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Haiti leader makes case for reparations during UN appeal for help with gang violence  Miami Herald Dominican president warns of ‘drastic measures’ if anti-gang mission in Haiti fails  The Associated Press ‘Nowhere near winning this,’ Haiti’s PM says of battle against gangs  Al Jazeera English Haiti PM says nation far from winning gang …

Man tied to company suspected of supplying explosive pagers to Hezbollah declared missing  New York Post Norwegian police seek missing man over pagers in Hezbollah blasts  The Guardian Norway issues wanted notice for man connected to exploding pagers in Lebanon  The Associated Press Norway issues international search request for person linked to exploding …

Tirupati laddu: A famed holy sweet in an unsavoury row in India  BBC.com Tirupati Laddu row: Ram Temple chief priest calls for ban on outsourced ‘prasad’  Hindustan Times Tirupati laddu row: Centuries-old inscriptions at Tirumala temple record how ghee must be handled for prasadam  The Hindu Jagan Reddy’s Pooja Call To Clear Chandrababu …

Argentina’s poverty rate soars above 50% under Javier Milei  Financial Times Argentina’s poverty rate spikes in first 6 months of President Milei’s shock therapy  The Associated Press Poverty Soars Past 50% in Argentina as Milei Austerity Hits Hard  Bloomberg Argentina’s poverty rate soars above 50 percent under ‘anarcho-capitalist’ Milei  FRANCE 24 English Argentina poverty …

LDP election: Japan’s next prime minister could be its first woman leader  CNN A crucial party election Friday will determine Japan’s new prime minister  The Hill Who will become Japan’s next prime minister?  The Economist Nine ruling party candidates vie to replace Japan’s outgoing Prime Minister Kishida  The Associated Press Watch Japan’s Next PM …

Israel’s Netanyahu says troops will keep fighting Hezbollah “with full force” as U.S., France propose cease-fire  CBS News Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu rejects US-backed Lebanon ceasefire plan; Hezbollah drone unit head killed: 10 updates  Hindustan Times Live updates: Israel strikes Lebanon as US pushes for ceasefire  CNN Netanyahu dismisses Hezbollah cease-fire push, confounding White …

Iraqi militias intensify strikes on Israel: IDF interceptions surge, Alma research reveals  The Jerusalem Post Skilled and armed by Iran: These are the Shi’ite militias in Iraq attacking Israel  Haaretz IDF: 2 drones launched at Eilat from Iraq; 1 impacted, injuring 2, second was intercepted  The Times of Israel Israel Air Base Gripped …

Hell Is Breaking Loose in Lebanon. Biden Could Stop It  Democracy Now! Israel Is About to Embark on Yet Another Unavoidable ‘War of Choice’ – Opinion  Haaretz Israel is repeating its Gaza assault in Lebanon. Why?  Al Jazeera English The Guardian view on Lebanon: hell is breaking loose – it can and must …

China’s newest nuclear submarine sank in dock, US officials confirm  The Guardian China Covered Up Sinking Of Newest Submarine: US Official  Barron’s New Chinese nuclear submarine reportedly sank in blow to naval ambitions  Traffic lights New Chinese nuclear attack submarine sank during construction, US defense official says  ABC News China’s new nuclear sub sinks …

Hezbollah Israel: Why the war in the Middle East is widening.  Slate Israel’s and Hezbollah’s Default Option: Keep Fighting  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Wendy Sherman says escalating tensions in Middle East are ‘quite serious’  The Hill The long shadow: inside the 27 September Guardian Weekly  The Guardian Why Israel Should Accept Hezbollah’s Key …