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National flags of China and the United States hang from a pole on a road ahead of U. S. President Donald Trump's state visit to China, in Beijing, China, May 13, 2026. REUTERS / Tingshu Wang

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Workers repair electricity infrastructure, damaged during Israeli strikes on Wednesday, in Tyre, south Lebanon. Reuters

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Smoke rises from an Israeli air strike on the village of El Qlaile, near the coastal city of Tyre in southern Lebanon. AFP

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Lebanese singer Fadel Chaker performs during the 2008 Doha Song Festival. Reuters

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Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli air strike on the village of Kfar Tibnit, Lebanon. AFP

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Lebanese and US top generals discuss Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in Beirut

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Mourners attend a funeral ceremony for three Lebanese Civil Defense members in Tyre, southern Lebanon, on Thursday. Reuters

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The Lebanese General Security building in Beirut, where a deadline for Egyptians working illegally in Lebanon to arrange proper documentation has been set. EPA

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