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Israel targets Hamas leaders in new Gaza raids after cease-fire falters
Israel resumed its air strikes in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday a day after holding its fire in deference to an Egyptian-proposed ...Typhoon kills 10 as it churns across Philippines, cuts power, shuts down Manila
A typhoon killed at least 10 people as it churned across the Philippines and hit the capital, prompting the evacuation of almost ...Libyan militia tighten control of Tripoli airport
Libyan militia fighters with anti aircraft guns and mortars fanned out on Tuesday across Tripoli\'s airport, transformed into a battlefield by two ...China ends drilling operations in disputed sea
China on Wednesday moved an oil rig that it had deployed in a section of the South China Sea, triggering a dispute ...U.N. pulls staff out of Libya as clashes kill 13, close airports
The United Nations on Monday pulled its staff out of Libya where at least 13 people have been killed in fighting in ...Fighting resumes as Israel-Hamas cease-fire collapses
Israel resumed air strikes in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, six hours after agreeing to an Egyptian-proposed truce that failed to halt ...Germany welcomes home World Cup heroes
At a party 24 years in the making, hundreds of thousands of Germans showed their admiration and adoration for their World Cup ...Israel accepts, Hamas rejects Egypt truce proposal
Hamas rejected an Egyptian proposal for a cease-fire with Israel on Tuesday, moments after the Israeli Cabinet accepted the plan, throwing into ...Car bomb attack kills at least 30 in Afghanistan
A car packed with explosives exploded on Tuesday as it was passing by a crowded market in Afghanistan\'s eastern province of Paktika, ...Five killed, nearly 100 hurt in Moscow subway accident
Five people were killed and nearly 100 were injured when an Moscow underground train went off the rails between two stations during ...