Arab World
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Hezbollah leader objects to UN peacekeeping force mandate renewal in Lebanon’s south
The head of Lebanon’s powerful Shia armed group Hezbollah warned on Monday evening against renewing on the same terms the mandate of…
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US, Saudi military to conduct second counter-UAS drill in Riyadh next month
The US and Saudi Arabia will begin their second round of joint military exercises to counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) next month…
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Doctors Without Borders loses contact with two foreign staff in Yemen
The Doctors Without Borders (MSF) charity has “lost contact” with two of its foreign staff in Yemen, the group told AFP on Monday.…
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Israeli, Libyan foreign ministers discuss ‘possibilities of cooperation’: Ministry
The foreign ministers of Israel and Libya met last week, Israel’s foreign ministry said Sunday of what is reported to…
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Libya PM suspends foreign minister after meeting with Israeli foreign minister
Libya’s prime minister suspended Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush on Sunday and referred her for investigation after Israel said its Foreign Minister Eli…
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Syria protesters seal Baath party HQ amid growing unrest over living conditions
Protesters demanding an end to authoritarian rule shut the ruling Baath party headquarters in the southwestern Syrian Druze city of Sweida as protests…
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Sudan’s paramilitary force supports ceasefire and dialogue for nation’s future
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said it was open to a long-term ceasefire with the army and presented its vision for a “Sudan Reborn”,…
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France to ban wearing Islamic abayas in schools: Minister
French authorities are to ban the wearing in school of abaya dresses worn by some Muslim women, the education minister said on…
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Libyan general Khalifa Haftar launches assault on Chad rebels
Libyan troops loyal to Eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar launched an airborne assault on a Chadian rebel headquarters in the…
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Saudi archeologists make ‘significant’ discovery at al-Abla archeological site
Saudi Arabia’s Heritage Commission announced “significant” discoveries in the al-Abla site during the seventh season of excavating the site. The…
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