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Published on May 27, 2025

Lebanon and the IMF: New baseline with clarity of intent

116 If you have read Executive’s 4-part explainer (see I, II, III, and IV) on Lebanon and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), you may have gained some new insights on the nature, history and aims of the fund as well as on which types of economies tend …

Source: Executive Magazine - Center-left
Published on May 25, 2025

Lebanon Marks 25th Anniversary of Liberation Day with Calls for Unity, Sovereignty, and Reconstruction

On the 25th anniversary of Lebanon’s Resistance and Liberation Day, Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri honored those who answered the nation’s call a quarter-century ago, sacrificing their lives in steadfast resistance to defend Lebanon’s sovereignty. Berri …

Source: Al Manar - Indeterminate
Published on May 25, 2025

Lebanon Wraps Up Local Vote in South Amid International Pressure on Israel

Lebanon completed the final phase of its municipal and local elections on Saturday in the southern governorates of South Lebanon and Nabatieh, under what officials described as “international guarantees” aimed at deterring Israeli interference amid …

Source: Asharq Al-Awsat - Pro-Government
Published on May 24, 2025

Lebanese defy Israeli bombings for first election in the south in years

Voters in southern Lebanon cast their ballots on Saturday in municipal elections, despite the near-daily Israeli bombardment of the area and continued occupation of five border points. Residents exercised their democratic right in the region that has been …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on May 24, 2025

British and Canadian ambassadors host reception celebrating media freedom in Lebanon

by Naharnet Newsdesk 24 May 2025, 12:01 Celebrating the role of Lebanese media in reform and accountability, British Ambassador Hamish Cowell and Canadian Ambassador Stefanie McCollum co-hosted a reception to reaffirm "the essential role of a free …

Source: Naharnet - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

South Lebanon Consecrates Democracy despite Israeli Terrorism

South Lebanon is preparing to embrace a usual democratic event on Saturday, May 24, represented by the municipal and mayoral elections despite the escalating Israeli attacks attempting to sabotage the entire scene. The two governorates of Nabatieh and …

Source: Al Manar - Indeterminate
Published on May 25, 2025

President Aoun praises municipal election success, urges 'teamwork' among new officials

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun congratulated the winners of the recent municipal and mukhtar elections and praised the efforts of the ministries of interior, defense, justice, security forces, and all those involved in the electoral process. The president …

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on May 24, 2025

LADE reports campaign convoy violation near polling station in Nabatieh

The Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections (LADE) reported a clear violation of Article 91 of Electoral Law No. 44/2017, as well as Ministry of Interior Circular No. 6/EM/2025, outside the Old Sabah Public High School in Nabatieh. …

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on May 24, 2025

Voting briefly suspended after dispute at polling station in Kfeir–Hasbaiyya (Video)

The Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections (LADE) reported that a dispute broke out inside the public school in the town of Kfeir–Hasbaiyya district, escalating into a physical altercation. The incident occurred after one of the polling agents was …

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on May 27, 2025

Middle East: order (and disorder) after Gaza and Syria

Community spirit: iftar amid the rubble of homes destroyed by the ousted Assad regime, Jobar, Damascus, 17 March 2025 Rami Alsayed · Nurphoto · Getty The geopolitical cleavages which define the modern Middle East have dramatically evolved over time. In the …

Source: Le Monde Diplomatique - Left-wing
Published on May 27, 2025

A new dawn in Syria

The American President Donald Trump in a significant shift in US foreign policy, recently announced the easing of long-standing sanctions on Syria, marking a pivotal moment for the war-torn nation and the broader Middle East. This decision came during the …

Source: Nagaland Post - Pending
Published on May 27, 2025

Introducing the Trump Doctrine

President Donald Trump gave an important speech in Riyadh that may come as close to outlining a “Trump doctrine” as we’ll probably see. It was a direct counterpoint to George W. Bush’s second inaugural address. The simplistic way to put it is that …

Source: Painted Desert Tribune - Arizona - Pending
Published on May 27, 2025

Time to Strike in Iran

It's taken a few days for the West to wake up and realize the significance of strikes that are taking place and widening throughout Iran, and to report on these. What's needed now is for Western leaders to take action that capitalizes on these …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on May 27, 2025

Israel must convince the world to direct its pressure on the sponsors of terror

Dear friends. First of all, it’s a joy to be here. Because I love Jerusalem. Because Israel is not reducible to Netanyahu and the war. And because I feel such a wind of hatred blowing against this country that I’m glad to have come to this gathering of …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on May 27, 2025

‘Always remember those who have fallen’

For many, Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, a holiday from work and a day for the beach and backyard barbecues. For many, Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, a holiday from work and a day for the beach and backyard barbecues. But …

Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald - Neutral
Published on May 27, 2025

London hosts second Cyprus Forum amid push for deeper UK ties

The Cyprus Forum London returned for a second year in May, hosted at the High Commission of Cyprus in the United Kingdom and co-organised by Oxygen for Democracy in collaboration with the High Commission, according to the official statement. Opening the …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on May 27, 2025

Memorial Day Service in Bend

Bend, Ore. (KTVZ) — At the heart of Memorial Day in central Oregon is the longstanding traditional service held in Deschutes Memorial Gardens. It’s intentional held at the Vietnam veterans memorial, to put extra emphasis on those who lost their lives in …

Source: KTVZ - Oregon - Neutral
Published on May 26, 2025

Background Briefing: May 26, 2025

Trump’s Memorial Day and West Point Politicization of the Military We begin on this Memorial Day with Trump’s remarks at Arlington National Cemetery today and his commencement speech at West Point in which he spoke to the 1,002 Army cadets about trophy …

Source: Background Briefing - Left-wing
Published on May 26, 2025

The elections fiesta

🔊 Listen to Post As Lebanon finishes its municipal elections amid ongoing political tensions, Gaza remains under siege and is still starving despite limited humanitarian aid beginning to arrive. Meanwhile, Syria sees a cautious easing of relations with the …

Source: NOW Lebanon - Center-left

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 13:36 GMT

Referendum, CGIL renews its call to vote for work and rights

ROME, ITALY, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ahead of the June 8–9 referendums, the CGIL is strongly renewing its appeal to all citizens: going to vote is an act of freedom and democratic participation. Voters will be asked to decide on five …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 15:09 GMT

Scientists Raise Alarm Over Trump Executive Order Instituting Political Oversight of U.S. Research

Trump’s recent Executive Order on “Gold Standard Science” is an open assault on science and scientific research in the United States. WASHINGTON, GA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trump’s recent Executive Order on “Gold …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 17:21 GMT

HIP Video Promo Presents: Ozzie D. premieres new lyric video 'America, Our Great Land' on VENTSMagazine.com

Ozzie D. Delivers Timely Message of National Unity with Brand New Single "America, Our Great Land" TROY, OH, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ozzie D. writes with the purest intentions—everything she crafts comes …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 23:27 GMT

Justice Liu graduation speech gets national and international attention

John Hill in Law360 Canada had a column called, “When the judiciary and politics mix.” He said that “Justice Liu was delivering an important and timely message” in a manner with no Canadian equivalent — “In Canada, we have never had a situation like” Liu’s …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

Why has democratization bypassed the Arab world?

President Donald Trump’s recent visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE reignited debate over U.S. ties to authoritarian regimes. But the controversy underscores a deeper question: why has democracy struggled to take root in the Arab world? In this …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on May 27, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

ALLATRA and Creative Society Attend the Salon Dinner Hosted by the Embassy of Kazakhstan in the U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C., VA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the evening of May 22, 2025, the esteemed Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan welcomed guests to a special Salon Dinner. This exclusive event, hosted by H.E. Ambassador …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 18:54 GMT

California Justices Give Grads Lessons in Courage and Conviction

California Supreme Court justices addressed thousands of California's newest law school graduates this commencement season. Here's some of the advice they shared: JUSTICE GOODWIN H. LIU (watch) At UC Law San Francisco & University of San Diego …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 17:59 GMT

President Cyrill Ramaphosa responds to questions in the National Assembly, 27 May

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Tuesday, 27 May 2025, respond to Questions for Oral Replies by Members of the National Assembly, with economic growth and the cost of living among issues for deliberation. The President’s engagement with the National …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 23:56 GMT

Estoque Renovado de HK Expande Acesso a Smartphones Premium Renovados para Atacadistas da América Latina via Hong Kong

Atacadistas da América Latina ganham acesso a smartphones renovados de alta qualidade via Hong Kong, com fornecimento estável e isento de tarifas. BRAZIL, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Em resposta às mudanças nas dinâmicas do comércio global e à …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Politics ...
Published on May 27, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

International Luminaries Address TGTE Parliament in Buffalo, New York

“Trump Presidency: Opportunities for Tamil Eelam.” - was the topic of the joint session of the TGTE Senate and Parliament COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International luminaries from Africa, Europe, and North America …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on May 27, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

Animal Wellness Action Calls for End to Federal Government Support for Tribal Animal Sacrifice

Hopis and Jemez Pueblo are sacrificing raptors for ceremonial purposes, and our government should never permit any kind of animal sacrifice WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action and the …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on May 27, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

