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The parish priest of Torrecaballeros, Spain, informed Mayor Rubén García de Andrés he was barred from receiving communion due to his sexual orientation and relationship status.

Threatened by Turkey and its proxies in the north of Syria, and the Islamists in power in the south, the PKK and its Syrian branch, the PYD, are sending feelers towards Israel. But can Israel fully respond without opening another war front, this time with Ankara?

Railing against government ministers as 'rape genocide apologists,' the world's richest man is monetizing and mainstreaming far-right hate in the U.K. And Musk is not the only social media baron with the power to skew democracies

  A comprehensive investigation by New York Magazine has thrust acclaimed science fiction author Neil Gaiman into deeper controversy, publishing extensive interviews with eight women who detail disturbing allegations of sexual misconduct. The Monday report, which includes four previous accusers now stepping forward with their full identities, expands upon initial accusations made against the 64-year-old […]

  An imam who previously declined to label Hezbollah as a terrorist group and has faced accusations of extremist views has been selected to deliver a benediction at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week, the New York Post reported Monday. Husham Al-Husainy of the Karbalaa Islamic Educational Center, from Dearborn, Michigan, appears in an inauguration […]

  In a significant shift at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Judge Julia Sebutinde is poised to assume the presidency, marking another milestone in her groundbreaking career. The Ugandan jurist, who recently made headlines for her robust defense of Israel against South Africa's genocide allegations in the Gaza war, will take the helm following […]

Parts of an interceptor hit a home in moshav Mevo Beitar ■ Emergency services reported 11 injured while seeking shelter

Archaeologists have uncovered a unique ritual structure from the First Temple period on the eastern slope of Jerusalem's City of David, marking a significant discovery that sheds new light on ancient Jewish religious practices. The structure, excavated by the Israel Antiquities Authority within the Jerusalem Walls National Park, features eight rock-hewn rooms containing various ritual […]

Chinese government officials are exploring the possibility of Elon Musk acquiring TikTok's US operations if the platform cannot prevent an impending ban, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the discussions. While Beijing officials strongly prefer ByteDance Ltd. to maintain ownership of TikTok, Bloomberg reported, they have begun evaluating backup options as part of broader […]

After talking about 'total victory' for months, Netanyahu folded under Trump's pressure. The emerging deal means Israel will forgo the obliteration of Hamas' regime, leaving the terror group free to entrench its position in Palestinian society – but there is no choice: the hostages and soldiers being killed in Gaza for no reason are out of time

HOSTAGE TALKS: Hamas reportedly yet to respond to mediators because Israel has not provided maps of its troop withdrawal from Gaza yet, Hamas official says; Ben-Gvir urges minister Smotrich to join in quitting gov't if hostage deal approved ■ LEBANON: Nawaf Salam, ICJ President, set to become Lebanese PM in blow to Hezbollah ■ GAZA: Medical sources say 20 Palestinians killed in Gaza Strip following IDF strikes ■ YEMEN: Missile fired by Houthis intercepted, IDF says

The company also did not signal any changes to its ban on Holocaust denial in its announcement, and the leaked materials also did not address the ban, which Zuckerberg announced in 2020.

A total of 405 IDF soldiers have been killed in the ground operation in the Strip, which began 10 days after the October 7 Hamas attack

Knesset Member Idan Roll published his book through the Sella Meir publishing house, 'which spreads a dangerous anti-LGBTQ agenda against queer families: families like his,' Standing Together's Co-Director Alon-Lee Green notes

These protests illustrate an increasing trend toward utilizing high-profile cultural engagements and sporting events to advance political causes.

Israeli sources say that the involvement of the incoming U.S. administration, led by Trump's aggressive Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, revived hostage talks with Hamas. While Netanyahu's propaganda machine claims that Trump has left him no choice, what happens inside his coalition will determine whether the prime minister approves the deal