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Message of the “Holy Antiochian Synod” at the close of its 16th session: A witness to the truth and hope amid difficulties
Lebanon 24: The fathers of the “Holy Antiochian Synod” addressed a statement at the close of the sixteenth synodal session, saying: “To our beloved sons and daughters in Christ, to the clergy, monks and nuns, and to all the faithful, men and women, in the homeland and in the lands of the diaspora, may the peace of Christ and His hope be with you all.”…
A week to decide the mandate and 42 days to form a government... The countdown to Israel’s new government
Lebanon Debate: A week to decide the mandate and 42 days to form a government... The countdown to Israel’s new government…
PKK-linked Yazidi group to hand over arms to government
L'Orient Today: The Sinjar Protection Units, a 4,165-strong PKK-linked Yazidi force in northern Iraq, will hand over arms and join Iraq's federal security…
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Hassan Fadlallah: Iran did not ask the “party” to support it in the war
Yasour: MP Hassan Fadlallah said that Iran did not ask the “party” to support it in the war, and our decision…
President Aoun followed up on educational, development and political affairs: Our battle to build the state begins with education and development, and municipalities are an indispensable partner
Kataeb: President Joseph Aoun stressed that “our battle to build the state is not limited to political, administrative and economic reforms, but also begins at school and with the quality of education we provide our children,” and affirmed that “national education is not merely teaching about the homeland, but education in…”
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Salmonella hits 14 European countries… 106 cases due to noodles
Ad-Diyar: The infection of more than 100 people with salmonella bacteria in European countries has brought concerns about the safety of some types of instant noodles back to the forefront, after investigations revealed that the outbreak was linked to specific products, amid warnings…
President Aoun Discusses Electricity Sector, Regional Developments with Efram, Lebanon’s Neutrality Initiative with Pharaon
National News Agency: NNA - President of the Republic Joseph Aoun discussed domestic affairs, regional developments and efforts to improve electricity generation with MP Neemat Frem. During the meeting, Frem commended Aoun’s positions aimed at safeguarding Lebanon’s sovereignty,…
Lebanon Completes First Round of Consultations on AI-Powered Government Services Platform
National News Agency: NNA - The Ministry of State for Technology and Artificial Intelligence has concluded the first round of consultations on Sabil, an AI-powered platform designed to map, analyze, simplify and improve government administrative procedures. According to a ministry…
Chamoun Calls for National Unity, Support for President and Prime Minister Amid Lebanon’s Challenges
National News Agency: NNA - National Liberals Party leader MP Camille Chamoun met with President Joseph Aoun to discuss the latest developments in Lebanon. Speaking after the meeting, Chamoun stressed the importance of national unity amid the ongoing crisis and the need to support…
Berri discusses bilateral relations, national unity and political developments in series of meetings
MTV Lebanon: Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri received Malaysia’s newly appointed Ambassador to Lebanon, Anwar bin Udzir, at the Second Presidency headquarters in Ain El-Tineh on a courtesy visit marking the assumption of his diplomatic duties.The…
Al-Khatib discusses developments with the Iraqi ambassador
CH23: The Vice President of the Higher Islamic Shia Council, the eminent Sheikh Ali Al-Khatib, received the new Iraqi ambassador to Lebanon, Mohammed Reza Al-Husseini, at noon today at the Council’s headquarters in Hazmieh, on a courtesy visit. The occasion provided an opportunity to discuss developments in Lebanon and the region, and prospects for this…
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Iraq... National Intelligence Service director relieved of his post
An-Nahar: An official document announces the termination of Hamid al-Shatri’s appointment as head of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service, based on a directive from Prime Minister Mohammed Shia…
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Inaya Ezzeddine called for exceptional educational measures to support the education sector in the south and a review of the ministerial decisions taken
Elnashra: The chair of the parliamentary Women and Children Committee, MP Dr. Inaya Ezzeddine, called on the Ministry of Education to adopt exceptional measures that support the resilience of the sector…
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The labor minister in a series of meetings… with “Ogero” and the National Committee to Combat Child Labor
LBCI: Labor Minister Mohammad Haidar met in his office with a delegation from the Union of Workers and Employees of the “Ogero” Authority in Lebanon. He chaired a meeting of the National Committee to Combat Child Labor in one of the halls of the Ministry of Labor. A general discussion was held during the meeting on the first draft of the national plan adopted to combat child labor, which…
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Abdullah submitted a bill to subject Research Center employees to the retirement and end-of-service system
Elnashra: Democratic Gathering Bloc member MP Bilal Abdullah submitted a bill to Parliament aimed at subjecting employees at the Educational Center…
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After the Galerie Semaan incident… a “parliamentary question” from Hasbani and Hajj to the government
Lebanon 24: Today, members of the “Strong Republic” bloc, former Deputy Prime Minister and MP Ghassan Hasbani and MP Razi Hajj, submitted a written parliamentary question to the Lebanese government through the Speaker of Parliament, addressed to the ministers of interior and municipalities and national defense, in connection with what took place in the Galerie…
Akkar Mufti Azzi consoles Bishop Mansour over the victims of Hamoud Church in Jordan: These criminal acts are very far removed from the tolerant teachings of Islam
National News Agency: National News - Akkar - Akkar Mufti Sheikh Dr. Zaid Bakkar Zakaria, accompanied by the head of the Islamic Endowments Department in Akkar, His Eminence Sheikh Malik Jadida, a number of sheikhs, and members of the Zakat Fund, visited the shepherd of the Diocese of Akkar and its Dependencies for the Greek Orthodox, Bishop Basilios Mansour, at the bishopric residence in…
Iraqi News Agency: The prime minister dismisses the head of the National Intelligence Service from his post
