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Lebanese PM Urges Caution Amid Rising Regional Tensions

                                                       Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has issued a firm warning against pulling the country into what he described as “adventures” that could endanger national security and unity. His remarks come at a moment of heightened regional volatility following coordinated strikes by Israel and the United States on Iran.  Salam emphasized the gravity of the situation, urging all Lebanese factions to act with “wisdom and patriotism” and to prioritize the interests of the nation above external pressures or political agendas. Though he did not name Hezbollah directly, his message was widely interpreted as a caution to the Iran‑backed group, which has historically been involved in conflicts with Israel and has signaled it may not remain neutra...
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EU and US Trade Relations: A Temporary Pause Amid Tariff Tensions

The European Union has announced a 90-day suspension of its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, aligning with President Donald Trump's decision to temporarily halt new tariffs on global trading partners. This move aims to foster negotiations and stabilize the strained trade relationship between the two economic powerhouses.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized the importance of clear and predictable trade conditions, stating that the EU remains committed to constructive dialogue. However, she warned that if negotiations fail to yield satisfactory results, the EU's countermeasures will be implemented.

The EU's decision comes after member states approved tariffs on $23 billion worth of U.S. goods in response to Trump's earlier steel and aluminum tariffs. While the pause offers a window for diplomacy, the underlying tensions highlight the complexities of global trade dynamics and the need for sustainable solutions.

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