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Mikati dismisses ‘European bribe’ claims as groundless

Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati of Lebanon on Saturday dismissed allegations that a recent one-billion-euro aid package from Europe was a bribe to retain Syrian refugees in Lebanon as “baseless.” Mikati described these claims as harmful attempts to undermine potential government solutions using unfounded accusations. His comments were made in response to a statement from Free Patriotic Movement leader Jebran …

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Bassil criticizes EU, Mikati over €1 billion aid

Jebran Bassil, the leader of the Free Patriotic Movement, on Saturday criticized the European Commission, claiming it is actively trying to prevent Syrian migration to Europe while simultaneously attempting to replace the Lebanese population with Syrian refugees, thereby altering the national identity. This accusation followed a declaration by EU chief Ursula von der Leyen during her visit to Lebanon, in …

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UN official: Northern Gaza faces ‘full-blown famine’

Cindy McCain, the American director of the U.N. World Food Program, recently declared a state of famine in northern Gaza, emphasizing the severity of the situation after more than six months of conflict between Israel and Hamas. This crisis is exacerbated by stringent Israeli restrictions on food deliveries to the Palestinian territory, affecting Gaza’s 2.3 million residents. McCain described the …

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Israel informs US of plan to evacuate Palestinians before potential Rafah operation

This week, U.S. officials were informed by Israel about their plan to potentially evacuate Palestinian civilians before an operation in Rafah, a city in southern Gaza. The Israeli proposal, aimed at targeting Hamas militants, was shared amidst concerns from the Biden administration that such an operation would endanger many innocent lives and escalate the humanitarian crisis. U.S. Secretary of State …

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Hamas negotiators in Cairo as Egypt reports progress on key issues

An Egyptian news outlet reported that a Hamas delegation arrived in Egypt on Saturday for another round of discussions concerning a potential truce and the release of hostages in Gaza. The report, sourced from Egyptian state-linked media Al-Qahera News, cited an anonymous high-ranking source stating significant advancements in the talks between Hamas and Israel. The source mentioned that Egyptian mediators …

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Aston Villa vs Liverpool Prediction: 13/5/2024

On May 13th, 2024, a thrilling Premier League showdown is expected when Aston Villa squares off with Liverpool. Their last encounter saw Liverpool handily defeat Aston Villa with a score of 6-0. Diving into their historical encounters, they have clashed 30 times in recent seasons. Out of those meetings, Aston Villa managed to secure victories in 7 games whereas Liverpool …

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Tottenham vs Manchester City Prediction: 14/5/2024

On May 14th, 2024, Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspur FC and Manchester City FC will lock horns once again. The last encounter between the two clubs resulted in a 2-0 victory for Tottenham. Considering the historical match ups, the teams have faced each other 38 times in past seasons, with Tottenham emerging victorious 15 times and Manchester City walking away …

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Manchester United vs Newcastle Prediction: 15/5/2024

For the impending Premier League clash on the 15th of May 2024, we have Manchester United FC up against Newcastle United FC. The last time both teams faced off, it was a standstill with neither team scoring, resulting in a 0 – 0 draw. Looking at their history, they’ve come head to head 32 times in recent seasons. Out of …

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Bolivia vs Chile Preview, Prediction, News, Lineups: 10/6/2025

Bolivia and Chile are set to meet in a crucial South American World Cup qualifying fixture on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 21:00 local time. This 16th-round encounter will be held at Bolivia’s high-altitude home venue, a setting known to challenge visiting teams. With the CONMEBOL table tightening, both sides are under pressure to deliver, although they arrive at this …

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Portugal vs Spain Preview, Prediction, News, Lineups: 8/6/2025

Portugal and Spain are set to face off in one of the most highly anticipated fixtures of the UEFA Nations League A on Sunday, June 8, 2025. The match, scheduled to kick off at 20:00 local time at the Allianz Arena in Munich, is expected to play a crucial role in determining the winner of their group. With Spain leading …

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Germany vs France Preview, Prediction, News, Lineups: 8/6/2025

Germany will host France in a pivotal UEFA Nations League A fixture on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 14:00 local time at the MHPArena in Stuttgart. Both nations sit atop their respective groups, with Germany leading by a single point. The matchup is expected to deliver a tightly contested encounter between two of the continent’s most consistent and successful national …

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2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Norway Crush Italy, Belgium Stunned by North Macedonia

Italy endured a heavy 3-0 defeat against Norway on Friday in Oslo, marking a troubled beginning to their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying journey. The result raises early concerns for the four-time world champions, who have already missed out on the past two World Cup finals. In a rain-soaked Ullevaal Stadium, Norway took full control in the opening 45 minutes. …

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Black Panther Buzz: Internet Reacts to Ryan Gosling Casting Rumors

Social media has become the latest arena for speculation regarding Ryan Gosling’s potential involvement in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Unverified reports and viral memes have sparked conversations about the actor possibly joining the Black Panther franchise, although neither Gosling nor Marvel Studios has made any official announcements. The renewed buzz appears to be linked to the ongoing developments in the …

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Israel Recovers Body of Thai Hostage from Gaza

Israeli authorities have confirmed the recovery of the body of Natthapong Pinta, a Thai national abducted during the October 7, 2023 attack on southern Israel. The Israeli military, in cooperation with the domestic security service Shin Bet, conducted a targeted operation in Rafah, located in the southern Gaza Strip, where Pinta’s remains were found and returned to Israel. The operation …

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