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Lebanese officials announce start of disarming Palestinian camps
The National News
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Lebanon's army escorted weapons out of a Palestinian refugee camp on Thursday in what officials described as the first step in disarming the shelters. The weapons were removed from the Burj Al Barajneh camp on a pickup truck under the guard of...
Frisco ISD sports teams achieve high placements in preseason state and area rankings
Collin Times - Texas
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August 21, 2025
Frisco Independent School District teams have received significant recognition in preseason rankings as the fall sports season begins. With cross country, team tennis, and volleyball already underway, and football set to start soon, anticipation...
Lebanon Starts Disarmament Of Palestinian Factions In Refugee Camps
StratNews Global
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August 21, 2025
Home west asia Palestine Lebanon Starts Disarmament Of Palestinian Factions In Refugee Camps The planned disarmament started with the handover of weapons on Thursday from the Burj al-Barajneh camp in Beirut to the Lebanese army. Lebanon announced...
Lebanon man discusses recovery journey after rare bone cancer diagnosis
WLWT 5 - Ohio
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August 21, 2025
Lebanon man discusses recovery journey after rare bone cancer diagnosis JOURNEY. BATTLE IN ONE WORD. I WOULD PROBABLY. SAY TRANSFORMATIVE. TONIGHT ON WLWT, WE’RE AIRING A SPECIAL LET’S TALK CINCY. BRANDON MORGAN IS FROM LEBANON AND WAS 17 YEARS...
From Beirut to global brands: André Zakhya turns imagination into impact for Google, PUMA, and more
LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International)
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“My message to Lebanese youth is that despite the challenges we face back home, it’s possible to create opportunities and make a mark internationally,” André Zakhya, a real-time 3D artist and worldbuilder based in Los Angeles, told LBCI English....
Will Lebanon 'trash' law that threatens Snow White Drive In lights?
The Tennessean
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Lebanon has taken a step to rescind an ordinance that limits LED and neon signs on businesses in the city that brought unintended consequence to 1950s Snow White Drive In. Lebanon is taking steps to rescind an ordinance that limited LED and neon...
Lebanon Begins Disarmament Of Palestinian Factions In Refugee Camps
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Lebanon said on Thursday it was launching the planned disarmament of Palestinian factions in refugee camps, part of a wider effort to establish a state monopoly on arms. The planned disarmament was starting with the...
Newcastle v Liverpool Live TV – Global channel listings on Monday
The Mag
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August 22, 2025
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Liverpool Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Monday (8pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to get the perfect...
Lebanon says it is beginning disarmament of Palestinian factions in refugee camps
WHTC - Michigan
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BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon said on Thursday it was launching the planned disarmament of Palestinian factions in refugee camps, part of a wider effort to establish a state monopoly on arms. The planned disarmament was starting with the handover of...
Indonesia vs. Kuwait and Lebanon: Tickets on Sale for FIFA Matchday
Tempo.co
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August 22, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) officially commenced ticket sales for the Indonesian national team's FIFA Match Day fixtures in September 2025 on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. The Garuda squad is set to play against...
Gaza, Lebanon, and a controversial Tunisian auteur dominate at the Locarno film festival
Middle East Eye
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August 22, 2025
In the aftermath of 7 October and ensuing Gaza genocide, major film festivals in Europe and the US have refrained from directly addressing the subject. Most programmers opted to express their position through film selections, often by championing...
Lebanon’s Paragliding Community Mourns Young Champion Omar Senger
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Tragedy struck Lebanon’s paragliding community on Wednesday when Omar Senger, a talented young athlete from Tripoli, died after a training accident off the coast of Jounieh. Senger, who had earned international titles in paragliding,...
Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon started disarming
Ya Libnan
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August 22, 2025
Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun (R) welcomes Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at the Baabda presidential palace on May 21 , 2025 . The initiative to disarm Palestinian factions is part of an agreement reached during their May 21st...
Twelve Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on school in Gaza — TV
TASS
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August 22, 2025
CAIRO, August 22. /TASS/. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has carried out a strike on a school located in Gaza City’s Sheikh Radwan neighborhood. According to Qatar’s Al Jazeera TV channel, the school building was sheltering relocated Palestinians...
Rita Malek: From piano prodigy to Arab music trailblazer
The New Arab
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August 22, 2025
Rita Malek was always surrounded by music growing up. From her dad performing as a DJ to her mum singing in the choir, it didn't take long for a then four-year-old Rita to follow in their footsteps after her mum discovered her playing tunes on the...
Lebanon’s premier says no retreat from plan to place all weapons under state control
Yeni Safak
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August 20, 2025
The Lebanese government will not back down from a decision to enforce exclusive state control over weapons, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Tuesday. “The government can't retract the decision that weapons must be held only by legitimate state...
Ranking Denis Villeneuve’s Top 10 Movies From Worst To Best
Koimoi
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August 21, 2025
Ranking Denis Villeneuve’s Top 10 Movies From Worst to Best ( Photo Credit – IMDb ) Ah, hush your discourse, aficionados of cinema! Enter into this meticulous critique of Denis Villeneuve‘s cinematic oeuvre, arranged from the least to the most...
Lebanese leaders urge US action as Israel violates ceasefire
Press TV
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Lebanon’s president and prime minister urged US senators in Beirut on Wednesday to press Israel into a full withdrawal from the south. During a meeting with the US delegation in Beirut, President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam...
Adopted from Lebanon during war, Abdo bolstered U.S. Am run
NBC Sports
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August 21, 2025
Where does Jimmy Abdo get his fearlessness? His father, Jim, wastes no time. “His mother,” Jim answers, as he looks across the table at his wife, Harriet, who 19 years ago escaped war-torn Lebanon with her newly adopted son, Jimmy, just a few...
Palestinian camps in Lebanon to start disarming today
Naharnet
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by Naharnet Newsdesk 21 August 2025, 16:44 Armed Palestinian groups in Lebanese refugee camps will start handing over their weapons to the authorities on Thursday, a joint committee said, following a deal reached in May. "Today marks the beginning...