Chief of the Council of Arab Tribes in Iraq, Sheikh Thaer Al-Bayyati, has revealed the deaths of a number of Hezbollah fighters and Iranian Revolutionary Guard troops in strikes...

For the fifth day in a row, a general strike has swept Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon in protest against the decision of the Lebanese Ministry of Labour to...

The US on Friday designated a senior Hezbollah operative accused of masterminding the deadly 1994 attack on what was Latin America’s largest Jewish community centre, Anadolu Agency reports. The Treasury...

Argentinian authorities designated Hezbollah, which it blames for two attacks on its soil, a terrorist organisation yesterday and ordered the freezing of the Lebanese Islamist group’s assets in the...

A delegation from Hamas, headed by Osama Hamdan, on Wednesday met with the Special Aide to the President of the Iranian Shura Council, Hossein Amirabdollahian, at the Iranian embassy...

Lebanon needs a plan to manage its huge public debt that offers a chance to “liberate the public budget from the burden of a deadly accumulation of debt and...

Palestinians have been living in Lebanon as refugees for over 70 years since the creation of the state of Israel.

Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri on Tuesday signalled reservations about International Monetary Fund (IMF) proposals for Lebanon which he said included floating the Lebanese pound, which has been pegged at...

Lebanon-based Hezbollah has been withdrawing its fighters from much of the Syrian territories moving them to areas near the Lebanese border, sources within Syria said. The Shia-dominated group, which...

The Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee yesterday called on the Ministry of Labour to respect the special status enjoyed by Palestinian refugees in Lebanon which is guaranteed by law, the Anadolu...

The United States has asked Iranian ally Hezbollah not to intervene in the event of a future confrontation with Tehran in the Gulf, Israel’s Maariv newspaper reported. The paper...

Palestinian refugees have held protests against discrimination by the Lebanese authorities for the second day, after the government imposed restrictions on their work opportunities, Arab48 reported yesterday. This came...

King Salman bin Abdulaziz and three former Lebanese Prime Ministers discussed Monday the latest developments in the Lebanese political scene. This came during a meeting between the Saudi monarch...

Islamic Jihad yesterday criticised Lebanese Labour Minister Kamil Abu Sleiman after his decision to tighten restrictions imposed on foreign workers, including Palestine refugees, Jordan’s Assabeel newspaper reported. “The decision...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday warned of a “crushing” attack on Lebanon in response to any military action from Lebanese group Hezbollah. In an interview with Hezbollah’s...

Palestinian activist and novelist was murdered in Beirut by a bomb planted in his car by Israel’s Mossad spy agency 47 years ago this week; on 8 July 1972...

Israel’s Minister of Regional Cooperation Tzachi Hanegbi yesterday said that Israel is preparing for a “possible” military confrontation with Iran and its military wings in the next two years....

Lebanese President Michel Aoun said he regrets that the US has imposed sanctions on members of Hezbollah. On Tuesday, the US Treasury Department announced it has imposed new sanctions...

The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani, said, Wednesday, that Iran will continue to gradually reduce its nuclear commitments explaining that this is now Iran’s strategy....

Lebanon’s tourism minister urged politicians on Tuesday not to wreck the country’s best tourist season in years after a deadly shooting in a popular mountain region stirred fears of...

The US Treasury added three top Hezbollah figures to its list of sanctioned individuals on Tuesday, including two members of the Lebanese Parliament and a security official responsible for...

Will the private companies get their way?

It seems that Lebanon is one of the intended countries targeted by the “deal of the century”, for the “deal” does not only seek to end the Palestine issue,...

Iran’s Foreign Ministry yesterday urged the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to form a fact-finding committee to probe the issue of four diplomats kidnapped in Lebanon in...

US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs David Schenker met yesterday with Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil in Beirut and discussed the demarcation of land and sea borders...

Lebanese President Michel Aoun yesterday issued orders to restore calm in the Mount Lebanon governorate after the State Minister for Refugee Affairs Saleh Al-Gharib’s convoy was shot at. Two...

Lebanon’s Hezbollah has “secretly” pulled out large numbers of its forces in several areas across the Syrian capital of Damascus, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported yesterday....

Lebanese military units demolished at least 20 refugee homes early on Monday

A group of Jordanian and Lebanese engineers were reportedly assaulted while working in Kazakhstan on Saturday

Israeli warplanes fired missiles targeting Syrian military positions in Homs and the Damascus outskirts in an attack that killed at least four civilians and wounded another 21, Syrian state...

The Lebanese finance minister said on Sunday that Qatar’s position on purchasing Lebanese government bonds was serious and showed a commitment to the country’s financial stability, reported by Reuters. ...

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