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BEIRUT, July 2 (Reuters) - Syria's foreign minister said during a visit to Beirut on Thursday that Syria was open to meeting the Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah "if interests require it", Lebanon's state news agency reported. Asaad al-Shibani met Lebanese government leaders including President Joseph Aoun and parliament speaker Nabih…

Published: July 01, 2026, 12:04 am Stricter controls on tahini and halva from Syria for Salmonella have been put in place by the European Commission. The legislation sets the rate of official controls and special conditions for food and feed of non-animal origin imported into Europe. Action guards against the risk…

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Saudi Arabia's flag (Photo: Saudiflag.sa) Saudi Arabia has voiced its strong condemnation and denunciation of Israel’s continued violations of Syria’s sovereignty, including the latest incursions into Syrian territory and the targeting of the Quneitra and Daraa provinces with artillery shells. In a statement on Monday, the Saudi Foreign Ministry said…

Former Fox News host Megyn Kelly had a blunt message to the thousands of Haitians and Syrians protected from deportation under a form of humanitarian relief after the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday the Trump administration could end these protections.  “We don’t want you. We don’t care if you’re offended,”…

Netanyahu boasted about the “success” of Israel and the US’s war on Iran, but Israelis largely believe Iran won the war. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with Israel Katz, then Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs, on February 29, 2020. Today, Katz is Israel's Minister of Defense. Artur Widak /…

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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González, as we move into a second major decision on immigration the Supreme Court handed down yesterday, which, interestingly, is actually linked to devastating natural…

The fall of Bashar al-Assad has not brought freedom for transgender women in Syria. Instead, threats, attacks, and legal persecution have intensified, leaving them increasingly vulnerable...Read More

The Supreme Court paves the way for Trump to strip legal protections from Haitian and Syrian immigrants. European leaders fear pro-Russian groups are seeding AI chatbots with propaganda. And the U.S. men’s national team suffers its first loss of the World Cup. Here’s what to know today. Supreme Court sides…