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UN secretary-general highlights Egypt’s pivotal role in Mideast

Guterres expressed his appreciation of the president’s wisdom and Egypt’s prudent policy in addressing international and regional issues and challenges CAIRO - Egypt’s Minister of...

Iran says will not send forces to confront Israel

“There is no need to send extra or volunteer forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran,” said foreign ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani He added that Lebanon and...

Israel strikes Beirut suburb, Nasrallah’s fate unclear after Friday’s massive attack

The explosions that shook southern Beirut were the fiercest to hit the Iran-backed movement’s stronghold since Israel and Hezbollah went to war in 2006 Israel says it...

Iran’s foreign minister accuses Israel of using US bombs in Beirut

Senior Hezbollah commanders were the target of Israel’s strike on the group’s central headquarters in Beirut’s suburbs on Friday UNITED NATIONS - Iranian Foreign...

Iraqi PM decries ‘powerless’ UN Security Council’s inability to curb Israel’s wars on Palestine...

Tel Aviv pushing world to war, says Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani Greater collective effort from the international community needed Washington - Iraqi Prime...

What to know about the growing conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah

The United States, France and other allies jointly called for an “immediate” 21-day ceasefire in the conflict to “provide space for diplomacy” Israeli officials say they haven’t...

UK sends troops to Cyprus, anticipating mass Lebanon evacuation

Starmer said he was very concerned that the region was spiralling out of control LONDON - Britain is moving troops to Cyprus to help its...

Pro-Iran groups in Iraq claim drone attack against Israel: statement

Islamic Resistance in Iraq targets Israel with missiles and drones, source say The attack caused no injuries, according to the Israeli military

Sweden charges woman with genocide, crimes against humanity in Syria

Daesh ‘tried to annihilate the Yazidi ethnic group on an industrial scale,’ prosecutor Reena Devgun says DENMARK - Swedish authorities have charged a 52-year-old woman...

Palestinian president in Madrid to thank Spain for support

MADRID - Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas will meet with Spain’s prime minister and king during a two-day visit to the European country that begins on Wednesday, his first since Madrid formally recognized...