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9717 in English · 269 original-language storiesAl Manar: The American newspaper “Wall Street Journal” revealed changes to the flight routes of a number of international airlines, amid new warnings about the safety of Saudi airspace following Yemeni military operations targeting Saudi airports. The newspaper quoted the international “Ops Group”…
Al Liwaa: Researcher specializing in Al-Aqsa affairs Ziad Abuhayyes warned of the repercussions of «Temple organizations’» efforts to open Al-Aqsa Mosque to settler incursions on Saturdays, and said the occupation government’s postponement of submitting its response to the Supreme Court regarding this demand raises questions about its intentions and the possibility of proceeding with its consideration.…
Saida Online: The mayor of Sidon, engineer Mustafa Hijazi, received at the municipal headquarters Her Excellency the Ambassador of Denmark to the Lebanese Republic, Ms. Mette Thygesen (H.E. Mette Thygesen), and the representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Lebanon, Ms. Karolina Lindholm Billing (Karolina…
Elnashra: The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump lifted tariffs on some Canadian imports, two weeks before the midterm elections, after the candidate stated…
ASAS Media: “Asas” information: The item referring the Dhahr al-Baydar explosives case to the Judicial Council will not again appear on the Cabinet’s agenda “after…
ASAS Media: Lebanon does not need someone who invokes Taif when politics becomes difficult, but someone who abides by it when its provisions conflict with…
Tayyar: At a well-attended gathering hosted by lawyer Wadih Akl at his home, attended by several members of the Bar Association Council and leading lawyers from the Byblos district, Akl stressed the importance of unity within the legal profession and strengthening communication among lawyers, away from political and social differences. The gathering was attended by a group of prominent lawyers from the Byblos district…
Tayyar: It learned that, during discussions of the parliamentary subcommittee on the election law, Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji said: If the elections are to be held in May ٢٠٢٨, registration for the diaspora must open in August ٢٠٢٧. One of the participating MPs replied: This means that if the election date is brought forward…
Tayyar: At the initiative of Mr. Rony Gedeon, the official responsible for relations with spiritual authorities in the Free Patriotic Movement, a delegation from the Lebanese Maronite Order visited the town of Barouk, where it was received by the mayor of Barouk–Al-Fraidis, Dr. Fadi Mahmoud. The program included a visit to the Shouf Cedars Reserve, where…
Tayyar: Attorney Joumana Sleilaty—In Lebanese political life, there are accusations that are repeated to such an extent that people think they have become facts. Among the most widely circulated of these accusations is the one that holds the Free Patriotic Movement…
Tayyar: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that a “big surprise” awaited the Palestinian Authority, after he ordered a large-scale military operation following an attack targeting soldiers in the occupied West Bank. Just days before the legislative elections, Netanyahu avoided answering directly about…
Tayyar: In a detailed overview of the project “Comprehensive Democratic Participation: Promoting Education, Participation and Oversight in Lebanon,” implemented by the Arab Center for the Development of the Rule of Law and Integrity in partnership with the European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES) and funded by the European Union, the advocacy expert in…
Tayyar: When an argument falters, insults rise, and when politics fails to persuade people, some politicians resort to cursing, as if profane words could create leadership or pave the way to Baabda Palace! Here, precisely, the scene becomes more than just a political dispute; it is a test of ethics, maturity, and the difference…
Tayyar: President General Joseph Aoun began a visit to the city of Tripoli with a tour that started at the Serail, where he met with officials and concerned parties…
Tayyar: In pictures: Dinner hosted by the Metn District Committee of the Free Patriotic Movement, attended by President Aoun, MP Bassil, and a large gathering of residents of Metn’s towns (photographed by colleague George…
Tayyar: The government’s failure to refer the “Dahr al-Baidar” truck case to the Judicial Council was not merely a procedural detail, but a step that spared the country an open political and security confrontation, without dispelling questions about the true nature of the understanding that led to it, or the guarantees that would prevent the clash from erupting again. While the bloc welcomed…
El Shark: By Dr. Ibrahim Al-Arab. More importantly, the new decision, if it is decided to issue one, should be worded clearly and precisely, state its legal and factual grounds, and be based on the provisions in force that authorize its adoption. What is required is not merely to repeat the substance of the previous decision under a new number, but to adopt an independent decision…
El Shark: Justice Minister Adel Nassar’s request to refer the two files on the explosives in Dahr al-Baydar and al-Qasr to the Judicial Council was rejected, due to the insistence of both President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam that the investigations be completed, prompting the “Forces” ministers to leave the Cabinet session in protest, while Nassar announced…
El Shark: Unlike his predecessors as Israeli prime ministers, who drew their political legitimacy from the medals pinned to their chests during their service in the army, Benjamin Netanyahu came from the world of politics to commit what his predecessors had committed in wars and security operations. But since entering it, he has never stopped winning medals in the eyes of…
