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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

US officials are trying to drive home an increasingly emphatic message to the growing number of mostly Central American asylum seekers crossing the US-Mexico border every day: “Do not come. … Read More

Saudi Arabia’s plan for a “comprehensive” ceasefire in Yemen is unlikely to pause hostilities, observers say, as the conflict between the Riyadh-backed government and the Huthi rebels enters its seventh … Read More