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Can Israel afford another war in Lebanon?
Israel's war on Gaza has ground its vital economic sectors to a halt.
Iran’s Khamenei insists Hezbollah will survive Lebanon bombardment
Armed Shia group hurt by loss of top commanders but will not be brought 'to its knees', the supreme leader states.
Mapping 10,000 cross-border attacks between Israel and Lebanon
Israel, Hezbollah and other Lebanese groups have exchanged more than 10,200 attacks between October 7 and September 20.
Philanthropic colonialism: US non-profits supporting Israel’s settlements
American non-profits are engaging in pro-Israel political activity while enjoying tax-exempt status.
Protesters demand US ends support for Israel’s war on Gaza, Lebanon
Activists demand an arms embargo against Israel as it switches focus of its firepower from Gaza to Lebanon.
Not just AfD: What’s the BSW, Germany’s rising populist left party?
The party founded in January espouses anti-NATO, anti-immigrant populist rhetoric while promoting left-wing economics.
Tipping In The USA
How tipping beyond the service industry is becoming the norm.
Will the Davis Cup be Rafael Nadal’s ‘last dance’? Alcaraz hopes not
Spanish legend Nadal, who has been out of action for most of the year due to injury, could bow out after the Davis Cup.
France’s former Manchester United defender Raphael Varane quits football
The 2018 World Cup winner has struggled with a serious knee injury he suffered after joining Italian club Como.
Indian Kashmir votes in regional polls with return of autonomy at forefront
Contest pits parties seeking to restore region's special status against India's main governing party BJP.
Israel kills 53 Palestinians in 24 hours in Gaza
Palestinian homes and shelters are targeted in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip, killing entire families.
Why boarding schools for toddlers are gaining popularity in Lesotho
As many parents migrate for job opportunities, children are left with relatives, nannies, and more recently at schools.
Long-range missiles to hit Russia: Where does NATO stand on Ukraine demand?
Zelenskyy hopes to hit assets inside Russia to get the upper hand in negotiations but has not succeeded yet.
The ‘brilliant’ way Israel kills innocents
In the minds of Israel's cheerleaders, children killed in its 'sophisticated' plots are nothing but an inconvenience.
Lebanon’s Hezbollah fires missile at Mossad HQ near Israel’s Tel Aviv
Israel's army says projectile it brought down was first fired from Lebanon to reach central Israel.
Trump briefed on alleged assassination threats from Iran
Intelligence officials warn Republican presidential hopeful of 'real and specific threats from Iran', his campaign says.
‘Only the beginning’: Sri Lankans hope for deep changes under new president
Anura Kumara Dissanayake's call for unity amid ethnic divisions and pro-people economic reforms resonate on the island.
Pakistan retain Shan Masood as Test cricket captain despite poor record
Pakistan have lost all five Tests under Masood's captaincy, including a shock home series loss against Bangladesh.
Zelenskyy tells UN that Russia must be ‘forced into peace’
Ukrainian president stresses Russia, which invaded in February 2022, has been the 'sole aggressor' of the war.
Thailand to allow same-sex couples to marry in January
Activists hail 'monumental step' as Thai king signs the country's marriage-equality bill into law.