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A Polarized Pakistan Goes to the Polls With the Result All but Certain
A crackdown on a major political party is the latest dizzying swerve in the country’s roller-coaster politics.
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It Was Once Pakistan’s Military Stronghold. Now Even It Has Had Enough.
The mounting frustration with the military establishment is a stark shift in Punjab, the country’s most populous and politically important…
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Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Kill Hezbollah Commander, Militia Says
The latest strikes across Israel’s northern border came as the U.S. secretary of state made another trip to the Middle…
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Here’s What to Know About Hezbollah’s Radwan Force
Israel has long seen Hezbollah, with thousands of trained fighters and a deep arsenal of rockets and other weapons, as…
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Hezbollah Fires Rockets at Israel in Response to Assassination in Beirut
Israel said it had fired back at militants involved in the rocket launches, but the exchange stopped short of a…
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North Korea Fires Artillery Near Border With South Korea
The South asked nearby islanders to seek shelter before it launched a military exercise in the disputed waters and chided…
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Friday Briefing: Islamic State Claims the Iran Bombing
Plus the seven keys to longevity.
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Thursday Briefing: Blasts in Iran Kill Dozens
Plus China shakes up its military
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Israel says it dismantled a Hamas-built tunnel under a Gaza hospital.
Israel said on Wednesday that in November it had dismantled a tunnel below Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, the medical…
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Abrupt Dismissals Point to Xi Jinping’s Quiet Shake-Up of China’s Military
The purge of several commanders from China’s legislature was the latest sign of widening investigations focused on the sensitive arms…