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French government faces no-confidence vote amid budget dispute
Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government is likely to collapse with parties from right and left rallying against it.
Israeli attacks kill two people in Lebanon; Hezbollah responds
Lebanese group says it launches a 'warning' attack in response to 'repeated' Israeli violations of fragile ceasefire.
Who are Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and the Syrian groups that took Aleppo?
HTS is the largest of the armed opposition groups that routed regime forces from Aleppo. Here's an overview.
‘Appalling’: ICC president says threats, sanctions put court in jeopardy
US politicians are threatening to sanction court officials over the arrest warrant against Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu.
Israel and the ICC: A legal scholar’s response to The Washington Post
The ICC’s arrest warrants for Gaza do not demonstrate its ‘bias’; rather, they redeem its legitimacy.
Senegal marks 80th anniversary of French massacre
It’s been 80 years since French soldiers massacred dozens of West African troops in Senegal.
There are no ‘humanitarian zones’ or ‘evacuation orders’ in Gaza
It is time the world starts using the correct terminology for Israel's actions in Gaza: genocide.
Biden in Angola: What’s behind the last-ditch Africa trip?
It's a chance to redeem his legacy in Africa, say experts. But it won't be easy.
Syria, Russia forces step up air raids in a bid to slow opposition advance
Joint Syrian-Russian strikes hit residential areas in Idlib city, causing destruction and killing several civilians.
Renewed fighting in Syria leaves thousands internally displaced
Thousands of people are displaced in Syria after intense fighting between opposition groups and government forces.