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Spanish Minister of Transport: An error at the central control center caused the collision between the two trains
MTV Lebanon: Spanish Minister of Transport: An error at the central control center caused the collision between the two…
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Netanyahu’s lead may give him a mandate to escalate... Eisenkot is more extreme, and this is how he differs from his rival!
CH23: Attention is turning to the results of the Israeli elections and their potential implications for the domestic political scene and Israeli policies toward the region, amid the contest for leadership of the government, continued U.S. support for Benjamin Netanyahu, and the shifts in the balance of power within…
The MedCities network organized a training course in disaster and crisis management in cooperation with the Disaster and Crisis Management Cell at the Union of Sidon and Zahrani Municipalities
Saida Online: The Mediterranean Cities Network (MedCities), in cooperation with the Disaster and Crisis Management Cell at the Union of Sidon and Zahrani Municipalities, and through the network’s representative in Lebanon, Mr. Roger Bvitos, organized a specialized training course in disaster and crisis management and enhancing preparedness to respond to emergencies. It was held…
Netanyahu's Likud party accuses Arab parties of “stealing” the election
LBCI: Likud, led by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accused the Arab parties on Wednesday of “stealing” the election, after preliminary results indicated that they had made gains in the election held on Tuesday. The party said in a statement: “The election in the State of Israel was stolen by…
Trump to Axios: I haven’t yet considered intervening to help form a national unity government led by Netanyahu, and I’ll take a look at that
Al Jadeed: Trump to Axios: I haven’t yet considered intervening to help form a national unity government led by Netanyahu, and I’ll take a look at…
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OpenAI launches a “war room” to protect U.S. elections from misinformation
Ad-Diyar: The artificial intelligence company “OpenAI” is preparing to launch a “war room” ahead of the U.S. midterm elections, in a move aimed at combating the misuse of the company’s tools, such as…
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The health minister discussed bilateral cooperation projects in the health sector with the Iraqi ambassador
Elnashra: Public Health Minister Rakan Nasser al-Din received the Iraqi ambassador to Lebanon, Mohammad Reza al-Husseini, and a delegation in his office at the ministry, and they discussed topics related to…
Axios: Allowing Netanyahu to remain prime minister of a caretaker government until the next election could lead to the opposition’s defeat, giving his camp more time to regroup and ease internal divisions
MTV Lebanon: Axios: Allowing Netanyahu to remain prime minister of a caretaker government until the next election could lead to the opposition’s defeat, giving his camp more time to regroup and ease internal…
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Aoun: There is no threat to the Christian presence in Lebanon, and what happened in neighboring countries cannot happen here | Nidaa Al Watan
Nidaa Al Watan: President Joseph Aoun told five French lawmakers from the Study Group on Christians in the East during a meeting with them this morning at Baabda Palace, in the presence of the French ambassador to Lebanon, Patrick Durel, that Lebanon is a message of freedom and pluralism in the region and the world, and cannot survive without its Christian…
Aoun receives the Beirut Airport Institution’s Management Board: Your responsibility is to develop its performance and improve its services
Elnashra: President of the Republic Joseph Aoun, in the presence of Minister of Public Works and Transport Fayez Rasamny, received a delegation from the Beirut Airport Institution’s Management Board, headed by Mohammad Chatila and including: Walid Shuqair, Suleiman…
The Maronite General Council participated in the Mass marking the centenary of the beatification of the Massabki brothers
National News Agency: Wataniya - The president of the Maronite General Council, engineer Michel Matta, along with a delegation of council members, participated in the Mass celebrated by Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros al-Rahi in Aqoura, marking the centenary of the beatification of the Massabki brothers, the three martyred saints Francis, Abd al-Muati and Raphael, in the presence of…
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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and the shekel fall after the election... fears of failure to form a government
An-Nahar: The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange saw a sharp decline amid investors’ concerns that negotiations to form a government would be prolonged, affecting construction and real estate stocks, the shekel and bonds…
Isaac Herzog... What role does he play in forming the new Israeli government?
An-Nahar: Learn about Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s role in forming the next government amid close election results and domestic political pressure…
Maysam Rizk to "Spot Shot": The danger will increase over the next four months, and there are Lebanese who covered the Israeli elections as if they were their own domestic elections
Lebanon Debate: Maysam Rizk to "Spot Shot": The danger will increase over the next four months, and there are Lebanese who covered the Israeli elections as if they were their…
Netanyahu or Eisenkot? ... Tehran views Israel’s elections through the lens of war and negotiations
Lebanon Debate: Netanyahu or Eisenkot? ... Tehran views Israel’s elections through the lens of war…
Aoun to the Airport Management Authority: Efficiency, transparency, and accountability are a priority
Lebanon Debate: Aoun to the Airport Management Authority: Efficiency, transparency, and accountability…
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The Israeli elections and the latest results with our correspondent Khaled Al-Faqih
Al Manar: Our correspondent Khaled Al-Faqih brings us the latest developments in the elections in the occupying entity, and the most prominent results and related developments…
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Raggi Calls for Support for Christian Villages in the South
Yasour: Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi calls for support for the Christian villages in the south to enable their residents to persevere and remain in…
Journalist Maysam Rizk to “Spot Shot”: The lack of Israeli escalation ahead of the elections does not mean things are stable; if the decision were up to Netanyahu, he would have waged a war on Lebanon
Lebanon Debate: Journalist Maysam Rizk to “Spot Shot”: The lack of Israeli escalation ahead of the elections does not mean things are stable; if the decision were up to Netanyahu, he would have waged a war on…
Likud Party: We call on the police and the General Security Service to investigate the theft of the election by the Arab lists
Lebanon Debate: Likud Party: We call on the police and the General Security Service to investigate the theft of the election by the lists…
A notable Arab turnout in the Israeli elections... How will it affect the government?
An-Nahar: Higher turnout among Arabs and Bedouins in Israel’s 2026 elections boosts Arab parties’ representation in the Knesset and affects the balance of power in forming the government…
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A delegation from the “Sidon Cultural Forum” visited the “Association of Muslim Scholars,” affirming the importance of Islamic unity
National News Agency: National News Agency - The head of the administrative board of the “Association of Muslim Scholars,” Sheikh Hassan Abdullah, received at the association’s headquarters a delegation from the “Sidon Cultural Forum,” headed by Sheikh Jamal Shbib and including Dr. Issam al-Hurr and Fouad al-Zein. The delegation began the meeting, according to a statement by the association, by introducing the forum’s work and activities…
Likud Party: We will present the police, the Shin Bet and the Election Commission with hundreds of pieces of evidence of election theft at Arab polling stations
LBCI: 0 min Likud Party: We will present the police, the Shin Bet and the Election Commission with hundreds of pieces of evidence of election theft at Arab polling stations * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the news content without mentioning the name of the LBCI website and attaching a link to the story…
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Litani Authority: Al-Hajjar instructed municipalities in the Upper Basin to clean the riverbed and remove obstructions
Elnashra: The Litani River Authority announced that, at the Authority’s request, Minister of Interior and Municipalities Ahmad Al-Hajjar issued a letter…
“The election was stolen” .. Netanyahu’s party’s first statement
Al Jadeed: “The election was stolen” .. Netanyahu’s party’s first statement. The following statement was issued by the Likud party, led by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: “The election in the State of Israel was stolen by Arab parties that support terrorism and seek to eliminate the Jewish state by committing serious criminal offenses…”
Israel Hayom: Military and intelligence cooperation between Washington and Tel Aviv continues as usual, regardless of the results of the Knesset elections or the identity of the next government
Lebanon Debate: Israel Hayom: Military and intelligence cooperation between Washington and Tel Aviv continues as usual, regardless of the results of the Knesset elections or the identity of the government…
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President Aoun to Beirut Airport Management Authority: Ensure the highest safety standards
CH23: President Joseph Aoun said, during his reception of the management authority of Beirut Airport, in the presence of Public Works and Transport Minister Fayez Rasamny, that Rafic Hariri International Airport is not merely an air transport facility, but Lebanon’s gateway to the world. Aoun stressed the authority’s responsibility for developing the airport’s performance,…
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"Project Watan al-Insan" launches the "Peace and Prosperity" Forum: Youth at the heart of building Lebanon’s future
Ad-Diyar: "Project Watan al-Insan" launched the "Peace and Prosperity" Forum at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, through the YOUth Lead and CIVITAS 3 initiatives, in the presence of the chairman of the executive council of "Project Watan al-Insan," MP Neemat Frem, the university’s first vice president, Professor Neemat Azoury, and the director of the Office of Relations…
Judicial police uncover a forged notice and impersonation of judges, and detain a lawyer
Al Anbaa: The Internal Security Forces Directorate General – Public Relations Division announced in a statement that “following a complaint received from the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Appeal in Mount Lebanon by the Baabda Judicial Detachment of the Judicial Police Unit, concerning a judicial notice issued in the name of the Jdeideh Court – First Presidency,…
15 seats outside the equation... votes that could overturn the results of the Israeli elections
Lebanon Debate: 15 seats outside the equation... votes that could overturn the election results…
Israeli Channel 12: Netanyhau’s Current Plan Based on Preventing Formation of Opposition Government
Al Manar: The Israeli Channel 12 reported that the current plan of the Zionist prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is based on preventing the formation of an opposition government. The channel stressed that Netanyahu will follow three strategies, including delegitimizing…
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Presidency of the Republic: President Aoun affirms that Rafic Hariri International Airport is Lebanon’s gateway to the world and calls for developing its performance, improving its services, and ensuring the highest safety standards
Ad-Diyar: Presidency of the Republic: President Aoun affirms that Rafic Hariri International Airport is Lebanon’s gateway to the world and calls for developing its performance, improving its services, and ensuring the highest…
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Hezbollah’s women’s organizations honored the female workers of the Islamic Health Authority in the Sidon neighborhood
Saida Online: On the occasion of the birth of Lady Zaynab, peace be upon her, which the late Imam Khomeini declared a day for the Muslim nurse, Hezbollah’s women’s organizations in the Sidon neighborhood, under the patronage of Hezbollah Central Council member Sheikh Hussein Ghabris, held an honoring breakfast for the sisters working in the Health Authority…
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President Salam opens the “National Industry 2026” exhibition: We will establish policies that encourage the manufacture of imported products where we can produce them with competitive quality and cost
National News Agency: National – Prime Minister Dr. Nawaf Salam said during the opening of the second edition of the “National Industry 2026” exhibition, organized by the Association of Lebanese Industrialists in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry: “I am pleased to be among you today at the opening of the second Lebanese industrial exhibition. That you hold this…
Latest news and developments on the Israeli elections
Al Jadeed: Latest news and developments on the elections…