President Bio Urges Bold UN Reform in Landmark Oxford Union Speech

President Bio Rallies Young Scholars at Oxford in the Call for UN Security Council reform LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio of the Republic of Sierra Leone delivered …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 13:36 GMT

Referendum, CGIL renews its call to vote for work and rights

ROME, ITALY, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ahead of the June 8–9 referendums, the CGIL is strongly renewing its appeal to all citizens: going to vote is an act of freedom and democratic participation. Voters will be asked to decide on five …

Distribution channels: Politics ...
Published on May 27, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Omar Khayyam’s Tent: His Autobiography of 1000 Bittersweet Robaiyat Wine Sips Forthcominng on June 10, His True Birthday

The book reveals the unitary architecture of his Robaiyat's philosophical, religious, and scientific wisdom as an epic poem in search of true human happiness. GREATER BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The original …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Texas Hyperscale Data Center Site Opens 1,000 MW Power, 1 GW Tesla Megapack Ground Lease

Texas Site Offers 1,000 Megawatts Power and 1 GWh Battery Capacity for Hyperscale AI Data Centers to meet surging AI demand; infrastructure for 2028 operations DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the United States of …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 11:25 GMT

neuralapps.ai Delivers AI-Driven Water Management Platform for Toluca, Mexico

Toluca launches AI water platform with neuralapps.ai to cut leaks, boost transparency, and lead Latin America in smart city water infrastructure. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Toluca, Mexico, has taken …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

Is the two-state solution still viable? Saudi Spokesperson Fahad Nazer makes the case.

In this episode of Taking the Edge Off the Middle East, host Brian Katulis sits down with Fahad Nazer, spokesperson for the Saudi Arabian Embassy in the US, to discuss the evolving US-Saudi relationship amid unprecedented regional volatility. Central to …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

Why has democratization bypassed the Arab world?

President Donald Trump’s recent visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE reignited debate over U.S. ties to authoritarian regimes. But the controversy underscores a deeper question: why has democracy struggled to take root in the Arab world? In this …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on May 27, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

Managing Threats to Food Security: Water and Agricultural Resilience in North Africa

Introduction Sustaining food security in North Africa,1 is a complex and evolving challenge, influenced by the region’s arid climate, limited water resources, and sparse arable land. In response, efforts to enhance food security by governments, farmers, …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 09:19 GMT

Anila Ali Honored with International Religious Freedom (IRF) Builders Award for Peacemaking Leadership

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anila Ali, President and co-founder of the American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), has been awarded the prestigious International Religious Freedom ( …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 21:02 GMT

OSCE launches Regional Task Force on Education for Just and Inclusive Energy Transition in Central Asia

As the renewable energy sector in Central Asia grows, so does the need for a skilled and inclusive workforce to support it. In response, the OSCE and the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) officially launched the OSCE Regional Task …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 21:02 GMT

OSCE launches capacity-building series on virtual assets taxation in Moldova

Practitioners from Moldova’s State Tax Service and the Ministry of Finance worked to enhance their understanding of virtual assets, their tax implications, and effective regulation and compliance mechanisms at a workshop organized by the OSCE from 26 to 27 …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 08:52 GMT

Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh launched in Bern

– Switzerland urged to move ahead quickly with peace forum ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 26, a cross-party Swiss parliamentary committee launched the Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh in the Swiss …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

UK Net Migration Halves, But Immigration Experts Warn of Economic Fallout

Leading immigration law firm urges policy rethink, warning that cutting skilled migrants and students harms UK growth and future workforce. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Garth Coates Solicitors, a leading UK …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

From Moving Boxes to New Beginnings: ND Welcomes Jobseekers

Bismarck, North Dakota, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As National Moving Day signals the unofficial start of peak relocation season across the U.S., North Dakota is rolling out the welcome mat with its innovative workforce recruitment campaign, Find the …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 04:38 GMT

National Mental Health Alliance Day-Louisville, Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, May 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us in Louisville, Kentucky at the National Mental Health Alliance Day as we provide presentations on the following topics: Mental Health, Addiction, Fentanyl, and Human …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

BC Real Estate Association Calls for New Short-Term Rental Exemptions Amidst Tariff Challenges and Expected High Tourism ...

Vancouver, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In BC’s current tariff- and trade-challenged environment, provincial priorities need to adapt. While affordable housing is a critical provincial issue, so are provincial economic wellbeing and the health of our …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 07:26 GMT

Training promotes child-friendly approach for interviewing victims of sexual abuse

Thirty investigators from Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Prosecutor’s Office developed skills in trauma-sensitive approaches for interviewing child victims of sexual abuse and human trafficking during a training event on 26-27 May. The OSCE …

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