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Najib Mikati has been appointed Lebanon's Prime Minister as the country is facing an economic meltdown [File: Mohamed Azakir/Reuters]

Lebanon announces new government, ending 13-month deadlock

Presidency announces cabinet formation, ending yearlong impasse that worsened the country’s economic situation.

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Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli forces clash with Israeli forces during Friday's protests [Mohamad Torokman/Reuters]

‘Day of rage’: Palestinians protest in solidarity with escapees

Palestinians hold protest in solidarity with the six escaped prisoners as well those still in Israeli jails.

The UNDP said in a report that Afghanistan is on the brink of universal poverty (File: Altaf Qadri/AP Photo]

UN warns Afghanistan at risk of ‘total breakdown’

Paul Wolfowitz (left) and Donald Rumsfeld (centre) were key architects of President George W Bush's war strategy after the September 11 attacks [File: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters]

Decades after 9/11, what became of the US’s neoconservatives?

Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and US President Joe Biden (right) spoke on the phone on Friday for the first time since February [File: Nicolas Asfouri and Nicholas Kamm/AFP]

Biden and Xi speak on phone for first time in seven months

With state-run media and other government agencies describing video games as 'spiritual opium', the new restrictions appear set to deal both short- and long-term damage to the gaming industry in China [Photo courtesy of Michael Standaert]

Will teen gaming clampdown deal a knockout to China’s esports?

Filipino soldiers take positions as a US military helicopter takes off during war games between the two countries' militaries at a camp in the northern Philippines [File: Erik De Castro/Reuters]

Philippines seeks US help as it vows to ignore China maritime law

Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau has faced criticism over decision to call a snap election. [Justin Tang/Reuters]

Trudeau faces pressure in final debate before Canadian election

Sri Lankan troopers stand guard in the district of Mullaittivu on May 17, 2018, before the 10th anniversary of Sri Lankan troops defeating Tamil Tiger rebels and declaring an end to a 37-year-old separatist war that killed at least 100,000 people [File: Ishara S Kodikara/AFP]

Sri Lanka’s political detainees tortured in custody: Rights group

'My message to unvaccinated Americans is this: What more is to wait for? What more do you need to see?' Biden says [Kevin Lamarque/Reuters]

Biden announces new vaccine requirements in US to combat COVID


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Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli forces clash with Israeli forces during Friday's protests [Mohamad Torokman/Reuters]

‘Day of rage’: Palestinians protest in solidarity with escapees

The UNDP said in a report that Afghanistan is on the brink of universal poverty (File: Altaf Qadri/AP Photo]

UN warns Afghanistan at risk of ‘total breakdown’

Paul Wolfowitz (left) and Donald Rumsfeld (centre) were key architects of President George W Bush's war strategy after the September 11 attacks [File: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters]

Decades after 9/11, what became of the US’s neoconservatives?

Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and US President Joe Biden (right) spoke on the phone on Friday for the first time since February [File: Nicolas Asfouri and Nicholas Kamm/AFP]

Biden and Xi speak on phone for first time in seven months

With state-run media and other government agencies describing video games as 'spiritual opium', the new restrictions appear set to deal both short- and long-term damage to the gaming industry in China [Photo courtesy of Michael Standaert]

Will teen gaming clampdown deal a knockout to China’s esports?

Filipino soldiers take positions as a US military helicopter takes off during war games between the two countries' militaries at a camp in the northern Philippines [File: Erik De Castro/Reuters]

Philippines seeks US help as it vows to ignore China maritime law

Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau has faced criticism over decision to call a snap election. [Justin Tang/Reuters]

Trudeau faces pressure in final debate before Canadian election

Sri Lankan troopers stand guard in the district of Mullaittivu on May 17, 2018, before the 10th anniversary of Sri Lankan troops defeating Tamil Tiger rebels and declaring an end to a 37-year-old separatist war that killed at least 100,000 people [File: Ishara S Kodikara/AFP]

Sri Lanka’s political detainees tortured in custody: Rights group

'My message to unvaccinated Americans is this: What more is to wait for? What more do you need to see?' Biden says [Kevin Lamarque/Reuters]

Biden announces new vaccine requirements in US to combat COVID

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