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Lebanon records 1,593 COVID-19 cases, six deaths in last 24 hours

Brazil won Olympic men’s football gold for the second consecutive tournament as substitute Malcom struck the winner in a 2-1 victory over Spain after extra time Saturday.

Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra delivered a first ever Olympic track and field gold medal for India Saturday as the Tokyo Games athletics competition drew to a close.

Iran on Saturday rejected as psychological warfare accusations that it was behind a deadly attack on a tanker off Oman’s coast, and said Tehran sought to enhance the security of … Read More

The Taliban seized the stronghold of a notorious Afghan warlord Saturday, officials said, the second provincial capital to fall to the insurgents in less than 24 hours.

Tunisian President Kais Saied’s move to sack the government and dissolve parliament two weeks ago has triggered what experts say is an existential crisis for his nemesis, the Islamist-inspired party … Read More

NBA All-Star Kevin Durant hailed his team for overcoming adversity Saturday after pouring in a game-high 29 points to lead the United States past France 87-82 for a “beautiful” fourth … Read More

The United States on Friday urged Lebanon’s government to prevent Hezbollah from firing rockets into Israel, as tensions between the long-time foes escalated.

Lebanese pound fell on the black market Saturday, trading at 20,250 to the dollar, as leaders continue to struggle to agree on a new government to halt the country’s economic … Read More

Israel conducted overnight air strikes against Hamas targets in Gaza in retaliation for the launching of incendiary balloons from the Palestinian enclave that caused fires in southern Israel, the country’s … Read More