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U.S. plan to open Ebola quarantine center in Kenya faces growing backlash and protests
Plans for Americans exposed to Ebola to be quarantined abroad faced mounting backlash Tuesday, with Kenya’s president defending a proposed 50-bed facility in the country after violent protests
U.S. and Iran launch new attacks in Persian Gulf
Iran launched multiple rocket and drone attacks in the Persian Gulf and the U.S. military carried out an attack on Iran’s Qeshm Island, officials said
U.S. and Iran exchange new attacks in Persian Gulf, CENTCOM says
Multiple Iranian rocket and drone attacks were thwarted in the Persian Gulf and the U.S. military carried out an attack on Qeshm Island on Tuesday, according to U.S.
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Israel and Hezbollah trade new attacks despite Trump promise of de-escalation
The Israeli military launched deadly new strikes in Lebanon on Tuesday after reporting attacks from Hezbollah overnight, despite President Donald Trump saying both sides had agreed to de-escalate after Iran threatened to pull out of peace talks
Israel and Hezbollah trade new attacks despite Trump promise of de-escalatoion
The Israeli military launched deadly new strikes in Lebanon on Tuesday after reporting attacks from Hezbollah overnight, despite President Donald Trump saying both sides had agreed to de-escalate after Iran threatened to pull out of peace talks
Israel and Hezbollah trade new attacks despite Trump intervention
The Israeli military launched deadly new strikes in Lebanon on Tuesday after reporting attacks from Hezbollah overnight, despite President Donald Trump saying both sides had agreed to de-escalate after Iran threatened to pull out of peace talks
Russia targets Kyiv with massive overnight attack
More than a dozen people were killed and hundreds more inured after an overnight barrage of Russian missiles and drones targeted the Ukrainian capital. Russia had previously warned that it intended “systematic strikes” on targets in Kyiv linked to Ukraine’s military, urging foreigners to leave.
Major Russian attack kills at least 22 and leaves Ukraine pleading for help from Trump
Russian air attacks on major Ukrainian cities such as Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv killed at least nine and wounded more than 60 early Tuesday, authorities said, after days of warnings that Moscow was planning a major assault.
Major Russian attack kills at least 18 and leaves Ukraine pleading for help from Trump
Russian air attacks on major Ukrainian cities such as Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv killed at least nine and wounded more than 60 early Tuesday, authorities said, after days of warnings that Moscow was planning a major assault.
Major Russian attack kills at least 16 and leaves Ukraine pleading for help from Trump
Russian air attacks on major Ukrainian cities such as Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv killed at least nine and wounded more than 60 early Tuesday, authorities said, after days of warnings that Moscow was planning a major assault.
Major Russian attack across Ukraine kills at least 13 and injures dozens
Russian air attacks on major Ukrainian cities such as Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv killed at least nine and wounded more than 60 early Tuesday, authorities said, after days of warnings that Moscow was planning a major assault.
BTS fans pray to Taoist God of Love in hopes of getting concert tickets
BTS fans in Taiwan are seen praying to the Taoist love deity, as tickets for the Taiwan show begin presale this week. It comes fresh of BTS's big win at the American Music Awards last week. NBC News' Jesse Kirsch reports.
Race against time to find and rescue two men in Laos Cave
Rescue teams are rushing to find the two men still trapped in that cave in Laos after five others were rescued over the last few days. And now, there are new signs the two still missing may be alive. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer has the latest.
U.K. bars left-wing influencers from entering country ahead of speaking gigs
The progressive political commentators Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker said they had been barred from entering the United Kingdom to speak at events. Uygur, who co-hosts the YouTube series “The Young Turks,” and his nephew Piker, who broadcasts his commentary on the video platform Twitch, said on social media they had been blocked because of their views about Israel. NBC News' Sahil Kapur reports.
Dozens dead after explosives detonate in Myanmar rebel town
Dozens were killed after the unexplained detonation of explosives stored by one of Myanmar's rebel armies, the militia that controls the village said.
Tehran suspends talks with U.S. over Israeli attacks in Lebanon, Iranian media reports
Iran on Monday suspended talks with the United States to protest Israel’s expanding offensive in Lebanon, according to government-aligned media.
Red stripes in Welsh cave declared Britain’s oldest art after being dismissed as a natural phenomenon
Dismissed as a natural phenomenon for more than a century, red stripes on a rock in Wales have been found to be the oldest known prehistoric art in Britain.
Red stripes declared U.K.’s oldest art after being dismissed as a natural phenomenon
Dismissed as a natural phenomenon for more than a century, red stripes on a rock in Wales have been found to be the oldest known prehistoric art in Britain.
Rescuers race to save last two men trapped in Laos cave
With their elbows and knees scraping the walls as they wriggle through claustrophobic tunnels, rescuers are in a race against time to save two men still stuck in a cave in central Laos.
Brazil and Italy rule out Ebola in previously suspected cases
The World Health Organization’s top doctor traveled over the weekend to the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as suspected cases and deaths continue to mount.
Brazil investigates possible Ebola cases amid scramble to contain outbreak
The World Health Organization’s top doctor has traveled to the Ebola hot zone to help bring the unfolding crisis under control as suspected cases of the especially deadly strain of the disease top 1,100
Israel’s Netanyahu orders attacks in Beirut’s southern suburbs
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered attacks on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut on Monday, signalling further escalation of a war that has complicated mediation towards resolving the U.S.-Iran conflict
French navy seizes Russia-linked oil tanker in high seas, Macron says
The French Navy on Sunday boarded an oil tanker, named the Tagor, which was subject to international sanctions and sailing from Russia, French President Emmanuel Macron wrote on X.
French Navy seizes Russia-linked oil tanker in high seas, Macron says
The French Navy on Sunday boarded an oil tanker, named the Tagor, which was subject to international sanctions and sailing from Russia, French President Emmanuel Macron wrote on X.
U.S. and Iran trade strikes amid talks to end war
The U.S. military said it carried out what it called self-defense strikes on Iranian radar and drone control sites over the weekend, while Iran said it targeted an air base used in the U.S. attack as the two countries continued to trade strikes amid talks to end their war
U.S. says it struck Iranian drone and radar sites, as Iran claims attack on air base
The U.S. military said it carried out what it called self-defense strikes on Iranian radar and drone control sites over the weekend, while Iran said it targeted an air base used in the U.S. attack as the two countries continued to trade strikes amid talks to end their war.U.S.
Colombia’s Petro sows doubt about election as favored successor heads to runoff against pro-Trump rival
Colombia’s outgoing president sowed doubt Sunday about his country’s elections, which showed his preferred candidate, Iván Cepeda, headed to a runoff next month against right-wing opponent Abelardo de la Espriella
Colombia’s Petro sows doubt on election as favored successor heads to runoff against pro-Trump rival
Colombia’s outgoing president on Sunday sowed doubt on his country’s elections, which showed his preferred candidate, Iván Cepeda, headed to a runoff next month against right-wing opponent Abelardo de la Espriella