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Al-Monitor hosted the ambassador of Turkey to the United States, Sedat Önal, for an off-the-record discussion on a wide range of topics such as Turkey-US relations, the Gaza war and Turkey's military intervention in Syria.
Israel steps up strikes in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza despite diplomatic …
1 day ago · BEIRUT — The Israeli army carried out airstrikes in Lebanon, Syria and the Gaza Strip over the weekend and into Monday, leaving dozens of casualties.. The escalation comes as Western and regional powers push for de-escalation including at the extraordinary Arab-Islamic summit held in Riyadh on Monday.
COP29: What leaders are at climate talks? - Al-Monitor
1 day ago · Around 100 world leaders and heads of state are expected at COP29 UN climate summit in Baku on Tuesday and Wednesday amid warnings that 2024 is on track to beat temperature records.But fewer top leaders are making the trip to the Azerbaijani capital than went to COP28 in Dubai and the one before in Glasgow in 2021.- G20 -
Paris agreement climate goals 'in great peril', warns UN
1 day ago · The Paris climate agreement's goals "are in great peril" and 2024 is on track to break new temperature records, the United Nations warned Monday as COP29 talks opened in Baku.The period from 2015 to 2024 will also be the warmest decade ever recorded, the UN's World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said in a new report based on six international …
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3 days ago · The Biden administration seeks to dissuade Iran from launching yet another retaliatory attack against Israel amid a drawn-out exchange of strikes that risk escalating into a wider conflict.
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Iran - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news …
6 days ago · Iran's growing reliance on organized local gangs may illustrate its broader plan to adapt to the evolving geopolitical landscape amid the perceived European failure to confront the new proxy warfare, which poses serious risks to the continent's security.
Iraq - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news …
4 days ago · The statement comes less than two weeks after Ankara and Baghdad signed a security cooperation deal, and as Turkish officials are preparing to host Iraqi, Emirati and Qatari officials for a major trade corridor project that will connect Iraq and Turkey.
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Nov 2, 2024 · Biden administration envoys persist in trying to broker a deal to end Israel's escalation in Lebanon, but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has his own ideas.
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France is mulling new sanctions on those enabling the expansion of Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, regarded as illegal under international law, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on a visit to the territory on Thursday.