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Former German Spy Chief August Hanning Arrested for Espionage and Treason
Former BND intelligence chief August Hanning and a former senior aide were arrested Tuesday in Germany on suspicion of espionage, treason, and…
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Lebanon faces border disputes amid military shifts in Yemen and US-Iran tensions
As Lebanon marks three years since the outbreak of regional conflict following the 2023 Gaza escalation, the nation navigates regional military shifts…
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Yemeni Government Forces Recapture Mocha and Secure Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Yemeni government forces launched a military offensive named "Yemen Dawn" on October 5, 2026, recapturing the port city of Mocha and areas…
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President Joseph Aoun Challenges Law on Bank Restructuring
President Joseph Aoun has filed a partial challenge before the Constitutional Council against Article 3 of the Law on Bank Restructuring, enacted…
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Eight Tankers Hit Near Strait of Hormuz as Regional Conflict Escalates
At least eight tankers have sustained attacks in and around the Strait of Hormuz since last Monday, intensifying global energy trade fears…
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Cornell Activists Vandalize Day Hall Following Fraternity Rape Lawsuit
Following a civil lawsuit alleging a 2024 fraternity gang rape at Cornell University, student activists vandalized Day Hall with red paint and…
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Syria and Eagle Hills Sign Deal for Urban Projects in Damascus and Latakia
Syria's ministries of tourism and public works and housing have signed a framework agreement with the UAE-based Eagle Hills company to develop…
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Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan Issue Alamein Joint Declaration
Leaders of Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia, and Sudan gathered in New Alamein on October 4, 2026, issuing a joint declaration that asserts exclusive…
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Five Killed in Gaza Strike as Israel Targets Hamas Figure Ali al-Amoudi
Five Palestinians, including four women, were killed in an Israeli airstrike that struck an apartment in the al-Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City…
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Monterey County Girl Rescued in Mexico; Father Sergio Galvez Perez Arrested
Diana Galvez Ortega, a 14-year-old Monterey County girl missing for over a month, was safely rescued in Mexico on Sunday, Oct.
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Prime Minister Nawaf Salam Visits Nabatieh to Launch Recovery Tenders
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam visited Nabatieh, inspecting recovery efforts and announcing 23 new tenders while addressing regional negotiations with Israel, relations with…
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Taiz Citizens Mobilize and Pool Funds to Support Frontline Forces
As mobilization calls spread across Taiz and Ma'rib, citizens are shutting businesses, selling personal computers and motorcycles, and pooling funds to support…