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Lebanon Elections: Hezbollah's Power Tested Amidst Fragile Ceasefire

Municipal elections in southern Lebanon are taking place amid a fragile ceasefire with Israel, serving as a crucial test of Hezbollah's political strength after the 2024 conflict that left thousands wounded and more than a dozen dead; high voter turnout in war-torn areas signals the group's sustaine...

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US-Iran Nuclear Talks: A Deal's Uncertain Future Amid Sanctions and Military Threats

Negotiations between the US and Iran over Iran's nuclear program are ongoing, with differing opinions on the likelihood of a deal; sanctions relief is a key element, but Iran's uranium enrichment remains a major sticking point, and the possibility of Israeli military action adds another layer of com...

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Deepening Societal Rift in Israel Threatens National Stability"

Escalating protests in Israel against judicial reforms have devolved into open conflict, fueled by political incitement and media extremism, threatening national stability and cohesion, with foreign actors exploiting the internal divisions.

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Iran-US Nuclear Talks to Resume in Rome Amidst High Tensions

Indirect talks between the US and Iran on Iran's nuclear program will resume in Rome on May 23, marking the fifth round of Oman-mediated negotiations aimed at a new agreement, despite Iranian skepticism and US concerns over Iran's high uranium enrichment levels (60%).

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US Lifts Syria Sanctions to Prevent Government Collapse

The United States lifted all sanctions on Syria, surprising Israeli officials, to prevent the collapse of the transitional government led by Ahmed al-Shara, a former Al-Qaeda leader who now leads the HTS, despite concerns over his past. This followed the December 2023 overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.

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Iran Rejects US Demand to Halt Uranium Enrichment, Jeopardizing Nuclear Talks

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejected US demands to halt uranium enrichment, jeopardizing ongoing negotiations aimed at limiting Iran's nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief; the next round of talks is uncertain due to disagreements.

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Iran Rejects US Demands in Rome Nuclear Talks

Five rounds of indirect US-Iran nuclear talks concluded in Rome with no immediate resolution, as Iran insists on maintaining uranium enrichment capabilities despite US sanctions that it considers "crimes against humanity.

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US-Iran Nuclear Talks: Fifth Round Concludes in Rome with Progress, No Agreement

On May 23, 2025, the fifth round of US-Iran nuclear talks, mediated by Oman, concluded in Rome with both sides reporting progress but no final agreement. Discussions included both direct and indirect communication, lasting over two hours, and further meetings are planned.

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Trump Tower Damascus: Symbol of Syria's Post-Sanctions Recovery

A planned $200 million Trump Tower in Damascus aims to attract US investment and symbolize Syria's post-war recovery, following the lifting of US sanctions in response to Syria's diplomatic initiatives, including offers of oil access and security guarantees for Israel.

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US Weighs Engagement with New Syrian Government Amidst Regional Instability

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the situation in Gaza, potential nuclear deal with Iran, and the US approach to the new Syrian government, highlighting the risks of inaction and the need for engagement despite challenges.

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US and EU Lift Sanctions on Syria After Regime Change

Following President Trump's announcement to lift US sanctions on Syria, and a similar decision by the EU, thousands celebrated in the streets; this comes after the new transitional president, Ahmed al-Scharaa, overthrew Bashar al-Assad, presenting a significant economic opportunity for a nation wher...

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Scott: Trump's unwavering support for Israel amid criticism of Qatar

At the Jerusalem Post Annual Conference, Senator Rick Scott asserted President Trump's unwavering support for Israel, criticizing Qatar's hosting of Hamas leaders and advocating for a review of the US military base in Qatar, while acknowledging challenges in maintaining US support for Israel amidst ...

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