The Kataeb party on Tuesday welcomed “the statement issued after the meeting of the three presidents at the presidential palace in Baabda, following the expiration of the cease-fire deadline with...
The Free Patriotic Movement, led by MP Gebran Bassil, on Tuesday, urged the government “to define the means to confront the occupation,” as Israeli forces remained in five positions in southern...
In a context of incomplete withdrawal of Israeli forces from southern Lebanon and rumors of a halt in American aid to Lebanon, the U.S. State Department reaffirmed on Tuesday its support for the...
Interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa received a letter of congratulations from former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, Syria’s state-run news agency, Sana, reported Tuesday. In his letter,...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Tuesday it is ready to open negotiations with the Lebanese government “on a new aid program” for Lebanon, following a meeting between its representative...
Beirut is in contact with Washington and Paris for Israel to completely withdraw from five positions in southern Lebanon, as the deadline for withdrawal from the area expired on Tuesday, according...
Lebanese Foreign Minister Joe Rajji denied rumors that Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter could be applied to Lebanon, dismissing the claims in an interview with Radio Liban Libre after...
The office of Shiite dignitary Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah announced Tuesday that the first day of the month of Ramadan will fall on Saturday, March 1, in a statement addressed to his followers....
From a young age, he was intrigued by the way in which certain dresses changed the way women looked, reshaping them, recreating them. His fascination led him to study the cuts, styles, and fabrics...
BEIRUT — Israel has built at least seven new military outposts in the demilitarized zone separating it from Syria, on the Syrian side, according to satellite images published by Haaretz on Tuesday....
"There is no Lebanon nor sovereignty since 1982 without the weapons of the resistance. The weapons of the resistance will persist as long as Israel and its threats persist," stated the...
Hamas will release the bodies of four hostages on Thursday, while the remaining six hostages still alive will be released on Saturday, including Hisham al-Sayed and Avera Mengisto, who were held in...
BEIRUT — An unidentified man's body was found at the Fishermen's Port in Manara, Beirut, on Monday, the Internal Security Forces (ISF) said in a statement on Tuesday. According to the...
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam kept his word.Less than a week after its formation, the ministerial committee tasked with drafting the new government's ministerial statement completed its mission....
The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, and the head of mission and commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, Lt. Gen. Aroldo Lázaro, issued...
They wrote in red ink the color of blood on a wall in one of the few homes left standing in Khiam: "Thank you for your hospitality," signed "The Israeli Army" — and a heart. Snide 'humor' to better...
From Tel Aviv, U.S. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham dismissed on Monday President Donald Trump's proposal to seize Gaza and expel the Palestinians, while Democrat Senator Richard Blumenthal...
On the eve of the deadline for Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanon under the cease-fire agreement, President Joseph Aoun received a delegation from the Editors Syndicate, chaired by its chief Joseph...
Parliamentary Speaker Nabih Berri summoned MPs to a plenary session on Tuesday, Feb. 25, and Wednesday, Feb. 26, for a vote of confidence in the new cabinet formed by Nawaf Salam, according to the...
BEIRUT — Beirut international airport will halt all flights for four hours on Feb. 23, from noon to 4 p.m., during the funerals of former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and his designated...
Having already extended its deadline for withdrawing from Lebanon once, Israel still failed to fully remove troops from Lebanese territory by Feb. 18. The day before, Israeli army spokesperson...
The prices of gasoline, diesel and heating oil used by private generators slightly decreased on Tuesday, while the price of domestic gas cylinders showed a slight increase. Here are the new...
20:58 Beirut Time Lebanon Lebanon “will not accept an Israeli presence on its territory,” said Amal Movement MP Mohammad Khawaja, on Tuesday. “It is our right to use any method within...
Once dubbed the capital of the revolution against Bashar al-Assad, Homs saw some of the fiercest fighting in Syria's civil war. Now, displaced people are returning to their neighborhoods, only...
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday, during talks with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, that any deal on the future of war-torn Gaza must boost regional security,...
Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz said Monday that a special agency would be established for the "voluntary departure" of Gazans, after Israel expressed commitment to a U.S....
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• Developments in Bekaa and southern Lebanon after the...
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
