Ramadan, a holy month of religious introspection in which Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset, started on Monday for most Muslims. For others, however, in countries like Iran and Iraq where there...
While cross-border fighting between Hezbollah and Israel has largely been contained to the land south of the Litani River, the Bekaa Valley in eastern Lebanon was struck four times by the Israeli...
BEIRUT — On Tuesday, the Lebanese Army Command decided to resume patrolling the area south of the Litani River in coordination with UNIFIL (United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon). Its troops’...
BEIRUT — A fresh pot of coffee ready to sip. Fruits, manaeesh , and homemade kaak bread: that’s how 11-year-old Marcel Hamdan remembers his grandparents Manar Abadi and Hussein Hamdan. These...
BEIRUT — An Israeli missile landed in the Lebanese village of Hrajel, three kilometers west of the popular skiing destination of Faraya on Tuesday. The missile landed without exploding or causing...
The new buyer of the Abdel Kader Palace on Omar Daouk Street in downtown Beirut has sought neither discretion nor anonymity. On the contrary, Najib Abou Hamzeh displayed his name around his new...
Chinese and Russian warships have entered Iranian territorial waters for a joint naval exercise with Iran, state media reported Tuesday. This year's maneuvers come with...
Since the Gaza war broke out in October, Egypt has faced a difficult dilemma, seeking both to show solidarity with the Palestinians and to preserve its relations with neighboring Israel. ...
An Italian warship shot down two drones in the Red Sea as part of a European operation against attacks on shipping by Yemen's Houthis, the defense ministry said Tuesday. It...
The acting governor of the Central Bank, Wassim Manssouri, assured the US Treasury's Assistant Secretary for Asia and the Middle East in the Office of Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes,...
The health ministry in Gaza said Tuesday that at least 31,184 people have been killed in the territory during more than five months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants....
Israel and Hamas are not close to a deal on a cessation of hostilities in Gaza and releasing hostages, mediator Qatar said on Tuesday, warning the situation remained "very complicated." Despite...
Iran has arrested four people on suspicion of giving a foreign-based broadcaster video of an argument between a Shiite cleric and a woman not wearing the mandatory headscarf, Iranian media reported...
A ship loaded with 200 tonnes of humanitarian aid for Palestinians in war-ravaged Gaza left from Cyprus's Larnaca port on Tuesday, a spokeswoman for the NGO operating the vessel said....
Rifaat al-Assad, an uncle of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, will stand trial in Switzerland for war crimes and crimes against humanity, the Swiss attorney general said on Tuesday. The office of...
Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah said Tuesday it launched over 100 rockets at Israeli military positions in retaliation for a strike on the country's east that killed one person the day before....
Fuel prices fell in Lebanon on Tuesday morning, with the exception of domestic gas which remained stable, while the dollar hovered around LL 89,500 to the dollar on the parallel market. Here are...
Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah received a delegation of Hamas officials led by the Hamas deputy head in Gaza, Khalil al-Hayya. According to a statement issued by the party, the two...
Israeli airstrikes near Lebanon's eastern city of Baalbeck killed one person on Monday, a security source said, in the second strike in the region since cross-border hostilities began after the...
Israel said on Monday that an airstrike in Gaza over the weekend targeted a senior Hamas militant, but it was unclear whether he was killed. The strike occurred "between...
22:10 Beirut Time That's it for today's live coverage of the Gaza war and it's consequences in Lebanon and...
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