Map wars in the Middle East: How cartographers charted and helped shape a regional conflict
Maps are ubiquitous—on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and ...
What Was The Sykes-Picot Agreement, And Why Does It Still Affect The Middle East Today?
Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by ...
The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer on MSN3d
Saudi Arabia’s Future: Palestine or Zion?
By James M.DorseyColumnslike The Turbulent World are essential reading in a world of sharply diminishedcoverage of international affairs by mainstream media. The Turbulent Worldoffers fact-based, ...
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Delays increasing after crash blocks lane of Interstate 83 in York County
THE SECOND CRASH HAPPENED LESS THAN A BLOCK AWAY. TWO HOURS LATER, WHEN AN SUV SLAMMED INTO AN EMBANKMENT. A NEWS EIGHT CREW WAS THERE, SAW THE CRASH AND HEARD THE DRIVER SAY HE TRIED TO DOWNSHIFT BUT ...
Tensions Mount in Lebanon as Deadline Nears for Israeli Withdrawal
The United States has reportedly told Lebanese officials that Israel’s military intends to remain in five strategic points ...
Lebanon’s Returnees Find a Homeland Battered and in Need of Their Help
Some who left the country in successive waves of emigration have felt drawn back to aid recovery efforts after the bloody and ...
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Hizbullah’s decline is a boon for Lebanon’s new government
But look beyond appearances, and Lebanon has changed. Hizbullah’s Shia heartlands in south Beirut and Lebanon’s southern ...
Lebanon’s prime minister forms new government after unusual US intervention
Lebanon formed a new government on Saturday, following unusually direct U.S. intervention in the process and in a step ...
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Middle Eastcategory Syrian groups must disarm ... France proposes plan to speed up Israeli troop withdrawal from Lebanon, minister says 7:03 PM UTC Worldcategory UAE offers to host talks aimed ...