BEIRUT (AP) – It was a choice between a zealous virus outbreak and reviving a dying economy in a country that has been in a constant financial and economic downturn over the …
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BEIRUT (AP) – Lebanese authorities began implementing a 11-day nationwide shutdown and round of curfew on Thursday, which is expected to limit the spread of coronavirus infections that go out of control …
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BEIRUT (AP) – Lebanese authorities began implementing a 11-day nationwide shutdown and round of curfew on Thursday, which is expected to limit the spread of coronavirus infections that go out of control …
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(Reuters) – Vaccines and fresh economic stimulus promised by US President-Elect Joe Biden will give the global economy a chance to put the coronovirus epidemic behind it in 2021, policymakers and industry …
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Israel plans to lobby the incoming Biden administration to avoid confrontations with Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt over human rights and other contentious issues, senior Israeli officials tell me. Why it …
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Israeli research suggests that Pfizer-produced coronavirus vaccines not only protect people from infecting COVID-19, but also help immunity prevent people from spreading the disease to others. The question of whether the vaccine …
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PARIS (AP) – For America’s allies and rivals alike, the chaos that ensued during Donald Trump’s last days as president is the logical result of four years of global instability brought about …
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B’Tselem, which until now has been limited to his work investigating human rights issues in Palestinian territories, has now decided to see what he calls Israel’s “regime” between the Jordan River and …
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JERUSALEM (AP) – A major Israeli human rights group has begun to describe control of Israel and the Palestinian territories as a single “apartheid” regime, using an explosive term that the country’s …
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Jared Kushner has briefed incoming National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on the Middle East policies of the Trump administration, outgoing US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman told a closed hearing in Israel’s …
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