Thousands rallied in central Tbilisi on Saturday as local elections proceeded, with clashes erupting after some demonstrators moved toward the presidential palace.

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition launched the Ship of Conscience alongside the Thousand Madleens to Gaza initiative, carrying 92 personnel from 26 nations doctors, journalists, human rights defenders in a bold challenge to Israels naval blockade of Gaza.

BEIRUT Ignoring the ongoing U.S.led Israeli aggression and the stifling economic crisis, the Lebanese government has prioritized putting on its agenda a draft resolution to dissolve the Lebanese Association for Arts.

LONDON - New tactics and concealed strengths suggest the Lebanese resistance has changed, but its exact nature is unknown.

The murder and abduction of religious minorities in Syria has accelerated in the wake of self-appointed President Ahmad al-Sharaas speech at the UN General Assembly in New York late last month, The Cradle reported.

Israels national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, openly defended the mistreatment of activists detained during the interception of the Global Sumud flotilla, declaring on Sunday: I am proud that the flotilla activists are being treated as terrorists.

TEHRAN Palestinian resistance factions in Gaza say Hamass response to the U.S. proposal reflects a responsible national stance and came after thorough consultations.

BEIRUTRecent developments make it clear that Prime Minister Nawaf Salams government has adopted policies closely aligned with American directives.

Venezuela condemned a fresh U.S. military strike that killed four people aboard a vessel off its coast, calling the attack an illegal, extrajudicial killing and part of a pattern of coercion by Washington.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has described the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as a "genocide in real time," urging global mobilization to pressure governments into action.

TEHRAN - The Israeli military intercepted dozens of boats sailing as part of an aid flotilla towards Gaza, detaining hundreds of passengers. The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) was trying to break Israels 18-year blockade of Gaza and get aid into the war-ravaged enclave using ships that set sail from ports across the Mediterranean, CNN reported.

TEHRAN International reaction is mounting after Israeli occupation forces stormed the Global Sumud Flotilla.

BEIRUTRecent developments reveal that Lebanon is being forcibly pushed down a dangerous path, as the United States works to transform the Lebanese Army from a national institution into a tool within its regional program aimed at disarming Hezbollah.

New Delhi and Islamabad continue to advance sharply conflicting accounts of Mays IndiaPakistan conflict, with both governments claiming significant aerial victories but offering little verifiable evidence.

TEHRAN On the sidelines of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the foreign ministers of China, Russia, Pakistan and Iran held a meeting on Afghanistan and released a joint statement on September 25.

BEIRUT U.S. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham made a clear statement when he said, It is not possible for the Middle East to be normalized until Hezbollah is taken off the table.

TEHRAN Washington and Tel Avivs latest idea for Gazas post-war transition is as reckless as it is insulting: hand the reins to Tony Blair. Draft plans released by the White House name him as a memberand potential coordinatorof an international body supervising Gazas transitional governance, under a board chaired by Donald Trump.

TEHRAN Palestinian resistance forces intensify attacks against the occupying regimes military in the totally besieged Gaza Strip.

TEHRAN Concerns are growing over Israels aggressive actions against the Global Sumud Flotilla, which is approaching Gaza in a bid to break the longstanding Israeli blockade on the Palestinian territory.

Plunged into agovernment shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty afterPresident Donald Trumpand Congressfailed to strike an agreementto keep government programs and services running by Wednesdays deadline, AP reported.

TEHRAN Nearly two years into its genocidal war on Gaza, Israel backed by the United States finds itself at a stalemate. Despite relentless military campaigns, Gazas resistance groups remain active, their networks weakened but far from defeated. The battlefield has failed to deliver the decisive victory Israel had hoped for, and a new strategy is now emerging.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharifs public welcome of U.S. President Donald Trumps Gaza proposal has drawn criticism at home, with some political figures cautioning that the governments stance could be seen as aligning too closely with Washington at the expense of Palestinian concerns.

TEHRAN Fighters from the Palestinian resistance groups have carried out a series of operations against Israeli occupation forces (IOF) in Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip, and released details and video footage of the actions.

The Global Sumud Flotilla entered what organizers called Gazas danger zone on Tuesday, pressing east after repairs and carrying urgent medicine, food, and international volunteers in a bid to challenge Israels naval blockade.

BEIRUT The Lebanese Forces party is openly framing the upcoming elections as an existential battle, amplifying rhetoric that risks fuelling internal discord through media campaigns and theatrical displays in Parliament.