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Israeli tanks mass near Lebanon border amid fears of ground invasion
A large number of Israeli tanks and soldiers were seen near Israel’s border with Lebanon.
UN extends Haiti security mission for another year as violence soars
Measure extends multinational police mission until early October 2025 as Haiti struggles to stem deadly gang violence.
Why South Africa should adopt Namibia’s reciprocal visa regime
A reciprocal visa regime will not damage tourism. In fact, it could benefit South Africa economically and politically.
Could rival Lebanese factions exploit a weakened Hezbollah?
Rival Lebanese parties may exploit Hezbollah's weakness as the group struggles to survive a war against Israel.
What is the legacy of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador?
Mexico's outgoing leader enjoys record popularity after slashing poverty, but divisive reforms have drawn outrage.
UK’s last coal-fired power plant to close after more than 100 years
Britain's transition to net zero is changing the country's energy landscape.
Rwanda reports eight deaths linked to Marburg virus
The deadly Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads among people through close contact.
Israel hits Yemen’s infrastructure again: What we know and why it matters
The large-scale Israeli attacks targeted seaports and power stations.
Israel has been bombing Yemen, Lebanon, Syria and Gaza
Yemen, Syria, Lebanon and Gaza were all hit by Israeli air strikes in the space of roughly 24 hours.
Israel ‘on a high’ after Nasrallah killing, as mood for an invasion grows
Confident amid successes against Hezbollah, Israel's public is increasingly in favour of deepening the war in Lebanon.