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Brighton has been performing admirably in the Premier League, showcasing resilience and creativity in their games. Their recent performances demonstrate a well-disciplined tactical approach and a competitive spirit against strong opposition. João Pedro has been a consistent goal-scoring threat, while Kaoru Mitoma continues to shine with his pace and dribbling skills. Midfielder Jakub Moder has played a crucial role in …

Crystal Palace has been performing admirably in the Premier League, combining resilience with creativity. Wilfried Zaha continues to be a key player, contributing both goals and assists, while Eberechi Eze stands out in midfield with his vision and playmaking. Defenders Joel Ward and Tyrick Mitchell have been crucial in maintaining defensive stability. With a strong blend of experienced players and …

France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot and Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu arrived in Lebanon on Monday, marking their visit after a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah brought an end to the intense fighting that had plagued the region since late November. During their visit, Barrot and Lecornu met with Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun. The following day, they are scheduled …

Mahmoud Qmati, the deputy head of Hezbollah’s political council, has issued a warning that Hezbollah will change its approach towards Israeli soldiers if they remain in Lebanon for more than 60 days, which marks the initial phase of a ceasefire agreed upon in late November. Qmati explained that Hezbollah has committed to a period of patience for 60 days, but …

Aston Villa has been making impressive strides in the Premier League this season, combining youthful energy with experienced players. Ollie Watkins continues to shine, consistently scoring goals, while Jhon Duran has also had an impact despite some challenges. The solid defensive contributions from Tyrone Mings and Diego Carlos have been crucial in securing key points. With dynamic midfielders like John …

Bournemouth has been making an impressive impact in the Premier League this season, combining young talent with experienced players. Dango Ouattara has been a standout with his pace and goal-scoring abilities, while Justin Kluivert has played a key role, contributing both goals and assists. Defensively, Marcos Senesi and Dean Huijsen have formed a reliable partnership, providing stability at the back. …

Syria’s current de facto leader, Ahmad al-Sharaa, stated that it could take up to four years to organize elections in Syria. He also plans to disband his Islamist group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which has led the insurgency and is now overseeing the new authority in the country. Al-Sharaa shared these insights during an interview with Saudi television channel Al-Arabiya, …

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has called for a parliamentary session on January 9 to elect a president, aiming to resolve the two-year deadlock and revive Lebanon’s struggling state institutions. The session will start with multiple rounds of voting, and Berri emphasized that the key objective is for parliament to elect a president and for members to take responsibility. French Foreign …