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Israeli President Isaac Herzog says “we did not want this war”  CBS News Israeli president: ‘We did not want this war’ with Hezbollah  The Hill ‘Life has been shattered’: Israeli president defends attacks on Hezbollah  USA TODAY Herzog: Hezbollah chiefs were meeting to plan Oct. 7-style invasion when killed  The Times of Israel Leaders …

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has championed the ‘Pact for the Future’. UN members have adopted a blueprint for the future to tackle the myriad wars, environmental threats and technological challenges facing humanity that the global organisation hailed as “groundbreaking”, but critics panned as unambitious.Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who championed the “Pact …

Kenya’s mission in Haiti: President Ruto pledges 600 more police  BBC.com Leader of Kenya, Donor to Haiti Police Force, Makes First Visit  The New York Times Kenyan president visits Haiti as it grapples with future of international efforts to fight gangs  The Associated Press Kenya’s Ruto lands in Haiti to assess police mission …

Donald Trump has rejected a second debate against Kamala Harris before the November 5 election, saying that it was “too late” with early voting already underway in some states.Earlier in the day, Harris’s campaign said she had accepted an invitation from broadcaster CNN to participate in a debate on October …

Leftist Leader Elected President as Sri Lanka Rejects the Old Order  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

UN reform plan adopted despite Russian opposition  DW (English) (Opening & Plenary segment) Summit of the Future – General Assembly, 3rd plenary meeting, 79th session  Welcome to the United Nations UN adopts pact that aims to save global cooperation  Reuters UN chief António Guterres to seek world leaders’ backing for vision of the …

Exit polls suggest reprieve for Germany’s Scholz, as his party looks set to fend off far right in state vote  CNN Social Democrats fend off AfD in crucial German state election, according to exit polls  The Guardian Scholz Escapes Another Defeat to Far Right in German State Vote  Bloomberg Immigrants in eastern Germany …

Israeli Military Raids and Shuts Al Jazeera’s West Bank Bureau  The Wall Street Journal Israeli soldiers raid and order closure of Al Jazeera’s Ramallah offices  CNN Israeli forces shut down Al Jazeera’s West Bank bureau  The Washington Post Watch: Israeli forces order 45-day closure of Al Jazeera West Bank office  BBC.com Israel closes Al …

‘Life has been shattered’: Israeli president defends attacks on Hezbollah  USA TODAY Herzog: Hezbollah chiefs were meeting to plan Oct. 7-style invasion when killed  The Times of Israel Israeli President Isaac Herzog says “we did not want this war”  CBS News Leaders eradicated in Beirut strike were planning second Oct. 7 – President …

Sri Lanka’s president-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayaka (centre), gestures as he leaves the Election Commission office in Colombo yesterday, following his victory in the country’s presidential election. Sri Lanka’s Marxist president-elect yesterday invited his compatriots to help him “rewrite” history in the cash-strapped island nation after winning a vote coloured by …