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Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey Plan Emergency Military Talks Amid Houthi Escalation
Military leaders from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey are convening for emergency talks as the Grand Mufti urges troops to remain vigilant against Houthi attacks.

Tight Race Continues as Brazil's Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro Remain Deadlocked in Latest Poll
A new Datafolha poll shows Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a technical tie ahead of October's presidential election.

Costa Rican Foreign Minister Fired Following Unauthorized Meeting With Donald Trump
Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez fired Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar after he attended a US-led security summit with Donald Trump without notifying her.

France Pushes to Regulate UN Veto Power to Expand Sudan Sanctions and Arms Embargo
France is leading an international initiative to regulate UN Security Council veto powers in order to expand sanctions and enforce a nationwide arms embargo in Sudan.

Netanyahu Sparks Uproar at UN General Assembly with Fierce Attacks on Critics, Allies, and Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sparked a mass walkout and uproar during his UNGA speech by attacking international allies, critics, and Iran while defending his military campaigns.

Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder Detained During UN Protest Against Netanyahu
Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder were arrested during a demonstration concerning Netanyahu at the UN, as captured in a short video clip.

Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder Detained During Netanyahu UN Protest
Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder were arrested during a protest against Netanyahu at the UN, amid discussions on international leaders' contrasting stances.

Dutch Prime Minister Faces Scrutiny Over Differing Stances on ICC-Wanted Leaders Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu
Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder were arrested during a UN protest against Benjamin Netanyahu, highlighting debates surrounding the Dutch PM's differing stances on ICC-wanted leaders.

US Senate Narrowly Defeats Democratic Bid to Limit Trump's Iran War Powers Ahead of Midterms
The US Senate narrowly defeated a Democratic-led resolution to restrict President Donald Trump's war powers regarding Iran ahead of the November midterm elections.

Culinary Diplomacy: Inside the Menu for Donald Trump and Xi Jinping's White House State Dinner
US President Donald Trump hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state dinner at the White House, featuring a menu that blends American and Chinese culinary traditions.

Israel Moves to Ban Main Palestinian-Led Lists from Upcoming Election
Israel takes steps to ban the main Palestinian-led lists from participating in the election, as captured in a recent video report.

Israel Takes Action to Bar Major Palestinian-Led Lists From Upcoming Election
Israel moves to ban main Palestinian-led lists from the election, following a walkout during Netanyahu's UN speech.

Renewed Conflict Erupts in Northern Ethiopia Threatening Years of Fragile Peace
Renewed fighting across three regions in northern Ethiopia threatens the 2022 peace deal as the TPLF forms a new opposition alliance to challenge the government in Addis Ababa.

Delegates Stage Walkout During Netanyahu’s Address at the United Nations Amid US and China Discussions
Delegates walked out of the UN address given by Benjamin Netanyahu, while the presidents of the United States and China met to discuss cooperation, trade, and AI risks.

Mahmoud Abbas Warns UN That Israeli Policies Threaten the Existence of Palestinians
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warned the UN General Assembly that Israeli policies threaten the very existence of Palestinians, while Hamas accused Israel of derailing ceasefire efforts.

Global Coalition of 80 Nations Demands Immediate End to Shipping Restrictions and Attacks in the Arabian Gulf
A coalition of 80 countries has demanded the immediate restoration of maritime navigation in the Arabian Gulf, warning that Iranian restrictions and Houthi rebel attacks are threatening global trade and regional security.

Ethiopian Army Reports 272 Tigrayan Fighters Killed in Amhara Counter-Offensive Amid Expanding Conflict
The Ethiopian army claims to have killed 272 Tigrayan fighters in the Amhara region following a major counter-offensive, as the conflict with the TPLF and its new allied coalition intensifies.

US and China Leaders Address Trade, Cooperation, and AI Safety Concerns
Jerusalem Daily reports on Ben-Gvir and his bid to become defence minister in a new video feature.

Lebanon Pursues New Diplomatic Era with Iran During Rare UN Talks
Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at the UN to seek a new diplomatic chapter and curb regional conflict impacts.

Iranian-American Advocacy Group Files Lawsuit Against Trump Over Unconstitutional War
The National Iranian American Council has filed a lawsuit against US President Donald Trump, alleging that the ongoing military conflict with Iran violates constitutional war powers and endangers civilian lives.

Ben-Gvir Outlines Bid for Defence Minister Position, Jerusalem Daily Reports
Ben-Gvir has outlined his bid to become defence minister, according to a recent report by Jerusalem Daily.

Diplomatic Developments: Mahmoud Abbas, Trump, and Xi Jinping at the White House
A look at recent diplomatic interactions at the White House involving Mahmoud Abbas, Trump, and China’s Xi Jinping, captured in a brief video segment.

US Invites Vladimir Putin to Miami G20 Summit Amid Ongoing Efforts to Resolve the Russia-Ukraine War
The United States has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to the upcoming G20 summit in Miami, sparking mixed international reactions amid ongoing efforts to address the Russia-Ukraine war.

Israel's Election Committee Bars Arab Parties While Sparing the Far-Right
Israel’s Central Elections Committee has banned several Arab politicians and a far-left lawmaker from upcoming elections while clearing far-right coalition parties, leaving the final decision to the Supreme Court.
