DOHA — For a glorious 30 minutes, Lebanon was on the cusp of making history by qualifying, for the first time ever, in the last 16 in the Asian Cup. However, the dream was shattered in a matter of...
CAIRO — Yemen's Iran-allied Houthi movement said on Monday its forces had launched a missile attack on American military cargo ship Ocean Jazz in the Gulf of Aden. It did not...
GAZA/DOHA/TEL AVIV — Israeli forces, advancing deep into western Khan Younis in Gaza's bloodiest fighting of the new year so far, stormed one hospital and placed another under siege on Monday,...
BEIRUT — The private school teachers' strike announced last Thursday and due to begin — across Lebanon — on Tuesday, has been called off, according to the Education Ministry, which confirmed with...
The United States and Great Britain conducted yet another operation against the Houthis in Yemen, marking the fifth attack in less than a week — the first took place on Jan. 12. According to US...
TEL AVIV — Relatives of Israelis being held hostage in Gaza stormed a parliamentary committee session in Jerusalem on Monday, demanding that the lawmakers do more to try to free their loved ones....
It has been a race against time. Lebanon has swayed between the possibilities of wide-scale war and a diplomatic settlement. In this third phase of the Gaza war — that of targeted attacks rather...
Iraq on Monday held a state funeral for 41 Yazidis killed by the Islamic State group in 2014 and recently identified by authorities after complex and lengthy DNA tests....
For over three months, the war in Gaza has raised the risk of regional war, pitting Tehran and its allies against Tel Aviv and Washington. The US, which has gradually increased pressure on Israel...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to push back on Monday against media speculation that a new Gaza truce was in the works, telling relatives of hostages held by Hamas that the...
Forward Tamer Seyam and his teammates "want to make a historic achievement for Palestine" when they face Hong Kong on Tuesday at the Asian Cup, where a first win ever at the tournament could propel...
At least nine bodies have washed ashore on Turkey's southern coast in the past week, local media reported Monday, with officials suspecting that most belonged to migrants who went missing in...
BEIRUT — The decades-long land dispute between the neighboring towns of Akkar al-Atiqa and Fnaideq, located in the Akkar governorate, over the ownership of contested lands in the al-Qammoua area...
Pakistan said on Monday Iran's foreign minister will visit the country next week, signaling efforts to rebuild ties after the neighbors exchanged missile strikes last week at what they said were...
BEIRUT — Her husband said no. But Fadwa Naseef went ahead anyway — while Suleiman was at work one day, she pawned her two gold wedding rings to a lending institution to borrow money for a solar...
Landmines were found on Monday morning in fields on the Lebanese bank of the al-Kabir River, in Akkar (North Lebanon), local residents told L'Orient Today 's local correspondent. The devices,...
The health ministry in Gaza said Monday at least 25,295 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory during the war between militants and Israel. The toll includes...
Hundreds of mourners gathered Monday in Tehran for the funerals of Revolutionary Guards killed in Syria, in what Iran called an Israeli strike. It was the latest...
BEIRUT – Lebanese Parliamentary Speaker Nabih Berri warned that Lebanon must not "allow itself to be drawn into" a war that follows Israel's "timing," as southern Lebanon is the scene of daily...
EU foreign ministers on Monday pressed Israel for an eventual two-state solution with the Palestinians after the war in Gaza, at meetings with the top diplomats from the two sides and key Arab...
BEIRUT — Cybersecurity breaches in Lebanon's government entities have multiplied in the last couple of weeks, and more "hacking attacks" should be expected in the future due to the low level of...
The Israeli army bombarded Khan Younis, the new epicenter of the war in Gaza, on Monday as the families of hostages held by Hamas urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a deal to secure...
Two US Navy SEALs who went missing during an operation to seize Iranian weapons bound for Yemen's Houthi rebels have been declared dead after a 10-day search failed to locate them, the US military...
On a French warship off the Egyptian coast, wounded Palestinians receive the healthcare that has become largely unobtainable in the besieged Gaza Strip after months of war....
An Iranian army conscript on Sunday opened fire inside a military base in the country's south, killing at least five other soldiers before fleeing, state media said. "This...
22:41 Beirut Time Thank you for following our LIVE coverage from day 108 of the Hamas-Israel war. We'll be back tomorrow with more news updates and analysis, right here at L'Orient...
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