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9098 in English · 258 original-language storiesAn-Nahar: Follow the latest news and analyses on developments in Lebanon and the region, with important electoral milestones and political and security movements ahead of the elections in Israel and the United States…
MTV Lebanon: Who will succeed Nabih Berri? This question will define the coming phase, even if it has begun to be raised discreetly behind the scenes. The man is the most prominent political figure associated with a long period in Lebanon’s history, from the time he took the helm of the Amal Movement in 1980 until today, including his assumption of the speakership of Parliament for 34…
National News Agency: National - The Jordanian Public Security Directorate announced that “the joint special investigation and raid teams and the security agencies succeeded at dawn today, after continuous efforts and uninterrupted search and combing operations, in identifying the location of the three terrorists who carried out the cowardly terrorist attack against Jordanian citizens…”
Al Jadeed: Disagreement between Berri and “Hezbollah”.. but! (Al-Liwaa) Al-Liwaa newspaper reported that “political circles were preoccupied with assessing the position that Hezbollah might announce if a confrontation were to occur between the United States and Israel on one side and Iran on the other, and what happened during the visit of the Deputy Foreign Minister…
Al Jadeed: Extremely dangerous days ahead… Will relations between Baabda and Haret Hreik return? (Al-Diyar) Sources with extensive knowledge told Al-Diyar that “extremely dangerous days lie between the region and the Israeli elections, followed immediately by the US electoral contest,” considering that “the possibilities…
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Al Joumhouria: The round of Lebanese-Israeli military negotiations held in Tampa last week under US auspices did not end in agreement on the fundamental issues, although the two sides agreed to continue negotiations in a round…
MTV Lebanon: After Akkar, Minieh and Deir Ammar refused to accept Tripoli’s waste, and the current landfill reached its maximum capacity, the government found itself facing difficult choices for addressing the waste crisis in the city. While Tripoli Municipality is moving toward a plan based on reopening the current landfill…
CH23: It is not true that Hezbollah gave guarantees that it would not enter the war if a confrontation broke out between Iran and the United States of America... The party’s position, as one of its leaders confirms, is clear: We have not given, and will not give, anyone guarantees on this matter, because the decision on whether or not to enter the war is linked to what the battlefield will witness and what may…
National News Agency: Wataniya – Al-Liwaa newspaper wrote: The month of T1 2026 is winding down its final days, leaving the Lebanese facing a troubling scene: monitoring conditions in the occupied villages in the south, daily programs of destruction through airstrikes and drones targeting homes, and the signs of life in these villages, in addition to artillery shelling, at a time when the sky is never free of…
MTV Lebanon: One day before the Israeli elections scheduled for October 27, the most pressing question for Lebanon does not seem to concern only the fate of Benjamin Netanyahu or the chances of former Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot succeeding him. More important is whether the Israeli government…
National News Agency: Wataniya – Al-Diyar newspaper wrote: At a time when the region is experiencing various forms of turmoil, a Qatari delegation arrived in Tehran again in an attempt to reduce escalation and avoid a major explosion, the specter of which seems closer than ever. While “Israel” is preparing to enter the electoral process, the Iranian file tops the list…
MTV Lebanon: Following the death of MP Ghassan Skaf on December 13 last year, no call was made to fill his vacant parliamentary seat on the grounds that Lebanon was due to hold general elections in May 2026. The Lebanese Constitution stipulates that “if a seat becomes vacant, the process of electing a successor must begin within…”
MTV Lebanon: Three weeks have passed since the appearance of Hossein Yekta, a leader in Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, on the banks of the Litani River, in a scene that was not merely a fleeting shot of a man performing ablution before prayer. The man chose to send a direct message to Israel from Lebanese territory, invoking the Tigris…
National News Agency: National - Al-Akhbar newspaper wrote: Israel will hold elections for the «26th Knesset» tomorrow, amid the ongoing, successive war it began three years ago, which remains unresolved on any of the fronts to which it has spread, whether Iran, Lebanon and Syria, or even within Palestine. Amid the efforts of the prime minister…
