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Israeli strike in northern Lebanon kills at least 21 people

By YAHYA HABCHITI, KAREEM CHEHAYEB, and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press AITO, Lebanon (AP) — An Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in northern Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 21 people, according to the Lebanese Red Cross. The Israeli military did not immediately comment and ...

Italy-Israel soccer match is held without incident despite security concerns

By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer UDINE, Italy (AP) — There were snipers on the roof of the stadium and a heavy police presence throughout the city of Udine for Italy's home match against Israel on Monday. In the end, both the game — and an earlier pro-Palestine demonstration — ...

Indian politician known for his close ties with Bollywood is killed in Mumbai

NEW DELHI (AP) — A senior politician in India's financial capital, Mumbai, who was also known for his close ties with Bollywood has been shot dead weeks before a key state election. Baba Siddique, 66, was shot multiple times outside his son's office in Mumbai on Saturday night, police said ...

Israeli strike in northern Lebanon kills at least 21 people

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB, WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building in northern Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 21 people, according to the Lebanese Red Cross. There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military and it ...

Congo cancels an auction for 27 sites earmarked for oil exploration

by SAM MEDNICK Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo canceled an auction for 27 sites earmarked for oil exploration, its government said, citing late submissions and a lack of competition. The auction for the sites, known as oil blocks, was initially launched two years ago but was ...