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Fraudsters sold fake Sephardic citizenship for cash, say Spanish police
The immigration scheme allegedly exploited a 2015 law, dubbed the “Law of Return,” that allows the descendants of Jews expelled in the 1492 Spanish Inquisition to obtain Spanish nationality.
Mayor calls for release of New Jersey synagogue custodian detained by ICE
Iran-linked hackers threaten to release Trump aides' emails
New York luxury landlords draft Israeli equity swap amid socialist upset
DHS releases $94 million of security grants for Jewish institutions as remainder of funding stalls
The funds would “help protect Jewish faith-based institutions from further attacks," the agency said, citing recent violence in Washington DC and Colorado.
US revokes visas for Bob Vylan after music duo's Glastonbury chants
"Foreigners who glorify violence and hatred are not welcome visitors to our country," US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau said in a post on X.
ICC says new cybersecurity incident has been contained
The incident was the second of its type against the ICC in recent years, it said in a statement.
Thousands flee wildfires in Turkey as Europe is hit by early heatwave
Health alerts were issued in France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, and Germany. Even the Netherlands, used to a milder climate, issued a warning for high temperatures in the coming days, with high humidity.
American meddling in Israel didn’t start with Trump - analysis
What made Trump’s actions audacious was not the interference itself but how he did it — openly, unapologetically, with a veiled threat that US military aid might be at stake.
Iran-linked hackers may target US firms and critical infrastructure, US government warns
FBI: While there are no indications of a coordinated Iranian-linked malicious cyber campaign so far, organizations should ensure their defenses are up to date.
UK campaign group Palestine Action to challenge government ban
The group is seeking a court order to prevent the government from proscribing the group pending its case being heard, Palestine Action said.
Cyprus invites Turkey's Erdogan to summit despite long rift over 1974 invasion
Cyprus and Turkey have no diplomatic relations and hosting a Turkish president might prove challenging both because of the diplomatic tightrope arising from past conflict and logistical issues.
Jury in Australia's mushroom murder trial retires to consider verdict
The prosecution alleges that Erin Patterson served her husband's family death cap mushrooms in a Beef Wellington alongside mashed potatoes and green beans.
Dalai Lama set to reveal succession plan as China watches
The current Dalai Lama will turn 90 on Sunday and said he would consult senior monks to share possible clues on where his successor could be found.