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NYC politics
fromThe Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
1 day ago

Mamdani's hosting of pro-Hamas activist sparks outrage | The Jerusalem Post

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosted anti-Israeli activist Mahmoud Khalil at Gracie Mansion for iftar, drawing criticism from Jewish policymakers who view it as endorsing pro-Palestine activism and terrorism sympathies.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Met Police chief praises officer who defended Christian preacher's freedom of speech in Whitechapel

A Metropolitan Police officer in Whitechapel defended a Christian preacher's right to free speech, earning praise from senior police leadership for demonstrating impartial policing without fear or favor.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Al-Aqsa is a detonator': six-decade agreement on prayer at Jerusalem holy site collapses

A six-decade status quo at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa/Temple Mount collapsed amid arrests, bans, and far-right-backed Jewish extremist incursions, raising risk of regional unrest.
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

Nigeria denies Trump's allegations of attacks on Christians: Violence affects all faiths

Nigeria has faced two decades of escalating violence perpetrated by armed groups whether terrorists or criminal gangs resulting in tens of thousands of deaths and more than 3.5 million people displaced from their homes. Between May 2023 and May 2025 alone, over 10,000 people were killed, according to Amnesty International. Victims have included both Christians and Muslims, the Nigerian government says.
World news
US politics
fromGothamist
7 months ago

NYC mayoral hopeful Mamdani faces sharp jabs from within South Asian community

Democrat Zohran Mamdani could become New York City's first Asian American and Muslim mayor amid significant criticism from some South Asian voters.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

Latest deadly violence in Syria: What you need to know DW 05/02/2025

A controversial audio clip triggered violence against Syria's Druze minority, emphasizing the volatility of sectarian relations in the region.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

How Francis, a Progressive Pope, Catalyzed the Catholic Right in the U.S.

Pope Francis advocated for migrant dignity, criticized political interpretations of Catholic theology, reflecting tensions with conservative American Catholics.
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