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What We Know About the Deadly Pager Explosions in Lebanon
Thousands of pagers used by Hezbollah personnel exploded across Lebanon and parts of Syria on September 17, 2024, killing and…
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Pager Attacks in Lebanon Puncture Hezbollah’s Image as Powerful Anti-Israel Force
The exploding pager and radio attacks of September 17–18, 2024 delivered Hezbollah one of the most visible security breaches in…
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Pavel Kushnir Dies in a Russian Prison
Russian pianist, writer and anti-war activist Pavel Kushnir died in pretrial detention in Birobidzhan on July 27, 2024. Friends, relatives…
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Israel’s Pager Attack Has No Clear Strategic Goal, Analysts Say
The mass detonation of pagers used by Hezbollah in September 2024 displayed remarkable intelligence reach, yet analysts initially questioned what…
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With Sandbags and Team Spirit, a Polish City Fought Off a Flood
Residents of Nysa in southwestern Poland used sandbags, soil, machinery and mass volunteer labour to reinforce an embankment during the…
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Second Apparent Assassination Attempt on Trump Prompts International Alarm
A Secret Service agent disrupted an apparent attempt to assassinate Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course on…
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Manchester City’s Premier League Hearing, Explained
An independent commission began hearing the Premier League’s case against Manchester City on September 16, 2024. The club faced 115…
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Floods Kill More Than 1,000 People in West and Central Africa
Floods across West and Central Africa killed more than 1,000 people during the 2024 rainy season, according to regional tallies…
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Trudeau’s Liberal Party Loses Parliament Seat in Montreal Special Election
The Bloc Québécois captured LaSalle—Émard—Verdun in a September 2024 special election, ending the Liberal Party’s longstanding hold on the southwest…
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Ukraine-Russia War Updates: Moscow Hits Back in Kursk as Air War Heats Up
Russia intensified a counteroffensive against Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region in mid-September 2024 while both countries launched large drone…
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