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Israel launches small ground raids against Hezbollah as fight intensifies

There were no reports of direct clashes between Israeli troops and Hezbollah militants on Lebanese soil. The last time the two enemies engaged in ground combat was a monthlong war in 2006

Japan PM Kishida steps down before likely successor Ishiba takes office

Ishiba was chosen as the governing Liberal Democratic Party's leader on Friday to replace Kishida, who announced in August his resignation at the end of his three-year term

China's Communist Party has been in power for 75 years: Will it reach 100?

Party leaders now want to build an even stronger China to achieve what they call the rejuvenation of the nation by 2049

Hurricane John floods towns along Mexico's Pacific coast, leaving 15 dead

The Mexican army began delivering aid packages to families in the town that were hit last year by Hurricane Otis

Biden administration toughens asylum restrictions at border to stir voters

These changes will make it much more difficult to lift the restrictions and allow people entering the country between the official border crossings eventually to apply for asylum in the US

China marks 75 years of Communist Party rule as challenges, threats linger

No festivities have been announced for the occasion on Tuesday, save for a flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square

Helene's toll passes 100, Biden to visit North Carolina for aerial survey

Biden said he will travel to Raleigh to get a briefing from state and local officials and take an aerial tour of Asheville

Here's how Helene, other storms dumped 40 trn gallons of rain on US South

The flood damage from the rain is apocalyptic, meteorologists said. More than 100 people are dead, according to officials

Biden govt opts out of running for re-election on UN Human Rights Council

The administration had made US membership on the Geneva-based council a priority when it took office in 2021

Donald Trump makes false claims about federal response to Hurricane Helene

The former president and Republican nominee claimed upon landing in Valdosta that President Joe Biden was sleeping and not responding to Georgia Governor Brian Kemp

US economy in 'solid shape' with gradual rate cuts coming, says Powell

Economists are already pointing to Friday's jobs report as a key piece of data that could alter the Fed's policy path

Hezbollah's deputy leader vows to fight on after Nasrallah's death

As deputy secretary-general, Naim Kassem now is the acting leader of Hezbollah until a replacement for Nasrallah is chosen

Yemen's Houthi rebels claim shooting down another US-made MQ-9 Reaper drone

The Houthis also continue to launch missiles targeting Israel, drawing retaliatory airstrikes from the Israelis this weekend on the port city of Hodeida

Airstrike by Israel destroys apartment building in Central Beirut

Separately, an Israeli airstrike early Monday killed a family of four in central Gaza, Palestinian officials said

Kishida's legacy: Scandals at home, global respect for security, diplomacy

Kishida ends his term as a kingmaker who could remain influential behind the scenes

Where to watch as JD Vance, Tim Walz meet for vice presidential debate

It sets up a potentially fierce night in Manhattan. Here are the dynamics to consider as the rivals meet face-to-face for the first time

Australia beat England 3-2 in the five match ODI series on Sunday

Australia struggled with injuries and illness during the series, and fielded a different starting lineup in each game and a stand-in captain Steve Smith in the decider

Atletico fans threw objects on field to interrupt Madrid derby in La Liga

Madrid had just scored the first goal of the match with der Milito, who celebrated near the sideline in front of Atletico fans

Who were seven high-ranking Hezbollah officials killed over past week

The move left Lebanon and much of the Mideast in shock as Israeli officials celebrated major military and intelligence breakthroughs

Trump cites new data on migrants with criminal pasts: All you need to know

Republicans pointed to the data as proof that the Biden administration is letting immigrants with criminal records into the country