officials to call on Unesco to take urgent measures to protect the site. Ali Abu Zuhri, head of the Palestinian National Committee for Tangible...
May Aliens Be Deported for Praising Assassination of American Political Advocates?
Axios (Rebecca Falconer) reports: Fox News' Gillian Turner noted during her interview with [Secretary of State Marco] Rubio that Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau had been "calling out on social media foreigners who he says are...
Trump farewells King as state visit goes from pageantry to politics
After the pomp, it's time for the politics. US President Donald Trump met UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday, the final day of the US leader's state visit to Britain, with tech investment, steel tariffs and potentially tricky talks over...

WATCH LIVE: Trump and UK Prime Minister Starmer hold news briefing as president’s state visit ends
AYLESBURY, England (AP) — After the pomp, it’s time for the politics. President Donald Trump met Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday, the final day of the U.S. leader’s state visit to Britain, with tech investment, steel tariffs and...
Decenas de celebridades suben al escenario en Londres para la recaudación de fondos ‘Together for Palestine’
Por Lex Harvey, Mohammed Tawfeeq y Hira Humayun, CNN Decenas de músicos, actores, activistas y oradores subieron al escenario en el estadio más grande de Londres el miércoles para recaudar fondos para el pueblo palestino en un concierto benéfico...

Turkish-Palestinian leaders meet in Ankara
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Türkiye on Wednesday for a key visit as Israel’s military operation in Gaza continues to expand. Abbas was welcomed in the capital, where he is holding talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the...

UK recognition of Palestinian state ‘up to Israel’, says foreign minister
Britain’s move to recognise a Palestinian state rests with the Israeli government, a foreign minister has said. Speaking in Parliament, Baroness Chapman of Darlington said if Benjamin Netanyahu’s administration did not want the UK to act “then it...
Pope Leo says he is concerned by ‘some things’ happening in the US in first major interview since election
By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Leo XIV voiced concern over “some things” happening in the United States and revealed he turned down plans for an AI version of himself in his first major interview since his election. The first American pope...

Qatar meets ICC head as it mulls legal action against Israel
Last week’s deadly Israeli strike targeted Qatar based leaders of Palestinian militant group Hamas and sent shock waves through the Gulf states that have long depended on the United States for their security In a post on X Qatar's chief negotiator...

Barack Obama Interrupted By Pro-Palestine Slogans During Talk. His 'I Am Not President' Reply
Last Updated:September 18, 2025, 15:41 IST Barack Obama had been addressing the Israel-Palestine conflict when the disruption occurred. Barack Obama addresses Israel-Palestine conflict at Jefferson Educational Society Global Summit.Former US...

14 powerful moments from 'Together for Palestine' at London's Wembley Arena
Thousands gathered at London's Wembley Arena on Wednesday (17 September) for Together for Palestine, a fundraising event curated by Brian Eno in support of Palestinian rights since the destruction of Gaza began. The organisers described the...

Finance minister agree plan to add cooking oil to rice aid program
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Minister of Finance, Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, has agreed to a proposal from the House of Representatives’ Budget Committee (Banggar DPR RI) to add 2 liters of cooking oil to the government’s rice-based food assistance program....

Grattan on Friday: Albanese government’s 2035 target range is aimed at multiple audiences
The Albanese government is hoping it can successfully juggle multiple audiences with its 2035 emissions reduction target. With a specific number, no single set of stakeholders could have been fully satisfied without alienating another. In opting...

After Palestinian influencer leaves Gaza, critics claim she raised money and fled
A single Instagram post by a well-known Gaza resident in recent days ignited an online storm in Palestinian circles. The young woman, known on social media as “Malak Fadda” and widely popular among Palestinians, wrote on September 10: “Praise be...

FM Cho reaffirms S. Korea's support for 'two-state solution' in call with Palestinian counterpart
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Thursday reaffirmed South Korea's continued support for a "two-state solution" to the Israel-Palestine conflict in his first phone talks with his Palestinian counterpart, Seoul's foreign...

FM Cho reaffirms Korea's support for 'two-state solution' in call with Palestinian counterpart
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Thursday reaffirmed Korea's continued support for a "two-state solution" to the Israel-Palestine conflict in his first phone talks with his Palestinian counterpart, Seoul's foreign ministry said. Cho spoke by phone...

Erdoğan hosts Palestinian leader in Ankara
ANKARA President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas in the Turkish capital Ankara yesterday as Israeli attacks on Gaza intensified. Abbas was welcomed with an official ceremony at the presidential complex before holding...

‘I’m Not the President’: What Sparked Barack Obama’s Sharp Retort to A Pro-Palestine Heckler?
Obama Faces Pro-Palestine Heckler, Fires Back With Wry Response Former US President Barack Obama was interrupted by an audience member shouting pro-Palestine slogans during a talk at the Jefferson Educational Society’s Global Summit. Speaking with...

Dutch government won't label Gaza war as genocide after UN report
The Dutch government will not endorse a United Nations report accusing Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip. Caretaker Foreign Minister David van Weel (VVD) stated in a letter to the Tweede Kamer that the Netherlands generally refrains...