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Lebanese president urges international action amid ongoing border tensions

On Saturday, an Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle in the village of Bourj El-Mlouk, killing one person BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Saturday called...

G7 calls for resumption of ‘unhindered’ aid for Gaza

“Hamas was told in no uncertain terms that this ‘bridge’ would have to be implemented soon — and that dual US Israeli citizen Edan Alexander would have to be released...

Global displacement ‘to rise by 6.7m people by end of 2026’

Danish Refugee Council’s projection is based on an AI-driven model GENEVA : Some 6.7 million additional people are expected to be newly displaced worldwide by...

Syrian leader signs constitution that puts the country under an Islamist group’s rule for...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria’s interim president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule while promising to protect the rights of all Syrians for five years...

US hails ‘historic peace treaty’ between Armenia, Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan and Armenia said Thursday that they had wrapped up talks aimed at resolving the Caucasus neighbors’ decades-long conflict WASHINGTON : The United States on...

‘He is not a criminal’: legal immigrants caught up in Trump raids

The agency said on social media that it had conducted several raids in Aurora, a Denver suburb, on February 5 DENVER : D Pablo Morales...

Egypt appreciates Trump’s decision not to displace Gazans

Donald Trump had proposed a US takeover of Gaza, after earlier suggesting that Palestinians in the enclave should be permanently displaced Earlier in March, Arab leaders adopted...

G7 foreign ministers set to condemn China’s maritime actions

CANADA - The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven democracies on Thursday agreed to step up their efforts to end Russia's war against Ukraine and were set to condemn China's aggressive...

US vice president confident Trump wouldn’t support sending nukes further east into Europe

JD Vance criticized the previous US administration’s approach NEW YORK, March 14 - The Trump administration would not support the idea of deploying nuclear weapons to Eastern Europe, US...

Canada’s incoming prime minister says he’ll meet Trump if Canadian sovereignty is respected

TORONTO: Canada’s incoming Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday he’s ready to meet with US President Donald Trump if he respects Canadian sovereignty and is open to talk about a common approach...