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Tel Aviv: The United States pledged continued support for Lebanon's military on Wednesday, calling it a potential counterweight to Hezbollah, even as...

Tel Aviv: Israel described as "very provocative" on Wednesday a Lebanese offshore oil and gas exploration tender in disputed territory on the...

Washington: The Taliban are openly active in 70 per cent of Afghanistan's districts, fully controlling 4 per cent of the country and demonstrating an...

Washington: US President Donald Trump signed an order on Tuesday to keep open the military detention center at Guantanamo Bay after his Democratic...

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron warned Turkey that its operation against Kurdish militias in northern Syria should not become an excuse to invade...

Islamabad: A Pakistani government ministry recommended on Wednesday that Afghan refugees be given a five-month extension of their stay, dispelling fears...

Ljubljana: The number of foreign tourists visiting Slovenia jumped almost 17 percent last year to 3.4 million, the statistics office said on Wednesday, the...

Nairobi: Three Kenyan television stations will remain off the air indefinitely as the government investigates the "swearing in" of opposition...

Paris: Prominent Swiss academic Tariq Ramadan, a professor of Islamic studies at the University of Oxford, has been taken into custody by French police...