BEIRUT — After issuing evacuation orders, the Israeli army carried out strikes on Thursday evening in the southern suburb of Beirut. It stated that it had "attacked terrorist targets of...
The Israeli army said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Thursday, after air raid sirens were triggered in Jerusalem and other cities. "Following the sirens that sounded a short...
BEIRUT — Airstrike on southern suburbs of Beirut after Israeli call to evacuate (AFP.)
Europe and the United States intend to submit a resolution against Iran to the IAEA Board of Governors next week, with a threat to refer the case to the United Nations, according to several...
The Israeli army called Thursday night for the evacuation of four areas in the southern suburbs of Beirut in anticipation of imminent strikes on what it described as Hezbollah facilities....
BEIRUT — On the occasion of the 100th day since his government received parliamentary confidence, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam gave a preliminary assessment of his actions, emphasizing his...
BEIRUT — The President of the Republic, Joseph Aoun, signed the law on non-residential rents on Thursday, a decision quickly welcomed by the landlords' union in a statement. Aoun also signed...
BEIRUT — A year before the legislative elections, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and the leader of the Lebanese Forces (LF), Samir Geagea, are opposed over the future of the current electoral law....
BEIRUT— More than 130 media outlets and journalist advocacy organizations requested Thursday that Israel allow “immediate” and “unrestricted” access for the international press to the Gaza Strip,...
BEIRUT — Large rainbow flags filled the streets of Jerusalem, and upon closer look, many had a Star of David behind the multicolored stripes: in a friendly atmosphere, thousands of people joined...
BEIRUT — Prime Minister Nawaf Salam stated, during a speech at the Serail on the occasion of the 100 days since the formation of his government, that the state was continuing its efforts to extend...
BEIRUT — Commander-in-chief of the Lebanese Army, General Rodolphe Haykal, on Thursday emphasized the need to improve the living conditions of military personnel during his visit to the command of...
It's hard to believe that one is still in Beirut upon entering this house that opens onto the sea and silence. Yet, that's what Beirut was once: a maritime city before it was concrete; an...
BEIRUT — President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met Thursday at the Baabda Palace and agreed to issue a decree opening an extraordinary session of Parliament, the Lebanese presidency...
BEIRUT — The majority of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is being challenged by the thorny issue of the conscription of ultra-Orthodox Jews, which could bring down the government and...
BEIRUT — The Lebanese army indicated, Thursday in a statement, that a shooting occurred during an operation conducted the previous day in Baalbeck, without causing any injuries. "An army...
BEIRUT — Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Thursday decorated artist Georges Khabbaz, a playwright, director, and actor, with the Lebanese Order of Merit, silver grade, "in recognition of his...
BEIRUT — Foreign Minister Joe Raggi met Thursday with the director responsible for the Lebanese file at the Institute of Middle East Studies, former U.S. Ambassador David Hale, to discuss the...
BEIRUT — A few weeks after the delayed elections of two presidents from the same Lebanese Olympic Committee (COL), the sports saga continues. On May 14, ahead of an electing assembly announced...
BEIRUT — EU Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Suica speaks during an interview with Agence France-Presse (AFP)in Damascus on June 5, 2025. Suica said on June 5 that a 175 million euro...
BEIRUT — Three Syrians from the Alawite community were killed, and several homes and vehicles were set on fire during an operation carried out Wednesday night by Syrian security forces in two...
BEIRUT — Two unknown individuals opened fire Thursday on a man named N., inside his home in the al-Tell neighborhood of Tripoli, hitting him with several gunshots, before fleeing to an unknown...
Visiting EU Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Suica said Thursday that a 175 million euro package for war-torn Syria was a "clear message" of support for its reconstruction....
In a festive and relaxed atmosphere, about 30 students from seven institutions — Lebanese University (Sections 1 and 5), the Islamic University, al-Massar International College, Greenfield College,...
