Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, has sparked significant controversy with his sharp critiques of NATO, the United Nations, and the Geneva Conventions. Hegseth, a former military officer and outspoken commentator, advocates for...
Dozens Killed in Israeli Strikes Across Lebanon Amid Escalating Conflict with Hezbollah
Beirut, Lebanon — Dozens of people were killed this weekend in Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon, marking a severe escalation in hostilities between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah. Among the dead were 29 people, including families, in Beirut’s Basta district...
ICC Issues Arrest Warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: Implications and Reactions
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Alongside Netanyahu, former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and senior Hamas...
Putin Updates Nuclear Doctrine Amid Rising Tensions Over Ukraine Conflict
Russian President Vladimir Putin has amended his country’s nuclear doctrine in response to the Biden administration’s decision to allow Ukraine to target Russian territory with U.S.-made missiles. The updated policy signals a lower threshold for nuclear weapon use,...
Ukraine Strikes Russian Arsenal with U.S.-Made ATACMS Missiles: A Turning Point in the Conflict?
In a dramatic escalation of the war in Ukraine, Kyiv has fired U.S.-made ATACMS (Army Tactical Missile Systems) missiles into Russian territory for the first time. This bold move marks a significant shift in Ukraine's military strategy and introduces longer-range...
Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon Kill Over 1,800 as Conflict with Hezbollah Escalates
Beirut, October 20, 2024 — The death toll from Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon has surpassed 1,800, according to figures released by the Lebanese Ministry of Health. Since the start of the intensified strikes on September 16, the bombardment has resulted in 9,330...
Lebanese Citizens Flee as Israeli Airstrikes Intensify Amid Escalating Conflict
Lebanon is facing its worst crisis since the 2006 war, as thousands of civilians are fleeing the country following intensified Israeli airstrikes and ground operations targeting Hezbollah. The situation has grown dire in recent weeks, with Israeli forces conducting...
Ukraine Pushes Further into Russia’s Kursk Region Amid Tensions, Offers Evacuation Support to Civilians
Kyiv/Moscow — In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict, Ukrainian forces have advanced deeper into Russia’s Kursk region, capturing hundreds of square miles of territory in a surprise cross-border incursion that began last week. Ukrainian President...
Ukraine Strikes Back at Russia with Western Weapons, Achieves Strategic Gains
Ukraine has begun striking Russian targets with Western weapons, marking a significant shift in the conflict dynamics. This move follows the United States and other allies granting Kyiv permission to use advanced weaponry across the border. The change has led to...
Hamas Agrees to Possible Cease-Fire in Gaza After Dropping Key Demand
Hamas has given initial approval to a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased cease-fire in Gaza, dropping its key demand for an upfront commitment from Israel to completely end the war, according to a Hamas official and an Egyptian official on Saturday. This compromise...