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Twenty nations agreed Thursday to provide emergency aid to the ailing Lebanese military, a French ministry said on Thursday, noting the army is “essential for the country’s stability”.

Israel is to provide around one million doses of Covid-19 vaccine to the Palestinian Authority in a swap as their expiry date looms, the Israeli prime minister’s office said Friday.

Fifa Nature Reserve, Jordan, June 18, 2021 (AFP) – Jordan is racing against time to save a tiny rare fish from extinction as falling water levels partly triggered by global … Read More

Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri said in remarks published Friday that forming a new government was his priority, but he did not rule out stepping down if he found that it … Read More

The United States on Thursday issued guidance easing the way for delivery of products such as face masks, ventilators and vaccines to combat the coronavirus pandemic to heavily sanctioned countries … Read More

Indirect talks between Tehran and Washington on reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal have come closer than ever to an agreement, but essential issues remain to be negotiated, the top … Read More

The Lebanese pound fell slightly Friday, trading at LL15,250 against the dollar on the black market.

Israeli jets launched air strikes in Gaza overnight Thursday to Friday after militants in the Palestinian territory again set off incendiary balloons into southern Israel, the army and AFP journalists … Read More

Israel said Friday it will transfer around 1 million doses of soon-to-expire coronavirus vaccines to the Palestinian Authority.

Iranians voted Friday in a presidential election in which ultraconservative cleric Ebrahim Raisi is seen as all but certain to coast to victory after all serious rivals were barred from … Read More