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Updated September 17, 2024 - 8:29 PM EDT

Nine Killed, 2,750 Hurt in Hezbollah Pager Blasts

Would-Be Trump Assassin Looks Forward to WWIII

Ministry Names 710 Infants Killed by Israel

Israel Kills 20 More Palestinians in the Gaza Strip

Israeli Strikes on Lebanon Kill Hezbollah Member

Israeli Settler Mob Attacks West Bank Elementary School

Iran Says Direct Talks With US Are Possible

US Military Says Niger Withdrawal Is Complete

Venezuela Arrests US Citizens Over Alleged CIA Plot

NATO Secretary-General Drops Bomblets on Way Out

Report Reveals 50+ US Lawmakers Hold Military Stocks

Viewpoints

	The Russians Are Coming? The Russians Are Coming? by Sheldon Richman
	The War in Ukraine and the Search for the Goldilocks Formula by Ted Snider

	The Odd Couple To Decide the Fate of Humanity by Edward Lozansky
	Russian Asset Seizure Scheme Will Prolong War by Ian Proud
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

The Imminent Russia-US War
by Christopher Caldwell

Frontline

	Woman Miscarries After Israeli Forces Attack Family in West Bank
	China Hawks Dominate Pool for Japan's Next Prime Minister
	US Sent 'Unserviceable' Equipment, Ammo to Taiwan: Inspector General
	Georgia's Most Powerful Man Suggests an Apology for 2008 War With Russia

Gaza Health Ministry Releases Names of 710 Infants Under 1-Year-Old
Killed by Israel Abed Rahim Khatib/Reuters

Ukraine

	Kazakh Leader Urges German Chancellor To Support China's Peace Plan for Ukraine
	NATO's Stoltenberg Says Each Country Must Decide if Ukraine Can Use Its Long-Range Missiles on Russia
	West Downplays Threats to Nuclear Plants Posed by Ukraine: Rosatom
	Ukraine Invites UN and Red Cross to Russia's Kursk Region

Russia

	Russia Says It Retakes Two Villages in Western Kursk Region
	Putin Orders Russian Army To Become Second Largest After China's at 1.5 Million-Strong
	Russian Corruption Purge Expands as Two More Defense Officials Arrested

Germany

	Germany Lobbies Fellow EU Members To Vote Against Tariffs on Chinese EVs
	Germany Expands Border Controls as Right Pressures Government on Migration
	Germany's Quiet Arms Embargo on Israel: Most Requests for Arms Remain Unanswered: Report

Europe

	US Approves $7.2 Billion Sale of F-35 Jets to NATO Ally Romania
	Sweden Should Lead Deepening of NATO Presence in Finland, the Nordic Neighbors Agree

Afghanistan

	The Taliban Have Suspended Polio Vaccination Campaigns in Afghanistan, the UN Says
	Republicans and Democrats Blame Each Other for Afghanistan Withdrawal

Pakistan

	ISIS Claims Responsibility for Weekend Bombing That Killed Two Police Officers in Pakistan
	Pakistan Court Grants Bail to 10 MPs Linked to Jailed Ex-PM Imran Khan

India

	India Strengthens Its Hand With New Ballistic-Missile Sub
	Indian Hindu Group in Kashmir Readies for Landmark Vote

Asia

	Seoul Rooftop Fire Sparked by North Korea Trash Balloon
	Papua New Guinea Violence Leaves Between 20 and 50 People Dead, UN Official Says
	Philippines Says Disputed Reef 'Not Lost' to China Despite Pullout
	Sri Lanka's War-Scarred North Hopes Vote Will Bring Change

Sudan

	Sudan and South Sudan Forge Security Deal To Safeguard Oil Flow
	Sudanese Refugees in Chad Reject UAE Aid, Demand End to RSF Support

Colombia

	Two Colombians Sentenced for 2021 Plot To Kill US Soldiers
	Ecuador President Noboa Seeks Constitutional Change To Allow Foreign Military Bases in Country

Gaza

	'Executed and Set Ablaze': Euro-Med Urges Probe Into Killings of Over 2,000 Elderly Gazans
	Continued Lack of Protection for Palestinian Civilians in Gaza 'Unconscionable,' Says UN Official
	New Massacre in Nuseirat: Ten Palestinians Killed, Including Women, Children
	Israel Will Become a 'Pariah' Over Gaza 'Genocide', UN Rights Experts Say
	Four Columnists Quit Jewish Chronicle Over Gaza Coverage Based on 'Wild Fabrications'
	Israeli Airstrikes Kill 16 in Gaza, Including Four Children
	Mother in Gaza Longs for Triplets in Jerusalem Hospital
	Russian Foreign Minister Accuses US of Impeding UN Resolutions on Gaza Ceasefire Deal
	Finish Gaza Deal Now, Israel Opposition Leader Says in US
	UNRWA Chief: Gaza Polio Vaccination Coverage Has Reached 90%
	US Still Working on Revised Proposal for Gaza Ceasefire Deal, State Dept Says

Israel/Palestine

	Israeli Army Digs 'Security Trench' Along Jordan Border
	Israel Rattled by Talk That Netanyahu May Replace Defense Minister
	Israeli General Claims 'Conditions Favorable' for Lebanon Buffer Zone
	Hamas Congratulates Houthis on Israel Attack Amid Fears of Wider War
	UN Chief Condemns 'Collective Punishment' of Palestinians
	Ten Maps To Understand the Occupied West Bank
	UN Experts Censure Western Support for Israel Since Gaza War
	Israel Army Chief Says Returning Captives Difficult Without Deal

Middle East

	Iraq Weekly Roundup: 27 Killed
	Red Sea: Burning Tanker MV Sounion Under Tow, European Vessels Provide Escort
	Houthi 'Hypersonic' Missile Attack on Israel: What We Know So Far
	UAE Rules Out Reopening F-35 Talks With US

The War at Home

	US Awards Raytheon $1.19 Billion AMRAAM Missile Contract Modification
	US Chokehold on China's AI Progress 'Unlikely To Succeed', Says Washington-Based Think Tank
	TikTok Battles US Ban Threat in Court
	Personnel Shortages May Force US Air Force Pilots To Fly Non-Fighters
	General Dynamics To Build More US Navy Replenishment Ships in $6.7 Billion Deal
	As Air Force Mulls Next-Gen Fighter, Tanker Plans Hang in the Balance