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Israel launches ground invasion in Lebanon
By James Mackenzie, Maya Gebeily and Timour Azhari Reuters Israeli ground forces moved into southern Lebanon early Tuesday, marking a significant escalation of an ...Haiti conflict drives thousands toward famine
A gang-fueled social and political crisis in Haiti has swollen the ranks of those suffering severe hunger in recent months, with an ...Israeli strikes kill Hamas leader in Lebanon and three Palestinian leaders in Beirut
By Maya Gebeily, Laila Bassam and Muhammad Al Gebaly Reuters The Palestinian militant group Hamas said an Israeli airstrike killed its leader ...Austrian far right seeks path to power through rivals’ blockade
By Francois Murphy Reuters Austria’s far-right Freedom Party (FPO) must on Monday seek to clear a path to power after its first ...Israel pounds Lebanon, pressuring Hezbollah after killing its leader
By Emily Rose and Maya Gebeily Reuters Israel struck multiple targets in Lebanon on Sunday, pressing Iran-backed Hezbollah with more attacks after ...Seven labourers killed by gunmen in Pakistan’s southern Balochistan
By Saleem Ahmad Reuters Gunmen killed seven workers in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan late on Saturday, police said. Armed men stormed ...Nepal closes schools as deaths from heavy rains hit 129
By Gopal Sharma Reuters Nepal has shut schools for three days after landslides and floods triggered by two days of heavy rain ...Hezbollah’s Nasrallah killed in Lebanon strikes, Israel says
By Ari Rabinovitch and Maya Gebeily Reuters Israel said on Saturday it had killed Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in an airstrike ...Seventeen killed in mass shootings at two homes in South African village
Seventeen people were killed in mass shootings at two homes in a village in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province and police said ...Israel-Hezbollah attacks continue despite international pressure for ceasefire
By Timour Azhari and James Mackenzie Reuters Israel rejected global calls on Thursday for a ceasefire with the Hezbollah movement, defying its ...