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Hezbollah's recent threats against Israel are part of a strategic approach to escalate tensions without triggering a full-scale war by keeping Israel on high alert and expanding its attacks.

Smotrich's decision opens another front in the struggle between the government and the attorney general's office.

The system is set to utilize various sources and classify antisemitic discourse worldwide, such as those appearing on social media platforms, including X, formerly Twitter, Telegram and Facebook.

The following is a transcript of an interview with Austan Goolsbee, president of Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Aug. 18, 2024.

The DNC, where Kamala Harris will officially be recognized as the Democratic nominee, takes place this week in Chicago.

The following is a transcript of an interview with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Aug. 18, 2024.

The bridge attacks, apparently aimed at thwarting a Russian counter-push in Kursk, could mean that Kyiv intends to seek a foothold in the region.

The following is a transcript of an interview with DEA administrator Anne Milgram on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Aug. 18, 2024.

Jewish organizations and Ottawa's mayor pull out of Capital Pride after its controversial statement accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza, sparking community tensions.

Sa'ar began by saying that the massacre was a result of "mistaken strategic navigation" that lasted 30 years, since the Oslo Accords in the mid-1990s.

The following is a transcript of an interview with House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Mike Turner, Republican of Ohio, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Aug. 18, 2024.

Taiwan's de facto embassy in Canberra praises Australia after the Senate passed a bipartisan motion criticising China's attempts to use a 50-year-old UN resolution to claim Taiwan as part of its territory.

“The majority of the people of Colombia recognize this long tradition and history of relationship and friendship with the Jewish people,” Galán said.

In a new study assessing how climate change might alter hydropower generation across the continental United States, researchers show that except for some parts of the Southwest, hydropower generation is expected to rise in the future.

This summer's Western heat waves raise the specter of recent years' rotating power outages and record-breaking electricity demand in the region. If utilities across the area expanded current schemes to share electricity, they could cut outage risks by as much as 40%, according to new research by the Climate and Energy Policy Program at the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment.

Rewatch former President Barack Obama's full remarks at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Nigerians say the timing is wrong considering the country is facing its worst economic crisis in decades.

Borrowing hit £3.1bn last month, the highest level for July since 2021, official figures show.

The families of Bebe King, Elsie Dot Stancombe and Alice da Silva Aguiar meet King Charles in London.

Jane Hutt says scrapping universal pensioner winter fuel payments risks pushing some into poverty.