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Raï: Nations are not preserved by arms

The Maronite Patriarch, Béchara Raï, stated on Saturday that nations are not preserved through weapons but through living conscience, values, and faith. His remarks, delivered during a mass at the Church of Our Lady of Salvation in Bsalim, Mount Lebanon, carried an implicit criticism of Hezbollah......

Morocco and Syria restore ties amid Sahara regional realignment

Diplomatic reset after years of rupture Morocco and Syria have reestablished formal diplomatic relations after more than a decade of severed ties. The break dates back to 2012 when Rabat closed its embassy in Damascus during the Syrian conflict. The political landscape shifted sharply after the fall......

Vladimir Putin to visit China days after Donald Trump’s trip

Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit China on May 19 and 20 for high-level talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to an announcement from the Kremlin. The visit comes only a few days after U.S. President Donald Trump traveled to China, highlighting the growing diplomatic......

Taiwan reaffirms its independent status after Trump’s warning

Taiwanese authorities reaffirmed the island’s status as an independent and sovereign nation following recent comments made by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding tensions between Taipei and Beijing. In an official statement released on Saturday, Taiwan’s foreign ministry declared that......

Morocco’s national security expands modernization drive at 70th anniversary

Morocco’s General Directorate of National Security, known as the DGSN, marked its 70th anniversary on May 16 as the institution continued a broad modernization strategy focused on crime reduction, digital transformation, police training, and international security cooperation. Created in 1956 after......

Morocco opens month long voter registration drive before September election

Morocco’s Interior Ministry has launched a 30 day exceptional voter registration campaign ahead of the legislative elections scheduled for September 23, as authorities seek to expand participation before a politically sensitive national vote. The registration period began on May 15 and will continue......

Leftist Sanchez advances to Peru presidential runoff after extended vote count

After a prolonged national vote tally lasting several weeks, official results confirm that left-wing candidate Roberto Sanchez has finished in second place in Peru’s presidential election held on April 12. With all ballots now counted, the electoral authority has validated his position in the upcoming......

Calls grow for US designation of polisario as terrorist group

Tensions around the Sahara dispute intensified following a reported attack on Smara attributed to the Polisario Front. The incident triggered renewed debate over the group’s role in the conflict and its impact on regional stability. The episode also revived calls for a reassessment of how international......

German Chancellor Merz questions opportunities in the United States

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz sparked international debate after stating that he would currently discourage his children from living or studying in the United States, citing concerns about the country’s evolving social environment and limited opportunities for young graduates. Speaking during......

Morocco opens voter registration period ahead of 2026 parliamentary elections

Moroccan authorities have officially opened the period for new voter registration requests as part of preparations for the parliamentary elections scheduled for September 23, 2026. According to a statement from the Ministry of the Interior, citizens can submit new registration applications or request......

Ben Gvir sparks controversy with remarks about settlement plans in southern Lebanon

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir triggered strong reactions after referring to what he described as a “settlement plan” concerning southern Lebanon during a public speech in Jerusalem. The comments were made during events linked to Jerusalem Day, an annual Israeli commemoration......

Orban’s media empire weakens after Hungary’s election upset

The political and media landscape in Hungary is undergoing significant changes following the recent electoral defeat of former Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his nationalist government. For more than a decade, Orban and his allies built a powerful media network that strongly influenced public debate......

Philippines suspends Senate security chief after Senate shootout and ICC-linked escape

The Philippine government has suspended the Senate’s top security official following a dramatic shootout inside the Senate complex that intensified political tensions in the country. The incident also reportedly led to the escape of a politician wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC). The......

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