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Middle East
Saudi FM Optimistic Ties with U.S. Will be 'Excellent' under Biden
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan voiced optimism Thursday that relations between Riyadh and Washington will be "excellent" ...
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World
Biden Opens Administration with War on Covid
On his first full day in the White House, U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday took aim at his number one priority -- the raging Covid-19 pan...
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World
Magnitude 5 Earthquake Shakes Cyprus
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5 shook Cyprus on Thursday, frightening some people who fled from their homes. No injuries or damage ...
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Lebanon
Diab Says Lebanon is Only 2nd Nation to Enforce 'Harsh' Lockdown
Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab on Thursday announced that Lebanon has become the second country in the world to implement “harsh” measures ...
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Lebanon
Salameh Denies Transfer of BDL Capital to Switzerland
The governor of Lebanon's Central Bank denied on Thursday that he had made any transfers of the bank's funds following a probe by Swiss authorities...
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Lebanon
Lebanon Extends All-day Lockdown Until Feb. 8
Lebanon extended a total all-day lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus until February 8, the Prime Minister’s office said in a statement on Th...
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Middle East
Twin Suicide Bombing in Baghdad Kill 32, Wound 110
A rare twin suicide bombing killed 32 people and wounded 110 at a crowded market in central Baghdad on Thursday, Iraq's health ministry said, t...
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Lebanon
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Wazni Orders Unloading of MSC Ship Cargo but Not Sodium Sulfide
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Cyprus Earthquake Felt in Lebanon, Syria
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Aoun Congratulates Joe Biden on U.S. Election Win
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Geagea Seeks 'Opposition Rescue Front’ to Push for Early Polls
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Abiad: Lebanon Coronavirus Level Moved to 4
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World Bank to Fund Covid Vaccine Rollout in Lebanon
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Defense Council Expected to Extend Full Lockdown by 2 Weeks
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Hassan Leaves Hospital after Covid-19 Treatment
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MP Warns of Lebanon-Bound Ship Carrying 'Explosive Material'
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UAE Ambassador Visits Hariri, Berri in Farewell Visit
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Turkish Pilots, Official Face 12 Years Jail for Ghosn Flight
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Aoun Chairs Meeting to Accelerate Forensic Audit
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Middle East
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10 More Bodies Found in Libya Mass Grave
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Tunisia Rights Groups Say 1,000 Arrested in 6 Nights of Riots
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Pope Deplores 'Senseless Act of Brutality' after Iraq Attack
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At Packed Hospitals, Iraqis Lament Blast as Bitterly Familiar
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Cool Welcome for Biden in Gulf amid Uncertain Iran Policy
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Arab Spring Lifted, then Crushed Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood
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Dubai Orders Hospitals to Cancel Surgeries amid Virus Surge
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Libyans Agree to Hold Constitutional Referendum
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Netanyahu Urges Biden to 'Strengthen' U.S.-Israel Alliance
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Netanyahu Courts Arab Voters in Election-year Turnabout
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Israel Issues Tenders for 2,500 New Settler Homes
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Libya's Rivals Meet in Egyptian Resort over Constitution
World
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FBI Asked to Investigate Parler over Attack on U.S. Capitol
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Wary EU Eyes Improved Turkey Ties as FM Visits
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Russia Pressures Navalny Allies ahead of Weekend Protests
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French Troops Kill over 20 Jihadists in Burkina Faso
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C. Africa Imposes Emergency as Rebels Ring Capital
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Facebook 'Supreme Court' to Judge Trump Suspension
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Death Toll in Madrid Building Blast Rises to Four
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'Arson' Destroys Four UNICEF Schools in Rohingya Camps
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Venezuela's Maduro Hopes for 'Better Relations' with U.S. under Biden
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Mexico Welcomes Biden Halt to Border Wall Construction
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Taiwan Invited to U.S. Inauguration for First Time since 1979
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U.S. Virus Deaths Top WWII Fatalities as Biden Warns Worst Yet to Come
Business
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Ex-Vatican Bank Chief Gets 9 Years for Embezzlement
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Google and Media: Agreements, Disagreements from Paris to Sydney
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European Stocks Slide after ECB Meeting
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Markets Welcome Biden Presidency with Healthy Gains
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Asia Markets Mostly Up on Hope for Biden Recovery Agenda
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Eurozone Banks Tighten Lending Conditions Further, Says ECB
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Investors Eye Recovery as Most Asia Markets Rise, Yellen in Focus
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Cyprus' Key Tourism Industry Plunges 84% amid Virus
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Disneyland Paris Postpones Re-Opening to April
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'Cardinal's Lady' to Face Vatican Embezzlement Trial
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Canada Clears Boeing 737 MAX to Fly Again
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European Stocks Steady amid Biden Stimulus Doubts
Sports
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Solskjaer Urges Man Utd Strikers to Follow Cavani's Example
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IOC Chief Says 'No Plan B' for Tokyo Olympics
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Biden Could Have to Give Up Peloton over Security Concerns
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Breakaway European Super League 'Would Not be Recognized' by FIFA
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Football Fan Pope Francis Hails Spezia for Roma Win
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'No Decision Yet' on Alaba's Madrid Move
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Israelis Raced in Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, Says Team Manager
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Man City's Stones 'Quietly Confident' of Title Success
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Klopp Says Liverpool Have a Fight on Their Hands to Finish in Top Four
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Davis Cup Finals Lengthened to Reduce 'Burden on Players'
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Messi Sees Red, Juventus 'Fearful' as PSG Back Top
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Harden Posts Triple Double in NBA Debut with Brooklyn Nets
Climate Change & Environment
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Biden to Roll Back Trump Policies, Remake U.S. Role in Climate Crisis
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Macron Welcomes Biden Back to Paris Climate Accord
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How Biden Plans to Fight Climate Change
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GM Teams Up with Microsoft as Electric Car Market Revs
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U.N. Seeks $76 Million in Emergency Aid for Madagascar
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Major Firms Urge Japan to Bolster 2030 Renewables Goal
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U.N. Says Nations Failing to Fund Climate Adaptation
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Torrential Rains Hamper Hunt for Indonesia Quake Survivors
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Out-of-Control Australian Bushfire Threatens Perth Homes
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Historic Snowfall Chills Madrid Slum to the Bones
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NGOs Accuse France of Climate Inaction in Landmark Court Case
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Omanis Revive Memory of Village Swallowed by Desert
Away from politics
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Lilly Antibody Reduced Covid-19 Risk by 80% in Nursing Home Study
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Biden Opens Administration with War on Covid
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EU Leaders Mull Border Closure to Fight Virus Variants
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Biden to Unveil Covid Plan on First Full Day in Office
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UK Virus Variant Sweeps World as Biden Warns Worse is to Come
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Pope Calls on Biden to Foster 'Reconciliation and Peace'
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Turkey Vaccinates One Million People in First Week
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Netflix Keeps Growing in Pandemic, Tops 200 mn Subscribers
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