Israel claims to kill Hezbollah senior commander in Beirut strike
People gather near a site hit by what security sources said was a strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon July…
5 months ago
Middle East
Israel says Hezbollah rocket kills 12 at football ground, vows response
Summary: Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah denies any role Israeli PM Netanyahu vows Hezbollah will pay price for attack U.S. condemns attack,…
6 months ago
Harris ‘will not be silent’ on Gaza after tough talks with Netanyahu
By Danny KEMP WASHINGTON, July 26, 2024 (AFP) - Kamala Harris signaled a major shift on US Gaza policy Thursday,…
6 months ago
Six killed in rare Oman attack near Shiite mosque
MUSCAT, Oman, July 16, 2024 (AFP) - Six people including four Pakistanis were killed and nearly 30 wounded in a…
6 months ago
UN says world population to peak at 10.3 billion in the 2080s
NEW YORK (AFP) - Earth's population will peak in the mid-2080s at around 10.3 billion people, then drop slightly to…
6 months ago
UK govt, British Airways sued over 1990 Kuwait hostage crisis
LONDON, June 30, 2024 (AFP) - Passengers and crew of a British Airways flight who were taken hostage in Kuwait…
6 months ago
Hezbollah targets Israeli barracks after Islamist commander’s death
BEIRUT, June 23, 2024 (AFP) - Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group said Sunday it had targeted two military positions in northern…
7 months ago
Food piles up at Gaza crossing as aid agencies say unable to work
By Jack Moore JERUSALEM, June 22, 2024 (AFP) - Days after Israel announced a daily pause in fighting on a…
7 months ago
Death toll tops 1,000 after hajj marked by extreme heat: AFP tally
RIYADH, June 20, 2024 (AFP) - The death toll from this year's hajj has exceeded 1,000, an AFP tally said…
7 months ago
Magnitude 4.9 quake kills four, injures 120 in northeastern Iran: state media
TEHRAN, June 18, 2024 (AFP) - At least four people were killed and 120 injured Tuesday in a 4.9 magnitude…
7 months ago
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