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Lavrov and Tillerson Agree to Talk US-Russian Ties
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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke Thursday and agreed to discuss bilateral ties in Manila at the weekend, the Russian ministry said.
The countries’ top diplomats spoke…
Sayyed Nasrallah to Speak on Thursday After Completion of Arsal Victory
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M.A.
Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah is to deliver a televised speech on Thursday night to tackle the situations following the fulfillment of Arsal victory.
Sayyed Nasrallah’s speech follows a massive…
In Pictures: Lebanese security forces capture ISIS members
YemenExtra
M.A.
Lebanese security forces were able to uncover and eventually capture 4 ISIS members in the country’s north.
The members – who formed a sleeper cell – were active in the region located between Tripoli and al-Daniyah in…
“Hezbollah, Israel’s Most Powerful Enemy”
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Israeli intelligence analyst at Maariv daily, Yossi Melman quoted an Israeli officer as saying that Hezbollah remains the most powerful enemy to the Zionist entity.
In an article for Maariv, Melman said the Israeli navy…
Hezbollah Issues Firm Warning Against Targeting Mid-East Christians
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M.A.
Hezbollah’s Media outlets released a statement on Sunday that offered condolences to the Egyptian people and to the families of the Coptic Christians killed in the Tanta terrorist attack.
“This continuous and escalating…
Beirut Holds Event Marking the Second Anniversary of Yemeni Resistance
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M.A.
The Lebanese Literary Forum and the Yemeni Forum against the war waged by the Saudi-led coalition organized an evening of poetry under the theme "Both are Victory" in the southern suburbs of Beirut on the second…
US charges Lebanese businessman with evading sanctions
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US authorities have charged a Lebanese businessman with dodging sanctions imposed against him over his alleged financial support to the Hezbollah resistance movement, the Department of Justice has announced.
The Justice…
Israeli occupation settlement building rose by 40 percent in 2016: Official data
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The Israeli regime has stepped up settlement construction on occupied Palestinian land, with over 700 more housing units built last year compared to the previous year, official data show.
Figures released by Israel's…