BEIRUT — Over the past few decades, hundreds of thousands of Christians have left parts of the Middle East for good, driven by wars and the rise of Muslim extremists.
In Lebanon, it has been different. Despite the many crises that have battered…
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Pope to visit Christian sites in Lebanon; encourages Christians not to abandon region
Pope Leo XIV’s visits holy sites in Lebanon on Monday that draw Christian and Muslims as he seeks to recognize the importance of the country’s religious pluralism and also send a message to Christians not to abandon the region.
Over the past few…
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UK MP Siddiq sentenced to two years in Bangladesh prison
UK MP Siddiq sentenced to two years in Bangladesh prison | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/World NewsEx-PM Hasina’s jail sentence (5 years) is the latest in a string of verdicts. She faces a combined 21 years in other corruption cases and a…
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Australia tracking Chinese navy flotilla in Philippine Sea as Marles announces major defence overhaul | Australian politics
The Albanese government has announced a major overhaul of the defence department, aimed at tackling budget and timeline blowouts, on the same day it confirmed Australia was tracking a Chinese navy flotilla in the Philippine Sea.
In the biggest…
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Police search for victims in aftermath of Hong Kong fires
Police search for victims in aftermath of Hong Kong fires | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/World NewsEleven people have been arrested in the probe into Hong Kong’s massive fire, investigating possible corruption and the use of unsafe materials…
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Pope Leo XIV’s visit highlights Christian resilience in Lebanon despite regional turmoil – The Hill
- Pope Leo XIV’s visit highlights Christian resilience in Lebanon despite regional turmoil The Hill
- Pope Leo Calls for a Two-State Solution in Mideast Conflict The New York Times
- Pope to visit Christian sites in Lebanon as he encourages…
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International Criminal Court: Justice at Risk
- The International Criminal Court (ICC) is under assault by the United States and Russia, among others, which are determined to undermine its mandate as the court of last resort.
- ICC member countries need to stay firm in their…
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Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner to visit Russia after US-Ukraine talks
Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner to visit Russia after US-Ukraine talks | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/World News/Russia-Ukraine WarA senior US official told the Wall Street Journal that Witkoff and Kushner will continue talks related to the…
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Ukraine war briefing: Trump says ‘good chance’ of deal to end conflict after latest talks with Kyiv | Ukraine
Donald Trump said on Sunday there was a “good chance” of a deal to end the war in Ukraine after the latest US negotiations with Kyiv, as his special envoy prepares to travel to Russia for follow-up talks. After hours of what both sides…
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Yemen Market and Trade Bulletin October 2025 – Issued on 30th November 2025 – ReliefWeb
- Yemen Market and Trade Bulletin October 2025 – Issued on 30th November 2025 ReliefWeb
- UN Report: Level of Hunger Rising in Yemen’s Houthi-Controlled Areas Asharq Al-awsat – English
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