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Saudis Invest Big in US Weapons, AI as Trump Basks in Welcome
This is Beirut 2025-05-13 22:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Saudi Arabia on Tuesday promised billions of dollars in deals with the United States, from defense to artificial intelligence, as it threw a lavish welcome for President Donald Trump on the first state visit of his second term. Trump returned the favor by lavishing praise on the kingdom's crown prince and moving on a key Saudi policy request ...
China, US Slash Sweeping Tariffs in Trade War Climbdown
This is Beirut 2025-05-14 18:55 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
United States China Tariffs Trade
The United States and China slashed sweeping tariffs on each other's goods for 90 days on Wednesday, marking a temporary de-escalation in a brutal trade war that roiled global markets and international supply chains. Washington and Beijing agreed to drastically lower sky-high tariffs in a deal that emerged from pivotal talks at the weekend in ...
12 Points to Politics: The Eurovision Score You Don’t See
This is Beirut 2025-05-15 16:25 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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Groans and giggles typically greet votes at the annual Eurovision Song Contest, loved and mocked for its kitsch music and seemingly partisan outcomes. But over time, what are the voting patterns, and what external factors help explain them? Ahead of Saturday's final in Basel, AFP analyzed all points distributed among around 2,300 possible pairs ...
Iran and European Powers Meet in Istanbul to Discuss Nuclear Talks with US
This is Beirut 2025-05-16 18:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Iran met with European powers on Friday to discuss its nuclear negotiations with Washington, while US President Donald Trump issued a new threat unless the Iranians "move quickly" towards a deal. The meeting in Istanbul followed remarks by Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warning of "irreversible" consequences if Britain, France, and ...
WASL: Al Riyadi Charges Toward Glory, Sagesse Bows Out
Makram Haddad 2025-05-18 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
This Saturday in Zouk Mikael, the Lebanese crowd experienced a rollercoaster of emotions: Yellow euphoria in the afternoon, Green disappointment in the evening. Lebanese Teams on Two Speeds The FIBA WASL semi-finals have spoken: Al Riyadi booked another final by confidently defeating Shabab Al Ahli, while Sagesse, despite a fiery atmosphere, ...
Saudi Airline Resumes First Hajj Flights with Iran Since 2015
This is Beirut 2025-05-18 18:58 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
A Saudi airline has resumed flights for Iranian hajj pilgrims to the kingdom for the first time in a decade, the latest sign of the warming ties between the countries. "Flynas resumed Iranian pilgrim flights from Imam Khomeini (airport) in Tehran on Saturday," a Saudi civil aviation authority official told AFP, speaking on condition of ...
Israel Army Issues Evacuation Order for Several Areas in Gaza ahead of Attack
This is Beirut 2025-05-18 19:56 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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The Israeli army on Sunday issued an evacuation order for several areas in Gaza ahead of what it said was an imminent attack. Addressing Gazans "in the Al-Qarara area, the Salqa municipality, and the south of Deir al-Balah, and the neighborhoods of Al-Ja'farawi, Al-Suwar, Abu Hadab, and Al-Satar", the army said: "This is a ...
Paris Airport Chaos to Enter Second day After Air Traffic Breakdown
This is Beirut 2025-05-19 11:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
An air traffic control breakdown at Paris-Orly airport caused the cancelation and delay of hundreds of flights and the aviation aviation authority said the chaos would extend into Monday. The breakdown hit on Sunday and has affected thousands of passengers with some already sat in planes at the French capital's second biggest airport when flights ...
Peace Deal or Pandora’s Box: A June of Reckoning
Salam El Zaatari 2025-05-29 09:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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As the Trump administration accelerates its efforts to clinch a nuclear deal with Iran, the threat of Israeli airstrikes looms larger than ever. According to multiple diplomatic sources cited by The New York Times, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is actively considering unilateral military action against Iran’s nuclear sites—regardless of ...
Iran's Khamenei Says Talks With US Unlikely to 'Lead to Any Autcome'
This is Beirut 2025-05-20 12:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tuesday that nuclear talks with the United States were unlikely to yield any results, amid a diplomatic standoff over the Islamic republic's enrichment activities. "We don't think it will lead to any outcome. We don't know what will happen," said Khamenei during a speech, adding that denying ...
