BEIRUT — Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem criticized on Tuesday, during a speech held as part of Ashoura vigils, "those who were alongside the Israeli entity in Lebanon against...
BEIRUT — The public prosecutor’s office at the Beirut Court of Appeal, presided over by Raja Hamoush, ordered the detention of Mohammad Hamade for possession of large quantities of narcotics. His...
BEIRUT — The military court presided over by General Wassim Fayad held a hearing on Tuesday dedicated to questioning Nouh Zeaiter, an alleged drug trafficker involved in numerous high-profile drug...
BEIRUT — Accompanied by a delegation, Amal Movement official Ali Hayek visited the French Embassy on Tuesday, where he was welcomed by Ambassador Herve Magro. He delivered a letter listing the...
BEIRUT — The parliamentary committee on human rights met Tuesday under the chairmanship of MP Michel Moussa, with Justice Minister Adel Nassar and a representative of the United Nations High...
BEIRUT — As a new three-day round of talks between Lebanon and Israel, under the auspices of the United States, began Tuesday in Washington, the presidency has been active from the Presidential...
For four days, from June 24 to 27, Beirut invites visitors to look up, open unfamiliar doors and rediscover the city through the eyes of its artists, artisans and storytellers. Across the capital...
BEIRUT — The president of the Beirut and Mount Lebanon Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture, Mohammad Choucair, announced Tuesday the launch of the Lebanese-Syrian Business Council during...
BEIRUT — Speaker of Parliament and Head of the Amal Movement, Nabih Berri said Monday in the pan-Arab daily al-Sharq al-Awsat that the "ideas" of President Joseph Aoun and Prime...
Hailing from a prominent political Lebanese family, Tracy Chamoun refused to be defined simply as a “daughter of.” While the trauma of the assassination of her father, Dany Chamoun, on Oct. 21,...
BEIRUT — Maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz reached a record high on Monday since the start of the war in the Middle East, according to maritime tracking platforms data cross-checked Tuesday...
Lebanon, Beirut, women, his birthday ... even the simplest subjects, through the tender and amazed eyes of Elie Fahed, take on another meaning; a poetry layered with both aesthetic and emotional...
BEIRUT — Ministry of Social Development Haneen Sayed announced Tuesday the launch of the second phase of the AMAN program, Lebanon’s national cash assistance initiative for struggling families,...
BEIRUT — A large fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon in a warehouse belonging to the Telecommunications Ministry in Dekwaneh (Metn), on the eastern outskirts of Beirut. Late on Tuesday evening,...
Heading to Hammana, nestled in the mountains far from the bustle of the city, is a chance to slow down, change scenery and leave behind Beirut's traffic, noise and summer heat. Many Lebanese...
BEIRUT — Five Lebanese companies specializing in packaging and packing won eight awards at the WorldStar Packaging Awards (or WorldStar Awards), organized by the World Packaging Organization,...
NORTH LEBANON — The port of Tripoli announced in a statement that it has welcomed a second container ship capable of carrying 15,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (standard size) at its terminal,...
BEIRUT — As attention turned in recent weeks to North Lebanon, amid renewed talk of rehabilitating Rene Moawad Airport in Qleiaat and strengthening Tripoli Port’s logistics capacity, Tripoli’s...
BEIRUT — The "parliamentary commission for the protection of civilian property and the prevention of systematic destruction," comprised of MPs Fady Alameh, Ashraf Baydoun (Amal), and MP...
BEIRUT — Responding to a letter sent by Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea on Monday, U.S. vice president, JD Vance, responded on Tuesday, saying that the "contacts the U.S. is conducting...
On Sunday, the Israeli army claimed it had dismantled a Hezbollah military infrastructure in Majdal Zoun (Sour district), where a fragile calm has prevailed for more than two days, following the...
U.S. President Donald Trump insisted on Tuesday that Iran has agreed to allow nuclear inspections long into the future, despite statements from Iran that it has not done so. "Iran has fully...
Just as Donald Trump was claiming — for the umpteenth time — that he was "close" to letting Syria "take care" of Hezbollah, Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa spoke at length...
BEIRUT — On Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron contacted his Lebanese counterpart Joseph Aoun, as well as Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam and Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri. These...
SOUTH LEBANON — Israel yet again violated the "cease-fire" numerous times on Tuesday, killing two people in southern Lebanon. The violations shattered three days of relative calm that had...
Posters showing Iran's new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, and his late father, Ali Khamenei, with the slogan "Thank you to loyal Iran," were installed this week along the...
Foreign Affairs Minister Joe Rajji called on Arab states for "explicit support to preserve the independence of the Lebanese negotiating track from the U.S.-Iranian track," the state-run...
Within a tightly secured perimeter that Swiss authorities declared a no-fly zone, American and Iranian officials met in Bürgenstock for the first time since the signing of the memorandum of...
French Ambassador to Lebanon Hervé Magro stressed the importance of ensuring support for the Lebanese Army amid the current circumstance during a meeting with the army's commander, Rodolph...
"Wars begin when you will, but do not end when you please," as the saying goes. Because they had been preparing for this for decades, because they had learned from the limits of their...
Lebanon made progress during the U.S.-Iran negotiations, even before the Lebanese-Israeli talks, being conducted under U.S. sponsorship, advanced.This reinforces the fact that the Lebanese issue...
The Lebanese-American Coordination Committee, a coalition of Lebanese-American organizations, on Tuesday praised "the role of U.S. President Donald Trump and his enlightened administration in...
Two stranded supertankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, while seven empty Qatar-linked liquefied natural gas tankers have entered in recent weeks in an early sign Gulf gas...
Albert Kostanian, journalist, economist, and one of the signatories of the petition, responded Monday to questions from L’Orient-Le Jour. The petition stresses the need to implement government...
The parliamentary group La France Insoumise, through its president, Mathilde Panot, on Monday asked the government to organize a debate in the National Assembly on the situation in the Middle East,...
Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that the Strait of Hormuz will be administered by Tehran, state media reported on Tuesday, following talks pushing to end the U.S.-Israeli...
The Arab League on Monday confirmed Egyptian veteran diplomat Nabil Fahmy as its new chief during a meeting of foreign ministers in Amman, a statement said. Fahmy's five-year term as secretary...
Between the financial incentives Washington has committed to grant Iran and the far greater gains that a deal could offer, Tehran could gain access to unprecedented revenues in recent years. For...
Lebanese Agriculture Minister Nizar Hani and Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen al-Fadli agreed during a phone call to explore ways to enhance...
More than 400 Lebanese public figures from across the country and the global diaspora have joined to launch "A Call to Save Lebanon," a national initiative urging citizens to rally behind...
23:01 Beirut Time Iran will be able to buy US goods but is not obliged to do so, says central bank chief The governor of the Iranian central bank on Tuesday denied Donald Trump’s...
A Hezbollah-affiliated Islamic Health Committee ambulance parks in front of the morgue, located outside the al-Najdi al-Shaabieh hospital at the entrance to Nabatieh in southern Lebanon. The...
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