Intense Israeli attacks cause carnage in Lebanon’s capital, Beirut
Israel hits Hezbollah strongholds in and outside Beirut a day after Lebanese group claims 50 attacks on Israeli targets.
Surge of Gang Violence in Haiti Leads U.N. Workers to Flee – The New York Times
- Surge of Gang Violence in Haiti Leads U.N. Workers to Flee The New York Times
- UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’ Al Jazeera English
- Haitian vigilantes deal major blow to gang leader ‘Barbecue’ in furious battle Yahoo! Voices
- Haiti's sexual violence survivors face dwindling support, report warns Reuters
- Haiti wonders what's next as gang violence surges and the push for a UN peacekeeping mission flops The Associated Press
Hezbollah fires rocket barrages into Israel after deadly Beirut strikes – BBC.com
- Hezbollah fires rocket barrages into Israel after deadly Beirut strikes BBC.com
- Hezbollah Fires Waves of Projectiles Into Israel After Deadly Strike in Lebanon The New York Times
- Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon as Israel accuses Hezbollah of firing a barrage of some 250 rockets CBS News
- Hezbollah fires barrage of rockets into Israel after IDF targets Hezbollah command centers in Beirut Fox News
- Hezbollah rockets land near Tel Aviv after large Israeli strike on Beirut Reuters
Ukrainian boxing champ Wladimir Klitschko calls out Rogan for ‘repeating Russian propaganda’
Olympic gold medalist argues in video that podcaster’s remarks about war in Ukraine is result of Putin-led plot
The podcaster Joe Rogan is “repeating Russian propaganda” about the war in Ukraine, the former world heavyweight boxing champion Wladimir Klitschko charged in remarks on social media, adding that Rogan should invite him on his podcast to discuss the issue “like free men”.
“I listen to your latest podcast,” said Klitschko, whose brother Vitali Klitschko was also a world champion boxer and is now mayor of Kyiv.
Continue reading...A far-right populist and a reformist will face off in Romania’s presidential runoff – The Associated Press
- A far-right populist and a reformist will face off in Romania’s presidential runoff The Associated Press
- Who is Călin Georgescu, the far-right TikTok star leading the Romanian election race? POLITICO Europe
- Calin Georgescu, the far-right outsider who could be Romania's new president Reuters
- Shock as pro-Russia independent wins first round of Romanian election The Guardian
- Hard-Right Candidate Wins First Round of Romania’s Presidential Election The New York Times
DHL cargo plane crashes near Vilnius airport in Lithuania – DW (English)
- DHL cargo plane crashes near Vilnius airport in Lithuania DW (English)
- Fiery DHL cargo plane crash in Lithuania seen on video Fox Business
- Germany's Baerbock demands full clarification about Vilnius crash Yahoo! Voices
- One crew member dead, three survive as cargo plane crashes near Vilnius airport CNN
- At least 1 person is dead after a DHL cargo plane crashed into a house Business Insider
IAF destroys dozens of Hezbollah command centers – The Jerusalem Post
- IAF destroys dozens of Hezbollah command centers The Jerusalem Post
- Israel carries out fresh strikes on Beirut amid signs of possible ceasefire Al Jazeera English
- Deadliest Israeli strike yet on central Beirut leaves gruesome scenes Reuters
- Huge explosions in Beirut's southern suburbs Yahoo! Voices
- Israel launches new airstrikes on Lebanon as leaders draw closer to a ceasefire with Hezbollah The Associated Press
Germany draws up list of bunkers amid Russia tensions
App planned for public to find emergency shelter in places including underground train stations and car parks
Germany is drawing up a list of bunkers that could provide emergency shelter for civilians, the interior ministry has said, at a time of rising tensions with Russia.
The list would include underground train stations and car parks as well as state buildings and private properties, a ministry spokesperson said.
Continue reading...Eight migrants including children drown off Greek coast
It is believed about 50 people were onboard the vessel which sank in the Aegean Sea.
Tragic: Boeing 737 Crashes On Final Approach To Vilnius – One Mile at a Time
- Tragic: Boeing 737 Crashes On Final Approach To Vilnius One Mile at a Time
- Ski Webcam Records Deadly Boeing 737 Crash Yahoo! Voices
- DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers Reuters
- Chilling air-traffic control audio from deadly plane crash revealed as spy chief says terrorism cannot be ruled out New York Post
- Ski park webcam shows DHL cargo plane crash into a house in Lithuania The Associated Press
Egyptian officials say 17 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on Red Sea – The Associated Press
- Egyptian officials say 17 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on Red Sea The Associated Press
- 17 Missing After Newly-Built Tourist Yacht Capsizes During 5-Day Trip on the Red Sea PEOPLE
- Egypt tour boat sinks on Red Sea diving trip, leaving 17 people missing CBS News
- Tourists, crew members missing after boat sinks off Red Sea coast Yahoo! Voices
- Seventeen missing after tourist boat capsizes in Red Sea The Guardian
‘A seismic shift’: How US President Joe Biden altered perceptions of age
Experts say Republicans tapped into angst over out-of-touch politicians to profit from concerns about Biden’s age.
Georgian ruling party reopens parliament despite opposition boycott
Opposition parties call results of October elections 'illegitimate' and refuse to take their seats in new parliament.
Weather tracker: Swaths of Canada braced for heavy snow
Temperatures unlikely to exceed -20C in parts of Canada, while a red weather warning has been issued for Sri Lanka
An area of low pressure moving along the US-Canada border brought heavy snowfall to parts of western Canada at the weekend. A weather warning has been issued for the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan for 150-250mm (6-10in) of snow.
As the weather system moves, it is expected to bring further snow to eastern parts of the country early this week. Pressure building after the snowfall is expected trap cold air from the north, triggering severe frost.
Continue reading...Russia hoping for “sanctions relief” with any peace deal
Pavel Felgenhauer on what Russia hopes to gain in the wake of negotiating a possible peace deal to end the Ukraine war.
Russia reportedly captures a Briton fighting for Ukraine as Russian troops advance – The Associated Press
- Russia reportedly captures a Briton fighting for Ukraine as Russian troops advance The Associated Press
- Russia confirms capture of British man allegedly fighting for Ukraine BBC.com
- British man captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine in Kursk region, state media says CNN
- Russian forces capture former British soldier fighting for Ukraine in Kursk: report Fox News
- UK government vows to do all it can to help Briton captured by Russia The Guardian
Destruction after deadly landslides and flashfloods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra
Landslides and flashfloods hit Indonesia’s northern Sumatra Island following torrential rains.
Rejecting warrant for Netanyahu makes the US a “rogue superpower”
Stephen Zunes on why the ICC warrant again Netanyahu and Gallant are deemed insignificant for countries like the US.
Flash floods and landslides kill 16 people on Indonesia’s Sumatra island
Rescue workers use excavators and bare hands to find disaster victims in Karo district, one of three affected.
Who is Yamandu Orsi, Uruguay’s next president?
Left-wing leader considered political heir of ex-President Jose Mujica vows to promote 'national dialogue'.