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Lebanon’s president visits south after Israel blows up strategic Hezbollah site
13+ hour, 36+ min ago (341+ words) The Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon on Sept 7 (left) and the aftermath of an Israeli demolition on Sept 10 which triggered a 4.1-magnitude tremor. Published Sep 12, 2026, 03:25 PM BEIRUT - Lebanese President Joseph Aoun visited the country’s south on Sept 12, in a…...
Nicaragua maintains German arms exports to Israel violate international law
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (375+ words) Published Sep 08, 2026, 06:37 PM THE HAGUE, Sept 8 - Nicaragua told the International Court of Justice on Tuesday that Germany's arms exports to Israel violates the 1948 Genocide Convention and humanitarian law and urged the court to allow its case against Berlin to continue....
Israel's foreign minister says it is closing British consulate in East Jerusalem
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (198+ words) Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar speaks during a press conference, on the day he meets with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul at the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem, July 7, 2026. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun Published Sep 08, 2026, 11:02 PM TEL AVIV, Sept…...
Republicans are making Muslims a campaign issue in the 2026 US midterms
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (1012+ words) Published Sep 08, 2026, 06:07 PM Updated Sep 08, 2026, 06:17 PM WASHINGTON, Sept 8 - Republican Vice President JD Vance called Abdul El-Sayed, a Muslim and a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate in Michigan, "very, very evil" at a rally last week, accusing him of defending terrorism…...
Two Palestinians killed, Israeli stabbed as West Bank settler violence flares
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (670+ words) Mourners attend a funeral for a Palestinian killed during an Israeli settlers' attack, according to witnesses, in the village of Hajja near Qalqilya, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, September 7, 2026. REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman Published Sep 07, 2026, 09:27 PM HAJJA, West Bank, Sept 7 - Violence…...
Germany asks UN top court to throw out Israel arms export case
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (415+ words) A view of the Peace Palace, which houses the Permanent Court of Arbitration and the International Court of Justice, in The Hague, Netherlands, June 18, 2026. REUTERS/Nicolas Economou Published Sep 07, 2026, 06:21 PM THE HAGUE, Sept 7 - Germany asked the International Court of Justice…...
Latest flare-up between the US and Iran: Will there be major escalation or just more of the same standoff?
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (113+ words) Iranians collecting food supplies near the port’s damaged warehouse after a US military strike earlier in the week on Kuhestak, Sirik County, in Iran. Published Sep 07, 2026, 07:30 PM Updated Sep 07, 2026, 07:46 PM LONDON – With the midterm electoral campaign now in full swing…...
Israeli strike kills a man and his daughter in Gaza, medics say
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (194+ words) Published Sep 06, 2026, 11:01 PM Updated Sep 07, 2026, 01:36 AM CAIRO, Sept 6 - An Israeli strike killed a man and his teenage daughter in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, health officials said. Mohamed Abu Selmia, head of Al Shifa Hospital, the enclave's largest medical facility,…...
Iran to tackle economic issues, says further attacks will be 'more painful"
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (831+ words) Published Sep 06, 2026, 07:46 PM DUBAI, Sept 6 - Iran said it will step up efforts to tackle problems created by the U.S. sanctions that are crippling its economy, while a senior Iranian official warned of a "painful response" if it comes under further attack....
Iran warns US against Israeli attack on south Lebanon ridge held by Hezbollah, sources say
1+ week, 2+ day ago (804+ words) Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, as seen from Metula in northern Israel, June 1, 2026. REUTERS/Amir Cohen Published Sep 03, 2026, 03:06 PM Updated Sep 03, 2026, 03:21 PM BEIRUT, Sept 3 - Iran has warned the United States that it would respond forcefully to an Israeli offensive on…...