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Russian Foreign Ministry: Moscow has lodged a protest with Israeli authorities over the attack on a vehicle belonging to the Representative office of the Russian Federation to Palestinian National Authority

Lebanese Ministry of Health: One person was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a car in the town of Brital, Baalbek

Al Mayadeen's correspondent: An Israeli drone launched three missiles on the Baalbek-Rayak international road in eastern Lebanon

Salam: The army has been tasked with developing a plan for "state weapons monopoly" by the end of this year and presenting it to the ministerial council before the 31st of this month

Salam: Discussion of the US document paper will be pursued in a government session next Thursday

Salam: We affirm Lebanon's right to self-defense in the event of any aggression.

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, in a statement after the government session that discussed the "state weapons monopoly" clause: Based on the ministerial statement, the Lebanese state is committed to implementing international resolution 1701

Sheikh Qassem: Lebanon is a country where sacrifices and blood have been made, and we will discuss any matter related to it in Lebanon; no one think of imposing any diktats on us

Sheikh Qassem: We must beware of the advocates of sedition whose hands are stained with blood and who serve the Israeli project

Sheikh Qassem: We are a fundamental component of Lebanon, so how the resistance is approached must be reconsidered

A Japanese Mogami-class frigate sailing into Sasebo Port, Sasebo, Japan, 28 April 2022 (Wikimedia Commons/ Hiroshi Miyaji)

Australia opts for Japanese frigate in $6.5bln deal

Australia is set to acquire upgraded Mogami-class frigates from Japan under a $6.5 billion defense program, with deliveries starting in 2029.

Thailand's acting PM Phumtham Wechayachai (center) addresses reporters alongside Cambodia's PM Hun Manet (left) and Malaysia's PM Anwar Ibrahim after ceasefire talks in Putrajaya, Malaysia, July 28, 2025 (AP)

Cambodia, Thailand hold talks in Malaysia amid tense truce

In this Feb. 15, 2018 photo, a South Korean military vehicle with loudspeakers is seen in front of the barbed-wire fence in Paju, near the border with the Democratic People's Republic of KoreaAP)

South Korea embarks on removing loudspeakers from DPRK border

Taiwan activists demand end to support for Israeli genocide

Taiwan activists demand end to support for Israeli genocide in Gaza

The Chinese and Russian naval vessel formation participating in the Joint Sea-2025 exercises set sail on Sunday morning for the waters near Vladivostok, Russia. (X, @ChinaDaily)

China, Russia launch Maritime Interaction-2025 drills in Sea of Japan

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‘March for humanity’: Protesters brave rain for Gaza on Sydney bridge

‘March for humanity’: Protesters brave rain for Gaza on Sydney bridge

Flags fly at half mast atop of the Sydney Harbour Bridge following the death of Pope Francis, in Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, April 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

Court clears massive pro-Palestine March on Sydney Harbour Bridge

In this photo released by the US Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand, FBI Director Kash Patel cuts the ribbon at the official opening of the FBI office in Wellington, New Zealand, on July 31, 2025. (Ola Thorsen/US Embassy via AP)

FBI opens first office in New Zealand, sparking backlash in China

South Korea's ousted Yoon defies prosecutors, blocks warrant execution

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Support for the entity and its genocidal actions is becoming increasingly indefensible, as the monstrous truth becomes writ ever-larger. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Batoul Chamas)

How Zionists control Australia’s media

Fanatical pro-‘Israel’ judge given the casting vote in intellectual freedom test case Tim Anderson

Fanatical pro-‘Israel’ judge given the casting vote in intellectual freedom test case

How Britain Started Vietnam War

How Britain Started Vietnam War

Did North Korea really build vast networks of Hezbollah tunnels?

Did North Korea really build vast networks of Hezbollah tunnels?

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Sydney marches for Palestine

Sydney marches for humanity. On Sunday, thousands gathered in the Australian city of Sydney in support of Palestine amid the ongoing Israeli genocide. Despite police pushback and bad weather, Australians crossed Sydney's landmark in the Gaza solidarity march.

'Resistance is an idea and you can never ever kill an idea,' says Australian activist

'Resistance is an idea and you can never ever kill an idea,' says Australian activist

The future of free press after Julian Assange

The future of free press after Julian Assange

Stella Assange on the release of her husband, Julian

Stella Assange on the release of her husband, Julian

Heartfelt welcome for Julian Assange in his homeland

Heartfelt welcome for Julian Assange in his homeland

What's happening in New Caledonia?

What's happening in New Caledonia?

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Tobacco control measures protect people

Tobacco control measures protect people

World military spending rises to Record

World military spending rises to Record

Global inflation in February

Global inflation in February

Which countries pollute the ocean with the most plastic waste?

Which countries pollute the ocean with the most plastic waste?

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US House passes pivotal bills

US House passes pivotal bills

Israel dragged to courts

'Israel' dragged to courts

New Year's traditions vs. how Gaza is spending New Year

New Year's traditions vs. how Gaza is spending New Year

The history of G77

The history of G77