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Lebanon at a crossroads as it awaits Israel's response to Iran - with fears growing revenge will trigger 'bigger war'
Lebanon is balanced as though on an earthquake faultline right now - whatever Israel decides to do next will have massive repercussions throughout the entire region.
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Seeing Iranian missile fuel tank up close makes claims that attack on Israel was symbolic seem absurd
When the first pictures of downed Iranian rockets emerged on Sunday morning, they didn't look real.
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Are we heading for World War Three? Experts give their verdicts
In a world that has grown more dangerous in recent years, the nightmare scenario of a Third World War is in the public consciousness.
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India's colossal election season begins as Modi seeks third term
As the Prime Minister's car approaches, the chants of "Modi!" are deafening. His cavalcade moves at walking pace and as it nears, the people surge forwards with their phones out, snapping the moment for posterity.
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Thousands ordered to flee homes as Indonesian volcano eruption sparks tsunami warning
Thousands of people have been told to leave their homes after an Indonesian mountain erupted, sending ash thousands of feet high.
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Georgians protest against 'Russian law' that will test the country's future direction
Thousands of people in Georgia have protested for the third consecutive night over a bill they say is inspired by laws used in authoritarian Russia to crush dissent.
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What is cloud seeding and did it cause record rainfall in Dubai?
A record amount of rainfall was said to have caused "absolute carnage" in Dubai on Tuesday - with schools closed, flights suspended and people working from home.
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'Carnage' at Dubai airport as UAE hit by 'heaviest rainfall in 75 years'
Record rainfalls in the United Arab Emirates and the wider Gulf region have flooded major roads and caused "carnage" at Dubai's international airport.
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Woman arrested after taking corpse to sign bank loan in Brazil
A woman has been arrested in Brazil after she brought a 68-year-old man who had been dead for hours into a bank to sign for a loan.
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What missiles could Israel use in an attack - and would Iran be able to defend itself?
Iran's president has vowed Israel would face a "massive and harsh response" if it attacks, as US officials believe it is planning to do.