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Harris lead over Trump dwindles to a single point
Kamala Harris' lead over Donald Trump dwindled in the final stretch of the US presidential contest, with the Democrat ahead by a single percentage point over the Republican, 44 percent to 43 percent, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll…
Israel army chief vows to hit Iran ‘very hard’ if it retaliates
Israel's military chief vowed on Tuesday to hit Iran "very hard" if it retaliates against Israel for its attacks on the Islamic republic over the weekend.
"If Iran makes the mistake of launching another missile barrage at Israel, we will…
Biden faces backlash for calling Trump supporters ‘garbage’
US President Joe Biden came under fire Tuesday for appearing to refer to Republican Donald Trump's supporters as "garbage" during an election campaign call.
Speaking in a video call with the nonprofit VotoLatino, Biden addressed the…
Lebanon says 60 killed in Israel strikes in east
Lebanon's health ministry said at least 60 people were killed on Monday in Israeli raids on several areas in the eastern Bekaa Valley, most of them in the Baalbek region.
The health ministry said the tolls covered 12 areas in the…
Ballot boxes burnt in US’s Washington, Oregon; police suspect arson
Police believe three suspected arsons at ballot drop boxes in the northwestern US states of Washington and Oregon are linked, and have identified what they believe is a suspect vehicle in Oregon, officials said on Monday.
Two…
US PRESIDENTIAL RACE For many, economy is personal and they blame Democrats
Tiesha Blackwell, 24, voted for Joe Biden in 2020 but says she is casting her ballot for Republican former president Donald Trump this year, and high food and housing prices are a chief reason.
Blackwell, who lives southwest of…
Israel’s Netanyahu hoping for Trump triumph
With the US presidential election heading into the home stretch, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will likely be hoping for Donald Trump to return to the White House.
Trump's last time in office was good for Netanyahu, and in…
Eight killed in western Pakistan suicide bombing
A suicide bomber detonated at a checkpoint in western Pakistan yesterday, killing eight people and wounding five more, officials said.
The bomber set off the blast from the back of a motorbike rickshaw near the town of Mir Ali in…
Israel pounds Gaza, Lebanon
Israel bombarded Hezbollah and Hamas targets in Lebanon and Gaza yesterday, with no respite in the conflict one day after its strikes on Iran raised fears of a broader war.
The Israeli military said it had killed 70 Hezbollah fighters…
Tehran residents fear escalation after Israeli attacks
Residents of Tehran awoke and went about their business as planned on Saturday after their sleep was troubled by Israeli strikes that triggered blasts that echoed across the city.
The night skies had been criss-crossed by light…