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Former adviser to London’s mayor talks strategy with Northeastern students. Here is what he told them
LONDON — As far as election campaign hit rates go, you can’t beat a record of fought two, won two. Asif Hussain was part of Sadiq Khan’s campaign team for the London mayor’s triumph at the polls in 2021 and again for his record-breaking feat in...

Shocking Ancient Egypt burial shows gruesome act done to corpses after they die
A new study of more than 500 tombs in Egypt's Nile valley has uncovered gruesome evidence of what happened to bodies after death. The tombs, which date back long before the construction of the ancient pyramids, have recently been excavated and...

Israeli drone startup Xtend secures $70 million Series B amid global demand
Israeli drone company Xtend has solidified its position in Israel’s booming defense industry sector, securing contracts with the IDF and the U.S. Army while supplying tactical and intelligence drones to Europe and the conflict-ridden Ukrainian...

6 women’s college basketball teams that got better this offseason, ranked by improvement
After one final high profile transfer this week that saw former Vanderbilt forward Khamil Pierre land at N.C. State, an offseason full of a flurry of moves in women’s college basketball seems to be over. Now, we can fully shift gears into looking...

'It's the Greatest Honor of My Life': Israel-Hating American Woman Gushes Over Visit to Iran, Calls US 'Genocidal' After NPR Named Her 'a Good Citizen'
Anti-Israel activist Calla Walsh (GBH News/YouTube) An anti-Israel activist whom NPR touted in recent years in a segment on "how to be a good citizen"—citing her campaign work on behalf of Sen. Ed Markey (D., Mass.)—filmed a pro-Iran propaganda...

What it means to support Israel now
Cityscape | Twin Cities urban geographer Bill Lindeke weighs in on city life, transportation, planning and more in his column delivered to your inbox weekly. Despite dining twice with Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu left Washington, D.C., on July...

Turkish envoy: Fethullah terrorists using schools, healthcare as cover in Nigeria
Mehmet Poroy, Turkish ambassador-designate to Nigeria, says the Fethullah Terrorist Organisation (FETÖ) is using schools and health services as a cover for its operations in the country. NAN reports that Poroy spoke on Tuesday in Abuja at a dinner...

Allied Arsenal: Building Strength Through Shared Production
Throughout the 75-year history of NATO, no member has been attacked by Russia or the Soviet Union. In addition to its nuclear umbrella, the alliance achieved conventional deterrence by establishing strong interoperability standards, enabling...

Israeli government hanging by a thread, chance of survival relies on two-ultra-Orthodox parties
The Israeli government now enjoys only a minority status following Hebrew media reports which suggest that two major Haredi parties have withdrawn from Prime Minister Netanyahu’s coalition after office politics or rather religious politics with...

Egypt's Mufti Receives Delegation from Al-Azhar Alumni Association in Bangladesh
Wed 16 Jul 2025 | 10:45 PM Egypt's Mufti Receives Delegation from Al-Azhar Alumni Association in Bangladesh Dr. Nazir Mohamed Ayyad, Grand Mufti of Egypt and President of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, received a...

Congressmen Aim to Un-Charter Woke Teachers’ Union
Republican congressmen are hoping to throw the book at a massive and massively woke teachers’ union that has a congressional charter. With American students’ math and reading scores continuing to hit historic lows last year, and with schools and...

Israel Needs to Leverage its Military Success
In a private discussion earlier this week I raised the point that Israel (and by association the US as well) is making a mistake in not capitalizing on our military success by converting it into lasting diplomatic changes as well. Our government...

Syrian government and Druze leaders announce ceasefire as Israel continues strikes
Israeli airstrikes hit a military compound and other targets near the Syrian presidential palace this morning. Meanwhile, Syria’s interim government and Druze leaders have agreed to a ceasefire amid unrest in the country. Also, Australia's prime...

Putin's 'dark destroyer' factory: Inside 'world's biggest drone plant' in Russia where army of teens make kamikaze killing machines to unleash on Ukraine
By KEVIN ADJEI-DARKO Published: 06:02 EDT, 22 July 2025 | Updated: 06:14 EDT, 22 July 2025 Russia has revealed what it claims is the largest drone production facility in the world. Located in a highly secretive complex in Yelabuga, Tatarstan, it...

'Israel' transfers Ibrahimi Mosque authority to settler council
The Israeli occupation reassigns authority over al-Khalil’s Ibrahimi Mosque to settlers, prompting Palestinian and international warnings of Judaization. Israeli authorities have transferred administrative control over the Ibrahimi Mosque in the...

Israel Bridge Program Supports Student-Athletes
Local real estate agent Keri Greenwald and brother, Ross Greenstein, worked together to form The Israel Bridge, which provides critical emotional and logistical support for Israeli student-athletes. Greenwald and Greenstein are convinced that...

Marine Colonel inspires Robbinsville students at school
The youngest students in the Robbinsville School District got a surprise visitor recently during “Clothing Day,” when U.S. Marine Col. Nick Mackres arrived at Pond Road Middle School in full dress blues. For the 3- and 4-year-old pre-K students,...

Gaza Massacres Escalate: Israeli Strikes Kill Civilians, Starvation Claims More Children
Watan-Israeli forces continued committing what Palestinian sources describe as massacres in Gaza, targeting displaced families, aid centers, and densely populated areas. Multiple civilians, including children, were killed in a series of airstrikes...

Death, dispossession, and disenfranchisement: Israel’s three-pronged attack on Palestine
Ofer Cassif, a Communist Party member of the Israeli Knesset, has been expelled for criticizing Netanyahu's war against Gaza. Here, he is seen at a demonstration holding a sign that says, 'Anti-fascism is a Jewish and an Arab value.' | Photo via...

Iran Update, July 15, 2025
The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) publish the Iran Update, which provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities that undermine regional stability...