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Syria forms committee to draft transitional constitutional declaration
Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced on Sunday the formation of a seven-member committee to draft a constitutional declaration for the…
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Syria’s al-Sharaa seeks return of funds allegedly held in Moscow: Report
For years, soldiers from Russia’s Hmeimim Air Base in Syria roamed freely through coastal cities. War planes flew from the…
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Red Cross says ‘essential’ to maintain Gaza truce
The International Committee of the Red Cross called Sunday on Israel and Hamas to maintain their ceasefire in Gaza to…
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Israel threatens a second Nakba, yet denies the first ever happened
Last month, Sufian Abu Ghassan joined hundreds of thousands of Palestinians defiantly trekking back to their battered neighborhoods after a…
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Israel wants to extend first phase of Gaza truce by six weeks: Egyptian security sources
An Israeli delegation in Cairo aims to negotiate to extend the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal by an…
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US aid cuts force UNICEF to scale back Lebanon nutrition programs, official says
US aid cuts have forced the UN children’s agency UNICEF to suspend or scale back many programs in Lebanon, with…
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Displaced Palestinians fear Israel’s West Bank raids ‘won’t stop’
Watching her granddaughter sleep in cramped quarters for displaced Palestinians, Sanaa Shraim hopes for a better life for the baby,…
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Jubilant crowds welcome freed Palestinian prisoners in Ramallah
A bus carrying a group of Palestinian prisoners released by Israel under the Gaza ceasefire deal arrived to a cheering crowd in the occupied…
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Hamas hands over bodies of four hostages, Israel frees Palestinian prisoners
Hamas handed over the bodies of four Israeli hostages while it waited for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners to be released…
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Lebanon parliament backs new government’s agenda in confidence vote
Lebanon’s parliament passed a vote of confidence Wednesday in the new government led by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, who has…
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