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An Israeli air attack has killed Izz al-Din al-Beik, the head of Hamas’s armed wing in the northern Gaza ⁠Strip, Palestinian and Israeli officials said. Al-Beik was killed in ⁠an Israeli strike on an apartment building in Gaza City’s ‌Nassr neighborhood early on Tuesday. Hamas issued a statement...

A judge on Monday sentenced in absentia 11 commanders of Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group to prison for recruiting 60 children as young as 8 into their ranks between 2004 and 2018. The commanders of the National Liberation Army, or ELN, were found guilty of recruiting boys and girls between...

Intense clashes have broken out in the Somali city of Baidoa between government forces and fighters loyal to the ousted regional president. Fighter jets and drones were reported as the hostilities flared on Monday in the South West State city after thousands of local fighters entered the city in the...

An airstrike carried out by Myanmar’s military near a market in territory controlled by a powerful rebel group killed at least 49 people and wounded 58 others on Monday, the group and a rescue official said. The attack in western Rakhine state was the latest in a series of deadly airstrikes against...

From a detailed multi-perspectival drawing of reindeer to written accounts of belief systems and childbirth, Johan Turi’s work offers unparalleled insight into his life as a Sami person living in northern Sweden at the start of the 20th century. In the face of racist discrimination, land disputes...

Russia’s round-the-clock bombardment of targets in Ukraine killed at least seven people and wounded more than 80 others, officials said Monday. Moscow’s forces pounded apartment buildings, offices, gas stations, data centers, and a building of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in downtown...

Gunmen opened fire on an ambulance attending the scene of a suicide bomb attack at a roadside police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan that killed at least 12 people on Saturday and wounded about 35 others, officials said. The attack involving an explosives-laden vehicle occurred in Dera Ismail...

Lebanese Prime Minister, Nawaf Salam, has called for an end to the Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon and the full enforcement of the ceasefire, as Israeli shelling and demolitions continue. “We want the war to end and we want the ceasefire [with Israel] consolidated,” Salam said in a speech at...

Pakistan said it carried out airstrikes early Thursday on 10 sites in Afghanistan— it said were used to launch drone attacks against Pakistan a day earlier—a sharp escalation in fighting between the two countries that threatens international mediation efforts. The airstrikes struck the southern and...

A 105-year-old man is under investigation on suspicion of being an accessory to multiple murders at a Nazi prisoner of war camp, German prosecutors have said. The case, which is being handled by the public prosecutor’s office in Dortmund, centers on the Stalag 326 VI K camp in western Germany, in...