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Thousands of demonstrators once again took to the streets of Israel’s major cities on Saturday, urging the government to intensify efforts to free hostages still held in Gaza. Of the 251 people abducted during Hamas’ October 7 attack on southern Israel, 97 remain captive, according to the Israeli military, including 33 who are believed to have died. The weekly protests …

Hezbollah’s deputy leader issued a warning on Saturday regarding Israel’s potential plan to launch a large-scale war aimed at enabling 100,000 displaced people to return to areas near the Lebanon border. Sheikh Naim Qassem, the second-in-command of the Iran-backed group, cautioned that such an action would lead to the displacement of “hundreds of thousands” more. Qassem’s remarks came after Israeli …

Venezuela announced on Saturday that five foreign nationals, including three Americans, two Spaniards, and a Czech citizen, were detained on suspicion of plotting to destabilize the country. The Venezuelan government also accused the United States of involvement, a claim that Washington strongly denied. The arrests occurred amid rising tensions between Venezuela and both the U.S. and Spain following Venezuela’s disputed …

The Israeli military reported that a missile launched from Yemen crossed into central Israel on Sunday, causing no injuries but raising tensions as the Gaza war approaches its one-year mark. Following the missile impact, AFP photographers witnessed firefighters putting out a brush fire near Lod and observed shattered glass at a train station in Modin, both located southeast of Tel …

It all began with a melting glacier that triggered a massive landslide, which in turn set off a 650-foot-high mega-tsunami in Greenland last September. But what followed left scientists baffled: an unexplained vibration that shook the planet for nine consecutive days. Over the past year, dozens of scientists worldwide have been investigating the cause of this unusual signal. Now, a …

Four people were killed and eight others injured when a vehicle exploded in the central Israeli city of Ramla on Thursday, in what authorities believe was a gang-related attack. Medics and police confirmed the fatalities and the investigation into the incident. Liad Aviel, spokesperson for the Asaf Harofe Medical Center in central Israel, announced the deaths of the four individuals …

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and U.S. President Joe Biden have postponed a decision on whether to allow Ukraine to use Western-supplied long-range missiles to strike within Russia, following warnings from Moscow about potential conflict with NATO. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Starmer explained that he and Biden had a “broad strategy discussion,” clarifying that it was not …

Pope Francis, on Friday, criticized both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, accusing them of being “against life” during his return to Rome following a 12-day Asia-Pacific tour. The 87-year-old pontiff, despite health concerns, connected with believers across regions like Papua New Guinea and Singapore on his longest trip yet in terms of distance and duration. During a spirited conversation with …