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Mass Casualty Event After Israeli Airstrikes On Beirut Highway

Mass Casualty Event After Israeli Airstrikes On Beirut Highway Another mass casualty event has occurred in Lebanon, as national media says that on Wednesday eight people died, including two children, when Israeli strikes targeted cars on a highway south of Beirut. Israeli media i
ZeroHedge 4h ago World
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China warns Taiwan tensions could jeopardize U.S. relationship

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the Temple of Heaven after their two-hour bilateral meeting. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports that, according to Chinese state media, Taiwan was among the most important topics discussed.
NBC News 59m ago World
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President Obama on Iran: ‘We pulled it off without firing a missile’

Former President Obama is making the case for diplomacy with Iran amid the ongoing conflict, pointing to the 2015 nuclear deal as evidence that Tehran’s program can be constrained without further military intervention. “We went about trying to negotiate a diplomatic agreement tha
The Hill 4h ago World
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Russia hits Kyiv with drones and ballistic missiles, killing 1 and injuring 31

Rescue workers carry an injured woman on a stretcher from a house heavily damaged after a Russian strike on a residential neighborhood in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) 2026-05-14T02:31:55Z KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked Ukraine’s cap
AP 45m ago World
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Asian stocks are mixed as investors watch takeaways from Trump-Xi summit

Asia markets index of Japan, South Korea and Australia is seen on a screen at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) 2026-05-14T05:01:52Z HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Thu
AP 45m ago World
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Neocon Grandee Robert Kagan Issues Surprise Scathing Critique Of Iran War

Neocon Grandee Robert Kagan Issues Surprise Scathing Critique Of Iran War Via Middle East Eye Robert Kagan, one of the United States’ most prominent neoconservative voices and a long-time pro-Israel hawk, has warned that Washington is heading towards "total defeat" in its war on
ZeroHedge 3h ago World
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Israel's Netanyahu Made Clandestine Trip To UAE During Height Of Iran War

Israel's Netanyahu Made Clandestine Trip To UAE During Height Of Iran War Amid the fog of the Iran conflict, some serious geopolitical chess moves were happening in the shadows, with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu having slipped behind what were once enemy lines, into the the quar
ZeroHedge 4h ago World
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Rising Jet Fuel And Ticket Prices Could Disrupt Summer Air Travel

Rising Jet Fuel And Ticket Prices Could Disrupt Summer Air Travel Submitted by Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com Summer travel could be disrupted for millions of airline passengers as airlines pass on higher jet fuel prices onto air fares and cancel unprofitable routes, accordin
ZeroHedge 7h ago World

Judge rules Rubio’s sanction of UN rapporteur violates First Amendment

A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing sanctions against Francesa Albanese, a United Nations human rights investigator whose recent work has focused on the Israeli military campaign against Hamas in Gaza. U.S. District Judge Richa
The Hill 7h ago World

Inside China’s push for more marriages and children

The one child policy has left a lasting impact on Chinese society, where marriage and birth rates are both very low. That’s why the Chinese government is now instituting programs to encourage people to have children and get married. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer has the story.
NBC News 8h ago World

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