German top diplomat concerned over Israeli advance in Lebanon

NAMPA / DPA

2026-05-31

New York (dpa) - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Sunday called on Israel and Hezbollah to return to the ceasefire, as hostilities escalated again in Lebanon. Wadephul said the Israeli military's "continued advance" into southern Lebanon was "a cause for great concern." The German minister urged Israel to make sure no civilians and civilian infrastructure are harmed during its attacks on Iran-backed Hezbollah. "Any further escalation wi......

Restricted content

Politics

Bielefeld

2026-06-01 09:00:33

Poll: Majority of Germans see no electoral gain from replacing Merz

2026-06-01 05:30:20

Zelensky thanks Germany for Iris-T air defence system launch pad

2026-05-31 13:30:17

UK Foreign Secretary to visit China and India amid global crises

2026-05-31 01:30:28

Thousands rally in western Germany against gas-fired power stations

2026-05-31 00:30:09

leader

2026-05-30 18:00:56

Thousands rally in western Germany against gas-fired power stations

2026-05-30 18:00:56

Thousands rally in western Germany against gas-fired power stations

2026-05-30 18:00:56

Top German conservative: Speculation of move against Merz 'nonsense'

2026-05-30 16:30:46

US, UK, Australia to produce cutting-edge underwater drone kit

2026-05-30 15:00:30

mediator

2026-05-30 00:00:30

Latest NAMPA photos

WINDHOEK, 31 May 2026 - FC Ongos celebrating their 2025/26 FNB Women’s Super League crowning at the Independence Stadium. League defending champion Mighty Gunners stumbled on the final day of the season with Ongos reclaimed the championship following a convincing 3-0 victory over Julinho Athletics. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA

TSJAKA, 30 May 2026 - Racehorse Pee Jay from Burger Racing won the sixth edition of the MTC Winter Cup staged at Tsjaka Ben Hur racetrack on Saturday in the Omaheke Region. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

TSJAKA, 30 May 2026 - Racehorse Pee Jay from Burger Racing won the sixth edition of the MTC Winter Cup staged at Tsjaka Ben Hur racetrack on Saturday in the Omaheke Region. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 31 May 2026 - Martin ‘Alligator’ Mukungu was crowned World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa Junior Lightweight champion after producing a stunning round one knockout against Flame ‘Special One’ Nangolo during the AC Boxing Promotions Blockbuster Box and Dine event held in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 31 MAY 2026 - Annual Fundraising Never Walk Alone Gala Dinner 2026, held in Windhoek. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

NAMPA

OSHAKATI, 29 May 2026 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi pictured during the official opening of the Oshakati Totem Expo 2026. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA