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Roughly 60 migrants are presumed dead after their boat engine caught fire off the Libyan coast during an attempted Mediterranean crossing, a rescue charity said on Tuesday.

Saudi ambassador urges quick formation of govt., says Riyadh stands with Lebanon

Saudi Arabia’s ambassador Tuesday called on political parties to quickly form a new government that will have to pull the country from financial crisis, a day after talks to form … Read More

Islamic State forces remain as dangerous today as when they were ousted from their last Syrian bastion two years ago, Kurdish forces warned Tuesday as they marked the anniversary.

Aoun, Saudi ambassador hold talks on ‘latest government developments’: presidency

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party and his militant Hamas rivals would each fall well short of a parliamentary majority if elections are held in May, forcing them to partner … Read More

Amnesty International Friday said that Lebanese security forces have committed shocking violations against Syrian refugees arrested in Lebanon.

The artist’s first post-pandemic artwork, ‘Reception,’ grew out of the experience of accompanying a mother and daughter to a hospital in early February. The two had developed COVID-19 symptoms after … Read More

Researchers wearing headlamps and protective suits race to untangle the claws and wings of bats caught up in a big net after dark in the Philippine province of Laguna.

Banksy has continued to create works during the pandemic. Disguised as a cleaner, in July 2020 he spray-painted a series of rats encouraging people to wear face masks on the … Read More