IDF reveals extent of Lebanese military’s failure: ‘An absolute lie’  Israel National NewsIsraeli threats to occupy or annex south Lebanon dust off a decades-old playbook  The ConversationLebanon’s Coming Collapse  Foreign…

Britain experienced an unseasonable heatwave, with temperatures soaring to record highs for early April. However, this warmth is short-lived as Atlantic fronts are set to bring wet skies, strong winds, and colder air by Saturday. Meteorologists attrib…

The repair and rebuilding of oil, gas and petrochemical facilities in the Middle East will provide project cargoes for the specialist fleet at least through the end of the decade, observers say.

While the ceasefire marks the first diplomatic shift in the 40-day conflict, it is being regarded by transport operators as more of a controlled easing rather than an operational reset.

In the Trump era, everybody’s talking about ‘soft power.’ But … what is it exactly?  NPRStrategic Impatience and the Undoing of American Soft Power  USC Center on Public Diplomacy |Mellen Duffy Tanamly & Arthur Greenberg: Closing …

Pepsi and Diageo have withdrawn sponsorship of the Wireless Festival following backlash over Kanye West’s headline act. Critics cite his past antisemitic remarks, prompting calls from politicians to bar his UK entry. The controversy highlights debates …

More than 250 dogs found a fresh start after being rescued from overcrowding conditions in the UK, where the owners faced difficulties controlling their breeding practices. The RSPCA has identified a staggering 70% rise in such large-scale rescues, fre…