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Hezbollah brings Iranian fuel into Lebanon
Hezbollah began bringing Iranian fuel into Lebanon via Syria on Thursday, a move the Shi'ite group says aims to ease a crippling energy crisis...
It’s a ‘fantasy’ to think the U.N. can fix Afghanistan
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday said any suggestion the world body can solve Afghanistan's problems is "a fantasy" and that its capacity...
One million Nigerian children to miss school due to mass kidnappings
At least one million Nigerian children could miss school this year as the new term begins amid a rise in mass school kidnappings and...
Iran president selects hardline cabinet to drive hard bargain with U.S.
Iran, emboldened by the messy U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, is betting that its new hardline cabinet -- including Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani...
Explainer: Why Europe faces steep winter energy bills
Households across Europe face much higher winter energy bills due to a global surge in wholesale power and gas prices and consumer groups have...
Australia sees 13% rise in cyber crime reports as COVID-19 pushes more people online
Australia saw a 13% jump in cyber crime reports in the past year, the government said on Wednesday, with about one incident in four...
The dramatic first month of the Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan
It has been a month since the Taliban swept to power in Afghanistan, seizing the capital Kabul with barely a fight. Following are the main...
