Lebanon
Samir Geagea accuses Syria of encroaching on Lebanese waters
Syrian President orders 25 tons of oxygen be given to Lebanon
‘I have information that there are external and internal parties pushing Lebanon towards a civil war’: Nasrallah
Israeli military concludes drills simulating ground conflict along Syrian-Lebanese border
Israel will face 2,000 Hezbollah missiles per day if war breaks out: IDF commander
Heavy clashes continue between Lebanese security forces and protesters in Tripoli
Israel pledges to return cows to Lebanon after shepherds complain of unlawful seizure
Israeli warplanes roam Lebanon’s airspace at medium altitude
Heavy Israeli military movements along Lebanese border: NNA
Israeli F-35 spotted above of Lebanon for the first time: photos
UN official reports undeclared Syrian chemical warfare agent
The UN disarmament chief reported the discovery of an undeclared chemical warfare agent at a Syrian site to a Security...
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Egypt prepares to unveil new ‘Octagon’ defense headquarters: photos
BEIRUT, LEBANON (4:50 P.M.) - Egyptian military sources reportedly told RT Arabic this week that Egypt is preparing to open...
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VIDEO: FSA militants create interesting T-62/ truck hybrid weapon
BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:00 P.M.) - The Ashaq Asouri Agency media group has released a video showing an indigenous-built weapons system...
Read moreAlleged video footage of Russian attack that killed 200 ISIS fighters near Palmyra
BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:00 P.M.) - The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Monday that its Aerospace Forces destroyed a terrorist training...
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Large number of Arab tribesmen join Syrian government forces: photos
BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:10 P.M.) - A large group of Arab tribesmen in the eastern governorate of Al-Hasakah have joined the...
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Russian forces destroy 2 ISIS shelters, up to 200 militants killed: Reconciliation Center
Militants created a camouflaged base northeast of Syria's Palmyra, where groups were formed for terrorist attacks and explosive devices were...
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Houthi forces release go-pro footage of raid in southern Saudi Arabia
BEIRUT, LEBANON (1:20 P.M.) - The Houthi forces, also known as the Ansarallah Movement, released a video on their official...
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Iran carries out first ever airborne offensive maneuver
BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:50 P.M.) - The spokesperson for Al-Aqatdar 99 maneuvers said on Tuesday that for the first time, a...
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UN Envoy calls on Syrian gov’t and all other parties to release prisoners and take measures regarding missing people
BEIRUT, LEBANON (5:30 P.M.) - The UN envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, called on the Syrian government and all parties...
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Pfizer holds human trials for pill to cure COVID, hopes it’ll be ready this year
Tests being conducted in US and Belgium, with pharma giant saying it’s a ‘race against time’
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Russia and Iran setup mission to secure supply shipments to Syria: media
BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:00 P.M.) - Private sources revealed to Sputnik Arabic about the establishment of an operations room (Russian, Iranian,...
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Russian S-500 considered ‘antidote’ to hypersonic missiles
Russian military experts named the S-500 surface-to-air missile/anti-ballistic missile system and a modernized interceptor missile as a possible ‘antidote’ against...
Read moreRussia reveals number of military experts in the Central African Republic
BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:00 P.M.) - The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that more than 500 military experts are working in the...
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Iran’s Supreme Leader appoints new deputy commander of the Quds Force
BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:00 P.M.) - Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, appointed Major General Mohammad Reza Falahzadeh, as deputy commander...
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Chadian president killed during clash with rebels
BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:30 P.M.) - Chad's President Idriss Déby has died of injuries he received on the frontline, the country's...
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ISIS releases 30-min propaganda video on fighting Kurdish-led forces in Raqqa
BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:50 P.M.) - The ISIS terrorist group has released a 30-minute propaganda video of its besieged fighters in...
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Man behind nuclear facility incident has been identified: Iranian TV
On Sunday, the Natanz nuclear site was hit by an attack, which was slammed by Tehran as an act of...
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Russian MoD says effectiveness of weapons tested in Syria
BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:40 A.M.) - Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu confirmed that the military operations in Syria helped the Russian...
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31 Nigerian soldiers killed as ISIS-aligned extremists ambush convoy
AFP: At least 31 Nigerian soldiers were killed when ISIS-aligned extremists ambushed a military convoy escorting weapons and overran a...
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Saddam Hussein’s daughter accuses ‘alliance of evil’ of handing Iraq to Iran in 2003
BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:20 P.M.) - On Friday, Raghad Saddam Hussein, daughter of the former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, sent a...
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Yemeni gov’t forces retake several areas in western Taiz
BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:20 A.M.) - The website of the Yemeni Ministry of Defense said on Saturday that "the National Army...
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IRGC dismantles counterrevolutionary group in northwest Iran: Fars News
BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:30 P.M.) - Iran's Fars News Agency reported that their intelligence apparatus of the Ashura Corps of the...
Read moreMorocco requests to buy Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drones: media
BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:00 A.M.) - The Moroccan Air Force has requested to purchase 12 Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drones, which are...
