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World Sep 23

Israeli strikes kill hundreds in Lebanon’s deadliest day of conflict since 2006

Israeli strikes Monday on Lebanon killed more than 490 people, including more than 90 women and children, Lebanese authorities said.

World Sep 23

Israeli strikes kill 182 in Lebanon, officials say, as country sees deadliest day of conflict since 2006

Thousands of Lebanese fled the south, and the main highway out of the southern port city of Sidon was jammed with cars heading toward Beirut in the biggest exodus since the 2006 conflict.

World Nov 30

UN weather agency says 2023 is hottest year on record with further climate extremes ahead

The U.N. weather agency says 2023 is all but certain to be the hottest year on record, and warning of worrying trends that suggest increasing floods, wildfires, glacier melt, and heat waves in the future.

World Nov 05

Local officials say an Israeli airstrike killed a woman and 3 children in south Lebanon

Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported that two civilian cars carrying members of the same family — one of them a local journalist — were driving between the towns of Ainata and Aitaroun on Sunday when they were hit by…

World Mar 30

Ukraine refugee total exceeds worst-case U.N. estimate

The U.N. refugee agency says more than 4 million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russian troops invaded the country.

World Apr 28

Riots in crisis-hit Lebanon reflect growing poverty, despair

Hundreds of protesters have set fire to two banks and hurled stones at soldiers who responded with tear gas and batons in the northern city of Tripoli.

World Jun 12

Sudan protestors end strike and plan to resume talks with army

Security forces have killed over 100 people in the capital and across the country in a sweeping crackdown, according to protest organizers.

World Jun 10

Sudan’s military blames protest leaders for escalation of strike

For the second day, shops and businesses were closed in the capital, Khartoum.

World Jun 09

General strike launched in Sudan after security crackdown

Shops were closed and streets were empty across Sudan on Sunday, the first day of a general strike called for the start of the workweek by protest leaders demanding the resignation of the ruling military council.

World Jun 08

Sudan protesters call for civil disobedience to push army

Pro-democracy protest leaders on Saturday called on Sudanese to take part in acts of civil disobedience in a bid to pressure the military to hand over power after the deadly break-up of their main sit-in in the capital of Khartoum…

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