MTV Lebanon: Al-Nahar learned that crisis cells affiliated with parties in various parts of Lebanon have resumed their work and emergency preparations in anticipation of any war that may break out, while an increase was recorded in the rate of requests to rent homes. Confusion was evident in the courthouses over the implementation of the provisions of the Media Law…
Al Anbaa: Iranian National Security Council: Meeting in Tehran brings together the Saudi defense minister, Pakistan’s army chief, and the head of intelligence…
National News Agency: Al-Nahar learned that crisis cells affiliated with parties in various parts of Lebanon had resumed their work and emergency preparations in anticipation of any possible war, while an increase was recorded in demand for home rentals. Confusion was evident in the courthouses over the implementation of provisions of the new media law amid a lack of clarity…
LBCI: A source familiar with discussions concerning the Hezbollah explosives shipment case said that “the Cabinet’s deferral of a decision on referring the case to the Judicial Council does not mean rejecting the request; rather, it is a postponement while awaiting progress in the investigations,” noting that the party itself cannot oppose this request after its acknowledgment…
An-Nahar: Tensions are escalating in Lebanon amid signs of a regional war and the risk of Hezbollah joining the confrontation, amid international warnings and a dangerous month ahead…
Elnashra: Jordanian security forces arrested three suspects this morning in the deadly attack that targeted the Church of Saint George in Karak Governorate, according to state television.…
An-Nahar: Walid Jumblatt calls for comprehensive national dialogue to resolve the Lebanese crisis and achieve stability, focusing on the issues of Hezbollah’s weapons and reconciliation…
Elnashra: Outgoing leftist Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who will soon turn 81, was re-elected to an unprecedented fourth term after defeating…
LBCI: Al-Nahar learned that crisis cells affiliated with parties in several Lebanese regions have resumed their work and emergency preparations in anticipation of any war that may occur, while an increase was recorded in the rate of requests to rent homes. Confusion was evident in the courthouses regarding the implementation of the provisions of the new Media Law, amid a lack of clarity…
An-Nahar: An analysis of Hezbollah’s pledges not to become involved in a confrontation with Israel amid Iranian pressure and complex security and political circumstances in Lebanon…
An-Nahar: An analytical look at the Israeli elections after October 7, 2023, and their impact on the Palestinian cause and the future of the conflict and security in…
An-Nahar: An analysis of escalating tensions between Iran and the United States, the possibility of war and its impact on the Middle East and the global economy amid political pressures…
Al Manar: Da Silva after winning Brazil’s presidency: This election is a defeat for the axis of lies, rumors and fake news…
Ya Libnan: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a fourth term as Brazil’s president, coming from behind to beat Senator Flávio Bolsonaro in a runoff that split the country almost evenly. Lula took 51.8% of valid votes to Bolsonaro’s 48.2%, according to the Superior…
L'Orient Today: Serbia's student protest movement won a historic election in 2024, ending Aleksandar Vucic's decade-long rule with record 70% voter…
L'Orient Today: Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva wins a historic fourth term as Brazil's president, defeating Flavio Bolsonaro and overcoming a conservative…
Al Manar: Reuters, citing Brazil’s electoral authority: Lula da Silva re-elected president of the country in the run-off…
CH23: One day before the Israeli elections scheduled for October 27, the most pressing question for Lebanon does not appear to concern only Benjamin Netanyahu’s fate or the chances of former army chief Gadi Eisenkot succeeding him. More important is whether the next Israeli government will set a path…
Nidaa Al Watan: How did preparations for the Zahle war begin, and who were the military commanders whom Sheikh Bashir Gemayel asked to go to Zahle? What is the story of the call between him and them, when he asked them to decide whether they would stay or withdraw before the road to Aayoun al-Siman was cut off? And how did Dr. Samir Geagea get to…
Nidaa Al Watan: على شاطئ بيروت، حيث يلتقي البحر بالأفق، وتحمل الأمواج حكايات مدينة لا تكفّ عن النهوض، يستعدّ كرسي أزرق من نيس الفرنسية بنسخة بيروتية ليحجز مكانه في ذاكرة العاصمة، لا بوصفه عملا فنيًا فحسب، بل رمزًا للصداقة والأمل والقدرة على الحلم رغم الصعاب. غدًا الثلثاء 27…
Nidaa Al Watan: Maronite liturgical manuscripts from before the liturgical reform period—that is, before the sixteenth century—are scarce. When one is found, it is usually a manuscript of the Passion (the sufferings) or of the fast. As for the old Maronite feast fanqiths (the commemorations of saints), they were either deliberately destroyed by…
