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Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’ is a potent coalition but a risky strategy

Tehran’s allies help it project power – and risk causing a wider conflagration in the Middle East

The Guardian - UK

Hosts Qatar thrill fans with winning start at the AFC Asian Cup 2023

Qatar begin their Asian Cup title defence in style with a 3-0 win over Lebanon in front of a passionate home crowd.

Al Jazeera

Paraguay's Ciudad del Este: Efforts to force a busy informal commercial hub to follow global trade rules have only made life harder for those eking out a living

Paraguay’s Ciudad del Este is a busy South American contraband hub where scrappy Paraguayan vendors and Brazilian traders mix with businessmen from places as far away as Lebanon and South Korea. This hive of activity moves billions of dollars’ worth of consumer goods – everything from smartphones to whiskey.

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AFC Asian Cup 2023: Qatar abuzz with football fever ahead of opening match

Football shirts dominate shopfronts, predictions rule banter and flags adorn streets ahead of Qatar’s Asian Cup opener.

Al Jazeera

Asian Cup full schedule, today’s fixtures and every game’s start time

Everything you need to know ahead of the 18th edition of the quadrennial tournament

The Independent UK

Sara M. Saleh's memorable tales of exile, prejudice and resistance reflect the Palestinian experience

Sara M. Saleh is a writer and human rights lawyer. She has won two of Australia’s most prestigious poetry prizes: Overland’s Judith Wright Poetry Prize in 2020 and Australian Book Review’s Peter Porter Poetry Prize in 2021. She has published extensively in literary and poetry journals, and co-edited Arab, Australian,…

The Conversation

How to watch AFC Asian Cup 2023: live stream the football online from anywhere

Learn everything you need to know to watch the AFC Asian Cup football tournament online from January 12 – February 10. Streaming, TV info, fixtures, preview and more.

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Gaza update: no end to the killing in sight as extremists on both sides make a peace deal hard to imagine

As the death toll from Israel’s assault on Gaza climbed past 23,000 – including nearly 10,000 children – according to the latest figures from the Hamas-controlled health ministry, the Palestinian militant group released a series of videos showing operations in the northern Gaza Strip. Analysts commented that Hamas was keen…

The Conversation

Lebanon and Israel ‘prefer’ diplomatic end to tensions, US envoy says

Hezbollah and Israel have been engaged in cross-border attacks since the early days of the war on Gaza.

Al Jazeera

How to watch AFC Asian Cup: live stream Qatar 2023 online, teams, fixtures

Watch AFC Asian Cup live streams from anywhere for the football tournament with South Korea, Japan and hosts Qatar among the favorites.

Tom’s Guide

Ten countries involved in air strikes on Yemen’s Houthis – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

‘Still no endgame’ as Blinken concludes latest Middle East tour: Analysts

Critics question whether Blinken’s trip is an exercise in ‘face-saving’ as US faces criticism over stance in Gaza war.

Al Jazeera

As conflict on Israel's northern border grows, residents agonize over whether to stay

The pace of attacks across the Lebanon border has quickened since a strike in Beirut killed a Hamas official. Some residents have vowed to stay. Others wonder whether it's time to move away for good.

WEKU

Israeli prime minister says “no intention of permanently occupying Gaza” – as it happened

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‘Everyone is leaving’: bombardments drive tens of thousands from southern Lebanon

Israeli and Hezbollah forces exchanging almost daily fire across boundary zone, say observers

WEKU

In Israel, Blinken looks to planning for a post-war Gaza as bombardments rage on

Blinken said four Arab nations and Turkey promise to help rebuild Gaza. But they want to see steps toward creation of a Palestinian state, which Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed not to allow.

The Conversation

Why both Israel and Hezbollah are eager to avoid tit-for-tat attacks escalating into full-blown war

The killing of a Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon on Jan. 8, 2024, has raised concern that the conflict between Israel and Hamas could escalate into a regional war.

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Israel demands hostage release from Hamas for Palestinian return in Gaza

Discover the latest developments in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as Secretary of State Blinken meets with leaders and negotiations continue.

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Al Jazeera

‘Brink of war’: Hezbollah-Israel trade further strikes across border

Fear that Israel-Gaza war could spark regional conflagration growing amid rise in violence across Israel-Lebanon border.

The Conversation

Benjamin Netanyahu's biggest problem in negotiating an end to war with Hamas and Hezbollah may be his own government

Three months since Hamas launched its murderous October 7 attacks, Israeli foreign policymakers remain far from achieving their goals.

The Independent UK

Israel's military says no damage was caused in a strike on an army base in northern Israel

Israel’s military says no damage was caused to one of its army bases in northern Israel after Hezbollah said it launched explosive drones toward the area, while an Israeli drone strike in Lebanon killed three members of the militant group

International Business Times

Israel-Hamas Conflict: 9 Soldiers Fall In Gaza, Including 4 From Special Operations Unit

It's Day 95 of the Israel-Hamas war, and developments in Israel's northern border with Lebanon add up to fears of the war spreading across the Middle East.

The Independent UK

Live updates | Blinken seeks to contain the war as fighting rages in Gaza and Israel strikes Lebanon

On an urgent mission aimed primarily at preventing the Israel-Hamas conflict from spreading into a regional war, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey would consider participating in post-conflict reconstruction and governance of Gaza, which has been decimated by…

The Guardian - AU

Médecins Sans Frontières says strike on Gaza shelter killed staffer’s daughter, 5 – as it happened

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International Business Times

Top US Diplomat To Meet Israeli PM As Fears Of Escalation Rise

Top US diplomat Antony Blinken was set to meet Israeli leaders Tuesday as part of efforts to contain the war in Gaza, a day after strikes in Syria and Lebanon killed high-profile members of Hamas and its ally Hezbollah.

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