Japan is poised for its first-ever female prime minister
Japan’s governing party elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader on Saturday, setting her up to become the U.S. ally’s first female prime minister.
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Why is Gen Z protesting across the world?
Gen Z protests are erupting around the globe over concerns on the state of their countries. While the individual reasons for protests may be different, they share a similar theme. NBC News’ Valerie Castro has more on the youth-led movements.
Hamas agrees to release all Israeli hostages, conditions pending
Hamas said it has agreed to release all Israeli hostages, alive or dead, as long as “the field conditions for the exchange are met” and expressed willingness to negotiate through mediators on President Donald Trump’s plan for peace in the Middle East
Japan may be about to make history with its next prime minister
Japan could end up with its first female prime minister or its youngest leader in more than a century after a party leadership election on Saturday.
A ‘drone wall’? Europe floats a high-tech response to Russian threats
Europe’s leaders gathered at summits in Denmark to respond to Vladimir Putin after a wave of drone incursions above airports and sensitive sites.
President Putin accuses Europe of threatening Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin is accusing Europe of threatening Russia while warning President Trump, as the U.S. reportedly considers sending Tomahawk missiles to NATO to assist Ukraine. NBC News’ Keir Simmons reports on the rising tensions in Europe.
2 killed in terrorist attack at Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur
Police say a suspect rammed a car into people gathered outside a synagogue in the English city of Manchester, before getting out and stabbing people. The suspect is a 35-year-old British citizen of Syrian descent, according to police. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports.
U.K. police declare Manchester synagogue attack ‘a terrorist incident’
Greater Manchester Police Chief Constable Sir Stephen Watson officially declared that the attack at a synagogue in Manchester was a “terrorist incident.” The investigation is now being led by counter terrorist police. Two members of Manchester’s Jewish community died in the synagogue attack, with others still recovery from their injuries.
H-1B visa shake-up crushes the American dream for Indian students
The new $100,000 fee for the H-1B skilled immigrant work visa has young tech talent in India thinking twice about going to the United States.
Israel detains Greta Thunberg and others after intercepting an aid flotilla bound for Gaza
Israeli forces have intercepted an aid flotilla bound for Gaza that was being closely watched around the world, boarding boats and detaining activists including Greta Thunberg who were seeking to break the blockade of the Palestinian enclave.