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A senior Israeli diplomat told Newsweek of "really good opportunities for Israel and for neighboring people in the Middle ...
BEIRUT (AP) — Saudi Arabia and Qatar are ready to invest in an economic zone in south Lebanon near the border with Israel ...
Protesters in Israel on Tuesday torched tires, blocked highways and clamored for a ceasefire that would free hostages still ...
Iran said on Tuesday (August 26, 2025) it was making every effort to prevent a sanctions snapback, which European powers have ...
Tom Barrack made his comments in Beirut after trips to Israel and Syria where he discussed with officials there the ongoing ...
Beirut has ordered the Lebanese army to draw up a plan to disarm the Iran-backed group which was severely weakened by a war ...
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Path to peace riddled with mines

I previously used the recent Thai-Cambodian border clashes and the ceasefire agreement reached in Kuala Lumpur as an example ...
Key routes in Israel were shut down this morning on a "day of action" organised by protesters demanding a deal to free ...
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Trump ending 7 wars: Deranged peacemaking claims

IN foreign policy, peace-building is one of the most powerful tools a world leader can wield. Throughout his political career ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he welcomes the Lebanese cabinet’s “momentous decision” earlier this month to ...
Lebanon will present a plan on Sunday aimed at persuading Hezbollah to disarm, with Israel expected to submit a corresponding ...
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday (Aug 25) said Israel was ready to back Lebanon's efforts to disarm Hezbollah and offered "a phased" pullout of its troops if Beirut fol ...