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Israeli strike kills two in southern Lebanon amid ongoing escalation
An Israeli air strike targeting a motorcycle has killed two people in the Lebanese town of Kfar Reman, the Ministry of Public Health has said, as Israeli forces intensify attacks on southern Lebanon. Lebanon’s state-ru…
Yemen: Fighting intensifies amid Houthi push in the west
Both sides in Yemen 's long-running civil war have sustained losses in a new push from the Houthi militia to try to seize control of the gateway to the Red Sea in the west. The Iran-backed Houthis, who control the capi…
UN votes to adopt new world map to reflect Africa's true size
The UN General Assembly has voted to replace the traditional world map with one that more accurately reflects the size of Africa. The "Correct the Map" resolution, sponsored by Togo and backed by African Union (AU) mem…
Argentine sports journalist, author and columnist. When Lionel Messi announced his retirement from the Argentina national team last Monday, the reaction borde…
US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will visit Russia and Ukraine this weekend, as efforts to end the war appear to be gathering pace. Ukraine's Vo…
The three-year anniversary of the October 7, 2023, attack is approaching in Israel, and despite everything that has happened since – including wars in Gaza, Le…
Lindsay Clancy and lawyer Kevin Reddington look at jurors as Judge William Sullivan instructs them to continue deliberations during Clancy's murder trial on Fr…
Argentina’s President Javier Milei is capitalising on his country’s long-running claim to the Falkland Islands by coupling threats of sanctions over a major of…
A Russian drone has hit the headquarters of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) during a strike in the heart of Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky …
As the war drags on in Ukraine, its civilians are again suffering. Thirty-eight people were killed in the village of Myla on August 29, when a Russian drone a…
A Nigerian environmental NGO says that at least 37 people died in an attempt to tap oil from a loading vessel in the south of the country illegally. Most of t…
Israel’s military actions resulting in the displacement of entire Palestinian populations in three refugee camps in the occupied West Bank “appear to amount to…
In a rare public display of disagreement with Israel, the United States has rejected calls by top Israeli officials that the Palestinian population should be r…
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