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Displaced family reunited with grandfather in Lebanon’s Tyre Displaced family reunited with grandfather in Lebanon’s Tyre An 80-year-old grandfather was reunited with his son and grandchildren in…
Will the ceasefire in Lebanon hold? Lebanon and Israel are holding first direct talks in decades. Israel agreed to the 10-day pause in attacks against Lebanon but has refused to withdraw its troops…
BRATISLAVA, May 15. /TASS/. The EU needs to engage in dialogue with Russia, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico told reporters. "I believe it is our duty to engage in serious dialogue with Russia,…
TEL AVIV, May 15. /TASS/. A closed military zone has come into effect in a costal area on the border with Lebanon, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said. "Following the situational assessment, a…
KAZAN, May 15. /TASS/. Russia is a great power that has always advocated for peace, which is why its role is very important for the Middle East, Walid Hamid Shiltag, the League of Arab States…
WASHINGTON, May 15. /TASS/. Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend the ceasefire for 45 days more and engage in the US-brokered security discussions, US Department of State spokesperson Tommy…