Hezbollah chief warns Israel over ‘hundreds’ of truce violations BEIRUT: The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group on Saturday accused Israel of hundreds of violations of a ceasefire,... Published 18 Jan, 2025 03:45pm
World Emmanuel Macron heads to Lebanon to push sovereignty, reforms amid new hope BEIRUT: France President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Lebanon on Friday for the first time since 2020 to help... Published 17 Jan, 2025 11:12am
World Lebanon’s new PM says reaching out to all sides to save country BEIRUT: Lebanon’s new Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Tuesday said he was reaching out to all across the political... Published 15 Jan, 2025 02:59am
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World Lebanon’s army chief elected president, showing regional shifts BEIRUT: Lebanon’s parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday, filling the vacant presidency... Published 09 Jan, 2025 06:18pm
World Israel military says missile from Yemen intercepted OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said Sunday it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, the latest in a... Published 05 Jan, 2025 11:54am
World Four Israeli soldiers killed in accidental explosion in Lebanon DUBAI: Four Israeli soldiers who were killed in southern Lebanon were likely killed in an accidental detonation of... Published 09 Dec, 2024 05:18pm
World Lebanese army says 1 person killed, 4 soldiers wounded in Israeli strike BEIRUT: Lebanon’s army said one person was killed and four soldiers wounded Monday in an Israeli strike in the... Published 09 Dec, 2024 02:51pm
World Syrian rebels say they have toppled Assad in state television announcement Syria's army command informs officers that Assad's regime has ended Updated 08 Dec, 2024 11:08pm
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World Blinken says ‘ceasefire is holding’ in Lebanon BRUSSELS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday the ceasefire in Lebanon was “holding” despite a... Published 04 Dec, 2024 06:45pm
World Lebanon health minister says Israel-Hezbollah war death toll at 4,047 BEIRUT: Lebanese Health Minister Firass Abiad on Wednesday said the toll in more than a year of war between Israel... Published 04 Dec, 2024 03:51pm
World Israeli forces advance in Khan Younis area of southern Gaza, 20 killed across enclave CAIRO: Israeli tanks pushed into northern parts of the Khan Younis area in the south of the Gaza Strip on Wednesday... Published 04 Dec, 2024 02:34pm
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World Lebanon says two killed in Israeli strikes despite truce BEIRUT: At least two people were killed on Monday in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, Lebanese authorities said,... Published 02 Dec, 2024 05:40pm
World Israeli army bombards homes in north Gaza, airstrike kills 15 CAIRO: Israeli forces bombarded houses in overnight attacks in the northern Gaza Strip, killing at least 15 people... Published 02 Dec, 2024 05:12pm
World Syria’s Aleppo slips from government control: monitor BEIRUT: Syria’s second-largest city Aleppo has fallen from government control for the first time since the country’s... Updated 01 Dec, 2024 09:33pm
World Hezbollah chief pledges to coordinate with army to implement truce BEIRUT: The head of Hezbollah, Naim Qassem, pledged on Friday to coordinate closely with the Lebanese army to... Published 30 Nov, 2024 12:19am
World Israel, Hezbollah trade accusations of ceasefire violations BEIRUT: The Israeli military said its air force struck a facility used by Hezbollah to store mid-range rockets in... Published 29 Nov, 2024 05:50am
World Israel says ceasefire with Hezbollah violated, fires on south Lebanon BEIRUT: Israel said on Thursday that its ceasefire with Hezbollah was breached hours after Lebanese security sources... Updated 28 Nov, 2024 05:37pm
World Israeli aggression increases in central Gaza, strikes kill 17 people CAIRO: Israeli military strikes killed at least 17 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, medics said, as... Updated 28 Nov, 2024 07:51pm
World Biden to launch Gaza ceasefire drive right away: adviser WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will launch a renewed drive Wednesday for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release... Updated 28 Nov, 2024 07:34am
World Israel, Hezbollah ceasefire holds in first hours, Lebanese civilians return to south US President Biden says pushing for elusive ceasefire in Gaza Updated 27 Nov, 2024 10:41pm
World Hamas official says group ‘appreciates’ Lebanon’s right to reach agreement CAIRO: Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri said on Wednesday the group “appreciates” Lebanon’s right to reach an agreement... Published 27 Nov, 2024 02:16pm
World Israeli strikes hit north Lebanon crossings with Syria for first time, minister says BEIRUT: Israeli strikes late on Tuesday targeted Lebanon’s three northern border crossings with Syria for the first... Published 27 Nov, 2024 11:15am
World Ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah looks imminent, officials say JERUSALEM/BEIRUT: Israel and Hezbollah looked set to reach a ceasefire deal on Tuesday, Israeli and Lebanese... Updated 26 Nov, 2024 10:52pm
World Israel, Lebanon reach agreement on deal terms: Axios OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/BEIRUT: A senior Israeli official said on Monday Israel’s cabinet would meet on Tuesday to... Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:32am
World ‘No obstacles’ to begin implementing US-proposed truce in Lebanon BEIRUT: Lebanon’s deputy speaker of parliament Elias Bou Saab told Reuters on Monday that there were “no serious... Published 25 Nov, 2024 08:51pm
World Israel moving towards Hezbollah ceasefire but issues remain JERUSALEM: Israel is moving towards a ceasefire in the war with Lebanon’s Hezbollah but there are still issues to... Published 25 Nov, 2024 04:51pm
World Hezbollah rockets land near Tel Aviv after large Israeli strike on Beirut OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement fired heavy rocket barrages at Israel on Sunday, and the... Published 25 Nov, 2024 11:28am