Spotlight
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Lebanon
Geagea defending Rajji: Those who reject policy statement must resign from govt.
Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea on Thursday defended pro-LF Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji in the face of verbal attacks from Hezbollah offic...
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Middle East
US flag hoisted in Damascus as envoy suggests Syria-Israel 'agreement'
U.S. Special Envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack on Thursday called for a non-aggression agreement between Syria and Israel as a first step towards buil...
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Lebanon
Israeli strike kills municipal worker in Nabatieh al-Fawqa
An Israeli drone strike killed a municipal worker in southern Lebanon, the state-run National News Agency said.
The man was on his way to work o...
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Lebanon
Iraq says Israel ready to free Hezbollah captives as part of Tsurkov deal
An Iraqi official speaking on condition of anonymity has told The Associated Press that the U.S. and Israel are not opposed to the release of Leb...
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Lebanon
Salam: We don't want civil war but we're committed to extending state authority
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has told the Wall Street Journal that the Lebanese government has achieved 80% of its objectives in taking control of co...
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Lebanon
Israel says Lebanese Army 'way more effective than expected' in disarming Hezbollah
An Israeli army official has said that the Lebanese Army has been “way more effective than expected” in removing Hezbollah’s arms, adding that th...
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Lebanon
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Geagea says Hezbollah's Qassem seems to be 'on another planet'
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On Peacekeepers' Day, UNIFIL emphasizes commitment to peace, despite continued tensions
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Hezbollah MPs lash out at Foreign Minister Rajji
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Shell from Syria wounds citizen in Akkar town
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Netanyahu says Israel has 'created a new situation in Lebanon'
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Report: Ortagus lauds Salam's remarks, to give Lebanon deadlines on arms
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30 girls win opportunity to become Ambassadors For A Day
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Rajji slams Hezbollah as 'outlaw' group and its tripartite equation as outdated
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1 hurt as Israeli drone tries to target car in al-Abbasiyeh amid other violations
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Army intervenes after clash between UNIFIL patrol, Yater residents
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UAE delegation inspects Beirut's port and airport
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Israeli strike on south Lebanon kills Hezbollah member
Middle East
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Syria signs $7 bn energy deal with Qatari, Turkish, US consortium
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What we know about Gaza ceasefire talks that Trump's team is optimistic about
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Palestinians describe more chaos at Israeli and US-backed aid hub
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Assad's fall in Syria turned Turkey and Saudi Arabia from rivals to partners. Will it last?
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Sinwar's brother Mohammad, head of Hamas armed wing, killed in strike, Israel says
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Israel authorizes more settlements in occupied West Bank
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Witkoff has 'very good feelings' about Gaza truce talks
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Trump says warned Netanyahu against striking Iran
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Syrian president tells country reconstruction effort has 'just begun'
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Gaza rescuers say 16 killed in Israeli strikes Wednesday
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Iran executes man convicted of spying for Israel
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UN blasts new US-backed aid distribution system in Gaza
World
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Ursula von der Leyen honored with award for contributions to European unity
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Russia captures 3 villages in east Ukraine as it awaits Kyiv response to peace talks
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Musk leaving Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal govt
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Chinese students anxious and angry after Rubio vows to revoke visas
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Truckers' protests in Iran grow and win support from prominent dissidents
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Kremlin rebuffs Zelensky's call for three-way meeting with Trump, Putin
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Zelensky urges NATO to invite Ukraine to June summit
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Iran says may allow US inspectors from nuclear watchdog if deal reached
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Merz says Germany, Ukraine to jointly produce long-range weapons
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Zelensky accuses Russia of stalling peace talks
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Iranian president in Oman as nuclear talks progress
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4 Liverpool fans seriously hurt in UK car ramming
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Business
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South Korea's central bank cuts borrowing costs to nurse sluggish economy
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Japan warns against tension over tariffs and vows to expand Asia-Pacific trade group
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Hit by Trump trade wars, US economy falls 0.2% in first quarter
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Markets welcome court ruling against Trump's tariffs as shares, US dollar and oil gain
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Federal court blocks Trump's sweeping tariffs, citing economic chaos
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Merz says Germany will 'do everything' to prevent Nord Stream restart
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Japan's troubled automaker Nissan banks on hybrid EV technology
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US futures and European markets rise on temporary US-EU trade truce
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Tesla's monthly sales in Europe plunge by half
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European shares gain after Trump pushes back planned 50% tariffs on EU
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Salam hopes Lebanon's return to Arab fold will bring in much-needed investments
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Stop making cents: US Mint moves forward with plans to kill the penny
Sports
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Messi scores twice, assists in Miami's 4-2 win over Montreal
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Manchester United's woes continue on another continent as it begins postseason tour
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Bayern Munich signs defender Jonathan Tah from Bundesliga rival Leverkusen
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Nepal celebrates 72nd anniversary of Mount Everest conquest
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More to life than football, says Klopp after Liverpool parade crash
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Ronaldo teases about future by saying 'chapter is over' with Al-Nassr
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Football unites in support for Liverpool after car plows into celebrating fans
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Liverpool FC, a soccer club with an identity woven in trophies and tragedies
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Guardiola refuses to guarantee Man City title challenge next season
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Benjamin Hassan makes history as 1st Lebanese player in Open era to qualify for French Open
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Real Madrid great Luka Modric leaving club after 13 years
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Real Madrid makes Ancelotti's departure official, calling the coach a 'true legend'
Climate Change & Environment
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Canada's Manitoba declares state of emergency over wildfires as thousands flee
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Man missing after Swiss glacier collapsed and destroyed 90% of Alpine village
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Get ready for several years of killer heat, top weather forecasters warn
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Nepal vows to keep Himalayas safe and clean as it hosts Everest climbers conference
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Wildfire damages Civil War-area historical site in New Mexico
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Meet Hercules and Ned, the border collies fending off wildlife at West Virginia's busiest airport
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Uncommon May nor'easter brings rain and snow to New England
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UAE hits highest May temperature on record at 50.4C
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4 dead and 1 missing in record floodwaters in eastern Australia
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21 missing after landslides in southwestern China
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Greece doubles drone fleet, deploys record firefighters to tackle growing wildfire risk
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Clownfish shrink their bodies to survive ocean heat waves
Away from politics
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Maria Grazia Chiuri exits Dior, capping transformative era for Paris fashion behemoth
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Cosmetics company E.l.f acquires Hailey Bieber's Rhode beauty brand for $1 billion
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Cats with hooked and bent tails fill Nagasaki where they are thought to bring good luck
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New Pope visits Vatican's hilltop summer residence that Francis turned into museum
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AI to spur more music creativity, not a threat, says Spotify CEO
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Tens of thousands flock to see remains of Spanish saint who died in 1582
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Caravaggio's faith shines in new Rome exhibit and at churches run by Pope's order
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Strauss' 'Blue Danube' waltz is launching into space to mark his 200th birthday
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Iran summons French diplomat over praise of Palme d'Or-winning film
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Demi Lovato marries singer-songwriter Jordan 'Jutes' Lutes in California
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No more samba on the strand? Rio de Janeiro to limit live music on beaches
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France's National Assembly to vote on long-debated bill legalizing end-of-life options
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