The People’s Bank of China took more steps to boost its flagging economy, after a slew of downbeat indicators recently sparked concerns that Beijing’s official annual growth target of around 5% might be out of reach.
Israel Calls On Civilians Near Hezbollah Targets to Evacuate as Strikes Intensify
The Israeli military launched a series of airstrikes in Lebanon in what it said was a pre-emptive strike targeting Hezbollah’s military infrastructure.
The Sports Star and Tabloid Fixture Staring Down Pakistan's Army
From jail, former Prime Minister Imran Khan still makes decisions big and small for the party he built. He tells the Journal he’s battling for democracy.
Russia and U.S. Religious Conservatives See Common Foe in Africa: Gay Rights
Unlikely coalition provides moral support for local activists pushing laws criminalizing homosexuality; death penalty in Uganda.
Israel and Hezbollah Ramp Up Cross-Border Attacks as War Moves Closer
The militant group said it targeted an airbase and a developer of Israel’s Iron Dome system, while dozens of Israeli warplanes struck southern Lebanon.
Israel's Ultimatum to Hezbollah: Back Off or Go to War
A strategy shift includes escalating attacks aimed at forcing the militant group from the Lebanon-Israel border.
France's New Prime Minister Forms His Government, Shifting Rightward
The new cabinet remains largely dominated by ministers from the ranks of President Emmanuel Macron despite his party’s heavy losses in recent parliamentary elections.
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