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When Iraqis go to the polls Sunday, they will vote for individual candidates rather than parties for the first time under a new electoral law meant to appease a youth-led … Read More

President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday held talks with visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in his first meeting with an American official since the scrapping of a submarine contract … Read More

Lebanon registered 728 new coronavirus cases and seven deaths in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported Tuesday.

The European Union is ready to support the Lebanese government’s plan to rescue the debt-ridden country from its worst economic and financial crisis in history, the EU Ambassador to Lebanon … Read More

For more than a century, global exhibitions have gathered people and nations to unleash human imagination, creativity and inventions, and show the achievements of human civilizations across time.

The United Arab Emirates will launch a spacecraft to explore a major asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, officials said Tuesday, after a UAE probe reached the red planet early … Read More

Hundreds of millions of people were unable to access Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp for more than six hours on Monday, underscoring the world’s reliance on platforms owned by the Silicon … Read More

Judge Tarek Bitar summoned Tuesday a former prime minister and three ex-ministers for interrogation on suspicion of negligence and maladministration over last year’s catastrophic Beirut Port blast, judicial sources said.

Recent visits by three Israeli cabinet ministers to Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas indicate both sides are keen to promote stability and improve ties, even if peace talks remain off the … Read More

Prime Minister Najib Mikati has denied any wrongdoing after he was named in the Pandora Papers among political and financial officials with wealth hidden in offshore tax havens.