Israel Bombs Beirut Outskirts as Fighting With Hezbollah Escalates
U.S. efforts for a truce in Lebanon appear to have stalled. Israel accused Hezbollah of firing at Israeli territory. Iran threatened to retaliate.
U.S. efforts for a truce in Lebanon appear to have stalled. Israel accused Hezbollah of firing at Israeli territory. Iran threatened to retaliate.
U.S. efforts for a truce in Lebanon appear to have stalled. Israel accused Hezbollah of firing at Israeli territory. Iran threatened to retaliate.
Taline Papazian is a French Armenian political scientist and strategic affairs analyst covering Armenia and South Caucasus. She is also Director of the Armenia Peace Initiative Think Tank.
Alexander Zverev has won his first Grand Slam title at the fourth attempt, beating Flavio Cobolli in an epic Paris final. Cobolli twice leveled the score at 1-1 and 2-2 before Zverev finally triumphed in the fifth set.
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PEKING. Kinas ledare Xi Jinping åker till Pyongyang för att påminna Nordkorea om vem som fortfarande är landets största välgörare. Det sker när envåldshärskaren Kim Jong-Un skördar frukterna av samarbetet med...
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The assailant, an Arab citizen of Israel, was killed. Hamas, the Palestinian militant group, praised the shooting, but it did not claim responsibility.
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Nigerian forces rescued 360 captives, including women and children from a Boko Haram mountain hideout in Borno State.
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Israel says the attacks on the Lebanese capital were ordered "in response to Hezbollah's firing at Israeli territory".
Police say two suspects have been shot and killed in Israel gun attack.
Intresset har varit stort för parlamentsvalet i Armenien som beskrivs som ett vägval mellan den nuvarande regeringens Väst- och EU-vänliga linje och den pro-ryska oppositionen. – Valet kan ses som en folkomröstning om...
Multiple explosions have hit Beirut’s southern suburbs as Israel launches new attacks, claiming to target Hezbollah.
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An imploding economy is causing hopelessness among both pro- and anti-government Iranians. And for those who wished for regime change, the letdown is palpable.
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Det statliga oljebolaget Equinor hävdar att obalansen på oljemarknaden under kriget i Mellanöstern är dålig för alla. – Vi förstår att höga energipriser väcker oro, skriver presstalespersonen Magnus Frantzen Eidsvold...
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The suspect opened fire from a car in several locations before being shot dead.
Britain's deputy prime minister says he told U.S. Vice President JD Vance he was wrong to blame immigration for the death of a university student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from a stab wound.
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Armenians voted on Sunday in a parliamentary election seen as a test of the government's efforts to forge a peace deal following a crushing military defeat by Azerbaijan three years ago. "This is really a vote on the...
Nigeria's army said Boko Haram militants took the hostages from different communities. Kidnappings have become a growing security concern across the West African country.
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Iranian delegation arrives at their World Cup base camp a day after several members were denied visas by the US.
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Taiz's Cardiac and Vascular Diseases and Kidney Transplant Center provides Yemenis with affordable treatment.
Israel har använt sig av vit fosfor i Libanon, rapporterar New York Times. Det går dock inte att slå fast att användningen är olaglig, säger folkrättsexperten Ove Bring. Han anser dock att brandvapnet – som bränner...
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Two infants succumbed to the 'harsh conditions' of Boko Haram captivity in the Mandara mountains, says army.
Israeli attacks came near Khan Younis, in Gaza City and Deir el-Balah as Hamas and other groups met mediators in Cairo.
Minst en person har dödats och fem andra skadats i en misstänkt terrorattack i Israel. Gärningsmannen öppnade eld på flera platser för att sedan skjutas ihjäl av säkerhetsstyrkor, rapporterar israeliska medier.
Armenians voted in a parliamentary election on Sunday as the incumbent government, under mounting Russian pressure, sought to loosen ties with Moscow and deepen cooperation with the West. Prime Minister Nikol...
A Palestinian man with Israeli citizenship went on a shooting rampage in several towns in central Israel on Sunday, killing one person and wounding five others, according to Israeli police. The attacker was killed by...
A flotilla activist recounts his detention after Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound solidarity mission at sea.
Talks and attacks have continued for months, and could last much longer without a breakthrough.
The seven-time MotoGP world champion beat KTM's Pedro Acosta to claim his first grand prix victory of the season.
I tryckande heta Hamas-tunnlar fyllda av larver, råttor och kackerlackor svalt och kämpade han för att få luft. Eli Sharabi hölls gisslan i 491 dagar och kom ut till beskedet att hela hans familj hade mördats. Ändå...
With SpaceX set to become the first AI-era giant to go public on Friday, governments on both sides of the Atlantic are racing to define their relationship with the industry. Washington is in talks with OpenAI about a...
In the fight against escalating gang crime, Sweden's parliament will vote on plans to hold 13-year-olds criminally responsible and, in serious cases, imprison them. Other European nations are also lowering age limits.
Israeli media say the attacker carried out the shootings from inside his car, allowing him to reach several locations within a matter of minutes.
At the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Russia shows its most optimistic face as the war in Ukraine drags on.
Fake news spread by Russia in Armenia as the country held legislative elections came as "neither a surprise nor effective", said Richard Giragosian, founding director of the Regional Studies Center.
