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Chemical spill from a train derailment has led to a potential environmental disaster – and the silence from top US officials is deafening.

Air monitoring continues in East Palestine after the crews released a number of toxic chemicals in what officials called a "controlled explosion" last week.

Lebanon’s Army Commander General Joseph Aoun is opposed to the extension of his mandate, Lebanese political sources told Asharq Al-Awsat. This comes as Parliament is preparing to hold a legislative session to approve the extension of the tenure of the country’s security chiefs, in light of the ongoing failure to…

Former foreign minister, who ran as independent, was backed by groups hostile to talks on island’s reunification

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The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is awarding $1 billion from the federal Superfund program to clean up 22 toxic waste sites across the country

The energy sector is poised to witness solid growth in the near term amid improved demand from the Chinese economy. In addition, owing to the onset of the EU embargo on Russian oil imports, prices could increase. Against this backdrop, it might be wise to invest in quality energy stocks…

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Federal scientists would largely be barred from publicly discussing research, which could have a ‘chilling effect’, experts say