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Israel ‘ruse’ in spotlight after Lebanon flare-up
Israeli troops roll a comrade wrapped in apparent blood-stained bandages on a stretcher, but the dramatic scene shot after a flare-up with Lebanon's Hezbollah...
The Latest: Iran, France race to save nuclear deal
French and Iranian experts were huddling in Paris as the clock ticks on an end-of-the-week deadline for Europe to come up with a way...
Pakistan grants consular aid to Indian facing death penalty
Pakistan on Monday granted rare consular access to an Indian man facing the deal penalty after being convicted of spying. The foreign ministry...
UPDATE 2-Lithuania raps Chinese diplomats for role at pro-Hong Kong protest
Lithuania said on Monday it had lodged a protest to the Chinese embassy after some of its diplomats were involved in disruptions at a...
Over 30 trapped on burning boat off California, many feared dead
Rescuers scrambled Monday to reach as many as 34 people trapped below the deck of a burning commercial scuba-dive boat off the coast of...
Pakistan grants India access to alleged spy on death row
Pakistan granted consular access to an alleged Indian spy on death row Monday, sparking claims from New Delhi that the prisoner was under "extreme...
At Least 1 Million People in These Counties Are Under Evacuation Orders As Hurricane...
Officials in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina have declared states of emergency and ordered evacuations
Russia, Iran blame US for regional tensions
Moscow and Tehran on Monday blamed US policies for tensions in the Middle East while Russia said it welcomed French efforts to save the...
The Latest: 31 migrants taken off Italian NGO rescue ship
Thirty-one migrants, stuck aboard an Italian rescue ship, are being allowed off at Lampedusa island near Sicily. The humanitarian group Mediterranea Saving Humans...
Residents, protesters converge on Mong Kok Police Station to vent anger at Hong Kong...
The tense scene followed a stand-off earlier near Tamar Park in Admiralty.