UN to meet on Lebanon after Israel takes Beaufort castle
The UN Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting Monday on the fighting in Lebanon after Israel’s military
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Israel plants flag on medieval castle, pushes Lebanon ground operation
Israel’s flag flew over the medieval castle of Beaufort in Lebanon on Sunday, as it warned Lebanese civilians to evacuate
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Israel PM says capturing Beaufort 'dramatic shift' in Lebanon offensive
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to push deeper into Lebanon after his military took over the medieval castle of
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Missing Syrian chess champion’s children likely dead, authorities say
Syrian commission confirms the deaths of Rania al-Abbasi’s six children, missing since 2013 under Bashar al-Assad’s rule. Published On 31
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Trump says Iran has agreed to no nuclear weapons
US President Donald Trump said he had secured guarantees from Iran that it would not develop nuclear weapons, as reports
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Iran says no deal with US unless its rights secured
Iran’s chief negotiator said Sunday that Tehran would not agree to any deal with the United States unless it fully
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Iran says does not trust US as Trump toughens terms
Iran’s chief negotiator warned the United States is not to be trusted Sunday, saying Tehran would not agree to any
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UK foreign minister due to visit China and India to discuss global issues
LONDON, May 31 (Reuters) – British foreign minister Yvette Cooper will travel to China on Monday, and then onwards to
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Iran reasserts control over Hormuz Strait as deal with US remains elusive
Iran has reasserted its control over the Strait of Hormuz, warning that foreign commercial and military vessels will be targeted,
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US military says it turned away blockade runner trying to reach Iranian port
By Raphael Satter May 30 – The U.S. military says it fired a missile into the engine room of a
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