Israeli President Pardons Ex-Soldier Over Killing of Incapacitated Palestinian
In 2016 Elor Azaria killed a Palestinian attacker who had been injured, fueling a public debate both at home and abroad over Israeli military actions.
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Fewer props, more policy: Lib Dems trim stunts to quiet MP unrest - The Times
Fewer props, more policy: Lib Dems trim stunts to quiet MP unrest The Times
Israel’s president pardons soldier who killed wounded Palestinian in 2016
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has expunged the criminal record of a former soldier convicted of manslaughter for killing a wounded Palestinian in Hebron a decade ago.
James Moore: 3 prime ministers, 63 years of history, and a masterclass in cross-partisan solidarity - CTV News
James Moore: 3 prime ministers, 63 years of history, and a masterclass in cross-partisan solidarity CTV News
How will the U.S.’s Sanctioning Act affect India? | Explained
Why did the U.S. introduce the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, 2026? What does this new law say about tariffs? What particular condition impacts India’s imports of Russian oil? How could this impact India’s economy? Is there any provision for a waiver of tariff...
Saudi Arabia-Turkey Kaan jet talks irk a Trump administration bent on arms export dominance - Middle East Eye
Saudi Arabia’s bid to diversify its weapons partners is rankling the Trump administration, which sees deals with countries like Turkey potentially cutting into the US’s slice of the kingdom’s arms market, current and former US officials have told Middle East Eye.
Qatar blockade: What caused it and why is it coming to an end? - Middle East Eye
After almost four years, Saudi Arabia announced on Monday the end of its blockade of neighbouring Qatar, restoring a degree of normalcy to the relationship between the two members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
2027 Polls: Appeal Court validates registration of NDC as political party - Vanguard News
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside the Federal High Court’s judgment in Lokoja, Kogi State, which ordered the deregistration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party.
Hoodlums kill popular Enugu opposition politician - Premium Times Nigeria
Some armed hoodlums have killed a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State, Ikechukwu Oloto.
Putin says government must support domestic car industry, wants new plan soon
Putin says government must support domestic car industry, wants new plan soon dailymaverick.co.za
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ANC election-list war heats up as Eastern Cape secretary threatens to sue Fikile Mbalula
Eastern Cape ANC secretary Lulama Ngcukayitobi is threatening legal action against Fikile Mbalula, accusing the secretary-general of falsely blaming him for the party’s candidate-list failures.
Naqvi to visit Tehran today for bilateral discussions: Iranian foreign ministry
Baghaei says Naqvi will visit Tehran to follow up on previous bilateral understandings.
Trump signs bill to impose sweeping Russia sanctions - Bangkok Post
Firefighters work to extinguish a blaze in an administrative building following a Russian drone attack in Odessa, Ukraine, on Sept 18, 2026. (Photo: AFP) WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump signed a bill on Friday authorising new sanctions designed to pressure Russia over its ...
P12/L fuel subsidy on hold amid BSKE ban on social services spending - GMA Network
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has suspended the distribution of the P12-per-liter fuel subsidy for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers due to the election ban on public spending for social services ahead of the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang...
Canada’s defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland ‘encouraging’
National Defence Minister David McGuinty says the United States' deal to boost its military presence in Greenland while keeping the island under Danish control is "encouraging."
Carney and Macron to meet in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon on Sunday
Prime Minister Mark Carney and French President Emmanuel Macron are holding a symbolic meeting on an archipelago 20 kilometres off the southern coast of Newfoundland on Sunday.
Hasan Piker says he’d ‘absolutely’ campaign for AOC in 2028 as El-Sayed distances himself
Hasan Piker told Axios he'd "absolutely" campaign for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in 2028, revealing contacts with Bernie Sanders and other liberals
Israeli president pardons combat medic who shot dead wounded Palestinian attacker
Elor Azaria’s conviction in 2017 for manslaughter of man who stabbed soldier continues to divide countryIsrael’s president has pardoned a combat medic who shot dead a badly wounded Palestinian attacker who had stabbed a soldier in the occupied West Bank, in a case that divided th...