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![Saudi FM discusses mediation efforts aimed at ending Mideast crisis with Iran, Pakistan counterparts]( "Saudi FM discusses mediation efforts aimed at ending Mideast crisis with Iran, Pakistan counterparts")
Saudi FM discusses mediation efforts aimed at ending Mideast crisis with Iran, Pakistan counterparts
- Pakistan is leading neutral mediation efforts between the United States and Iran to de-escalate the regional war
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![Syria FM hails new phase of partnership with Europe after EU agreement]( "Syria FM hails new phase of partnership with Europe after EU agreement")
- Move marks an important step toward strengthening bilateral relations between the European Union and Syria
- The 27-nation bloc launched a new chapter with Syria after Assad was swept from power in December 2024
- Applications for the program will run from May 11 to June 22
- European Council decided on Monday to restore more extensive trade ties with Syria, which had been partially suspended since 2011
- Syria is seeking a deeper partnership with the EU, the country’s foreign minister said, as its authorities work to strengthen the economy and encourage investment
- Contest’s organizers said KAN breached the rules by sharing videos on social media encouraging fans to support Israeli artist
- Israel’s participation in this year’s contest follows months of controversy, including boycotts by five countries
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