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New Era for Lebanon? War-Torn Nation Finally Forms Government After Two Years

Lebanon has now established its first fully fledged government since 2022. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam who is a career diplomat and former president of the

Iran launches first drone carrier to enhance deterrence capacity
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Iran launches first drone carrier to enhance deterrence capacity

Iran has launched its first drone-carrier warship, named Shahid Bagheri. Manned by the Revolutionary Guard’s navy, the warship has the potential to operate far from

Israel Orders Military to Plan for ‘Voluntary Departure’ of Gazans Following Trump’s Plan
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Israel Orders Military to Plan for ‘Voluntary Departure’ of Gazans Following Trump’s Plan

According to Israel’s defence minister, he has given the army instructions to make arrangements for a mass evacuation of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in

Syria’s new leader, Turkey's Erdogan pledge to work today in Ankara meet
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Syria’s new leader, Turkey’s Erdogan pledge to work today in Ankara meet

Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s newly appointed president and Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan recently held discussions on deepening their security ties during a meeting in Ankara.  This

Palestinians Reject Trump’s Proposal for US Control Over Gaza
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Palestinians Reject Trump’s Proposal for US Control Over Gaza

Donald Trump has stated that the United States would occupy the evacuated region and that Palestinians residing in war torn Gaza might be relocated. Residents

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Human Rights Groups Urge EU to End Trade Ties with Israeli Settlements

Trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the Occupied Territories should be prohibited, according to more than 160 NGOs, civil society organisations and trade unions. Ursula

Rafah Crossing Opens, Allowing Sick and Injured Palestinians to Seek Medical Aid in Egypt
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Rafah Crossing Opens, Allowing Sick and Injured Palestinians to Seek Medical Aid in Egypt

In the first border opening since Israel took control of Gaza almost nine months ago, a group of fifty Palestinian children who were ill and

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Turkey Under Spotlight with Highest Number of Unresolved Cases at European Rights Court

Turkey is the country with the largest case count in 2024 accounting for almost a third of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) caseload

Syria's interim president al-Sharaa vows to uphold 'civil peace'
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Syria’s interim president al-Sharaa vows to uphold ‘civil peace’

Syria’s newly appointed president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, said he will form an inclusive transitional government that will represent diverse communities, build institutions, and run the country

Foot-and-Mouth Disease Fears: Morocco Bans German Feed Grain Imports
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Foot-and-Mouth Disease Fears: Morocco Bans German Feed Grain Imports

The chairman of Morocco’s grain trade federation (FNCL) announced on Thursday that Morocco has stopped importing feed grains from Germany due to a foot-and-mouth disease