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Hungary holds first post-Orban Budapest Pride march
Published: June 27, 2026 18:23
Tens of thousands packed Budapest's streets despite scorching heat. Former right-wing leader Viktor Orban tried to ban the march last year as part of a wider LGBTQ+ crackdown.
Venezuela earthquakes: Nearly 7 million may be impacted — UN
Published: June 27, 2026 17:43
The projection includes up to two million people in the capital, Caracas. Rescue teams are racing against time to save survivors, three days after the twin quakes that killed 1,430 people. DW has more.
Ukraine strikes Russian weapons plant, Moscow fuel hub
Published: June 27, 2026 16:41
The two attacks, in Volgograd and Vladimir regions, are part of President Zelenskyy's strategy to bring the war to the Russian people and force Putin into peace negotiations.
Why is the US targeting Germany's drug industry?
Published: June 27, 2026 16:28
A new trade probe is reigniting a long-running clash over who should pay for medical innovation. Washington argues Germans benefit from lower prices while US patients shoulder a disproportionate share of the costs.
Germany news: Heat record broken for second consecutive day
Published: June 27, 2026 16:10
As Europe's heatwave rages, Germany breaks all-time temperature record for the second day in a row. Elsewhere, politicians bicker over reforms and industry blames train operator DB for billions in losses. DW has more.
Rome celebrates 80 years of Italy's iconic Vespa scooter
Published: June 27, 2026 14:51
Thousands of Vespa riders took to Rome's streets to mark Vespa's 80th birthday. The wasp-waisted scooter became a symbol of Italy's rebirth after World War II.
Germany news: Heat soars as political reforms split opinion
Published: June 27, 2026 11:04
As Europe's heatwave rages, Germany continues to swelter with new records expected Saturday. Elsewhere, politicians bicker over reforms and industry blames train operator DB for billions in losses. DW has the latest.
Why Germany's Deutsche Bahn will face delays for many years
Published: June 27, 2026 10:11
Delayed, unreliable and forced into long detours due to construction: Germany no longer sets the pace when it comes to rail travel — and this is unlikely to change anytime soon. The company is mired in a deep crisis.
US allows partial release of Anthropic's Mythos AI model
Published: June 27, 2026 09:52
Only a small group of American firms will get access to Anthropic's AI Model Mythos 5, however, it is unclear which companies will be selected.
Military-age Ukrainian men could lose EU protection
Published: June 27, 2026 09:45
The European Commission has suggested withdrawing protection status for military-age Ukrainian males. A number of EU countries support the move — and so does Kyiv.
Europe faces scorching weekend as heat wave moves east
Published: June 27, 2026 08:48
Europe’s heat wave is expected to move east after causing record temperatures in several countries. But Germany still has a couple of torrid days ahead. DW has the latest.
India news: PM Modi embarks on two-day Seychelles visit
Published: June 27, 2026 07:06
India's PM Narendra Modi is set to be the Guest of Honor at the Golden Jubilee of Seychelles' National Day. His visit is also aimed at stregnthening martime, security and economic cooperation. DW has the latest.
Court upholds Weinstein rape conviction
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Published: June 27, 2026 01:59
A California court has upheld the conviction of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein but said a lower court judge must resentence him. Allegations against Weinstein sparked the #MeToo movement.
US military strikes Iran after Trump accuses Iranian forces of attacking cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz
Published: June 26, 2026 20:50
US President Donald Trump has accused Iran of carrying out a drone attack on a cargo vessel on Thursday and violating the US-Iran deal. In response, the US military has launched fresh strikes on Iran. DW has more.
Trump foe John Bolton pleads guilty in classified docs case
Published: June 26, 2026 17:58
Bolton faces as many as five years in prison. He had earlier served as Trump's national security adviser during the president's first term in office, but later resigned over his differences with Trump.
Israel and Lebanon have signed a framework agreement, US Secretary of State Rubio says
Published: June 26, 2026 17:56
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced a trilateral framework agreement. Lebanese officials began direct talks with Israel in Washington in April.
Creative climate messaging and other eco wins of the week
Published: June 26, 2026 15:38
An artist in Mali and climate scientists in the US are finding new ways to inform the public about the climate crisis.