El Shark: Perhaps the question should be posed differently: Will Hezbollah take part in this war, whose drums are beating across the globe, especially from the White House in Washington to the Khatam al-Anbiya headquarters in Tehran, passing through the war cabinet in Tel Aviv? The party’s involvement this time, …
El Shark: Failure and losses… dead and wounded… homes and shops demolished, villages and cities razed, and all traces of civilization erased… These are the headlines of 26 years… Yes. In 2000, Israel announced its full withdrawal from Lebanon on 25 May, of course… leaving the Shebaa Farms and the Kfar Shuba Hills as a “pretext,” as the saying goes……
El Shark: Lebanese Forces Party leader Samir Geagea affirmed that his party’s positions stem from political convictions, not populist considerations, saying that “the height of populism was the Taif Agreement,” and noting that the Lebanese Forces know well the cost that resulted from it. In an interview with the “Saar El Waet” program, he indicated…
El Shark: Four days ahead of the Israeli elections, as the domestic atmosphere is clouded by the explosives of Dahr al-Baydar, which led the government to postpone referring their case to the Judicial Council for further discussion, prompting the Lebanese Forces ministers to withdraw from the session, while Hezbollah praised the move yesterday, Lebanon remained…
An-Nahar: Israeli army soldiers deployed in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza have begun taking part in the legislative elections by casting their votes in the areas Israel occupies in southern Lebanon, Syria and Gaza. This is one of several Israeli signals that Israel will not withdraw from the areas…
Ad-Diyar: The "Forces" were left alone in the battle to refer the case file on the Dhahr al-Baidar explosives to the Judicial Council. After there had been a general sense in the past few days that there was broad understanding between President of the Republic General Joseph Aoun, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, and the Kataeb and "Forces" parties, to push forward in the direction of…
Ad-Diyar: The political conflict between the Lebanese Forces and the Free Patriotic Movement has recently intensified on the Christian domestic scene, ostensibly over the electricity file, but in reality over political weight and Christian representation in parliamentary and municipal elections, followed by the distribution of shares and ministerial portfolios,…
Ad-Diyar: Political sources following the ongoing contacts between official and unofficial headquarters reveal that the president’s warning about the dangers of regional escalation, about which clear messages are being conveyed by more than one party, and its repercussions for Lebanon, goes beyond a call for calm, reflecting official concern about an overlap…
Ad-Diyar: Let us take Syria, which is under American-Turkish tutelage, not to mention Gulf tutelage. President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced from the outset that there was no hostility toward "Israel," only for the response to be the destruction of all the Syrian army’s facilities and weapons. Even more dangerous is the occupation of the Syrian part of Mount Hermon and the establishment of a zone…
MTV Lebanon: The head of the economic bodies, Muhammad Shuqair, wrote on “X”: “We strongly condemn the terrorist attack that targeted innocent worshippers at a church in Jordan’s Karak Governorate, leaving victims and wounded. We express our full solidarity with Jordan, its leadership and people, praying to God…
Lebanon 24: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam held a telephone call with the UAE Minister of State, Dr. Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, during which he congratulated her on the UAE’s nomination of her for the post of UN Secretary-General, expressing his appreciation for her competence and diplomatic experience, which qualify her…
Al Liwaa: The president of the Lebanese Football Association, Asian Football Confederation Vice President Engineer Haidar, met FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Asian Football Confederation President Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa on the sidelines of the AFC Extraordinary Congress, which was held in the Japanese capital, Tokyo,…
MTV Lebanon: The “Syrian Social Nationalist Party” condemned “the terrorist attack that targeted St. George’s Church in the village of Hamoud, in Jordan’s southern Karak Governorate, considering that “this terrorist crime reveals the extent of the hatred terrorism harbors toward our people, and confirms its insistence on…
Al Manar: Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani called on the Zionist entity on Friday to immediately release five Italian activists held by occupation forces in the West Bank. Tajani added to reporters on the sidelines of an international summit in Istanbul, “What happened is unacceptable; they have committed no crime,”…
Al Anbaa: The foreign ministers of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Republic of Turkey, the Arab Republic of Egypt, and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (the Quad) met today in Istanbul to discuss a number of regional issues of common interest, based on their commitment to contributing to diplomatic efforts,…
Elnashra: MP Ashraf Reefy welcomed President Joseph Aoun’s visit to Tripoli in a statement. He addressed him, saying: At the beginning of your term, we witnessed the lifting of the siege on…
Ad-Diyar: The succession of visits to Tehran and meetings with officials there by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Pakistani Army Chief Marshal Asim Munir is an indication of fears of international and regional tensions that are difficult to control unless the atmosphere between Washington and Tehran is “cooled” and the diplomatic track is restored to…
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