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Tensions Between Iran and Israel Escalate, How Long Will the Conflict Last?

Today, Iran launched more attacks on Israel in retaliation to Israeli attacks that began mid-last week. Israeli attacks killed more...
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Lebanon Secures Spot in United Nations ECOSOC

The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Lebanon secured a spot at the United Nations Economic and Social Council...
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Lebanon Looks to Open Doors for Humanitarian and Development Aid

In a bid to organize humanitarian and development efforts in Lebanon, Lebanon’s Minister of Social Affairs Haneen Sayed and United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Lebanon Imran Riza chaired a meeting on Lebanon’s Response Plan, otherwise known as the LRP, according to LBCI. The meeting was attended by a...
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‘We Need to Get In’, UN Urges Aid to Be Allowed into Gaza and Germany’s SPD Votes to Recognize Palestinian State

Israeli bombs continue to rain heavily on Gaza, with the latest bombing of the Fahmi al-Jarjawi school resulting in the...
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Ben and Jerry’s Cofounder Ben Cohen Arrested at US Senate After Protesting War in Gaza

Yesterday, Ben and Jerry’s cofounder Ben Cohen was arrested by United States Capitol Police along with six other people at...
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ICSPR Warns of Widening Famine in Gaza

The International Commission to Support Palestinian Rights (ICSPR) issued a press release yesterday, May 6, expressing its deep concern over Israel’s continued genocidal campaign and warning of the acute famine spreading among civilians in Gaza. The press release highlights that famine has already claimed the lives of 57 children. It indicates that Israeli attacks have led to the...
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Israel Plans on Invading and Occupying All of Gaza

In a security cabinet meeting on Sunday night, Israeli officials agreed on a plan to invade Gaza and establish a...
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Lebanon Participates in Spring Meetings, Will Aid Packages Flow In?

Lebanon is currently participating in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World BankSpring Meetings in Washington which began on Monday,...
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US Tariffs Shock Global Stock Markets – What About Lebanon and the Region?

Last week, the United States Administration under President Donald Trump announced global tariff increases, impacting countries from a minimum of 10% for most states to 50% for what the administration deemed as the “worst offenders”. Lesotho, Cambodia, Laos, Madagascar, and Vietnam were hit with new US tariffs of 50%, 49%,...
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Clashes on Lebanese-Syrian Borders

Clashes along the border between Syrian forces and local Lebanese armed groups haveintensified yesterday. The clashes continue to take place...
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Youssef Bouchi

Where to from here? Reflections of an Arab in the diaspora

We live in a world where crisis is here and now for some but elsewhere and not yet for others....
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Biden Endorses Harris After Stepping Out of Presidential Race

Yesterday, United States President Joe Biden announced he’s dropping out of the presidential race. In his statement, Biden referred to what he considered as major victories and steps forward during his mandate for the nation and the American economy. However, he reflects that it is “in the best interest of...
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