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An Israeli airstrike in Lebanon.

Israel pounds Lebanon, disrupting Hezbollah leader’s major speech

The barrage followed two days of attacks blamed on Mossad that blew up Hezbollah radios and pagers, killing 37 people and wounding about 3000.

  • Kareem Chehayeb

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Protesters during a demonstration against the LGBTQ education law in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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World of photos, August 10, 2024

The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.

Stephanie Short and Valentin Hadjiev with Anthony Albanese on the Central Coast.

Lovers separated by Iron Curtain for 22 years ‘married by Anthony Albanese’

The romance started in 1975 at Sydney University. After being torn apart by international politics, they reunited decades later – with the help of a future prime minister.

  • Tim Barlass
The iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, whose domes have become symbolic of Sofia.

Europe’s ‘unhappiest’ country should be on your must-visit list

Whether you’re looking for golden beaches, cities buzzing with creativity or snow-capped mountains, this underrated country has it all.

  • Elise Morton
The Seventy Islands are part of the Rock Islands of Palau

Amazing and crowd-free: 12 of the world’s most underrated countries

Look beyond the usual destinations and you’ll find outstanding countries that offer something different, and may well be bargain-priced and uncrowded too.

  • Brian Johnston
Firefighters evacuate residents in Larissa, Greece.

First bushfires, now severe rainstorms trigger flooding in Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria

At least 11 people are dead and several are missing after freak storms hit parts of Europe. Athens had almost twice the annual average rain fall in one day.

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Seafront scenery in the Mediterranean village Pucisca on the island of Brac, Croatia.

14 outstanding travel experiences that will give you an insider’s view

Plunge into Morocco’s medinas, ride the rails in Japan or experience the sounds of America’s south with these insider trips.

  • Brian Johnston
A Belarusian worker on duty at a gas compressor station 130 km southwest of the capital Minsk. Officials in Poland and Bulgaria say Russia is suspending their countries’ natural gas deliveries starting on Wednesday.

Russia suspending gas supplies to Poland, Bulgaria

Germany’s network regulator said it was monitoring the gas delivery situation from Russia “very closely”.

This image made from video provided by Nova TV shows emergency service workers beside a burnt out bus with emergency services in Bosnek, Bulgaria.

Children among at least 45 people killed in bus crash in Bulgaria

Television footage showed the bus charred and gutted by fire in the middle of the highway, which was wet from rain.

  • Tsvetelia Tsolova
Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boyko Borissov.

Bulgarian PM tells Russia to stop spying after intelligence ring charges

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov told Russia to stop spying in his country, a day after prosecutors said they had charged six people on charges of working as spies for Moscow.

  • Tsvetelia Tsolova

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