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Hezbollah rockets target Israel’s Meron after Khirbet Selm strike

Hezbollah announced on Sunday its retaliation against Israel by launching numerous rockets towards northern Israel, following Israeli airstrikes that killed five in southern Lebanon the previous day, including three Hezbollah members. This exchange of fire between Hezbollah, a supporter of Hamas, and Israel has been ongoing almost daily since the Israel-Hamas conflict began on October 7. The group stated it …

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US Treasury urges Lebanon: Stop funding Hamas

This week in Beirut, a senior official from the U.S. Treasury emphasized the importance of preventing funds from being channeled to Hamas through Lebanon, according to officials. Jesse Baker, serving as the deputy assistant secretary of the Treasury for Asia and the Middle East within the Office of Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes, engaged in discussions with Lebanese politicians and …

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Spain PM seeks parliament’s recognition of Palestinian state

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced his intention to bring forward a proposal for Spain’s parliament to officially recognize Palestine as a state. Sánchez, driven by a strong sense of moral duty and the pursuit of justice, believes that recognizing Palestine is crucial for achieving lasting peace between Israel and Palestine. This move aligns Sánchez with other European leaders who …

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Biden: Netanyahu’s failure harms Israel, Gaza civilians

President Joe Biden recently shared his perspective that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu might be causing more harm than benefit to Israel with his current approach to the conflict with Hamas in Gaza. While Biden reaffirmed support for Israel’s right to defend itself following the October 7 attack by Hamas, he voiced concerns over Netanyahu’s handling of civilian casualties resulting …

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US ship en route to Gaza with pier-building gear to boost aid

A U.S. Army ship, laden with materials for constructing a temporary dock in Gaza, embarked towards the Mediterranean, following President Joe Biden’s announcement to enhance aid deliveries by sea to the beleaguered region, where a vast number of Palestinians face hunger. This development, along with aerial aid from the U.S., Jordan, and others, signifies a growing concern for Gaza’s humanitarian …

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Which Miss Lebanon won Miss Universe?

Which Miss Lebanon won Miss Universe?

The connection between Miss Lebanon and Miss Universe is a topic of interest for many who follow international beauty pageants. Miss Lebanon’s Participation in Miss Universe has always been a point of pride for the country. Throughout the history of Miss Universe, several Miss Lebanon winners have graced the stage, showcasing not just beauty but also the rich culture and …

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Breakthrough: Recyclable ‘water batteries’ are explosion-proof

Australian researchers have introduced a groundbreaking ‘water battery’ technology, which stands out by not using a flammable electrolyte, offering a safer and more environmentally friendly alternative to conventional lithium-ion batteries for storing renewable energy. Professor Tianyi Ma from RMIT University, the project’s lead, explains that these are aqueous metal-ion batteries, essentially water batteries, which are constructed from three basic components: …

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NASA’s Europa Clipper: Sending a message to Jupiter’s moon

In October 2024, NASA will launch the Europa Clipper mission, aiming to investigate Jupiter’s moon Europa, which shows promising signs of an underground ocean. This mission, however, is not just a scientific endeavor; it’s also a vessel for human hopes and dreams, encapsulating a message intended to represent humanity’s achievements and aspirations in the realms of science, technology, education, art, …

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Manchester United Sign Matheus Cunha from Wolves in Blockbuster Deal

Manchester United has officially completed its first transfer of the summer window by securing Brazilian forward Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton Wanderers. The 26-year-old attacker has signed a five-year contract with the Premier League club, with the deal reportedly valued at $84 million. The announcement was made on Sunday, June 1, through the club’s official social media channels. United had shown …

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Adolescence Hits No. 2 on Netflix, Surpasses Stranger Things

The British drama Adolescence has surged to the number two spot on Netflix’s all-time list of most-watched English-language series, surpassing Stranger Things Season 4 in total viewership. Released in March, the series has accumulated over 141.2 million views globally within its initial 90-day window, edging past the 140.7 million views recorded by Stranger Things during the same timeframe. This performance …

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James Gunn Unveils New Superman Posters for Hawkgirl and Green Lantern

Director James Gunn has released a fresh series of character posters promoting the upcoming Superman feature, the first theatrical installment in the newly restructured DC Universe (DCU). The images introduce several key figures in the film, including the Man of Steel himself, the superhero canine Krypto, and supporting heroes Mister Terrific, Hawkgirl, and Green Lantern. These posters mark the beginning …

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Trump Doubles US Steel and Aluminium Tariffs to 50%, Spares UK for Now

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order doubling existing import tariffs on steel and aluminium products from 25 percent to 50 percent. The measure, which takes effect on June 5, intensifies a series of ongoing trade disputes and places new pressure on global supply chains and diplomatic relations. The revised tariffs, enacted under national security provisions in Section …

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Israeli Navy Seizes Lebanese Fisherman from Boat

A Lebanese fisherman was detained by Israeli naval forces on Wednesday near the disputed maritime boundary off Ras al-Naqoura, according to reports from Lebanese media. The incident occurred in the waters along the southern Lebanese coast, an area frequently monitored due to longstanding tensions between the two countries. According to initial information, the Israeli navy intercepted a small fishing vessel …

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Report: US Acknowledges Importance of Aoun-Hezbollah Talks

A Lebanese parliamentarian with established connections to U.S. officials has recently conducted meetings in Washington, aiming to address American positions on the sensitive issue of disarming Lebanon’s armed resistance factions. The diplomatic outreach was reportedly coordinated with both Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri. According to informed political sources, the MP used the visit to highlight the …

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