Politics

The head of the National Wisdom Movement, Ammar al-Hakim, met this evening with the former Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Dr. Ali Larijani. A statement by al-Hakim’s office stated that the two sides exchanged talk about the impact of the Arbaeen visit on the Iraqi and Iranian peoples and the

Hezbollah Secretary-General, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, delivered a televised speech this evening on the recent developments, beginning with offering his condolences to the Lebanese people over the passing of former Prime Minister Salim al-Hoss, considering that he “was a national symbol of integrity and resistance, and a supporter of the resistance

A member of the Nineveh Provincial Council for the city of Mosul, Abdullah al-Nujaifi, criticized political figures in Nineveh / he did not name them / saying that they accepted to represent political blocs alien to the province. Al-Nujaifi told the Iraqi National News Agency /NINA/ that “figures in Nineveh

Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, will deliver a speech on the recent developments at 6:00 pm today, Sunday, 25/8/2024. Source: National News Agency – Lebanon

Prime Minister Najib Mikati received a call this evening from British Foreign Secretary David Lammy during which they discussed the latest developments and the situation in southern Lebanon. Both men jointly emphasized the priority of ending tensions to prevent the situation from spiraling into an all-out war. PM Mikati stressed

Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump said that “bombs are falling everywhere in the Middle East, so who is negotiating on our behalf there?”. Trump pointed out that “US President Joe Biden is spending a vacation in California and his deputy Kamala Harris is busy with her election campaign.” He

The US Embassy issued the following statement: “The U.S. Embassy is closely monitoring the security situation in Lebanon, particularly in the wake of the intensified cross-border fire that took place early in the day on August 25. While some airlines have suspended or canceled flights and others continue to make

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani announced the success of the security and service plans for the Arbaeen visit. Al-Sudani praised in a press conference the efforts of the Supreme Security Committee headed by the Minister of Interior, and all officers and affiliates in ensuring the smooth flow of the visit,