Lebanese police on Saturday morning arrested a man accused of kidnapping a woman in her twenties, who was freed two days after her abduction, according to a statement from the Internal Security...
An Israeli drone strike killed a Hezbollah member in the outskirts of Khiam (Marjayoun district) on Saturday, continuing Israel's violations of the cease-fire agreement signed in November 2024....
A fire that broke out early Saturday afternoon in the parking lot of ABC Mall in Ashrafieh was quickly brought under control by Civil Defense teams deployed to the scene. Contacted by L’Orient-Le...
Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch John X received the Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon, Walid Boukhari, on Saturday at the Patriarchal Headquarters in Balamand, northern Lebanon, where the ambassador...
BEIRUT — The deputy head of Hezbollah's political council, Mahmoud Qomati, told local television channel OTV that the Lebanese response to the U.S. proposal on how the country should go about...
BEIRUT — While daily Israeli drone strikes usually target Hezbollah members in southern Lebanon, an attack in the Nabatieh district on Friday killed a retired Lebanese Army soldier who, according...
The United Nations warned on Saturday that the fuel shortage in the Gaza Strip has reached a ''critical level,'' threatening to significantly worsen the suffering in the war-ravaged Palestinian...
A month after being included on the European Commission's list of high-risk jurisdictions for money laundering and terrorist financing, Lebanon has now officially been designated as such by the...
Two Syrian and Israeli officials are set to meet in Baku on the sidelines of a visit by Syria’s interim president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, to Azerbaijan, according to a diplomatic source in Damascus...
In an interview published Saturday by Emirati outlet The National , U.S. envoy Tom Barrack warned of what he called an “existential threat” to Lebanon, pointing to a rapidly shifting regional...
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday that Iran’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) "will take on a new form" following the implementation of a law...
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday that it had arrested an Iranian man suspected of sending sophisticated electronic equipment to Iran in violation of sanctions against the Islamic...
BEIRUT — The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $100 million sale to Lebanon for maintenance services and support equipment for the A-29 Super Tucano aircraft, the Pentagon announced in...
The Lebanese Agriculture Ministry ordered the confiscation of two abused lion cubs at the Zazoo City zoo in Hazmieh on Thursday, after photos of the young cubs, just a few months old, being held in...
It is a victory for the Emirati federation. On Wednesday, July 9, the European Parliament rejected four resolutions objecting to the updated list of countries and territories at high risk of money...
During the talks in Doha, launched Sunday through mediators — Qatar, the United States and Egypt — the Israeli military continued its offensive in the Gaza Strip, where 14 Palestinians were killed...
During a simple renewal of their official documents, families reportedly discovered that their "Syrian Palestinian" nationality had been changed on their official papers to...
“Turkey has won, 86 million citizens have won,” declared Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday, following the first phase of disarmament by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, which is...
Lebanon's health ministry said an Israeli strike on southern Lebanon on Saturday killed one person, the latest attack despite a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah. In a statement, the ministry...
Lebanese Education Minister Rima Karame began her tour on Saturday of official examination centers in northern Lebanon, where students are sitting for the national baccalaureate exams — the final...
"The Jewish state is building a ghetto": That is the shocking headline of an op-ed published Thursday, July 10, in the left-wing Israeli daily Haaretz, which also ran an editorial the...
Amid an electoral law that limits expatriate voting in the 2026 parliamentary elections to just six dedicated seats instead of all 128, activists and groups are mobilizing to change the law and...
Indirect talks between Hamas and Israel over a cease-fire in Gaza are being held up by Israel’s proposals to keep troops in the territory, two Palestinian sources with knowledge of the discussions...
A 24-minute report on Hezbollah, aired last Saturday by Israeli Channel 12 and filmed mainly in Beirut, is titled "Hezbollah, the day after in Lebanon." The program features several...
BEIRUT — Two days after traveling to Syria to assist with firefighting efforts, volunteers from the Darb Akkar environmental protection association returned to Lebanon on Saturday, the head of the...
17:26 Beirut Time Israeli army claims to have killed a Hezbollah member in Khiam The Israeli army claimed responsibility for this morning’s strike on Khiam (Marjayoun) in southern...
Over the years, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has established himself as a key figure in appointing Shiite positions. But today, the parliament speaker is forced to settle for a compromise. This...
For some, the Mamluks are linked to Napoleon’s armies; for others, they’re a vague memory from history lessons — a cultural layer in the complex sedimentation that shaped Middle Eastern identity....
It is a barely veiled threat. On Friday, Syria TV, a media outlet close to the authorities in Damascus, reported that President Ahmad al-Sharaa was considering retaliatory measures against Beirut’s...
This week’s Breakfast in Bed picks highlight a few quirkier Lebanese success stories that unfolded on smaller stages, off the beaten path. They’re not your classic pop stars or mainstream social...
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
