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At least 12 people including two children, four women and a paramedic died in Israeli strikes on Kfar Roummane in southern Lebanon, the health ministry said, as President Aoun warned the attacks jeopardise a US-brokered ceasefire.
Indonesia reopened Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta and other airports Tuesday after volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau’s eruptions dispersed, though new activity continued and thousands of passengers including stranded domestic helpers remained affected.
A Cairo criminal court sentenced television presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 co-defendants to death by hanging for manufacturing and trafficking over 750 kg of synthetic drugs. Nine others received life terms.
Yemeni government forces backed by Saudi Arabia have begun a counteroffensive against Iran-backed Houthis with the stated aim of recapturing Sanaa, amid hundreds of casualties and UN warnings of potential full-scale war.
Iran warns that US 'economic warfare' could trigger a Gulf maritime exclusion zone and states US energy assets are vulnerable after weekend clashes that raised oil prices. Qatar calls for negotiations while US officials criticize Turkish aid to Iran.
The NTSB has recovered flight recorders from the Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 that overran a Miami runway on Sunday, killing five people in two struck vehicles. Both pilots survived; investigators are reviewing weather, crew actions and missing EMAS safety material.
Global crime update: Mexican authorities arrest 16 cartel suspects after a National Guard member’s murder; Syria detains a general linked to past massacres; trial opens in Baja California surfer killings; Nigeria seizes 2 tonnes of cannabis.
Mount Anak Krakatau eruption in September 2026 forced multi-day closure of Jakarta and other Indonesian airports, cancelling nearly 3,000 flights and stranding 341,000 passengers before operations resumed Tuesday.
ISW analysis shows Russian troops advancing too slowly to meet Vladimir Putin's latest Donbas deadline, projecting full capture of Donetsk Oblast no earlier than autumn 2032 while Ukrainian forces sustain tactical initiative and innovate in drone warfare.
Earthquakes today include a M3.7 near Hydesville CA, M2.6 near Willow AK, a double seismic event in Venezuela, and two minor tremors in northern Chile. No injuries or damage reported.
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