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Antisemitic violence reaches deadliest level since 1994, new global report finds
The J7 report reveals 20 people were killed in antisemitic attacks in 2025, marking the deadliest year since 1994 with a 97% rise in violence.
China, Russia, Iran and North Korea form 'axis of aggressors' that could overwhelm US, book warns
A new report documents 616 instances of security cooperation among China, Russia, Iran and North Korea, warning of a dangerous simultaneity problem.
French man discovers 5 dead babies hidden in boxes in his home after argument with wife: prosecutors
A husband in France found five decomposing babies in cardboard boxes after arguing with his wife, who had given birth at home to a baby boy the day before.
India news Live Updates, 29 July 2026: SC closes criminal case against former PM Manmohan Singh in coal block allocation case
India News Today Live Updates, 29 July 2026: Follow breaking news live updates on The Indian Express — Assam flood death toll rising to 75 with CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announcing Rs 9 lakh relief for affected families, the CBI filing a chargesheet against 13 accused in the NEET UG paper leak, and the US Senate clearing a Russia sanctions bill that puts India at risk of 100 per cent tariffs, along with top headlines, politics, business, sports and city updates from India and around the world.
Iran inmates sew lips shut in mass hunger strike at notorious US-sanctioned jail: report
Over 1,000 inmates at Ghezel Hesar Prison enter a third week of hunger strike against Iran's executions, with some sewing their lips shut in protest.
Iran hangs 2 protesters in public, crowd cries 'dishonorable' as security fires tear gas
Two young men were publicly hanged in Isfahan's Shahid Alikhani Square, prompting onlookers to protest before Iranian security forces fired tear gas.
Deadly French wildfires threaten missile plants, nuclear sites as fourth heatwave looms
Missile factories and nuclear research sites near Bordeaux face evacuation as wildfires scorch over 104,000 acres in France's worst blaze on record.
Japan mall rebuilt after deadly 2016 earthquake destroyed in major temblor weeks after 'fresh start' reopening
A massive explosion ripped through Aeon Mall in Kumamoto just weeks after its grand reopening, leaving up to 30 employees unaccounted for.
World-famous Catholic shrine torched, 'Devil in a skirt' scrawled on Virgin Mary statue
Surveillance footage shows a man pouring gasoline on the altar at St. James Church as the Medjugorje shrine was vandalized days before a major festival.
Burma approves death penalty for scammers months after FBI's $8 billion crypto crackdown
Burma's new law mandates the death penalty for internet scammers months after the FBI's $8 billion Bitcoin seizure from a criminal network.
Iran expert brands Islamic Center of England Iran's 'UK office,' urges immediate closure
An Iran expert urges Britain to shut down the Islamic Center of England, claiming it operates as the supreme leader's office amid IRGC smuggling threats.
WATCH: US envoy defends walkout during France's 'condescending' remarks, vows boycott
Dan Negrea accused France of "disingenuous grandstanding" and vowed American diplomats will keep walking out during French statements at the U.N.
Golden Dome could leave US vulnerable to drone attacks without Israeli systems
A new report warns Golden Dome's focus on space-based missile defense could leave U.S. cities vulnerable to drone attacks over the homeland.
Freed American reveals brutal Iran prison ordeal, warns hostages face greater danger
Morad Tahbaz describes harsh Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps detention in Evin Prison and warns that the U.S.-Iran war could make Americans still held in Tehran more vulnerable.
Gunman fired at US consulate in Toronto, second time building was shot at this year
The second shooting at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto this year triggered an hour-long police chase, although no arrest was made as officials continue to investigate.
Christian persecution concerns rise in Egypt as State Department presses religious freedom
Egypt's 20 million Coptic Christians face discrimination and occasional violence as experts say the state fails to address anti-Christian fanaticism seriously.
German officials want to know why Berlin attack suspect was free despite alleged ISIS support
German officials are left to scrutinize why the suspect in a violent attack in Germany was roaming the streets despite alleged ISIS sympathies.
'Allah commanded me': Three women stabbed in Paris, crowd subdues suspect
The Paris stabbing suspect uttered "it is Allah who commanded me" as a crowd pinned him down after three women were attacked at the brewery.