Israel supreme court sets deadline for solution on security chief dismissal

Libyans are experiencing a significant decline in purchasing power due to a 13.3% devaluation of the Libyan dinar, driven by rising public expenditures from rival governments amid ongoing political turmoil since the 2011 uprising. With Libya's economy heavily reliant on imports and oil exports, the devaluation has led to immediate cost increases for businesses and worsened living conditions for citizens, prompting calls for urgent economic measures from the UN. Experts argue that the central bank,...

The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have denied media reports regarding their involvement in discussions with the US about a potential land offensive by Yemeni factions against the Houthi group. A senior UAE official labeled the reports as "unsubstantiated," while a Saudi source dismissed them as false. Despite reports from the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg suggesting that Yemeni forces opposed to the Houthis were planning a ground offensive, both Gulf states emphasized the...

UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi warned that Iran and the US are running out of time to finalize a nuclear deal as they prepare for new talks in Rome this weekend, following their highest-level discussions since the US withdrew from the nuclear accord in 2018. Grossi emphasized the urgency of the negotiations, acknowledging the challenges, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi expressed that Iran's uranium enrichment is non-negotiable. Tensions remain as conflicting positions may...

Israeli air strikes in Gaza have reportedly killed at least 37 people, primarily in encampments for displaced civilians, as the military offensive continues. The strikes targeted areas declared safe, resulting in a high civilian toll, with survivors recounting devastating explosions. Amidst the ongoing conflict, a new ceasefire proposal from Israel is being discussed by Hamas, while the humanitarian crisis worsens, exacerbated by restrictions on aid, leading to accusations of war crimes against Israel for using...

UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi met with Iran's atomic energy head, Mohammad Eslami, ahead of new nuclear talks in Rome between Iranian and US delegations, following significant discussions since the US withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal. Grossi emphasized the IAEA's crucial role in ensuring the peaceful nature of Iran's nuclear program, while Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi expressed concerns over the need for constructive US positions to avoid complications in negotiations. Tensions remain...

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Alexander Trufanov, a Russian-Israeli man recently freed by Hamas after 498 days in captivity, and expressed gratitude for his release, attributing it to Russia's strong ties with the Palestinian people. Trufanov urged Putin to assist in securing the release of other hostages, emphasizing the emotional toll of their captivity on him. Putin assured Trufanov that efforts would continue to help free additional hostages, acknowledging Hamas's humanitarian gesture in his release....