Fact check: Throwing cold water on heatwave disinformation as Europe swelters
Published: June 26, 2026 15:31
An outdated air-conditioning law, a viral health myth about sleeping with the fan on, and the age-old climate change hoax allegation. DW checked what's spreading in Europe's heatwave.
World Cup: Morocco's Ismael Saibari set for Bayern Munich
Published: June 26, 2026 15:30
Three nationalities, five languages and soon to be resident in a fourth country: Ismael Saibari, the star of Morocco's World Cup so far, is set to join Bayern Munich. But he has business to finish with the Atlas Lions.
Comedy legend Mel Brooks turns 100
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Published: June 26, 2026 15:26
His parody of Hitler in the landmark 1968 movie "The Producers" was just the beginning for US actor Mel Brooks. The 100-year-old comedian is still on a roll.
South Africa braces for anti-migrant protests
Published: June 26, 2026 15:12
Tensions are rising ahead of planned anti-migrant protests on June 30, as South Africa's government warns against violence. Analysts say deep social and economic crises are fueling unrest and xenophobia.
German lawyers: Ban on far-right AfD 'likely successful'
Published: June 26, 2026 14:57
A new report by legal experts has found that efforts to ban Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) could be successful — but there would be political dangers to such a move.
'Operation Purgatory': Magyar moves to demolish Orban system
Published: June 26, 2026 14:49
The new Hungarian government is moving swiftly to dismantle the system of former PM Viktor Orban. The focus is on fighting corruption, reforming the media and protecting democracy to prevent a slide back into autocracy.
How the Iran war impacts Abu Dhabi's AI strategy
Published: June 26, 2026 14:36
Abu Dhabi's ambitions to turn the UAE into a global hub for digital infrastructure and AI, dubbed "UAE AI Strategy 2031," face pressure after the war with Iran. But the UAE is also known for its business resilience.
World Cup: 'Pride Match' sparks objections in Egypt and Iran
Published: June 26, 2026 13:06
Friday night's game in Seattle was designated as a "Pride Match" well ahead of the World Cup draw. The fixture list then threw up Egypt vs. Iran, two countries in which homosexuality is criminalized.
India news: Government sends help to quake-hit Venezuela
Published: June 26, 2026 12:40
Two air force planes carrying supplies as well as a field hospital unit are on their way. Also making headlines: Qatar has repatriated the bodies of four Indians killed in a gas explosion. DW has more.
Wagner festival reinstates Holocaust memorial event after cancellation
Published: June 26, 2026 12:35
The Bayreuth Festival had canceled a planned memorial lecture featuring Jewish author and broadcaster Michel Friedman, drawing sharp criticism.
Bayer: Why so many Roundup weedkiller lawsuits?
Published: June 26, 2026 11:37
Bayer was sued for failing to add cancer warnings to its controversial pesticide Roundup, when US regulators opposed adding one. DW asks if the latest Supreme Court win will stop the chemical giant from paying billions.
Balochistan activist's life sentence raises fear of unrest
Published: June 26, 2026 11:31
The conviction of a leading rights campaigner in Balochistan, Pakistan has drawn criticism from rights groups and sparked fears it could deepen unrest in Balochistan and weaken trust in peaceful activism.
Japan cancels flights as nation braces for 2 tropical storms
Published: June 26, 2026 11:25
Two storms were set to converge above Japan, prompting officials to issue landslide warnings and evacuation orders for hundreds of thousands of people.
Japan needs more foreign workers but many feel unwelcome
Published: June 26, 2026 11:17
While Japan faces a deepening labor shortage and growing demand for foreign workers, it has been moving to tighten visa rules and regulations.
Montenegro arrests Iran-linked hacker wanted by US
Published: June 26, 2026 10:46
The FBI was helping the Montenegrin police detain an Iranian-Turkish national whose cyberattacks on US infrastructure allegedly caused billions in damages.
Fact check: As Europe bakes, should you trust your sunscreen?
Published: June 26, 2026 10:28
As a heatwave sweeps across Europe, claims are resurfacing online questioning whether sunscreen is safe or linked to skin cancer risk.
