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BEIRUT -- Lebanon has no plans to have normal relations with Israel at the present time, and Beirut’s main aim is to reach a “state of no war” with its southern neighbor, the country’s president said ...
Mireille Rebeiz, Dickinson CollegeAfter a 12-day war launched by Israel and joined briefly by the United States, Iran has emerged weakened and vulnerable. And that has massive implications for another ...
For decades, Lebanon has been torn apart by internal division and external conflict. There may currently be a narrow window ...
Israel has been conducting near-daily strikes against what it says are Hezbollah targets as the Iranian-backed group comes ...
The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ...
By Timour Azhari BEIRUT (Reuters) -Thousands of Syrian refugees are set to return from Lebanon this week under the first, U.N ...
A Georgia appeals court has upheld a ruling requiring county election officials to certify results by legal deadlines. The ...
Former Colombian president Alvaro Uribe has delivered his closing statement in a landmark trial for bribery and witness ...
At the same time, internal divisions are deepening over the future of the war with Lebanon, amid reports that U.S. President Donald Trump is making a new push to resolve the conflict. In Israel, ...
With the World Bank awarding $150 million to Syria and $250 million to Lebanon in order to help the two Middle Eastern countries infrastructures redevelop after turbulent periods, we discuss what ...
The biggest amount went to Iraq, where the World Bank approved $930 million to help improve the country’s railway infrastructure, boost domestic trade and create jobs.