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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.

French court convicts retired surgeon of raping patients, gives him 20 years in jail

A French court convicts retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec of abusing hundreds of patients, including children, for over 25 years.

By REUTERS
28/05/2025

Rubio condemns ‘Free, free, Palestine’ chant as emblem of Jew-hatred

Rubio condemned the chant as an “emblem of Jew-hatred” and warned that there can be no “compromise with antisemitism.”

Trump lawyer in Harvard battle says DOJ intends to sue UC over antisemitism allegations

A Justice Department official leading President Donald Trump's battle against Harvard says the administration intends to take the University of California to court over alleged antisemitism.

By JAWEED KALEEM/TNS
28/05/2025

Italy's FM: Ready to contribute to Arab-led peacekeeping mission in Gaza

The Italian Foreign Minister Tajani spoke in parliament on Wednesday about the war between Israel and Gaza and possible Arab-led peacekeeping missions that Italy is ready to contribute to.

By REUTERS
28/05/2025

Ethnic studies compromise opens door to broader antisemitism legislation in California

Pro-Palestinian groups oppose new California bill targeting antisemitism in schools.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
28/05/2025

Afghan women’s org. push back after US scholar says Afghan refugees ‘should not fear repatriation’

Analyst Cheryl Benard defended her controversial essay, which women’s rights activists say whitewashes the Taliban’s gender apartheid policies

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
28/05/2025
  US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a bilateral meeting at the G20

Trump says Putin is 'playing with fire' as Russia makes gains in Ukraine

"I only know of one REALLY BAD thing — WWIII," top Russian security official Dmitry Medvedev said in response to Trump's comments.

By REUTERS
27/05/2025

Libyan-Tunisian ties strengthen with Benghazi consulate reopening

The reopening follows months of bilateral coordination aimed at restoring consular services in the region.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
27/05/2025

Trump administration halts scheduling of new student visa appointments

Increased deportations and the revocation of student visas are due to the Trump administration's hardline immigration agenda.

By REUTERS
27/05/2025

Stockholm court indicts Swedish Islamic State member for serious war, terrorism crimes in Syria

Footage shows the suspect participating in a brutal execution, which included forcing a Jordanian pilot into a cage that was set on fire.

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