Hamas on Tuesday named Yahya Sinwar, the man Israel says masterminded the Oct. 7 attack that sparked the Gaza war, as its new political chief following last week's killing of his predecessor Ismail...
A rocket attack on a base in Iraq wounded seven Americans, a U.S. official said Tuesday, with the Pentagon blaming Iran-aligned forces for the violence that comes as the region awaits an expected...
The news site Janoubia, known for its opposition to Hezbollah, reported on Aug. 3 that the assassination of Hezbollah's highest-ranking military official, Fouad Shukur, in the southern suburbs of...
Russia said Tuesday it deployed air and artillery firepower to quash an armed Ukrainian border incursion after pro-Kyiv fighters stormed across the border with tanks and armored vehicles. Moscow's...
Kamala Harris said Tuesday she was "proud" to tap Tim Walz as her running mate, opting for the Minnesota governor with blue-collar credentials as the partner most likely to boost her...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has asked Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for a restrained response to Israel's suspected killing of the leader of Hamas, advising against...
Palestinian officials said Israeli forces killed 12 people in three separate raids in the northern West Bank on Tuesday, as violence in the occupied territory showed no sign of abating. Five...
Saudi oil giant Aramco on Tuesday reported a net profit of $29.07 billion in the second quarter, a slight drop from the same period last year as output remained subdued. The decrease of 3.4...
Once absent from the urban skyline, cranes are now reappearing across the streets of Beirut.Some have stood still since 2019, when the country’s financial collapse began, while others have only...
BEIRUT — Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said on Tuesday he helped convince "Lebanon's friends of the need to put pressure on Israel to prevent the situation from slipping into unexpected...
At the entrance of the arrivals hall at Beirut International Airport, a group of taxi drivers waited for clients, who are few and far between. “Last summer and this one are completely different,...
Air France said Tuesday that its flights and that of its low-cost subsidiary Transavia to Beirut will be suspended through at least Thursday because of fears that the Gaza war could spread. ...
The visit was unprecedented. It had been almost a decade since a Jordanian foreign minister visited Iran. In the current context of heightened tensions in the Middle East, Jordan nonetheless...
To have the Israelis grasp that Iran and its allies are capable of restoring their deterrence capabilities: That’s the main issue for Tehran’s reaction to the attack that killed Hamas politburo...
Iran has yet to make any arrests linked to the suspected Israeli killing of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, the Iranian judiciary said Tuesday. The leader...
BEIRUT — Lebanon's caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib said on Tuesday that the Lebanese government is trying to "prevent a Hezbollah response against Israel that could start a wider...
Lebanon's Health Ministry said five people were killed in an Israeli strike on the south on Tuesday, with a security source telling AFP the dead were all Hezbollah fighters....
The press office of the Ministry of Energy and Water denied on Tuesday any intention to ration fuel sales in Lebanon. The ministry referred to a brief statement attributed to it, which announced...
U.S. President Biden and Vice President Harris were told by their national security team on Monday that it is still unclear "when Iran and Hezbollah are likely to launch an attack against Israel...
Today, Tuesday, August 6 at 5:00 PM, Beirut time, the Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, will deliver a speech a week after the Israeli strike in Haret Hreik, in the southern suburbs...
China's embassy in Beirut urged citizens to "travel with caution" should they visit Lebanon, warning they face "higher security risks" as fears of a regional conflict soar....
22:04 Beirut Time Thank you for joining our live reporting of the Gaza war and its implications on the region, particularly Lebanon. We will resume our coverage starting...
A one-way ticket to Sharjah for $800 instead of under $300, a $650 flight to Istanbul… Over the past week, ticket prices for flights departing from Lebanon have reached levels deemed exorbitant by...
“We are here four years later because a certain Hassan Nasrallah is soft on the South... and harsh on Beirut,” William Noun said on Sunday during the fourth anniversary of the Aug. 4, 2020, Beirut...
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
