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Lebanon, Israel to hold first direct talks in decades on disputed borders

Issued on: 01/10/2020 – 17:32 Lebanon and Israel said Thursday they will hold US-brokered negotiat..

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How US elections work

Lee este artículo en español.We pulled the top global search queries about US presidential elections..

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Press freedom in Iraq: Why some journalists are receiving death threats

Issued on: 29/09/2020 – 18:15 This week marks one year since hundreds of thousands of people took ..

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Kuwait monarch Sheikh Sabah Al-Sabah dies at 91

Sabah has battled health issues in recent years and is widely respected for working to mediate confl..

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Kuwaits Emir Sheikh Sabah, who championed Arab unity, dies at age 91

Kuwait's ruling Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah has died, his office announced on Tuesday, ..

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Crisis in Lebanon: Aid being given by NGOs is ‘not enough’, UNICEF warns

[unable to retrieve full-text content] For the people of Lebanon, four crises have come at the same..

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Iraqi Kurdistan: Kurdish locals divided over Turkey’s anti-PKK air strikes

Issued on: 28/09/2020 – 15:09Modified: 28/09/2020 – 15:12 FOCUS © FRANCE 24 By: Jack HEWSON | Lu..

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Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews defy Covid-19 fears during Yom Kippur

Issued on: 28/09/2020 – 09:57 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given in to pressure f..

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Macron accuses Lebanese leaders of ‘betrayal’ over failure to form a government

Issued on: 27/09/2020 – 17:45 French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday accused Lebanon's le..

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Yemeni govt, Houthi rebels agree large prisoner exchange

Issued on: 27/09/2020 – 15:32Modified: 27/09/2020 – 15:33 The United Nations said Yemens warring s..