Libya mourns military chief killed in Turkey crash
Hundreds gather in Misrata to mourn Gen. Muhammad Ali Ahmad al-Haddad, killed in a Turkish private jet crash. The incident highlights Libya's fragile political divisions. Read the full report.
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Turkey holds military funeral for Libyan officers killed in crash
Turkey held a military funeral for five Libyan officers, including a top commander, killed in a plane crash after defence talks. The incident impacts UN-led efforts to unify Libya. Read the full story.
Lebanon Moves to Return Depositors' Frozen Funds
Lebanon's Cabinet has approved a draft law to return billions in deposits lost during the 2019 financial meltdown. Discover the recovery plan's details and challenges ahead.
Israel kills Quds Force member in Lebanon strike
Israel's military says it killed a key Iranian Quds Force operative in Lebanon, accusing him of planning attacks. The strike comes as Pope Leo XIV condemns the 'rubble and open wounds' of war in Gaza.
Turkey starts black box analysis of Libyan jet crash
Turkish authorities have begun analysing the black boxes from the private jet crash that killed Libya's military chief and seven others. Read the latest on the investigation.
Israel Strikes Lebanon as Hezbollah Disarmament Deadline Nears
Israeli airstrikes target Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon, violating a year-long ceasefire. Tensions escalate as a deadline for Lebanese state disarmament of the group looms. Read the latest.
Libya's top general killed in Turkey plane crash
Libya's military chief and four others died when their private jet crashed after takeoff from Ankara. The general was returning from high-level defence talks. Read the latest on this tragic loss.
Libyan Army Chief Dies in Turkey Plane Crash
General Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, Libya's army chief of staff, has been killed in a plane crash near Ankara. The incident raises questions about regional security and Turkey's military ties to Libya. Read the full report.
Irish PM in Lebanon presses for justice for Private Sean Rooney
Taoiseach Micheál Martin meets Irish UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, expressing national pride while urging Lebanese PM for accountability over the killing of Private Sean Rooney. Read the full story.
How Europe Can Regain Middle East Influence After Gaza
Europe's stance on Gaza has shattered its credibility. Analyst Nathalie Tocci argues the path to regaining a constructive role lies in focusing on stabilising Syria, Iraq, and Lebanon. Read more.
US Sanctions Lift Could Encourage Syrian Refugee Returns
A senior UN official in Lebanon states that the US Senate's move to permanently lift sanctions on Syria may encourage more refugees to return, but reconstruction and jobs are critical. Read the latest analysis.
Libya's National Museum Reopens After 14-Year Closure
The National Museum of Libya in Tripoli has reopened with a lavish ceremony after 14 years of civil war closure. Hopes are high it can foster unity, but deep political and economic divisions remain.
Libyan man appears at ICC on war crimes charges
Khaled El Hishri, accused of atrocities at a Tripoli prison, made his first ICC appearance. Judges set a key hearing for May 2025. Read the full details.
Pope Urges Lebanese Christians to Stay Amid Crisis
Pope Leo XIV makes historic first visit to Lebanon, urging Christians not to emigrate and calling for peace. Read his powerful message of unity.
Israel's regional assault expands beyond Gaza
Exclusive analysis reveals how Israeli military actions continue post-ceasefire, with mounting deaths in Gaza, the West Bank, Syria, and Lebanon. Read the full investigation into the expanding conflict.
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace in Lebanon Speech
Pope Leo XIV addressed Lebanese leaders, calling peace a 'desire and a vocation'. He praised the nation's resilience. Read his powerful message for the Middle East.
Pope Leo XIV brings hope to crisis-hit Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV travels to Lebanon with a message of hope, aiming to support the Christian community and address the nation's crises. Read more about this historic visit.
Pope Leo XIV brings hope to Lebanon after crises
Pope Leo XIV heads to Beirut to offer hope to the Lebanese people after years of economic collapse, the port explosion, and regional conflict. His visit aims to bolster the Christian community.
Lebanon leader criticises Hezbollah for not disarming
Lebanon's Prime Minister condemns Hezbollah's refusal to disarm, stating it harms the Lebanese people amid renewed Israeli airstrikes. Read the latest on the regional tensions.
Fresh Israel-Hezbollah war fears after Gaza strikes
Israeli air strikes breach Gaza ceasefire as tensions escalate with Lebanon. Seven-week truce under threat amid renewed violence. Read the latest developments.
Pope Leo's Landmark Trip Breaks Vatican Tradition
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, embarks on a historic six-day tour of Turkey and Lebanon, breaking tradition by using English and focusing on Christian unity and Middle East peace.
Pope Leo XIV's First Foreign Trip to Turkey & Lebanon
History's first American Pope, Leo XIV, embarks on his inaugural foreign trip to Turkey and Lebanon, focusing on Christian unity and Middle East peace. Discover the key moments.
Pope Leo's First Overseas Trip to Turkey, Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV embarks on his first foreign trip, a demanding six-day mission for peace and unity in Turkey and Lebanon. Follow his historic journey.
Israeli Beirut strike kills five, escalates regional tensions
An Israeli airstrike in Beirut kills five, escalating Middle East tensions. Listen to the Full Story podcast for expert analysis on Lebanon's precarious situation.
UN reports 127 civilians killed post-Lebanon ceasefire
The UN calls for an impartial investigation after confirming 127 civilian deaths in Israeli strikes on Lebanon since last November's truce. Read the full report on the escalating violations.
Pope Leo's First Foreign Trip to Turkey and Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV embarks on his first foreign trip to Turkey and Lebanon, urging peace and Christian unity. Discover the history of papal visits and what's at stake.
Israel used banned cluster munitions in Lebanon war
Exclusive evidence reveals Israel used widely prohibited cluster munitions in recent Lebanon conflict, marking first deployment in nearly 20 years. Human rights groups condemn indiscriminate weapons.
Israeli strike on Lebanon refugee camp kills 13
At least 13 killed in an Israeli drone and missile strike on a crowded Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, marking the deadliest violation of the ceasefire. Read the full report.
Israeli Airstrike Kills 13 in Lebanon Refugee Camp
An Israeli drone strike on the Ein el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills 13, marking the deadliest attack since the 2024 ceasefire. Read the latest developments.
Four dead as migrant boats capsize off Libya coast
At least four Bangladeshi migrants died when their boat capsized near Al Khums, Libya. A second vessel carrying 69 people remains missing amid rising Mediterranean deaths.
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