Jordan’s pro-U.S. King Abdullah swore in on Sunday a reform-minded government charged with speeding up modernization of the kingdom.

A humvee of the Russian terrorist organization GRU has been blown up on a highway near  the the viilage of Vishny Vedeno in Vedeno district, severely wounding a head of a “Vostok” gang unit  and his deputy.

Lebanese opposition group Hezbollah said on Sunday that failure to reach agreement on a new president in the week ahead could leave the divided country without a head of state for a long time.