Israeli attacks carried out today across the Gaza Strip killed over 80 Palestinians and injured over 200 others, according to medical sources cited by Al Jazeera. Among the recorded victims, 57 of...
Several Israeli media outlets reported Monday that the Trump administration pressured the Israeli government to move up Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington, initially scheduled for...
Hezbollah MP Ali Ammar stated on Monday that the proposal by the U.S. envoy for Syria, Tom Barrack, aimed at stabilizing the situation in Lebanon, represents "the Israeli point of view,"...
The League of Public Administration Employees announced on Monday in a statement the holding of a general strike from Tuesday, July 1 to Friday, July 4 inclusive, denouncing the "persistent...
A General Security unit carried out a raid on Monday in the southern suburbs of Beirut and arrested a group of individuals in an apartment located in the Burj al-Barajneh neighborhood, as reported...
Noor al-Yacoubi is a 26-year-old translator and writer. She hasn't left the Gaza Strip since the war began on Oct. 7, 2023, and has been sharing reflections on her life with L'Orient Today...
A 25-year-old man, Hadi Majid Hafideh, originally from the town of Bhannin, near Minieh in northern Lebanon, drowned on Monday while swimming off a beach in his hometown, according to L'Orient...
The Ministers of Finance and Justice issued a decision on June 23 authorizing forensic and tax audits of Lebanese merchants who benefited from Central Bank subsidies during the 2019 economic...
Four days after a Lebanese woman said she was racially abused by a General Security officer at Beirut’s international airport, disciplinary measures were taken against the officer, according to...
Qatar Airways announced Monday in a statement the resumption of its service to Beirut starting July 1, which had been suspended following the 12-day war between Israel and Iran. "As of July...
The governor of the Central Bank (BDL), Karim Souhaid, completed high-level technical consultations in Paris and Washington, focusing on the process of structural reforms in the Lebanese banking...
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) stated on Monday that its peacekeepers deployed in the western sector of southern Lebanon have conducted 5,700 operations in support of the...
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Army seized a stock of raw materials used in the manufacture of Captagon and arrested one suspect, following an armed confrontation on June 28 in Hor Taala, in Baalbeck...
Mr. Musk, We love you, but we have something to tell you before you engage with Lebanon. We have seen the headlines and your openness to visit Lebanon and help a country long forgotten by most....
Maronite Patriarch Bechara Rai took up his summer quarters on Monday at the Diman residence, the summer seat of the patriarchate in northern Lebanon. He was accompanied by Archbishop Elias Nassar...
BEIRUT — Lebanese authorities are seeking guarantees that Israeli forces fully withdraw from Lebanese territory in response to a U.S. demand that Beirut formally commit to disarming militant group...
LONDON — Britain's decision to allow the export of F-35 fighter jet components to Israel, despite accepting they could be used in breach of international humanitarian law in Gaza, was lawful,...
ANKARA — A Turkish court on Monday postponed a hearing in a case that could strip the leader of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) of his post by potentially annulling a 2023...
AKKAR — More than 20 hectares of land went up in smoke on the mountains of Kobeyat in a major fire that broke out in the region on Sunday evening, and resumed late Monday afternoon after being...
This is a place where Beirut feels like a mother, opening her arms to protect her children. Nestled in a bay facing north and surrounded by cliffs, the sea here is sheltered from the dominant...
He is one of the most prominent ministers in Prime Minister Nawaf Salam’s government.Adel Nassar has been entrusted with one of the most sensitive portfolios in the current context: Justice. In a...
After a 12-day war with Israel, the Iranian government is striving to project an image of victory. Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei claimed that the “Islamic Republic emerged victorious” in a video...
BEIRUT — The Lebanese Army arrested four men on Monday, three Lebanese and one Palestinian, suspected of being involved in an armed confrontation on June 25 in an incident linked to drug...
BEIRUT — In its latest Lebanon Economic Monitor report, titled “Turning the Tide?”, the World Bank outlined a one-year policy action plan aimed at supporting the new government’s reform agenda. The...
The May municipal elections marked a comeback of political parties and traditional families. This came in a stark contrast to the wind of change promised by the mandates of President Joseph Aoun...
BEIRUT — President Joseph Aoun met with the new commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Italian General Diodato Abagnara, on Monday in Baabda. Abagnara officially took...
The leader of the Lebanese Forces (LF), Samir Geagea, stated on Saturday that the handover of illegal arms in Lebanon should take place before the end of 2025, considering that the flexible...
JERUSALEM — Israel is interested in establishing official diplomatic ties with old foes Syria and Lebanon, but will not negotiate the fate of the Israeli-occupied and annexed Golan Heights in any...
Icon Hospitality Group is inaugurating the first "House of EL&N," a brand from London offering not only pastries but also full meals for a new concept with an upscale offering. On...
BEIRUT — One year before legislative elections, MPs are pushing for the 2017 expatriate voting bill, which as of yet has not been applied, to be amended, sparking heated debate among parties and a...
Taxi 404, en route to paradise Formed in 2017 by Amin and Andy, Taxi 404 returns after a long silence with "Paradis" — a sincere and liberating single tinged with indie rock. The...
“Hey! You, the Ethiopian, you’re in the wrong line!” It is with these words that a General Security agent allegedly addressed Lama el-Amine, a Lebanese artist and filmmaker whose mother is of...
OSLO — Norway's biggest pension fund KLP said Monday it had dropped U.S. group Oshkosh Corporation and Germany's ThyssenKrupp from its investment portfolio for selling weapons and equipment used by...
After weeks of speculation, Jordan has finally decided to boycott its scheduled match against the Israeli team for the group stage of the U19 Basketball World Cup, currently taking place in...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday the 12-day war with Iran had created opportunities for Israel, and the first was the return of hostages held in Gaza by Palestinian militants who...
JERUSALEM — The Jerusalem District Court cancelled this week's hearings in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's long-running corruption trial, accepting a request the Israeli leader made...
In a bid to craft a unified stance on U.S. envoy Tom Barrack’s proposal, Lebanese leaders held a series of high-level consultations over the weekend, including meetings between Prime Minister Nawaf...
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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
