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Tehran turns Khamenei funeral into show of defiance

Iran

Tehran turns Khamenei funeral into show of defiance

The funeral of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was more than a national farewell. The sea of mourners in Tehran sent a message to the United States and Israel that their attempt to break the Islamic Republic had failed.

Morocco stops Islamic State attack plot

Morocco

Morocco stops Islamic State attack plot

Morocco's counterterrorism agency said on Monday it had foiled attack plots targeting sensitive sites and public security by a cell loyal to Islamic State's affiliate in the Sahel.

Four killed in Israeli drone attack

Lebanon

Four killed in Israeli drone attack

Four people were killed by an Israeli drone strike on a vehicle in southern Lebanon on Monday, Lebanon's state news agency reported, testing a fragile ceasefire in the conflict between Iran-backed Hezbollah and Israel. 

France opens door to Turkey missile sale

Turkey

France opens door to Turkey missile sale

France is open to a possible sale of the Franco-Italian SAMP/T air-defence system to Turkey after years of political opposition, according to five sources familiar with the matter, paving the way for more substantive talks with Ankara.

Inside the Ankara NATO Summit

Turkey

Inside the Ankara NATO Summit

NATO leaders will gather in Ankara for a summit on Tuesday and Wednesday, amid pressure from President Donald Trump for Europe to step up defence spending and following months of transatlantic friction over the Iran war and Greenland.

Turkey detains 100+ anti-NATO protesters

Turkey

Turkey detains 100+ anti-NATO protesters

Turkish authorities detained more than 100 people taking part in an anti-NATO protest march organised by the Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) on Sunday, ahead of an alliance summit in Ankara next week, the party said in a statement.

A country that serves its rulers, not its people

Algeria

A country that serves its rulers, not its people

Algeria marks its independence day on July 5, 64 years since the end of French colonial rule and the birth of a nation that promised its people dignity, freedom and prosperity. 

Macron's possible Syria trip: Historic photo op, limited substance

Syria

Macron's possible Syria trip: Historic photo op, limited substance

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to visit Syria, the Syrian presidency announced Sunday, without specifying a date. The visit would make him the first Western head of state to travel to Damascus since President Ahmad al-Sharaa came to power in late 2024.

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