Archives for September, 2025

Lebanon's former central bank governor Riad Salameh has been charged with embezzlement and money laundering following his detention

Lebanon ex-bank chief released after posting record bail: official

Agence France-Presse

FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises from an Israeli strike, as displaced Palestinians, fleeing northern Gaza due to an Israeli military operation, move southward after Israeli forces ordered residents of Gaza City to evacuate to the south, in the central Gaza Strip September 24, 2025. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas/ File Photo

Switzerland to take in 20 Gazan children for medical treatment

Reuters

FILE PHOTO: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud speaks during a press conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 14, 2025. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/ File Photo

Trump 'understands very well' risks of West Bank annexation by Israel, Saudi says

Reuters

Member of the rap group Kneecap, Liam O'Hanna, also known as Liam Og O hAnnaidh and performing under the name of Mo Chara, who has been charged with a terrorism offence in relation to the alleged display of a Hezbollah flag onstage in 2024, walks outside the Woolwich Crown Court on the day of a hearing, in London, Britain, September 26, 2025. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska

UK court throws out prosecution of member of Irish rap group Kneecap

Reuters

FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a Palestinian flag as demonstrators attend a rally organised by Defend Our Juries, challenging the British government's proscription of "Palestine Action" under anti-terrorism laws, in Parliament Square, in London, Britain, August 9, 2025. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy/ File Photo

Six appear in UK court charged over banned group Palestine Action

Reuters

A picture depicting late Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah at the Burial site ahead of the first anniversary of his assassination, on the outskirts of Beirut, Lebanon September 24, 2025. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir

Son of Lebanon's slain Hezbollah chief says his father's final days were filled with rage

Reuters

FILE PHOTO: Pro-Palestinian protestors hold flags and a sign on a motorway overpass outside the RTE (Radio Telefis Eireann) Irish public service broadcaster television studios, in Dublin, Ireland, September 11, 2025. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo

EBU to vote on Israeli participation in Eurovision, media reports say

Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 25, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Erdogan says reached understanding with Trump on ceasefire, peace in Gaza

Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meet at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 25, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Turkey's Erdogan says meaningful progress made in Trump talks

Reuters

Maj. Gen. David Zini, head of the Israeli military Training Command (left), greets an ultra-Orthodox soldier drafted into the Hasmonean Brigade, Jan. 5, 2025.

Meet David Zini, Israel's controversial next Shin Bet chief

The Grunis Committee cleared his nomination despite controversies over Zini's past statements, national-religious background, and closeness to the prime minister.

Greta Thunberg and members of the crew stand aboard a ship, part of the Global Sumud Flotilla aiming to reach Gaza and break Israel's naval blockade, as they sail off Crete island, Greece, September 25, 2025. REUTERS/Stefanos Rapanis

Gaza aid flotilla set to head east from Greece despite Israeli warnings

Reuters

Civilians suffered more than twice the number of wounds from explosions in Gaza than other modern conflicts, according to a new study

Foreign doctors in Gaza describe worst wounds 'they've ever seen'

Agence France-Presse

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi speaks to the media as he visits the burial site of former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, on the outskirts of Beirut, Lebanon, June 3, 2025. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo

Iran says deal with IAEA hinges on lack of hostile action, including sanctions snapback

Reuters

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin (not pictured) at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, September 2, 2025. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Pool/File Photo

Sharif calls for American investment in Pakistan in Trump meet

Reuters

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the United Nations General Assembly

Netanyahu says Palestinian state would be 'national suicide' for Israel

Agence France-Presse

Smoke rises following an Israeli strike amid an Israeli operation, as seen from central Gaza Strip September 25, 2025. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa

Donor nations provide emergency financial aid to Palestinian Authority, Norway says

Reuters