AfD eyes victory over Olaf Scholz’s SPD

AfD eyes victory over Olaf Scholz’s SPD

Reuters German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, seen here on the campaign trail in Werder, Brandenburg, this week The far right could be on the brink of its first election victory in a state known as the bastion of Germany’s social democrats. Brandenburg, close to Berlin, has been governed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s centre-left Social Democratic Party … Read more

Hezbollah pager explosions: What we know so far

Hezbollah pager explosions: What we know so far

The explosions of hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members across Lebanon and Syria on Tuesday and the detonation of a second wave of electronic devices a day later remain a mystery, though experts are calling the deadly blasts a sophisticated attack that likely took months of planning. The two waves of bombings killed at … Read more

Israel says airstrikes target Hezbollah infrastructure in Lebanon

Israel says airstrikes target Hezbollah infrastructure in Lebanon

Israel launched a series of overnight strikes on sites in Lebanon where the Israeli military says Hezbollah terrorists operated. The strikes follow two waves of deadly electronic device explosions across Lebanon. The Israeli strikes targeted infrastructure sites in southern Lebanon, including the areas of Chihine, Tayibe, Blida, Meiss El Jabal, Aitaroun and Kfarkela, Israel Defense … Read more

Mosaic discovered during excavations in ancient city

Mosaic discovered during excavations in ancient city

Excavations at Wroxeter Roman City in Shropshire, England, have unveiled an ancient mosaic dating back to the early second century.  The 2,000-year-old Roman mosaic depicts dolphins and fish on colorful white, red and blue tiles, according to a news release from English Heritage.  The ancient city was established in the 90s AD, according to the … Read more

Israel strikes Hezbollah targets inside Lebanon

Israel strikes Hezbollah targets inside Lebanon

Israeli officials on Thursday were warning residents in the north to stay inside or remain near bomb shelters after the Israeli Air Force (IAF) struck hundreds of Hezbollah military targets inside Lebanon.  The IAF, using intelligence from the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), struck some 100 launchers and additional “terrorist infrastructure sites” comprising about 1,000 barrels.  … Read more

IDF says it conducted retaliatory strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon, struck Hamas in Gaza

IDF says it conducted retaliatory strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon, struck Hamas in Gaza

The Israel Defense Forces said Sunday morning it was conducting retaliatory strikes against the Iranian-backed terror group Hezbollah in Lebanon. This comes after the IDF says Hezbollah launched about 115 aerial attacks towards civilian areas in northern Israel over the span of a few hours. The IDF said its defensive arrays are deployed in northern … Read more