Sudan: Fears of atrocities as RSF surrounds key city
Published: June 26, 2026 10:25
As Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces mass around the strategic city of el-Obeid, fears are growing of atrocities similar to those seen in Darfur's el-Fasher. Could sanctions still prevent bloodshed?
Singapore: French teen in trouble over straw-licking video
Published: June 26, 2026 08:28
A French student is accused of licking a straw at a juice vending machine before putting it back and posting the video online. He faces jail time if convicted in Singapore, a country famous for its tough laws.
Germany news: Berlin's orchestra eases dress code amid heat
Published: June 26, 2026 08:04
Men are not obliged to wear jackets during the orchestra's end-of-season performance this weekend. Meanwhile, a court has sentenced the defendent in the Magdeburg Christmas market attack to life. Follow DW for more.
Here's what southern Europeans know about surviving heat waves
Published: June 26, 2026 07:59
People in countries like Greece, Italy and Spain have long lived with high temperatures. Here's what more northerly countries can learn from them about managing heat waves as they become more common.
Magdeburg Christmas market attacker sentenced to life
Published: June 26, 2026 07:49
A Magdeburg court has sentenced a 51-year-old to life after his 2024 attack on a Christmas market in the city. He drove a rental car through a security cordon and into a crowd, killing six and injuring more than 300.
India news: Bodies of four Indians killed in Qatar gas blast repatriated
Published: June 26, 2026 07:33
Qatar has returned the bodies of four of the 12 Indian nationals who died in one its deadliest gas industry accidents in over two decades. DW has the latest.
Europe heat wave 'virtually impossible' without human impact
Published: June 26, 2026 05:32
A new study says Europe's current heat wave would have been nearly impossible without climate change and is now 200 more likely than 20 years ago. And Germany is expecting things to warm up even more. DW has the latest.
North Korea: Kim Jong Un oversees ballistic missile tests, calls for stronger 'offensive posture'
Published: June 26, 2026 03:37
Pyongyang tested "major weapons" as North Korea's leader called for greater strike capabilities along the border with South Korea.
Venezuela: 235 dead in devastating, back-to-back earthquakes
Published: June 26, 2026 01:48
Venezuela's health minister said at least 235 people have died after two strong earthquakes rattled the capital and surrounding regions. DW has the latest.
King Charles won’t live in Buckingham Palace, reveals taxes
Published: June 25, 2026 23:37
Buckingham Palace has been the British monarch’s official residence in London for nearly two centuries. But royal officials say King Charles and Queen Camilla won’t reside there.
Group winners Germany deliver poor display in loss to Ecuador at 2026 World Cup
Published: June 25, 2026 21:58
Germany had already qualified for the knockouts of the 2026 World Cup, but their performance was still disappointing in a 2-1 defeat.
US Supreme Court sides with Bayer over Roundup cancer suits
Published: June 25, 2026 19:37
Bayer, which acquired Roundup in 2018, said the decision is good for science and farmers. The Supreme Court's ruling was met with backlash from both Republicans and Democrats.
Reuters Report: Young people avoiding the news
Published: June 25, 2026 19:16
An alarming number of young people are turning away from the news according to the Reuters Digital News Report presented at DW's Global Media Forum. Despite this, the report's author says, "journalism still matters."
Latin America: Why are voters turning to the right?
Published: June 25, 2026 19:10
Far-right populists seem to be on the rise in Latin America after defeating leftist candidates in a number of recent presidential elections. Why are they so popular? And are they here to stay?
Iran: UK Navy reports cargo vessel hit in Strait of Hormuz
Published: June 25, 2026 18:25
The reported attack has caused the UN maritime agency to halt its evacuations of seafarers stranded in the Gulf. Meanwhile, Rubio is finishing up his Mideast tour. Follow DW for more.
Ukraine, Poland smooth over WW2 dispute at Gdansk aid forum
Published: June 25, 2026 18:16
Ukraine and its European allies are looking to encourage investment in Kyiv's post-war recovery. The first tranche of an EU loan has already arrived with more deals on the table. But relations with Poland are strained.
