UN official appeals for Lebanon's ports and airport to be spared as Israel presses its offensive
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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 people54 minutes ago - Israel -
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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 militants54 minutes ago - Israel -
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 -
World - The Guardian
China cracks down on Communist party officials for reading banned books
Hillary Clinton and Hannah Arendt thought to be among authors of books procured by officials, as Xi Jinping tightens grip on Communist party. When Lam Wing-kee ran his bookshop in Hong Kong, filled ...2 hours ago - China -
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UN official appeals for Lebanon's ports and airport to be spared as Israel presses its offensive
A top United Nations official says that he is concerned that Lebanon’s ports and airport might be taken out of service, with serious implications for getting food supplies into the county5 hours ago - Israel -
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Starmer defuses DP World row in bid to salvage £1bn port deal
Minister’s criticism of company’s working practices threatened to overshadow Monday’s investment summit6 hours ago -
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Inside Israel's combat zone in southern Lebanon
The BBC's Lucy Williamson travels with the Israeli military to a village destroyed during its fighting with Hezbollah.6 hours ago - Israel -
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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 -
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Israeli military orders evacuations in Lebanon
The Israeli military ordered people in more than 20 villages in Southern Lebanon to evacuate north it targets spots it claims Hezbollah is using. An Israeli military spokesman says anyone who goes ...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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China's economic woes give its markets a week to forget, and its public little cause for optimism
This week's market slump comes at a time when China is struggling to recover from the pandemic and is beset with inflation and a sluggish property market.15 hours ago - China -
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U.S. officials say Israel has narrowed down its targets for strike on Iran
U.S. officials believe Israel has narrowed down what they will target in their response to Iran’s attack, which these officials describe as Iranian military and energy infrastructure.16 hours ago - Iran -
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Padres muster no offense to support Yu Darvish's inspired pitching in NLDS loss to Dodgers
The San Diego Padres are headed home for the offseason18 hours ago - MLB -
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As Hezbollah and Israel battle on the border, Lebanon's army watches from the sidelines
Since Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon, Israeli forces and Hezbollah militants have clashed along the border while the Lebanese army has largely stood on the sidelines19 hours ago - Israel -
World - The Guardian
Of course I’m in the airport queue with the stag party: Edith Pritchett cartoon
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Is Israel’s Invasion of Lebanon Legal? Here’s What International Law Says.
Explaining the issues of sovereignty, self-defense and humanitarian safeguards.20 hours ago - Israel -
World - The Guardian
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy appeals to Pope Francis for help in freeing Ukrainian PoWs
Ukrainian leader also invites Vatican to take part in prisoner-of-war conference; Russian court orders arrest of CNN journalist. What we know on day 962. See all our Russia-Ukraine war ...22 hours ago - Ukraine -
Politics - The Hill
Officials warn of foreign actors targeting US races
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Israeli Military Intensifies Campaign Against Hezbollah in Lebanon
Two peacekeepers were injured when explosions rocked the headquarters of the United Nations mission on the Lebanon-Israel border.Yesterday - Israel -
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MLB spring training facilities spared extensive damage from Hurricane Milton
Major League Baseball spring training facilities on Florida’s west coast appear to have been mostly spared major damage during Hurricane MiltonYesterday - MLB -
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Talks over £1bn UK port expansion ongoing after row
Reports have suggested the plan was at risk after Transport Secretary Louise Haigh's comments.Yesterday - United Kingdom -
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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 -
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Todd Downing tasked with helping Aaron Rodgers and Jets' struggling offense after 'unique week'
Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets’ offense appeared on their way toward the efficient, high-scoring and productive force they fully expected they’d be this seasonYesterday -
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Martinique's airport briefly closes after violent protesters overrun the tarmac
The sole airport on the French Caribbean island of Martinique has reopened after violent protesters tried to break in and forced authorities to temporarily close it, leaving hundreds of passengers ...Yesterday -
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Crew chiefs, NASCAR officials collaborate on DVP policy to close season
During a meeting with NASCAR Cup Series crew chiefs on Thursday, NASCAR officials clarified procedures surrounding its Damaged Vehicle Policy for the rest of the 2024 Cup Series season. Officials ...Yesterday - NASCAR -
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs to stay in jail while appeals court takes up bail fight
A federal appeals court judge has ruled to keep Sean “Diddy” Combs locked up while he makes a third bid for bail in his sex trafficking case, which is slated to go to trial in MayYesterday -
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Top border official: Disaster funds have "absolutely not" been diverted for migrants
The U.S. government is "absolutely not" diverting hurricane and disaster relief funds to subsidize the care of migrants, the top Customs and Border Protection official told CBS News.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Violent protests at Martinique airport strand hundreds of passengers
French Caribbean island’s main airport shuts to all flights after protesters enter runway and clash with police. Hundreds of passengers are stranded on the French Caribbean island of Martinique ...Yesterday -
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Officials miss replay review call on Seahawks fumble for stunning reason
Replay officials seemed to miss an obvious call in the 49ers-Seahawks game on Thursday.Yesterday -
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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