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Violence flared for a second night in a Northern Irish town after “racially motivated” attacks following a peaceful protest over an alleged sexual assault.

Hundreds of protesters, many of them masked, took to the streets of Ballymena on Tuesday, throwing petrol bombs, bottles and masonry as police responded with water cannon.

There was a heavy police presence in one area of the town, about 30 miles (48km) northwest of Belfast, as protesters set fire to a car and barricades. Police also…

Israeli opposition parties are pushing to dissolve the Knesset and force early elections, accusing Netanyahu of using the Gaza war to stay in power.

Leaders of Israel’s opposition parties have announced plans to bring a bill to dissolve the Knesset to a preliminary vote on Wednesday, escalating tensions with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s embattled right-wing coalition.

According to…

Five-time champions Brazil have confirmed their participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating Paraguay 1-0, thanks to a goal by star forward Vinicius Jr in front of a jubilant home crowd in Sao Paulo.

Playing under new head coach Carlo Ancelotti, the Selecao went ahead at the stroke of half-time when the Real Madrid star found the net, much to the delight of the 46,000 fans at the Corinthians Arena on Tuesday.

In other major World Cup qualifying results, war-torn Palestine were left

Lagos, Nigeria — Mandela Fadahunsi, who works at a technical training school in Ikeja in Nigeria’s Lagos, never believed he could fall victim to a Ponzi scheme.

On April 6, the 26-year-old was starting his day when a WhatsApp notification lit up his phone screen. Someone on the group chat for investors of the cryptocurrency investment platform, Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), had tried and failed to withdraw some funds, so they wanted to confirm if it was a general issue. Fadahunsi…

By Robert Inlakesh

Israel’s ultra-orthodox (Haredi) Parties hold the keys to undoing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition government.

Angered over a lack of process on passing a military conscription exemption bill, the Haredim are threatening to collapse Netanyahu’s whole deck of cards. However, the fall of the Netanyahu regime will not come easily for a range of reasons.

Rabbi Ephraim…