Middle Eastern Politics Headlines at 5:04 a.m. GMT
Battered by war and divisions, Lebanon faces a long list of challenges after ceasefire deal
Battered by war and divisions, Lebanon faces a long list of challenges after ceasefire deal
President-elect Trump heavily criticized Syrian rebels for their move to overtake the city of Damascus on Saturday, but emphasized that this was not Americaās fight. āRussia, because they are so tied up in Ukraine, and with the loss there of over 600,000 soldiers, seems incapable of stopping this literal march through Syria, a country theyā¦
President-elect Donald Trump repeated numerous false claims during an interview that aired Sunday on NBCās āMeet the Pressā ā including his old lie that the US is the worldās only country with birthright citizenship.
A Russian spacecraft launched higher than most satellites has long had the Pentagon worried ā and new revelations about what it contains onboard have made those concerns all the greater. Launched in early 2022, Russia's Cosmos 2553 spacecraft is nominally built to test out "newly developed onboard instruments and systems." According to new reporting from the New York Times, however, the mysterious satellite system contains a "dummy warhead"
Once news outlets called the election for Trump in the early hours of November 6, panic ripped through the LGBTQIA+ community and hotlines saw a dramatic surge in calls. Michelle Del Rey reports
Israeli leaders are watching events across the border in Syria with trepidation, as 50 years of detente were upended in a matter of hours.
US president-elect Trump meets with Zelensky at reopening of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris
Western and Arab states, as well as Israel, would like to see Iranās influence in Syria curtailed, but none wish for a radical Islamist regime to replace Assad.
Jacqui Lambie is warning Anthony Albaneseās days could be numbered after a key poll found the Prime Minister weak.
President-elect Trump early Sunday called for an āimmediate ceasefireā in the fighting between Ukraine and Russia following the fall of the Assad government in Syria and after a meeting in Paris with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. āAssad is gone. He has fled his country. His protector, Russia, Russia, Russia, led by Vladimir Putin, was notā¦
Pete Hegseth, now Trumpās nominee to serve as secretary of defense, had been a vocal and persistent advocate for veterans having unfettered access to private health care, rather than having to go through the VA to keep their benefits.
A military police officer has been arrested in Brazil after a video emerged of him throwing a civilian over a bridge in Sao Paulo on Monday, sparking protests in the city.
During a Sunday interview on "Meet the Press," the president-elect conceded that tariff costs could end up trickling down to American consumers.
He also continues fundraising from his millions of followers, although more of each dollar raised is going to the RNC than it was immediately after the election.
PM Netanyahu said the 1974 disengagement agreement had "collapsed" with the rebel takeover of Syria.
William joins other world leaders in Paris for the ceremonial reopening of the world-famous cathedral.
Rebel forces have taken control of Damascus, marking the end of Bashar al-Assad's 14-year rule. It follows years of conflict and shifts the power dynamics in the region.View on euronews
President-elect says current and former House members who investigated the Capitol riot āshould go to jailā
ANZ, Westpac and NAB are all in agreement in when the first rate cut could come, while Commonwealth Bank remains the defiant outlier.
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky says the pair talked for peace in a discussion at the reopening of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris that was āgood and productiveā
The Syrian government collapsed early on Sunday, marking an end to the Assad family's 50-year rule, after a surprise rebel offensive quickly swept through government-held areas and reached the capital in just 10 days.View on euronews