(MENAFN) A civilian lost their life on Wednesday after an Israeli strike hit the Nabatieh governorate in southern Lebanon, despite an existing ceasefire, according to local reports. State news outlets indicated that an Israeli missile struck a...
The below article is part of the series "Seizing Lebanon's Moment," a joint initiative with the Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI). The contributors to this series — who comprise top scholars, policymakers, and...
(MENAFN) US Special Envoy Tom Barrack warned on Monday that postponing Lebanon’s 2026 parliamentary elections could trigger political turmoil. Speaking on X, he said, “Postponing the 2026 elections under the pretext of war would ignite major chaos...
(MENAFN) On Monday, US Special Envoy Tom Barrack issued a serious warning about potential instability in Lebanon should the upcoming 2026 parliamentary elections be postponed. He emphasized that pushing back the vote under the guise of wartime...
The below article is part of the series "Seizing Lebanon's Moment," a joint initiative with the Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI). The contributors to this series — who comprise top scholars, policymakers, and...
The below article is part of the series "Seizing Lebanon's Moment," a joint initiative with the Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI). The contributors to this series — who comprise top scholars, policymakers, and...
The below article is part of the series "Seizing Lebanon's Moment," a joint initiative with the Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI). The contributors to this series — who comprise top scholars, policymakers, and...
The below article is part of the series "Seizing Lebanon's Moment," a joint initiative with the Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI). The contributors to this series — who comprise top scholars, policymakers, and...
The below article is part of the series "Seizing Lebanon's Moment," a joint initiative with the Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI). The contributors to this series — who comprise top scholars, policymakers, and...
The below article is part of the series "Seizing Lebanon's Moment," a joint initiative with the Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI). The contributors to this series — who comprise top scholars, policymakers, and...
BEIRUT / ISTANBUL Lebanon is close to restoring diplomatic relations with neighboring Syria, Lebanese Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Mitri said on Wednesday. “Relations between the two countries over the past five decades were unequal and a source of...
AMMAN, Jordan (OSV News) ─ Lebanon eagerly awaits Pope Leo XIV's upcoming visit, marking his first apostolic trip abroad, Catholic clergy organizers say. "All the Lebanese people, the youth, the church, the government and Lebanon's president are...
Lebanon’s Whish Money has obtained financial services licenses in Canada, marking the fintech firm’s inaugural regulatory approval outside the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The attainment of the Canadian licences is a pivotal step in...
Lebanon’s General Directorate of Internal Security Forces issued a statement clarifying the incident of leaked images of passports belonging to a Syrian diplomatic delegation that arrived in Lebanon on 17 September. In its statement published on...
Abu Dhabi’s economy is projected to grow by about 6 per cent this year, driven by the easing of oil production cuts by Opec+ and a strong real estate sector, the International Monetary Fund has said. The emirate's economy, which grew by nearly 4...
PARIS, October 22. /TASS/. The Shia group Hezbollah should become a normal political party after disarming its military wing and renouncing armed struggle, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said. "The ultimate goal [of disarmament] is clear: to...
Iran ratified a law joining a United Nations convention against terror financing, local media reported Wednesday It hopes it will lead to access to global banking, an easing of trade and relieving pressure on its sanctions-hit economy TEHRAN: Iran...
TYRE, Lebanon - Nearly a year after a truce was meant to bring calm to Lebanon's border with Israel, tens of thousands of people have not yet returned to ruined towns in the south, kept away by deadly Israeli strikes and slim prospects of...
Beirut: Israel said it had killed Issa Ahmad Karbala, a platoon commander in Hezbollah’s Radwan Force, in an airstrike on Ain Qana area of southern Lebanon on Wednesday morning, October 22. In a post on X, the IDF said Karbala was responsible for...
Iran ratified a law joining a United Nations convention against terror financing, local media reported Wednesday, in hopes it will lead to access to global banking, an easing of trade and relieving pressure on its sanctions-hit economy. Iranian...
