22+ hour ago  (539+ words) Here is a timeline of some significant events in the hostilities between the two: 1982: Israel invades Lebanon in an offensive against the Palestine Liberation Organization and allied groups. Hezbollah is formed, with Iranian backing and based on the Iran's Islamic…...

11+ hour, 44+ min ago  (621+ words) The Biennale said in a statement that the jury, made up of the president, Solange Farkas, and Zoe Butt, Elvira Dyangani Ose, Marta Kuzma and Giovanna Zapperi, had resigned. The brief statement didn't provide an explanation for the highly unusual…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (592+ words) Cyprus' main Evangelos Florakis naval base, just 142 miles (229 kilometers) from Lebanon's coast, will get a new, U. S. European Command-funded heliport that will be able to accommodate large, Chinook-type transport helicopters for airlifting evacuees out of conflict zones. The U. S. is paying for…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (734+ words) In a statement read by a state television anchor, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said the only place Americans belonged in the Persian Gulf is "at the bottom of its waters" and that a "new chapter" was being written in the region's…...

18+ hour, 43+ min ago  (576+ words) (THE CONVERSATION) When people picture a rabbi, they may imagine a man standing in front of a congregation in a synagogue. But "rabbi" means much more than that. For example, a rabbi could be a teacher, a nonprofit executive for…...

23+ hour, 34+ min ago  (516+ words) The Global Sumud Flotilla set sail earlier this month from Barcelona. Organizers have said more than 70 boats and 1, 000 people from around the world would be participating, with more vessels joining the original boats as the flotilla sailed east across the…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1082+ words) These drones " used widely in the war in Ukraine " are small, hard to track and potentially lethal. Many drones are susceptible to electronic jamming by air defenses. Jamming can cause a drone to crash or return to its point of…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (645+ words) Scott L. Montgomery, University of Washington (THE CONVERSATION) It has been said that Persian Gulf countries are both blessed and cursed by their vast oil and gas reserves. Geologic forces over millions of years have meant the region is an energy-rich…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (195+ words) President Isaac Herzog's office issued the invitation days after announcing that he would not decide on Netanyahu's request for a pardon and instead urge the sides to reach a settlement. The invitation, signed by Herzog's legal adviser, said the president…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (458+ words) The toll on Friday included two men who were killed in Gaza City, and eight others killed in the southern city of Khan Younis, according to local hospitals. Officials at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis said the eight people, including…...