5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Cyprus, Buildings Evacuated
A significant 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Paphos, Cyprus, prompting evacuations. Tremors were felt as far as Lebanon and Israel. Get the latest details.
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Gadhafi's Son Freed in Lebanon After 10-Year Detention
Hannibal Gadhafi, son of the late Libyan leader, is released on bail after 10 years in a Lebanese prison over a missing cleric case. Read the full story on the diplomatic development.
Israel launches major airstrikes in southern Lebanon
Israeli forces have conducted extensive airstrikes across southern Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah positions in one of the most significant escalations since hostilities began. The attacks come in response to rocket fire from Lebanese territory.
Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli strike on Lebanon
A senior Hezbollah commander has been killed in an Israeli strike on southern Lebanon, marking a significant escalation in cross-border tensions as fears grow of a wider regional conflict.
Qatar's Emir makes first Lebanon visit with aid pledge
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani's landmark Beirut trip signals potential diplomatic shift with substantial financial aid pledge to Lebanese military.
Israel threatens major escalation against Hezbollah
Israeli defence minister announces potential major escalation in Lebanon conflict, warning of 'devastating consequences' for Hezbollah amid ongoing cross-border hostilities.
UN probes torture claims against poet in Lebanon
The United Nations has launched an urgent investigation into the alleged torture of Egyptian-Turkish poet Galal El-Behairy during his detention in Lebanon, raising serious human rights concerns.
5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Alaska Near Anchorage
A substantial 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Anchorage, Alaska, causing widespread shaking across the region. The tremor occurred at 3:16pm local time, with residents reporting significant ground movement.
Lebanon orders army to confront Israeli soldiers
Lebanese President Najib Mikati directs army to engage Israeli soldiers following deadly border raid that killed a municipal worker, escalating tensions in the region.
Early Parkinson's Signs: Don't Ignore These Symptoms
Medical experts reveal the subtle early warning signs of Parkinson's disease and why prompt GP consultation could dramatically improve quality of life for thousands of Brits.
Ancient fault awakens: Rare earthquake hits Maryland
A surprising seismic event measuring 2.3 magnitude struck central Maryland, awakening an ancient geological fault line that has lain dormant for years. The unusual tremor sent ripples of surprise through local communities.
UN peacekeepers escape Israeli drone strike in Lebanon
A UN peacekeeping patrol in southern Lebanon had a miraculous escape after an Israeli drone dropped a explosive device just metres from their vehicles, raising serious concerns about the safety of international forces in the region.
Pope Francis urges international action to save Lebanon
In a powerful address from Beirut, Pope Francis calls for international intervention to prevent Lebanon's collapse and urges regional stability amid escalating tensions.
UN warns of escalating Israel-Lebanon border conflict
UNIFIL forces report intensifying cross-border hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, raising fears of a full-scale regional war as diplomatic efforts struggle to contain the crisis.
Pop Star Fadel Shaker Joins Militants in Lebanon Camp
Exclusive insight into Lebanese pop star Fadel Shaker's dramatic fall from fame to joining militancy in Beirut's Palestinian refugee camp, raising security alarms.
Beirut manhunt for armed Islamist fugitive underway
Lebanese security forces launch major manhunt for wanted Islamist suspect Mohammed Moussa amid heightened tensions in Beirut's southern suburbs.
Beirut Airport Security Breach: Hezbollah Weapons Storage Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals Hezbollah storing advanced weaponry at Beirut's main airport, raising serious security concerns and diplomatic tensions.
2.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Berkeley Bay Area
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake shook the Berkeley and Oakland areas, awakening residents and testing California's early warning systems. The USGS reports the quake struck at shallow depth near the Hayward Fault.
Israeli drone strike kills Hezbollah operative in Lebanon
Hezbollah confirms death of operative in Israeli drone strike near Beirut as cross-border hostilities intensify, raising fears of wider regional conflict.
World Bank: Lebanon economy collapsing amid Israel-Hezbollah war
Exclusive: World Bank warns of catastrophic economic consequences for Lebanon as cross-border fighting between Israel and Hezbollah escalates, threatening to plunge the nation into deeper crisis.
Pope Francis Urges Peace Amid Middle East Escalation
In a dramatic address from St Peter's Square, the Pontiff calls for immediate de-escalation between Israel and Lebanon while expressing grave concerns about regional conflict spreading.
Pope cancels Turkey-Lebanon visit on doctors' orders
The Vatican announces cancellation of Pope Francis's upcoming diplomatic visit to Turkey and Lebanon, citing medical advice for the 87-year-old pontiff's wellbeing.
Pope Leo's historic first trip to Turkey and Lebanon
In a groundbreaking move for interfaith relations, Pope Leo has chosen Turkey and Lebanon for his inaugural foreign visit, signalling a powerful commitment to Christian-Muslim dialogue.
Hezbollah warns Turkey could be next conflict target
Hassan Nasrallah declares Turkey could face retaliation for supporting Israel as Middle East tensions reach boiling point. Exclusive analysis of the growing regional threat.
Pop star turned militant Fadel Shaker surrenders
Lebanese singer-turned-militant Fadel Shaker ends 12-year manhunt, surrendering to military authorities in shocking turn of events that captivated the Middle East.
Early Parkinson's Signs You Must Not Ignore
Leading neurologists issue a stark warning that subtle early signs of Parkinson's disease, from loss of smell to sleep disorders, are being routinely ignored by both the public and GPs, leading to critical delays in diagnosis and treatment.
David Hirst, Guardian's Middle East Expert, Dies at 89
Celebrating the life and legacy of David Hirst, The Guardian's legendary Middle East correspondent whose fearless reporting shaped Western understanding of the region for over five decades.
Hezbollah threatens Cyprus, escalating Israel-Lebanon conflict
Hezbollah's leader issues a stark warning to Cyprus, accusing it of aiding Israeli military operations. The threat escalates tensions as EU leaders convene to discuss Lebanon and potential sanctions, raising fears of a wider regional war.
4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near New York City
A significant 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck near New York City, sending tremors across the densely populated Northeast US. The rare seismic event caused brief panic but initial reports indicate minimal damage.
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