US to send third aircraft carrier towards Iran: US official to Al Jazeera

Arab-Israeli party leader drops election bid. Balad party leader Sami Abu Shehadeh has withdrawn from the October 27 Knesset election.

Eritrea severs diplomatic ties with Ethiopia in row over Tigray. Eritrea has severed diplomatic ties with Ethiopia after Addis Ababa closed its embassy in Asmara.

Ben Affleck’s ‘Animals’ Cast Wants Him to Run for Office: ‘Maybe They Hate Me’. Ben Affleck plays a Brentwood businessman running for Los Angeles mayor in the new thriller “Animals.” The Oscar winner, who directed and co-wrote the film, is also a longtime political activist who has supported the presidential campaigns of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. Now, his “Animals” cast would like him to […].

Iran urges Iraq to lift flight ban amid US sanctions. Iran calls on Iraq to remove flight curbs after US sanctions, in a move that has strained bilateral ties.

Australia says platforms like Steam and Roblox have 'significant' child safety gaps. Fortnite and Minecraft also told to 'lift their game' by online safety regulator.

FAO official says he lost his job for criticising Israeli policies in Gaza. The FAO official said he was told his contract would not be renewed over an alleged breach of impartiality on Gaza.