Israel’s military announced on Sunday the start of construction of an underground network of sensors along the Lebanese frontier to detect any cross-border tunnel building, reported Reuters. The project...

It was the highest toll in some of the most intense violence since largely peaceful protests erupted across the country in October

Britain expanded the scope of its asset-freezing measures against Lebanese Islamist movement Hezbollah on Thursday to cover the entire organisation as well as its military wing, Reuters reports. The finance ministry...

Beirut witnessed confrontations between demonstrators and security forces, which resulted in injuries of people from both sides

The Palestinians and Iranians are still reading the consequences of the US assassination of General Qasem Soleimani, commander of the Qods Force on Iraqi soil, in early January. This...

What looks like a case of self-defence has become increasingly controversial after Al Moussa's family called for further investigation

Tens of private and public schools have shut down on Wednesday following clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces in the capital of Beirut. In Beirut all public middle...

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday he had previously spoken to Japan’s prime minister about the conditions former Nissan-Renault boss Carlos Ghosn was being held under, Reuters reports....

Lebanese politicians are to blame for the country’s economic collapse, a senior UN official said on Wednesday, rebuking a ruling elite that has failed to draw up a rescue...

Protests have re-emerged due to the government's delay in forming an independent team that can address the deteriorating economic conditions

Israeli minister of intelligence and foreign affairs, Israel Katz, on Monday threatened that Israel would assassinate Hassan Nasrallah over his repeated warnings to the occupation state. On his Twitter...

Lebanon has expressed its “regrets” over the United Nations’ decision to strip it of its voting privileges in the General Assembly, as a consequence of the country failing to...

Lebanon’s army on Friday announced that at least 14 soldiers were injured by stone-throwing protesters in Tripoli, northern Lebanon. According to a statement by the Army Command-Orientation Directorate, quoted...

The US House of Representatives voted on Thursday to stop President Donald Trump from further military action against Iran as the Middle East remained tense after the US killing...

Lebanese prosecutors imposed a travel ban on former Nissan’s chief Carlos Ghosn, the Lebanese National Agency reported, Anadolu Agency reports. “Based on the INTERPOL red-flag warrant, the Lebanese prosecution decided to...

UNRWA has sacked 17 teachers from its schools in the Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, Safa news agency reported yesterday. According to the human rights group, Shahed, UNRWA claimed...

The Arab community in London came together on Saturday in support of Jerusalem and Middle Eastern societies

 A man was killed in the house of the prominent Lebanese singer, Nancy Ajram, as he broke into her house in Lebanon’s north-western district of Keserwan for theft, official...

Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Sunday the US military in the Middle East would pay the price for the killing of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani, and...

A manager at Turkish jet operator MNG Jet has told authorities that he assisted unwittingly in the escape of ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn from Japan because he had been...

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas on Friday visited the new Algerian ambassador to Lebanon, Abdel-Karim Al-Rakaybe, Safa News Agency reported. Al-Rakaybe received the delegation, headed by its representative...

Two Lebanese lawyers yesterday submitted a report to the country’s Public Prosecutor’s Office against Nissan’s former chairman Carlos Ghosn who they say has violated the law by visiting Israel....

Dozens of Lebanese protesters yesterday took to streets in the country’s capital city of Beirut port and the northern city of Tripoli, resuming their protests following the conclusion of...

The United States (US) State Department yesterday issued a statement, calling on its citizens to avoid travelling to Iraq. “All Americans in Iraq are at high risk of violence...

The Turkish authorities arrested seven people in Istanbul, Thursday, on suspicion of helping the former Nissan manager, Carlos Ghosn, to escape from Japan to Lebanon. According to the official...

Lebanon received an Interpol arrest warrant on Thursday for former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn, while Turkey launched an investigation into his daring escape from Japan via Istanbul, Reuters reports. Ghosn has...

Once considered a hero in Japan for turning around global car giant Nissan, businessman Carlos Ghosn has fled to Lebanon escaping what he called 'injustice and political persecution'

Hezbollah Deputy Secretary-General Naim Qassem yesterday warned of what he said were “attempts to besiege” the Prime Minister-designate Hassan Diab in an effort to force Lebanon into a political...

Lebanese president, Michel Aoun, stressed that his country is facing “very severe circumstances and an unprecedented crisis in its history.” Aoun called on the security forces in Lebanon to...

Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Saad Hariri said that he will not participate or provide any cover for the government currently being formed by Prime Minister-designate Hassan Diab. Hariri said...

A revolution is a project. Like all projects, it has requirements before it can truly be deemed successful. For a start, there must be popular resentment of the government...

Unique in the modern era, there have been 11 presidents in Latin America with Arab origins (ten plus one President-elect), a result of more than a century of Arab...