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The UK government renewed its call for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah during the Lebanon Support Conference held in Paris on Thursday. Minister for the Middle East Hamish Nicholas Falconer delivered the UK’s position as the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon continues to worsen. “The situation in Lebanon
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About 146 Rohingya, including children, came ashore in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province on Thursday, an official said, the second wave of arrivals to the Southeast Asian country within a week. A boat carrying 64 men, 62 women and 20 children landed early on Thursday morning, in the Deli Serdang
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Spanish police on Thursday said they had broken up a network suspected of smuggling at least 70 Syrian and Algerian migrants to Spain and made three arrests. The migrants paid the smuggling ring up to 10,000 euros ($10,800) each for trips on small boats from Algeria to Spain
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Portuguese authorities on Wednesday said they had arrested three people after a second night of violence in Lisbon unleashed by police shooting dead a black man. Young rioters from poorer neighborhoods sparked unrest, Portuguese media said, in a rare spike in violence in the southern European country. Police reported three
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Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told Air Force crews on Wednesday that after striking in Iran, the world will understand Israel’s might and its enemies will learn a lesson, according to a video and an X post published by his office. Israel has been planning a response to a
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Iraqi-led strikes and raids killed at least seven Daesh operatives in Iraq, US Central Command said on Wednesday, a day after Baghdad reported the militant group’s commander for Iraq had been killed in a military operation. A Centcom statement did not identify the operatives but said the attacks were
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Lebanon’s Hezbollah group said it fired rockets at an Israeli military intelligence base in the Tel Aviv suburbs Wednesday, following a night of strikes on the group’s south Beirut bastion. Hezbollah fighters launched “a rocket salvo” at “the Glilot base of the military intelligence unit... in the Tel
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NATO countries have confirmed evidence that North Korea has sent troops to Russia, an alliance spokeswoman said Wednesday, warning it would be a major escalation if they head to Ukraine. “Allies have confirmed evidence of a DPRK troop deployment to Russia. If these troops are destined to fight in Ukraine,
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Israel’s security forces have arrested seven Jerusalem residents over allegations they were planning to assassinate Israeli officials and carry out other attacks on behalf of Iran’s intelligence service, the Shin Bet and police said on Tuesday. The incident is the fifth case involving attempted assassinations directed by Iranian
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Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani said on Tuesday that Daesh’s commander for Iraq had been killed in an operation in the Hamrin Mountains in northeast Iraq.
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Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Tuesday that there will be no negotiations while fighting continues, and that it held Israel responsible for the wellbeing of the group's fighters who had been captured. "Hezbollah takes the full and sole responsibility for targeting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu'
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Local activists in central Sudan have reported over 50 people killed since clashes erupted in Al-Jazira state on Sunday after a paramilitary commander defected to the army. In the state capital of Wad Madani, a military air strike on a mosque killed 31 people, the local resistance committee, one of
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Tuesday on his 11th visit to the region since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. He is expected to meet with top officials as the United States looks to revive cease-fire efforts after the killing of top Hamas leader Yahya
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Myanmar rescuers recovered eight more bodies, including three children, on Tuesday after an overloaded boat carrying around 90 people sank off the country’s southern coast, a local resident told AFP. The boat had been carrying mostly students returning to southern Myeik city after a two-week break when it went
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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visited Ukraine on Monday, in a show of solidarity with Kyiv just two weeks ahead of a US presidential election that is casting uncertainty over the future of Western support. Austin's trip, his fourth and likely final visit as President Joe Biden'
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US special envoy Amos Hochstein said on Monday in Beirut that the United States was working with both Israel and Lebanon to find a formula that would end their conflict for good. UN resolution 1701, which ended the last round of conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah