The little airline that could — Lebanon’s national carrier braves Israeli airstrikes
BEIRUT -- Since Israel began bombarding Beirut's southern suburbs as part of its offensive against the Hezbollah militant group, Lebanon's...
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How a nearly extinct crocodile species returned from the brink in Cambodia
PHNOM TAMAO, Cambodia -- A tiny snout poked out to widen the crack of the slowly shattering eggshell. The Siamese...
Putin hosts Global South leaders at summit intended to counterbalance Western clout
KAZAN, Russia -- China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other world leaders arrived Tuesday in the Russian city of...
Cuba fights to come back from a nationwide blackout, then a storm that killed 7
HAVANA -- A small town in Cuba was recovering Tuesday from flooding that killed at least seven people after Oscar...
India bringing in a new law to curb the menace of hoax bomb threat calls disrupting airlines flying
The Indian government is working on a new law to punish those spreading the menace of hoax bomb threat calls,...
Taiwan again rejects South African demand to move its representative office from capital
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan has again rejected South Africa’s demand that it move its representative office in the country from...
Venezuela arrests a former oil czar and accuses him of working with the US to undermine the industry
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuela's top prosecutor on Monday announced the arrest of a former oil minister and accused him of...
What is the Hezbollah-linked financial institution Israel is targeting in Lebanon?
BEIRUT -- The Israeli military has carried out a wave of airstrikes targeting branches of a financial institution affiliated with...
Brazil environmental disaster victims take case against mining giant BHP to UK court
LONDON -- Victims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster were taking their case for compensation to a UK court on Monday,...
Becky Sauerbrunn and over 100 women’s soccer players protest FIFA deal with Saudi oil giant Aramco
ZURICH -- Former U.S. national team captain Becky Sauerbrunn and Netherlands forward Vivianne Miedema are among more than 100 women's...
