Biden pledges $8 billion to Ukraine following Putin’s proposed changes to nuclear rules
President Biden on Thursday pledged another $8 billion in security aid to Ukraine just one day after Russian President Vladimir...
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Israel readies reserve troops on border with Lebanon: ‘Prepare yourselves’
As tensions continue to mount between Israel and Lebanon, Jerusalem on Wednesday called up reserve brigades to its northern border...
US sending more troops to Middle East, Netanyahu warns Lebanese as Israel-Hezbollah conflict heightens
The United States is sending more troops to the Middle East, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a warning...
New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens released by Indonesian rebels after being abducted more than 19 months ago
A New Zealand pilot has been freed from captivity after being abducted early last year upon landing at a remote...
How did the Hezbollah pager explosions happen? 5 things to know
The explosions of hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members across Lebanon and Syria on Tuesday and the detonation of...
UN resolution demanding Israel exit ‘occupied territories’ can hurt ‘highly volatile’ situation, expert says
The United Nations on Wednesday passed a Palestinian-drafted resolution demanding Israel withdraw from the "Occupied Palestinian Territory" within 12 months,...
A second Trump presidency has the UN fearing for its future, employee caught on camera reveals
A recent undercover video showing a United Nations legal affairs employee saying the world body is scared of a Trump...
Trump or Harris? Israelis discuss presidential choice as war with Hamas, other terror groups continues
Israel's multi-front wars against Hamas and Hezbollah and fears of a wider Middle East war with Iran have made support...
New Zealand queen ascends to Māori throne at age 27
They came in their thousands in the freezing dawn, parking cars far away and winding down rural roads on foot,...
UK suspends dozens of arms sales to Israel
The United Kingdom is suspending dozens of weapons exports to Israel over concerns the arms could be used to break...
Defense minister says Israel must ‘widen the goals’ of war to return residents to the north
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Thursday said Israel must expand its stated goals in the ongoing war in Gaza...
Namibia to cull 83 elephants and distribute meat to people affected by drought
Namibia plans to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, and to distribute the meat to people struggling to feed...
Russia faces “difficult fight” to retake Ukraine-held area, says top US spy
Russian President Vladimir Putin will mount a counteroffensive to try to retake territory in the Kursk region captured by Ukrainian...
Russia hits Ukraine for 2nd day with ‘outrageous,’ ‘cowardly’ missile attacks on civilian areas
Ukraine continues to reel from Russia’s missile strike on Monday, which ranks as the largest attack since the start of...
US top general says tensions in Middle East have ‘somewhat’ eased amid new Iranian threats
Concerns over an all-out war between Israel, Hezbollah and Iran have eased, according to comments made by U.S. Chairman of...
