Lebanon official media said Israeli aircraft carried out three strikes Sunday in the Bekaa Valley in the country’s east, two days ahead of a deadline in a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
“Enemy warplanes carried out two strikes on the outskirts of the town of Harbata and a third strike on the town of Halbata,” in the north of the Bekaa Valley, the official National News Agency said.
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will buy a “brand new Tesla” to show support for his top campaign donor and advisor, Tesla CEO Elon Musk. “To Republicans, Conservatives, and all great Americans, Elon Musk is ‘putting it on the line’ in order to help our Nation, and he is doing a FANTASTIC JOB!,”…
China said Tuesday it hoped a “just and lasting solution” can be found to the three-year war between Ukraine and Russia, ahead of talks due involving Ukrainian and US officials in Saudi Arabia. “China supports all efforts that contribute to a peaceful resolution of the crisis,” said foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning when asked about the…
The chief of Russia’s General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, has visited his troops fighting in Russia’s Kursk region and awarded medals to some of them after Moscow’s forces pushed Ukrainian troops back there, the Defense Ministry said on Tuesday. The ministry said Gerasimov had noted Russia’s success in destroying Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region and…
Saudi Arabia has welcomed the agreement to integrate all civilian and military institutions in northeastern Syria into Syrian state structures, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The deal, signed by interim Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) commander Mazloum Abdi, includes a complete…
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Jeddah on Monday, a day before talks between Ukrainian and US officials that Washington hopes will deliver substantial progress towards ending Russia’s war with Ukraine. During the meeting in Jeddah, the crown prince underscored the kingdom’s support for international efforts to resolve Ukraine’s crisis and…
US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, plans a visit to Moscow to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, two people briefed on the plans said Monday. Witkoff, who is officially Trump’s Middle East envoy, has played a growing role in efforts to bring about an end to the three-year-old Ukraine war. The people, speaking on…
