LONDON — UK police said Tuesday that specialist officers will assess whether to open a war crimes probe into Israel's war with Hamas, following a referral from an advocacy group for Palestinians....
BEIRUT — Private schools are set to be open Wednesday and a teachers' strike averted after an agreement was reached following a meeting between caretaker Minister of Education Abbas Halabi,...
GAZA — Al Jazeera's Gaza bureau chief Wael al-Dahdouh left the Palestinian territory Tuesday, he told AFP, after Israeli strikes killed his wife, multiple children and a colleague....
DAVOS — The United States wants a "de-escalation" in the Middle East despite its strikes on Houthi positions in Yemen, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Tuesday....
WASHINGTON — The US military on Tuesday carried out a new strike in Yemen against four Houthi anti-ship ballistic missiles, two US officials told Reuters, the latest move against the...
Lebanon has shifted its stance on the 1949 Armistice Agreement. In recent days, amid diplomatic efforts to quell clashes in southern Lebanon between Hezbollah and Israel, Beirut is now advocating...
BRUSSELS/PARIS — European Union member states have given initial support to a naval mission to protect ships from attacks by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi movement in the Red Sea, European...
The obvious link between pollution and the decline of biodiversity in Lebanon was compounded in a recent coastal monitoring study carried out by the National Center for Marine Sciences at the...
SUMMAQIEH, Akkar governorate — Two days after a massive rainstorm unleashed waist-deep floods, Syrian women gather by the side of the road to wash buckets of jeans and carpets that they've managed...
DAVOS — Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said on Tuesday the kingdom could recognize Israel if a comprehensive agreement were reached that included statehood for the Palestinians....
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Ministry of Health published its latest assessment of the fighting in southern Lebanon between Hezbollah and Israel on Tuesday. Based on hospital data, it counts a total of...
A Palestinian shop owner said Israeli troops used him as a human shield to protect themselves during a raid on the town of Dura in the occupied West Bank. Mobile phone footage...
A Greek-owned cargo ship was hit by a missile off Yemen, a maritime risk management company said on Tuesday, following a string of attacks in the Red Sea by Yemen's Houthi rebels....
Iraqi Kurdish Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Tuesday accused Iran of killing innocent civilians in its strikes on the capital of the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. Iran's...
Almost 17 years after its establishment through UN Security Council Resolution 1757, adopted in May 2007 under Chapter VII, and some 15 years after it began its work in March 2009, the Special...
Turkey said it had destroyed 23 targets in overnight air strikes on Kurdish militants in northern Iraq and Syria, a further escalation of conflict south of its border. The attacks were the...
Iraq said Tuesday it has recalled its ambassador from Tehran for consultations after its ally's Revolutionary Guards carried out deadly missile attacks on its autonomous Kurdish region....
“I’ll tell you the whole story” With teary eyes, Saada Ghattas gathers herself as best she can. In her mini-market in the Palestinian refugee camp of Dbayeh (Metn), the shopkeeper recounts the...
At least 24,285 Palestinians have been killed and 61,154 have been wounded in Israeli strikes on Gaza since Oct.7, the health ministry in the enclave said in a statement on Tuesday....
The Iraqi foreign ministry said it called in Iran's envoy in Baghdad on Tuesday to protest after its ally's Revolutionary Guards carried out deadly missile strikes on its soil....
A 14-year-old Syrian boy was among five people who died at the weekend trying to reach Britain from France in a small boat, French prosecutors said on Tuesday. "One of the...
BEIRUT — Fuel prices in Lebanon slightly decreased on Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Energy. Here are the new prices: - 20 liters of 95-octane gasoline: LL 1,500,000, down by LL 1,000 -...
Iraq condemned as an "attack on its sovereignty" Tuesday missile strikes by neighboring Iran targeting anti-Tehran groups and an alleged Israeli "spy headquarters" in its autonomous Kurdish region....
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have launched missile attacks on multiple "terrorist" targets in Syria and in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, state media reported Tuesday....
Three Palestinians were killed on Monday in the occupied West Bank in two separate clashes with the Israeli army, the Palestinian health ministry said. Two Palestinians in...
Israel on Monday said the "intensive" phase of its war on Hamas in devastated southern Gaza would end "soon" as the UN chief pleaded for an "immediate humanitarian cease-fire."...
22:17 Beirut Time Thank you for following our LIVE coverage from day 102 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 101 of the Israel-Hamas war here. Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon ignited...
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
