Source: CNN International
Security & Justice
Israel Kills Hamas and Hezbollah Commanders in Southern Lebanon Strikes
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed senior members of Hamas and Hezbollah in two separate attacks this week, according to statements by the Israeli military.
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Hamas Hands Over Second Suspect in Rocket Attacks Case
The Lebanese Army announced Monday that it has taken custody of a second Hamas-affiliated suspect in connection with two recent rocket attacks targeting Israel, as military intelligence is pressing ahead with its investigation based on recommendations from Lebanon’s Higher Defense Council and government.
Monday, May 5, 2025
Opinion
Will a Weakened Hezbollah in Lebanon Disarm?
Israel’s latest airstrike on what it called a Hezbollah missile storage facility in Beirut’s southern suburbs came during increasing pressure for the Lebanese militant group to disarm.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Will the Lebanese People Ever Get Their Money Back?
A parliamentary committee in Lebanon last week issued a draft law for restructuring the country’s financial sector. The Lebanese people surely breathed a sigh of relief, but does this mean they will finally regain access to their bank deposits, which they have been unable to withdraw for several years? That remains uncertain.
Monday, April 28, 2025
Sports
First Place on the Line in Madrid Derby as Real and Atletico Squabble Over Refereeing
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid meet in their second derby of the season with the Liga lead on the line and the focus on refereeing. Real Madrid has spent the days ahead of Saturday’s match complaining of mistakes against the club.
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Zhou Guanyu Joins Ferrari as a Reserve Driver for 2025 F1 Season
The first Chinese driver in Formula 1, Zhou Guanyu, is heading back to Ferrari as one of its reserve drivers for the 2025 season.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Friday 10 March 2023 14:47:39
Saudi Arabia and Iran Agree to Resume Ties, Reopen Embassies, Iranian State Media Reports
Saudi Arabia and Iran have agreed to resume diplomatic relations and reopen embassies, Iranian state media said on Friday.
The state-run news agency IRNA said that Ali Shamkhani, head of the Supreme National Security Council, met his Saudi counterpart Mosaed bin Mohammad Al-Aiban in China, where the agreement was made.
Saudi Arabia have not yet issued a statement.
Riyadh severed ties with Tehran in 2016 after Iranian protesters stormed the Saudi embassy in the Iranian capital following the execution of a Shi’ite cleric in Saudi Arabia.
Oil facilities in both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have come under attack in recent years by actors believed to be backed by Iran, including Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
