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Holocaust Museum accuses NY mayoral candidate of ‘exploiting’ Warsaw Ghetto Uprising by comparing it to intifada

Zohran Mamdani tried to “sanitize ‘globalize the intifada’” in a way that is “especially offensive to survivors,” the museum said.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 4: Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks during the New York City Democratic Mayoral Primary Debate at NBC Studios on June 4, 2025 in New York City. Nine candidates are taking the stage for the first debate of the primary election for mayor. (Photo by Yuki Iwamura-Pool/Getty Images)

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Court blocks deportation of Columbia Palestine protester Mahmoud Khalil

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President Trump has confirmed that the US will withdraw some of its personnel from Iraq, Kuwait and Bahrain amid the threat of an Israeli strike on Iran (Image: Getty)

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Arizona governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that would have banned the teaching of antisemitic material in public school (Image: Getty)

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Arizona governor vetoes bill banning antisemitic teaching in public schools

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Israel has reportedly agreed not to strike Iranian nuclear sites unless Tehran's talks with the US fall through (Image: Getty)

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US sanctions ICC judges over ‘politicised’ Israel investigation

The measures are targeting the justices believed to have approved the arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant

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Zohran Mamdani goes for a handshake while coming on stage at his rally at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn New York on May 4 2025. (Photo by Madison Swart / Hans Lucas / Hans Lucas via AFP) (Photo by MADISON SWART/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)

Judge blocks deportation of Colorado terror attack suspect’s family

Mohamed Sabry Soliman remains in custody after allegedly firebombing a Jewish rally in Boulder

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Mohamed Soliman is accused of firebombing a Jewish rally in Colorado on Sunday (Image: X/@ThadaniMadish_)

US blocks UN Gaza ceasefire resolution over Hamas’ peace plan rejection

The American delegation was the lone Security Council member to vote against the measure, with the UK backing it

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The US has vetoed a UN motion calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza (Pictured: US envoy to the UN Dorothy Shea; Image: Getty)

Trump pledges full uranium enrichment ban in Iran nuclear deal

The US President put himself a collision course with the regime’s red lines by promising to rule out all nuclear development, both military and civilian

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President Trump has pledged a total ban on Iranian nuclear enrichment as a proposed agreement remains under consideration (Image: Getty)

Trump warns Israel off Iran strike amid possible progress in nuclear talks

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Donald Trump has confirmed he warned Israel against striking Iranian nuclear sites as negotiations with Tehran continue (Image: Getty)

US suspends student visa applications over college antisemitism probe

The pause will allow the Trump administration to set up procedures to vet candidates’ social media activity

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has paused new applications for student visas ahead of the rollout of new social media vetting standards (Image: Getty)

Trump administration blocks Harvard from enroling international students amid antisemitism probe

Homeland security secretary Kristi Noem said the decision was linked to the college’s ‘failure to comply’ with the administration’s demands

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The Trump administration has banned Harvard from enroling new international students and suspended its visa programme (Pictured: US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem; Image: Getty)

Trump wants Netanyahu to ‘wrap up’ Gaza war but will not ‘abandon Israel’

The US President is reported to be growing increasingly impatient with the lack of a peace deal and, in particular, with Jerusalem’s expansionist approach

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US President Trump is reportedly growing frustrated with Benjamin Netanyahu and wants him to 'wrap up' the Gaza war (Image: Getty)

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Holocaust Museum accuses NY mayoral candidate of ‘exploiting’ Warsaw Ghetto Uprising by comparing it to intifada

Trump ‘seriously considers’ Iran strikes as Israel eyes ‘regime change’

Trump hints at direct US involvement in Iran war amid sudden G7 exit

Court blocks deportation of Columbia Palestine protester Mahmoud Khalil

Israel weighs Iran strike as US reduces Middle East presence

Arizona governor vetoes bill banning antisemitic teaching in public schools

Israel ‘agrees not to strike Iran’ unless US nuclear talks break down

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