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8078 in English · 235 original-language storiesTayyar: Some of what appeared in the Al-Liwaa headline: Reports spoke of plans to impose new U.S. sanctions that would include Lebanese politicians, on the pretext of obstructing the disarmament of Hezbollah. The new U.S. sanctions, if imposed, may target judges and security or military officials. It explained that the sanctions would not be imposed now, but after…
Tayyar: Some of what appeared in Al-Binaa’s headline: Al-Binaa learned that several Western and Arab countries’ embassies, diplomats, and officials and political and media figures who orbit them are probing Hezbollah’s position in the event that Iran is subjected to a joint US-Israeli military strike. According to the information, they were not convinced by what…
Tayyar: An-Nahar: Domestic stagnation pending the Israeli elections and their repercussions; the party is preparing for confrontations... and Jumblatt returns…
Tayyar: Al-Akhbar: Lebanon is entering a new phase of political deadlock, against the backdrop of the Israeli elections, without great illusions about what their results may bring. Political assessments indicate that changing the faces in Tel Aviv does not necessarily mean changing the security and military approach, and that Israeli policy…
El Shark: At a time when the gap between officials and citizens is widening and people’s trust in state institutions is declining, President of the Republic General Joseph Aoun stands out for an approach different from what Lebanese people were accustomed to from his predecessors. Through his field visits to the regions and direct meetings with citizens, he is keen to listen to…
El Shark: The Israeli elections are no longer purely an internal matter, after Iran became a central focus of the struggle for power in Tel Aviv, and a card where electoral calculations intersect with the stakes of war and security. While Benjamin Netanyahu is using the confrontation with Tehran to bolster his chances of remaining in…
El Shark: It is no mere coincidence that Lebanese people are interested in the presidential election in Brazil, the country-continent where the number of people of Lebanese descent is no fewer than around ten million. It is one of the world’s major industrial countries, with arms and textiles among its most important industries, and is distinguished by its virgin forests, which…
El Shark: When you have reason, you know how to use strength, because strength gets you to the goals you want. And when you have strength, you need reason, because reason achieves the desired goals for you. Our misfortune is that we find ourselves caught between America’s excess of strength, with a historic president who decides and acts—and, more importantly, seeks to…
El Shark: The region is on the edge of possibilities, and Israel is brandishing the threat of fire as military pressure intersects with negotiations with Tehran and calculations surrounding the Israeli elections. While the resistance denies that Iran asked it to support it, the Lebanese question remains hanging on the decision to confront and its limits, amid fears that…
El Shark: Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri received Malaysia’s new ambassador, Anwar bin Adzir, at the Second Presidency’s headquarters in Ain al-Tineh in a protocol visit marking his assumption of his new duties as his country’s ambassador to Lebanon. The visit was also an occasion during which the general situation in Lebanon and the region was discussed…
El Shark: Former Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt called for internal dialogue “based on the state’s exclusive control of weapons,” considering that “the region’s crises will not end as long as the Israelis do whatever they want.” Jumblatt was a guest of Hadley…, the senior international presenter at the “IMI” media group.
Ad-Diyar: The positive atmosphere generated by the understanding among the three presidents, Joseph Aoun, Nabih Berri and Nawaf Salam, shortly before the last Cabinet session, to hold off on referring the explosives file in Dahr al-Baidar to the Judicial Council, continues to dominate the Lebanese political scene generally. Notable over the past two days…
Ad-Diyar: It is the snake that sheds its skin without shedding its teeth. Whether power is in the hands of the left, the right, or a “national unity government.” David Ben-Gurion, founder of the left-wing “Labor” Party, was the one who declared the establishment of the state, and colluded with the British Anthony Eden and the Frenchman Guy Mollet to launch the Suez War against…
Ad-Diyar: Former minister Karim Bakradouni reveals to "Ad-Diyar" that "the stagnation and deadlock in the negotiating process are now having a major impact on every detail and file concerning the domestic situation, as political, economic, and even financial pressures are mounting on the domestic scene," speaking of "a pessimistic picture in the region,…"
Ad-Diyar: “Israel” is holding the 26th Knesset election today, Tuesday, the first general election to take place after “Al-Aqsa Flood,” launched by the “Hamas” movement on October 7, 2023. Candidates are competing for 120 seats, while any governing coalition needs at least 61 seats to form a government, and …
