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Southern Lebanese defy intensified Israeli strikes, echo Hezbollah’s pledge to resist

Israel launched a new wave of airstrikes on southern Lebanon after Hezbollah rejected calls to disarm as political extortion, but residents in the targeted...

Israel carries out new air raids and demolitions in Gaza despite ceasefire

Despite last month’s ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, the occupying regime’s air raids and demolitions have continued across Gaza, violating the truce and adding...

Mining giant Anglo American faces class action appeal over alleged lead poisoning in Zambia

CAPE TOWN, South Africa—An appeal hearing opened Nov. 3 in South Africa on whether a subsidiary of British-based mining company Anglo American PLC was responsible for...

How French troops murdered hundreds of their comrades in WWII

by Egountchi Behanzin, RT.com More than 300 African soldiers were executed by the French colonial army in Thiaroye, Senegal More than 81 years after the events,...

Israel using water as quiet weapon to dominate Persian Gulf: Report

A new investigative report has uncovered that Israel is using desalination and water technology projects as covert instruments to normalize relations and expand its...

Nigeria warns against ‘Minecraft approach’ in trade with Africa

Nigeria is less affected by U.S. tariffs compared to other countries due to its diversified trade strategy, the West African country’s foreign...

Tehran, Riyadh discuss boosting joint investment in health and medicine

Iran and Saudi Arabia have underlined the need to further expand their cooperation and joint investment in the fields of health, pharmaceuticals, and...

UNGA votes for end to U.S. embargo on Cuba despite Washington’s lobbying

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has once again called for an end to the decades-long U.S. economic embargo on Cuba, defying...

Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, Ghana’s former first lady and human rights activist, dies at age 76

Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, former first lady of the West African country Ghana, is being remembered as an activist and women’s advocate by many around...

14 migrants dead after dinghy sinks in the Aegean off Turkey’s coast

ANKARA, Turkey—A rubber dinghy carrying 18 migrants sank in the Aegean Sea off Turkey’s southwestern coast on Oct. 24, leaving at least 14 dead, Turkish officials...