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US-mediated Israel-Lebanon talks set for August 4-6 in Rome

The US State Department confirmed Monday that the next round of talks between Israel and Lebanon will be held in Rome on August 4 through 6, as Israel prepares to withdraw from two "pilot zones" in southern Lebanon. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani first announced the next round of US-on…

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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu heads to US for first Trump meeting since Iran war

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday for talks focused on Iran, regional security and the Middle East. The meeting comes amid reports of recent tensions between the two leaders, who are expected to discuss Lebanon, Gaza and the expansion…

The Economic Times

A dog saved Houssein Hamze from a bomb. When war returned, he stayed to care for Lebanon’s animals

In normal times the Mashala shelter founder takes in strays, but in wartime, he is the only lifeline for animals in the area

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UN human rights chief says Israel must end occupation and house demolitions in Lebanon

The United Nations' human rights chief says Israel must end its military presence in southern Lebanon and stop demolishing homes

The Independent UK

Armed conflict and construction force six world heritage sites onto Unesco ‘danger’ list

Three sites have been be placed on Unesco’s ‘List of World Heritage in Danger’ on an emergency basis

The Independent UK

Berlin Pride attack suspect shot, killed during police operation

The suspect involved in the deadly Pride attack on Saturday was shot and killed by Berlin police. This 21-year-old had a history of promoting Islamic State ideology online and had sought to join the group by going to Lebanon. His vehicle struck a crowd at the Christopher Street Day celebration,…

The Times of India

Netanyahu set to visit US next week, confirms Trump amid regional tensions

President Donald Trump announced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the US next week. The visit comes amid escalating US-Israeli strikes on Iran following a failed ceasefire, alongside ongoing Israeli military operations in Gaza and stalled withdrawal negotiations in southern Lebanon.

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UNESCO adds West Bank site, Lebanese castles to World Heritage List despite Israeli opposition

UNESCO added a major archaeological site in the West Bank and a group of historic castles in southern Lebanon to its World Heritage List, defying Israeli objections and reigniting a long-running dispute over the intersection of cultural heritage and politics in the region.

France 24

UNESCO lists world heritage sites in Lebanon, West Bank as in danger

UNESCO has placed Beaufort Castle in Lebanon and Sebastia in the West Bank on its endangered list. The Lebanese castle faces threats from ongoing conflict and Israeli military actions. Sebastia's integrity is endangered by Israeli expropriation and development plans. These sites were added after votes by all 196 member states…

The Economic Times

West Bank site becomes World Heritage site despite Israel objections

Sebastia, a hilltop town about 10 kilometers (6 miles) northwest of Nablus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank

The Independent UK

UNESCO adds West Bank site and Lebanese castles to World Heritage List despite Israeli objections

A United Nations committee has inscribed a major archaeological site in the West Bank and a set of castles in southern Lebanon as World Heritage sites

The Independent UK

Kozo Okamoto, Japanese militant who took part in a 1972 Tel Aviv airport attack, dies in Beirut

Kozo Okamoto, a Japanese militant involved in a deadly attack on Tel Aviv’s airport over 50 years ago, has died in Beirut at 78

The Independent UK

Ancient Lebanese city of Tyre on heritage danger list

PARIS - Tyre, an ancient Phoenician city in southern Lebanon hit in recent months by Israeli bombardment, was on Wednesday added to the Unesco list of world heritage sites in danger.

Bangkok Post

US-Iran strikes: latest developments

DUBAI - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday pledged to stage tit-for-tat bomb attacks on Iranian civil infrastructure every time Tehran fired at ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

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The Independent UK

Trump told Americans to visit Lebanon. The rest of his government has warned not to travel there

Trump unexpectedly announced he would allow US carriers to fly directly to Lebanon, ending a more than 40-year ban

France 24

UNESCO places ancient Lebanese city of Tyre on heritage danger list

UNESCO on Wednesday added Tyre, an ancient coastal city in southern Lebanon founded by the Phoenicians, to its list of world heritage sites in danger following months of Israeli bombardment. Founded around 4,700 years ago, Tyre is home to archaeological treasures including two protected UNESCO areas.

The Economic Times

Nestlé cooks up 35.6% export growth as Maggi finds new global shelves amid war jitters

In the June quarter, Nestlé India achieved a remarkable export increase of 35.6%. The launch of new Maggi variants in Canada and Europe played a crucial role in amplifying its global reach. Furthermore, Nescafé Sunrise's entry into Lebanon marked a significant milestone. With total sales skyrocketing by 25.4%, driven by…

The Independent UK

Lebanon's prime minister tours shattered southern village, calls for Israeli military withdrawal

Lebanon's prime minister has visited a southern village as a Lebanese-Israeli agreement brokered by Washington appears to have started following a monthslong war

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Trump Allows US Airlines to Fly Directly to Lebanon Following White House Talks With Joseph Aoun

President Donald Trump has said that U.S. domestic airlines will begin flying to Beirut after meeting with Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun.

Bangkok Post

Displaced Lebanese await return to southern town after Israeli withdrawal

Displaced residents of Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh in southern Lebanon gathered on the outskirts of their hometown on Tuesday (July 21), waiting for the Lebanese army to authorize their return after Israeli forces withdrew from the area, a senior Lebanese security official said, in line with a U.S.-brokered plan. - REUTERS

The Times of India

US airlines to resume direct flights to Lebanon after 40 years, says Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump announced direct flights to Lebanon will resume. This decision follows talks with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House. Direct commercial flights were suspended between the two nations in 1985. The US pledged continued support for Lebanon and its stability. Airlines may be cautious due…

The Independent UK

Trump announces direct US flights to Lebanon, reversing Reagan-era rule

The announcement followed a meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House

Euronews

Trump promises US support for Lebanon in White House meeting with president

Lebanon and Israel have held rare direct talks mediated by Washington. Aoun’s visit was the first to the White House by a Lebanese president since 2009.

The Economic Times

US bombs Iranian ports and cities; Tehran retaliates with attacks on US sites in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan

US and Iranian forces exchanged strikes for the tenth consecutive night. Iran-aligned Houthis threatened a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia, impacting global energy supplies. Iran targeted US sites in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan, while a tanker was struck. Diplomatic efforts are underway to de-escalate the conflict and restore a ceasefire.…

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Lebanese army begins deployment to southern regions after Israel deal

Beirut announced the beginning of its mobilisation to the southern Lebanese regions as President Aoun prepares for a high-stakes meeting with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday to conclude his four-day visit to Washington.

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