Two paramedics killed, four others injured in Israeli offensive raids in Southern Lebanon. Beirut: The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced Saturday that two paramedics were killed, and four others were injured after Israeli warplanes launched offensive raids in southern Lebanon. In a statement, the ministry reported that a paramedic was killed in Burj Rahal early […]
Women call for end to violence, demand peace talks inclusion. A group of women have issued a declaration calling for an immediate end to violence in their country, and demanded their full inclusion in peace processes meant to silence guns. Women and children have faced the brunt of the war that broke out in 2023
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Iran submits bill on prisoner transfer treaty with Malaysia. Shahram Dabiri, the president’s deputy for Parliamentary Affairs, said on Saturday that the bill aims to enhance bilateral cooperation between Iran and Malaysia in the realms of justice and prisoner transfer. The proposed legislation would also facilitate social rehabilitation and the reintegration of prisoners into their
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Scholz call with Putin opens a ‘Pandora’s box,’ Ukraine’s Zelenskyy complains. German chancellor’s conversation Friday with Russian leader undermines efforts to isolate Moscow, Ukrainian president says. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s phone call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin has opened a “Pandora’s box,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, complaining that the conversation undermines efforts to isolate
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Iranian official met with Musk in a possible step to ease tensions with Trump. Iran successfully sought a meeting with Elon Musk, according to a U.S. official, one in a series of steps that appeared aimed at easing tensions with President-elect Donald Trump. Iran successfully sought a meeting with Elon Musk, according to a U.S.
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Türkiye declares EU maritime maps ‘null and void’ ‘EU has no authority to comment on maritime disputes between sovereign states,’ says Turkish Foreign Ministry statement. Türkiye on Saturday declared the EU’s Maritime Spatial Planning maps of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas to be “null and void” with “no legal effect.” “We will not allow the
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Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé officially names cabinet. Overview: Haiti’s government published a decree on Friday naming 18 ministers to form Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé’s cabinet. This transitional government, which includes four women, replaces Garry Conille’s administration—which lasted five months amid a prolonged governance crisis and escalating gang-fueled insecurity—and is tasked with overseeing
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Man jailed for three years for selling ‘dodgy boxes’ was Robin Hood figure A father-of-two who sold ‘dodgy’ Firesticks to people who could not afford a Sky subscription access to Premier League football was described as a ‘Robin Hood’ figure in court. Jonathan Edge (29) from Liverpool had provided a service to people who would
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Zelensky says wants to end war by diplomacy next year Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that Kyiv would like to end the war with Russia next year through “diplomatic means”, as both countries prepare for Donald Trump’s return to the White House. February 2025 would mark the third anniversary of Moscow’s invasion of
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Gabon votes in referendum on new constitution after military coup last year Gabon is voting in a referendum on whether to adopt a new constitution that would pave the way to democratic rule after the military deposed President Ali Bongo Ondimba last year, ending 55 years of rule by his family in the oil-rich nation. An
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