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Palestinians say UAE deal hinders quest for Mideast peace

Palestinians say UAE deal hinders quest for Mideast peace

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s agreement to establish diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates marks a watershed moment in its…
Families of Lebanese blast victims plead for outside inquiry

Families of Lebanese blast victims plead for outside inquiry

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s judicial investigation of the Beirut port explosion started with political wrangling over the naming of a…
Israel hails UAE deal but Palestinians – and settlers – dismayed

Israel hails UAE deal but Palestinians – and settlers – dismayed

JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Israel talked of “history” and Palestinians of “betrayal” after Thursday’s surprise announcement of a deal to normalize…
In Beirut, Iran’s Zarif says up to Lebanon to decide future government

In Beirut, Iran’s Zarif says up to Lebanon to decide future government

BEIRUT (Reuters) — The Lebanese should be the only party who should decide their future government, Iran’s Foreign Minster Mohammad…
Lebanese have little hope blast probe will lead to truth

Lebanese have little hope blast probe will lead to truth

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s judicial investigation of the Beirut port explosion started with political wrangling over the naming of a…
Iran, Turkey lash out at UAE over agreement with Israel

Iran, Turkey lash out at UAE over agreement with Israel

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran and Turkey lashed out at their regional rival the United Arab Emirates on Friday over…
Turkey’s Erdogan says only solution in Mediterranean is dialogue

Turkey’s Erdogan says only solution in Mediterranean is dialogue

ANKARA (Reuters) — President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that the only solution to Turkey’s dispute with Greece over energy…
Lebanon’s military gets sweeping powers after Beirut blast

Lebanon’s military gets sweeping powers after Beirut blast

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s Parliament on Thursday approved a state of emergency in Beirut in its first session since the…
France deploys frigate, two Rafale aircraft in Mediterranean due to Turkish explorations

France deploys frigate, two Rafale aircraft in Mediterranean due to Turkish explorations

The French Armed Forces Ministry on Thursday announced that it will deploy two Rafale planes and a naval frigate to…
Lebanon Parliament meets after blast, government resignation

Lebanon Parliament meets after blast, government resignation

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s Parliament met Thursday in the first session since the tragic explosion last week that changed the…
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