CASPIAN SEA
Iran war spreads to Red Sea and Caspian, Gulf quiet as US forgoes strikes
Israel kills senior police official in Gaza, medics and police officials say
SOUTH LEBANON
Israel sets olive groves on fire and continues destroying infrastructure and official buildings in the 'buffer zone'
YEMEN
Iran says 'no military solution' to conflict between Houthis and Saudi Arabia
SYRIA
Bus collision in central Syria: Death toll rises to 35
SOUTH LEBANON
Israeli army launches wide demolitions and shelling across southern Lebanon
MIDDLE EAST
Saudi Arabia intercepts two Yemeni missiles targeting western oil hub
UN
Guterres, visiting Damascus, calls for international aid and respect for Syria’s sovereignty
WEST BANK
Funerals for 4 Palestinians killed in clashes with Israeli settlers
LEBANON
From the Elysee, Macron and Jumblatt discuss Lebanese and regional issues
DIPLOMACY
Geagea tells Iraqi lawmaker Lebanon's divide is over statehood, not sect
SYRIA
Guterres arrives in Damascus, first visit by a UN chief since 2009
Trump considers larger bombings on Iran
Houthis say hit Saudi Arabia as Trump weighs harder Iran strikes
UNITED NATIONS