Located in the heart of the Lebanese capital, Studio Amalgam was born in 2015 under the initiative of Yara Boustany, a multidisciplinary artist, choreographer and dancer trained in Spain and the...
Former Prime Minister Saad Hariri shared his wishes for Eid al-Adha on Thursday, celebrated from Thursday evening until Monday, June 9, with a nod to several pieces of information regarding his...
Arnaud Le Gall, a member of the French left-wing electoral alliance New Popular Front since 2022, responsible for its international program, also heads the France-Lebanon committee in the French...
The special envoy of the French president, Jean-Yves Le Drian, is expected in Beirut Monday night to meet with Lebanese officials on Tuesday, a source at the Grand Serail confirmed to...
If you are reading these lines seated at Paul in downtown Beirut, you are exactly where this road accident occurred a little over a century ago. The camera is positioned on Gouraud Street — still...
Building bridges instead of walls and promoting lasting peace through dialogue and mediation — that was the mission entrusted to 50 university students who participated in the first regional...
The Israeli army destroyed olive groves in the Mais al-Jabal region in southern Lebanon with bulldozers from Wednesday night to Friday, during a nighttime incursion, according to reports from...
Between hosting the Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and meeting with a delegation from Hezbollah led by Mohammad Raad, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam had time on Wednesday to "chat"...
Lebanese comedian Coco Makmak renamed the national airline Middle East Airlines (MEA) as "Haramiyeh Airlines" ["Thieves Airlines"] in one of her latest videos, saying the prices...
The state-run Syrian News Agency (SANA) reported Thursday that the Directorate of Internal Security in the city of al-Qusayr, in the countryside of Homs, thwarted an attempt to smuggle a shipment...
Environment Minister Tamara al-Zein released a message Thursday on the occasion of World Environment Day, which falls on June 5, in which she discussed plastic pollution, the theme of the day this...
The Minister of Interior and Municipalities, Ahmad Hajjar, met on Thursday in his office in Beirut with the commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), General Aroldo Lázaro,...
It appears as if Syria is taking off while Lebanon remains stuck.In recent days, the Lebanese press reflected a growing frustration in the country, which appears to be losing ground to its...
Two years after beginning the process — and just over two months after officially announcing the route — Wizz Air Abu Dhabi marked its inaugural flight to Lebanon on Wednesday with a near-capacity...
Secretary-General of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) Azzam al-Ahmad ignited controversy on Wednesday after claiming in an interview that Ain al-Hilweh, a Palestinian refugee camp near...
Taymour Joumblatt stands out in the Lebanese political landscape. The leader of the Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) is unlike any other political figure — and he knows it.That’s likely why he...
The Lebanese Business Leaders Association (RDCL) renewed its board of directors during elections held Monday at its ordinary general assembly at the ESA Business School in Beirut, according to a...
In Beirut, in Mount Lebanon and in Akkar, the waste crisis continues. To Wajiha Yassine, director of the company Al Amana Al Douwaliya, in charge of Akkar's main landfill, Srar, in northern...
The Beirut MP, Ibrahim Mneimeh, published a "clarification statement" on Wednesday in response to allegations published the previous day on MTV's website claiming he had ties with the...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday the bodies of two Israelis killed in Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023 attack and held in Gaza had been returned to Israel. "In a special...
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"Tell me who your advisor is, and I'll tell you who you are": A message from a user criticizing the social network X for President Joseph Aoun's decision to appoint Ali Hamiyeh,...
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a new travel ban Wednesday targeting 12 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran and Yemen, reviving one of the most controversial measures from his first term....
Turkish prosecutors launched a probe on Wednesday against the leader of the country's main opposition party for allegedly insulting a senior ally of the government, state television reported....
International activists seeking to sail an aid boat to Gaza condemned Wednesday what they called Israel's threats and "declared intent to attack" their vessel as it crosses the...
Syrian forces shot dead eight members of the Alawite minority at a checkpoint on Wednesday, a war monitor said, after reporting that five men were found dead following their detention. Since the...
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
