Relatives of victims demand justice be served
Relatives of the victims of the 2020 Beirut port explosion demanded Saturday that justice be served, saying the investigation into the disaster continues to stall because of political interference....
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The sea, faith, and oil: Beginnings of the American spiral (1/3)
At the end of the 18th century, American ships crossing the Mediterranean encountered the corsair states of North Africa — Algiers, Tunis, Tripoli and Morocco — which had long imposed tribute...
Dany MOUDALLAL, 4 July 2026
Egyptian foreign minister calls on Israel to fully withdraw from Lebanon
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Saturday called on Israel to fully withdraw from Lebanon, as its army continues to occupy dozens of villages in the south of the country despite the...
4 July 2026
In Paris, civil society groups denounce 68% rise in Iran executions in 2025
"I am a political prisoner. I was arrested and tortured by the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Revolutionary Guards. It was God's will that I survived. I want to be the voice of all...
Anne-Marie EL-HAGE from Paris, 4 July 2026
Is implementation of the Lebanon-Israel framework agreement stalled on the ground?
When asked Thursday about the fate of the U.S.-brokered "framework agreement" between Lebanon and Israel, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri offered "his condolences." The reaction...
Scarlett HADDAD, 4 July 2026
In Tripoli, Shaibani cements 'new Syria' popularity among Sunnis
Videos have been circulating on social media since Thursday evening: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani is seen hoisted onto supporters' shoulders by a cheering crowd in Tripoli. The...
Yara ABI AKL, 4 July 2026
Behind the Damascus bombing, IS becomes main suspect
Blood stained the floor Thursday afternoon at a busy café near the gates of the Justice Palace and the old city of Damascus. The attack, which has not been claimed, killed 10 people and injured at...
Clara HAGE, 4 July 2026
Aoun calls on Trump to maintain support for Lebanon to 'turn the page on wars'
On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence, President Joseph Aoun sent a letter Saturday to U.S. President Donald Trump, urging him to maintain his support for Lebanon to help...
4 July 2026
In Tehran, worshipers call for 'revenge' in front of Khamenei's coffin
Dawn was just breaking Saturday in Tehran when crowds of mourners called for ‘’revenge’’ before the coffin of Ali Khamenei, displayed for a public farewell to the late leader of the Islamic...
4 July 2026
Labor minister tours southern Lebanon
SOUTH LEBANON — Labor Minister Mohammad Haidar arrived Saturday morning at the government serail in Saida to begin a tour of southern Lebanon and Nabatieh aimed at inspecting commercial markets and...
L'Orient Today staff, 4 July 2026
US says on Fourth of July it stands with Lebanese people as they forge a brighter future
The U.S. Embassy in Beirut said in a statement Saturday marking the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence that “it is with great pride that [Washington] stands with the people of Lebanon as they...
4 July 2026
Public tribute to Khamenei begins as thousands gather for funeral | LIVE
18:58 Beirut Time Israeli vehicles continue advancing into Beit Yahoun under heavy gunfire Israeli military vehicles continued advancing inside the village of Beit Yahoun, in the Bint...
L'Orient Today staff, 4 July 2026
Frida Kahlo inspo, gender-benders, and Hammana cherries
Does anyone else obsess over Murphy’s Law, the planets, PMS, and/or anything to make sense of unrelenting personal crises?Ruining three brand-new (thrifted) leather shoes in the washing machine —...
Yara Malke, 4 July 2026
من يفكر في اليوم التالي؟ غزة، السلطة، و« حماس » في مواجهة سؤال المستقبل
في مقالة رأي تنشرها «لوريان لو جور»، تقدّم الكاتبة والمحرّرة والمترجمة الفلسطينية بدار سالم، الحائزة على جائزة سمير قصير لحرية الصحافة لعام 2025، قراءة نقدية لعجز القيادة الفلسطينية، سواء «حماس» أو...
