Lebanon’s outgoing head of state, Michel Aoun, left the presidential palace Sunday, a day before his mandate expires without a designated successor, deepening the country’s political crisis. His six-year term…
Continue ReadingPresident Michel Aoun left Lebanon’s presidential palace Sunday, marking the end of his six-year term without a replacement, leaving the small nation in a political vacuum that is likely to…
Continue ReadingMore than 150 people have been killed in a stampede at a Halloween event in Seoul, officials said Sunday, with South Korea’s president vowing a thorough investigation into one of…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s arch-foe, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, said it would end its ‘exceptional’ mobilisation against the country, after threatening to attack Israel for months should it reach for offshore gas reserves…
Continue ReadingThe maritime border agreement between Israel and Lebanon is an ‘historic breakthrough’. The two countries remain technically at war but the deal paves the way for lucrative offshore extraction of…
Continue ReadingIsrael and Lebanon Thursday separately signed a US-brokered maritime border deal which paves the way for lucrative offshore gas extraction by the neighbours that remain technically at war. FRANCE 24’s correspondent…
Continue ReadingIn Brazil voters head to the polls on Sunday to elect a president. The race pits the incumbent, Jair Bolsonaro against former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The candidates…
Continue ReadingHe’s gearing up to host the upcoming series of I’m A Celebrity with best friend Ant McPartlin. See source
Continue ReadingIsrael and Lebanon are due to fromally approve a deal outlining their maritime border. While the two sides won’t even be in the same room for the singing, Israeli authorities…
Continue ReadingIsrael and Lebanon are due to formally approve a deal outlining their maritime border. The US brokered treaty opens the way for offshore energy exploration. It would be a major…
Continue ReadingUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russian commanders of "craziness" in their efforts to capture the eastern town of Bakhmut. The town, in the Donetsk region, has been the centre…
Continue ReadingA new wave of tourists have been arriving in Lebanon at exactly the time when many others from around the world have deserted it. In fact, it’s now the number…
Continue ReadingVladimir Putin, the Russian President, personally oversaw military drills designed to simulate a "massive nuclear strike". The exercises followed Putin’s warning about his readiness to use "all means available" to…
Continue ReadingThousands massed for the funerals Tuesday of six Palestinians killed in sweeping Israeli raids in the occupied West Bank as the army targeted an emerging armed group called "Lion’s Den",…
Continue ReadingUnder grey skies in rural Russia, family and friends bid farewell to a man who was mobilized at the end of September and died in Ukraine about a week later.…
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