The first government of the new presidential term, headed by Nawaf Salam, has been formed.

16:05

The first government of the new presidential term, headed by Nawaf Salam, has been formed.

20:44

Freed Israeli hostage Ohad Ben Ami in 'severe nutritional state': hospital

20:32

England beat France 26-25 in Six Nations thriller

20:11

Freed Israeli hostages Or Levy and Eli Sharabi in 'poor' medical condition: hospital

20:09

Iran ready to negotiate with US but not under 'maximum pressure': minister

19:48

Israel's Netanyahu vows to 'eliminate Hamas' and 'return our hostages'

19:25

Israel PM orders team to leave for Doha for Gaza truce talks: statement

18:07

Lebanon army says returned fire coming from Syria in border area aya-kam/dcp

18:05

Italy sink sorry Wales 22-15 in Six Nations

17:46

US embassy welcomes new Lebanon cabinet, hopes it will implement reform aya-kam/dcp

16:51

DRC summit says army chiefs to meet within 5 days to enforce ceasefire

16:33

Hamas official says group does not want to return to war in Gaza

16:33

Hamas official urges Arab countries not to recognise Israel

16:32

Hamas 'still ready' to join ceasefire negotiations: official to AFP

16:30

Hamas official says Israel putting Gaza talks in danger of 'collapse'

16:28

State Department says 'persecuted South African farmers' welcome in US

16:15

Lebanon PM pledges to 'rebuild trust' with international community

16:14

Lebanon PM says aims to lead government of 'reform and salvation'

16:05

Cabinet Secretary General Mahmoud Makkiyeh read government formation decrees

16:05

The first government of the new presidential term, headed by Nawaf Salam, has been formed.

16:01

Chemical weapons watchdog chief says Syria visit marks a 'reset'

16:00

A new 24-member government headed by Nawaf Salam, the first under the mandate of President Joseph Aoun, sees the light

16:00

UN welcomes 'brighter chapter' as crisis-hit Lebanon forms governemnt

15:53

Red Cross calls for next hostage-prisoner swap to be held in 'private'

15:50

The new government under Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced from the presidential palace in Baabda

15:45

President Aoun signed the decree accepting the resignation of Najib Mikati's government, the decree appointing Nawaf Salam to form a government, and signed with the Prime minister-designate the decree forming a cabinet of 24 ministers.

15:42

Israel military says strikes Hamas weapons facility in Syria

15:32

More than 100 Palestinians freed from Israeli jails arrive in Gaza: AFP journalist

14:34

Israel prison authorities confirm 183 Palestinian prisoners freed Saturday

14:34

Hamas accuses Israel of 'slow killing' of Palestinian prisoners

14:27

Death toll in N. Mali 'jihadist' attack rises to 32: sources

14:20

S. Africa condemns 'misinformation' after Trump freezes aid

14:07

Seven Palestinian prisoners freed by Israel admitted to hospitals: NGO

13:53

American Breezy Johnson wins women's world downhill, Vonn 15th

12:53

Palestinian prisoners freed by Israel arrive in Ramallah: AFP journalist

12:43

Iran's Khamenei receives Hamas leaders for first time since Gaza truce

12:42

India's ruling Hindu nationalist BJP wins New Delhi vote: election commission

12:35

Bus carrying freed Palestinians departs Ofer Prison: AFP journalist

12:33

Head of UN chemical weapons watchdog to meet Syrian leader: authorities

12:14

Israel president denounces treatment of freed hostages as 'crime against humanity'

12:09

Over 30 missing after China landslide: state media

12:02

Israel PM says images of freed Gaza hostages 'shocking'

11:57

Three released Gaza hostages back in Israel: military

11:48

Families of Israeli hostages decry 'disturbing images' from Gaza release: statement

11:41

Three freed hostages now in Israeli army custody: military

11:30

US judge blocks Musk's DOGE dept from Treasury data: court order

11:17

Hamas hands over 3 Israeli hostages to Red Cross in Gaza: AFP journalist

11:11

Hamas brings three Israeli hostages on Gaza stage: AFP journalist

11:11

'Jihadist' attack in N. Mali kills 10: lawmakers, security source

10:36

Kenya calls for 'immediate ceasefire' at summit on DRC conflict

10:21

Top opponent of India PM Modi loses New Delhi seat: election commission

07:26

Baltic states begin decoupling from Russian power grid: Lithuanian grid operator

01:27

Trump says revoking ex-president Biden's security clearance

01:11

Trump freezes aid to S. Africa, citing law to 'seize' land

07/02 22:59

US announces approval of $6.75 bn sale of bombs to Israel

07/02 22:07

Japan, US condemn China's 'provocative activities' in South China Sea

07/02 21:56

Zelensky says US, Ukraine planning 'talks' after Trump flags meeting

07/02 21:55

Trump says ordered Musk to review Pentagon spending

07/02 21:31

Trump says Nippon Steel to 'invest' in US Steel, not buy it

07/02 21:28

Trump says Japan will import 'record' volume of LNG from US

07/02 21:27

Trump says US, Japan will fight 'Chinese economic aggression'

07/02 20:42

UKraine's Zelensky says North Korean troops back on Russian front line

07/02 20:20

Freed hostage calls on Israeli PM to bring back wife, children from Gaza

07/02 19:50

Israel to release 183 prisoners in Gaza swap Saturday: Palestinian NGO

07/02 19:44

Ex-USAID chief says Trump cuts among 'most costly foreign policy blunders'

07/02 19:33

Trump flags possible meeting with Ukraine's Zelensky next week

07/02 19:26

ICC president: US sanctions 'serious attacks' on international order

07/02 19:23

Trump says 'no rush' on his controversial Gaza plan

07/02 19:19

Trump says tariffs possible if Japan trade balance not equalized

07/02 19:18

Trump says wants to bring trade deficit with Japan 'to equality'

07/02 19:02

Israel confirms received list of hostages for release Saturday

07/02 18:42

Hamas releases names of three hostages to be freed Saturday

07/02 17:56

Hamas says Israeli delay on diggers affecting extraction of hostages' bodies my-jd/csp/ysm

07/02 17:51

Ukraine 'hopes' Trump's ICC sanctions won't hinder Russian war crimes probes: foreign ministry

07/02 17:29

Trump slams paper straws, vows 'back to plastic'

07/02 17:18

French public investment bank says to pump 10 bn euros into AI by 2029

07/02 17:00

Trump says US aid agency should 'close'

07/02 16:51

Israel says 'awaiting' names of Gaza hostages to be freed Saturday

07/02 16:43

Hezbollah lawmaker slams comments by US official as 'blatant interference'

07/02 16:28

UN Human Rights Council launches probe of abuses in east DRC

07/02 16:26

US sanctions on ICC raise risk of 'impunity': 79-nation joint statement