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Syrian Police Attacked by Forces Loyal to Ousted Government
Syria's interim government announced on Thursday that 14 police officers were killed and ten others wounded during a…
Authorities in Japan Identify North Korean Hackers in $300 Million Bitcoin Theft
The National Police Agency of Japan announced Tuesday it had identified the North Korean hacker group TraderTraitor as…
Walmart Pulls Shirts with Yahya Sinwar’s Likeness from Website
Jewish advocacy group StopAntisemitism took to social media on Tuesday to condemn Walmart for offering clothing items featuring…
Closing Up Shop: Tehran-Backed Militias in Iraq to Stop Attacks on Israel After Defeat of Hamas and Hezbollah
Iraqi militias aligned with the Islamic Republic have reached an agreement with authorities in Baghdad to discontinue attacks…
Kurdish Women Call for Rights Under Damascus’ New Government and Safeguards Against Turkish Military Actions
Women gathered in the Syrian municipality of Qamishli on Monday to demand the nation’s Islamist interim government implement…
Canada to Initiate National Effort on Antisemitism Following Repeated Attacks on Jewish Institutions
On Friday, Canadian officials announced plans to host a National Forum on Combatting Antisemitism in Ottawa this February,…
Taliban Responds to Saudi Arabia’s Decision to Resume Embassy Operations
On Monday, Afghanistan's ruling regime expressed support for Saudi Arabia's move to reopen its embassy in Kabul, which…
Washington Removes $10M Bounty on Prominent Syrian Rebel Leader
The White House announced on Friday that it has lifted the $10 million bounty for the capture of…
Syria Launches Amnesty Program for Former Regime’s Armed Forces: Report
Syria’s interim government has launched its promised amnesty initiative for soldiers who served under ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad,…
Toronto Jewish School Hit by Gunfire in 3rd Incident This Year
A Jewish elementary school in Toronto was struck by gunfire early Friday, the third time in seven months…