(MENAFN) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi met with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam in Cairo on Wednesday, reaffirming Egypt’s commitment to Lebanon’s sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity, according to a presidential statement....
European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner has discussed strengthening co-operation on migration with Guinean Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, African Integration and Guineans Abroad Morissanda...
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has called for closer economic collaboration with Lebanon, framing it as the key to resolving deep-rooted political divisions between the two neighboring nations. In a statement made Wednesday during a...
(MENAFN) Demonstrations erupted across southern Lebanon on Wednesday, compelling U.S. envoy Tom Barrack to cut short his planned inspection of the volatile border region, according to security officials and eyewitnesses. Hundreds gathered in the...
(MENAFN) A Beirut court on Tuesday approved the release of former central bank governor Riad Salameh after he posted what is being described as a record bail of 20 million U.S. dollars and 5 billion Lebanese pounds, worth roughly 55,600 dollars,...
(MENAFN) Lebanon’s finance minister on Tuesday signed a loan agreement worth 250 million U.S. dollars with the World Bank to help rebuild infrastructure damaged during recent Israeli strikes, according to an official statement. The funding will...
(MENAFN) Lebanon is confronting an "unprecedented water shortage," the country’s Energy and Water Minister Joe Saddi warned on Tuesday, while promising additional measures to tackle the crisis. Speaking at a press briefing, Saddi noted that...
(MENAFN) The Lebanese army is set to present a detailed plan to the government next week to establish exclusive state control over weapons, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced. “The course of exclusive state authority over weapons, the extension...
(MENAFN) Lebanon’s military will deliver a strategic blueprint to the government next week that lays the foundation for full state control over all weapons, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced Tuesday. “The course of exclusive state authority...
(MENAFN) The Lebanese Prime Minister, Nawaf Salam, announced on Tuesday that the Lebanese army is set to unveil a detailed proposal to the government next week. This plan is aimed at securing the state's sole authority over all weapons within the...
Well known economist Richard Wolff believes the United States has “shot itself in the foot” while “trying to act like a tough guy” by doubling tariffs on India. Speaking to Russia TV host and journalist Rick Sanchez, the professor emeritus at the...
US envoys Tom Barrack and Morgan Ortagus were in Lebanon this week to restate a key demand: Hezbollah must disarm. The latest push from Washington came with economic incentives as Mr Barrack proposed the US becomes a “substitute” to Iranian...
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s army said two personnel were killed Thursday after an Israeli drone that had crashed in the country’s south exploded, the latest deadly incident for Lebanese troops near the Israeli border. Under a November ceasefire that sought...
LEBANON, Tenn. (WSMV) - A family had to move out of their Lebanon apartment after coming home from a trip to find everything covered in mold. Addie Scanlan Woodson said she knew something was wrong when they got home from visiting family last...
Bowing to US and Israeli demands, the UN Security Council voted unanimously on Thursday to terminate the multinational peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon. The resolution gives the force, known as UNIFIL, a year starting on Dec. 31, 2026, to...
The new Defence Forces Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Rossa Mulcahy, said Gaza or Ukraine could potentially be options but pointed out that any mission has to have the consent of the host nation or warring parties and the authorization of the...
Senator Chris Gebhard, who represents Pennsylvania's 48th Senate District, recently posted a series of updates on his social media account covering local celebrations, legislative developments, and historical exhibits.On August 26, 2025, Gebhard...
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The United Nations Security Council on Thursday unanimously extended “for a final time” a long running peacekeeping mission in Lebanon until the end of 2026, when the operation will then begin a yearlong “orderly and safe drawdown and withdrawal.”...
Samaritan Health Services announced Wednesday, Aug. 27, that it will continue to offer maternity care for women and children at all five of its hospitals, including Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital. The organization said that it is “updating...
13m agoThu 28 Aug 2025 at 10:32pm Bob Katter needs to 'have a look at himself': PM Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Bob Katter needs to "have a look at himself" after he threatened a journalist at a press conference in Brisbane yesterday. At a...
