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Who are US vice presidential candidates Tim Walz and JD Vance?
The two candidates offer insights into the trends and forces on the rise in the Democratic and Republican parties.
How does Hezbollah function – and what arsenal does it have?
A simple guide to the Lebanese armed group which also enjoys significant political power.
Nigerians decry ‘anti-poor’ measures in new protests against the government
The country's highest food inflation levels in decades have pushed businesses to shutter and forced many to go hungry.
PM Barnier tells parliament France must trim its ‘colossal’ debt
New French PM promises 'targeted tax hikes' and spending cuts in order to cut budget deficit, national debt.
Has Israel launched a ground operation into Lebanon?
As Israel intensifies its attacks on Lebanon, we examine its motives and what is known so far.
Doctors in India’s Kolkata resume strike, demand action on safety
The physicians say their demands for hospital safety improvements have not been met.
Why did Israel attack Lebanon’s biggest Palestinian refugee camp?
The attack on Ein el-Hilweh was the first on Palestinian refugee camps since Israel escalated its operations in Lebanon.
Jordan divided on Hezbollah, but united against Israeli attacks on Lebanon
'Shock and despair' over the bombing of Beirut is expected to give way to huge anti-Israel protests in the coming days.
At least 21 killed as Israel revives strikes on Gaza
While the world is watching Israel's assault on Lebanon, its forces continue to pound the Palestinian enclave.
Tunisia reportedly jails presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel for 12 years
Zammel, who remains a candidate for October 6 race, sentenced in four cases related to voter endorsements, his lawyer says.