Middle East on the precipice again after Hezbollah leader vows retribution and Israel launches strikes. Here’s what we know

Israel launched one of its most intense bombardments against Hezbollah targets in

Pakistan police fatally shoot blasphemy suspect in second such killing in a week

Karachi, Pakistan — Police in southern Pakistan shot dead a

Schoolboy, 10, killed in new China stabbing attack near Japanese school

A 10-year-old boy attending a Japanese school in southern China

Israel has signaled readiness for war with Hezbollah after twin explosive attacks. Here’s what we know

Lebanon is reeling after facing deadly back-to-back attacks targeting Hezbollah

Dancing, drums and rituals: with zeal and joy, India celebrates Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi

Huge crowds of devotees gathered across India this month to

Secrecy is the cornerstone of Hezbollah’s military strategy. Deadly pager blasts expose a key weakness

‘I am a rapist just like all the others in this room,’ says Frenchman accused of mass rape of wife

Dominique Pelicot, the Frenchman accused of drugging his wife and

Ryan Routh’s support for Ukraine is a propaganda win for Moscow, at a very tricky time for Kyiv

It is exactly the kind of attention Ukraine did not

Shanghai slammed by Typhoon Bebinca, strongest storm to hit in seven decades

Shanghai was brought to a standstill on Monday morning by

Germany angers European neighbors as it tightens migration along all land borders

Germany has begun new controls at all of its land