- 22 February, 2026
Captagon tablets found in sunflower seeds with prisoner in Lebanon
An attempt to smuggle drugs disguised as sunflower seeds into a prison in the country’s north was thwarted by Lebanon’s Internal Security Forces. Officials announced
Future negotiations will determine how much Iran will give to the IAEA: Grossi
Rafael Grossi, the head of the UN’s nuclear inspector, acknowledged on Monday that Iran’s concessions to him during his visit to Tehran over the weekend
Palestinians nervously observing Israeli anti-Netanyahu demonstrations
The increase of the furious mass demonstrations by Israelis is being closely watched by Palestinians in Israel and the occupied territories. As the government moves
Tunisia forbids opposition protests due to “plots”
Authorities in Tunisia announced on Thursday that they had forbade a demonstration by the main coalition of the country’s opposition, claiming that prominent members are
Frenchman is still imprisoned in Iran despite being exonerated: Lawyer
Benjamin Briere, a French citizen, was recently found not guilty by an Iranian appeals court, but he remains imprisoned there, according to his lawyer on
WHO chief enters Syria for first time since earthquake
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director-general of the World Health Organization, travelled to earthquake-devastated districts of rebel-held northwest Syria on Wednesday, according to an AFP correspondent.
Israeli minister claims that Palestinians had intended to assassinate him
Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel’s notorious far-right National Security Minister, said that police had detained a Palestinian who had intended to kill him. According to a statement
The government to not extend tenure of security chief in Lebanon
Abbas Ibrahim, the powerful head of general security in Lebanon, is poised to leave office this week since neither the government nor the parliament has
Israeli settlers on rampage torch homes and vehicles in West Bank
The scores of Israeli settlers went on a violent rampage in the northern West Bank, torching dozens of cars and homes when two settlers were
Syria to purchase surface-to-air missiles from Iran
According to Iranian state media on Friday, Iran is poised to sell Syria surface-to-air missiles to bolster Syria’s air defences against frequent Israeli bombings. According