Shura Council Chairman Commends Royal Support for Press Freedom and Media Development in Bahrain

The Chairman of the Shura Council, H.E. Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, praised the ongoing achievements of Bahraini journalism, attributing its growth and success to the enlightened vision of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of Bahrain. He …

Lebanon warns Hamas not to compromise its national security

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon has warned Palestinian militant group Hamas not to conduct operations that compromise the country’s security or sovereignty, Beirut’s Supreme Defence Council said on Friday. The announcement came with Lebanon facing growing U.S. …

Wild Spin and Mixed Signals: JD Vance Downplays Security Breach Amid Waltz Reassignment Controversy

By Gloria Ogbonna On Thursday’s edition of CNN’s The Lead, anchor Jake Tapper did not hold back in his critique of Vice President JD Vance’s recent comments regarding the abrupt reassignment of Mike Waltz from his national security post. Tapper described …

President Donald Trump says he is nominating national security adviser Mike Waltz as United Nations ambassador while ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is nominating national security adviser Mike Waltz as United Nations ambassador while Secretary of State Marco Rubio would take over Waltz’s duties on an interim role. He announced the major …

Ukraine-Russia war latest: US prepares new sanctions on Russia as Putin creates ‘security strip’ in Sumy

US draws up new sanctions against Russia, say officials US officials have finalised new economic sanctions against Russia to intensify pressure on Moscow to embrace President Trump’s efforts to end its war, according to officials. The targets include state …

Trump moves Mike Waltz from national security adviser to UN ambassador role

Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Mike Waltz, and his deputy, Alex Wong, will be leaving their posts after they lost the confidence of other administration officials and found themselves without allies at the White House, according to two people …

Higher Defense Council: President Joseph Aoun has instructed security agencies to take necessary measures to ensure ...

Waltz out as national security advisor, Trump taps him for UN post

(May 1, 2025 / JNS) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he is nominating Mike Waltz, the U.S. national security adviser, to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.  Trump did not say explicitly that he was firing Waltz, which …

Trump Removes National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, Appoints Rubio as Interim Successor

US President Donald Trump on Thursday dismissed his national security adviser, Mike Waltz, in a significant shake-up of his administration’s inner circle, naming Secretary of State Marco Rubio as the interim replacement. This marks the first major change …

Zim Airports Company doubles down on aviation security plan

The plan, still in the funding phase, will see the installation of cutting edge civil aviation security systems, with a strong emphasis on biometric technology. The Airports Company of Zimbabwe (ACZ) is scouting for international partners to help fund the …