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War with Russia will end next year, hopes Zelensky

International —11 October, 2024 22:56

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky voiced hope Friday that the war with Russia will end next year, speaking during a visit to Berlin to ask for sustained…

War with Russia will end next year, hopes  Zelensky

Hezbollah strikes Israel, says it foiled Israeli incursions

Hezbollah fired projectiles into Israel on Wednesday and said…

Hezbollah strikes Israel, says it foiled Israeli incursions
Mozambique votes for president as ruling party could extend its 49 years in power

Mozambique is voting for a new president on Wednesday in an…

Mozambique votes for president as ruling party could extend its 49 years in power

Florida braces for Hurricane Milton

Florida braces for Hurricane Milton

Tropical storm conditions are expected to begin on the west coast of Florida around midday Wednesday, spreading across the peninsula and reaching the east coast at night, the National…

Russia, China hold joint navy patrol in the Pacific

Russia, China hold joint navy patrol in the Pacific

Russian and Chinese navy ships have carried out a joint patrol in the northeast of the Pacific Ocean, the Russian military said on Tuesday. The vessels "proceeded with manoeuvres"…

Biden, Harris mourn Oct 7 anniversary - and Palestinian deaths

Biden, Harris mourn Oct 7 anniversary - and Palestinian deaths

US President Joe Biden and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris mourned the bloody Hamas attack on Israel a year ago Monday while deploring heavy civilian losses of Palestinians…

Tunisia's President Saied poised to win second term

Tunisia's President Saied poised to win second term

Tunisia's incumbent president said he would wait for official results before declaring victory while acknowledging exit polls showing him winning by a landslide in an election Sunday…

Kazakhs approve plan for first nuclear power plant

Kazakhs approve plan for first nuclear power plant

Kazakhstan has approved a plan to build its first nuclear power station in a referendum, overcoming lingering resentment over massive radiation exposure from Soviet-era nuclear tests.…

Iran has prepared response to any Israeli attack

Iran has prepared response to any Israeli attack

Iran has prepared a plan to respond to a possible Israeli attack following the Islamic republic's retaliatory missile strike against it last week, local media reported on Sunday. "The…

Intense Israeli bombing rocks Beirut ahead of war anniversary

Intense Israeli bombing rocks Beirut ahead of war anniversary

A huge fireball lit up the night sky and plumes of smoke rose over south Beirut early Sunday as Israel unleashed intense air strikes targeting Hezbollah, nearly a year since the Gaza…

Biden warns Israel against Iran oil strikes as war fears mount

Biden warns Israel against Iran oil strikes as war fears mount

US President Joe Biden on Friday advised Israel against striking Iran's oil facilities, saying he was trying to rally the world to avoid the escalating prospect of all-out war in the…

Indian troops kill 31 suspected Maoist rebels in forest battle

Indian troops kill 31 suspected Maoist rebels in forest battle

At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels were killed in a battle with Indian troops in central India, police said Saturday. The fighting erupted on Friday when counterinsurgency troops,…

Israel bombards Beirut after deadliest West Bank strike in decades

Israel bombards Beirut after deadliest West Bank strike in decades

Israel bombarded south Beirut at least 10 times late Thursday, Lebanese sources said, after it launched its deadliest strike on the occupied West Bank in decades. The escalating assaults…

UN council backs Guterres after Israel deems him 'persona non grata'

UN council backs Guterres after Israel deems him 'persona non grata'

The United Nations Security Council on Thursday offered its full support to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, after Israel said he was "persona non grata" for not quickly condemning…

Israel extends evacuation warnings in Lebanon, signaling a wider offensive

Israel extends evacuation warnings in Lebanon, signaling a wider offensive

The Israeli military on Thursday warned people to evacuate a city and other communities in southern Lebanon that are north of a U.N.-declared buffer zone, signaling that it may widen…

An American bomb from WWII explodes at a Japanese airport

An American bomb from WWII explodes at a Japanese airport

An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights,…

Israel vows to make Iran pay for missile attack

Israel vows to make Iran pay for missile attack

Israel vowed to make Iran "pay" for firing a barrage of missiles at its territory, with Tehran warning on Wednesday it would launch an even bigger attack if it is targeted. Iran launched…