Syria’s Energy Ministry warned Thursday of rising water levels on the Euphrates River following flooding in the country’s north and east caused by increased water flows from neighboring Turkey and...
Israeli strikes across Lebanon killed at least 25 people Thursday, according to a tally by L’Orient-Le Jour based on information from our correspondents and figures released by the Health Ministry....
Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations announced Thursday that the country was suspending relations with U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres, denouncing an expected decision to place Israel...
Israel, which carried out a “targeted” strike Thursday in Choueifat, continued its attacks throughout the day in southern Lebanon, particularly in the Nabatieh region and Sour district, as Israeli...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that he had ordered the Israeli army to disregard the terms of the cease-fire that took effect in October 2025 and take control of 70% of the...
The Trump administration is pushing for the creation of a $250 banknote featuring President Donald Trump’s likeness, which would mark the first time in more than 150 years that a living person has...
The United States and Iran have reportedly reached an agreement on a 60-day memorandum of understanding aimed at extending the cease-fire and opening negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program,...
President Joseph Aoun said Thursday that he had received a letter from Pope Leo XIV in which the pontiff renewed his deep attachment to Lebanon and called for “mobilizing all our energies in the...
"For those who have left their country, food is much more than just a need or a pleasure: it becomes a living link with what has been left behind." Having left Lebanon in 1976, Andrée...
The leader of the Kataeb party, Samy Gemayel, said Thursday, following a meeting with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, that “no one can stop the process of restoring the sovereignty of the state.” In...
An Israeli airstrike targeted an apartment in Choueifat, south of Beirut, around 2 p.m. Thursday in what appeared to be an assassination attempt, a Lebanese military source told AFP . The Israeli...
The Israeli attorney general's office said Thursday that it would indict a senior adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of "transmitting classified information with the...
Noor al-Yacoubi is a 27-year-old media coordinator at a local research center, translator, and writer. She hasn't left the Gaza Strip since the war began on Oct. 7, 2023, and has been sharing...
BEIRUT — Interior Minister Ahmad Hajjar on Thursday spoke from Mecca about “Lebanon's mounting challenges and ongoing Israeli aggression,” calling for an “intensification of joint efforts”...
Located six kilometers from the southern Lebanese border, at the foot of the famous Beaufort Castle, the village of Arnoun, in the Nabatieh district, is right above the “yellow line” established by...
European shares slipped on Thursday as escalating tensions in the Middle East clouded the outlook for an imminent deal to open the Strait of Hormuz, adding to concerns about the health of the...
BEIRUT — Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Thursday called for ''destroying 10 buildings in the suburbs of Beirut for every Hezbollah drone'' that attacks Israel....
22:19 Beirut Time Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon once again Israeli warplanes carried out new strikes Thursday on the villages of Yohmor al-Shaqif and Debbine in Marjayoun...
Iran's Revolutionary Guard targeted a U.S. airbase on Thursday after the U.S. military carried out what a Washington official said were strikes on an Iranian drone operation near the Strait of...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Thursday, May 28, 2026 Some key things to watch today:Updates on ongoing Israeli cease-fire violations.U.S-Iran talks. Israel bombards...
