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Updated August 25, 2024 - 8:59 PM EDT

Israel, Hezbollah Trade Heavy Fire Across Border

Friday: Israeli Attacks Kill at Least 10 in Southern Lebanon

Blinken Has 'Sentenced Ceasefire Talks to Death'

		*Democrats Refuse To Let Palestinian Americans Speak at the DNC*
		*Israeli Army Invades 'Most Crowded Displacement Camp in History'*

Ukraine Used US-Made GBU-39 Bomb in Russia

		*EU's Top Diplomat Wants Long-Range Strikes in Russia*
		*Ukrainian Commanders Blame Poorly Trained Soldiers for Losses*

China 'Gravely Concerned' by US Nuclear Strategy

US Navy Destroyer Transits Through Taiwan Strait

Fewer Americans Want Troops To Die for Other Countries

Journalist Arrested Under UK Anti-Terror Law

Viewpoints

	American Interventionist Foreign Policy: One and a Quarter Century of Failure by F. Andrew Wolf, Jr.
	Every Place in Gaza – Including Schools – Is a Target by Vijay Prashad

	US Calls for Ceasefire but Keeps Supporting War Rep. John Duncan, Jr.
	I Was Deeply Disturbed by My Return to Israel by Omer Bartov
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

Trump Really Doesn't Want to Talk About Israel
by Kelley Beaucar Vlahos

Frontline

	Israeli Air Attack on Tulkarm Refugee Camp Kills Three Palestinians
	Department of Energy Official Calls for 'Queering Nuclear Weapons'
	Palantir Hires China Hawk, Former Congressman, Mike Gallagher

Only 70 Out of 1,100 Ultra-Orthodox Jews Complied With Israeli Draft Orders

Russia

	Russia Repels Another Ukrainian Attempt To Pierce Border, Governor Says
	Russian Diplomat Compares Czech President's Position on Nord Stream to Terrorist Statement
	Putin Says Ukrainian Forces Tried To Strike Kursk Nuclear Plant
	IAEA's Grossi To Visit Kursk Nuclear Plant After Drone Attack

Ukraine

	Frail, Elderly Flee East Ukrainian City as Russians Advance
	Zelensky Visits Border Area for the First Time Since Ukrainian Forces Entered Russia's Kursk Region
	Russian Guided Bombs Kill Two in Ukraine's Sumy Region

Germany

	German Warship Blasts Darth Vader Anthem in Heart of London. 'No Deeper Message,' Navy Says
	NATO Air Base in Germany Raises Security Level Due to 'Potential Threat'

Europe

	Lithuania Proposes Arch Russia Hawk Andrius Kubilius as EU Commissioner
	Man Arrested Over 1982 IRA Bombing That Killed Three Police Officers in Northern Ireland
	British Tory Peer Backs Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan for Oxford Chancellor

Pakistan

	Attackers Kill 11 Police Officers in Eastern Pakistan: Officials
	Gunmen Attack School Van in Pakistan's Punjab, Killing Two Children
	Pakistan Top Court Amends Religious Freedom Ruling After Protests

Indonesia

	Photos: Protests Across Indonesia as Parliament Delays Change to Election Law
	Indonesia Scraps Plan To Change Election Law After Thousands Protest

Asia

	India's Modi Urges Efforts To End Ukraine War After Talks in Poland
	Bangladesh Court Sends Two Journalists to Police Custody for Questioning as Chaos Continues
	French Court Blocks Activist's Quest To Sue Companies Over Agent Orange Use in Vietnam
	A Robot's Attempt To Get a Sample of the Melted Fuel at Japan's Damaged Nuclear Reactor Is Suspended
	North Korea Slams US Sale of Apache Helicopters to South Korea as 'Provocative'
	Taiwan Sentences Eight Soldiers for Spying for China

Sudan

	Floods Hit War-Torn Sudan Spreading Disease and Disrupting Aid
	East Darfur Hospital Bombed Out of Service, Sparking Health Crisis Fears
	Over 630,000 Sudanese Refugees Seeking Shelter in Chad: UNHCR
	RSF Shell Civilians in Omdurman, El Fasher, Denounce Bloody Army Airstrikes

Gaza

	Photos: Thousands Flee as Israel Orders Evacuations in Gaza's Deir El-Balah
	Ex-US Army Intelligence Officer: Gaza War Wouldn't Have Continues Without US
	US Doctors Returning From Gaza Urge Arms Embargo on Israel
	Gaza's Banks Halt All Operations as Israel Expands Assault
	Autopsies of 6 Bodies Recovered From Gaza Reveal Bullets, Advocacy Group for Hostage Families Says
	Israeli Demands for Troops in Gaza Blocking Truce Deal, Sources Say

Israel/Palestine

	One Palestinian Killed Every Day in Israeli Strikes on West Bank: UN
	Who Was Fatah Commander Khalil Maqdah and Why Did Israel Assassinate Him?
	Israeli Police Arrest Four Suspected Over Settler Attack on Palestinian Village
	Israel Extends House Arrest for Soldiers Accused of Sexually Abusing Palestinian Detainee
	USS Abraham Lincoln Arrives in Middle East To 'Support Defense of Israel'
	'No Israeli Withdrawal, No Ceasefire Deal': Hamas
	Former Hamas Hostage Refuses To Meet With Netanyahu, Accuses PM of Stalling Deal

Iraq

	Iraqi Security Forces and PMF Clash in Karbala Ahead of Arbaeen
	Kata'ib Hezbollah Threatens US Ambassador on Iraq's Personal Status Law
	Turkey Denies Plan To Withdraw Troops From Iraq

Lebanon

	Lebanon Bank Governor 'Working Hard' To Prevent Grey-Listing by Watchdog
	Algeria Sends 30,000 Tons of Fuel To Help Lebanon Overcome Blackouts

Yemen

	Oil Tanker Sounion 'Poses Environmental Risk' After Red Sea Attack
	Greek Oil Tanker on Fire and Adrift After Multiple Attacks in Red Sea

The War at Home

	Luke AFB Sends 13 Airmen to Hospital Over Possible Hydrazine Exposure
	US Charges Former Democracy Activist With Spying for China
	Gaza Protesters Keep Pressure Up as Harris-Walz Celebrated in Chicago DNC
	Navy Could Sideline 17 Support Ships Due to Manpower Issues
	Oshkosh Secures $1.5 Billion Follow-On Heavy Tactical Vehicle Contract for US Army