SOUTH LEBANON — The Israeli army targeted a Lebanese Red Cross vehicle Monday evening that had gone to the town of Majdalzoun (Sour) following a strike on a house, which did not cause any injuries....
Wall Street stocks clawed their way back from a steep selloff to close higher on Monday, notching a final-hour rebound after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran...
BEIRUT — Ten days after the start of the Israeli-American war against Iran, and as disruptions hit tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, fears of a new oil shock that could weigh on the global...
U.S. President Donald Trump thinks the war against Iran "is very complete" and that Washington was "very far ahead" of his initial four to five week estimated time frame,...
The head of Hezbollah's parliamentary bloc Mohamed Raad vowed to continue fighting Israel "whatever the cost", on Monday, in remarks broadcast by Hezbollah's Al-Manar TV ....
BEIRUT — The eighth day of the Hezbollah-Israel conflict saw a fresh wave of Israeli airstrikes targeting Beirut’s southern suburbs. Over a dozen strikes targeted the southern suburb of Beirut —...
BEIRUT — Two Israeli artillery strikes killed the parish priest of the southern Lebanese village of Qlaya on Monday afternoon and wounded three others, local officials told our regional...
Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said has congratulated Mojtaba Khamenei on his selection as Iran's new supreme leader, Oman's state news agency reported on Monday. Oman has been calling...
France and its allies are preparing a "defensive" mission to reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, President Emmanuel Macron said Monday as the Middle East war entered its...
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would hold a press conference later on Monday before returning to Washington from Florida, but gave no details about what he would discuss. The press conference...
President Joseph Aoun on Monday accused Hezbollah of working towards the "collapse" of the state, after the pro-Iran group launched an attack on Israel, expressing Beirut's readiness...
Israel announced Monday that it killed the leader of one of Hezbollah’s three units in southern Lebanon during its offensive against the group that began on March 2. Israeli Defense Minister...
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Monday declared his support for his Lebanese counterpart Joseph Aoun in the latter's effort to disarm Hezbollah, state media reported. The Middle East war...
BEIRUT — Beirut’s public prosecutor, Raja Hamoush, on Monday filed charges against Ali Berro, a journalist with the Hezbollah-affiliated channel al-Manar , and referred the case to Beirut’s first...
BEIRUT — Following reports that the Internal Security Forces (ISF) was heading to Ramlet al-Bayda in Beirut to remove the displaced people's tents from the Corniche, a security source denied...
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that Turkey made the necessary warnings to Iran after NATO air defenses shot down a second Iranian ballistic missile that entered its airspace. Speaking...
Nearly 700,000 people in Lebanon, including about 200,000 children, have been forced to flee their homes, adding to the tens of thousands already displaced by earlier escalations, since the war...
The agriculture ministry, with the economy ministry, inspected wholesale produce markets and storage warehouses Monday to check quantities, quality, and prices as the Hezbollah-Israel conflict in...
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Australia was "making a terrible humanitarian mistake" by allowing Iran's national women's soccer team to be sent back home and...
BEIRUT — Education Minister Rima Karameh on Monday called on public and private educational institutions to resume classes “as of this Tuesday, March 10, as much as possible,” either in person or...
The military tribunal, led by General Wassim Fayad, released three Hezbollah supporters on Monday, each with a bail of 1,900,000 LL (about $21) for illegal possession and transportation of...
BEIRUT — Hezbollah congratulated the Iranian leadership and people for the election of Mojtaba Khamenei as the third supreme leader, succeeding Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated in an Israeli...
A swift agreement or the annihilation of the island. This, in essence, is what U.S. President Donald Trump presented on Monday, March 30, in response to Iran's de facto closure of the Strait of...
Pierre al-Rai, a priest from Qlaya (Marjayoun district), was killed on Monday in this Christian locality of southern Lebanon by one of two shells fired by Israeli artillery in the middle of the...
"We are all here under Hezbollah's guns! All of you are under Hezbollah's boot." These statements, attributed to an armed man on Sunday evening by residents of Doha Aramoun (Aley)...
With more than 15 countries involved, a conflict on three fronts, over 1,600 people killed, soaring oil prices, and one of the world’s most connected regions almost entirely cut off from air...
Information Minister Paul Morcos announced that a copy of Radio Liban's archives — the oldest radio station in Lebanon and one of the oldest in the Arab world — was handed over to the Banque du...
Several more explosions were heard across Doha and warning sirens sounded in Manama on Monday, according to AFP journalists, as Iran pressed its aerial campaign against Gulf neighbours. The...
The Lebanese Parliament extended its mandate by two more years during a plenary session on Monday, as the war between Israel and Hezbollah continues intensively, with the latter joining the...
Batoul Bazzi was 84 years old and had endless love to give. She had gotten married and had four children, eight grandchildren, and a quiet life in her apartment in Beirut’s southern suburbs, where...
BEIRUT — President Joseph Aoun said Monday that Lebanon is ready to "resume negotiations and examine the necessary security points to end the dangerous Israeli escalation."...
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner — who is also the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump — have canceled their trip to Israel, scheduled for Tuesday, sources told The Jerusalem Post...
What if the situation were reversed? Since Hezbollah joined the regional war alongside Iran against Israel, Israel has intensified its strikes not only on the Shiite party’s targets but also on its...
As the conflict spreads across the Gulf, water infrastructure – long considered too sensitive to target – is increasingly coming under threat. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday...
BEIRUT — The Agriculture Ministry said it will conduct a tour on Monday morning of vegetable markets and storage warehouses, in cooperation with the Economy Ministry, to inspect quantities, quality...
In the week-long conflict, Israel and Iran have opted for epic symbolism: the Israeli “Roaring Lion” faces Iran’s “True Promise,” while the U.S., the third player, has named its operation “Epic...
BEIRUT — Meeting in Parliament since 11 a.m., MPs voted to extend their mandate by two years, with 76 votes in favor, 41 against and four abstentions. MPs cited the ongoing Israeli escalation in...
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, surrounded by some of his advisers and ministers at the Grand Serail, granted L’Orient-Le Jour an exclusive interview nearly a week after the start of the Israeli war...
The Israeli war against Lebanon is intensifying. Political and diplomatic efforts have yielded no results, as American and Israeli demands remain extremely stringent, going so far as to call for...
Asian stock markets plunged on Monday as oil prices soared 30 percent on fears about supplies from the Middle East, as the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran continued into a second week with no sign of...
Israel carried out a series of heavy air strikes on southern Lebanon last night, in a continuation of its sharp escalation of attacks over the weekend which especially targeted residential areas....
Iranian firepower is losing momentum. Since the start of the war launched by Israel and the United States on Feb. 28, Iran has responded by firing more than 500 ballistic missiles and 2,000 drones,...
Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father, Ali Khamenei, as supreme leader. Iranian institutions and politicians, from the foreign ministry to lawmakers, issued statements...
BEIRUT — Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday accused Israel of "unlawfully" using white phosphorus over densely populated residential parts of a southern Lebanese town on Tuesday, just...
BEIRUT — Hezbollah said on Monday it fought an Israeli incursion, in which Israeli army soldiers crossed the Syrian border and landed in Nabi Sheet (Baalbeck) by helicopter, the second such...
01:52 Beirut Time ⚡ Syrian army accuses Hezbollah of firing missiles towards soldiers in the Syrian town of Serghaya The Syrian army accused Hezbollah on Monday evening of launching...
Iran's ruling clerics on Sunday appointed the slain leader's son, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, as the country's new supreme leader, defying threats from the United States and Israel to...
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
