Lebanon’s PM attempts a way out of Gulf embargo placed on crisis-ridden country

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Lebanon is facing its worst rift yet with oil-rich Gulf Arab states, spurred by comments made by Lebanese Information Minister George Kordahi before his official appointment about the Saudi-led campaign that has created a severe humanitarian crisis in Yemen. Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati said on Thursday he had agreed with President Michel Aoun on […]

Dingell once again presses U.S. government for Lebanon TPS designation

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DEARBORN — As a followup to several requests to the Biden administration to provide temporary protective status (TPS) to Lebanese nationals in the U.S., U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Dearborn) sent a letter to the U.S. Department of State this week. “Almost every single day, I hear from neighbors in my district who are desperate to help […]

U.S. blacklists Israeli hacking tool vendor NSO Group

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Commerce Department added Israel’s NSO Group and Candiru to its trade blacklist on Wednesday, saying they sold spyware to foreign governments that used the equipment to target government officials, journalists and others. Positive Technologies of Russia and Computer Security Initiative Consultancy PTE LTD, from Singapore, were also listed. The Department said […]

Let us make history on November 2

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Elections are always important. That is why, in every election since its inception, The Arab American News has encouraged the Arab American community to be involved in the decision-making process and to show up to vote and run for public offices. This local election is no different in terms of importance, but it is also […]