MTV Lebanon: Iraqi News Agency: The prime minister dismisses the head of the National Intelligence Service from…
Photos from celebrations by supporters of Lula da Silva after his election as president of Brazil for the fourth time
Al Manar: Photos from celebrations by supporters of Lula da Silva after his election as president of Brazil for the…
Yemen Scholars Association: We followed with great astonishment and amazement the statement by the Sheikh of Al-Azhar, who adopted the lie and falsehood that Yemen was targeting Islamic holy sites
Al Manar: Yemen Scholars Association: We followed with great astonishment and amazement the statement by the Sheikh of Al-Azhar, who adopted the lie and falsehood that Yemen was targeting the holy sites…
Iraqi Prime Minister meets Jordan’s King Abdullah II in Amman
National News Agency: NNA - Iraq's Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zaidi met Jordanian King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein in the capital, Amman, on Monday. The Prime Minister’s Media Office said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA) that Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi met…
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Ad-Diyar: President Joseph Aoun affirmed that “our battle to build the state also begins in schools and with educational awareness,” stressing that “the Lebanon we aspire to build needs citizens who know their rights and duties, and trust…”
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Ambassador Al-Asaad received the Swedish ambassador
National News Agency: National News Agency - The Ambassador of the State of Palestine to the Lebanese Republic, Dr. Mohammad Al-Asaad, received today the Swedish ambassador to Lebanon, Thomas Brundin. Ambassador Al-Asaad briefed the Swedish ambassador on the latest developments in Palestine and the difficult living conditions faced by our people who are refugees in Lebanon, praising the positions…
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The President of the UAE and his deputies offer condolences to the King of Jordan over the victims of the targeting of a church in Karak
An-Nahar: UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed sent a message of condolence to King Abdullah II over the victims of the targeting of the Karak church, wishing them a speedy recovery…
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Jordan reveals new details... and surprises regarding the “Karak attack”
CH23: Jordanian officials revealed on Monday details and information related to the attack on a church in the village of Hammoud in Karak Governorate, which killed 9 people. Jordanian Interior Minister Mazen Al-Faraya said at a press conference that “investigations into the Karak attack are still ongoing and have not yet concluded despite the arrest of…”
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Lebanese President: Our battle to build the state also begins in the school
An-Nahar: President Joseph Aoun affirms that national education and education for national unity are the foundation for building a strong, cohesive Lebanon, and that its citizens are responsible for the future…
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After his threat of civil disobedience… arrest warrant issued for Maysan Provincial Council chairman
CH23: The Iraqi judiciary issued an arrest warrant for Maysan Provincial Council chairman Mustafa Daeir al-Muhammadawi, according to the official Iraqi News Agency on Monday. According to a document issued by the Third Karkh Investigative Court, a letter from the Prime Minister’s Office was received containing a request to file a complaint and take legal measures…
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The Secretary-General of the Democratic Front, in a congratulatory message to “Lula da Silva” on his election as president of Brazil: Your victory is confirmation of peoples’ right to choose their leadership and shape their policies and future
Al Manar: The Secretary-General of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, Comrade Fahd Suleiman, sent a congratulatory telegram to the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, on the occasion of his re-election to a new presidential term. Suleiman said in his telegram: “I address you, in my own name and on behalf of the leadership of the Democratic Front…”
After 30 years… Aoun receives the new national curriculum
Lebanon Debate: After 30 years… Aoun receives the national curriculum…
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Hasbani and El Hajj asked the government about the Galerie Semaan incident: Implementing judicial decisions is not a matter for coordination with any party
Elnashra: Two members of the Strong Republic Bloc, MP Ghassan Hasbani and MP Razi El Hajj, submitted a written parliamentary question to the Lebanese government, through…
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The Greater Tripoli Chamber honors Al-Rafi’i and celebrates female department heads at the Women's Networking Event
National News Agency: National News Agency - The Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture in Tripoli and North Lebanon honored, during the Women's Networking Event, to which its director general Linda Sultan invited them, the acting governor of North Lebanon, Dr. Iman Mustafa Al-Rafi’i, in recognition of her career and role in public affairs and what her experience represents…
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Kataeb: يسود القلق والمخاوف لدى فئة كبيرة من اللبنانيين، من أن تكون الحرب المقبلة، في حال وقوعها ما لم تنجح الاتصالات الديبلوماسية،…
President Aoun during his meeting with a delegation from the Educational Center: Our battle to build the state begins at school, and the new curricula must entrench national unity
Lebanon Debate: President Aoun during his meeting with a delegation from the Educational Center: Our battle to build the state begins at school, and the new curricula must entrench national unity…
Issa Khoury: “The Iraqi market is one of the most important markets for Lebanese industry”
Nidaa Al Watan: Industry Minister Joe Issa Khoury said during his meeting with the Iraqi ambassador to Lebanon, Mohammed Reza al-Husseini, that the Iraqi market is very important for Lebanese industrial and agricultural products. Reciprocal relations between Lebanon and Iraq go back decades, and he stressed Lebanon’s commitment to developing and strengthening them in order to…
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Al-Rahi receives Monsignor Arab after his promotion to the rank of archpriest
CH23: Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi received Monsignor Khalil Arab, secretary of the patriarchal see in Dimane, at the patriarchal seat in Bkerke. Arab sought his blessing, thanking him for his promotion to the rank of archpriest early this month, when the promotion ceremony was held for him in the church at the patriarchal seat…