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The strike on an apartment Sunday belonging to the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, which is backed by Iran, reportedly killed nine people including a Hezbollah commander
The vice president took part in a Veterans Day observance at Arlington National Cemetery, the first time she has been seen in public since her Nov. 6 speech in which she conceded her loss to Donald Trump
The three executives reportedly were taken to a unit specializing in the fight against corruption and economic and financial delinquency, and were placed in police custody
Security camera footage published by local media showed perpetrators leaping from vehicle and bursting into the venue as terrified customers fled or dived to the floor
Nearly 700,000 people are still sheltering at evacuation centers or with relatives after their homes were destroyed by tropical cyclones Trami, Kong-rey and Yinxing, according to government figures given to AFP
It’s the latest in a crackdown on political dissidents
Trump sealed remarkable comeback to presidency in November 5 vote
Dozens more people are still missing, and the search for bodies is still continuing
Qatar put its mediation on hold until the two sides show ‘willingness and seriousness’ in talks
The war in Yemen has killed hundreds of thousands either in fighting or from indirect causes such as a lack of food, the United Nations says
The observatory say the strikes targeted two headquarters of Syrian regime forces frequented by members of the Iran-backed Hezbollah group
Afghanistan is ranked as the country sixth most vulnerable to climate change and Taliban authorities have pushed for the government's participation in COP summits
The Shiite Muslim majority village of Almat is located in a mostly Christian region
The West African country abolished it in 2018, and the latest execution in Burkina Faso took place in 1988, according to Amnesty International
The U.S. president has promised an orderly transfer of power
Iran on Oct. 28 announced the execution of Sharmahd but eight days later said he had died before the execution could be carried out
The comments come on the tails of Washington accusing Tehran of involvement in a plot to kill Trump
The case will be Boeing's first civil trial over two MAX crashes
Nov. 9, 1989, is celebrated as the day East Germany's dictatorship opened the borders to the West
The jamming allegations come about a week after the North test-fired what it said was its most advanced and powerful solid-fuel ICBM missile
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