Caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, is currently meeting at the Grand Serail with United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon, Imran Riza. Source: National News Agency – Lebanon

Gasoline and diesel prices have edged up in Lebanon on Friday while the gas price has remained stable. Consequently, the new prices are as follows: 95 octanes: LBP 1632000 98 octanes: LBP 1674000 Diesel: LBP 1400000 Gas: LBP 848000 Source: National Ne…

Iran declared Friday that its diplomat Assadollah Assadi, held by the Belgian authorities on charges of planning to attack an exiled Iranian opposition group’s rally in France, returned home.Assadi arrived at Imam Khomeini International Airport in Tehr…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Sweden, Norway and Finland from May 29 to June 2 to deepen transatlantic cooperation on top national security and economic priorities.Secretary Blinken will travel to Lulea, Sweden May 29-31, where he…

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted Tokyo and its vicinity on Friday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.But there were no immediate reports of major damage. No tsunami warning was issued for the

Iraq on Friday condemned an assault that targeted its embassy in the Swiss capital Bern.The foreign ministry said in a statement unknown persons attacked the embassy building and terrorized the personnel who were inside it. It called on Swiss authoriti…

Belgian NGO worker Olivier Vandecasteele has been freed by Iran and is returning home to Belgium after 455 days in an Iranian prison, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo confirmed in a video message on Friday.Vandecasteele was flown to Oman

Youth Affairs Minister Rawan bint Najeeb Tawfiqi attended a ceremony concluding Bahrain’s participation in the 34th edition of the Ship for World Youth, in the presence of Japanese Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain Miyamoto Masayuki.Delegations from…