DIPLOMACY
MIDDLE EAST
Iran condemns 'cowardly' drone attack on defense site
DIPLOMACY
Israel urges NATO to confront Iran threat
CONFLICT
Ukraine says downed 24 Iran-made drones overnight
MIDDLE EAST
Egypt economic growth this year seen quicker than government forecast: Reuters poll
CRISIS
Bread prices rise in Lebanon
BREAD CRISIS
Economy Ministry begins implementing World Bank wheat loan
DIPLOMACY
Erdogan warns Sweden about NATO after Quran burning
Cuisine
Lebanese street food: Malak al-Tawouk is thriving in Paris
DIPLOMACY
Lavrov says Russia's relations with Arab world are on the up
AID
EU allocates €25 million to address food insecurity in Lebanon
HUMAN RIGHTS
Ukraine, Iran women activists win Swedish rights prize
CONFLICT
New US sanctions target supply of Iranian drones to Russia
WAR
Erdogan asks Putin to declare 'unilateral' Ukraine ceasefire
DIPLOMACY
Putin welcomes Netanyahu's return to power
CONFLICT