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Hezbollah is unlikely to join a renewed war between the US and Iran unless Tehran's leadership faces an existential threat, a senior Lebanese official has told The National . The official said Hezbollah's intervention would depend on whether the survival of Iran and its ruling system was at stake, rather than simply coming under renewed US attack. “We knew e

With neither voting bloc able to form government following Israeli's elections, Benjamin Netanyahu is attacking the legitimacy of Palestinian-Israeli votes.

The leading contenders, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot, aren’t substantially different in their approach to Israel’s security or in their opposition to a Palestinian state.

In Malaysia, U.S. and Chinese tech giants are pouring billions into vast data centers, straining local resources and testing the limits of Washington’s restrictions on advanced chips.

GWANGJU, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Lions starter Chris Paddack acknowledged Th...

Most Germans are giving Halloween a miss this year, although younger adults are much more enthusiastic. Meanwhile, politicians are lining up behind potential candidates to be Germany's next president. Keep up with DW.

The market is betting against a back-to-back rate increase, but sees December as a real possibility.

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- China is unlikely to mediate a potential summit ...

An Education Ministry report said achievement rates generally were "well below the acceptable standard" at both primary and secondary school.

Arsene Wenger's "daylight" offside trial is unlikely to be extended after receiving a lack of support at the Ifab assessment panels.

Chubu Electric said at a separate news conference that it will scrutinize the content of the ruling.

Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said his ministry had yet to confirm if the Chinese defense chief would even attend the summit.

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s re-election victory prompted a sharp reversal in financial markets that had expected his opponent to win.

The sixth man supreme doggedly sharpens his game in brutal summer practices. That's an edge the C's will need.

As Israel votes in a pivotal election Tuesday, political analysts and regional policymakers caution that no matter who emerges victorious, the country’s core policies toward the Pa...

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Monday that South Korea'...

Two days before his 81st birthday, Brazil's president clinches a historic fourth term. But his opponent is refusing to accept defeat.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday that a potential resumption of war with Israel and the United States would not change Tehran’s position. The remarks come amid m...

Global gas prices are a bigger factor in costs, says Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Tan See Leng.

Inquest rather than criminal process likely to follow in cases of Jamie McGinn (38) and Bridget ‘Biddy’ O’Brien (45)

The Yemeni militia is using the culture of its sworn enemies in the renewed fighting with Saudi Arabia.

High gas prices continue to weigh on wallets as voters list affordability as a top concern ahead of early November's midterm elections.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- The prospects of a summit between U.S. President...

Gabrielle Maritz is reluctant to reduce people to demographics, but the Cape Town Ward 61 candidate might not be what many people expect from the EFF. She hopes to build a bridge between the party and people who may not have considered voting for it before.&nbsp;

Inspiration for a great storyline can come from anywhere — whether that be a classic work of literature or a great pop song. It’s become somewhat of a bit for “Blue Film” writer-director Elliott Tuttle to include a reference to Lana Del Rey’s music in his screenplays. He’d written three (as yet unproduced) screenplays before […]

A routine fishing expedition turns into an unlikely rescue off the coast of Port Lincoln.

Versant Media CEO Mark Lazarus said the company spun off by Comcast/NBCUniversal earlier this year is unlikely to be a buyer if Skydance looks to shop some of its dozens of cable TV networks. “Buying more cable assets on a large scale would prolong our life but not necessarily make our life better because we […]