Middle East live: 34 countries call on UN peacekeeper protection in new joint statement
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Middle East latest: Palestinian officials say 22 killed in Israeli airstrikes
The Israeli military has renewed its orders for Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip to leave their homes and shelters as troops continue a weeklong offensive against militants14 minutes ago - Israel -
World - ABC News
Heavy Israeli bombardment in northern Gaza as UN peacekeepers in Lebanon are hit again
Palestinians in northern Gaza are describing heavy Israeli bombardment in the hours after airstrikes killed at least 22 people14 minutes ago - Israel -
Sports - ESPN
Poch: Pulisic among world's best, needs protecting
USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino hailed Christian Pulisic as one of the world's best offensive players but said he was concerned about the AC Milan star's workload amid his stellar start to the ...31 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
Middle East live: More than 100 UN member states sign letter of support for UN chief after Israel declares him ‘persona non grata’
Among countries absent from support of secretary general António Guterres are US, UK, Australia, New Zealand and Canada. Images on the newswires show Palestinians fleeing areas in the ...1 hour ago - United Nations -
Top stories - NBC News
Trump campaign requests more military support for the former president's protection
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign has requested additional security measures similar to what a sitting president would receive amid the increased threats against the former president’s life, ...5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - BBC News
Fifth peacekeeper wounded in southern Lebanon, UN says
The UN said a peacekeeper in the city of Naquora was injured on Friday amid "military activity" nearby.6 hours ago - United Nations -
World - The New York Times
Who Are the U.N. Peacekeepers at Lebanon-Israel Border?
Established to maintain peace in southern Lebanon, the UNIFIL forces have been increasingly caught in the middle of the Israeli-Hezbollah war.7 hours ago - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Biden: Israel should 'absolutely' stop strikes on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
President Biden said Friday that Israel should “absolutely” stop strikes on the U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon, following two incidents the group was involved in this week. When asked Friday if he ...8 hours ago - United Nations -
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World - The Guardian
New Zealand win first two races against Great Britain in America’s Cup – live
Ineos Britannia take on Emirates Team New Zealand America’s Cup explainer | And feel free to mail Dominic The wind is currently a little too light to start racing. Alas, that’s the nature of ...9 hours ago - New Zealand -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Jerry Jones: We're saving Ezekiel Elliott, protecting him at this time
Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has 30 carries so far this season and his usage became a topic of conversation this week.9 hours ago -
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Business - Financial Times
Tokyo looks to protect service staff from customers who are not so cool
Ban on ‘kasu-hara’ abuse prompted by alarm at rising harassment of city’s workers by angry clienteleYesterday -
World - ABC News
Israeli forces kill 2 Lebanese soldiers and injure 2 UN peacekeepers in separate strikes
The Lebanese army says that an Israeli airstrike killed two of its soldiers and wounded three others, an incident that further entangled Lebanon's official army in the escalating conflict between ...Yesterday - Israel -
World - ABC News
Southern European leaders want Lebanon's army to reassert itself in the country's south
The leaders of nine southern European Union countries on Friday pledged support for Lebanon’s armed forces to reassert control over the country’s southern territory in hopes of bringing peace to an ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Two Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli airstrike hours after UN peacekeepers HQ fired on
Two incidents in Lebanon prompt growing concern over Israel’s escalating campaign and the spreading Middle East conflict. An Israeli airstrike has killed two Lebanese soldiers and wounded three ...Yesterday - Israel -
World - ABC News
UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon in crosshairs of Israel’s war on Hezbollah
Israeli airstrikes have hit the headquarters of the U.N. peacekeeping force and other positions in southern Lebanon in recent days, drawing widespread condemnation from around the worldYesterday - United Nations -
Business - Financial Times
Israeli fire injures UN peacekeepers in second day of strikes
Attacks wounding members of Unifil force along de facto Lebanon border have drawn international condemnationYesterday - Israel -
Business - CNBC
U.S. crude oil posts second weekly gain on Middle East war risk
Traders worry Israel will hit Iran's oil industry, potentially triggering a cycle of escalation that causes a significant disruption of supplies.Yesterday -
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Business - The New York Times
Why the NBA Is Making Abu Dhabi Its Middle East Hub
The league has held preseason games in the United Arab Emirates for three years. It says the impact has been positive, but others say it’s helping a repressive regime.Yesterday - NBA -
Politics - CBS News
Appeals court weighs fate of DACA protections for 500,000 "Dreamers"
DACA has been the subject of a years-long court battle and remains in legal jeopardy due to a lawsuit by Texas and other Republican-led states that oppose the policy.Yesterday -
Tech - ABC News
American Water cyberattack renews focus on protecting critical infrastructure
A cyberattack continues to affect the nation's largest regulated water and wastewater utility company, renewing a focus on the importance of protecting critical infrastructure3 days ago -
World - CBS News
Biden to talk to Netanyahu as Middle East violence continues
President Biden plans to speak on the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday for the first time in two months as the war rages in the Middle East. Netanyahu is calling on ...3 days ago - Joe Biden -
Health - ABC News
Pakistan records spike in new polio cases, hampering efforts to make the country polio-free
Officials say Pakistan has witnessed a spike in new polio cases since March, in a troubling sign as the government seeks to eradicate the disease in the country3 days ago -
World - CBS News
After newly elected mayor beheaded, others ask for protection
Mayor Alejandro Arcos had been sworn into office less than a week before he was murdered.3 days ago -
Politics - Politico
Supreme Court to take up Mexico’s lawsuit against US gunmakers
Mexico alleges that gunmakers have contributed to drug cartel violence.October 4 -