Venezuela: 188 dead in devastating, back-to-back earthquakes
Published: June 25, 2026 17:59
The president of the National Assembly has reported at least 188 deaths in Venezuela after two strong earthquakes rattled the capital and surrounding regions. DW has the latest.
Turkey journalists angered after NATO summit exclusion
Published: June 25, 2026 17:01
Turkish outlets critical of Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government have been denied accreditation to cover the event in July. Press freedom groups called the development "alarming."
Sudan: Warnings mount over the risk of new mass atrocities
Published: June 25, 2026 16:33
As Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces mass around the strategic city of el-Obeid, fears are growing of atrocities similar to those seen in Darfur's el-Fasher. Could sanctions still prevent bloodshed?
Germany considers 'opt-out' organ donor option
Published: June 25, 2026 15:16
Germany is one of few European countries that still has an exclusively "opt-in" choice for organ donation — despite long waiting lists for organs. Now the Bundestag is debating a change.
Banning social media for teens: solution or overreaction?
Published: June 25, 2026 14:42
One in seven teens in the EU spends more than eight hours a day in front of screens, a new study shows. Are social media bans the answer?
The 'Flamingo Revolution': What's behind Albania's protests?
Published: June 25, 2026 14:25
For weeks now, images of crowds of Albanians protesting on the streets have been relayed around the world. The protesters say they are fighting for democracy. PM Edi Rama insists the movement is part of a hybrid war.
Germany: Racism is almost a daily reality for Muslims
Published: June 25, 2026 13:22
Insults, discrimination, violence, deaths: Experts warn of growing anti-Muslim racism in Germany — and criticize policymakers.
Human rights expert Philippe Sands wins German Peace Prize
Published: June 25, 2026 12:38
From advocating for the law of ecocide to representing Palestinian rights, the descendant of Holocaust survivors tirelessly fights against genocide and crimes against humanity.
Family seeks justice after Indian sailor killed in US strike
Published: June 25, 2026 12:15
After a US strike on a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Oman killed an Indian sailor, there are urgent questions about seafarer safety, accountability and India's response. DW spoke with the sailor's family.
Fact check: No, Zelenskyy wasn't killed in a Russian airstrike
Published: June 25, 2026 11:12
Amid a flare-up in violence between Russia and Ukraine, viral posts claim Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has died. DW Fact check takes a closer look.
Europe heat wave: No respite as extreme heat continues
Published: June 25, 2026 10:43
Some 101 million people in Europe will likely see temperatures above 35 C on Thursday, an analysis shows. And Germany is expecting things to warm up even more. DW has the latest.
Germany news: Deutsche Bahn advises against travel amid heat
Published: June 25, 2026 10:32
Germany's national rail operator is allowing passengers to cancel trips because of the heat. Meanwhile, as Germany prepare for their next World Cup match, in-form striker Deniz Undav will stay on the bench. DW has more.
India braces for drought as El Nino threatens monsoon rains
Published: June 25, 2026 10:21
Officials and farmers in India are preparing for what meteorologists say could be the driest monsoon season in a decade.
How countries live with earthquakes and build resilience
Published: June 25, 2026 09:53
Earthquakes are a fact of nature, but living with earthquakes doesn't have to mean living in fear. DW takes a closer look at some countries showing how preparation, innovation and determination can save lives.
Why is Germany taking a big stake in a major tankmaker?
Published: June 25, 2026 09:47
The German government will buy a 40% stake in tankmaker KNDS. The deal is as much about control in the critical defense sector as it is about the Franco-German relationship.
Iran: Rubio says US rejects any nation's claim over Hormuz
Published: June 25, 2026 09:45
Marco Rubio says the US will not accept that the Strait of Hormuz belongs to any country. Meanwhile, Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns against any crossings of Hormuz without authorization. Follow DW for more.
Kenya's Gen Z protests still echo two years on
Published: June 25, 2026 09:20
Two years after youth-led protests shook Kenya, activists say the issues remain unresolved. As Gen Z marks the anniversary, the decentralized movement continues to shape politics, demand justice, and challenge power.
