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Lebanon
One killed, another wounded in Israeli drone strike on Jwayya
One person was killed and another wounded in an Israeli drone strike that targeted Wednesday a car in south Lebanon, hours after a meeting of the c...
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Middle East
Saudi strikes Yemen after separatist leader skips talks
A council fighting against Yemen's Houthi rebels said Wednesday that it had expelled the leader of a separatist movement and charged him with treas...
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Middle East
Syrian army shells Aleppo Kurdish areas after civilians flee
Syria's army began shelling Kurdish-majority neighborhoods in the northern city Aleppo on Wednesday after its deadline for civilians to leave expir...
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Lebanon
Mechanism discusses Hezbollah disarmament in military meeting in Naqoura
The ceasefire monitoring committee, which includes representatives from the United States, France, Lebanon, Israel and the United Nations Interim F...
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Lebanon
Aoun tells UN's Lacroix army fully implementing disarmament decision
President Joseph Aoun told visiting U.N. Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix that Lebanon welcomes any country wishing...
Lebanon
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Report: Iran protests may be delaying Israeli attack on Hezbollah
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Fadlallah slams Rajji as 'militiaman who took part in civil war'
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Aoun heads to Cyprus, will hold 'intensive' talks with EU and UN officials
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Rajji says army capable of confronting Hezbollah militarily if needed
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US welcomes gap law approval, govt. 'reform steps'
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'Neither Gaza nor Lebanon': Iranian unrest is about more than economy
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Israeli strike on Kfar Dounin kills two ahead of truce monitors' meeting
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Israeli strike levels 3-story commercial building in Sidon
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Aoun says Israeli strikes undermine efforts to prevent escalation
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Israel strikes buildings in south Lebanon, West Bekaa after evacuation warnings
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Banks Association urges parliament to take 'free and courageous stance'
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Report: US in indirect talks with Hezbollah, KSA may play economic role
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Middle East
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Hamas says search resumes for last Israeli hostage body in Gaza
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Israel clears final hurdle to start settlement construction that would cut West Bank in two
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Netanyahu tries to calm tensions after Israeli bus runs over and kills ultra-Orthodox boy
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UN accuses Israel of West Bank 'apartheid', 'asphyxiation' of Palestinian rights
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Deadly clashes between Syrian forces and Kurdish fighters erupt in Aleppo
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400 tourists stuck on island as flights halted over Yemen fighting
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Syrian and Israeli officials set to resume US-mediated talks in Paris
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Israel says ban on Gaza media access should stay
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International aid groups grapple with Israel's ban in Gaza
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Iran accuses Israel of seeking to 'undermine national unity'
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Netanyahu says Israel 'stands in solidarity' with Iranians
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Syrian Kurdish leader in Damascus for talks on military integration
World
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US forces board Russia-flagged oil tanker in Atlantic
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Denmark and Greenland seek talks with Rubio after Trump reaffirms he wants island
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US, Ukraine teams tackle 'most difficult issues' in Russia war talks
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Iran president urges security forces not to target protesters
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Protest-hit Iran warily watches US after Venezuela raid
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Where's next? Trump eyes new targets after Venezuela
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Ukraine's European, US allies meet in Paris on security guarantees
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Maduro pleads not guilty, insists still Venezuela's president
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What to know about Iran protests
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US intervention in Venezuela tests Trump's ability to hold GOP together in election year
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Maduro to make first appearance in US courtroom
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Greenland, Cuba or Colombia: After Maduro, who's next?
Business
- Wall Street's hot start to the year cools as stocks drift Wall Street's hot start to the year is cooling a bit on Wednesday. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged in early trading, coming off its latest all...
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China announces another new trade measure against Japan as tensions rise
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German stocks hit new record on AI hopes
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EU says hopes to sign Mercosur trade deal 'soon'
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Oil prices fall back after US capture of Maduro
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Turkey inflation falls to 30.9% in December from 44% a year earlier
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Vietnam says economy grew 8.0% in 2025 despite US tariffs
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Bulgaria is joining the euro. Here's what it means for consumers and businesses
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At least 7 killed in widening Iran protests
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World shares are mixed in final stretch of 2025
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Lebanon signs deal to purchase natural gas from Egypt
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Iran president tells government listen to protesters 'legitimate demands'
Sports
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Algeria reaches Africa Cup quarterfinals on Boulbina's last-gasp winner
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Brand new Olympic sport, ski mountaineering, will debut at Milan Cortina Games
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Curling, the popular Olympic sport with Italian star seeking more gold at home
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Gauff clarifies comments on American tennis fans before surprising loss at United Cup
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Manchester United coach out one day after provocative comments about club structure
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Man City and Liverpool frustrated in 0-0 draws in Premier League
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Lions roar and Eagles fly: All 24 teams' nicknames at Africa Cup of Nations
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Turkish authorities make further arrests in football betting scandal
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Salah scores Egypt's late winner to beat Zimbabwe 2-1 in Africa Cup
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Fiorentina gets what it wanted for Christmas, its first Serie A win of the season
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Raphinha and Yamal score as Spanish leader Barcelona beats Villarreal
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Morocco opens 35th Africa Cup of Nations with 2-0 win over Comoros
Climate Change & Environment
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Snow and ice ground flights, choke highways in parts of Europe
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Conservationists in Kenya pay tribute to beloved elephant Craig, who died at age 54
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LA residents still battling toxic hazards year after historic wildfires
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Rain continues in parts of California reeling from flooding and high tides
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Rain soaks Rose Parade in California and snow squalls hit US Midwest and Northeast
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New storm hitting waterlogged Southern California could bring mudslides and high surf
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Flash flooding in northern California leads to soaked roads, water rescues and 1 death
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Why Kenya's lakes are rising as thousands face uncertain future
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Sri Lanka tea workers struggle in poverty as flooding cost many their lives
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In Antarctica, remote area teems with life amid growing risks from climate change
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2025 was a roller coaster year for clean energy in US
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From farms to court, climate-hit communities take on big polluters
Away from politics
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Pope Leo XIV signals reforms ahead with Holy Year over
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Saint-Tropez bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot with funeral and public homage
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DiCaprio on importance of creating cinema over content at Palm Springs Film Festival
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Harbin ice festival draws sculptors and spectators to northern China
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Pope opens 2026 with plea for peace in countries bloodied by war
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Brigitte Bardot's funeral to be held next week in French Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez
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French 'legend' Brigitte Bardot dead at 91
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Pope Leo XIV urges faithful on Christmas to shed indifference in face of suffering
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