Middle East latest: 'Serious development' as explosions reported at UN base; Hezbollah makes threat to Israel; Lebanese soldiers killed in airstrike
The Israeli military has fired at a peacekeeper observation post in Lebanon, the UN has said - the second such attack in two ...
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In Colombia, children trade plastic waste for school supplies
On a beach in Colombia, children trade plastic waste for pseudo coins which they can use to "buy" clothes, books, school ...
Israeli airstikes kill two Lebanese soldiers, injure two UN peacekeepers
An Israeli airstrike killed two Lebanese soldiers and wounded three other troops on Friday, Lebanon's military said, an ...
The Israeli army has been on the offensive in southern Lebanon for days.U.N. forces wounded again
As Israeli forces continue their offensive against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, damage has also occurred at U.N. peacekeeping bases in Lebanon.According to ...
Fear engulfs Beirut residents after Israel expands deadly strikes into city centre
Residents of the central Beirut area hit by a deadly Israeli airstrike were still in shock on Friday amid the dust, rubble ...
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EU foreign ministers to discuss military aid, energy support for Ukraine
BRUSSELS, October 11. /TASS/. Foreign ministers of member-countries of the European Union will discuss provision of military aid to Ukraine and energy support for Kiev at their scheduled meeting on ...
Thousands said trapped in Jabalia camp as Israel escalates attacks in northern Gaza
Thousands of people are trapped in Gaza's Jabalia camp as Israeli forces attack the area, Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors ...
It's Time to Either Fix Lebanon—Or Break It Up | Opinion
For a time, Lebanon made its case for being the coolest Arab country—a place of nightlife, energy, and cuisine that drew ...
UN 'Appalled' By Israel-Hezbollah War Rhetoric
The United Nations on Friday said it was "appalled" by inflammatory language surrounding the war between Israel and Hezbollah and asked leaders to end their "bellicose posturing".
Nobel Peace Prize given to Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo for its work against nuclear weapons
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings ...
UN says no food has entered northern Gaza since start of October, putting 1 million people at risk of starvation
No food has entered northern Gaza since the start of October, putting 1 million people at risk of going hungry, the World ...
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Fostering sustainable and resilient societies in uncertain times
The world is facing multiple crises, from the lingering effects of COVID-19 to rising conflicts, natural disasters and the accelerating impacts of climate change. These challenges have been ...