Donald Trump's Lebanese-born adviser and son-in-law's father Massad Boulos said Thursday that he will soon travel to Beirut. "God willing, my first trip will be to Beirut as soon as possible, in...
Lebanese Forces (LF) leader Samir Geagea said in an interview with LBC on Wednesday that he was ready to hold a parliamentary session to elect a president without the participation of the Shiite...
Israeli evacuation orders sent waves of people fleeing from Haret Hreik, Hadath, Tahwitat al-Ghadir and most notably, Ouzai, a neighborhood near Beirut airport. sent waves of people fleeing, with...
BEIRUT – The Ministry of Finance (MoF) registered 26,430 real estate transactions in the first nine months of 2024, an increase of 118 percent compared to the same period in 2023 when only 12,125...
Caretaker Culture Minister Mohammed Mortada has instructed Antiquities Director General Sarkis Khoury to prepare a detailed report on the destruction by an Israeli strike of the heritage building...
Amid the backdrop of the ongoing war in Gaza, which loomed large over the U.S. election campaign in recent months, an idea circulated Wednesday suggesting that the Democrat administration's...
The Israeli Knesset on Thursday passed a law allowing the deportation to the Gaza Strip of close relatives of individuals who have carried out "terrorist attacks" in the country, a text denounced...
Hezbollah's new leader, Naim Qassem, reaffirmed his resolve on Wednesday to continue the fight against Israel and target its territory, despite the severe losses inflicted on his party by the...
The Mufti of the Lebanese Republic, Sheikh Abdellatif Derian, was received at the Grand Serail on Thursday by the outgoing Lebanese Prime Minister, Najib Mikati. During the meeting, Mikati called...
An Israeli drone strike on a dam north of Saida killed three people, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry. The three victims are three young people from Saksakieh, south of the large southern...
BEIRUT — Lebanon's Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said that it is not possible to comment on newly elected Donald Trump's win in the 47th U.S. presidential elections noting that he won't comment on...
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced on Thursday that it was about to distribute supplies to “4,000 displaced people” in the Deir al-Ahmar region, which has seen an influx of new...
On the evening of Nov. 5, while the country is embroiled in wars in Gaza and Lebanon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Defense Minister Yoav Gallant — whose position has always been...
BEIRUT — After the election of Donald Trump as the U.S. president, some Lebanese people took to social media to react to Trump's win. The 47th president of the U.S. has promised that he would "end...
Lebanon's outgoing Public Works Minister, Ali Hamiyeh, said on Thursday morning that Beirut's airport was continuing to operate “normally,” after Israeli strikes hit the outskirts of the Rafic...
The Palestinian Health Ministry said on Thursday that one person was killed in an Israeli strike on the occupied West Bank town of Tulkarem, shortly after the Israeli army said it had hit the town....
The Israeli Defense Ministry announced on Thursday the signing of an agreement with Boeing for the acquisition of 25 “next-generation” F-15 fighter jets, financed by U.S. military aid to Israel....
Despite Donald Trump’s close relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a first term in 2016 in which he exacted decisions heavily in favor of Israel, many Lebanese leaders...
An Israeli drone strike on Thursday targeted a car on the Bekaa-Beirut highway at Jamhour-Louaizeh, according to local media. The official National News Agency (NNA) reports that the strike took...
As soon as Donald Trump’s victory in the 47th presidential election in the United States was announced Wednesday morning, many heads of state from the Middle East welcomed the news, taking the...
Although September 2024 was the bloodiest month in Lebanon since Hezbollah opened a support front for Hamas on Oct. 8, 2023, October followed with heavy losses for the country. Israeli...
22:43 Beirut Time Israel will reopen a new crossing into the besieged Gaza Strip , the U.S. State Department said, days before a U.S. ultimatum on increased humanitarian aid to the...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:• More global reaction to Trump election...
A week after a strike against a building in the Semaan Gallery area, Beirut's southern suburbs were again bombarded by the Israeli army on Wednesday night, a few hours after an initial sequence of...
There would be no drawn-out post-election battle. His victory was indisputable, and the opposing side was not particularly keen on attempts at a coup.Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election...
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
