Headlines- The health ministry said an Israeli strike on Tyre in southern Lebanon on Monday resulted in five deaths and eight injuries. Israel also declared that it would carry out more operations in spite of Iranian threats.
- After Iran and Israel traded strikes on Sunday night for the first time since the United States and Iran reached a ceasefire in April, President Donald Trump told Axios that he warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he might be "on [his] own very soon" if war broke out.
- The Houthi rebels in Yemen said on Monday that they were prohibiting Israeli ships from using the Red Sea's vital shipping corridors.
- Iran and the United States are still engaged in peace talks, according to Amir Saeid Iravani, Iran's ambassador to the UN, on Monday.
- A shooting at the Kaiser medical offices in San Jose, California, left two persons with potentially fatal injuries.
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Mozambique’s 2019: Cyclones, Insurgency, Peace Deal,...
The Southern African nation of Mozambique is coming off a violent, disputed election campaign, two devastating cyclones, a shadowy insurgency, an ongoing corruption scandal, and a visit by the Pope, who tried to bring this battered nation together. As the coastal nation looks toward 2020, with a major, multibillion-dollar ExxonMobil natural gas deal hanging in the air, what lies ahead, and can this fractured nation be put back together?
Pope Wraps 3-Day, 3-Message Mozambique Tour:...
Three words resonated like a refrain during Pope Francis’ whirlwind tour of Mozambique: hope, peace, and reconciliation. Tens of thousands of faithful from across the African continent packed a Maputo stadium to hear that message, and take it with them