The head of the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM), Gebran Bassil, threatened legal action on Tuesday if the caretaker government led by Najib Mikati fails to respond to a query submitted by the FPM...
The prosecutor at the Court of Appeal of Mount Lebanon, Ghada Aoun, recently filed an appeal with the State Council seeking to suspend a measure imposed against her last month by interim Prosecutor...
BEIRUT — Caretaker Economy Minister Amin Salam held a press conference on Tuesday to provide clarifications regarding the extortion allegations involving his brother, Karim Salam, which he...
BEIRUT— Four men, suspected by the Beirut Court of Appeal of impersonating international judges, were interrogated in custody on Tuesday by Beirut's investigating judge, Assaad Bayram. According...
Samy Gemayel, leader of the Kataeb party, called on Monday for the "closure of the southern Lebanon front," where Hezbollah has engaged in near-daily exchanges of fire with Israel since last...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly taking all possible measures to prevent the Israeli army from recording meetings of his security and defense cabinet, according to Israeli...
Israel's deadly strike on al-Mawasi, one of the bloodiest attacks in more than nine months of war in Gaza, used massive payload bombs provided by the United States, according to weapons experts....
The singer’s melancholic voice symbolizes nostalgia for the 1990s, an era of hope for Lebanon’s reconstruction. She has taken it to stages around the globe.On the occasion of her concert in...
Caretaker Finance Minister Youssef Khalil denied reports of his resignation due to health reasons in a statement issued by his ministry on Tuesday, calling them "erroneous information published by...
In medieval times, a funny anecdote was famously retold in many Muslim communities: People asked a “Bedouin” if he practiced Qiyam al-Layl at night, the nightly prayer, usually performed before...
The health ministry in Gaza said Tuesday at least 38,713 people have been killed in the war between Israel and Palestinian militants. The toll includes 49 deaths in...
Iraqi authorities called on international private sector companies to bid for the expansion and operation of Baghdad's international airport after years of neglect in the conflict-scarred country....
It’s become a phenomenon surprising yet obvious over the past few months: Exchange shops offering gold to customers are proliferating in Lebanon.According to the Syndicate of Money Exchangers in...
A suspected member of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has been arrested in Germany, accused of procuring materials for drones believed to be used in attacks on Israel, German prosecutors said...
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told two top Israeli officials Monday of the "unacceptably high" civilian casualties in Israel's bombardment of the besieged Gaza Strip, his spokesman said....
The Palestinian Authority's prisoners affairs minister on Monday accused Israel of waging an abusive "war of revenge" against Palestinian detainees since the start of the Israel-Hamas war....
Yemen's Houthi rebels on Monday said they targeted two tankers in the Red Sea with missiles and drones after a British security agency reported several attacks in the troubled waterway....
Access to war-torn Gaza has become increasingly difficult for humanitarian groups, 13 leading NGOs warned on Monday, accusing Israel's military of blocking much-needed aid from reaching the...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Tuesday, July 16, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• 11 a.m.: Caretaker Economy Minister Amin Salam...
The debate around the officer academy’s recruits has a “happy resolution,” Lebanese style. Caretaker Culture Minister Mohamad Mortada (affiliated with the Amal-Hezbollah alliance) has reportedly...
Syrian businessman Bara' Katerji, born in 1976 in Raqqa, was killed on Monday in an Israeli strike at the Lebanese-Syrian border, according to three security sources who spoke to Reuters. Israel...
Suspected of impersonating judges, four men (whose names L’Orient Today is withholding) will be questioned on Tuesday by Beirut investigative judge Assaad Bayram. Their case was referred for...
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
