United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon that took effect earlier on Wednesday was "the first ray of hope" in the regional...
Lebanon's Hezbollah on Wednesday vowed to continue its resistance and support Palestinians, including fighters, a day after a cease-fire deal between the group and Israel was announced....
"A cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah may not be the end," warned a Financial Times op-ed on Nov. 26. The author, a Middle East columnist, highlighted the risk of Hezbollah rearming and...
The leader of the Lebanese Forces (LF), Samir Geagea, declared on Wednesday that he rejects "any compromise or arrangement concerning the illegal weapons" of Hezbollah, as the cease-fire between...
The cease-fire between Hezbollah and Israel took effect, giving the country time to wake up from the two months of horror that had passed. However, a couple of hours later, many travelers, mostly...
A cease-fire deal in Lebanon came into effect Wednesday, 14 months after the war erupted between Israel and Hezbollah. A few hours later, the Israeli media obtained and disclosed the U.S. guarantee...
In a new video posted on X, the Arabic-speaking spokesperson for the Israeli army, Avichay Adraee, issued a series of directives to Lebanese citizens returning home after the cease-fire took effect...
On Wednesday, the Israeli government instructed the military to block access to the southern Lebanon border villages for residents wishing to return to their homes, according to the newspaper...
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the announcement of the cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon, and expressed hope that this agreement could bring an end to the violence,...
During an interview with Al-Jadeed on Monday evening, Kataeb MP Nadim Gemayel said that the cease-fire then being negotiated between Israel and Hezbollah served Israeli interests. He had argued...
Lebanon's caretaker Education Minister Abbas Halabi announced on Wednesday that private schools and universities would resume face-to-face classes as of Thursday, although they are also required to...
For over a year, Russia has maintained a low profile in the Middle East. Preoccupied with the war in Ukraine since its invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, Moscow initially saw the wars in Gaza and Lebanon...
Three genius creators have won Fairuz’s trust to design pieces for her, brilliantly striking the difficult balance between stage and life, humility and prestige, shadow and light: Madame Salha,...
Residents returning to their homes on Wednesday, hours after the cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect, found notes left behind by the party's fighters, reported our correspondent in...
Saudi Arabia has approved a 2025 budget projecting a $26.8 billion deficit, driven by significant spending to support reforms aimed at diversifying the economy and reducing reliance on oil, the...
The fuel sector must comply with three new standards for imported and distributed petrol and diesel by the end of December. These standards were adopted by the Cabinet in a decree dated Sept. 12...
The last remaining official border crossings between Lebanon and Syria in the north were targeted by Israeli airstrikes just hours before a cease-fire took effect at 4 a.m. Wednesday. The strikes...
What are the reasons for this escalation and what reactions has it provoked within the ‘Axis of Resistance’? What are the targets in Syria? Israel has been intensifying its attacks on Syria since...
For the third month in a row, Banque du Liban (BDL) asked that banking institutions pay their customers benefiting from the provisions of Basic Circular 158 and 166 the equivalent of two monthly...
Ahou Daryaei is not a political opponent, she is “mentally ill.” That’s how the Iranian regime seemingly intends to portray women who break the compulsory veiling law. This young woman, who was...
While Lebanon’s sake had been put on hold until the end of the Israeli security cabinet meeting scheduled for Tuesday afternoon, Israeli officials’ statements opposing the cease-fire agreement with...
Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati announced Wednesday that his government is committed to implementing all provisions of U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701, following the...
More than 400 days after Hezbollah opened the southern Lebanon front in ‘support’ of Gaza, and more than two months after Israel escalated its operations, the two sides are preparing to implement a...
Provisions for immunity from prosecution at the International Criminal Court apply to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the French foreign ministry said Wednesday. In a statement, the...
BEIRUT — Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has called on displaced citizens to return to their villages after a cease-fire agreement was announced in Lebanon on Wednesday. In a televised...
Dear reader, More than two months after the escalation of the war between Israel and Hezbollah last September, and over 400 days since the opening of Hezbollah’s "support front" for Gaza in...
12:11 Beirut Time And that's the end of this live Q&A with our co-editor-in-chief Anthony Samrani. We thank you for participating in such large numbers. Unfortunately, we couldn't...
22:36 Beirut Time Lebanon's outgoing Foreign Minister, Abdallah Bou Habib, stated that the 60-day period set by the ceasefire "will allow for supporting the army so it can redeploy," in...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• Reaction to the cease-fire between...
Streams of cars carrying people displaced from southern Lebanon by Israeli strikes in recent months began heading south early on Wednesday after a cease-fire ending hostilities between the...
Lebanon's army said on Wednesday it is preparing to deploy to the south of the country, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came into effect at 0200 GMT. The army...
BEIRUT — Almost all access points to border crossings and authorized crossing points between northern Lebanon and Syria have been destroyed by a series of airstrikes carried out by the Israeli army...
Is the war finally over? On Tuesday, Israel's war cabinet approved, by 10 votes to 1, the cease-fire agreement with Hezbollah in Lebanon, ending a long — and particularly violent — day of...
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
