UN agencies report 30,000 displaced in Lebanon shelters
At least 30,000 displaced people have sought protection in shelters across Lebanon following an escalation in h...
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze hosted his Armenian counterpart, Nikol Pashinyan, during his visit to Tbilisi, as both leaders underscored the strategic partnership and positive trajectory in bilateral relations between their countries.
According to the Georgian government’s press service, the face-to-face meeting highlighted the mutual commitment to cooperation in both bilateral and multilateral frameworks, with the leaders stressing that joint efforts are essential for maintaining peace and stability in the region.
Later, Prime Minister Kobakhidze took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his pleasure at hosting his Armenian colleague. "I am delighted to host the Prime Minister of Armenia, H.E. Nikol Pashinyan to Georgia. I am looking forward to attend together with my Armenian colleague the upcoming football match between our national teams demonstrating our countries' commitment to promote sports and people-to-people bonds between our nations," he wrote.
Kobakhidze and Pashinyan are set to attend today’s match between the national teams of Georgia and Armenia. The second leg of the UEFA Nations League play-off is scheduled to take place at the Boris Paichadze National Stadium.
The Kremlin is utilising the recent United States and Israeli military strikes on Iran to validate its ongoing war in Ukraine. Russian officials are pointing to the escalation in the Middle East as evidence that Western nations do not adhere to international rules.
Saudi Arabia’s state oil giant Saudi Aramco closed its Ras Tanura refinery on Monday following an Iranian drone strike, an industry source told Reuters as Tehran retaliated across the Gulf after a U.S.-Israeli attack on Iranian targets over the weekend.
U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. military has enough stockpiled weapons to fight wars "forever"; in a social media post late on Monday. The remarks came hours before conflict in Iran and the Middle East entered its fourth day.
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has held talks with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov following recent military strikes carried out by the United States and Israel on targets in Iran, as tensions in the Middle East continue to rise.
U.S. first lady, Melania Trump chaired a UN Security Council meeting on children and education in conflict on Monday (2 March), a move criticised by Iran as hypocritical following U.S. and Israeli strikes that triggered a UN warning about risks to children.
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Strikes across the Middle East are intensifying, fuelling travel disruption, driving up global energy prices and forcing diplomatic missions to shut their doors.
U.S. President Donald Trump has said the United States has a “virtually unlimited supply” of munitions and is capable of sustaining military action indefinitely, as the conflict with Iran entered its fourth day.
The United Nations has called for an investigation into a deadly attack on a girls’ primary school in Iran, which Iranian officials say has killed more than 100 children. The U.S. has said its forces “would not” deliberately target a school.
U.S. first lady, Melania Trump chaired a UN Security Council meeting on children and education in conflict on Monday (2 March), a move criticised by Iran as hypocritical following U.S. and Israeli strikes that triggered a UN warning about risks to children.
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