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Hezbollah ministers walk out of cabinet meeting as Beirut approves US disarmament plan

Hezbollah ministers walk out of cabinet meeting as Beirut approves US disarmament plan

The Lebanese government approved on Thursday the objectives of a US proposal that would ultimately lead to disarming the Hezbollah terror group. Hezbollah ministers and Muslim Shi’ite allies walked out of the cabinet’s discussion on the plan, three Lebanese political sources told Reuters, days after the Iran-backed group lashed out at an earlier announcement of a plan to disarm Hezbollah, …

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European ministers meet to forge strategy after Trump’s surprise 30% tariffs : NPR

European ministers meet to forge strategy after Trump’s surprise 30% tariffs : NPR

The European Union flag stands inside the atrium at the European Council building in Brussels, June 17, 2024. Omar Havana/AP hide caption toggle caption Omar Havana/AP BRUSSELS — European trade ministers are meeting in Brussels on Monday, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement of 30% tariffs on the European Union. The EU is America’s biggest business partner and the …

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