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Hariri: Aoun’s visit historic and successful

Prime Minister Saad Hariri Hariri chaired today at the Grand Serail the meeting of the Council of ministers, in the absence of Ministers Marwan Hamade, Ali Hassan Khalil, Nohad Machnouk, Gebran Bassil, Yaacoub Sarraf, Melhem Riachy, Raed Khoury and Pierre Raffoul. After the meeting, the […]

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Will Iran’s Alliance With Russia Last?

At Tuesday’s funeral in Tehran of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a key figure in the 1979 Islamic Revolution who later pushed for reconciliation with the West, reformist mourners not only chanted for the release of hunger-striking rights activists held in Iranian jails but also called for […]

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Trump to CNN: ‘You Are Fake News’

On Wednesday at the Trump Tower the soon-to-be President of the United States confirmed what many journalists, citizens, and fact-checkers have long suspected: CNN is fake news. “I’m not going to give you a question. You are fake news,” Trump said while pointing his index […]

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Trump condemns spy agency ‘leak’ of ‘fake news’

President-elect Donald Trump has accused US intelligence agencies of leaking allegations that Russia has compromising material on him. “That’s something that Nazi Germany would have done,” he said. He was replying to unsubstantiated allegations that his election team colluded with Russia and there were salacious […]