Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah delivered a televised speech Monday evening to mark the sixth anniversary of what the Shiite party calls the ''second liberation'' — the battle against...
Lebanese caretaker Health Minister Firass Abiad gave a press conference Monday where he claimed that Lebanon's low maternal mortality rate amid the ongoing economic crisis is a testament to "the...
Lebanese authorities have arrested a Russian national suspected of spying on the Iran-backed Hezbollah group on behalf of Israel, a security official told AFP Monday....
In his annual address to ambassadors gathered at the Élysée Palace, French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that one of the keys to a political solution in Lebanon "will be a clarification of...
The UN revealed in 2022 that Saudi border guards abused Ethiopian migrants — which caused a stir when a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report was published last week. The United States was aware of this...
AMMAN — Protesters demanding an end to authoritarian rule shut the ruling Baath party headquarters in the southwestern Syrian predominately-Druze city of Sweida as protests which entered their...
Caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib faces an increasingly challenging task. Behind the scenes at United Nations headquarters in New York, Lebanon, under pressure from Hezbollah and...
BEIRUT — The Internal Security Forces (ISF) announced on Monday that it arrested a man considered "one of the most dangerous" criminals in North Lebanon. The man, A.M., is of Lebanese nationality,...
BEIRUT — Several parliamentary groups and Lebanese Political Detainees in Syria association presented a petition to the United Nations on Monday, requesting that Lebanese detainees in Syrian...
On Tuesday, Lebanon faces France in their final Group H match in the FIBA Basketball World Cup. It's a crucial game for The Cedars. If they play well, they could qualify for the 2024 Olympic...
14:49 Beirut Time Keep across more updates and analysis on the FIBA World Cup on L'Orient Today . Thanks for joining us :) 14:46 Beirut Time Thank you for...
The Lebanese Army said on Monday that it had prevented 850 Syrians from informally entering Lebanon in the past week. "As part of the fight against human trafficking and illegal immigration across...
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Army announced Monday that it arrested 13 people in Faour, Bekaa, including Lebanese and Syrian nationals, following an armed family fight. The army added that "on Sunday, it...
Saudi Arabia has sentenced to death a government critic who denounced alleged corruption and human rights abuses on social media, his brother and others familiar with the case told AFP on Monday....
BEIRUT — A high-ranking judicial source told L'Orient Le-Jour on Monday that the manager and collection manager of KVA, the service provider company for Electricité du Liban (EDL), "were released...
DUBAI — Iran and Iraq have reached an agreement that "armed terrorist groups" in Iraq's Kurdistan region will be disarmed and relocated next month, Iran's Foreign Ministry said Monday....
BEIRUT — Unknown individuals damaged small statues in the St. George Church in Jiyyeh, south of Beirut, on Sunday night, the state-run National News Agency reported Monday, adding that it is...
BEIRUT — Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri told Al-Joumhouriya that he will not set a new parliamentary election session date unless agreement on a candidate is reached between the...
AMMAN — The Jordanian army downed a drone heading from Syria in the third such incident this month, it said. The army said in a statement that the drone was brought down in its...
Three members of the United States Congress made a rare visit Sunday to rebel-held territory in northern Syria controlled by pro-Turkish factions, an AFP journalist at the scene said....
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up. A 7-year-old girl who was struck by a stray bullet earlier this month succumbed to her wounds on Saturday, one of her relatives...
Israeli airstrikes on Aleppo airport in northern Syria caused the grounding of flights on Monday, Syrian state news agency SANA reported, citing a military source. During more than 12 years 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