Ad-Diyar: The area of regional tension in the region is expanding and interweaving with a structural crisis in the global economy and a Russian-Ukrainian war in which President Volodymyr Zelensky is losing Washington’s support following the U.S.-Russian rapprochement and U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to call for his replacement, coinciding with an embarrassment…
An-Nahar: Lebanese security sources told Reuters that Hezbollah has spent the past three months preparing for the possibility of renewed confrontations with Israel, focusing on securing explosives and manufacturing drones, while also working to rebuild its command system…
Al Manar: Mohammed Ali al-Houthi: We are not advocates of war, but advocates of freedom, independence, and genuine peace that serves the interests of our homeland, our people…
Al Manar: Mohammed Ali al-Houthi: We hope the ongoing meetings will help bring peace to the region, but we reject the continued aggression and occupation and the perpetration of crimes against…
Al Manar: Member of Yemen’s Supreme Political Council Mohammed Ali al-Houthi: Saudi Foreign Ministry statements on de-escalation in the region contradict its continued “aggression,” blockade and escalation against…
Lebanon 24: Introduction to the NBN news bulletin: A meeting was held in Tehran at one table between senior officials from the countries party to the Mecca Agreement on Mutual Defense and Iran. It concluded with an agreement to continue discussions aimed at enhancing cooperation in the areas of regional peace and security, according to state television…
Lebanon 24: Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Gebran Bassil: Netanyahu will be harsher after the elections, and this is clear from the ferocity with which he is acting…
National News Agency: Evening news bulletin introductions for Monday 26/10/2026 * Introduction to the “NBN” news bulletin: At one table in Tehran, a meeting was held between senior officials from the countries party to the Mecca Agreement on Joint Defense and Iran. It concluded with an agreement to continue discussions with the aim of strengthening cooperation in the fields of…
Ad-Diyar: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in the Russian capital, Moscow, on Monday evening to participate in the proceedings of the eighth summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) and deliver a speech during the meeting. The official website…
National News Agency: Wataniya — The SANA news agency published a statement issued by the Syrian government, which read: “The relevant authorities are following with great concern the developments on the ground in southern Syria following the airstrikes carried out by the Jordanian air force a short while ago, which resulted in martyrs and wounded, including civilians and children. It affirms that this…”
Ad-Diyar: Flávio Bolsonaro said on Monday that the Brazilian judiciary had barred him from leaving the country, a day after his defeat in the presidential election to left-wing President Inácio Lula da Silva, according to Agence France-Presse. He added in a clip…
Al Manar: French student leaders said the government presented a package of education proposals today, Monday, in response to protests that have continued for weeks, but they pledged to continue demonstrating, saying those measures did not meet their demands. The students said after a meeting with government officials that the proposals…
Al Anbaa: الحكومة السورية: باشرت الجهات المعنية تحقيقات دقيقة للوقوف على كامل ملابسات الاستهداف، بالتوازي مع فتح قنوات تواصل جارية مع الأردن لبحث الموقف، والتأكيد على أهمية التنسيق الميداني والأمني المشترك بما يحفظ سيادة سوريا وأمن واستقرار…
Elnashra: The Syrian government announced that no prior coordination took place with the Syrian side regarding the Jordanian military operation. The Syrian government said in a statement that we…
CH23: In an interview on the program "Twenty 30" on LBCI, Gebran Bassil, head of the Free Patriotic Movement and an MP, set out a series of positions on the war, the southern front, the security situation and the government. Bassil said that Israel is the one attacking Lebanon, and that Hezbollah does not currently have the military capability…
Lebanon Debate: Wahhab comments on the “Jordanian deterrence”… and identifies a role…
Lebanon Debate: The US President’s Adviser for Middle East and North Africa Affairs: Civilians in…
Ad-Diyar: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing one of the most serious political challenges he has encountered in recent years, with the rise of his rival Gadi Eisenkot, who is ahead of him in opinion polls ahead of elections,…
Elnashra: Flávio Bolsonaro announced that the Brazilian judiciary had barred him from leaving the country, a day after his defeat in the presidential election against left-wing President Inácio Lula…
Kataeb: The head of the Lebanese Kataeb Party, MP Sami Al-Jamil, affirmed that restoring the state’s sovereignty and full decision-making authority, and placing weapons exclusively in its hands, constitute the essential starting point for building a stable state capable of protecting the Lebanese people and their future. He stressed that the current phase is pivotal and foundational, and requires unifying the efforts of forces…
Lebanon Debate: Gemayel identifies the “adversary”… a confrontation with the logic of “the non…
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