The Bank of Israel bought $801 million in foreign currency in May, it said on Sunday, in a bid to combat a strong shekel that is trading near a 33-year high against the dollar.
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The strike damaged a building close to where nuclear material is stored, the IAEA said.
“Mothers of Kherson” is based on the true stories of women who skirted around the 750-mile front line via Poland, Belarus and Russia to reach the camp in Crimea where their children were being held and to bring them home.
Israeli settlers could face further sanctions in coming days in protest at the escalation of illegal settlements in the West Bank and a surge in violence by settlers against Palestinians, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Sunday.
The Israeli military has struck Hezbollah infrastructure in the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital Beirut, known as Dahiyeh, the first strike on the militant group’s stronghold since an April 16 ceasefire was brokered.
The strike hit a Hamas-led police post near a large tent camp of displaced families in Khan Younis.
Sunday’s Tony Awards cap a record Broadway season, with no clear frontrunner among the leading nominees and a mix of star-driven shows and new works signaling sustained momentum for the New York theater industry.
Central African Republic has agreed to take in migrants from other countries deported by the United States, two sources with knowledge of the matter said, the latest example of the Trump administration striking deals with African states to accelerate removals.
Washington has sent so-called third-country deportees to African countries including Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Equatorial Guinea, under opaque deals that Senate Democrats say have cost tens of millions of dollars.
In many cases, deportees had secured legal protections from immigration courts in the U.S. against their repatriation. But rights groups say the third-country deals allow the U.S. to circumvent those protections.
Disputes involving President Trump’s policies on tariffs, immigration and firing regulatory officials have marked the court’s current term. Now they are poised to decide major “culture war” cases.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung called on Sunday for a thorough investigation into a ballot shortage that disrupted recent local elections, saying prosecutors and police would be involved.