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Tyre Rises from Rubble as Residents Rebuild After Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

Tyre-Residents of the southern Lebanese city of Tyre are returning to damaged homes, reopening businesses and clearing debris after weeks

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Dutch Foreign Minister Visits Damascus as Syria Deepens European Outreach

Damascus-Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani met Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen in Damascus on Wednesday, marking the first visit

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Iran Deal Faces Scrutiny as Tehran Rejects Trump’s Farm Windfall Claims

Washington-The Trump administration is promoting its interim agreement with Iran as a potential boon for American farmers, but Iranian officials

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Iraq’s Rice Revival Gains Momentum as Water Surge Masks Climate Risks

Al-Mishkhab-Iraq’s rice production is rebounding sharply after years of drought, with improved water availability allowing farmers to return to cultivation

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Macron, Aoun Weigh Post-UNIFIL Security Framework as Lebanon Prepares for Peacekeeping Transition

Beirut– Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and French President Emmanuel Macron have begun discussions on a potential international security framework for

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Pezeshkian Arrives in Pakistan as US-Iran Negotiators Race to Cement Postwar Accord

Islamabad- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday for talks with leaders involved in mediating negotiations between Tehran

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Netanyahu Pushes Defense Self-Reliance as Israel Seeks to Reduce Foreign Arms Dependence

Jerusalem- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Israel must expand its domestic defense manufacturing capabilities and reduce

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Bennett Says Israel Smuggled Starlink Devices Into Iran to Aid Anti-Government Activists

Jerusalem– Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Tuesday that Israel covertly smuggled Starlink satellite internet receivers into Iran

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Israeli Fire Kills Two in South Lebanon, Testing Fragile Ceasefire Framework

Beirut-Israeli gunfire killed two people in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, Lebanese civil defense authorities and state media said, in the

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Against Ruins and Risk, Gaza’s Surfers Ride On

Gaza City-Carrying surfboards past rows of tents and buildings damaged by war, a small group of Palestinian surfers in Gaza

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