WHO WILL SUCCEED HASSAN NASRALLAH AS HEZBOLLAH’S NEXT LEADER?

Sun 29 September 2024: Nasrallah was Hezbollah’s leader since 1992. His killing leaves a major void in the group’s leadership that will be difficult to fill. Beirut, Lebanon – The killing of Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah leaves a vacuum inside a movement that has already had much of its leadership decapitated as a result of months of Israeli assassinations. But Nasrallah’s […]

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HEZBOLLAH CONFIRMS ‘MARTYRDOM’ OF HASSAN NASRALLAH IN ISRAELI AIRSTRIKE

Sat 28 September 2024: Hezbollah announced on Saturday that its Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah has been ‘martyred’ following what it described as a “treacherous Zionist raid” on the southern suburbs of Beirut. In a statement, Hezbollah declared: “Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary-General of Hezbollah, has joined his great and immortal martyred comrades, whose path he led for […]

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AFRICAN COUNTRIES, PARTNERS PLEDGE $800M FOR MPOX RESPONSE

Sat 28 September 2024: African countries and partners have pledged more than $800 million towards the continent’s mpox response amid surging infection, the director-general of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced Thursday, Anadolu Agency reported. Jean Kaseya said $314 million was pledged to a new mpox fund created at a […]

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BELARUS EXPECTS APPROVAL AS BRICS PREPARES TO ADD 10 NEW MEMBERS

Sat 28 September 2024: Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov announced Saturday that the BRICS economic bloc is set to add around 10 new members during its upcoming summit in Kazan, Russia, in October. Speaking on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Ryzhenkov said Moscow, which holds the BRICS chairmanship this year, […]

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TRUMP ACCUSES GOOGLE OF BIAS TOWARDS HARRIS, PROMISES LEGAL ACTION IF ELECTED

Sat 28 September 2024:  Former U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened legal action against Google, accusing the tech giant of manipulating its search algorithms to benefit Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming election. Trump made the accusation in a post on Truth Social, claiming that Google’s search results prioritize negative coverage of him while […]

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HEZBOLLAH HEAD NASRALLAH REPORTEDLY TARGETED IN ISRAELI AIRSTRIKES ON BEIRUT

Fri 27 September 2024: Israel’s military launches a series of air strikes on southern Beirut saying it targeted Hezbollah’s “command centre” in Lebanon’s capital, with huge plumes of smoke in the sky and buildings collapsed. The attack in Beirut’s Haret Hreik suburb has erased a complete block, around six to nine buildings were either completely […]

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SUDAN ARMY WAGES MAJOR OFFENSIVE ON PARAMILITARY RSF IN KHARTOUM

Fri 27 September 2024: The Sudanese army launched a ground and aerial offensive on positions of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group in the capital, Khartoum, on Thursday, according to local media and witnesses, Anadolu Agency reports. The private Al-Sudani newspaper, citing military sources, said the army staged a wide-scale attack against the RSF in Khartoum. It reported […]

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INTERNATIONAL SEARCH REQUEST ISSUED BY NORWAY FOR A PERSON LINKED TO EXPLODING PAGERS

Fri 27 September 2024: Norwegian police have issued an international search request for Rinson Jose, a Norwegian-Indian man linked to the sale of pagers to the Lebanese group, Hezbollah, that exploded last week, they said on Thursday, Reuters reports. Jose, 39, disappeared while on a work trip to the US last week. He is a founder of a Bulgarian company that […]

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ISRAEL TO RECEIVE $8.7 BILLION MILITARY AID PACKAGE FROM US: DEFENSE MINISTRY

Fri 27 September 2024: Israel said Thursday that it is set to receive a military aid package from the US totaling $8.7 billion. The package coincides with the fourth consecutive day of extensive Israeli strikes against Lebanon, described as the largest since the 2006 war in Lebanon. “Director General of the Israel Ministry of Defense, […]

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