State Department lays out plans for $7 billion-plus arms sale to Israel as Netanyahu visits DC
The State Department has formally told Congress that it plans to sell more than $7 billion in weapons to Israel, including ...
U.S. draws ‘red line’ over including Hezbollah in Lebanon’s government, new envoy says
A newly appointed U.S. envoy says she hopes Lebanese authorities are committed to making sure that the Hezbollah militant ...
IT Teams Worry About Increasing Cost of Cyber Tools From AI Features, While Criminals Barely Use Them
IT leaders warn AI is driving up cybersecurity costs, while hackers show little interest in AI for attacks, focusing instead on phishing and spam.
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Lead investigator resumes Beirut port blast probe and plans to question senior officials
In 2023, then-chief prosecutor Ghassan Oweidat ordered the release of 17 detainees, including port and customs officials, who had been held in pre-trial detention since the explosion. Bitar and legal ...
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The US draws a ‘red line’ over including Hezbollah in Lebanon’s government, new envoy says
A newly appointed U.S. envoy says she hopes Lebanese authorities are committed to making sure that the Hezbollah militant ...
Map wars in the Middle East: How cartographers charted and helped shape a regional conflict
This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples ...
How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
Displaced Palestinians begin returning to devastated northern Gaza
Palestinians are returning to areas ruined by 15 months of war after Israel and Hamas resolved a dispute over hostages that ...
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Is Hezbollah weakened as Lebanon shifts towards new governance?
Beirut, Lebanon – A new president. A new prime minister. And the sense that Hezbollah, arguably the most powerful group in the country, has been weakened. It has been a potentially ...
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Despite truce, Israel has damaged or destroyed hundreds of buildings in Lebanon
BEIRUT — Despite a 60-day ceasefire with Hezbollah, the Israeli military advanced into dozens of new positions across southern Lebanon in the ... IDF accounts — show controlled demolitions ...