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In the early hours of July 4, 2025, Russia executed its most extensive aerial offensive against Ukraine since the onset of the conflict in 2022, deploying 539 drones and 11 missiles, primarily targeting the capital, Kyiv. The assault resulted in at least one fatality and 26 injuries, with significant damage reported across multiple districts. The attack occurred shortly after a …

Hamas has expressed readiness to engage in immediate negotiations concerning a U.S.-backed proposal for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, aiming to halt the ongoing conflict that began in October 2023. This development precedes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s scheduled visit to Washington, where discussions with President Donald Trump are expected to focus on the ceasefire initiative. The proposed ceasefire framework, …

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has directed security forces to apprehend individuals involved in an armed display during an Ashoura procession in Beirut’s Zokak al-Blat district on Friday. The incident, which featured masked men carrying rifles, has raised concerns about public safety and the enforcement of state authority in the capital. Government Response to Armed Procession In a statement posted …

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani announced on Friday that Syria is open to working with the United States to restore the disengagement agreement signed with Israel in 1974. This message was conveyed during a phone conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, marking a rare instance of diplomatic engagement between Damascus and Washington. During the call, Shaibani stated that …

Key Lebanese political figures, including President Joseph Aoun, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, have not yet received Hezbollah’s position regarding recent amendments made to a U.S.-drafted proposal. These revisions were prepared by a joint committee formed following a series of focused deliberations held at Baabda Palace. The document in question was originally presented by U.S. envoy …

Following a recent escalation with Israel, Hezbollah is conducting a reassessment of its long-term military posture. Sources familiar with internal deliberations report that the group may reduce its overt presence as an armed organization, although it is not expected to relinquish its weapons entirely. The reassessment appears to be driven by a growing belief within Hezbollah that the scale and …

  The United States House of Representatives passed a major Republican-sponsored spending package that significantly expands former President Donald Trump’s fiscal agenda. The bill, which secured approval after an extended session, marks a pivotal legislative victory for the Trump administration during his second term. At the core of the legislation is a $4.5 trillion extension of tax reductions first enacted …

A U.S. federal jury has delivered a mixed verdict in the high-profile case involving a well-known music industry executive. After nearly two months of court proceedings, the defendant was acquitted of the most serious allegations related to sex trafficking and racketeering but was found guilty on lesser federal charges. Following a seven-week trial that included extensive witness testimony and examination …