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What will Iran, Hezbollah and Israel do next after Lebanon strikes?

ReutersIsrael’s assassination of Hassan Nasrallah, the long-standing leader of Hezbollah, is a major escalation in its war with the Lebanese militant group. It has,...

‘World of horrors’: families huddle on Beirut’s streets amid the bombs

Gunshots fired into the air, women wailing in the streets, the ever-present buzz of drones and the distant thud of Israeli airstrikes: this was...

End of an Era: What Hassan Nasrallah’s Assassination Spells for the Middle East

The killing of Hassan Nasrallah in Israeli strikes on Friday surpasses in significance those of Osama bin Laden in May 2011, Iranian Gen....

‘Leave now’, Foreign Office urges Britons in Lebanon

The British government has been securing extra flights for UK nationals to make their way out of Lebanon, as ministers continued to urge citizens...

Pope Francis criticised by students on visit to Catholic university in

The students questioned why the Catholic church has so few women in top positions and why...

West should not ‘fight to victory’ against nuclear state, Russian FM says at UN

Ukraine and its Western allies should not try "to fight...

Top Russia diplomat warns west not to fight ‘nuclear power’ in UN speech

Russia’s top diplomat warned on Saturday against “trying to fight to victory with a nuclear power”, delivering a UN general assembly speech packed with...

Houthi rebels try to blast Benjamin Netanyahu with a missile: Defiant Israeli PM shrugs off attack – as he gloats of ‘levelling the score’...

Houthi rebels claim they fired a ballistic missile at Tel Aviv airport as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was landing back in Israel - and just hours...

Russia launches hypersonic missiles from nuke bombers at defiant Snake Island

Russia's airforce reportedly attacked Ukrainian military positions on Snake Island in the Black Sea.The attack took place on Thursday last week (September 26), and...

Is wider war in the Middle East now inevitable?

The pictures from Beirut are unnerving to stay the least, the predictions...

Hassan Nasrallah’s blood ‘will not go unavenged’, Iran warns

Iran’s supreme leader has said the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah "will not go unavenged", a day after he was killed in an...

Were Israel’s hawks right all along?

Israel’s defence establishment typically avoids Mr Netanyahu’s talk of “decisive victory”, operating...

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