Politics
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Lebanese militant Georges Abdallah lands in Beirut after four decades in French prison
A Lebanese pro-Palestinian militant jailed in France over the murder of two diplomats has returned to Beirut to a fanfare from his…
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Syria leader vows to protect Druze after sectarian violence prompts Israeli strikes
Reuters The Syrian president says government forces had expelled “outlawed groups” in Suweida city Syria’s interim president has said…
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Finland, Sweden apply to join NATO as first Ukraine war crimes trial begins
Finland and Sweden on Wednesday submitted a joint application to join NATO as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forces a…
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Thousands of expats cast votes in Lebanon’s election, hoping independent candidates can bring change
Lebanon’s politicians face first electoral test since Beirut blast, economic devastation and 2019 revolution Michelle Ghoussoub · CBC News · Posted:…
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Aoun wades into debate over ‘electoral money’
President Michel Aoun has stepped into the ongoing debate in the country over electoral spending, days after a war…
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Former top State official to plead guilty for helping Qatar
A former top-ranking State Department official is set to plead guilty for improperly helping a wealthy Gulf country try to…
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World leaders Welcome Macron’s French Election Win
World leaders rushed to congratulate France’s centrist President Emmanuel Macron on his re-election and defeat of far-right leader Marine…
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Man who set self on fire at Supreme Court plaza dies
The US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, is seen on October 2, 2021. A man who set himself on fire Friday…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene testifies as part of a legal Challenge to her Candidacy
Georgia Republican U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene testifies Friday in an Atlanta court for a hearing in a challenge…
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Audio reveals Kevin McCarthy planned to urge Trump to resign after Capitol riot
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks during his weekly press conference at the U.S. Capitol on Dec. 3,…
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