Israel says it has killed Hezbollah’s most senior military official, Fu’ad Shukr, in a drone strike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, a populous neighborhood that is […]
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What is the Golan Heights and who are the Druze?
Tensions between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah have reached new heights in the wake of a deadly rocket attack in the Israeli-occupied Golan […]
Venezuelans have seen this movie before, but Maduro should beware. This time, the ending could be different
It happened in Caracas on June 9, 2016, when I was there to cover a series of violent protests that had broken out in Venezuela. […]
Israel says Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif killed in Gaza before assassinations of Hamas, Hezbollah bosses
Jerusalem — The Israeli military said Thursday that it has confirmed that the head of Hamas’ military wing, Mohammed Deif, was killed in an airstrike in […]
Israel strikes Beirut suburb, targeting Hezbollah official and killing at least 1 person
Israel carried out a rare strike on Beirut Tuesday, killing at least one person and raising the stakes in the escalating tensions with the Lebanese […]
Venezuela’s presidential election could have ripple effects throughout the Americas
Venezuelans are voting Sunday in a presidential election whose outcome will either lead to a seismic shift in politics or extend by six more years the policies that […]
At least 10 killed including children in Golan Heights as Israel blames Hezbollah for rocket attack
A rocket attack Saturday on a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights killed at least 10 people and wounded several others, including children, Israel […]
15 people dead, more than 195 missing after boat carrying migrants capsizes off Mauritania
At least 15 people have died and more than 195 are missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized near Mauritania’s capital Nouakchott, the International Organization for Migration […]
Explosion and fire at Jose Cuervo tequila factory kill six, Mexican officials say
At least six workers have died in an explosion and fire at a tequila factory in Mexico, local authorities said. Two others were injured in […]
French rail lines disrupted by ‘coordinated sabotage’ ahead of Paris Olympics opening ceremony
France’s high-speed train lines were targeted by multiple “malicious” acts including arson on Friday, in what has been described as “an attack on France” and “coordinated […]