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Lebanon–Israel diplomacy: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun warned that Israeli detonations near UNESCO-listed Beaufort Castle are “a direct threat” to a recent framework deal, as Israel says it razed Hezbollah tunnels using about 700 tonnes of explosives ahead of the next round of talks. Cultural life & theatre: Lebanese director/actor Joud Al Sulaiman brings his Beirut-made dark farce “Revolution” to Ireland’s Ballagh Arts Festival, staging the Syrian displacement story in a satirical, comedic style. Community & faith in the spotlight: Winnipeg’s culture minister pledged public funds to replace shattered windows at the Rahma Islamic Centre after a suspected hate crime, underscoring how local policy can protect religious spaces. Arts, identity & public debate: A Canadian Museum of Human Rights “Nakba Past and Present” exhibit sparked backlash over claims of bias and inaccuracy, reigniting arguments about how history is curated. Lifestyle & media: Gwyneth Paltrow’s TikTok debut and a Lebanese makanek pasta-bake recipe both point to the week’s pop-culture and home-cooking buzz.

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Jul. 31, 2026

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The United States Imposes New Sanctions on the Muslim Brotherhood

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Owned By	Javier Fernandez Arribas through Norte-Sur Media y Comunicacion Sl
Year Founded	2013
Website	www.atalayar.com
Domain Registration Year	2013
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Spain, Madrid
Owner Country	Spain

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“Your Drones Kill Children”: Activists Occupy Austrian Rotax Factory Over Engines Used in Israeli UAVs

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Great Reporter

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Year Founded	2003
Website	www.greatreporter.com
Domain Registration Year	2002
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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Rep. Adam Mathews voted for HB455, a broad education overhaul bill

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Warren-Clinton News - Ohio

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Caution	Pseudo-journalism: Pink-slime
Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://warrenclintonnews.com/
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Ohio,
Owner Country	United States

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UNESCO designates Lebanon's Beaufort Castle, West Bank's Sebastia as World Heritage Sites in Danger

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Owner: Eli Azur info about owner

The Jerusalem Post

Center-right

Owned By	Eli Azur through Mirkaei Tikshoret
Year Founded	1932
Website	https://www.jpost.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	Israel, Jerusalem
Owner Country	Israel

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Israeli demolition of Beaufort Castle tunnels triggers tremors across southern Lebanon

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Arab News Japan

Pro-Government

Owned By	Saudi Government through Saudi Research and Media Group (Ahli Capital Fund 13, Major Shareholder)
Year Founded	2019
Website	www.arabnews.jp/en/
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Japan, Tokyo
Owner Country	Saudi Arabia

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Culture minister’s pledge sends officials on hunt for money to fix Islamic centre after apparent hate crime

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Owner: Darren Murphy info about owner

Winnipeg Free Press

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Owned By	Darren Murphy (President & CEO) through FP Newspapers Inc
Year Founded	1872
Website	https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	Canada, Winnipeg
Owner Country	Canada

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Culture minister says province to cover repair cost after Islamic centre targeted

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Brandon Sun

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Owned By	Ronald Stern through FP Newspapers Inc.
Year Founded	1882
Website	www.brandonsun.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	Canada, Brandon
Owner Country	Canada

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Aug. 1, 2026

Lebanon’s president says Israeli blasts near castle ‘direct threat’ to recent deal

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Free Malaysia Today

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Owned By	Syed Mokhtar Albukhary (through Aurora Mulia Sdn Bhd) & Datuk Seri Johari (through ag Capital Holdings Sdn. Bhd.) through Media Prima through REV Media Group through FMT Media Sdn Bhd.
Year Founded	2009
Website	www.freemalaysiatoday.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Malaysia, Petaling Jaya
Owner Country	Malaysia

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