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Israeli artillery fire near Shebaa Farms after rocket attack: security source

Lebanese pound rose on the black market Friday, trading at 19,850 to the dollar, on revived hopes of a breakthrough in the country’s political deadlock.

Manchester City have signed England midfielder Jack Grealish on a six-year contract after paying the 100-million pound ($139.27 million) release clause, Aston Villa announced on Thursday, making him the most … Read More

Lionel Messi will end his 20-year career with Barcelona after the Argentine superstar and the Spanish giants were unable to overcome “economic and structural obstacles” to a new deal, a … Read More

Dismissing reports onf his intention to step down, a somewhat optimistic Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikai Thursday cited slow progress in his talks with President Michel Aoun on the formation of … Read More

Legendary footballer Lionel Messi will leave Barcelona despite both parties having reached an agreement, the football club said on Thursday, citing economic and structural obstacles to the renewal of the … Read More

The Taliban offensive in Afghanistan is “gradually running out of steam” as the group lacks resources to take over major cities, Interfax news agency quoted a senior official at Russia’s … Read More

Tunisia’s Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party said Thursday it was ready for “self-critique”, days after President Kais Saied suspended parliament and sacked the prime minister.

Lebanon reported 1,148 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, alongside five more deaths, the Health Ministry said Thursday.

New ultraconservative President Ebrahim Raisi said Iran backs any moves to lift US sanctions but that the Islamic republic will not bow to pressure, as he took the oath of … Read More