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A halfway war pulses on Israel's border with Lebanon. Will it escalate?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHezbollah fighters in southern Lebanon demonstrated their readiness to confront Israel in a training...
Top Lebanese intel chief, mediator with Syria steps down
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Lebanese intelligence chief who has mediated the release of Westerners held in Syria and also...
Why the U.N. Is Commemorating Palestinian Displacement This Year
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPalestinians and supporters gather to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Nakba in Times Square...
‘Chaim Weizmann’ Review: The Forgotten Founder of Israel
The Wall Street Journal· 11 hours agoBOOKSHELF Beginning in 1896, in response to racial antisemitism, religious bigotry, social...
Lebanon’s military stagnates amid economic turmoil, Hezbollah influence
Defense News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLebanon’s military is working with a U.N.-led force to improve security, but economic and political...
UN extends Lebanon tribunal until Dec. 31 to wrap up work
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSecretary-General Antonio Guterres has extended the mandate of the international tribunal that investigated the 2005 assassination of Lebanon’s former prime minister Rafik Hariri until the end ...
Lebanon LGBTQ community suffers setback amid wider clampdown
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNour never felt entirely safe as a queer person in Lebanon. The setback is part of a broader...
Ancient Gaziantep Castle damaged by earthquakes in Turkey
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn ancient castle in Turkey was one of the historic monuments damaged when major earthquakes hit the...
The creation of modern Israel
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDavid Ben Gurion, who was to become Israel's first Prime Minister, reads the Declaration of Independence May 14, 1948 at the museum in Tel Aviv, during...
Exclusive-Syrians lead push to create global chemical weapons tribunal
Reuters via AOL· 7 months agoTHE HAGUE/BEIRUT (Reuters) -Illegal chemical weapons attacks killed and injured thousands during...