Hong Kong leader John Lee on Tuesday called for full information from British authorities on the arrests of three men, including a manager at a Hong Kong government office in the UK, who were charged with assisting Hong Kong's foreign intelligence service.
Tunisian police stormed the bar association's headquarters for the second time in two days and arrested a lawyer, witnesses said on Monday, after detaining two journalists as well as another lawyer critical of the president over the weekend.
The head of powerful Lebanese armed group Hezbollah said on Monday that residents of northern Israel would not be able to return home for the start of the next school year if their government pressed on with its offensive in the Gaza Strip.
Mohammad Rasoulof, a celebrated Iranian director whose latest film is competing in the Cannes Film Festival, has fled Iran after being sentenced to eight years in prison and flogging.
Moscow’s strategic blueprint for North Africa is gaining traction as its presence in Libya, which started to become noticeable in 2019 with the deployment of paramilitary units (formerly known as the Wagner Group), has seen a significant acceleration since the beginning of the year.
On Monday, the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, assured the Commander-in-Chief of the Lebanese Army, General Joseph Aoun, that Qatar would "continue its support for the Lebanese army to enable it to maintain the country’s security and stability."
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called on voters on Monday to trust him to keep them safe in an increasingly dangerous world, listing his achievements in an unashamedly political campaign speech ahead of a national election due at some point this year.
The Eurovision Song Contest's ban of the European Union flag was a "completely regrettable" mistake that should be rectified next year, the European Commission said on Monday.
Turkey will rein in public spending and boost efficiency under a savings plan announced on Monday, launching only essential state investment projects in a fresh move to build confidence in an economic tightening programme.
Around 650 soldiers from the South Lebanon Army (SLA) have fallen in battle. This year, their memory resonates more profoundly than ever.
Israeli forces pushed deep into the ruins of Gaza's northern edge on Monday to recapture an area where they claimed to have dismantled Hamas months ago, while in the south tanks and troops pushed across a highway into Rafah.
Recent reports from the French daily, Le Monde, reveal that Iran is eyeing uranium from Niger, with the Kremlin playing a pivotal role in fostering relations between the two countries. This development has garnered close attention from Western powers, particularly the United States and France.
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