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Hezbollah strikes north Israel ahead of Lebanon ceasefire announcement
Firefighters worked to extinguish a fire after a rocket attack from Hezbollah hit Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel.
Lionel Messi buys Barcelona-based Spanish football club Cornella
The Argentina and Inter Miami forward has bought Cornella, who play in the same city as his former club Barcelona.
World Cup 2026: Football fans outraged by United States transit prices
FIFA received backlash from high-profile US politicians, who feel the governing body should subsidise domestic transit.
Trump says Netanyahu, Aoun may meet at White House
Donald Trump said Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanon's Joseph Aoun may meet at the White House.
US House votes down latest effort to curtail Trump’s power to wage Iran war
Nearly all Democrats voted in favour, a day after a similar resolution failed in the US Senate along party lines.
Israel says it’s West’s defender, but cares little for European critics
Israel’s widening wars and disregard for its traditional allies are deepening international criticism and isolation.
10-day Lebanon-Israel ceasefire announced by Trump
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire starting at 21:00 GMT on Thursday, said US President Donald Trump.
No date set for US-Iran talks, as Pakistan pushes to keep diplomacy alive
Pakistan's prime minister and army chief are both travelling to key players in the war, attempting to keep talks going.
US general clarifies Iranian ports under blockade, not Strait of Hormuz
A US general had to clarify that the US military is only blockading Iranian ports, not the entire Strait of Hormuz.
Syria takes control of all bases where US forces were deployed
Final convoy of US soldiers and equipment departs Qasrak air base in the northeastern governorate of Hasakah.

