The “Blue Line” demarcating the 120 km-long Israeli-Lebanese border was created in 2000 by UN cartographers to verify Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanon, which the UN Security Council later certified as ...
The UAE strongly condemned the burning of a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) vehicle near Beirut airport, ...
Lebanese authorities said Saturday that more than 25 people had been arrested following an attack on a United Nations convoy ...
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Drawing new lines
In November 2017, after a lengthy meeting with Chinese president Xi Jinping, Donald Trump boasted that he and Xi can solve “probably all” the world’s problems. Today, he believes he alone can solve ...
The Minsk II deal, aimed at ending Russia’s initial invasion of Ukraine in 2014, instead laid the groundwork for Russia’s ...
Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by ...
The Trump administration's decision to suspend USAID workers for 90 days and pause most of its international aid work has ...
It ends badly. An old tyrant embarks on an ill-considered project that involves redrawing maps. Heedless to wise counsel and ...
Or is every bomb dropped, every missile launched, every bullet fired at children by Israel’s snipers, every threat to commit ...
The era in which Strabo lived, the saddle between the first centuries bc and ad, was highly receptive to kolossourgiai. The ...
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has rejected claims made by Pakistan’s representative to the UN Security Council, Munir Akram, that Afghanistan is an ISIS (Daesh) “recruitment center”.