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Some 25 meters tall, and weighing nearly 35 tons, ‘The Gesture’ is a statue and fountain made of metal beams salvaged from the facility’s ruined warehouses

The United States and Britain said Monday the Taliban may have committed “war crimes”, accusing the insurgents of “massacring civilians” in the town of Spin Boldak on the border with … Read More

Jessie Fleming scored a second-half penalty as Canada stunned four-time Olympic women’s football champions the United States 1-0 Monday to reach the final for the first time.

Harry Kane reportedly failed to turn up for his scheduled pre-season tests with Tottenham Monday amid mounting speculation the striker wants to force a move to Manchester City.

Israel’s supreme court was holding a hearing Monday on the case of Palestinian families facing expulsion by Israeli settlers in annexed east Jerusalem, an issue that sparked conflict in May.

The Lebanese army said on Monday it had detained a man wanted over an attack on Shi’ite Muslim mourners at a funeral where three people were killed, after the powerful … Read More

Lebanon must eventually find other sources of cheaper and environmentally friendly energy to ensure continuous and uninterrupted electricity supply, experts advised.

Amnesty International on Monday accused the Lebanese authorities of relentlessly and shamelessly obstructing the investigation into last year’s deadly Beirut port blast.

Political tension played out around a Belarusian sprinter at the Tokyo Games on Monday while organizers said they were looking into a gesture by U.S. shot putter Raven Saunders, a … Read More

Tatiana Hasrouty had always felt safe in her home, a few kilometers away from Beirut port where her father had worked for decades at the facility’s grain silo.