US: Trump feuds with Senators after rare Iran war rebuke
Published: June 25, 2026 09:18
US President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a housing bill signing ceremony and clashed with certain Senators after a rare motion seeking to rein in his war with Iran. The Senate passed a new motion following the feud.
India: Passport not proof of citizenship, ministry says, sparking social media debate
Published: June 25, 2026 08:14
The Ministry of External Affairs has said that the passport does not prove citizenship in India. People are now asking on social media how else they can prove that they are Indians. DW has the latest.
Why Germans don't have air conditioning
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Published: June 25, 2026 07:36
Unlike the US or parts of Asia, many homes in Germany and northern Europe aren't equipped to deal with extreme heat. But as the world gets hotter, trends are changing.
Buildings collapse after back-to-back quakes rock Venezuela
Published: June 25, 2026 00:29
The United States Geological Survey said high casualties and extensive damage are probable in Venezuela after two strong earthquakes rattled the capital and surrounding regions.
7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Venezuela, shaking buildings in the capital of Caracas
Published: June 24, 2026 23:21
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Venezuela on Wednesday afternoon, with residents reporting tremors in Colombia too.
Germany's Merz rallies European NATO allies ahead of summit
Published: June 24, 2026 19:57
Chancellor Friedrich Merz hosted leaders of European NATO powers in Berlin to hash out consensus on bolstering European defense. With US tensions looming, the leaders signaled that transatlantic ties are improving.
What does British PM's resignation mean for European security?
Published: June 24, 2026 19:27
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was widely known for his support of Ukraine and his efforts towards a new EU–UK defense partnership. What will happen to those policies now that Starmer has announced his resignation?
How Big Tech is changing journalism
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Published: June 24, 2026 16:42
Technology companies are shaping how news is presented and digested, leaving media outlets little option but to comply. At DW's Global Media Forum in Bonn, participants discussed how to resist and adapt.
European heat wave is not normal summer weather
Published: June 24, 2026 14:20
It isn't. Human-induced climate change has intensified temperatures, making this year's record heat wave up to 4C hotter.
Iran after the war — fragile peace, shattered economy
Published: June 24, 2026 13:56
The US has temporarily allowed Iran to export oil and indicated it will provide billions to relieve the crisis triggered by the war. With ordinary Iranians at their limit, however, Tehran already fears new protests.
Climate change: Heatwave costs the German economy billions
Published: June 24, 2026 13:27
Never before has a June been as hot in Germany as in 2026. This has consequences not only for people and nature, but also for businesses. Heat reduces productivity and causes illness, while cooling is expensive.
France reports first Congo outbreak linked Ebola case
Published: June 24, 2026 13:22
France has confirmed its first Ebola case linked to the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The infection comes weeks after European health authorities said there were no active Ebola cases in the EU.
Is xenophobia in South Africa risking investment?
Published: June 24, 2026 13:08
Vigilante groups and right-wing populist forces are stoking anti-immigrant sentiment and demanding that they leave the country by June 30. Experts fear serious economic implications for the country and the region.
Southeast Asia boost defense ties but avoids firm alliances
Published: June 24, 2026 13:06
Countries across the region are expanding defense cooperation in ways that change the South China Sea equation but fall short of a new anti-China bloc.
Trump offers Iran an economic lifeline — with strings
Published: June 24, 2026 12:26
Iran has seen a speedy rebound in oil exports after the US-Iran deal granted immediate waivers on US sanctions. Relief on frozen assets and a $300 billion reconstruction fund now hinge on Tehran meeting key conditions.
North Korean soldier crosses border to South
Published: June 24, 2026 11:27
South Korea's military says it is investigating the soldier's reasons for crossing the inner-Korean border. While dozens of North Koreans flee each year, usually via China, crossing directly south is very rare.
India news: Protests in northern region Ladakh over talks with Delhi
Published: June 24, 2026 10:14
Businesses in both northern Leh and Kargil districts remained shut to protest the alleged retraction of key constitutional and administrative agreements. Follow DW for more.
China detains two Japanese nationals on smuggling charges
Published: June 24, 2026 09:56
China has detained two Japanese nationals on suspicion of smuggling banned goods. Reports suggest that at least one case may involve strategic rare-earth-related exports.
World Cup: Why Mexico may be LA's favorite team
Published: June 24, 2026 09:44
Mexican-American football fans in the USA often split allegiances between their two cultures. For many in Los Angeles, the Mexico national team trumps the nation they call home.
Heat wave: Alcohol can be a serious danger to your health
Published: June 24, 2026 09:35
Summer, the FIFA World Cup and a cold beer. Sounds like a dream? Be careful, though; the combination of heat and alcohol can quickly take a very bad turn.
Iranian nuclear inspections 'going to happen,' IAEA head
Published: June 24, 2026 09:23
After contradicting US and Iranian statements, the UN nuclear agency said inspections of Iran's nuclear sites would take place. Iran's top negotiator called the US-Iran deal "America's declaration of defeat." More at DW.
Why Austrian author Ingeborg Bachmann remains a literary icon
Published: June 24, 2026 09:13
A new documentary featuring Sandra Hüller celebrates the Austrian poet and author who was a literary star of her era. She would have turned 100 this year.
How Africa's youth wants to save democracy
Published: June 24, 2026 07:02
Africa's young population often finds itself facing aging, autocratic rulers. Unwilling to settle for democratic rituals alone, many are searching for creative new ways to shape their future.
US: Senate vote calls for an end to Trump's Iran war in rare bipartisan rebuke
Published: June 24, 2026 06:55
Trump criticized the largely symbolic Senate resolution as "meaningless" after several Republicans joined Democrats in a rare break with the White House.
Germany news: Pistorius set to scrap warship project — media
Published: June 24, 2026 06:21
The defense minister is planning to drop a multi-million-euro project to build F126 frigates, media say. Train services have resumed after a communications glitch overnight. DW has more.
US: Google's YouTube settles teen mental health lawsuit
Published: June 24, 2026 03:39
A Florida teenager said YouTube's addictive design contributed to depression, anxiety and sleep loss. Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok are also facing similar allegations about their impact on young users.
Deutsche Bahn halts trains across Germany due to malfunctioning radio system
Published: June 23, 2026 21:32
Trains are being held back across Germany and travelers are staying in their seats amid the disruption. It's unclear when the problem will be resolved but the company said technicians are working around the clock.
Ebola in DR Congo sees record first-month caseload
Published: June 23, 2026 18:48
The UN says the DR Congo has reported 1,000 Ebola cases, the most ever in the first month of any Ebola outbreak in Africa. Meanwhile, Kenya's health minister says he is halting a US-backed Ebola quarantine center.
Ebola in DR Congo hits record number of cases
Published: June 23, 2026 18:39
The DR Congo has hit the highest confirmed number of cases in the first month of any Ebola outbreak in Africa. Meanwhile, Kenya's health minister says he is halting a US-backed Ebola quarantine center.
Lebanon's lose-lose: Is there another way out of conflict?
Published: June 23, 2026 18:26
The new US-Iran peace deal seems to be forcing Lebanon to choose between Israel's sphere of influence or Iran's. It wants neither. But could there be a better alternative, achieved with the help of regional diplomacy?
Curacao's trailblazing doctor at the World Cup
Published: June 23, 2026 18:17
Suzanne Huurman is the only female chief doctor at the 2026 World Cup. Her work is inspiring change in men's football.
Poland, Ukraine: Dispute between two close allies deepens
Published: June 23, 2026 17:40
Polish President Karol Nawrocki last week stripped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Poland's highest state honor. How did it come to this? And what has it got to do with next year's election in Poland?
Scotland: Sturgeon's ex-husband Peter Murrell jailed for 5 years and 3 months
Published: June 23, 2026 17:24
Peter Murrell pleaded guilty to embezzling funds in his role as chief executive of the Scottish National Party. He held the SNP's purse strings while his then-wife, Nicola Sturgeon, was Scottish First Minister.
US, Iran give conflicting claims over Hormuz fees
Published: June 23, 2026 17:22
US top diplomat Rubio said Washington will not accept tolls on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. But Iran has said they want to charge "maritime service fees." And Israel and Lebanon are set for talks in the US.
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