The Dutch election climaxed in an unprecedented cliffhanger Thursday, with only a few thousand votes separating the far-right party of firebrand Geert Wilders and a pro-European centrist party. Speaking on FRANCE 24, Nicholas Startin, Associate Profes…

Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews protest Israeli military draft in Jerusalem  PBSIsrael’s Ultra-Orthodox Stage ‘March of the Million’ Against Military Draft  The New York TimesIsraeli ultra-Orthodox Jews rally in Jerusalem a…

Tehran blocked most foreign messengers in 2018, arguing they were used to incite violence in anti-government protests
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The FBI has had its probes slowed down due to the lack of funds for operational needs linked to the shutdown, Reuters has reported
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Coinbase reports Q3 revenue up 55% YoY to $1.9B, vs. $1.8B est., net income up 473% to $433M, and trading volume up 59% to $295B  —  Shares of Coinbase Global Inc. rose more than 4% after the largest US crypto…

This World Series holds extra meaning for Toronto, after nearly a year of U.S.-Canadian diplomatic loggerheads. But it’s also just a game.

For generations, Keith Asad’s family has owned olive trees in the land near the West Bank town of Turmosayya, but now they are out of his reach.

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SEC filing: Meta says it is no longer facing a CFPB investigation over advertising for financial services on its platforms  —  Facebook and Instagram parent Meta Platforms Inc. said it is no longer fac…