Paris conference for Lebanon raises $1 billion in pledges
French foreign minister Jean-Noël Barrot said Paris' international conference on October 24th raised $1 billion in pledges for aid and...
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Lebanon GDP could drop by 9.2% due to war, says UN
The war in Lebanon could further destabilise the country's already faltering economy, the UN warned on October 23rd, according to...
MBS meets Anthony Blinken in Riyadh
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohamed Bin Salman met US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in Riyadh on October 23rd,...
US says it hasn’t seen evidence of Hezbollah bunker in hospital
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on October 23rd that he had not seen evidence of a Hezbollah bunker...
Israel claims killing of Hezbollah’s potential Nasrallah successor
Israel said on October 22nd that it had "eliminated" Hezbollah's potential new leader Hashem Safieddine, according to the Arab News...
Turkey and Egypt aim to soften Libya tensions with rapprochement
A rapprochement between Egypt and Turkey could offer hope towards easing tensions in Libya, Voice of America reported on October...
Thousands of dogs killed in Morocco in clean-up for World Cup
Animal welfare groups warn that thousands of dogs are being killed in World Cup venues across Morocco, according to the...
Lebanese minister says country needs $250m a month for displaced
A Lebanese minister has said the country will need $250 million a month to help the million-plus people displaced by...
UNDP says Gaza development knocked backed to 1955 by war
The war in Gaza has set Gaza's quality of life back 70 years, the UN's development agency said on October...
Hezbollah claims drone attack on Netanyahu’s home
Hezbollah has claimed responsibility on October 22nd for a drone attack on Israeli PM Netanyahu's home, according to the Arab...
Hezbollah targets Israeli intel and navy bases
Hezbollah has said it has targeted Israeli positions including an intelligence base, according to the Arab News via AFP. The...
Italian court ruling leads to migrants returning to Italy
12 migrants were returned from Italy to Albania on October 19th following a decision by an Italian court, according to...
Sudan’s army reports first defection of senior RSF officer
Sudan's army said on October 20th that a commander from the Rapid Support Forces had defected, according to the Arab...
UAE President attends Putin-hosted dinner
Mohamed bin Zayed, President of the UAE, attended a dinner hosted by Vladimir Putin on October 20th, according to the...
US THAAD system ‘in place’ in Israel
The US's THAAD anti-missile system is 'in place' in Israel after the US rushed its delivery to the country, according...
