At least 15 people were killed and more than 80 injured by Israeli forces on Sunday in southern Lebanon, Lebanese officials said, as the 60-day deadline for both Hezbollah and Israel to withdraw from the south expired and thousands of Lebanese displaced by the war poured onto roads leading south back to their homes. The
Israel says it has launched strikes on Syria to prevent hostile actors from taking control of Assad regime’s chemical and other weapons. Israeli foreign minister Gideon Saar said Israel had troops deployed to critical points across Syrian territory as a “temporary security measure.” The new Israeli deployment includes the summit of Mount Hermon and areas
Last Updated:November 27, 2024, 23:37 IST The US feels Ukraine must lower its mobilization age to 18 to help its forces that have been badly outmanned by Russian armed forces. Fellow Ukrainian soldiers carry a coffin of a colleague who died battling Russians in the battlefield. (IMAGE: AP PHOTO) President Joe Biden’s administration is urging
Last Updated:October 31, 2024, 09:01 IST North Korea launches a powerful missile in its first test since allegations of troop deployments to Russia A man watches a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a train station in Seoul on October 31, 2024. (AFP) North Korea
It was February 1947 and Frank Sinatra was certainly doing it ‘his way’ during a four-day trip to Havana. Booking a suite at the Hotel Nacional in a pre-Castro city that was a ’24-hour fiesta of unapologetic pleasures’, he hosted an orgy involving 12 naked women, various American gangster bosses and copious quantities of alcohol.
US and Iraqi negotiators have agreed on a plan to withdraw American soldiers from Iraq, according to a Reuters report. The agreement, however, still needs “a final go-ahead” from leaders in Baghdad and Washington.The plan would see hundreds of US troops leave Iraq by September 2025, with the remainder departing by the end of 2026.
The United States said Friday progress had been made at the latest round of Gaza truce talks, after the presence of Israeli troops on the Egyptian border emerged as a major sticking point. The White House said CIA chief William Burns was among US officials taking part in the discussions in Cairo, joining the heads
NEW YORK — Valentina Guaman, 12, raised three fingers in the air and recited an oath in Spanish. On my honor, I will try To serve my community and my country To help people at all times And to live by the Girl Scout Law. Girl Scout leaders Giselle Burgess, from top left, Evelyn Santiago and
A British troop ship torpedoed in the First World War with a Titanic survivor on board has been discovered in the Aegean Sea. Built as an ocean liner, the SS Arcadian was chartered by the Royal Navy in 1915 and sunk on April 15, 1917, with the loss of 279 lives. It was five years