BEIRUT — Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said on Thursday that Lebanon recorded "35,000 Israeli violations" of UNSC Resolution 1701, including "violations of Lebanon’s air, land, and...
RAFAH — Palestinians released this Thursday and currently receiving treatment at the Rafah hospital in southern Gaza have reported experiencing violence and deprivation during their detention by...
BEIRUT — Hezbollah's parliamentary wing declared on Thursday that it has adopted "appropriate deterrent measures" in an announcement that follows an earlier one declaring it has "intensified its...
BEIRUT — US officials told American television channel CBS News that plans have been approved for "a series of strikes over several days against targets — including Iranian personnel...
ISTANBUL — An assailant on Thursday took a number of people hostage at a plant owned by US cosmetics giant Procter & Gamble near Istanbul in protest at the war in Gaza, a police spokesman said....
ABU DHABI — Britain will not send ground troops into combat against Houthi militants in Yemen, Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden said on Thursday, adding that air strikes had weakened the...
WASHINGTON — US President Joe Biden is expected to issue an executive order targeting Jewish settlers who attack Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, Politico reported, citing documents, a US...
A legal memorandum “on the situation in Gaza and occupied Palestine” against Israel will be submitted to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the next few days, the Qana Observatory for Human...
WASHINGTON — The United States has assessed that Iran manufactured the drone that slammed into a US base in Jordan over the weekend, killing three US soldiers and wounding more than 40, four US...
On Jan. 24 2023, Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), urged the Gulf States to contribute more to...
OSLO — Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide told Reuters on Thursday he was "reasonably optimistic" some countries that had paused funding to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees...
The flour needs of the Baalbeck-Hermel region were the focus of a meeting on Thursday between the Hezbollah MPs for Baalbeck-Hermel, Hussein al-Hajj Hassan, Yanal Solh and Melhem Hojeiry, and the...
Bad weather and falling temperatures have caused heavy snowfalls in the mountains over the past few days, blocking high mountain roads. According to the Road Traffic Control authority, the roads...
The UN aid agency for Palestinians said Thursday that international funding cuts may force the shutdown of operations across the region "by the end of February." Several...
This is a 180 degree shift. Kataib Hezbollah expressed Tuesday evening its desire to cease its attacks against the “occupying forces,” i.e. the US, “in order to avoid embarrassing the Iraqi...
Hamas is unlikely to reject a Gaza cease-fire proposal it received from mediators this week, but will not sign it without assurances that Israel has committed to ending the war, a Palestinian...
At least 27,019 Palestinians have been killed and 66,139 injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza since Oct.7, the health ministry in Gaza said on Thursday. In the past 24 hours, 118...
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have scaled back deployment of their senior officers in Syria due to a spate of deadly Israeli strikes and will rely more on allied Shiite militia to preserve their...
The leader of Hamas was expected in Cairo on Thursday for talks on a proposed truce in Gaza, as Israel kept up its offensive in the besieged Palestinian territory. Hamas...
US President Joe Biden travels Thursday to the crucial swing state of Michigan, which is also the crucible of growing Arab American anger at his pro-Israel policies. The...
American forces carried out strikes in Yemen against 10 attack drones and a ground control station belonging to the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, the US military said Wednesday....
Egypt's economic crisis is squeezing high-street brands such as Starbucks and The Body Shop as experts ask how the Arab world's most populous nation will repay its soaring debt....
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with his British counterpart Grant Shapps at the Pentagon Wednesday for talks on security threats in the Middle East, the Pentagon said....
Israel's embassy in Stockholm was the target of an attempted attack, the ambassador said Wednesday, after a bomb squad destroyed what Swedish police called "a dangerous object."...
Iran says they will be "more united" in the Asian Cup quarter-finals after surviving extra time with 10 men before defeating Syria on penalties on Wednesday. After the...
22:55 Beirut Time Thank you for following our LIVE coverage from day 118 of the Hamas-Israel war. We'll be back tomorrow with more news updates and analysis, right here at L'Orient...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up. Catch up on yesterday’s LIVE coverage of Day 117 of the Israel-Hamas war here . Israeli drone strikes killed one Hezbollah...
Lebanon stuck between a rock and a hard place: A US disarmament plan, or an extended expansion to the war?
Lebanese, Israeli delegation to meet in Washington; Lebanon files UN complaint against Iran: Everything you need to know this Thursday
