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Israel Says It Killed Top Iran Commander Who Oversees Proxy Militias
Mohammed Said Izadi, one of the commanders Israel said it killed, was one of the few people who knew in advance about Hamas’s plan to launch a surprise attack on Israel, The New York Times has reported.
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Thousands Protest Across the Middle East as Israel-Iran Conflict Deepens
Demonstrators took to the streets of Iran, Iraq and Lebanon on Friday after midday prayers, expressing anger at Israel’s widening offensive.
With Few Discount Airlines, Canadian Travelers Face Steeper Fares
A new report by Canada’s Competition Bureau recommends opening more of the country’s domestic airline market to foreign companies to help lower fares.
Ukraine Warns Teenagers the Enemy Is Inside Their Phones
Ukraine’s security service is holding classes at high schools to alert teenagers of Russian efforts to recruit them.
U.K. Heat Wave Leaves Britons Looking for Ways to Stay Cool
As high temperatures have become more common in recent years, some people are adjusting, including by investing in air-conditioners.
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BTS Is Back Together. Does It Still Rule K-Pop?
Suga is the last member of the wildly popular band to complete his national service. After more than two years apart, the challenge is to rekindle the magic.
How South Korea Became a Cultural Powerhouse
With BTS poised to reunite, “Squid Game” returning and a Broadway show winning awards, the Korean cultural wave keeps on rolling.
Live Updates: Trump Suggests There’s Little He Can Do to Stop Israeli Attacks on Iran
The president also dismissed a diplomatic effort in Geneva that yielded no breakthrough. “Europe is not going to be able to help,” he said. Early Saturday, Israel and Iran traded new strikes as the conflict entered a ninth day.
Ex-Malaysia Premier Najib Has Money Laundering Charges Dropped
Money-laundering charges against Najib Razak were dropped because of prosecutorial delays, intensifying criticism that he was being treated leniently.
An Iranian strike in downtown Haifa damaged at least two places of worship.
Shockwaves from the attack in Israel’s third-largest city damaged a mosque and a church.
Putin Does Not Rule Out Capturing Key Ukrainian City
Moscow has hoped to mend relations with the United States while continuing to wage war in Ukraine, but Mr. Putin’s insistence on pushing his offensive has come at a diplomatic cost.
Accusations fly at a heated U.N. Security Council session on Iran and Israel, amid pleas for peace.
Accusations fly at a heated U.N. Security Council session on Iran and Israel, amid pleas for peace.
How Far Could Iranian Missiles Go?
Thousands of U.S. troops stationed in the Middle East are within striking distance of ballistic missiles Iran has stockpiled.
Europe Attempts to Provide an Off-Ramp to Iran in Geneva Talks
Top diplomats from Britain, France and Germany met with Iran’s foreign minister in a last-ditch effort to avoid escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict.
Medically Assisted Dying Closer to Legalization After Vote by UK Lawmakers
British lawmakers on Friday confirmed their support for assisted suicide for some terminally ill people, after months of scrutiny that followed an initial vote last year.