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PM Netanyahu vows to intensify airstrikes as Israel targets Hezbollah sites in Lebanon
Hezbollah claimed 18 attacks on Israel while Israeli military said the group fired about 300 rockets across the border
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Hurricane John kills two in Mexico’s Pacific coast as it weakens to tropical storm
Thousands of military and emergency personnel have been deployed along with establishment of 300 shelters
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Iran's president calls Israel warmonger
Pezeshkian seeks talks with West
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Death toll rises to 10 in Morocco floods
The rare heavy rains come as the North African kingdom grapples with its worst drought in nearly 40 years
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Netanyahu tells Lebanese to ‘get out of harm’s way’ as Israel carries out strikes in Lebanon
Israeli military says air strikes hit more than 1,300 Hezbollah targets in 24 hours
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US deploys additional troops to Middle East amid rising tensions, Pentagon confirms
Announcement comes as fears of a broader regional war grow, with Israel striking hundreds of targets in Lebanon
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At least seven dead as floods, landslides devastate central Japan
More than 100 areas in the region were isolated, with roads blocked due to landslides and mass power outbreak
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Iran builds 10-km wall on Afghanistan border to curb immigration
The flow of Afghan immigrants has increased since the Taliban took over in August 2021 after US forces withdrew
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Donald Trump rules out 2028 run if he loses US election
He is neck-and-neck with Vice President Kamala Harris, including in key states that often decide close US elections
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Classes resume at Dhaka University following student uprising and Hasina’s removal
As protests grew in July, authorities closed the campus amid a crackdown on demonstrations that left hundreds dead