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Israel on Wednesday said it will deny visas to United Nations officials “to teach them a lesson,” following recent comments by the U.N. chief about the Israel-Hamas war. On Tuesday, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres angered Israeli officials ove…
Conflicts raging on three continents have driven the global number of refugees to a new record of more than 114 million, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said on Wednesday. This number does not include people displaced by the current war between Israel a…
Confrontations between Israel and militants in Lebanon continued on Wednesday, with Israel striking areas in the south of the country. The Lebanese state-run National News Agency (NNA) said an Israeli plane fired two rockets into areas near Kfar Choub…
U.S. authorities upped the ante Tuesday against a powerful gang leader who is considered one of the most dangerous criminals in Haiti, charging him anew with the kidnapping of a Haitian American couple and murder. Vitel’homme Innocent, who heads the K…
“Mummified” mice were recently discovered atop towering volcanoes in Peru where the Incas once performed ritual sacrifices. Thirteen of the whiskered rodents were found across three peaks in the Andes, where archaeologists first began encountering mys…
The Israeli military said on Tuesday evening that Hamas fighters in Gaza tried to infiltrate Israeli territory by sea. Naval forces discovered divers sent by the Islamist group that rules Gaza and foiled the attack, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) sai…
Women across Iceland stopped work and staged an all-day strike on Tuesday, the first protest of its kind on the island in nearly a half-century. Tens of thousands of Icelandic women gathered in the capital Reykjavik for a large rally. The strike, whic…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has submitted a bill to parliament to approve Sweden’s application to join NATO, meaning that a conclusion to the long-running diplomatic saga is now one step closer. Erdoğan signed the accession protocol and for…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized on Sunday the importance of the ongoing liberation of Russian-occupied areas of his country. Ukraine needs results every day, he asserted, adding that “constant advances on the front” are important. “W…
Argentina World Cup winner Alejandro “Papu” Gómez has blamed his positive doping test on accidentally ingesting a spoonful of his son’s cough syrup. The 35-year-old was found to have taken the banned substance terbutaline in samples from October 2022 …