The US military said Saturday it had killed a senior member of al-Qaeda’s Syrian branch Hurras al-Din, which announced its dissolution last month, in an airstrike in the country’s northwest. It is the latest US strike this year against the group in Syria. Along with its Western and Arab...

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday that he discussed the Russia-Ukraine war and Middle East developments during a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. “I spoke with the Crown Prince about Russia’s war in Ukraine and the role Saudi Arabia could play in...

Three Palestinian police officers were killed on Sunday by Israeli shelling in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip despite a ceasefire agreement, according to official Palestinian sources. In a statement, the Gaza Interior Ministry announced the casualties, noting that the officers were deployed...

The Lebanese group Hezbollah called on the government on Sunday to reverse a decision to prevent Iranian planes from landing at Beirut airport. Hezbollah supporters have staged protests outside Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut after the government refused to allow an Iranian plane...