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Iranian Foreign Minister to Visit China on Tuesday

This is Beirut, 21/04 11:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is set to visit China on Tuesday, the ministry said, ahead of a third round of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States. The visit to China, which was a signatory to a since-abandoned 2015 nuclear agreement that reined in Tehran's nuclear programme, was announced by foreign ministry spokesman ...

Gold Hits Record, Dollar Drops as Tariff Fears Dampen Sentiment

This is Beirut, 21/04 10:54 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

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Gold prices hit a fresh record on Monday while the dollar weakened further and stocks were mixed amid worries about Donald Trump's tariff blitz and his bubbling row with the Federal Reserve. With several markets still closed for the Easter holiday, business was limited ahead of a week that will see the release of key data that should give an ...

Trump in His Own Words: 100 Days of Quotes

This is Beirut, 21/04 09:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Donald Trump's first 100 days back in the US presidency have showcased his unique ability to shock -- and sometimes entertain -- with outrageous remarks that pull no punches. From stroking his own ego to berating American allies, here are some of Trump's most memorable quotes since he returned to the White House: "I was saved by God to make ...

'Just more powerful': Trump pushes presidential limits in first 100 days

This is Beirut, 21/04 09:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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With Donald Trump back in the White House you never know what you're going to get. Will he berate a foreign leader? Rock the global markets? Take vengeance against his foes? But there has been one constant behind the chaos of his first 100 days -- Trump is pushing US presidential power to almost imperial limits. "I think the second term is just ...

Pope Francis Makes Joyful Easter Appearance Despite Health Struggles

This is Beirut, 20/04 19:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Pope Francis called for freedom of thought and tolerance in his Easter Sunday address, as the weakened pontiff delighted the crowds of Catholic faithful by making a much-anticipated holiday appearance, even circling St. Peter's Square in his popemobile. "Happy Easter," said the 88-year-old Argentine pope in a faint voice from his wheelchair on ...

Trump Considers Gutting US Diplomatic Footprint in Africa

This is Beirut, 20/04 17:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The United States would drastically reduce its diplomatic footprint in Africa and eliminate State Department offices focused on climate change, democracy, and human rights, according to a White House order under consideration. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that The New York Times, which first reported the existence of the draft order, had ...

Iranian Press Trumpet Strength in Ongoing US Talks

This is Beirut, 20/04 15:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Iranian media portray Tehran as holding a strong position after Saturday's nuclear talks with the United States, ahead of further discussions in Oman in the coming days. "Iran's military might has forced America to negotiate," headlines the Kayhan newspaper, whose editorial line has long opposed any compromise or negotiations with the United ...

Analysts Warn US Could Be Handing Chip Market to China

This is Beirut, 20/04 10:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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As the Trump administration attempts to choke off exports of strategically important computer chips to China, experts say the effort might well backfire, fueling innovation at Chinese firms that could help them seize the world semiconductor market. "What's actually happening is that the US government right now is handing China a big win as it ...

Another Round of Anti-Trump Protests Hits US Cities

This is Beirut, 20/04 05:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Thousands of protesters rallied Saturday in New York, Washington and other cities across the United States for a second major round of demonstrations against Donald Trump and his hard-line policies. In New York, people gathered outside the city's main library carrying signs targeting the US president with slogans like "No Kings in ...

From Messi to Trump: AI Action Figures Take Over Social Media!

This is Beirut, 19/04 16:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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The latest internet obsession is one impossible to escape on social media: images of well-known figures in plastic toy packaging, alongside evocative props... welcome to the meme of AI action figures. The figurines aren't real, but thanks to ChatGPT's new image generator, they look genuine, and they are flooding platforms from TikTok to ...

The Dollar Slides, Lebanon Worries

Liliane Mokbel, 19/04 14:50 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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The US dollar is weakening against major global currencies amid heightened geopolitical tensions and a tariff escalation spearheaded by President Donald Trump. This open trade war is undermining the dollar’s status in global markets. Can the American currency still maintain its dominant role in international trade? The question is especially ...

Divided Views on Iran Within Trump’s Administration: Compromise vs. Hardline

Amal Chmouny, 19/04 09:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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The United States is preparing to engage in a new round of negotiations with Iran regarding its nuclear program, adopting a more rigorous approach. The US now demands the complete elimination of uranium enrichment beyond what is necessary for electricity generation, as well as verification of Iran's missile capabilities. This complicates ...

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