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Special UN Security Council calls for ‘swift’ formation of government in Lebanon

UN Security Council calls for ‘swift’ formation of government in Lebanon

  • Council members underscore important need for continuing international support as the country navigates this critical period
  • They also express concern about violations of ceasefire agreement with Israel
By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Arab League condemns attack in Sudan on Africa’s largest hydropower dam

Arab League condemns attack in Sudan on Africa’s largest hydropower dam

By Arab News ·
US issues sanctions on Sudanese army chief Burhan

US issues sanctions on Sudanese army chief Burhan

By Reuters ·
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks about the Israel and Hamas ceasefire deal outside the Security Council.

UN’s Guterres in Lebanon on ‘visit of solidarity’

By AFP ·
Hard-line Israeli minister Ben-Gvir threatens to quit over Gaza deal

Hard-line Israeli minister Ben-Gvir threatens to quit over Gaza deal

By Reuters ·
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd see no immediate return to Red Sea

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd see no immediate return to Red Sea

By Reuters ·
Lebanese president seeks Israel’s commitment to Gaza deal, warns against violations

Lebanese president seeks Israel’s commitment to Gaza deal, warns against violations

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·

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Spain raises flag at Damascus embassy after 12-year closure
Syria’s new leader Ahmed Al-Sharaa welcomes Qatari PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani in Damascus
Qatar PM demands Israel ‘immediately withdraw’ from Syria buffer zone
Syrians work to avoid return to dictatorship
Syrians work to avoid return to dictatorship
Security forces reporting to Syria’s transitional government patrol the streets of Dummar, a suburb of Damascus.
First Israel strike on new Syria security forces kills 3: medical source, monitor
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Yemen’s Houthis to continue attacks if Gaza ceasefire breached

Yemen’s Houthis to continue attacks if Gaza ceasefire breached

By Reuters ·
Satellite photos show the Gaza Strip before and after the devastation of the Israel-Hamas war

Satellite photos show the Gaza Strip before and after the devastation of the Israel-Hamas war

By AP ·
Blinken says feels ‘real regret’ at failure to end Sudan war

Blinken says feels ‘real regret’ at failure to end Sudan war

By AFP ·
WHO calls for international support to fund aid in Gaza after ceasefire deal

WHO calls for international support to fund aid in Gaza after ceasefire deal

By Reuters ·
Palestinians walk past the rubble of buildings destroyed in previous Israeli strikes, ahead of a ceasefire.

Israeli cabinet to vote on ceasefire, as US ‘confident’ deal will go ahead

By Reuters ·
Maritime sources expect Houthis to halt Red Sea attacks after Gaza deal

Maritime sources expect Houthis to halt Red Sea attacks after Gaza deal

By Reuters ·

Latest updates

UN Security Council calls for ‘swift’ formation of government in Lebanon
UN Security Council calls for ‘swift’ formation of government in Lebanon
Arab League condemns attack in Sudan on Africa’s largest hydropower dam
Arab League condemns attack in Sudan on Africa’s largest hydropower dam
Carved in stone: Tuwaiq Sculpture Symposium returns to Riyadh for sixth year
Carved in stone: Tuwaiq Sculpture Symposium returns to Riyadh for sixth year
US issues sanctions on Sudanese army chief Burhan
US issues sanctions on Sudanese army chief Burhan
Centennial of iconic book that described King Abdulaziz as ‘crowning jewel’ of Arab leaders
Centennial of iconic book that described King Abdulaziz as ‘crowning jewel’ of Arab leaders

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