Ben Shapiro branded as 'cancer' as right erupts at explosive Charlie Kirk conference
The conservative movement gathered without its founder for the first time, and the stage became a battleground over the soul of the American right.
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Israeli beaten unconscious in Cyprus for speaking Hebrew
Young man attacked by antisemitic gang at hotel entrance, suffered severe eye socket injury; Israeli consulate unavailable during weekend assault.
Sydney police foil suspected attack targeting Bondi Beach massacre memorial
Counterterrorism units arrested seven men traveling from Victoria after intelligence warned of imminent threat. Operation came days after terror attack at Jewish gathering.
To boost birth rate: China imposes tax on condoms
The 13% VAT on contraceptives marks the first such levy in three decades as Beijing pursues aggressive pro-natalist policies amid demographic collapse.
Trump orders total naval blockade against Venezuela's sanctioned oil vessels
The US president's Truth Social announcement also labeled the Maduro government as a foreign terrorist organization.
Why was MIT nuclear scientist Nuno Loureiro shot dead?
Police launch a homicide investigation after MIT fusion scientist is fatally shot in Brookline. Authorities rule out a link to the Brown University attack. Social media rife with speculation over Iran, Israel.
Trump: People denying Oct. 7 just like they denied Holocaust
At White House Hanukkah event, president condemns rising antisemitism and shifting congressional support for Israel.
Statue of Liberty replica topples in Brazil windstorm
79-foot statue collapsed in Guaiba after winds exceeded 56 mph; no injuries reported.
FBI thwarts LA bomb plot by pro-Palestinian extremists
Director of the FBI Kash Patel announced that a major terrorist plot planned for New Year’s Eve celebrations in the largest city on the US West Coast had been foiled. The suspects allegedly planned to plant bombs at multiple locations across the city.
Sydney Jews light 2nd Hanukkah candle at Bondi Beach massacre site
Community gathers at scene of deadly shooting that killed 15, wounded 38. Prime minister orders flags to half-mast as two wounded victims die overnight.