Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that Tehran would meet any attack with a strong response, local media reported Wednesday, after its Revolutionary Guards said they had...
BEIRUT — The Israeli army released photos of a change-of-command ceremony held by the Golani Brigade at Beaufort Castle, which was captured by Israeli forces several days ago. "Beaufort...
BEIRUT — Beirut investigating judge Christelle Melki has issued arrest warrants for two Électricité du Liban (EDL) employees in connection with the theft of hundreds of tons of copper cables, after...
BEIRUT — Lebanese and Israeli diplomats met Wednesday in Washington for another round of negotiations, with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressing hope that the talks would produce a...
The U.S.-mediated Israeli-Lebanese negotiations go beyond a cease-fire or its consolidation. They aim to present broader proposals to end the war while addressing Hezbollah’s weapons, its military...
BEIRUT — The Israeli army on Wednesday accused Hezbollah of using the government hospital in Tibnin, in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon, and of "transferring its wounded...
The entrance to the al-Nouri Hammam opens at the start of Souk al-Dahab, next to the Nouri School and the Great Mansouri Mosque, in the heart of Tripoli. It is easy to find. Entering it, however,...
This spring, photography is taking center stage at Paris’s major museums, highlighted by three standout exhibitions: "Lee Miller," a comprehensive retrospective at the Musée d’Art Moderne...
BEIRUT — The deputy attorney general at the financial prosecutor's office, Fouad Mrad, recently held a hearing as part of a complaint filed on May 7 by Banque du Liban (BDL, Central Bank),...
For the pasta: Cook the pasta in a large quantity of salted water, 3 minutes less than the time indicated on the package. For the feta sauce In a pan, sauté the sliced onions and garlic...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu downplayed on Wednesday a row with U.S. President Donald Trump, saying they both were aligned on the goal of disarming Hezbollah in order to achieve peace...
BEIRUT — Israel intensified its drone strikes on south Lebanon on Wednesday, killing several people and reaching as far as Khalde on the highway between Saida and Beirut. An Israeli air strike...
Kuwait demanded that two Iranian embassy staff leave the country within 24 hours on Wednesday after an Iranian attack on the country's airport that killed one person and injured dozens more....
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday he hoped an ongoing meeting between Lebanese and Israeli officials facilitated by Washington would produce a joint statement and action plan....
Hezbollah claimed an attack on Israeli troops in northern Israel on Wednesday as Israeli and Lebanese officials began a second day of direct talks in Washington that Hezbollah opposes. In a...
BEIRUT — The Gaza Health Ministry said in its latest report that Israeli drone strikes have killed three Palestinians and wounded 35 others in the past 24 hours in the Gaza Strip. Since the Oct....
As the Israeli army has ordered the evacuation of the city of Sour and its region, including its Christian quarter which had been spared until now, we invite you to reread this article, originally...
BEIRUT — When Rubens Bouchabke visited Brazil three years ago, what stayed with him was not just the taste of chimarrão – Brazil’s version of mate – but the way people drank it. The 25-year-old...
SOUTH LEBANON — The Lebanese Army said Wednesday that the Israeli drone strike on Deir Zahrani, which damaged one of its vehicles earlier in the morning, was a "deliberate targeting" and...
A year after the Baabda commercial registry building was evacuated due to serious structural deficiencies, no rehabilitation work has yet begun, preventing residents, litigants, and businesses from...
SOUTH LEBANON — A boat belonging to the Freedom Flotilla, a humanitarian initiative that aimed to break the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip, was found unoccupied and drifting off the Lebanese...
BEIRUT — President Joseph Aoun on Wednesday condemned Iranian attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain and called for de-escalation in the region following overnight attacks between the United States and...
Repeated visits to Damascus, a close relationship with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, and often controversial statements about the history of the Levant have made Thomas Barrack one of the main...
BEIRUT — New Lebanese app Nomad is now online, promising to make it easier for nightlife-goers to decide where to go out and for bars to reach the right crowd. Founded by Lebanese entrepreneurs...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, the ideological army of the Islamic Republic, said on Wednesday they had carried out strikes on Kuwait in retaliation for U.S. attacks on an Iranian oil tanker and an...
Lebanon's aviation regulator has launched a safety audit of Middle East Airlines (MEA) as pilot groups raised concerns that crews were being asked to fly close to airstrikes and penalized for...
BEIRUT — he case over the April 25 security incident in Saqiet al-Janzir, Beirut — linked to State Security agents’ arrest of generator operator Hassan Itani over alleged excessive pricing — is now...
One person was killed in an Iranian attack targeting civilian facilities in Kuwait, including the international airport and diplomatic missions, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. The...
Since U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he secured a cease-fire between Hezbollah and Israel, questions swirled over the circumstances that led to the agreement, its scope, its durability,...
The military adviser to Iran's supreme leader on Wednesday warned of more missile and drone strikes should the United States renew its attacks on Iran. "Every shot fired and every attack...
The general presidency of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family announced Wednesday that "Pope Leo XIV has approved designating July 25 as the date for the celebration of the...
Benjamin Netanyahu and Donal Trump have known each other since the 1980s. At that time, Netanyahu was Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations and was open about his political ambitions. Trump was...
An Israeli army drone fired a missile at a vehicle on the Khalde-Naameh highway, south of Beirut, on Wednesday, according to reports from our correspondent. An ambulance arrived at the scene to...
"When I saw this video, I first thought it was Gaza. Then, I realized that no, it’s Bint Jbeil." Although Maya has grown accustomed to seeing buildings in ruins after nearly three years...
So what happened over the past 48 hours? On Monday morning, Lebanon was stunned by the announcement that the U.S. had given a green light for Israeli strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut. In...
The emergency operations center of the health ministry announced Wednesday a heavy toll from the previous day’s Israeli strikes, from overnight Monday into Tuesday and up until 8 p.m. Tuesday, in...
LONDON — On June 2, L’Orient Today hosted "Lebanon on the Edge" at the Frontline Club in London, convening leading voices from journalism and academia for a discussion on Lebanon’s...
00:04 Beirut Time Trump says he wants to separate Lebanon, Iran talks U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wanted to “separate” talks on Lebanon from those on Iran, although...
The U.S. military said Tuesday that it had "successfully defeated" a series of Iranian missile and drone attacks in the Gulf and conducted self-defense strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island....
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Some key things to watch today:9 a.m.: Energy Minister Joe Saddi visits the Nahr al-Bared power plant during a...
Is France aiming to (re)assert its role in Lebanon? This question has been circulating in political and diplomatic circles since the visit of France's special envoy for Lebanon, Jean-Yves Le...
