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Israel, Lebanon expected to sign framework deal after US-mediated talksIsrael and Lebanon are poised to sign a framework agreement in Washington, aiming to end the ongoing conflict with Hezbollah. Talks have ce...
How Israel has emptied southern Lebanon far beyond the front linesA fragile ceasefire in Lebanon has faltered. Israel's military campaign is expanding, forcing thousands of civilians from their homes. Evac...
How Congo is battling an Ebola outbreak complicated by aid cuts, armed rebels and angerEbola treatment centers in eastern Congo are being attacked. This violence stems from deep-seated issues like rebel conflict and displaceme...
Attacks on Ebola treatment centers are one of several problems affecting Congo's outbreak responseIn the Eastern Congo, a troubling surge of Ebola is compounded by deliberate attacks on medical facilities, igniting frustration among the ...
US announces charges against former Cuban leader Raul Castro in 1996 aircraft shootdownUS prosecutors have charged former Cuban President Raul Castro. The charges relate to the 1996 downing of civilian planes. Four Americans d...
Drones, bullets and cartel warfare fuel an invisible displacement crisis in MexicoElderly residents like Maria Cabrera are forced to flee their homes in Tula, Mexico, due to escalating cartel violence. Drone attacks and b...
Hezbollah pays steep price in battle to reverse its fortunesHezbollah has suffered significant casualties and territorial losses in its conflict with Israel. Despite facing domestic opposition, the g...
UNHCR declares 'major humanitarian emergency' in Middle EastThe United Nations refugee agency has declared the Middle East crisis a major humanitarian emergency. All civilians fleeing conflict must b...
Israel opens corridor for civilians fleeing Gaza"Even if we want to leave Gaza City, is there any guarantee we would be able to come back? Will the war ever end? That's why I prefer to di...
Civilians flee Sittwe city as Myanmar army-rebels clashFighting intensifies in Sittwe city, Rakhine province, between Myanmar's army and rebel Arakan Army. Arakan Army aims to control entire sta...
Israel-Hamas war: US President Joe Biden says "no possibility" of Gaza ceasefireUS President Joe Biden has stated that there is no possibility of a ceasefire in Gaza and that the US government will not stop until the ho...
Israel readies troops for invasion as Gaza civilians fleeIsrael pressed on Sunday with preparations for a ground offensive in Gaza, after giving Palestinians a little more time flee northern areas...
Sudan's military chief freezes bank accounts of rival paramilitary group amid truce attemptsIt remains unclear what immediate effect the freezing would have on the RSF and how Burhan's orders are to be enforced. Over the past decad...
Civilians in 'annexed' Kherson flee to Russia as Ukrainians advanceKherson is one of four partially occupied Ukrainian provinces that Russia claims to have annexed in recent weeks, and arguably the most str...
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Ukraine rejects corridors to Belarus, RussiaThe Ukrainian government is proposing eight humanitarian corridors, including from the southern port of Mariupol, that would allow civilian...
Afghanistan spinning out of control, says UN chief as he urges all parties to protect civiliansAfghanistan is witnessing a surge in violence as the Taliban has intensified its offensive against Afghan forces and civilians with the com...
Cop dies, another hurt as terrorists target security post in Kashmir"Militants fired at the police guard posted at minority picket Jamnagri in Herpora area of Shopian at around 8:30 pm," a police official sa...
- LTTE planes attack Colombo, 2 killed, several hurt
Defying the government's efforts to destroy them, Sri Lanka's rebels sent two planes on a surprise raid over the capital Friday night befor...
- Female suicide bomber kills 28 in Sri Lanka
A Tamil Tiger suicide bomber blew herself killing 28 people in Sri Lanka.