A tanker was hijacked Saturday by armed men off the Yemeni coast and steered toward Somalia, Yemeni coast guard officials said. The maritime threat level off Somalia was raised to “significant” on...
China’s Ministry of Commerce said Saturday it had issued an injunction to counter U.S. sanctions targeting five Chinese refineries accused of purchasing Iranian oil, according to the official...
BEIRUT — Two weeks after Israeli troops destroyed a statue of Jesus Christ in Dibil, in southern Lebanon, they destroyed a convent in Yaroun (Bint Jbeil district) on Friday, sparking a new wave of...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the government could, in certain circumstances, ban pro-Palestinian marches because of their “cumulative effect” on the Jewish community, following the...
BEIRUT — A social media smear campaign targeting Maronite Patriarch Bechara al-Rai sparked widespread condemnation on Saturday from political and religious figures, prompting President Joseph Aoun...
Two men accused of spying for Israel were executed by hanging on Saturday in Iran, the judiciary said, in the latest such executions since the start of the conflict with Israel and the United...
Two activists from the “Gaza flotilla,” which was intercepted by the Israeli military on Thursday in international waters off the coast of Greece, have arrived in Israel for questioning, the...
The Litani National Authority said Saturday it is continuing rehabilitation work on damaged infrastructure in the Arzi area (Saida district) as part of the Qasmieh irrigation project. “Technical...
The Lebanese American Renaissance Partnership (LARP) on Friday stressed the importance of “increasing military aid to the Lebanese Army and security forces, and the need to disarm Hezbollah as part...
Since the beginning of the war, the Islamic Republic has been playing for time. Fully aware that a military victory was impossible, Tehran’s strategy has instead focused on increasing the cost of...
In 2016, she confided to L’Orient-Le Jour that she no longer wanted to “be a victim of this frenetic race, to take the time to think, feel, compose, meet, present, and not just represent myself.”...
For several days, images of a ceremony organized in the courtyard of the Rafic Hariri Second High School in the Zokak al-Blat neighborhood of Beirut — dedicated to the “religious duty” of young...
04:19 Beirut Time Israel continues uninterrupted strikes in southern Lebanon, killing two more people Two people were killed in an Israeli strike targeting the entrance of the village...
On the hood of a battered car, photographs have spilled out of various envelopes. They are there, against their will, exposing personal yet universal stories to prying eyes. ID photos, vacation...
An Iranian military official said Saturday that a resumption of conflict with the United States is “probable,” as Donald Trump said he is “not satisfied” with a new offer from Iran to restart peace...
Joseph Aoun was losing momentum when Hezbollah fired six missiles at Israel, dragging Lebanon into the regional war. Fourteen months after his inaugural speech, in which he had promised a...
The Israeli army bombed Nabatieh, a major city in southern Lebanon located north of the Litani River, with a drone on Saturday morning, after forcing the evacuation of nine nearby villages. Israel...
Despite the wartime context, the government on Thursday, April 30, took another step forward on another sensitive issue: banking restructuring.The Cabinet approved a series of amendments prepared...
The only way I’ve been able to tackle war hyper-vigilance this week is by doing things with my hands. Anything that calls upon my not-so-refined motor skills gives me “the tick” — a word I now use...
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
