Lebanon Fears Gaza-Like Carnage as Israel Ramps up Airstrikes Across the Country
There are fears that Israel’s actions in Gaza, which have described as disproportionate force, would be repeated in Lebanon.
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Head of United Nations Calls Global Situation ‘Unsustainable’ as Annual Meeting of Leaders Opens
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres warned world leaders that impunity, inequality and uncertainty are creating an “unsustainable world.”
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WHO Declares mpox Outbreaks in Africa a Global Health Emergency as a New Form of the Virus Spreads
The World Health Organization declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global emergency on Wednesday, with cases confirmed among children and adults in more than a dozen countries.
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UN Says Israeli Forces and Palestinian Armed Groups May Have Committed War Crimes in a Deadly Raid
Written by JAMEY KEATEN The U.N. human rights office is citing possible war crimes by Israeli...
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Supreme Leader’s Protege, Dies at 63 in Helicopter Crash
Written by JON GAMBRELL Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line protégé of the country’s...
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US Military Says Gaza Strip Pier Project is Completed, Aid to Soon Flow as Israel-Hamas War Rages On
The U.S. military finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip on Thursday to help get humanitarian aid into the region.
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Israeli Army Tells Palestinians to Evacuate Parts of Gaza’s Rafah Ahead of an Expected Assault
Written by SAM MEDNICK, JOSEF FEDERMAN and BASSEM MROUE The Israeli army ordered some 100,000...
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Israeli Troops Withdraw From Shifa Hospital, Gaza’s Largest, After 2-Week Raid
Written by WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY and TIA GOLDENBERG Israel’s military withdrew from Gaza’s...
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Wind and Sun Are Free, but It’s Harder To Get Renewable Energy Projects Built These Days. Here’s Why
Headwinds from the post-pandemic global economy are holding back costly investment in wind, solar and other forms of clean power.
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Burkina Faso’s Security Forces Are Killing More Civilians. Survivors Detailed 1 Village’s Massacre
A stark increase in civilian killings by Burkina Faso’s security forces has been reported as the junta faces a growing jihadi insurgency.
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