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Beyond U.S. borders, our World News section covers the conflicts, movements, and political shifts shaping global affairs. We report on human rights, war, diplomacy, and the stories too often missed or distorted by mainstream coverage.

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Born in War, Killed in War: Israeli Strike Murders Infant Girl at Her Own Father’s Funeral in Lebanon

An Israeli airstrike killed 1-year-old Taleen Saeed during her own father’s funeral in southern Lebanon. Her 7-year-old sister Aline had…

Pentagon Quietly Planning War With Cuba — While 10 Million People Starve Under U.S. Blockade

The Pentagon is ramping up secret planning for potential war with Cuba on orders from the Trump White House, while…

Watch: Iran Winning the AI War?

The videos from Iran mocking and exposing Donald Trump have been going viral. Is Iran winning the AI war?

Israeli Threats to Occupy South Lebanon Are From a Decades‑Old Playbook

Israeli politicians are urging the IDF to intensify its weekslong ground and air campaign against Hezbollah and pave the way…

Ceasefire in Name Only: The U.S.-Iran Truce is Already Falling Apart

The U.S.-Iran ceasefire is already crumbling as Gulf states report continued missile strikes, Israel escalates in Lebanon, and both sides…

Israel is Killing the People Who Save Lives in Lebanon — and the World is Watching it Happen

At least 54 health workers have been killed in Israel’s invasion of Lebanon. Human rights groups say Israel is killing…

Strike Hits Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant — Again

U.S.-Israeli forces struck near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant for the fourth time, killing a security guard. The IAEA demanded…

Iran and the US: The Century-Long Friendship People Forget About

Iran and the US used to be good friends. That image clashes with most American stereotypes of Iran and its…

What Is the Greater Israel Project? A Plain-Language Explainer for Americans

The Greater Israel project is a territorial vision embraced by senior Israeli officials that calls for expanding Israel’s borders far…

The Iran War Just Got Bigger: Yemen’s Houthis Open New Front, U.S. Marines Pour Into the Region

Yemen’s Houthis have entered the Iran war, firing missiles at Israel as 3,500 U.S. Marines arrive in the Middle East…

Israel Killed 3 Journalists in a Strike on a Marked Press Car in Southern Lebanon

Israel killed 3 journalists in Lebanon in an airstrike on a marked press car in southern Lebanon on March 28,…

The Pentagon Doesn’t Want You to See What’s Happening in Iran. Satellite Companies Are Helping.

Satellite companies Planet Labs and Vantor have imposed two-week blackouts on satellite imagery from the Middle East, cutting off the…