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U.S. generals believe that a bomb exploded in the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump said. At a media briefing Trump described the events in Beirut as a "terrible attack." …
The Israeli Defense Forces said the Jewish state offered humanitarian and medical assistance to Lebanon after the deadly Beirut port blast, adding that it was time to ‘transcend conflict’ between the two neighbors. …
Israel has nothing to do with the explosion that rocked Lebanon’s Beirut, Israel’s state radio Kan reported, citing a source in Israeli political circles. The Israel Defense Forces said that they will not comment on the …
More than 100 people were killed in the blast in Beirut, Sky News Arabia TV channel reported on Wednesday citing the Lebanese Red Cross. According to the report, more than 4,000 people were injured. A powerful blast …
Lebanon has appointed Charbel Wehbe as foreign minister after Nassif Hitti resigned from the position, saying the country risked becoming a "failed state" and the government showed a lack of reformist will, Al Jazeera reports. …
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Turkey and Libya signed the highly contested EEZ agreement
Today, 24 residents of the Krasnodar Territory returned from Lebanon to their homeland. “A charter flight of Rusline Airlines on the route Krasnodar-Beirut-Krasnodar took place today. The return flight arrived at 19:49 at the …
UAE, Jordan and Iran among countries in Middle East that have partially lifted coronavirus lockdown restrictions
Clashes broke out between protesters and security forces in Lebanon’s nothern city Tripoli amid a crash in the local currency and a surge in food prices. Dozens of young men smashed the fronts of local banks and set fire to an army vehicle, …
All this at a time when the countries face explosive social unrest
Coronavirus fuels domestic violence
The Lebanese government has announced its intention to reduce the number of flights to countries where coronavirus outbreak has been detected, the local media report. The issue of the spread of the virus was considered at a meeting of …
Two tear gas grenades detonated on the premises of the Russian Embassy in Beirut yesterday, minister-counselor Vyacheslav Maksudov said. "Two grenades landed on our territory. No injuries were reported among …
From oil to Lebanon
Ankara wants to resolve the Aegean Sea, Eastern Mediterranean and Cyprus issues
From Lebanon to Iraq, people are demanding decent public services, an end to corruption
Lebanese, Iraqi peoples have put forward reasonable demands, but it is important that they be implemented within the law of these countries, said Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Seyed Khamenei, News.am reports. Speaking about …
Political uncertainty and volatile oil prices are hindering economic growth in the Middle East this year, but trends should reverse next year, according to a new report released Monday by the International Monetary Fund, Charlotte Observer …
An Israeli drone crashed in Lebanon this morning, Israel Defense Forces said. A military spokesperson said that the UAV fell "during routine security activity," without elaborating on the cause of the crash, Xinhua …
