Hiroshima governor says nuclear disarmament must be tackled as a pressing issue, not an ideal
TOKYO (news agencies) — Hiroshima officials urged world leaders Tuesday to stop relying on nuclear weapons as deterrence and take ...
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In Israel and Lebanon, life goes on even as the region teeters on the edge of all-out war
TEL AVIV, Israel (news agencies) — In Beirut, shops are open and traffic is as snarled as ever. In Tel ...
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Proxy forces armed by Iran could take part in retaliation against Israel over Hamas leader’s killing
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (news agencies) — As Iran threatens to respond to the suspected Israeli assassination of Hamas leader ...
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Hezbollah says it launched a drone attack on northern Israel
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said it launched a drone attack early Monday on northern Israel that the Israeli military ...
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A woman was killed and 3 others were wounded in a stabbing attack in Israel
TEL AVIV, Israel (news agencies) — A woman in her 70s was killed and three other people were wounded in ...
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US warns a famine in Sudan is on pace to be the deadliest in decades as the world looks elsewhere
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — The newly confirmed famine at one of the sprawling camps for war-displaced people in Sudan’s Darfur ...
Read moreMourners pay respects to slain Hamas leaders as worries of regional war mount
DOHA, Qatar (news agencies) — Mourners gathered in Doha on Friday to hold funeral prayers for slain Hamas leader Ismail ...
Read moreIsrael says it has confirmed that chief of Hamas’ military wing was killed in a July strike in Gaza
JERUSALEM (news agencies) — The Israeli military said Thursday that it has confirmed that the head of Hamas’ military wing, ...
Read moreIran’s supreme leader prays over the coffin of Hamas leader Haniyeh, whose killing risks a wider war
TEHRAN, Iran (news agencies) — Iran’s supreme leader and representatives of Palestinian militias he backs prayed Thursday over the coffins ...
Read moreFor Iran and Hezbollah, calibrating response to Israeli strikes leaves no room for error
BEIRUT (news agencies) — Two back-to-back strikes in Beirut and Tehran, both attributed to Israel and targeting high-ranking figures in ...
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