Amid Ongoing War, Paris Hosts Int'l Conference to Support Lebanon
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Iran says ‘no specific date’ for US nuclear talks
Iran said Monday it had “no specific date” for a meeting with the United States on Tehran’s nuclear program, following a war with Israel that had derailed negotiations. “For now, no specific date, time or location has been determined regarding this matter,” said foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei of
Palestinian president says Hamas must hand over weapons in Gaza
The Palestinian Authority’s President Mahmoud Abbas reaffirmed that Hamas will not take part in governing the coastal enclave of the post-war Gaza Strip during a meeting with former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair in Amman. Abbas said Hamas must surrender its weapons to the PA and participate in political
Six Syrian security personnel killed after deploying to quell sectarian clashes, source says
Six members of Syria’s security forces have been killed in the predominantly Druze city of Sweida, a security source told Reuters, after they deployed to halt deadly sectarian clashes that local media reported had resumed on Monday. Sunday’s fighting between Druze militiamen and Bedouin tribal fighters was the
Hungary's oldest library is fighting to save 100,000 books from a beetle infestation
PANNONHALMA, Hungary (AP) – Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in Hungary in an effort to save them from a beetle infestation that could wipe out centuries of history. The 1000-year-old Pannonhalma Archabbey is a sprawling Benedictine monastery that is one