Government And Politics
Israeli airstrike flattens a high-rise building in central Gaza City after Hamas' surprise attack
An Israeli airstrike has flattened a high-rise building in central Gaza City
Hamas surprise attack out of Gaza stuns Israel and leaves hundreds dead in fighting, retaliation
Hamas militants have fired thousands of rockets and sent dozens of fighters into Israeli towns near the Gaza Strip in an unprecedented surprise early morning attack during a major Jewish holiday
Turkish warplanes hit Kurdish militia targets in north Syria after US downs Turkish armed drone
Turkish warplanes have carried out airstrikes on sites believed to be used by U.S.-backed Kurdish militant groups in northern Syria
Mysterious injury of 16-year-old Iranian girl not wearing a headscarf in Tehran's Metro sparks anger
A mysterious injury suffered by a 16-year-old girl not wearing a headscarf while boarding a Metro train in Iran’s capital has reignited anger just after the one-year anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the nationwide protests it sparked
Turkey warns it will strike Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria after a suicide bombing in Ankara
Turkey’s foreign minister says Kurdish militants behind a suicide bombing in the Turkish capital face robust retaliation against their group’s positions in Syria and Iraq
European Parliament president backs UN naming an envoy to help restart Cyprus peace talks
The president of the European Parliament says she has conveyed the legislative body’s support for the appointment of a U.N. envoy to evaluate the chances of resuming stalemated talks to reunify ethnically divided Cyprus
Italy and Libya resume commercial flights after 10-year hiatus, officials say
Libyan authorities say commercial flights to and from Italy have resumed for the first time in a decade
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Libya's coast guard rams into a dingy with some 50 migrants. Many onboard get thrown into the sea
A rescue group says that a Libyan coast guard boat rammed into a dingy carrying some 50 migrants just off Libya’s coast, partially sinking the vessel
US quietly acknowledges Iran satellite successfully reached orbit as tensions remain high
The United States has quietly acknowledged that Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard successfully put an imaging satellite into orbit this week in a launch that resembled others previously criticized by Washington as helping Tehran’s ballistic missile program