Israel, Saudi normalization a long way off, Biden says
WASHINGTON — Israel and Saudi Arabia are a long way from a normalization agreement that would involve a defense treaty and a civilian nuclear program from the United States, US President Joe...
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Forces of Change MPs visit Ghajar outskirts days after border cross-fire
BEIRUT— Five Forces of Change MPs on Sunday visited the outskirts of Ghajar, a disputed village on the border between Lebanon and the occupied Syrian Golan Heights that Israeli forces cut off from...
9 July 2023
Egypt to host summit of Sudan's neighbors on Thursday
CAIRO — Egypt will host a summit of Sudan's neighbors on July 13 to discuss ways to end a 12-week conflict between rival Sudanese military factions that has triggered a major humanitarian crisis,...
9 July 2023
US central command says they killed ISIS leader Usamah al-Mahajir in Eastern Syria on July 7
CAIRO/AMMAN — The US Central Command said on Sunday it conducted a drone strike on July 7 that killed an ISIS leader in Eastern Syria. It used the same MQ-9 drones in the attack that had "earlier...
9 July 2023
Presidential deadlock: 'Enough wasted time,' Rai says
BEIRUT — Members of Parliament should elect one of the two frontrunner candidates for president — Sleiman Frangieh and Jihad Azour — before considering dialogue over a potential third candidate,...
9 July 2023
Alleged perpetrator of deadly Bekaa mosque shooting dies
BEIRUT — The alleged perpetrator of Friday's deadly shooting outside a mosque in Bar Elias, Bekaa, died of is injuries on Saturday, the state-run National News Agency reported. I. I., who had...
9 July 2023
ISF foils two irregular sea migration attempts in the North, more than 230 arrested
BEIRUT — The Internal Security Forces (ISF) said they arrested more than 200 Syrians and several Lebanese citizens on Saturday in North Lebanon as they were preparing to set out in irregular...
9 July 2023
Jordanian security force kills three fugitives in shoot-out
AMMAN — Three men, including the prime suspect in the death of a policeman at the end of last year, were killed in clashes with Jordan's elite anti-terrorism squad on Sunday, a security source...
9 July 2023
At least 10 people missing, one dead after irregular migration boat sinks off Tunisia
TUNIS — At least 10 Tunisian migrants were missing and one died after their boat sank off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy, a judicial official said on Sunday. Tunisia is...
9 July 2023
Lebanese Army says troops were involved in Malek Tawk's death
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Army was responsible for the death of one of the two men shot dead near Qornet al-Sawda in northern Lebanon last weekend, the army revealed in a statement Saturday...
9 July 2023
UN warns Sudan faces 'full-scale civil war' as air raid kills 22
Conflict-torn Sudan is on the brink of a "full-scale civil war" that could destabilize the entire region, the United Nations warned Sunday, after an air strike on a residential area killed around...
