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The strained relationship between U.S. President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is affecting the ties between Israel and the United States.

As conflict escalates between Israel and Hezbollah, over a million people in Lebanon are fleeing, leading to concerns about a new refugee influx in Europe.

The recent beheading of the mayor of Chilpancingo, Mexico, raises concerns of escalating violence in the ongoing gang war in the region.

Botanical scientists have successfully cultivated a long-lost tree species from a 1000-year-old seed found in a desert cave, which may have been the source of a healing balm mentioned in ancient texts.

Alejandro Arcos, who was the mayor of Chilpancingo, a city in Mexico with a population of around 280,000, was assassinated just six days after taking office.

The hardcore fans of AC Milan and Inter are found to have deep connections with the 'ndrangheta mafia, engaging in criminal activities ranging from violence to extortion.

Bosnia and Herzegovina are facing the worst floods in years, resulting in at least fourteen deaths and several people missing.

Yazidi woman, Fawzia Amin Sido, was rescued from the Gaza Strip after being held captive for more than ten years by the family of a Palestinian ISIS fighter she was forced to marry at the age of eleven.

A 21-year-old Yazidi woman who was taken captive by the Islamic State in Iraq ten years ago has been rescued from Gaza this week in a joint operation involving the United States, Israel, Iraq, and Jordan.

Storm Helene has claimed the lives of 191 people in the United States, causing significant damage across six states. President Joe Biden visits affected areas and deploys military for relief efforts.

Russian troops have captured Voehledar, a town in the Donetsk province, significantly impacting Ukraine's defense strategy and complicating the situation in the region.

Two Mexican soldiers opened fire on a pick-up truck carrying migrants at the border with Guatemala, resulting in six deaths and ten other migrants being injured. The soldiers mistakenly thought the migrants were criminals.

The Middle East is on edge as Iran launches a massive rocket attack on Israel, prompting fears of escalating conflict. Israel vows revenge while Iran warns against further aggression.

The US government is facing challenges as the Middle East slides towards a broader war, with Iran's recent direct attack on Israel leading to increased tensions. Despite efforts to maintain peace, the American approach seems to have failed.

Dutch airline KLM is adjusting its flight paths to Asia due to the recent Iran's attack on Israel, avoiding airspace over Iraq and Jordan.

The Surinamese oil field in Block 58 is estimated to hold around 700 million barrels of oil, with potential to produce 200,000 barrels per day. TotalEnergies is expected to make a $10 billion investment decision during a visit to Suriname.

Sheikh Naim Qassem, the new temporary leader of Hezbollah, appeared to be sweating heavily during his video message. Find out why and more details about his statement.

Multiple European countries have initiated the evacuation of citizens and embassy staff from Lebanon amid escalating tensions in the region.

Russian military bloggers are expressing anger towards the Kremlin for deploying highly skilled troops to attack Ukrainian positions. The situation has led to shortages in manpower and controversial tactics at the front.

The recent state elections in Germany have raised questions about the rising popularity of radical right-wing parties among the youth in East Germany.

Thailand becomes the first country in Southeast Asia to recognize same-sex marriage, marking a historic milestone for equality in the region.

A tragic incident occurred in Tuscany, Italy, where a five-month-old baby and the grandmother were swept away by rapidly rising water after heavy thunderstorms in the region.

Iran masterminded a large-scale cyber attack urging 15,000 Swedes to seek revenge against Quran burners, aiming to sow discord and influence public opinion.

The mayor of the only city governed by Muslims in the US is backing Trump. What is the reason behind his support?

Six Iraqi militias have united in their fight against Israel, but the Jewish state has little to fear for now.

51 miners have died in a coal mine explosion in eastern Iran, with rescue efforts hindered by remaining methane gas in the mine.

Rijkswaterstaat has recommended avoiding the Utrecht region on Sunday to prevent extra travel time due to the closure of the A2 highway from Utrecht towards Den Bosch. The closure is expected to last until Monday morning.

During a private meeting with leaders of Australia, India, and Japan, U.S. President Joe Biden unintentionally criticized China, stating that China continues to behave aggressively and test them in the entire region.

The death toll from the severe weather in northern Vietnam has risen to at least 82, following the passage of Typhoon Yagi, which also caused significant damage in Myanmar.

The Italian government has declared a state of emergency in the regions of Emilia Romagna and Marche (the Marches) following the recent floods.