The cabinet was set to begin discussions on the budget proposal on Tuesday, which was prepared by the Finance Ministry and submitted on time. The session was later canceled because it was unable to...
“We have no greater priority than ending the presidential vacuum crushing this country,” said Jaafarite Mufti Ahmad Kabalan in his Friday sermon. Usually focusing his sermons on the “resistance...
Lebanon's caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib has arrived in Cairo to attend the 162nd session of the Arab League ministerial meeting, according to a statement relayed by our...
European Union Foreign Affairs Chief Josep Borrell is expected in Lebanon on Wednesday and Thursday. He will meet with, among others, caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Parliament Speaker Nabih...
Hundreds of mourners gathered Monday in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, to pay respects to a US-Turkish activist killed while protesting against Israeli settlements in a nearby town....
BEIRUT — As cholera cases surge across the border in Syria, Lebanon — with no cases detected — continues to take proactive measures to prevent the outbreak from spreading to it, as it did in 2022....
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati called for calm on Sunday ahead of a crucial Cabinet session to discuss the 2025 draft budget, amid rising tensions as retired military personnel planned...
Syria's health minister said Monday that overnight Israeli strikes killed 18 people in central Hama province, updating earlier figures, while a war monitor gave a higher death toll for the...
She exploded onto the stage at the Casino du Liban, then at the Beiteddine Festival and at O last summer, dazzling audiences with her deep, powerful voice as Mama Dunia, Matron Mama Morton, in the...
- Riad Salameh was arrested on Tuesday more than a year after his departure from the Banque du Liban (BDL) over charges related to the Optimum Invest case. Salameh is accused of facilitating...
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati expressed his "surprise" at a call for protests by retired military personnel on Tuesday, which came ahead of a government meeting scheduled to discuss the...
Caretaker Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati held an "emergency" meeting at the Grand Serail with several diplomats and representatives of international organizations, during which he called for...
As children around the world go back to school or prepare themselves to go back to class, over 600,000 Palestinian children have not had access to formal education since October 2023, according to...
Hussein Shukur, the nephew of Hezbollah's former military commander Fouad Shukur, was killed during an armed clash in the Ouzai area, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, a Hezbollah spokesperson...
BEIRUT — Though Hezbollah has claimed to have shot down Israeli drones several times before, the party said for the first time on Saturday that it had fired towards a "Heron" drone. In its...
More than 1,000 people have been killed or wounded by cluster munitions in Ukraine since Russia launched its war, a monitor said on Monday, urging all countries to ban the weapons....
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) chief General Michael Kurilla is in Israel for high-level discussions on regional security, amid growing concerns over potential threats from Lebanon and Iran,...
Tensions between Hezbollah and Israel have flared once again, with warnings of war returning to the forefront as Israeli military operations intensify in the south. This escalation follows a period...
BEIRUT — Beirut's interim investigating judge, Bilal Halawi, issued an arrest warrant on Monday for Riad Salameh, the former governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon (BDL). The warrant followed an...
A truck driver shot dead three Israeli guards at a border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan Sunday before being "eliminated," Israel's military said, as it pounded Gaza with new...
A cease-fire agreement in Gaza, an anonymous U.S. official told reporters, is 90 percent ready. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu then swiftly called the assessment inaccurate. But within...
Palestinian AFP photographer Mahmud Hams has won the prestigious Visa d'Or News prize for his coverage of the conflict in Gaza, the Visa pour l'Image Association announced Saturday. The...
Israeli airstrikes overnight killed at least 18 people in western and central Syria, including three Syrian civilians, and wounded dozens more, according to Syrian state media and a monitoring...
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Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Islamic countries should form an alliance against what he called "the growing threat of expansionism" from Israel, drawing a rebuke from the...
Israeli airstrikes killed 16 people in western Syria and wounded dozens more overnight, Syrian state media reported on Monday, the deadliest Israeli attack reported by Syrian authorities 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
