Liverpool was drawn on Thursday to face champions Real Madrid when they return to the Champions League, which has been expanded to a 36-team league format. The revamped competition has also set up...
Israel has agreed to a series of three-day "humanitarian pauses" in Gaza to allow U.N. health officials to administer polio vaccinations in the territory, the World Health Organization said...
In a small inn in Indre-et-Loire, almost 250km south of Paris, she still embodies the carefree spirit of a woman in her 20s. Before French director Roger Vadim's camera, actress Philippine...
Egyptian ambassador to Lebanon, Alaa Moussa, said Thursday that it is crucial to "bring the Lebanese presidential election back to the forefront," in a statement made after a meeting with the Grand...
Four souks in Aleppo’s Old City, damaged by war, have reopened following extensive restoration, an AFP photographer reported. Designated a World Heritage Site in Danger by UNESCO in 2018, Aleppo’s...
Hezbollah’s retaliation has been anticipated for weeks. The group’s Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah had promised a “strong” response to Israel’s assassination of Fouad Shukur, described as...
He is one of eight hostages the Israeli army has managed to rescue since the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023, and the ensuing war in Gaza that has been ongoing for 11 months. Although the army...
Is vagueness finally over? On Aug. 27, addressing the new Iranian government, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made some ambiguous remarks. “We should not pin hopes on the enemy. This does not...
BEIRUT — In the heart of Beirut, Hassan Fneish and Fatima Joumaa are on a mission. The young couple from southern Lebanon are bringing the story of their community to the country's capital,...
BEIRUT — Nearly 200 Lebanese depositors vandalized bank facades and set cash dispensers ablaze in Dora, an eastern suburb of Beirut, on Thursday morning, demanding the return of their "stolen...
The Lebanese Editors' Syndicate issued a statement on Thursday in which it asked journalists to "know their rights and refuse to appear before any court other than that of the printed matter when...
Following Hezbollah’s retaliation to Israel’s assassination of its military chief, Fouad Shukur, in Beirut’s southern suburbs, Hezbollah seems keen to return to the rules of engagement established...
Germany is planning to deport the leader of an Islamic center it banned in July over alleged links to extremist groups, an interior ministry spokeswoman said Thursday. ...
Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad announced the death of its commander in the Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarem Thursday, where the Israeli military said it had "eliminated" five militants,...
A partial collapse of the support wall at the exit of the Chekka tunnel (North Lebanon), on the main highway that connects Tripoli to Beirut, caused a huge traffic jam on the highway this morning....
The health ministry in Gaza said Thursday that at least 40,602 people have been killed in the war between Israel and Palestinian militants, now in its 11th month. The...
PARIS – L'achta, which opened on Saint-Martin street and then Poissonnière street, in August and November 2023 respectively, is based on the ice cream and pastry tandem, which is both...
22:06 Beirut Time Thank you for following our live reporting of the Gaza war and its implications on the region, particularly Lebanon We will resume our coverage starting tomorrow...
The Israeli military said its forces killed five Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank on Thursday in a second day of "counter-terrorism" operations that have killed 14 in total....
Yemen's Houthis have agreed to a temporary truce to allow for an oil tanker targeted by the rebels – now at risk of causing an oil spill – to be secured, Iran's mission to the U.N. said Wednesday....
The remains of an Israeli soldier killed in Hamas's Oct. 7 attack that triggered the Gaza war have been recovered and returned to his family, the Israeli army said Wednesday....
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• 10 & 11 a.m.: Caretaker Foreign Minister...
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
