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Israeli military sounds sirens in Tel Aviv for the first time in months as al-Qassam Brigades says it has launched attack

Rocket sirens sounded across central Israel, including in Tel Aviv, for the first time in months on Sunday, as Hamas claimed to have fired a barrage of rockets from Gaza. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The news came after aid trucks from Egypt started entering the…

Syria's devastating civil war, now in its 14th year, remains largely frozen and so are efforts to find a viable political solution to end it

Demonstrators also called for resignation of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and for fresh elections

Nearby tribal violence has complicated recovery efforts at a catastrophic landslide in Papua New Guinea, aid workers said Sunday, as the search continued for hundreds of villagers feared dead under the rubble.

Colombia will not close its border with Panama along the Darien Gap -- the dense, dangerous jungle that has become a major route for migration toward the United States -- Foreign Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo told AFP Saturday.

Scuffles between Israeli police and protesters have erupted in Tel Aviv after thousands gathered to demonstrate against the government and demand that it bring back the hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza

Offensive appears to go ahead despite ICJ ruling

CENTCOM said that four vessels had broken free from their moorings, but that pier was still functional.

American missionaries killed in Haiti gang attack spark international response to escalating violence and chaos in the country.

People from villages and towns around the region have been forced from their homes by fierce fighting, reports Tom Watling