BEIRUT – "Finally! It’s with one particular word that President Joseph Aoun not only welcomed Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Faysal bin Farhan last week, but also turned the page on more...
Seven wounded in Israel strike on south Lebanon: health ministry.
The Iranian supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, stated on Tuesday that Gaza had brought Israel "to its knees," just over a week after a cease-fire took effect in the Palestinian...
The head of the executive body of the Amal Movement, Moustapha Fwani, issued a directive on Wednesday banning participation in any "provocative popular movement," following parades...
A major fire broke out Tuesday afternoon in a domestic gas tanker truck in the coastal locality of Arida in Akkar. The fire spread to another tanker truck carrying gasoline stationed at the...
Designated Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Tuesday denounced the “rumors and speculations” surrounding the formation of his government, specifying that he is continuing his consultations “to form a...
President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to start planning for an "Iron Dome" air defense system for the United States, like the one that Israel has used to intercept...
It’s the last batch of the day, and Loïc Nervi is busy in his bakery in Lorgues, his hometown in southern France. His thoughts, however, are 4,000 kilometers away in Lebanon, a country he has never...
The Health Ministry announced in a statement on Tuesday that it distributed 3,099,283 boxes of medicines from international aid and donations to primary care centers across the country. This aid,...
12 Lebanese civilians who were attempting to return to their villages on Sunday and were arrested by the Israeli army were released Tuesday morning and are currently being interrogated by the...
France on Tuesday said any forced displacement of Gazans would be "unacceptable" after U.S. President Donald Trump proposed moving them to Egypt and Jordan. "Any forced displacement...
On Jan. 20, upon entering the White House, U.S. President Donald Trump approved a decision to suspend all international aid for three months, except for the military aid promised to Israel and...
Time holds a central place in Taysir Batniji's artistic practice. Born in Gaza — a place that raises more questions than answers, especially today — Batniji approaches its harrowing reality...
More than a month after the fall of Syrian Bashar al-Assad’s regime, Mazloum Abdi, the commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) — backed by Washington in its fight against the Islamic State...
In Turkey, a growing rumor is gaining traction: Abdullah Öcalan, one of the founders of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which Ankara designated a terrorist organization, could be released on...
A week after the cease-fire came into effect in Gaza , a point of tension between the Israeli government and Hamas delayed the release of a hostage held since Oct. 7, 2023, in the war-torn...
Gemmayzeh, Dora, Ain al-Rummaneh. After “supporting” the return of hundreds of southerners in car convoys to their border villages on Sunday, despite the continued Israeli occupation, Hezbollah...
Julia Sebutinde, the current president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), has been accused of plagiarizing parts of her dissenting views in the court's advisory opinion on the Israeli...
The Lebanese presidency announced its support on Tuesday for the candidacy of Lebanon’s ambassador to Germany and ambassador to UNESCO, Moustapha Adib, to fill the vacancy at the International...
A team from LBCI was attacked Monday evening "by a group of young people" in the village of Deir Mimas (Marjayoun) and on the so-called Khardali road while covering the return of...
BEIRUT — Head of Dubai conglomerate Al Habtoor Group, Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, announced on Tuesday the cancellation of all planned investments in Lebanon citing the current situation. "In...
Sunni MP Walid Baarini, a member of the National Moderation bloc, primarily made up of former Hariri Sunni MPs, strongly criticized his "marginalization" on Tuesday in the negotiations...
Monday evening, the lifeless body of the owner of a gas station in Mazraat Yashouh, located on the road between Antelias and Bikfaya in Metn, was found tied up and thrown inside the station's...
The secretary-general of Hezbollah, Sheikh Naim Qassem, stated Monday that in the face of Israeli violations of the cease-fire agreement, Lebanon "needs resistance" to confront Israel,...
The prices of gasoline, diesel, fuel oil and domestic gas continued to increase, according to the latest price list released Tuesday by the Energy and Water Ministry. The last decrease in prices...
In southern Lebanon, 'the day after' has not occurred... At least, not as the residents of the border villages anticipated, eyeing the expiration of the 60 days set by the cease-fire...
21:27 Beirut Time Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati condemned the two Israeli strikes. “This aggression constitutes a further violation of Lebanese sovereignty and a flagrant...
Israel's president attacked the U.N. General Assembly in a speech on Monday marking the 80th anniversary of the Holocaust, accusing the body of exhibiting "moral bankruptcy" and...
The Israeli military on Monday said it had "eliminated over 15 terrorists" and arrested 40 wanted people during a major raid that began last week in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin....
It had been clear for several weeks that Israeli forces were not going to withdraw from the entirety of southern Lebanon at the end of the 60-day deadline provided for the implementation of the...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:Developments in south Lebanon as residents sought to...
BEIRUT — Since Jan. 26, the day the terms of the cease-fire between Hezbollah and Israel were meant to be fulfilled, headlines in Lebanon have become a tally of more lives lost: 10, 15, 20,...
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
