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British Navy: A ship caught fire off Iraq
An-Nahar: A fire broke out on a ship off the Iraqi coast south of Al Faw, with no cause of the incident or condition of the crew specified, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations…
Collaboration with “Hezbollah” leads to the death penalty… verdicts shake Kuwait
Lebanon Debate: Collaboration with “Hezbollah” leads to the death penalty… verdicts shake…
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The memory of war... an electoral weapon in Israel
MTV Lebanon: Israel enters the elections amid wars whose pages have not been turned... and the memory of war becomes an electoral weapon in the battle to remain in power. You can watch the details in the video…
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Israeli elections: Netanyahu, Eisenkot and Bennett—where do they agree and where do they differ?
CH23: The leading opponents of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are seeking to end his rule, but they agree with him on a number of the most prominent security and strategic issues. Will the Israeli elections scheduled for 27 October bring a change in policies, or will their results be limited to a change in leadership…
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Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Gebran Bassil to Twenty 30: Netanyahu will be harsher after the elections, and this is clear from the ferocity with which he is acting
LBCI: 0 min Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Gebran Bassil to Twenty 30: Netanyahu will be harsher after the elections, and this is clear from the ferocity with which he is acting * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the content of the news item, and mention the name of the LBCI website…
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Who will Israel’s Arabs and Druze vote for in tomorrow’s elections?
MTV Lebanon: The next Israeli prime minister may not come from their parties, but their votes could tip the balance over who gets the job. On the eve of the Knesset elections, Arab and Druze voters are gaining importance in a contest in which polls do not guarantee a clear majority for either bloc. In Arab communities, leaders are calling…
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Al-Hajjar followed up on Beirut files with Aboud, and received Baroud, Nicola and a delegation from “Ajyaluna”
Lebanon 24: Minister of Interior and Municipalities Ahmad Al-Hajjar received former minister Ziad Baroud, and they discussed the general situation on the domestic scene and the latest developments. Advertisement As part of his follow-up on the affairs of the capital, Al-Hajjar was briefed by Beirut Governor, Judge Marwan Aboud, on the situation…
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Chris Brown sentenced to 8 months in prison, suspended, in Britain over nightclub brawl
Ad-Diyar: American star Chris Brown avoided going to prison after a British court today, Monday, October 26, sentenced him to eight months in prison, suspended for one year, over a violent fight that took place inside a nightclub in…
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How do Israelis vote, and how is the government formed?
MTV Lebanon: In Israel, a party may win the largest number of seats in the election and yet fail to come to power. Why? The answer begins with understanding the Israeli electoral system. The Israeli Knesset has 120 members, and the government needs a coalition that secures a majority of 61…
Rifi, citing a well-informed friend: Netanyahu is fighting to win the elections, while Eisenkot wants to win the elections in order to fight
National News Agency: Wataniya - The following statement was issued by MP Major General Ashraf Rifi: “Amid the many analyses of the results of the Israeli elections and their implications for the war, a summary offered by a well-informed friend familiar with the situation caught my attention. He said: ‘Netanyahu is fighting to win the elections, while Eisenkot wants to win the elections in order to fight’…
US Midterm Elections 2026: House, Senate and What is on the Ballot on November 3rd
Al Manar: Washington – On Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026, the United States will hold midterm elections. Voters will elect all 435 members of the House of Representatives and 35 Senators. Midterm elections are held in the middle of a President’s four-year term. House of…
Democrats open a battle over Hegseth… and eyes turn to the October elections
Lebanon Debate: Democrats open a battle over Hegseth… and eyes turn to the elections…
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Netanyahu’s rival who is leading in election polls... Who is Gadi Eisenkot?
An-Nahar: Learn about Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu’s main rival in the Israeli elections, and details about his political and military career and opinion polls…
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Watch Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Gebran Bassil on tonight’s episode of Twenty 30 at 9:30, live on LBCI
LBCI: 0 min Watch Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Gebran Bassil on tonight’s episode of Twenty 30 at 9:30, live on LBCI * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the news content; cite the LBCI website and include a link…
Speaker of the Egyptian House of Representatives: Our country takes whatever its national security requires, protects its interests, and fulfills its responsibilities toward its brothers
Lebanon Debate: Speaker of the Egyptian House of Representatives: Our country takes whatever its national security requires, protects its interests, and fulfills its responsibilities toward…
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Erdoğan: European Union objections to the maritime agreement with Libya have no legal basis
Ad-Diyar: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan affirmed that the reactions of the European Union and other parties to the maritime agreement with Libya “are not based on any legitimate legal basis.” Erdoğan stressed that Turkey is not seeking to achieve…
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Photo report | Convergence between the rhetoric of some Lebanese parties and Netanyahu’s… political alignment or unity of choices?
