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Civilian plane crash kills 11 in eastern France

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 12:03:03 GMT

A civilian aircraft crash killed 11 people in the eastern French town of Tomblaine on Sunday, local...

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14, state new agency says

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 11:55:03 GMT

Fourteen people were killed on Sunday after a helicopter belonging to ⁠Saudi oil giant Aramco...

Lebanese army rejects claims of foreign ‘vetting,’ says loyalty is to the institution and the nation

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 11:46:37 GMT

A military source told LBCI that the Lebanese army is not subject to evaluation by any external...

Israel govt recognises Armenian genocide in rebuke to Turkey

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:54:30 GMT

Iraq arrests politicians and government officials in anti-corruption crackdown

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:44:22 GMT

Iraqi security forces arrested politicians, lawmakers and senior government officials early on...

France records 1,000 excess deaths during record-breaking heatwave

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:42:36 GMT

France has recorded 1,000 excess deaths during the blistering heatwave sweeping Europe, the public...

Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after new exchange of attacks

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:31:09 GMT

Tehran said Sunday it carried out a third day of retaliatory strikes against U.S. attacks on...

Iran FM warns any challenge to Hormuz Strait will 'increase tensions'

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:24:03 GMT

Iran's foreign minister warned on Sunday that any challenge to the country's control of the...

Lebanon state media reports Israeli strike on south

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:20:22 GMT

The Lebanese state news agency reported a new Israeli attack on southern Lebanon on Sunday, two...

Lebanese president tells Trump state will assume responsibility for implementing Israel agreement

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 04:02:55 GMT

Lebanon's president Joseph Aoun told his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on Saturday that...

Iran, US continue escalating attacks, recriminations over peace deal

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 03:52:00 GMT

Iran and the U.S. continued their attacks in the Gulf as each accused the other of violating an...

After Hezbollah supporters protest, Lebanese army vows to keep peace

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:40:12 GMT

The Lebanese military vowed on Saturday to maintain public order, after Hezbollah supporters staged...

Israel's reading of Lebanon deal: Netanyahu presents agreement as strategic gain for Israel

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:50:00 GMT

Report by Amal Shehadeh, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi

Israeli Prime...

Israel defense minister says will use 'force' against Iran if it prevents Lebanon deal implementation

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:31:29 GMT

Israeli defense minister vowed on Saturday to respond with "great force" if Iran attacked...

Israel defense minister says forces told to prepare for 'extended stay' in Lebanon

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:29:16 GMT

Israel's defense minister said on Saturday that Israeli forces had been ordered to prepare for...

Amal Movement rejects Lebanon-Israel deal, warns of "political and sovereignty risks"

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:57:55 GMT

The Amal Movement said the recently signed agreement between Lebanon and Israel is unbalanced and...

Venezuela welcomes 1,600 foreign rescuers in urgent search for quake survivors

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:49:43 GMT

Venezuela's government said on Saturday 1,600 members of foreign rescue teams had arrived to...

UN estimates nearly 6.8 mln people may be affected by Venezuela quakes

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:26:16 GMT

Close to seven million people may have been impacted by the twin earthquakes in Venezuela, which...

Magnitude 6.1 quake hits Afghanistan: AFP, USGS

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:23:59 GMT

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey said,...

Aoun, Trump expected to hold phone call

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:21:58 GMT

A phone call between Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to...