Uptick in strikes against Shia militant group risks reigniting war in Lebanon

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made the contentious appeal weeks after President Trump had made the same request to the Israeli president.

An outline of the agreement had been on the table for months.

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Support is first funding from Riyadh as war-ravaged country seeks to rebuild its economy

Iran's president visited on Sunday the scene of a massive port blast that killed 28 people and injured more than 1,000, as fires still blazed more than 24 hours after the explosion.The blast occurred…

Saudi Arabia and Qatar are to settle Syria's outstanding arrears of around $15 million to the World Bank, both countries said in a joint statement, paving the way for the approval of millions of dollars in grants for reconstruction and to support the country's paralysed public sector.

The Lebanese army intensified its deployment in southern Lebanon, dismantling Hezbollah positions and confiscating weapons as part of a US-brokered ceasefire agreement with Israel.

President Trump says he's seeking an Iranian nuclear deal stronger than the one he trashed in his first term. But with Iran's nuclear program more advanced than ever before, is that even possible?

The US/Iran talks in Muscat on Saturday are to determine “what’s possible in the conversations,” State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said April 8.

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US president escalates trade war with China, saying all negotiations will be terminated and additional levies will take effect on Wednesday * Global stock markets tumble over tariff ‘medicine’ * Wall Street falls continue – business live * Which Trump billionaires have lost the most? EU ministers are in Luxembourg to consider the European Union’s response to Trump’s sweeping tariff regime amid continuing market turmoil and heightened fears of a global economic recession. It comes after Trump doubled down on his tariff policy in comments aboard Air Force One overnight. He said Europe “has treated us very, very badly,” and “has taken our leaders for a ride”, and declined to hold talks on changing tariffs “unless they pay us a lot of money on a yearly basis”. He also repeated criticism of Europe for not spending a fair share on Nato. Continue reading...

Bombing in Lebanon and Syria come alongside renewed military offensive in Gaza

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The Syrian government must ensure that the perpetrators of a wave of mass killings targeting Alawite civilians in coastal areas are held accountable and take immediate steps to ensure that no person o...

China vowed countermeasures and the E.U. promised a unified response, while Britain and Japan refrained from immediate retaliation.

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Analysts say a convergence of international factors gave Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan the opportunity to try to neutralize Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the main threat to him in elections ...

Suriye’deki durum Türkiye-İran ilişkilerini nasıl etkiliyor ve etkileyecek? İran Suriye’de neler yapabilir? İran Suriye’den tamamıyla vazgeçer mi? Suriye’nin yeni yönetimiyle İran arasında nasıl bir i...

MER’s winter issue, Resistance—The Axis and Beyond, is concerned with the constellation of regional forces fighting Israeli domination and, with it, broader US imperialism. Several contributors…