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Lebanon President Aoun Visits South Amid Israeli Strikes
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Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun made an unannounced visit to Nabatieh near the Ali al-Taher ridge as Israeli strikes and a major Hezbollah fortification destruction heightened tensions in southern Lebanon. He urged continued support for residents and adherence to the June framework on Hezbollah disarmament, Israeli withdrawal, and reconstruction, while noting that US-brokered talks with Israel have been pushed to October.
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Aoun's visit to Nabatieh is a good signal of support, but pushing disarmament talks to October risks more escalation in the south.
King Charles Hosts AI Safety Summit
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The UN Security Council, under France’s rotating presidency, will convene next week during the UN General Assembly to debate artificial intelligence, focusing on existential security risks and the impact on children, with Volker Turk urging urgent multilateral action. Despite broad warnings from global officials and AI leaders about the need for regulation, US President Donald Trump dismisses AI threats as exaggerated, while discussions also address conflicts in Gaza, Lebanon and Ukraine.
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Trump Says He Will Join International Aid Conference Call for Lebanon
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— Aug 8, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will join a conference call with Lebanon’s president and other world leaders on Sunday to discuss aid to Lebanon in the wake of this week’s devastating Beirut port…
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Iran War Escalates, Threatening Strait of Hormuz
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— Sep 6, 2026
Regional tensions flare as Israeli strikes in Lebanon and Gaza unfold alongside a push to dismantle West Bank outposts, while Iran vows tougher responses to sanctions and signals escalation near the Strait of Hormuz. With a two-week US-Iran ceasefire due to expire and President Trump signaling hardline stances alongside tentative talks, the Strait of Hormuz remains a critical choke point for global oil markets.
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Trump, Aoun Discuss Lebanon Flights; Direct Flights Allowed
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— Jul 21, 2026
Lebanese President Aoun met President Trump at the White House to press for full Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon, Hezbollah disarmament under a US-brokered framework, and increased US reconstruction and military support for Lebanon. The discussions come as Israel begins a partial withdrawal and clashes continue near the Yellow Line, with Lebanese troops deploying in pilot zones under a trilateral framework and ongoing coordination with Washington and Jerusalem.
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Israel, Lebanon Agree To 10-Day Ceasefire After Negotiations, Trump Says
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— Apr 16, 2026
President Donald Trump announced that the leaders of Israel and Lebanon agreed to a ten-day ceasefire Thursday after Secretary of State Marco Rubio mediated negotiations between the two nations. Trump said on Truth…
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Esper Breaks With Trump’s Assessment That Beirut Explosion Was an Attack
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— Aug 5, 2020
Defense Secretary Mark Esper says that “most believe” a massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon was “an accident” — an apparent break with President Donald Trump , who suggested it was an attack. During a discussion at the…
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Trump Wants Iran, Israel To Stop Strikes ‘Immediately’
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— Jun 8, 2026
President Donald Trump wants Israel and Iran to stop launching strikes at each other “immediately.” Iran called it a warning as it struck Israel after Israel attacked Hezbollah in Lebanon. In response, Israel targeted…
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Israel’s Signals About Taking War to Lebanon Have Biden Scrambling: Report
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— Jan 8, 2024
As President Joe Biden faces internal political pressure to rein in Israel’s attack against Hamas in Gaza, he is putting forth an intense diplomatic push to head off an Israeli assault against the terrorist group…
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US to redeploy Middle East diplomats with staged staffing
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— Aug 25, 2026
The United States is preparing to redeploy diplomats to Middle East embassies that were evacuated during the Iran conflict, with staffing likely to resume in posts including Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Kuwait and Oman as soon as this week. Officials say the move reflects a perceived easing of tensions and a rollback of emergency measures, signaling a return to normal operations under President Trump despite stalled talks with Iran.
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House Votes Down Rashida Tlaib’s Lebanon War Powers Resolution
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— Jun 30, 2026
Nearly two dozen Democrats voted with Republicans Tuesday to reject Democratic Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s war powers resolution. The resolution would direct President Donald Trump to remove troops from hostilities in…
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Trump Draws Hard Line On Israel Strikes: ‘Enough Is Enough’
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— Apr 17, 2026
President Donald Trump issued a blunt warning on U.S. policy in the Middle East, signaling a firm stance on both the cease-fire involving Israel and Lebanon and ongoing negotiations tied to Iran. According to the New…
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Exclusive: Lebanon’s Leaders Warned in July About Explosives at Port – Documents
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— Aug 10, 2020
Lebanese security officials warned the prime minister and president last month that 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored in Beirut’s port posed a security risk and could destroy the capital if it exploded, according…
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Exclusive: Lebanon’s Leaders Were Warned in July About Explosives at Port – Documents
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— Aug 11, 2020
Lebanese security officials warned the prime minister and president last month that 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored in Beirut’s port posed a security risk and could destroy the capital if it exploded, according…
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Colin Kaepernick: National Anthem a ‘Bad Song’
The former NFL football player who refused to stand for the U.S. National Anthem is now calling it “bad song” musically. Colin Kaepernick appeared on Wednesday’s episode of “The Adam Friedland Show.” Kaepernick was on the show to promote his upcoming memoir. Friedland asked Kaepernick, “Do you think ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ is a good song?” Kaepernick’s answer? “No.” “You just think, as a song,
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‘Another Masterclass In Negotiation’: Shawn Ryan Rips Trump After Israel Strikes Lebanon
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— Apr 9, 2026
Podcaster and former Navy SEAL Shawn Ryan didn’t hold back Wednesday criticizing President Donald Trump following the ceasefire announcement between the United States and Iran. Trump suspended a planned U.S. attack on…
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Syria Seeks Security Deal With Israel
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— Jul 25, 2026
Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa said Damascus is pursuing a security agreement with Israel, with multiple countries involved, that could pave the way for comprehensive peace without relinquishing Syria’s claim to the Golan Heights, while stressing Syria has no interest in confrontation as Israeli operations continue near the Golan. He also said Syria will not intervene militarily in Lebanon and is coordinating with Beirut on regional crises, amid broader regional diplomacy over security, Kurdish issues, and missing persons.
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