Israeli launches strikes near ancient heritage castle site in southern Lebanon
admin Israel’s air force and artillery have struck areas near a strategic mountain in southern Lebanon. The attacks on Saturday came…
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US says it disables another commercial ship trying to breach blockade and reach Iran
The U.S. military has stopped another commercial vessel trying to break through the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports. A U.S.…
As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to eating wild animals
For many in Congo and elsewhere in Central and West Africa, there is no shame in craving wild meat, a…
WHO chief lands in eastern Congo’s Ituri province, epicenter of Ebola, as outbreak outpaces response
The head of the World Health Organization has arrived in eastern Congo’s Bunia, where a rare type of Ebola is…
Rescuers work to free 4 men who remain trapped in flooded Laos cave and search for 2 still missing
Rescue workers in Laos have worked to safely free villagers trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days. On Friday,…
Israeli soldiers share rare accounts from Gaza, describing ongoing killings despite the ceasefire
Accounts from soldiers who were stationed in Gaza amid a fragile ceasefire there are offering a rare glimpse into the…
Russian spies are aggressively seeking Western technology as sanctions bite, officials say
Russian intelligence agencies have grown more aggressive in their efforts to steal Western technology and defense secrets as sanctions squeeze…
Hegseth reassures Pacific allies as he softens China ‘threat’ rhetoric
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth assured Pacific allies Saturday that Washington remains committed to the region while softening past comments…
When Sue Tilley met Lucian Freud, it changed her life. Now a painting of her could fetch $47 million
Sue Tilley was working in an unemployment office when she met artist Lucian Freud. His paintings of her in the…
Trump administration grants rare TPS reprieve, extending protections for 11,000 Lebanese
The Trump administration has extended protections shielding about 11,000 Lebanese from deportation, allowing them to stay and work in the…