The visiting head of a U.N. investigative body for Syria said Sunday it was possible to find "more than enough" evidence to convict people of crimes against international law, but there was an...
Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa said Sunday all weapons would come under state control during a press conference with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, who urged the lifting of sanctions on...
The families of Sunni Islamist prisoners held at Roumieh prison staged a demonstration in Beirut on Thursday, demanding a general amnesty, according to local media reports. Many protesters traveled...
In the twilight of his political career, Joe Biden is disappearing into the background even before Donald Trump returns to the White House, despite growing turmoil at home and abroad. The...
Gaza's civil defense agency said on Sunday Israeli strikes killed at least 28 Palestinians, as the director of one of two hospitals still operating in the territory's north reported bombardment...
BEIRUT — A Lebanese Army unit, accompanied by a patrol from the army's Intelligence Directorate, entered a site controlled by an armed Palestinian faction in the town of Kfar Zabad (Zahle district)...
Israel released Mehdi Chamout, a Lebanese citizen missing for several days, on Sunday, according to our correspondent in the region, Mountasser Abdallah, citing security sources. Chamout’s car was...
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Syria's new leader, Ahmad al-Charrah, in Damascus on Sunday, according to Turkey's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In a video released by the state-run...
Syria's new leader, Ahmad al-Charrah, pledged Sunday that his country would no longer exert "negative interference" in Lebanon and would respect the sovereignty of its neighbor. The remarks were...
Syria’s new leader, Ahmad al-Charrah, has invited Farouk al-Charrah, a former vice president critical of Bashar al-Assad’s policies, to attend a national dialogue conference in Damascus, a family...
A member of the Palestinian security forces was killed Sunday in clashes with armed Palestinians in the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials said. For nearly two...
Pope Francis once again condemned the "cruelty" of Israeli strikes on Gaza on Sunday, reiterating remarks he made a day earlier despite criticism from Israeli diplomats accusing him of "double...
Iran ''does not'' have proxies in the Middle East and ''does not need them,'' said Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday, two weeks after the fall of long-time ally Bashar al-Assad...
Thirteen years after his last visit, Walid Joumblatt returned to Syria on Sunday, marking the first trip by a Lebanese political leader since the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. The visit holds...
In his final Sunday sermon before Christmas, Maronite Patriarch Bechara Rai expressed hope that lawmakers would use the parliamentary session on Jan. 9, 2025, dedicated to electing a president, to...
The Gaza Health Ministry announced Sunday a new death toll of 45,259 in the Palestinian territory since the start of the war with Israel more than 14 months ago. At least 32 people were killed in...
BEIRUT — The municipality of Burj al-Barajneh announced Sunday that an ongoing water crisis in the neighborhood began Thursday, according to the state-run National News Agency. The municipality...
Internal Security Forces (ISF) officers stationed outside the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Ras Beirut were insulted and shoved by three young men in a car during the early hours of Saturday, according...
It's become something of a ritual. For several weeks now, Rima, who wished to go by a pseudonym, has shared photos of her daughter Naya online. In the pictures, Naya is smiling, dressed in...
Negotiations for a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel appear to be advancing, according to reports from Egyptian media and the Israeli daily Haaretz. The Egyptian news channel Al-Ghad reported...
Gaza’s Civil Defense announced Sunday that 28 people were killed overnight in multiple Israeli airstrikes, including four children in a school sheltering displaced families. The Israeli army stated...
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Army Command announced Sunday that a specialized unit would detonate Israeli munitions in the village of Aitit, in the Sour district of southern Lebanon, between 10:30 a.m....
The Lebanese Parliament plans to send invitations to representatives of diplomatic missions and international organizations to attend the parliamentary session scheduled for Jan. 9, shortly after...
BEIRUT — Interpol has reportedly asked Lebanese authorities to arrest Jamil Hassan, the head of Syrian Air Force Intelligence under the Assad regime, according to local and regional media outlets...
On Nov. 26, the eve of the truce between Hezbollah and Israel, Riad Khalife was thinking about how in the morning he would finally go home, to Kfar Shuba, to his olive groves, to his garden where...
Two U.S. Navy pilots survived after their aircraft was accidentally destroyed Sunday over the Red Sea by a missile fired from an American cruiser, according to the military. "Preliminary analysis...
21:17 Beirut Time Thank you for following our live coverage of the events in Syria following the ousting of the Assad regime. We will resume our coverage tomorrow. ...
The U.S. military announced Saturday it had carried out strikes on Houthi military facilities in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, where explosions were reported by an AFP correspondent. The attack came...
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
