World
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Region
8/31/2023 8:41:12 PM
The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution Thursday demanding that the Lebanese military and Hezbollah stop blocking the movement of the U.N. peacekeeping force and guarantee its freedom to operate, “including by allowing announced and unannounced patrols.”
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World
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Region
8/29/2023 10:46:34 AM
Lebanese authorities have arrested a Russian national suspected of spying on the Iran-backed Hezbollah group on behalf of its arch-rival Israel, a security official told AFP Monday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/27/2023 8:19:37 PM
A Cairo criminal court agreed on Sunday to hear a request for name-clearing submitted by business tycoon Hesham Talaat Mostafa, six years after the end of his time in prison for involvement with the 2008 murder of Lebanese singer Suzanne Tamim.
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World
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Region
8/19/2023 12:19:42 PM
A man suspected of involvement in an attack last month on a Shia shrine in Syria died following a Hezbollah pursuit late Friday south of the Lebanese capital, the Iran-backed group said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/17/2023 1:05:00 PM
Lebanon has experienced a string of security issues: clashes in the Ain El-Helwa Palestinian Refugee Camp, a truck loaded with Hizbullah weapons overturned in the village of Kahaleh, and the assassination of a leader of the Lebanese Forces in Ain Ebel, as well as Gulf states urging their nationals to leave the country.
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Business
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Energy
8/16/2023 1:51:15 PM
An offshore drilling rig arrived at its location in the Mediterranean Sea off Lebanon’s coast and will start operations in the coming weeks to search for gas, Lebanese Cabinet ministers said Wednesday.
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World
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Region
8/12/2023 6:00:19 PM
The Lebanese army arrested 134 migrants near the northern border with Syria on Saturday after foiling their attempt to take a boat to Europe, it said in a statement.
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World
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Region
8/10/2023 4:59:18 PM
Two bullets hit the car of Lebanon’s caretaker defense minister on Thursday while he was driving in a convoy near Beirut, a senior security official said. No one was hurt.
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World
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Region
8/10/2023 11:49:55 AM
Lebanon's army moved a truck that had carried Hezbollah munitions from the road where it crashed to a military post early Thursday after clashes at the scene killed two people.
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World
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Region
8/5/2023 10:33:51 AM
Saudi Arabia advised its citizens to leave Lebanese territory and to avoid approaching areas where there have been armed clashes, the Saudi Press Agency said on Saturday.
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Business
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Economy
8/3/2023 7:07:05 PM
Banks from four Arab countries are interested in investing in Lebanon’s struggling banking sector, which was hard-hit by the small nation’s three-year economic meltdown, a top Arab banker said Thursday.
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World
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Region
8/3/2023 3:27:24 PM
Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister called the Palestinian president Thursday to demand an end to the volatile situation in the country’s largest Palestinian refugee camp, warning that Lebanese troops may intervene to stop the fighting that has left dozens dead and wounded.
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World
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Region
8/2/2023 10:50:23 AM
One of history's biggest non-nuclear explosions rocked Beirut on August 4, 2020, destroying swathes of the Lebanese capital, killing more than 220 people and injuring at least 6,500.
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World
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Region
8/1/2023 7:14:50 PM
Syria has expressed its willingness to receive 180,000 displaced refugees from Lebanon at the first stage, said Lebanese Minister of the Displaced Issam Charafeddine on Tuesday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/29/2023 3:40:58 PM
Thousands attended a concert at New Alamein Arena on Friday featuring Lebanese superstars Nancy Ajram and Ragheb Alama amid the ongoing 2023 New Alamein Entertainment Festival.
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World
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Region
7/6/2023 1:42:00 PM
Israeli army shelled a southern Lebanese border village on Thursday after several explosions were heard in an area where the borders of Syria, Lebanon and Israel meet.
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World
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Region
6/22/2023 4:09:09 PM
French special envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian on Thursday met with key figures in Lebanon on a "consultative" mission as he pushes for a solution to the country's protracted political deadlock.
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World
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Region
6/21/2023 6:48:24 PM
France's new special envoy for Lebanon arrived in Beirut on Wednesday for talks with Lebanese leaders, state media reported, as bitter divisions continue to plague the crisis-hit country.
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World
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Region
6/14/2023 12:53:43 PM
Lebanese lawmakers failed Wednesday in yet another attempt to elect a president and break a seven-month power vacuum that has roiled the tiny Mediterranean country.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Music and dance
6/13/2023 6:02:41 PM
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