Al Manar: The political media rhetoric of some Lebanese parties aligns with Netanyahu’s rhetoric, which he reposted as part of his election campaign as evidence of his military achievements. A convergence of interests or unity…
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A sad southern announcement: The passing of the young man Hussein Ghannam
Yasour: The dear young man, the late Hussein Wissam Ghannam, from the town of Marwahin, has passed away. The deceased was laid to rest this afternoon in the Maashouq cemetery. Indeed, we belong to God, and indeed, to Him…
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British maritime agency: Reports received from a third party that a fire broke out aboard a vessel 63 nautical miles southeast of Al-Faw in Iraq
LBCI: 0 min British maritime agency: Reports received from a third party that a fire broke out aboard a vessel 63 nautical miles southeast of Al-Faw in Iraq * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the news content, and mention the name of the LBCI website and attach it…
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Major General Khair receives a delegation from the “Gathering of Islamic Associations” and the “Beirut Mayors’ Council”: moderation and serving people come first
National News Agency: Wataniya - Major General Dr. Mohammad Khair received at his home a delegation from the “Gathering of Islamic Associations” and the “Beirut Mayors’ Council,” in the notable presence of mukhtars and a number of youth and cultural figures. A statement issued by the media committee of the gathering and the council noted that “this meeting embodies the approach of moderation…
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Photo report | The repercussions of the Ukraine war prompt Britain to prepare for emergencies
Al Manar: The repercussions of the Ukraine war prompt Britain to prepare for emergencies, amid domestic criticism and doubts about its ability to face a prolonged war. Report: Nargis Al-Hajj…
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معركة انتخابية مصيرية في ''إسرائيل'' وسط انقسامات غير مسبوقة.. من يملك مفاتيح الحكم؟
Ad-Diyar: تتجه "إسرائيل"، الثلاثاء، إلى انتخابات تشريعية توصف بأنها الأكثر حساسية في تاريخها، وسط انقسامات سياسية ومجتمعية عميقة، وتداعيات الحروب التي خاضتها منذ هجمات السابع من تشرين الأول 2023، في…
The Lebanese Pharmacists Syndicate opened its 27th conference under the title “Transforming Healthcare Through Pharmaceutical Excellence”
Elnashra: The Lebanese Pharmacists Syndicate, under the patronage of President of the Republic General Joseph Aoun, opened its twenty-seventh pharmaceutical conference, under the title “Transforming Healthcare…”
"مايكروسوفت" عرضت حزم إنهاء خدمة طوعية على 60 ألف موظف
National News Agency: وطنية - أعلنت شركة "مايكروسوفت"، أنها عرضت على نحو 60 ألف موظف، أي قرابة ربع قوتها العاملة، إنهاء خدمتهم طوعا، في إطار مساعي عملاق التكنولوجيا لخفض التكاليف بالتزامن مع ضخ استثمارات كبيرة في الذكاء الاصطناعي. وقال متحدث باسم "مايكروسوفت": "إن العرض يشمل…
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Al-Manar Main News Bulletin Introduction, Monday 26-10-2026
Al Manar: Written by: Ali Hayek. Presented by: Batoul Ayoub. Before the black Israeli and American ballot boxes were opened, the Mecca–Tehran route opened, and the allies arrived in the Islamic Republic of Iran to the sound of the drums of the American-Zionist war. At the table…
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Shark Tank in its second season... deals and attempts
LBCI: 0 min Shark Tank in its second season... deals and attempts * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the news content without naming the LBCI Lebanon News website and attaching a hyperlink to the news story, or you may be subject to legal action. Latest News Reports…
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“Hezbollah” prepares to fight... this is how it spent 3 months preparing for war
Lebanon 24: Reuters reported, citing Lebanese security sources, that “Hezbollah” spent 3 months preparing for the possibility of hostilities with Israel resuming, after receiving cash funding from Iran.” Advertisement Two Lebanese security officials added to the agency that “Hezbollah” remained…
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Beirut Marathon and the Social Welfare Institution... Together to Give Every Dream a Chance
LBCI: 0 min Beirut Marathon and the Social Welfare Institution... Together to Give Every Dream a Chance * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the news content; cite the name of the LBCI Lebanon News website and include a hyperlink to the news article, or face legal action…
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In a largely right-leaning Latin America… Lula wins a fourth term in Brazil and his opponent calls for the election to be annulled
LBCI: 0 min In a largely right-leaning Latin America… Lula wins a fourth term in Brazil and his opponent calls for the election to be annulled * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the news content without naming the LBCI Lebanon News website and including a link…
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Jordan Massacre: How the Two Brothers and Their Relative Fell into the Hands of Jordanian Security Forces
LBCI: 0 min Jordan Massacre: How the Two Brothers and Their Relative Fell into the Hands of Jordanian Security Forces * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the news content without mentioning the name of the LBCI Lebanon News website and attaching a hyperlink to the article, on pain of prosecution…
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“The Lebanese Center for Strategic Planning” held the second international conference on Lebanese positive neutrality, “From Vision to Action”
National News Agency: The “Lebanese Center for Strategic Planning” (LeCLIPS), in partnership with the Department of Political Science at Saint Joseph University in Beirut (USJ), the Lebanese National Alliance in Canada (LNA), and the Roots Foundation, held the second international conference on Lebanese positive neutrality under the title “From…
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Video: Flares over the area around Zawtar al-Sharqiya
CH23: The Israeli army dropped flares this evening, Monday, over the area around Zawtar al-Sharqiya in southern Lebanon. Join our news channel on WhatsApp. Follow the latest news and breaking developments live via our news channel on WhatsApp. Be the first to know about important events. Join now. Share your opinion…
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U.S. move to impose new sanctions on Lebanese politicians
CH23: “Al Jadeed” reported that there is a move to impose new U.S. sanctions targeting Lebanese politicians on the pretext of obstructing the disarmament of Hezbollah.” It added that “if imposed, the new U.S. sanctions could affect judges and security or military officials.” Join our news channel on WhatsApp to follow the latest news…
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A rare sight in Kuwait.. the Lesser and Greater Flamingos in one picture
Ad-Diyar: The Jahra Nature Reserve in Kuwait witnessed a notable appearance of the “Lesser Flamingo,” known as the “Lesser Flamingo,” alongside its larger counterpart, in a rare scene captured by the cameras of the Kuwait Environment Protection Society during the 2026 bird migration season. The head of the environmental photography team announced…
Will the Tehran meeting rein in the Houthis? Follow the details in the evening news bulletin
MTV Lebanon: Will the Tehran meeting rein in the Houthis? The details are in the bulletin…