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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a news conference in Jerusalem on September 2, 2024. (OHAD ZWIGENBERG/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)(TEL AVIV, Israel) -- Officials in Israel's defe...

pawel.gaul/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Israel and Hezbollah are exchanging hundreds of cross-border strikes in the wake of the shocking explosions of wireless devices across Lebanon last week.Here's how...

omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Russia's Defense Ministry said Sunday it defeated a fresh wave of Ukrainian drone attacks over the west of the country.The ministry wrote on its official Telegra...

FILE photo -- Kevin Schafer/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Animal rights activists are calling for the release of an orca who has been living in Argentina's largest aquarium for over 30 years.The orca named ...

steve007/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Biden administration has announced plans to expand the influential United Nations Security Council by adding two permanent seats for African nations -- an initia...

A Banksy painting, Girl With Balloon, on display at the Grove Gallery in London after it was stolen, then recovered and returned to the gallery. -- (Photo by James Manning/PA Images via Getty Images)(...

Sara Bsaiso (left) and her sister Seham Besaiso in Gaza before Sara’s injury. -- Courtesy of Seham Besaiso(NEW YORK) -- If someone asked Sara Bsaiso what her dream was one year ago, it would hav...

Courtesy Huda Hammad(LONDON) -- As a 4-year-old Palestinian child waited on Sunday to cross into Jordan for a chance at a life-saving medical procedure, a gunman was crossing from the other side to at...

In a still from a video posted by a pro-Russian account, multiple vehicles are seen rushing toward the village of Snagost in Russia's Kurst region, Sept. 10, 2024.(KURSK, Russia) -- Russia appears to ...

U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken (L) and British Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrive at Kyiv train station in Kyiv, on September 11, 2024, amid the Russian invasion on Ukraine. (LEON NEAL/POOL...