Pakistan government mediators seek ceasefire as 68 killed in sectarian violence
Government officials met with tribal leaders in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday to try to mediate a ceasefire between rival sectarian groups after days of clashes that have killed at least 68 people and injured dozens. The clashes started after gunmen attacked convoys of civilian vehicles on Thursday, killing at least 40, mostly Shi’ite Muslims. More...
Why the 2024 World Chess Championship may be the biggest one yet
One of the world’s biggest sporting competitions will pit a teen phenom from India against a soft-spoken assassin from China — but it will be missing the GOAT from Norway. The 2024 World Chess Championship More...
Gunman shot dead, 3 police injured in shooting near Israeli embassy in Jordan
AMMAN, Jordan — A gunman was dead and three policemen injured after a shooting near the Israeli embassy in neighbouring Jordan, a security source and state media said on Sunday. Police shot a gunman who had More...
Rich nations raise COP29 climate finance offer in bid to break deadlock
BAKU — Countries agreed on Sunday to an annual finance target of $300 billion to help poorer countries deal with impacts of climate change, with rich countries leading the payments, according to a hard fought More...
Israeli-Moldovan rabbi living in UAE is missing; Israeli officials fear he may have been kidnapped
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An Israeli-Moldovan rabbi living in the United Arab Emirates has gone missing, with Israeli authorities raising the suspicion Saturday he may have been kidnapped as tensions More...
Israel announces that West Bank settlers no longer face detention without trial
Israel’s new defense minister has said security forces would no longer apply administrative detention orders to Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank, and thus only Palestinian suspects can be held indefinitely More...
Israeli airstrikes in central Beirut kill 11 and injure dozens
The army said in a statement Saturday that over the past day it had conducted intelligence-based strikes on Hezbollah targets in Dahiyeh, a Hezbollah stronghold in Beirut’s southern suburbs, including on several More...
Iceland volcano erupts for the seventh time this year
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Israel kills Hezbollah leader who planned attack on U.S. soldiers in Iraq
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Conor McGregor sexually assaulted woman, civil court finds
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