par This Is Beirut, 22/01 16:22 - Reading : less than a minute
Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Lebanon, Walid Boukhari, received at his residence in Yarzeh on Monday Iran’s Ambassador to Lebanon, Mojtaba Amani, according to the Saudi Arabian Embassy’s statement. During the meeting, the discussions tackled the most prominent political developments on both the Lebanese and regional fronts, in addition to ...
par This Is Beirut, 22/01 20:13 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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The United Kingdom and the United States jointly announced new measures involving asset freezes and travel bans targeting individuals associated with Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ). This action is part of their ongoing coordinated efforts to address regional Iran-backed militant activities. The United Kingdom and the United States ...
par This Is Beirut, 22/01 20:14 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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The United States imposed sanctions on the Iraqi low-cost airline Fly Baghdad on Monday, citing its alleged support for Iran's Revolutionary Guards and proxies. The sanctions also targeted leaders of an Iraq militia with pro-Iranian affiliations. The United States announced sanctions Monday on Iraqi low-cost airline Fly Baghdad, saying it ...
par This Is Beirut, 22/01 22:57 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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Amid intense fighting in southern Gaza, Palestinians sought refuge while facing disrupted communications again on Monday. The mounting pressure on Israel is for a resolution that includes the long-sought goal of Palestinian statehood. Palestinians sheltered from intense fighting in southern Gaza where communications were cut again on Monday, as ...
par This Is Beirut, 23/01 14:54 - Reading : less than a minute
The Iran-backed Hezbollah claimed to have targeted the Meron military base in northern Israel "for the second time" on Tuesday, in response to "recent assassinations and repeated attacks on civilians" in Lebanon and Syria. Hezbollah said in a statement that it had targeted the Meron base with "a large number of missiles." It had already ...
par This Is Beirut, 23/01 15:02 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will travel to Ankara, Turkey, on Wednesday, January 23, to meet his counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Initially scheduled for November, this meeting has been postponed several times. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will pay an official one-day visit to Turkey on Wednesday for talks focused on the regional ...
par David Hale, 23/01 16:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
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The arrival of a new American ambassador in Beirut can mark a new style in the conduct of U.S. foreign policy there. However, it is good to remember that policies are set in Washington, not at embassies. As the talented new American ambassador, Lisa Johnson, settles in, it is an opportune moment to consider how the team in Washington should ...
par This Is Beirut, 23/01 21:04 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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The EU's Trade Commissioner reported on Tuesday that maritime traffic along the Red Sea shipping route has decreased by 22 percent within a month, attributing the decline to attacks on international vessels carried out by Yemen's Houthis. Maritime traffic through the Red Sea shipping route has fallen by 22 percent in a month due to attacks on ...
par This Is Beirut, 24/01 14:41 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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US forces targeted Iran-backed Hezbollah Brigades' sites in Iraq on Wednesday, killing two people. Iraq denounced an another "flagrant violation of Iraq's sovereignty." Iraq accused the United States of contributing to a "reckless escalation" of violence in the region after American airstrikes targeted Iran-backed groups in the country on ...
par This Is Beirut, 25/01 08:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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Indirect negotiations in Oman on the nuclear issue between Iran and the United States have reportedly been suspended. One might claim they were suspended by mutual agreement, but it would be more accurate to say that it was due to considerations linked to the interests of each of the two countries. Tehran is stalling and does not seem to want to ...
par This Is Beirut, 25/01 22:24 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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The United States confirmed on Thursday, that it had specifically warned Iran about the threat of an attack before bombings, attributed to the Islamic State group, resulted in the deaths of approximately 90 people in southeastern Kerman. The United States said Thursday it had specifically alerted Iran to the threat of an attack before bombings ...
par This Is Beirut, 27/01 16:27 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
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Gunmen in southeastern Iran near the Pakistan border killed nine foreign nationals Saturday, more than a week after the neighbors exchanged deadly cross-border fire, Iranian news agency Mehr reported. "According to witnesses, unknown armed men killed nine non-Iranians this morning in a house in the Sirkan neighborhood of Saravan city" in ...