UK, EU Hail new Partnership deal, but Questions Remain
This is Beirut 2025-05-21 09:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Britain has hailed Monday's strategic partnership agreement with the European Union as the start of a new era, but the effects of the deal on defense and trade remain unclear. Will the agreement boost UK economic growth? That is one of Prime Minister Keir Starmer's key arguments for restoring closer ties with the EU. This deal, along with ...
Iran Lawmakers Ratify Partnership Treaty with Russia
This is Beirut 2025-05-21 13:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The Iranian parliament ratified a 20-year strategic partnership treaty with Russia on Wednesday, state media reported, consolidating closer ties between the two countries amid growing tensions with the West. The deal, which was signed by Presidents Masoud Pezeshkian and Vladimir Putin in January, was already ratified by Russia's State Duma ...
Iran Says 'Fundamental Differences' Remain With U.S. Ahead of Nuclear Talks
This is Beirut 2025-05-22 23:15 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Iran warned it would hold the United States responsible if Israel attacks its nuclear facilities, but President Donald Trump's administration voiced optimism for a peaceful solution Thursday before new talks. Trump spoke about his diplomacy on Iran with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the White House said, in a telephone call ...
Trump Tells UK to Drill Oil, Stop Building Wind Turbines
This is Beirut 2025-05-23 14:40 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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US President Donald Trump on Friday urged Britain to drill for more oil rather than build wind turbines, just a fortnight after Washington signed a trade deal with London. "Our negotiated deal with the United Kingdom is working out well for all," Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. "I strongly recommend to them, however, that in order to ...
Nuclear Negotiations in Rome End Without Final Agreement Between Iran and the US
This is Beirut 2025-05-23 18:25 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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The fifth round of nuclear negotiations between Iranian and US delegations held in Rome on Friday has ended, the Omani foreign minister who mediated the talks said. "The fifth round of Iran US talks have concluded today in Rome with some but not conclusive progress," Badr Albusaidi said on X, adding that he hoped "the remaining issues" will be ...
Trump Extends EU Tariff Deadline Until July 9
This is Beirut 2025-05-26 09:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he would pause his threatened 50 percent tariffs on the European Union until July 9, after a "very nice call" with EU chief Ursula von der Leyen. Trump had threatened on Friday to invoke the steep tariffs as soon as June 1, saying talks with the European Union over his previous levies were "going ...
Iran Rejects Push to Suspend Uranium Enrichment to Reach US Deal
This is Beirut 2025-05-26 12:10 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Iran on Monday ruled out suspending its uranium enrichment as part of any nuclear deal with the United States, a key demand from Washington in successive rounds of talks between the foes. The issue of enrichment has come into focus in recent weeks, with Iran staunchly defending its right to enrich uranium as part of what it says is a civilian ...
Syria's Kurd to Insist on Decentralized Government in talks
This is Beirut 2025-05-26 16:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Syria's Kurds will insist on a decentralized system of government in upcoming talks with the new authorities in Damascus, a senior Kurdish official said on Monday. The Kurdish-led administration in northeastern Syria signed an agreement with the new Syrian government in March to integrate into Syria's state institutions. The two sides ...
Hamas Source Says Group Accepts Mediators' Latest Gaza Ceasefire Proposal
This is Beirut 2025-05-26 18:10 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
A Hamas source said the group had accepted a Gaza ceasefire proposal presented by mediators that reportedly involves the releasing of 10 hostages in two batches and a 70-day truce. The outline of the new potential deal was revealed as Israel ramped up its offensive in the Palestinian territory and follows previous rounds of talks that have failed ...
Witkoff Expresses Optimism About Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations
This is Beirut 2025-05-28 20:17 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Hamas Steve Witkoff United States Gaza
US envoy Steve Witkoff said Wednesday he had "very good feelings" about a possible Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, adding that he expected to send out a new proposal imminently. "I have some very good feelings about getting to a long-term resolution, temporary cease fire, and a long-term resolution, a peaceful resolution ...
