Kremlin says Russia is ready to do all it can to help resolve US-Iran nuclear tensions

The Israeli army's collaboration with American telecom companies in the Gaza conflict has sparked backlash, exemplified by Microsoft employee Ibtihal Aboussad, who was fired after protesting the company's role in supporting the military's actions. This incident has catalyzed a broader boycott among Arabs against companies perceived as complicit in the conflict, leading to a surge in local alternatives in food and beverage sectors, while discussions about non-Zionist software options are emerging. Aboussad's protest highlights a...

The Kuwaiti army is nearing the completion of its project to integrate women into the armed forces as part of military modernization efforts. Lieutenant General Pilot Sabah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah emphasized the need for a suitable working environment and comprehensive training pathways for female personnel, highlighting their potential contributions. The initiative, which began following a controversial decision in October 2021 to allow women to serve in civilian roles, faced political challenges, including a no-confidence motion...

The Senegal Alliance for the Palestinian Cause has announced ongoing protests in Dakar against Israel's war on Palestinians, which has lasted over 560 days. Thousands of Senegalese citizens rallied, denouncing what they termed the genocide in Gaza, and called for severing diplomatic ties with Israel, demanding the expulsion of Israeli diplomats. The protesters emphasized the need for global actions such as boycotts against supporters of the Israeli occupation and praised the Hague Group countries for...

SummaryLebanese President Joseph Aoun stated that Hezbollah does not seek war with Israel and aims to centralize all weapons under state control by the end of 2025, emphasizing ongoing dialogue with Hezbollah. He rejected integrating Hezbollah into the military but noted that individual members could join the Lebanese Armed Forces, while also asserting the need to avoid sectarian tensions. Aoun confirmed that the Lebanese army operates freely in Hezbollah areas and acknowledged U.S. pressure for...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with South African counterpart Ronald Lamola in Moscow for the 18th Mixed Intergovernmental Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation, focusing on strengthening the Russian-South African relationship in trade, economy, and technology. Both diplomats expressed a commitment to collaboration in multilateral forums like BRICS and the G20, aiming to address global challenges while adhering to international law. Separately, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin discussed Sudan's crisis with the Sudanese Ambassador,...

US warplanes conducted over 12 air strikes on Yemen's northern provinces of Sanaa and Al-Jawf late Wednesday, as reported by Houthi-run media. The strikes targeted areas including Al-Hafa in the Sanaa district and Al-Hazm in Al-Jawf, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage; however, Houthi data indicates that US air strikes have resulted in at least 124 civilian deaths since mid-March. The Houthis have resumed targeting ships in solidarity with Palestinians following renewed Israeli...