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UN well short of funds pledged for Lebanon aid
The United Nations warned Friday its flash appeal for humanitarian aid in Lebanon was so far only 17 percent funded, urging donor countries to…
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Algeria marks 70 years since start of independence war with France
Algeria marked the 70th anniversary of the launch of its war for independence from France with a military parade on Friday,…
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At least 52 killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s Baalbek region: Health ministry
Lebanon’s health ministry said 52 people had been killed in Israeli strikes on Friday in the country’s east, attacks for…
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What we know about North Korea’s ICBM programme
On Thursday morning, North Korea launched an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) towards the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea,…
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Botswana opposition wins election; BDP ousted from power after 58 years
Voters in Botswana have delivered a shock defeat to the party that has ruled them for nearly six decades by handing victory…
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‘Climate diplomacy’: Can smog bring India and Pakistan together?
Relations between nuclear-armed neighbours Pakistan and India have largely remained tense and stagnant for years. Now, an unlikely catalyst is…
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Israeli attacks kill dozens in Gaza, Lebanon as ceasefire remains elusive
The Israeli military has killed dozens more people in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon as it expands its attacks while…
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What is Lebanon’s ancient city of Baalbek and why is Israel targeting it?
Israel this week issued a citywide evacuation order for the first time since it stepped up its attacks on Lebanon…
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Kamala Harris, Donald Trump rallying in Wisconsin in final US election push
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her Republican rival, Donald Trump, are targeting key swing states in a final push to win…
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US election: 4 days left – What polls say, what Harris and Trump are up to
On Thursday, presidential candidates made a final push to energise voters in the western United States. At rallies, Vice President Kamala Harris…
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