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Tunisia’s judiciary has opened an investigation into three political parties, including Ennahda and Heart of Tunisia, on suspicion of receiving foreign funds during the 2019 election campaign, a judicial source … Read More
The private equity firm that owns NSO, the Israeli spyware company at the heart of the Pegasus scandal, is being liquidated, a source close to the company told AFP on … Read More
France’s financial crimes unit said Tuesday it had charged prominent rightwinger Rachida Dati, a former cabinet minister and close ally of ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy, over her dealings with disgraced former … Read More
A Palestinian man was killed late Tuesday in Israeli gunfire in the occupied West Bank, the scene of clashes between protesters and Israeli forces for weeks, Palestinian officials said.
Senior U.S. diplomats are holding talks in the Gulf region in a renewed push for a ceasefire in Yemen as fierce ground battles spread and the Iran-aligned Houthi group resumed … Read More
A year after the cataclysmic Beirut port blast, Shady Rizk’s doctors are still plucking glass from his body.
The Lebanese pound rose on the black market Wednesday, trading at LL18,050 against the dollar, on renewed hope that a new government could be formed soon.
The Finance Ministry is set to pay Alvarez & Marsal Company $150,000 in few days to allow the firm conduct extensive forensic auditing of all Central Bank’s accounts, a government … Read More
The United States got back on track in their quest for a fourth consecutive men’s basketball gold medal Wednesday with a 54 point blowout win against Iran buoyed by a … Read More
U.S. superstar Simone Biles pulled out of a second Tokyo Olympics gymnastics competition to protect her mental health Wednesday, raising serious doubt over her participation in the rest of the … Read More