Arab World
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Israeli strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs threatens de-escalation efforts: Mikati
Israel’s attack on Beirut’s southern suburbs threatens to escalate the volatile situation between Lebanon and Israel, caretaker Prime Minister Najib…
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Iraq says coalition forces committed ‘heinous crime’ in targeting sites
International coalition forces in Iraq committed a “heinous crime” by targeting security sites, Iraqi military spokesman Yahya Rasool said in a…
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Hamas leader assassination, Israel-Hezbollah escalations raise Middle East tensions
The assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on Wednesday, a day after the Israeli military “eliminated” Hezbollah military commander…
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Drone attacks kill six on Mali-Algeria border
Drone attacks left at least six civilians dead Tuesday in a northern Mali town where Malian troops and Russian allies…
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Olympic triathlon underway after Seine River passes water quality test
Athletes dived into the Seine on Wednesday for the Olympic women’s triathlon after water tests showed lower levels of bacteria,…
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Iran will make ‘occupiers regret their cowardly act’ of killing Haniyeh: President
Iran will “defend its territorial integrity, dignity, honor, and pride, and will make the terrorist occupiers regret their cowardly act”…
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Palestinian factions call for general strike, marches after Haniyeh killing
Palestinian factions called for a general strike and marches on Wednesday to protest the killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in…
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Israel used dogs, waterboarding to torture Palestinian detainees from Gaza: UN report
Thousands of Palestinians have been forcibly removed from Gaza, sometimes from bomb shelters, and dragged into detention in Israel where…
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Hezbollah says senior commander was in building hit in Israeli strike, fate unknown
Lebanon’s Hezbollah confirmed early on Wednesday that its senior commander Fuad Shukr was in the building targeted by an Israeli…
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Palestinian President Abbas ‘strongly condemns’ killing of Hamas chief Haniyeh
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas “strongly condemned” the killing of Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh in an Israeli raid in his residence in Tehran,…
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