BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun vowed today to punish the perpetrators of an attack on a United Nations peacekeeping convoy a day earlier that wounded the force's outgoing deputy commander.

ISTANBUL: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun stressed on Saturday Lebanon’s commitment to Israel’s withdrawal from occupied southern territories within the timeline set by a ceasefire agreement, which is set to expire in seven days, the Anadolu Agency (AA) reported.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Defence Ministry must not remain passive observers in matters affecting Malaysia's sovereignty, said its minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 158 Lebanese residents participated in the Medic Care Day programme organised by Malaysian Battalion (Malbatt) 850-12 in Marakah.

In 11 days, HTS pushed hard from its stronghold in Idlib, a northern province, and went on the offensive, taking Aleppo, Hama, Homs and finally Damascus. In doing so, it ended the Assads’ decades-long dictatorship.

Beirut, Lebanon: Tens of thousands of Lebanese displaced by the war between Israel and Hizbollah headed back to their devastated towns and villages Wednesday as a ceasefire took hold.

THE last few months have been busy for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. From meeting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to officiating Malaysia’s position as a partner country of the BRICS economic bloc, Anwar is steering Malaysia away from outward alignment with the West.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and South Korea have elevated their bilateral relations to a strategic partnership. This follows a meeting between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul today.

BEIRUT, Lebanon: US special envoy Amos Hochstein said Tuesday in Beirut that an end to the Israel-Hizbollah war was “now within our grasp” as he met officials to discuss a truce plan largely endorsed by Lebanon.

KUALA LUMPUR: The fourth group of the Malaysian Battalion 850-12 (Malbatt 850-12) for the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping and humanitarian mission in Lebanon departed from Subang Air Base today.

GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories: Israeli strikes on Sunday killed dozens of people in Gaza, civil defence rescuers said, most of them in northern Gaza where the UN and others have decried disastrous humanitarian conditions.

Thus, early this week, leaders of the Muslim world, representing members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and League of Arab States, convened in Riyadh for the Extraordinary Arab and Islamic Summit.

RIYADH: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has pledged Malaysia’s unwavering support for Lebanon as it faces intensified attacks from the Israeli government.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to take swift, decisive, and unified action to ensure the safety and security of all United Nations (UN) peacekeepers who are carrying out the council’s mandate.

KUALA LUMPUR: The father of a Malaysian peacekeeper in Lebanon says he has endured sleepless nights following an Israeli Defence Force strike that injured six Malaysian Battalion (Malbatt) servicemen.

KUALA LUMPUR: The six Malaysian Battalion (Malbatt) members who were injured in an explosion near Saida Stadium, Lebanon, yesterday are safe at Camp Marakah with other members.

KUALA LUMPUR: No airstrikes or ground engagements have been reported within the Malaysian Battalion 850 (Malbatt 850) area of responsibility in Lebanon.

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia strongly condemned the latest strike by the Israeli Defence Forces in Lebanon, which injured six Malaysian peacekeepers.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Battalion 850 (Malbatt 850) personnel serving under the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) that were affected following an Israeli Defence Force (IDF) strike near Sidon, Lebanon, last night are safe at Camp Marakah, Lebanon.

KUALA LUMPUR: The blast in Lebanon, which injured six members of the Malaysian Battalion Force (Malbatt 850-12) operating under the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil), has shocked the entire nation.