Greece's Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has hailed the Egypt-Greece deal as 'an exemplary agreement.'..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Egypt, Greece sign maritime deal to counter Libya-Turkey one
PHRI: ‘Israel approved only half of our medical permits for Gaza patients’
“Hundreds of Palestinians patients in the Gaza Strip still cannot leave Gaza for treatment,” PHRI said.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: PHRI: ‘Israel approved only half of our medical permits for Gaza patients’
3 Iranian planes landed in Beirut after explosion, what did they bring?
If Iran was moving medical supplies, as Iran’s leaders have said they would like to provide, then why not have photos and news media on hand to document the delivery of the Iranian aid?
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: 3 Iranian planes landed in Beirut after explosion, what did they bring?
Iran Envoy Brian Hook, a ‘Survivor’ on Trump’s Team, to Quit
The exit of Brian Hook, the State Department’s special envoy for Iran, most likely rules out nuclear diplomacy with Tehran before November..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Iran Envoy Brian Hook, a ‘Survivor’ on Trump’s Team, to Quit
How Israel Emerged as an Unlikely Peacemaker in the Middle East
By playing a productive role mediating between Qatar and its foes, the country has carved out a position as the one actor that could ease…..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: How Israel Emerged as an Unlikely Peacemaker in the Middle East
Who is sending aid to Beirut? Dozens of countries send planes and medics
It is one of the first times since the COVID-19 outbreak that many countries are coming together to do something as an international community.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Who is sending aid to Beirut? Dozens of countries send planes and medics
Medical experts give Ronni Gamzu’s coronavirus plan an A+
'The Jerusalem Post' asked three top health experts how they would grade Gamzu’s plan – and all of them gave it top scores.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Medical experts give Ronni Gamzu’s coronavirus plan an A+
Beirut rallies to clear wreckage in wake of blast
Citizens assess the damage, pick up the pieces and express anger at politicians whom they blame for the crisis.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Beirut rallies to clear wreckage in wake of blast
Beirut explosion cause unknown, possibility of external interference: President
Lebanon's president said an investigation into the Beirut port warehouse explosion was looking at whether it was caused by negligence, an accident or possible external interference, his office cited him as telling local media on Friday.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“The cause has not been determined yet. There is a possibility of external interference through a rocket or bomb or other act,” President Michel Aoun said in comments carried by local media and confirmed by his office.He said the probe into Tuesday's blast at a warehouse housing highly explosive material was being conducted on three levels.“First, how the explosive material entered and was stored ... second whether the explosion was a result of negligence or an accident ... and third the possibility that there was external interference.”Read more:Twitter flags fake video showing missile striking Lebanon portSixteen arrested in connection with Beirut blasts: State-run news agencyUS pledges over $17 mln in disaster aid for Lebanon
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Beirut explosion cause unknown, possibility of external interference: President
Beirut explosion: Nearly 60,000 sign petition to place Lebanon under French control
Nearly 60,000 people have signed a petition calling for Lebanon to once again be placed under French mandate following the Beirut port explosion that killed 154 individuals and injured over 5,000 others.For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“Lebanon’s officials have clearly shown a total inability to secure and manage the country,” the petition web page read. “We believe Lebanon should go back under the French mandate in order to establish a clean and durable governance.”The petition, addressed to French President Emmanuel Macron, was published on Wednesday, one day before Macron visited Lebanon.During his visit, Macron made his way through crowded streets in the capital’s damaged neighborhoods, listening to pleas from survivors and residents urging him not to provide financial support to the government.Dozens of people chanted “revolution” while others called the Lebanese President Michel Aoun a “terrorist.”Lebanon was placed under French mandate in 1923, at the end of the first world war.The country gained its independence in January 1944, when France transferred the power to the Lebanese government.Read more:French President Macron shines in Lebanon amid political unrestTwitter flags fake video showing missile striking Lebanon portBeirut explosion cause unknown, possibility of external interference
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Beirut explosion: Nearly 60,000 sign petition to place Lebanon under French control