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Army, Berri and Hezbollah tell citizens not to return south until truce starts

The Lebanese Army on Thursday urged people not to return to the country's southern villages and towns before a ceasefire with Israel takes effect at midnight local time (2100 GMT), and warned against approaching Israeli forces there. In a statement, the Army Command also called on citizens to heed »»»

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KSA lauds 'role played by Aoun, Salam, Berri' in reaching ceasefire

Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry on Thursday welcomed US President Donald Trump's announcement of a ceasefire in Lebanon, where Israel has been fighting militant group Hezbollah since last month. "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom's welcome of the announcement by... Trump of a ce»»»

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Qatar adopts national ID in place of health card for residents

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Public Health HE Mansoor bin Ebrahim bin Saad Al Mahmoud has issued a circular adopting the valid national ID (QID) card for residents in place of the health card when visiting Hamad Medical Corporation, Primary Health Care Corporation, and other government health sector in»»»

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Gulf News 20m

Trump says Iran to hand over uranium as ceasefire talks advance

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran has agreed to hand over its store of enriched uranium and that the two sides were "close" to a peace deal to end the war that has engulfed the Middle East. The United States had earlier threatened to resume airstrikes on t»»»

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Jordan Times 24m

Development of Aqaba’s digital infrastructure accelerated to attract global technology investment — ASEZA

AMMAN — Commissioner for Investment and Economic Affairs at the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA), Mohammed Abu Omar, said on Thursday that Aqaba is rapidly moving towards consolidating its position as a regional hub for the digital economy.Abu Omar said through the development of digit»»»

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Jordan–Saudi economic partnership entres advanced stage, says minister of investment

AMMAN — Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet approval of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jordan marks a "further" step in deepening investment ties between the two countries, as bilateral cooperation shifts toward implementation across key sectors.Investment Minister, Tareq Abu Ghazaleh, said the agreem»»»

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Jordan Times 24m

Agricultural exports hit a record high last year, says minister of agriculture

AMMAN — Minister of Agriculture Saeb Khreissat on Thursday said Jordan’s agricultural sector continues to post strong performance, underpinned by improved supply chains and growing domestic production.Speaking to Al Mamlaka TV, Khreissat described the sector as a "success story" despite limited nat»»»

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UPI 27m

Look: 'Project Hail Mary' trailer stunt earns Guinness World Record - UPI.com

1 of 3 | Ryan Gosling attends the New York premiere of "Project Hail Mary" in March. File Photo by Serena Xu Ning/UPI | License Photo April 16 (UPI) -- Project Hail Mary has earned a Guinness World Record following its publicity stunt in space. Sony announced Thursday that the movie was awarded the»»»

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UPI 27m

Welfare check finds Ohio woman, 91, safe and playing video games - UPI.com

April 16 (UPI) -- Westlake Ohio Police were relieved when a recent welfare check on an elderly woman found her safe and playing video games. Officers said concerns were raised April 9 after a 91-year-old resident enrolled in the city's voluntary Confirm OK program did not answer her check-in phone »»»

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UPI 27m

South Korea pet insurance market grows but uptake remains low - UPI.com

Pet insurance grows 3.5-fold in three years... insurance industry moves to boost awareness A chart shows the number of pet insurance policies in South Korea rising sharply from 51,727 in 2021 to 251,961 in 2025. Graphic by Asia Today and translated by UPI April 15 (Asia Today) -- South Korea's pet »»»

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Gulf News 28m

UAE has right to guarantees, compensation after Iranian aggression, says Gargash

Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, said the UAE has the right to seek guarantees to prevent the repetition of cowardly Iranian attacks and to be compensated after the Iranian aggression against GCC countries. “The Iranian regime has attacked everyone in the Gulf, ev»»»

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Al Manar 28m

Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli enemy army soldiers at the Al-Malikiyah site with a squadron of attack drones: statement 40 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli enemy army soldiers at the Al-Malikiyah site with a squadron of attack drones: »»»

TAP 37m

Tunisian consular mission to visit Trento on April 19

Tunis, April 16 (TAP) - A consular mission will visit Trento on April 19 to receive passport applications and renewals, and to provide various administrative services, announced the Consulate General of Tunisia in Milan. These services include the...»»»

