New York City’s mayoral race is entering its final stretch, with early voting now ended and some five million registered voters set to cast their ballots on November 4 to choose the city’s next leader.
According to the New York City Board of…
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Top Israeli army lawyer is behind bars over leak of prison surveillance video
WHY THIS MATTERS: The arrest of Israel’s top military lawyer in connection with a video whose leak she authorized prompted a wave of vicious personal attacks, showing that two years of…
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Ottawa seeking mass visa cancellation powers to deter fraud from India: internal documents
The federal government is seeking the power to cancel applications for groups of visa holders at least in part due to concerns of fraud from India and Bangladesh, according to internal documents obtained by CBC News.
A departmental presentation to…
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Doing Innovation Responsibly – How Responsible AI Practices Can Address Risks to International Peace and Security
Saturday 27 September & Monday 13 October
While advances in civilian AI can offer remarkable positive potential, misuse of civilian AI presents significant risks for international peace and security. Critically, the technical community in the…
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Palestinian self-rule key to Gaza future, say top Muslim countries
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Japan held a ceremony in the capital Riyadh on Monday to commemorate the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between their countries.
During a speech, Saudi Vice Minister of Foreign…Continue Reading
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UN resolution on international stabilisation force for Gaza could be ready within two weeks | Gaza
A UN security council resolution mandating the introduction of an international stabilisation force into Gaza is likely to be ready within two weeks, but may be delayed if disputes cannot be resolved over the force’s mandate, including the…
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Arab-Islamic nations call for humanitarian aid for Palestinians – RADIO PAKISTAN
- Arab-Islamic nations call for humanitarian aid for Palestinians RADIO PAKISTAN
- Turkiye hosts summit on Gaza, says Israel must stop ceasefire violations Al Jazeera
- FM Dar arrives in Istanbul to discuss Gaza ceasefire: FO Dawn
- Middle East updates:…
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Why is Donald Trump threatening military intervention in Nigeria? | Nigeria
Donald Trump has threatened to launch a “guns-a-blazing” US military intervention in Nigeria, claiming that the west African country’s government has failed to prevent attacks on Christians.
Here’s what we know so far about the unfolding…
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Israel’s top military lawyer arrested after she admitted leaking video of soldiers’ abuse | Israel
Police in Israel have arrested and detained the military’s top legal officer after she admitted leaking footage of soldiers allegedly attacking a Palestinian detainee and then in effect lying about her actions to Israel’s high court.
The…
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Nigeria's bonds slip after Trump threat of military action – Reuters
- Nigeria’s bonds slip after Trump threat of military action Reuters
- Christian, Muslim Nigerians push back on threatened US strikes Dawn
- Trump tells military to plan for ‘action’ over his claim that Nigeria allows killing of Christians BBC
- Nigeria…
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