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US, China Resume Talks on Safe Military Interactions

par This Is Beirut, 05/04 19:26 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The United States and China held talks this week on safety in interactions between their armed forces for the first time in more than two years, the US military said on Friday. The resumption of the talks came after US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping agreed at a summit in November to restore military-to-military ...

Dilemmas of Security

par Charles Chartouni, 15/04 09:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

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The dynamics of violence that were unleashed after the 7th of October in South Israel have mutated into a major strategic turnaround that questions the extant geopolitics in the Near East. The Hamas murderous undertaking turned out to be a major disaster, which led to the destruction of Gaza and its transformation into a graveyard. What’s ...

Security, Water, and Oil Dominate Erdogan's Talks in Iraq

par This Is Beirut, 23/04 00:06 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday, embarked on his first state visit to neighboring Iraq in years, with discussions centered around water, oil, and regional security matters. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was in neighboring Iraq on Monday for his first state visit there in years, with water, oil, and regional security ...

The European Union at a Critical Crossroads!

par Rami Rayess, 15/05 09:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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The European Union (EU) faces a myriad of challenges spanning political, security, economic and monetary spheres. Debates within EU circles and among leaders often revolve around how to effectively address these challenges, ensuring the sustainability of the common union project while propelling it forward towards new directions. This includes ...

French Airport Evacuated for Security Reasons

par This Is Beirut, 26/07 14:32 - Reading : less than a minute

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A Franco-Swiss airport was temporarily evacuated for security reasons on Friday, hours after arson attacks disrupted the French rail network ahead of the Olympics opening ceremony. EuroAirport, located on the French side of the border near Basel, said on its website that it had reopened and flight operations were gradually restarting. Earlier, ...

Postponement of the Beirut Marathon to an Unspecified Date

par This Is Beirut, 02/10 12:08 - Reading : less than a minute

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The Beirut Marathon, originally scheduled for Sunday, November 10, 2024, has been officially postponed to an undetermined date due to recent developments in the security situation in Lebanon. The organizing association held several meetings with its team members, partners and sponsors to assess the risks associated with hosting the event. Given ...

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