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US, Iran hold 'constructive' nuclear talks in Oman

The United States wants a nuclear agreement "as soon as possible", Iran said after rare talks on Saturday, as US President Donald Trump threatens...

13.04.2025 5

Al Monitor

By Aya Iskandarani

First US-Iran nuclear talks in years start in Oman

The United States wants a nuclear agreement "as soon as possible", Iran said after rare talks on Saturday, as US President Donald Trump threatens...

13.04.2025 5

Al Monitor

By Aya Iskandarani

Iran delegation in Oman for high-stakes nuclear talks with US

The United States wants a nuclear agreement "as soon as possible", Iran said after rare talks on Saturday, as US President Donald Trump threatens...

13.04.2025 10

Al Monitor

By Aya Iskandarani

Israeli military begins Lebanon withdrawal as deadline approaches

A Lebanese official said Israeli troops had started withdrawing Monday from some border villages, after Israel's military said it would remain in five...

19.02.2025 2

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By Aya Iskandarani

Israeli military set to miss Lebanon withdrawal deadline despite pushback

A Lebanese official said Israeli troops had started withdrawing Monday from some border villages, after Israel's military said it would remain in five...

18.02.2025 3

Al Monitor

By Aya Iskandarani

Saudi FM says confident of reform under new Lebanon leaders

Saudi Arabia's top diplomat, on his country's first high-level visit to Beirut after years of strained ties, said Thursday that he believed crisis-hit...

24.01.2025 4

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By Aya Iskandarani

Syria phone shops free from Assad-linked monopoly

Syrian phone shop owner Abdel Razzaq Hamra was thrilled to finally be working in peace after years of being harassed and detained by security...

21.01.2025 6

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By Aya Iskandarani

Fear grips Alawites in Syria's Homs as Assad 'remnants' targeted

In Syria's third city Homs, members of ousted president Bashar al-Assad's Alawite community say they are terrified as new authorities comb their...

12.01.2025 4

Al Monitor

By Aya Iskandarani