Tension on the Borders with Syria: The Lebanese Army has deployed reinforcements to the northern Bekaa region.

17
Mar
2025

Tension on the Borders with Syria: The Lebanese Army has deployed reinforcements to the northern Bekaa region.

23:19

Rubio threatens 'severe' sanctions if Venezuela refuses repatriated citizens

23:02

Huthi media report US strikes on rebel Yemeni city of Saada

23:00

UK's Starmer welcomes 'progress' by Trump toward Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

22:58

Hamas calls on friendly countries to 'pressure' US to halt Israeli Gaza strikes

22:35

Renewed clashes on the Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali axis, north of Hermel, with light and medium weapons, and a shell fell near a Lebanese army checkpoint at the entrance to the town

22:10

EU says 'stands with' LGBTQ community as Hungary targets pride march

21:50

Zelensky says Ukraine will keep fighting in Russia's Kursk region

21:43

Putin's aim is to 'weaken' Ukraine: Zelensky

21:42

Zelensky says Putin's truce terms show Russia not 'ready' to end war

21:40

Zelensky says Ukraine backs energy truce, but needs more 'details' from US

21:40

Israeli air force strikes several Syrian army sites near Homs

21:20

Israeli fighter jets fly low over several Lebanese regions, including Beirut, Mount Lebanon and the Beqaa valley

21:13

Federal judge says Trump shutdown of US aid agency likely unconstitutional

21:03

Air defence systems, sirens sound in Kyiv after Trump-Putin call: AFP

21:00

Rwanda, DR Congo leaders meet in Qatar: joint statement

20:56

Trump says agreed with Putin to work 'quickly' for full truce

20:53

Israel PM says 'military pressure is essential' to free Gaza hostages

20:52

Netanyahu says Gaza strikes not driven by domestic 'political considerations'

20:47

Netanyahu says 'from now on, negotiations will take place only under fire'

20:45

Russia says repelled Ukrainian ground assault on Belgorod region

20:38

Germany's Scholz voices 'great concern' after Israel strikes on Gaza

20:37

Netanyahu warns Hamas Israeli strikes on Gaza 'only the beginning'

20:36

Macron says German spending package 'good news' for Europe

20:31

Ukraine ceasefire must be 'verifiable' and Ukrainians 'at the table': Macron

20:30

Scholz, Macron vow to continue military support to Ukraine

20:22

Russia threatens the entire EU, bloc's chief tells AFP

20:21

Germany's Scholz praises 'historic' spending package

20:18

NATO chief says German defence spending vote sends 'powerful message'

20:08

Yemen's Huthi rebels claim missile launch at Israel

19:53

EU chief hails German defence spending vote as 'excellent news'

19:51

Putin urges end to Western military, intelligence aid to Ukraine

19:36

Russia, Ukraine to swap 175 POWs each on Wednesday: Kremlin

19:34

Putin set out conditions for ceasefire in Ukraine: Kremlin

19:34

Trump, Putin say improved ties have 'huge upside': White House

19:34

Putin says ready to work with US on 'possible ways' to end Ukraine conflict

19:31

Fresh Ukraine talks to start 'immediately' in Middle East: White House

19:30

Trump, Putin back 'energy and infrastructure ceasefire': White House

19:30

Putin agreed to pause strikes on Ukraine energy targets for 30 days: Kremlin

19:25

Mexico City, home to world's biggest bullring, bans killing bulls

19:23

Putin, Trump had detailed, 'frank' conversation about Ukraine: Kremlin

19:20

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will visit Lebanon on Wednesday (statement)

19:09

Istanbul mayor vows to contest university decision to revoke degree

19:03

Israel says air raid sirens sound after launch from Yemen

18:54

Israel FM says Gaza strikes 'not a one-day attack'

18:53

Turkey president slams Israel as 'terror state' after deadly strikes on Gaza

18:53

Five charged, new raids in EU parliament graft probe: prosecutors

18:39

Kremlin says Putin, Trump call is over: Russian state media

18:17

Supreme Court chief rebukes Trump over attack on judge: US media

18:00

Violence displaces some 60,000 Haitians in one month: UN

17:58

Mali quits international group of French-speaking nations: government

17:55

Istanbul mayor says university decision to cancel degree 'unlawful'

17:55

Renewed clashes on the Lebanese-Syrian border in the Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali area (Al Jadeed)

17:41

All victims of N. Macedonia nightclub blaze identified: ministry

17:37

Germany voices 'great concern' after Israeli strikes on Gaza

17:20

Zelensky to visit Helsinki Wednesday to discuss 'steps to end Russia's war of aggression': Finnish presidency

17:19

Turkey university cancels Istanbul mayor's university degree: media

17:12

Syria says Israel aiming to undermine 'stability' with latest strikes

17:10

Israel defence minister warns Hamas 'rules of the game have changed'

17:00

Trump-Putin talks started, going 'well': White House

17:00

German MPs pass huge spending package for defence, infrastructure

16:53

Europe must re-arm to 'have credible deterrence' by 2030: von der Leyen

16:52

Germany's Siemens says to cut over 6,000 jobs worldwide

16:31

Israel says return to fighting in Gaza 'fully coordinated with Washington'

16:21

Gaza residents stricken with 'abject fear' as strikes resume: UN humanitarian chief

16:08

Italy PM says Gaza strikes 'jeopardise' hostage release

16:05

Islamic Jihad official says group's spokesman killed in Israel's Gaza strikes

16:00

Western embassies in S.Sudan offer to mediate after clashes: statement

15:44

Nearly 13,000 Syrians fled to Lebanon since sectarian massacre: authorities

15:35

Israel army says struck 'artillery' in south Syria near ceasefire line

15:30

Estonia to up defence spending to 'at least' 5% of GDP from 2026: PM

15:20

Trump calls for impeachment of federal judge over blocked migrant flights

15:17

Hungarian lawmakers pass bill aimed at banning Pride march

15:03

France condemns Israeli strikes on Gaza, urges 'immediate end to hostilities'

14:56

UK disability welfare cuts to save over £5 bn: minister

14:51

White House says Hamas chose war by refusing to release hostages

14:43

Google says to buy cybersecurity company Wiz for $32 bn

14:38

Hamas accuses Israel of attempting to force 'surrender' after strikes in Gaza

14:25

Israel FM says 'no alternative' but to resume Gaza war after hostages not released

14:19

Russia 'strongly condemns' Israel's renewed strikes on Gaza: foreign ministry

14:17

Mediator Qatar warns Israeli strikes could 'ignite the region'