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Middle East
US-Iran talks expected in Oman but 'parameters' under discussion
Talks between the United States and Iran are expected to take place in Oman but the scope of the discussions needs to be agreed, an Arab diplomat t...
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Lebanon
What will French FM discuss Friday in Beirut?
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot is scheduled to arrive in Beirut on Thursday evening to meet with President Joseph Aoun, Speaker Nabih Ber...
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Lebanon
Haykal seeks govt. backing: August 5 and 7 scenario to reportedly repeat itself
Just a few days separate us from Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal's presentation to Cabinet of his plan to restrict weapons north of the Lita...
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Lebanon
Aoun condemns Israel's dropping of toxic chemical substances over Lebanon
President Joseph Aoun strongly condemned Wednesday the Israeli airplanes' dropping of toxic chemical substances over lands and border villages in s...
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World
Ukraine-Russia-US talks begin in Abu Dhabi
A second round of peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine mediated by the United States has begun in the United Arab Emirates, Ukraine's lead...
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Middle East
21 killed, including women and children, in Israeli strikes on Gaza
Israeli strikes pounded Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 21 Palestinians, including two infants, and further rocking a fragile ceasefire deal, h...
Lebanon
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US lawmakers seek sanctions on anyone who obstructs Lebanese elections
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Haykal says Lebanon moving forward with 'firm steps'
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Israel says killed 60 Hezbollah members in 2025
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UNIFIL says Israeli drone dropped stun grenade near peacekeepers
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Mitri says Syria ties made a dramatic positive shift post-Assad
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'Captain Ella' to replace Israel's Adraee
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Qassem says Hezbollah can also inflict 'pain' on Israel
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Haykal holds series of security meetings in Washington
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Israel intensifies strikes, especially north of Litani
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Issa hails Haykal's US visit as Lebanese officers meet US generals
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Hezbollah MP accuses state of negligence and 'complicity'
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Aoun says arms monopoly key to regain int'l trust and support
Middle East
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Women returning to Gaza say Israeli troops bound and humiliated them
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Son of late dictator Gadhafi is killed in Libya
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US jet downs Iran drone but talks still on course
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Turkey's Erdogan visits Saudi as ties between former foes warm
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Syria Kurds impose curfew in Qamishli ahead of govt forces entry
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US envoy Witkoff to meet Netanyahu today in Israel
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UAE senior official says Iran needs to reach deal with US
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Palestinians allowed into Gaza, patients evacuated to Egypt as Rafah crossing reopens
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US-Iran meeting likely to take place in Turkey on Feb. 6
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Curfew in northeast Syria city awaiting entry of govt forces
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Iraq starts investigations into IS detainees moved from Syria
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Iran says framework for negotiations with US to be finalized in coming days
World
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China's Xi and Russia's Putin reinforce ties in video call
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Trump says time to move on from Epstein scandal
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US-Russian nuclear pact about to expire, ending half-century of arms control
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Trump calls Colombia's Petro 'terrific' after bitter rift and past insults
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Kremlin warns of 'dangerous' moment as US-Russia nuclear treaty set to expire
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Cuba confirms 'communications' with US, but says no negotiations yet
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NATO chief in Kyiv on surprise visit hours after Russian attack
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Bill, Hillary Clinton to testify in US House Epstein probe
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France's budget set to clear the way for Macron's military spending boost
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EU's foreign policy chief says Europe-wide army could be 'extremely dangerous'
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Kremlin confirms Ukraine war talks this week in Abu Dhabi
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Ukrainian drone strike kills two in Russia
Business
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US authorizes short extension to longstanding African trade agreement
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Eurozone inflation slows to 1.7% in January
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India's Modi praised for US trade deal as opposition questions impact on agriculture
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Mexico agrees to make more predictable water deliveries to the US
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Trump presses efforts to ensure supply of critical minerals outside of China
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Wall Street steadies as gold and silver rebound
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Seeking shelter from Trump's fury, U.S. trade partners reach deals with each other
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Salam meets GCC chief, Jordanian counterpart on Dubai summit sidelines
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Russia says India has not said it will halt oil purchases as India-US strike trade deal
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Trump says Mexico will 'cease' sending oil to Cuba
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Flooded by cheap Chinese goods, Latin America fights back to protect industries
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Japan retrieves rare earth-rich mud from seabed to lower reliance on China
Sports
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Yamal scores as Barcelona beats Albacete 2-1 to reach Copa semifinals
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Morocco to appeal sanctions over shambolic Africa Cup final against Senegal
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Guardiola speaks out on 'hurt' he feels about humanitarian tragedies around the world
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Benzema joins Al-Hilal to present threat to Ronaldo's title hopes
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Man City goes big again as Premier League clubs dominate transfer window
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Football, politics and protest: Super Bowl comes at tinderbox moment
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Arsenal prodigy Dowman earns Messi comparison after signing pre-contract agreement
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Champions League draw: Real Madrid faces Benfica again
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Europa League: 11 teams fighting for last five knockout spots
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$1 million in fines and bans for Senegal and Morocco after chaotic Africa Cup final
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PSG returns to Ligue 1 action after Champions League disappointment
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James wipes away tears during tribute, doesn't know if he'll play in Cleveland again
Climate Change & Environment
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Spain evacuates thousands as 'extraordinary' rain strikes
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Northern Japan hit by heavy snowfall, as warnings issued for more
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Southern US enters second week of biting cold and prolonged outages
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Argentina fires ravage pristine Patagonia forests, fueling criticism of Milei's austerity
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Over 50,000 Moroccans evacuated due to severe weather
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More frigid temperatures expected in much of US after weekend of heavy snow
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Florida braces for frost and possible snow flurries as winter storms hit US
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Portugal storm death toll climbs, 450,000 without power
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Climate change worsened rains and floods which killed dozens in south Africa
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Bitter cold grips eastern US as winter storm deaths rise and power outages linger
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Over 1,000 people evacuated after landslide in Sicily
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King Charles III believes 'harmony' can help save the planet
Away from politics
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Love story of Lebanese journalist and Syrian activist in 'Birds of War'
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Acclaimed Iraqi film explores Saddam Hussein's absurd birthday rituals
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France dumps Zoom and Teams as Europe seeks digital autonomy from the US
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Spain sets tourism record with 96.8 million foreign visitors in 2025
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From Elon Musk to former Prince Andrew: Powerful people named in Epstein files
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Trevi Fountain fee goes into effect as Rome seeks to manage tourist flow
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Anti-ICE messages at Grammy Awards as Bad Bunny wins album of the year
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Trump threatens legal action against Grammy host over Epstein comment
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