UN refugee agency says staff among those killed in Israeli air strikes in Lebanon
Dina Darwiche, who worked for UNHCR in the Bekaa region, was killed when her family home was hit, the agency said.
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Sep
CrowdStrike boss apologises for global IT outage
Adam Meyers, a senior vice president with the IT firm at the heart of July’s mass outage, faced a grilling by US lawmakers.
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Sep
US accuses Visa of debit card monopoly
The Department of Justice said Visa’s actions had slowed competition and raised prices across the economy.
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Sep
Bowen: Israel is gambling Hezbollah will crumple but it faces a well-armed, angry enemy
The Lebanese armed group has – like Israel – spent years preparing and is more formidable than Hamas in Gaza.
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Biden struggles to contain conflict as Israel and Hezbollah on the brink
As the US president called for restraint in a speech at the UN, Israel’s leader vowed to continue striking Hezbollah.
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Sep
Sri Lanka’s new president dissolves parliament
Anura Kumara Dissanayake calls a general election, dissolving the parliament where his party only holds three seats.
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Sep
German grandmother and baby missing in Tuscany floods
The area around Pisa has been battered by heavy rains, which are set to continue until Wednesday.
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Journalist’s apology not enough to satisfy Ghanaian king
Media personality Afia Pokua grovelled to the Ashanti king on her knees but it was not enough.
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Sep
Three killed in Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment
The daytime attack using guided bombs wounds another 22 people in the north-eastern Ukrainian city.
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Zambian president suspends judges who ruled in favour of rival
The three judges were among those set to decide whether ex-President Lungu can stand in next year’s poll.
