BEIRUT — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken seems to have instigated a U-turn in US policy toward Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank on Friday, describing them as "inconsistent...
BEIRUT — Outgoing Prime Minister Najib Mikati announced on Friday that he was postponing the Council of Ministers meeting schedule for 2 p.m. that day, due to Lebanese Army veterans having blocked...
BEIRUT — Hezbollah has announced that the party is ready to elect a president should an agreement on which candidate to support "is reached tomorrow," deputy leader Sheikh Naim Kassem said...
Gray smoke billowed from the debris, while small flames stubbornly resisted the water and foam doused by the fire brigade on Monday evening. The pungent smell of burning oil permeated the air....
“Axis of Resistance” online campaigns have recently found a new target: The new President of the International Court of Justice, Lebanon's Nawaf Salam. Following the decision in mid-February by...
Feb. 6 marked the 18th anniversary of the Mar Mikhael agreement between the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM), founded by former President Michel Aoun, and Hezbollah. Despite their intermittent...
An Israeli delegation led by the head of the country's overseas intelligence agency arrived in Paris on Friday to "unblock" talks for a cease-fire in Gaza, an Israeli official said....
The Association of Automobile Importers in Lebanon (AIA) has welcomed, in a press release, the continued existence of tax benefits for imported electric cars in the 2024 budget that have been in...
Lebanon has been without a president since October 2022. Its government has been running its affairs since May 2022. Its deputies occasionally go to Parliament. Yet, its institutions continue to...
Omer Sharar had just received the first delivery of his new GPS anti-jamming technology when Hamas militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7. Since then he and his team at...
"The human being is a dervish, however great he may be,” says Badie Jahjah. “All the tests he experiences are lessons through which he faces his destiny.” Badie Jahjah is a Syrian...
BEIRUT — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented the Israeli security cabinet with a “document of principles,” Thursday night, regarding the administration of Gaza after the war, which...
Israeli air strikes targeted homes in the southern Gaza Strip, witnesses said on Friday, adding to what aid groups describe as an increasingly hopeless humanitarian situation despite efforts...
Two paramedics affiliated with Hezbollah and one of the group's fighters have been killed in an Israeli strike on a south Lebanon border village, the group and a security source said Friday....
Israel's military exports to India, its largest defense buyer, have not been affected by the war in Gaza, an Indian source and an Israeli source aware of the details said....
At least 29,514 Palestinians have been killed and 69,616 injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza since Oct.7, the Gaza health ministry said in a statement on Friday.
BEIRUT — In the ongoing efforts to reach a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and negotiate a potential exchange of hostages, a high-level meeting is set to take place in Paris on Friday, where...
A woman stripped of her British citizenship after leaving the country as a teenager to marry an Islamic State group fighter lost her appeal against the decision on Friday. London's Court of Appeal...
Four men were charged on Thursday in connection with the seizure by the US Navy of a vessel carrying Iranian weapons bound for Yemen's Houthi rebels, an operation which left two Navy SEALs...
The price of fuel in Lebanese Lira continued to rise on Friday, a recent trend that started on Jan. 19. According to our calculations based on the various price tables published by the Ministry of...
Israel's army said Friday a Palestinian militant on his way to carry out a shooting attack was killed in a drone strike in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin a day earlier. Yasser Hanun from the...
The global chemical weapons watchdog on Thursday blamed the Islamic State group for a 2015 attack in a Syrian rebel stronghold in which sulfur mustard was used. The...
BEIRUT — In a letter addressed to the President of the UN General Assembly, Dennis Francis, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees Commissioner-General, Philippe Lazzarini,...
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels fired two missiles at a British-owned cargo ship passing through the Gulf of Aden on Thursday, causing one minor injury and damage to the vessel....
01:50 Beirut Time Our live coverage from day 140 of the Hamas-Israel war is now closed. Thanks for joining us — we'll be back tomorrow with more news updates and analysis, right here at...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up. Catch up on yesterday’s LIVE coverage of Day 139 of the Israel-Hamas war here . An Israeli drone strike in Kfar Roummane...
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
