Researchers say Hezbollah wants to keep its 11-month conflict with Israel at low level despite suffering major blows in past week
The war in Ukraine, Sudan’s humanitarian crisis, and an escalation between Israel and Hezbollah dominated the second day of the United Nations General Assembly meetings. VOA's U.N. correspondent Margaret Besheer reports.
Lines of buses, cars extended for several kilometers from Syrian border beginning Monday; some families traveled by foot
Hamas demands UN take “immediate action” to end war in Gaza
Pentagon says Israeli ground invasion of Lebanon not imminent despite escalation
In statement to UN secretary-general, militants also say they will not take part in new cease-fire talks
Several long-standing issues have dogged relations between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency
Heavy fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continued Tuesday, as Israel kept up its attacks on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon. Lebanese officials say more than 550 people have been killed in the strikes. Linda Gradstein reports from Jerusalem. Camera: Ricki Rosen.
Joe Biden used his final presidential address before the U.N. General Assembly to urge unity in the face of challenges that include conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan. VOA White House correspondent Anita Powell reports from New York.
Qatar becomes second Muslim-majority national to be admitted into visa waiver program
As Hezbollah’s conflict with Israel draws Lebanon into war, the militant political group claims to be defending the interests of all Lebanese people. Jacob Russell in Beirut looks at how much support the group really has among the general population.
With at least 49 dead, it is one of Iran's deadliest industrial disasters.
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