UPI 39m

Fine Arts Commission OKs Trump's arch project - UPI.com

1 of 4 | White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds an illustration on Wednesday of the proposed Triumphal Arch that President Donald Trump wants to build. Photo by Shawn Thew/UPI | License Photo April 16 (UPI) -- The Commission of Fine Arts voted Thursday to OK President Donald Trump's pla»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 40m

Cash and Lists of Names Found in Candidate for MP Car, Acting Interior Ministry Secretary General Says

Cash and lists of names were found in the car of a candidate for MP, acting Interior Ministry Secretary General Georgi Kandev announced on Facebook. "During a routine check by colleagues in Veliko Tarnovo today, a car was stopped. The driver turned out to be a candidate for MP. His passenger was a »»»

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The Peninsula 44m

Shura Council participates in 217th Session of Governing Council, committee meetings of IPU in Istanbul

Istanbul: The Shura Council participated Thursday in the 217th session of the Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), as part of the 152nd Assembly of the IPU, currently underway in Istanbul, Turkiye. The Shura Council was represented at the event by Deputy Speaker of the Shura Co»»»

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Gulf News 44m

Iran deal ‘very close’: Trump hints at signing agreement in Pakistan

Washington, United States: President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States and Iran were "very close" to a peace deal and that he would consider going to Pakistan to sign an agreement. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump added that Tehran had agreed to hand over its store of»»»

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TAP 49m

Tunisia-Romania: Call to scale up cooperation within Francophone space

Tunis, April 16 (TAP) - Members of the Tunisian section of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonies (APF) held a working session on Thursday with Romanian president's personal representative for Francophonie affairs Ciprian Mihali, in the...»»»

UPI 52m

GOP blocks House war powers resolution for second time - UPI.com

Republicans in the House of Representatives voted down a war powers resolution that would rein in President Trump's ability to wage war in Iran for a second time, although with just a one-vote margin this time. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo April 16 (UPI) -- Republican members of th»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 52m

PM Demands Changes in Regulations to Address Shocking Disparities in Medicine Prices Hospitals Pay

Caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gurov Thursday expressed concern over what he described as systemic abuses within Bulgaria’s healthcare financing system, where hospitals exploit legal loopholes in order to maximize their profit and not to improve patient care, and demanded changes in the applicable»»»

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Gulf News 52m

Top schools honored by Sharjah EPAA for green efforts

Sharjah : Seventy schools and nurseries from across the UAE took part in the third edition of the “My Green Environment is My Future” initiative, it was revealed when the Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in Sharjah honoured winners during a closing ceremony at Al Dhaid Wildlife Muse»»»

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France24 54m

Focus - Spain at risk of housing bubble as Madrid attracts wealthy foreigners

In the last few years, Madrid has become a destination of choice for wealthy Latin American investors, as well as for young Americans. The latter are settling in the most historical areas of the Spanish capital, driving up prices in an already competitive housing market. FRANCE 24's Maude Petit-Jov»»»

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The Peninsula 56m

European Commission welcomes ceasefire in Lebanon

Brussels: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed Thursday the 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and the Israeli occupation, announced by US President Donald Trump. In a statement, von der Leyen affirmed that Europe will continue to demand respect for Lebanon's sovereignty and te»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a Merkava tank in the vicinity of the market in the city of Bint Jbeil with a guided missile and achieved a confirmed hit: statement 39 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a Merkava tank in the vicinity of the market in the city of Bint Jbeil with a guided missile and achie»»»

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Islamic Resistance fighters targeted newly established enemy artillery positions in the town of Al-Adaisseh and the settlement of Kfar Giladi with swarms of attack drones: statement 41 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance fighters targeted newly established enemy artillery positions in the town of Al-Adaisseh and the settlement of Kfar Gila»»»

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What have Lebanon and Israel agreed to?

Lebanon and Israel have agreed to observe a 10-day ceasefire that begins at midnight Beirut time, the United States said. Below is the full text of the statement that was agreed to by the Government of Israel and Government of Lebanon, as published by the U.S. State Department: "Following productiv»»»

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