Read moreIraqi PM confirms death of high-ranking ISIS commander in special operation
BEIRUT, LEBANON (5:00 P.M.) - The Iraqi Prime Minister of Iraq, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, said this week that the Iraqi security...
Read moreBritain informs Turkey that its warship will enter the Black Sea waters: NTV
BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:00 P.M.) - Great Britain has informed the Turkish authorities that its warship will enter the Black Sea...
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Russia warns Turkey against encouraging ‘militarism’ in Ukraine
BEIRUT, LEBANON (6:40 P.M.) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated on Monday that Moscow has warned Turkey and other...
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Iranian commander claims Iran has the largest helicopter fleet in the Middle East
BEIRUT, LEBANON (1:00 A.M.) - The commander of the Iranian Air Force, Brigadier General Yousef Qorbani, revealed that his forces...
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Egyptian FM comments on question about Syria’s return to the Arab League
BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:30 P.M.) - On Monday, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry commented on the return of Syria to the...
Read moreNorway and Denmark to withdraw forces from Afghanistan
According to a Norwegian government report, the country managed to achieve only one goal in Afghanistan, namely being a good...
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Turkish media accuses US of mass murder of 84 million people amid recognition of Armenian Genocide
Clash Report, a Twitter and Telegram security-related news account allegedly linked to the Turkish military, has posted a chart accusing...
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Turkey develops new air defense system
BEIRUT, LEBANON (6:45 P.M.) - The Turkish state-owned Anadolu Agency reported that the Turkish Armed Forces, on Wednesday, began training...
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Russian-made Su-30MKM fighter jets fly over US aircraft carrier: photos
BEIRUT, LEBANON (4:00 P.M.) - US sailors photographed the flight of a Russian-made Su-30MKM fighter flying over the deck of...
Read moreIran vows to respond to the Natanz nuclear reactor attack
BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:20 P.M.) - The head of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Parliament) said on Sunday that the response to...
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Israeli general claims Iran has been waiting for Natanz attack ‘for 20 years’
The former head of Israeli military intelligence, Gen. Amos Yadlin, shared in an interview with CNBC News on Saturday that...
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Maldives ex-president ‘stable’ after bomb attack
Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed is in a stable condition in hospital, a day after he was injured in an...
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Israel warns it will do ‘whatever it takes’ to stop Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons
Israel is ready to do "whatever it takes" to quash Tehran's efforts to obtain nuclear weapons, Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi...
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Houthi forces announce new drone strikes on 2 Saudi airports
BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:00 A.M.) - The Houthi forces, also known as the Ansarallah Movement, announced that it had targeted the...
Read moreIranian vice president claims incident at Natanz reactor was ‘nuclear terrorism’
Iran's Vice-President Ali Akbar Salehi has announced that Tehran is treating today's incident involving Natanz nuclear plant's power grid as...
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First applicants for Syrian presidency revealed
BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:00 P.M.) - The President of the Syrian People’s Assembly, Hammoudeh Sabbagh, announced on Monday that he received...
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Chadian rebels seize border province en route to capital: US
The United States said rebel fighters in Chad appeared to be moving towards the capital N'Djamena and ordered non-essential staff...
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Russian Air Force destroys ISIS headquarters in central Syria
BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:00 A.M.) - Friday morning witnessed intense operational efforts by the Russian warplanes, following mobile monitoring operations and...
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Uzbekistan repatriates 93 women and children from northeastern Syria camp
BEIRUT, LEBANON (4:30 P.M.) - The government of Uzbekistan announced on Friday that it has repatriated 24 women and 69...
Read moreMuammar Gaddafi’s cousin says son Saif Al-Islam if favorite to win Libyan presidency
BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:40 P.M.) - Libyan politician Ahmed Gaddaf al-Dam said that Saif al-Islam Gaddafi is the favorite if he...
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Syrian mercenaries complain about stolen salaries after fighting in Karabakh: video
BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:50 A.M.) - The Syrian mercenaries that took part in the Karabakh conflict between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces...
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West Bank: Police say cell opened fire toward military base; 2 attackers killed, 1 injured
Three Palestinians opened fire toward a Border Police base in Israeli territory near the northern West Bank on Friday, with...
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Iranian media claims Israeli ship targeted near UAE
BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:00 P.M.) - The semi-official Tasnim News Agency of Iran reported this evening that the Israeli ship, The...
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Houthi forces announce new attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abha Airport
BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:45 P.M.) - On Tuesday, the Houthi forces announced an attack on the Abha International Airport in southwestern...
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Diplomacy: Iran, Portugal stress expansion of parliamentary ties
In the meeting that took place in the Iranian Embassy in Lisbon, Morteza Damanpak-Jami and Luís Graça discussed the two...
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Somali Election: African Union To Initiate Mediation Process
The resolution over the election impasse in Somalia now lies with the African Union after all stakeholders agreed that the...
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Israel ‘will not allow Iran to possess a nuclear weapon’: Netanyahu
BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:00 P.M.) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that his country "will not allow Iran...
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