Hezbollah has long been seen as the spearhead of the so-called "axis of resistance" against Israel, but is that a position it can maintain following the attacks that saw dozens killed by exploding...
Israel-Hezbollah exchanges intensify on Lebanon border • FRANCE 24 English
Israel said Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets from Lebanon on Friday following overnight air strikes which destroyed dozens of launchers after its leader vowed retribution for deadly sabotage attacks on its...
Russia’s war dead tops 70,000 as volunteers face ‘meat grinder’ | BBC News
More than 70,000 people fighting in Russia’s military have now died in Ukraine, according to data analysed by the BBC. For the first time, volunteers – civilians who joined the armed forces after the start of the...
Betel nuts: Taiwan looks to kick deadly addiction to stimulant ‘chewing gum’ • FRANCE 24 English
It’s known as “Taiwan’s chewing gum”. Betel, a nut as hated as it is loved, occupies a special place in the island’s culture. This stimulant is consumed by hundreds of thousands of people, mainly from...
Videos show Israeli soldiers throwing apparently dead Palestinians off roof | DW News
The Israeli army says it’s reviewing an incident in which Israeli soldiers were filmed apparently pushing three bodies from roofs in the occupied West Bank. Videos appear to show the soldiers push the bodies off...
US election: What is Project 2025 and would Donald Trump enact it?
Project 2025 has become one of the biggest talking points in the US presidential election. Kamala Harris and the Democrats are using it to attack Donald Trump – and he is trying to distance himself from it. But...
Israel says it hit 100 Hezbollah rocket launchers in Lebanon | BBC News
Israel has launched extensive air strikes on southern Lebanon. The Israeli military said its warplanes struck more than 100 Hezbollah sites, including a weapons storage facility. Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant...