Palmyra is known for the historic Roman temple complex nearby
A report by the International Atomic Energy Agency said that as of Oct. 26, Iran has 182.3 kilograms (401.9 pounds) of uranium enriched up to 60%, an increase of 17.6 kilograms (38.8 pounds) since the last report in August
Envoy Amos Hochstein reported progress in what he described as constructive talks this week with Lebanese officials
Lebanon is home to an estimated 176,000 migrants, many of them African women working menial jobs. Since the conflict began, many of them have been displaced, facing uncertain futures. Marcus Harton narrates this report from Ethel Bonet in Beirut.
IAEA considers resolution against Iran for its lack of cooperation
The European Union and United Kingdom on Monday widened sanctions against Iran
The constitutional referendum replacing Shura Council elections with appointments was promoted as a move toward unity and inclusivity
Jewish settlers in the West Bank welcome the election of Donald Trump and his selection of Mike Huckabee as U.S. Ambassador to Israel. They say they hope to annex the West Bank and even build settlements in Gaza. For VOA, Linda Gradstein reports from the West Bank. Camera: Ricki Rosen.
Council urges immediate increase in aid to Palestinian civilians in Gaza, warning that humanitarian situation there is worsening
Already sanctioned by Britain and Canada, Amana is one of the major funders and supporters of unauthorized settlements in Israeli-occupied West Bank
In the past two months, more than half a million people have fled to Syria from Lebanon, many of them refugees who fled the Syrian war. Those returning say they are escaping to a place that is only a little safer than Lebanon. Heather Murdock reports from Istanbul with Moawia Atrash in Idlib, Syria.
Hezbollah spokesman among those killed
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