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Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Pompeo Says Trump to Act on Chinese Students

The United States will take action to prevent alleged espionage by Chinese students, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday, ahead of an expected announcement by President Donald Trump. Trump earlier said that he will hold a press conference Friday about China amid soaring tensions between the two powers, including ...

May 29, 2020

Lebanon

Diab from Ras Baalbek: Lebanon’s Outskirts Will Remain Hard to Break

In a first visit by a Prime minister to the northeastern border, Prime Minister Hassan Diab has toured today Friday, Hermel, the gate point of Al-Qasr town, Horta Tower in Ras Baalbek and the Command of the 2nd Land Border Regiment at Elias El-Khoury barracks. PM Diab was accompanied by his Advisor Khodr Taleb. Gate point – Al-Qasr PM Diab first headed to Nasiriyah district in Hermel, where he was received by Deputy Prime Minister and ...

May 29, 2020

Middle East

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi

US Has to ‘Admit Defeat & Start Respecting Iranian Nation’ or ‘Keep Being Hated’: Tehran

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi has addressed United States officials in a tweet, saying that Washington was facing a choice of either admitting defeat and beginning to show respect for the Iranian nation, or “further humiliating itself”. The tweet makes mention of the US maximum pressure campaign on Iran, ...

May 29, 2020

World

14 Afghan Soldiers Killed in Taliban Attack

At least 14 members of the Afghan army were killed in a fresh Taliban attack in the province of Paktiya, the Defense Ministry said on Friday. Three others were wounded. A day earlier, the Taliban killed at least 14 people from the security forces in northern Parwan and western Farah ...

May 29, 2020

Lebanon

Lebanon Records 4 New Coronavirus Cases, including 3 for Locals

The Lebanese ministry of public health issued Friday its daily report in which it announced 4 new coronavirus cases, 3 of them for locals and one another for an arrival, raising total to 1172. The report added that 1292 PCR tests were conducted during the past 24 hours, adding that ...

May 29, 2020

World

Minnesota police Arrest CNN Team Live on Air in Minneapolis

CNN correspondent Omar Jimenez has been arrested live on air while reporting on the ongoing protests in Minneapolis. Jimenez has been taken into police custody during a live broadcast at the site of the protests in Minneapolis, after clearly identifying himself to officers. Jimenez’s crew, including a producer and a ...

May 29, 2020

Middle East

Iran to Tighten Persian Gulf Security Belt: General Hatami

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says the Islamic Republic will boost its security measures in the strategic waters of the Persian Gulf, especially the Strait of Hormuz, with the help of its domestically-built vessels and equipment. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony of new offensive speedy boats in the ...

May 29, 2020

World

Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian

Beijing Urges Foreign Nations to Cease Attempts at Meddling in Hong Kong Affairs

China is calling on the United States to immediately cease political intrigues around the proposed Hong Kong security bill since this is seen as meddling in the country’s domestic affairs, Foreign Ministry’s spokesman, Zhao Lijian, said on Friday. “Requesting a discussion on the matter in the UN Security Council, the ...

May 29, 2020

World

Twitter Flags Trump’s Tweet on Minneapolis for ‘Glorifying Violence’

The social media network Twitter has slapped a “public interest notice” on a tweet from US President Donald Trump, saying it violated its rules concerning the glorification of violence. “We’ve taken action in the interest of preventing others from being inspired to commit violent acts, but have kept the Tweet ...

May 29, 2020

Lebanon

Lebanon’s Central Bank: Discussions with IMF Ongoing

The Lebanese Central Bank on Friday confirmed in a statement that Governor Riad Salameh and his team have been “negotiating in good faith” with the International Monetary Fund. “Negotiations are ongoing, especially with regard to the accounts that have not yet been concluded, as some media have suggested,” the statement ...

May 29, 2020