Russia Proposes New Ukraine Talks; Kyiv Demands Terms Upfront
This is Beirut 2025-05-28 23:13 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Russia said Wednesday it wanted new talks with Ukraine in Istanbul next Monday to present its plan for a peace settlement, but Kyiv said it needed to see the plan in advance for the meeting to yield results. Diplomatic efforts to end the three-year conflict have accelerated in recent months, but Moscow has repeatedly rejected calls for an ...
US Forces Still in ‘Defensive Posture’ in Mideast: White House
This is Beirut 2025-06-17 05:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam United States Iran
The White House insisted Monday evening that US forces remained in a "defensive" posture in the Middle East, despite a military buildup over the Israel-Iran war and a shock warning from President Donald Trump to evacuate Tehran. Trump's brief warning on social media, without further details, raised speculation that the United States ...
Fifth Night of Israel-Iran Clashes: Missiles, Casualties, Diplomatic Deadlock
Alissar Boulos 2025-06-17 09:40 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
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The military conflict between Israel and Iran escalated for a fifth consecutive night on Tuesday, with ongoing missile exchanges fueling growing concern among world powers. Despite repeated international calls for de-escalation, Tehran and Tel Aviv remain locked in an unprecedented military confrontation that began with Israel’s offensive ...
Putin, North Korea’s Kim in Phone Call Ahead of Alaska Summit
This is Beirut 2025-08-13 05:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un have vowed to strengthen cooperation, days ahead of Putin's summit in Alaska with Donald Trump, Pyongyang's state media reported Wednesday. Putin and Kim spoke by phone in a "warm comradely atmosphere" on Tuesday and confirmed "their will to ...
European Union Resigned to 15 Percent US Tariff
This is Beirut 2025-07-28 08:55 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
European Union USA Trade Tariffs
The United States and the European Union clinched a trade agreement on Sunday that will see EU exports taxed at 15 percent, in a bid to resolve a transatlantic tariff stand-off that threatened to explode into a full-blown trade war. US President Donald Trump emerged from a high-stakes meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der ...
Syria Signs $800 mn Port Deal with UAE-Based Company: State Media
This is Beirut 2025-07-13 17:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Syria signed an $800 million deal with UAE-based company DP World on Sunday to develop the port of Tartus, state media reported, as the new authorities continue their efforts to support post-war reconstruction. Following the toppling of longtime Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad in December, the new Islamist authorities have worked to reconnect the ...
Trump says Indonesia to Face 19% Tariff Under Trade Deal
This is Beirut 2025-07-16 09:17 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he had struck a trade pact with Indonesia resulting in significant purchase commitments from the Southeast Asian country, following negotiations to avoid steeper tariffs. Indonesian goods entering the United States would face a 19 percent tariff, Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform. This ...
Europe Threatens to Reinstate Sanctions if Iran Stalls on Nuclear Talks, Says France
This is Beirut 2025-07-18 09:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Top European diplomats told their Iranian counterpart on Thursday they were determined to reactivate UN sanctions if Tehran does not make progress on a nuclear deal, France's foreign ministry said. The diplomats, from Britain, France, Germany and the European Union, told Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi of "their determination to use the ...
NBA Clippers Reach One-Year Deal With Star Guard Paul
This is Beirut 2025-07-22 10:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Chris Paul, a 40-year-old guard and 12-time NBA All-Star, has agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, according to multiple reports on Monday. Paul returns to a club where he enjoyed some of his best campaigns from 2011-2017 for his 21st and possibly final season, ESPN and The Athletic reported. The deal, worth $3.6 ...
Trump Secures "Massive" Trade Deal with Japan as Deadline Looms for Global Tariff Threats
This is Beirut 2025-07-23 08:50 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Donald Trump Japan Trade deal Tariffs
Donald Trump announced Tuesday a "massive" trade deal with Japan, marking a key breakthrough for major US trade partners as they scramble to strike agreements before the end of the month. In an attempt to slash his country's colossal trade deficit, the US president has vowed to hit dozens of countries with punitive "reciprocal" tariffs if they do ...