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Choralyne Dumesnil, Lawyer at the Paris and California bar, said France is at "time of transition" after lapses within the judicial system have been exposed following the death of an 11-year-old girl. The victim, who...
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Nearly 40,000 fans came out to hear the rapper formerly known as Kanye West in the Netherlands on Saturday, even as other European countries had canceled his concerts.
The Indian government is spending $9 billion to create a megaport, airport and city on this remote island. Critics fear the impact on pristine forests and the lives of indigenous inhabitants.
Pope Leo XIV honoured Spain's centuries-old tradition of religious devotion on Sunday as a “school of faith” for today, as he presided over a Mass before a million people and a procession highlighting one of the most...
Ett fortsatt närmande till EU eller en återgång till starka ryska band? I Armenien står nu vallokalerna öppna. Sittande premiärminister Nikol Pasjinjan spås få behålla makten. – Jar kommit hit för att rösta med hopp...
Hundratals personer som kidnappats av terrorrörelsen Boko Haram i Nigeria har fritagits.
The US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called a Russian attack on a nuclear storage facility near Chernobyl "vile." The UN's nuclear watchdog said no increased radiation had been registered at the site.
The pontiff waved at those gathered from his popemobile as he arrived at the Plaza de Cibeles.
Hundreds of women and children who were kidnapped by jihadist group Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria were freed over the weekend, local representatives said. It was not immediately clear how the victims' release was...
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In South Africa and Mozambique, health care providers say cancellation or redirection of U.S. PEPFAR funding under the Trump administration have already endangered vulnerable people and cost lives.
Iran's World Cup squad is expected to arrive in Mexico early Sunday under the shadow of a bitter diplomatic row between Tehran and Washington, after the United States refused to issue visas for some team support staff.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday marked the 82nd anniversary of the World War II D-Day landings with a visit to Normandy, but did not attend the international ceremony hosted in Langrune-sur-Mer....
Police clashed with anti-government protesters Saturday in eastern Bolivia, with gunfire reportedly wounding four officers, as authorities attempted to clear a road blocked by rural workers demanding President Rodrigo...
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The United States has gone wild over foreign-born players on several occasions. Now the largest World Cup ever is arriving.
Peru could soon have its ninth president in 10 years, as voters choose between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sanchez in a runoff election overshadowed by instability and crime.
Minst en person har dödats och fem har skadats i en skjutning i centrala Israel på söndagen, rapporterar israeliska medier. Skjutningen rubriceras av israeliska myndigheter som en terrorattack.
Voters in Kosovo are heading to the polls in a snap vote called to resolve a parliamentary stalemate. The country's prolonged political crisis has further debilitated an already ailing economy.
Sunday's district polls are seen as a barometer for elections in eastern states in September. Meanwhile, Chancellor Merz is headed to London to discuss the Ukraine war as Putin rejects face-to-face talks. DW has more.
The Israeli military said it is carrying out strikes on infrastructure it says belongs to Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. This comes after it said projectiles were shot at Israel earlier today. DW has more.
PARIS. Den ryska statsägda kanalen RT:s tidigare chef i Frankrike, Ksenija Fjodorova, har släppts in i värmen av den franska mediemogulen Vincent Bolloré. Fjodorova får sprida Kremls talepunkter i den stora...
Den israeliska militären har använt vit fosfor över befolkade områden i Libanon, uppger experter och människorättsorganisationer för The New York Times. Brandstridsmedlet är enligt Genèvekonventionen förbjudet att...
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The BBC's Russia editor saw Putin's flagship economic event overshadowed by Ukrainian drones attacks.
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Hanson compares former soldier’s prosecution for war crimes to her 2003 jailing for electoral fraud, which was later overturned Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The One Nation leader,...
Ukraina har slagit till långt inne i Ryssland. Nu ska nya vapen ha placerats ut på tak till skyskrapor i Moskva.
Taiwan's coast guard confronts Chinese vessels near the island after Beijing launched what it called a "law enforcement operation."
Ethiopia's ruling Prosperity Party is set for a decisive election win when results are announced. The election was marked by security challenges, a divided opposition and the exclusion of entire regions from voting.
Armenians have voted in elections that pit pro-EU Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan against the pro-Russia opposition. Peace efforts with longtime foe Azerbaijan are also a main election issue.
At least two of the victims are in critical condition and are receiving treatment for their wounds. Police say the search for the perpetrators remains ongoing.
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Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of 1990s leader Alberto, is vying with a congressman to become country’s ninth president in a decade Peruvians go to the polls on Sunday in an election runoff that pits a perennial...
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Since the fall of the Third Reich, German voters have shunned mayoral candidates from neo-Nazi parties. That could change on Sunday in a small town in the country’s east.
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Drönare förändrar spelreglerna i Mexikos drogkrig. I delstaten Sinaloa, där kartellerna länge haft sitt fäste, pågår ett teknikrace på liv och död som förflyttar konflikten från marken till luften. – Den här drönaren...
Authorities said two of the victims are in critical condition after a gunfire near Toledo's Old West End Festival, with suspects still on the run.
Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has reaffirmed the country's nuclear ambitions ahead of a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
The two men became president and prime minister by defeating the political old guard in Senegal. Now they are fighting each other.
The Defense Department has increased the counterintelligence threat assessment to its highest level, and Israel is believed to have eavesdropped on American negotiations with Iran.
Sean Reifel's joined the cast of the popular reality series less than a year after he joined his hometown's police force.