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Hezbollah says it launched fresh attacks on Israeli forces in south Lebanon

Hezbollah says it launched fresh attacks on Israeli forces in south Lebanon Hezbollah said it carried out a new series of attacks targeting Israeli forces over the past few hours in southern Lebanon. The group said its…

US lobbied Saudi Arabia to release funds for Gaza 'Board of Peace' amid cash crunch

US lobbied Saudi Arabia to release funds for Gaza 'Board of Peace' amid cash crunch Submitted by Sean Mathews on Tue, 05/19/2026 - 21:26 Israeli attacks and concerns about Palestinian representation have complicated…

How Arsenal banished 'nearly men' tag to end 22-year title wait

Just four years ago, Arsenal were wallowing in recriminations and regret after finishing 24 points behind Premier League champions Manchester City. Pipped to a Champions League place by arch-rivals Tottenham on the…

PM discusses truce with Jordan, Saudi, Turkish counterparts

His Excellency the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani held separate telephone conversations Tuesday with the Jordanian Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ayman…

Mikel Arteta: Pep protege to Premier League winner

Mikel Arteta has silenced his doubters by awakening sleeping giant Arsenal, restoring the Gunners to the top of English football. Twenty-two years on from Arsene Wenger's 'Invincibles', Arsenal have finally got…

Arsenal’s Arteta claims Premier League to step from Guardiola’s shadow

Mikel Arteta was Pep Guardiola's assistant at Man City, but has pipped his former tutor to the Premier League title.

Team Qatar shooters dominate podiums at GCC Games Doha 2026

Team Qatar shooters delivered a historic performance at Lusail International Shooting Complex, imposing complete dominance over the competitions held on Tuesday after claiming seven medals in a single day - including…

Muslim-American groups blame mainstreaming of hate speech for mosque shooting

Muslim-American groups blame mainstreaming of hate speech for mosque shooting Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Tue, 05/19/2026 - 17:15 Three people were killed by teenage gunmen at the Islamic Center of San Diego,…

Lebanese army chief discusses post-UNIFIL phase with UN official

Lebanese army chief discusses post-UNIFIL phase with UN official Lebanese army commander Rudolf Heikel met UN Undersecretary-General for Safety and Security Gilles Michaud at army headquarters in Yarzeh to discuss “the…

Rubio discusses Strait of Hormuz with UN chief

Rubio discusses Strait of Hormuz with UN chief US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held talks with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the US State Department. The…

Thousands of Palestinian patients remain stranded in Gaza awaiting treatment abroad

Thousands of Palestinian patients remain stranded in Gaza awaiting treatment abroad The Palestinian health ministry in Gaza said only 29 patients requiring treatment abroad were able to leave through the Rafah crossing…

Somaliland recognises Jerusalem as capital of Israel, will open embassy

Somaliland recognises Jerusalem as capital of Israel, will open embassy Submitted by Sean Mathews on Tue, 05/19/2026 - 19:15 Somaliland and Israel are opening embassies, in a sign of Israel's deepening ties with the…

Iran tightens wartime crackdown across Kurdish, Baluch ethnic regions

Arrests in Baluchistan and Kurdistan highlight widening wartime security operations that are deepening mistrust between the state and disadvantaged minorities.

Egypt explores healthcare cooperation with Burkina Faso, Lebanon at World Health Assembly

Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, discussed expanding healthcare cooperation and exchanging expertise with his counterparts from Burkina Faso and Lebanon on the sidelines of the 79th World…

US pressures Iran for deal while regional powers seek to avert renewed war

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States could launch new strikes against Iran within days if no agreement is reached to prevent Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, while regional diplomatic…

Iran talks making 'good progress': US VP Vance

US Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday that Iran talks are making good progress but Washington was "locked and loaded" to restart military operations if there is no deal. Vance's comments came hours after President…

Egypt to implement cash subsidy system, freeze fuel prices by end 2026: Deputy PM

Egypt targets the implementation of a plan to transition from in-kind to cash subsidies by the end of 2026, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Hussein Eissa said on Tuesday. Speaking at the annual meeting of the…

IFC affirms commitment to Egypt’s economic reforms at 50-year anniversary event

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the World Bank Group reaffirmed their commitment to turning Egypt’s economic reforms into sustained outcomes during an event at the Giza Pyramids marking 50 years of…

Rubio to attend Nato meeting amid concerns over US troop plans in Europe

Rubio to attend Nato meeting amid concerns over US troop plans in Europe US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel this week to a Nato foreign ministers meeting in Sweden as concerns grow over reported US plans to…