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A U.S. delegation and other dignitaries were hurried to vehicles as reports emerged of shots fired and crowd control gas used on protesters outside the funeral of late Haitian president … Read More
Barring last-minute hitches, former Prime Minister Najib Mikati is set to be designated to form a new government next week following President Michel Aoun’s binding consultations with parliamentary blocs to … Read More
Mar Mikhael was painted red Thursday night with the premiere of a new documentary and festival exposing period poverty, shining a spotlight on the problem facing women in Lebanon that … Read More
Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine could become the second shot okayed for adolescent use in the European Union after regulators on Friday recommended approving it for 12- to 17-year-olds ahead of U.S. … Read More
In an opening ceremony marked by simplicity, one tradition held Friday – athletes from all over the world paraded into the Olympic stadium to represent their nations, for the first … Read More
The World Heritage Committee meeting in Fuzhou, China, cited Italy’s recent ban and gave Italian authorities until next December to report back on efforts to preserve the city’s ecosystem and … Read More
Manchester United have signed England winger Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund, the Premier League club announced Friday.
Pallbearers in military attire carried late Haitian President Jovenel Moise’s body in a closed wooden coffin as his funeral got underway on Friday, two weeks after he was shot dead … Read More
Pfizer Inc and German partner BioNTech said on Friday the U.S. government had purchased 200 million additional doses of their COVID-19 vaccine and had the option to buy an updated … Read More
Tottenham Hotspur forward Son Heung-min has signed a new four-year deal that will keep him at the club until 2025, the Premier League team said Friday.