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Sudan army sets condition for US peace initiative

Sudan

Sudan army sets condition for US peace initiative

The Sudanese army has conditioned any broad acceptance of a U.S. proposal for ending the country's three-year-old civil war on the full withdrawal by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces from cities it has occupied, according to documents seen by Reuters.

Khartoum struggles as displaced Sudanese come home

Sudan

Khartoum struggles as displaced Sudanese come home

In the year since the Sudanese army recaptured the capital Khartoum from a paramilitary force that had seized it at the outset of civil war in 2023, more than 2 million of the 5 million people who fled their homes in the city have returned.

Slain Iranian leader laid to rest, mystery surrounds successor

Iran

Slain Iranian leader laid to rest, mystery surrounds successor

Iran's slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was buried in the country's holiest shrine, state media said early on Friday, after huge crowds gathered for his funeral with his son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei still hidden from public view.  

"We will go back with even greater force," Katz vows

Israel

"We will go back with even greater force," Katz vows

Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz said Thursday the country was prepared to relaunch its military campaign against Iran "with even greater force" if needed, as fresh strikes between the United States and Iran raised fears the ceasefire could collapse entirely.

Russian logistics hub at Syrian port nears launch

Syria

Russian logistics hub at Syrian port nears launch

Russia hopes by mid-July to have a commercial logistics hub up and running in one of two berths at the naval base it leases in the Syrian port of Tartous, while keeping a military presence at the other, Syrian officials told Reuters.

Syria restored at OPCW after years of suspension

Syria

Syria restored at OPCW after years of suspension

Member states handed back Syria's voting rights at the global chemical weapons watchdog on Thursday, following what they described as "a significant change in circumstances" since the fall of the Assad regime.

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