U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will announce at the United Nations on Thursday additional funding for humanitarian assistance to Sudan and efforts to support civil society in the country, where a conflict has killed tens of thousands of people and driven millions from their homes.
The Democratic Gathering parliamentary bloc, led by the Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) of Druze leader Teymour Joumblatt, has announced its support for the candidacy of Joseph Aoun, the commander-in-chief of the Lebanese Army, for the presidency of Lebanon.
The Oman Investment Authority (OIA) has acquired a stake in the artificial intelligence company XAI owned by Elon Musk, Omani state news agency said on Wednesday.
Israeli soldiers removed a small far-right group of Israeli civilians who had crossed into Lebanon, appearing to put up a tent settlement, in what the military said on Wednesday was a serious incident now under investigation.
Delegations from rival Libyan institutions resumed talks in Morocco on Wednesday to try to break a political deadlock and prevent the country from sliding back into chaos.
The United States, joined by Arab mediators, sought on Wednesday to conclude an agreement between Israel and Hamas to halt the 14-month-old war in the Gaza Strip.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi is finalizing negotiations on a potential ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, which could include the release of hostages held for over a year.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a supporter of Syria’s new leadership, welcomed France’s decision to send a diplomatic mission to Damascus, according to a statement from Ankara on Wednesday following a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron.
Hadi al-Bahra, head of the Syrian National Coalition that grouped opponents of Bashar al-Assad during the civil war, said on Wednesday Syria's transitional government should be credible and not exclude any Syrian party or be based on sectarianism.
Following the recent ceasefire with Hezbollah, international airlines are gradually resuming flights to Israel, providing alternatives to the high fares charged by El Al Israel Airlines Ltd. during the war.
Qatari news outlet Al-Araby Al-Jadeed cited two Iraqi officials on Wednesday as saying that a sharp drop was seen in Captagon smuggling into the country from Syria since the fall of Bashar Assad’s regime.
Russia said on Wednesday it had detained a citizen of Uzbekistan who had confessed to planting and detonating a bomb which killed Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov in Moscow a day earlier on the instructions of Ukraine's security service.
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