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Mass demonstrations backing schoolchildren's demands for more teachers and building repairs unfolded across France, mostly peacefully, though clashes with police erupted in Paris and several other cities.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Nazhat Shameem Khan says American measures are starting to affect staff banking but have not slowed investigations, including the Gaza war file.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Mental health specialists serving in the IDF reserves say the military and the Defense Ministry may be unprepared for a surge in post-traumatic stress, while the IDF says it has greatly expanded its services.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Israeli forces tore down illegally built structures near Hebron's northern entrance on Saturday as part of a sweeping counterterrorism operation launched after a shooting attack killed two soldiers a day earlier.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has blamed Washington for the unravelling of an interim deal aimed at ending the war with the United States and Israel.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Iran's military chief says American naval forces cannot return to Gulf waters, while Trump says Washington is still deciding between new attacks and continued blockade pressure.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Sources told Asharq Al-Awsat that Iraqi officials believe Israel struck two storage sites holding Chinese-made shoulder-fired air defense systems supplied by Iran, though the claims lack evidence and are partly unconfirmed.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
A September poll of 800 Lebanese Shi'ites found two thirds back transferring Hezbollah's arms to the state, though most still report some trust in the group.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
US intelligence says Iran has sharply stepped up efforts to target American personnel overseas, and Washington has reduced its diplomatic presence in the region as fears grow of a renewed war.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Critics accuse a banking lobby group of excluding Paris from tax comparisons to argue against a potential tax rise in next week's budget.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Esti Ayalon Kovo, a former head of Israel's Economic Mission in China now in the 21st slot on the B'Yachad list, says the country needs responsible leadership and an end to what she calls a haredi state-within-a-state.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Palestinian authorities say about 1,500 people have been evicted from the Ein Deir Baha district of Hebron after a deadly attack on an Israeli army checkpoint.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
A special committee on Koh Phangan has recommended that a 33-year-old Israeli woman lose her visa after two police complaints alleging threats and abusive conduct, though it is unclear whether the step has been carried out.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
A study found 99,000 Israelis left in 2023 and 2024, and researchers warn that the outcome of next week's vote could push departures higher.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
The menú del día, a fixture of Spanish life for more than 50 years, is under pressure from busier schedules and rising costs, according to a new book by food journalist Lakshmi Aguirre.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
The monarch has directed security forces to pursue those behind a shooting at a Greek Orthodox funeral in Karak that left eight people dead and 40 wounded.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
The North Korean leader inaugurated a newly opened bridge linking the two countries and pledged to expand practical cooperation with Beijing.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Nicolas Jackson scored twice as Aston Villa beat Manchester City 2-1 at Villa Park, ending City's perfect start to the Premier League season.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
The Metropolitan police have urged the public not to approach 38-year-old Anthony Lloyd, who forced his way out of a health unit in south-east London on Friday afternoon.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Doctors who reviewed a lawyer's minute-by-minute account say the IV team's conduct during the 30 September attempt would amount to malpractice in any clinical setting.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Scotland Yard says a letter alleging offending abroad was given to the Duchess of Sussex's office in 2019, and that its details were not shared with other law enforcement agencies.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Greg Bovino, removed from his post after two fatal shootings in January, defended the Minneapolis deportation drive and brushed off a lawsuit from the family of Renee Good in an interview with the BBC.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
More than 2,000 Palestinians have been forced from their homes in Hebron as Israeli forces carry out raids across the occupied West Bank following the killing of two Israeli soldiers.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
Missile interceptions, tanker strikes and fresh threats between Washington and Tehran marked a tense start to 24 October, with diplomacy and a looming Israeli election also in focus.
News Media House Staff · October 24, 2026
