Lebanon marks 20th anniversary of Rafik Hariri's assassination amid political shifts
Thousands of supporters have gathered in downtown Beirut to mark the 20th anniversary of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri’s assassination ...
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President Trump is testing the limits of "emergency" powers — again
President Trump has declared multiple national emergencies since taking office. That's helping him act quickly. There are few ...
Changing political landscape in Lebanon, Syria prompts Saad Hariri’s comeback
Lebanon's Sunni leader and former Prime Minister Saad Hariri, who suspended his political activity more than three years ago, ...
Erdogan says Turkey will not let terrorists shelter in Syria
Turkey will not allow terrorist organisations to take shelter in northern Syria and will not hesitate to take action in that ...
Report documents devastation of ancient city of Palmyra, a World Heritage Site, after the fall of the Assad regime
Palmyra is one of the most famous sites in Syria for its extraordinary heritage and archaeological remains. Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1980, the city saw much of its heritage destroyed ...
Anger, chaos and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs
Workers all over the country responded with anger and confusion Friday as they grappled with the Trump administration 's aggressive effort to shrink the size of the federal workforce by ordering agenc ...