Israel's military said on Thursday it killed a Hamas commander who took part in the Oct. 7, 2023 assault on southern Israel and who also worked for the U.N. aid agency in the Gaza Strip.
Nadim Gemayel, son of the late Lebanese President Bachir Gemayel, who was assassinated by Syrian forces in 1982, posted a sharp critique of French President Emmanuel Macron on X (formerly Twitter).
Global financiers are poised to flock to Saudi Arabia's annual flagship investment conference next week as a tightening of the kingdom's purse strings and a deepening of regional conflict cloud the outlook.
Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan, jailed 25 years ago, is again a focus of attention in Turkey after President Tayyip Erdogan's nationalist ally raised the possibility of his release in exchange for ending his group's decades-long insurgency.
Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati reiterated on Thursday the need for the Lebanese state to have exclusive control over arms as violent clashes between Hezbollah and the Israeli army continue along the southern border.
Islamist militants fighting in Burkina Faso are discreetly using Ghana's north as a logistical and medical rear base to sustain their insurgency, seven sources told Reuters, a move that could help them expand their footprint in West Africa.
Russian President Vladimir Putin told BRICS leaders on Thursday that the Middle East was on the brink of a full-scale war after a sharp rise in tension between Israel and Iran, though the Kremlin chief also faced calls to end the war in Ukraine.
U.S. and Israeli negotiators will gather in Doha in the coming days to try to restart talks toward a deal for a ceasefire and the release of hostages in Gaza, Qatar and Washington's top diplomats said on Thursday.
World powers raised $1 billion at a Paris conference on Thursday to address the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon and support its army, with France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot urging Israel to agree to a ceasefire and pursue diplomacy.
French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting a high-profile international conference in Paris this Thursday aimed at gathering financial support for Lebanon.
Israel launched strikes on the Syrian capital Damascus and a military site near the western city of Homs on Thursday, the Syrian defence ministry said, as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken toured the region pushing for a halt to fighting.
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