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After investigations by "Nidaa Al Watan" and MTV… alternatives to "biosimilar" medicines on the Cabinet’s table

Nidaa Al Watan: Investigative journalism can celebrate the fruits of its persistence when patients’ rights reach the decision-making table. The file opened by "Nidaa Al Watan" and MTV, whose documents it brought to light, is now advancing to the Cabinet, placing the authorities before the obligation to ensure treatment and review the options they authorized and funded with public money…

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MP Charbel Maroun to "RED TV": There are ministers in the government whose allegiance we do not know, while they enjoy the support of some MPs, without the nature of the relationship between them being clear

Lebanon Debate: MP Charbel Maroun to "RED TV": There are ministers in the government whose allegiance we do not know, while they enjoy the support of some MPs, without the nature of the relationship between them…

Lebanon Debate
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What did the Council of Ministers decide regarding full-time faculty at the Lebanese University?

Lebanon 24: "Lebanon 24" learned that the Council of Ministers approved the proposal by the Minister of Education regarding the number of full-time faculty members at the Lebanese University, provided that Minister Rima Karami returns to the Council of Ministers, once the fourth batch has been completed, to continue discussing the file.…

Lebanon 24
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Ali Hassan Khalil: Unconditional concessions whet the enemy’s appetite for further concessions

MTV Lebanon: The political aide to Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, MP Ali Hassan Khalil, said during the commemoration of the one-week anniversary of the late Ahmed Densh, president of the “Lebanese Mini Football Federation,” and Hussein Khalifeh, at the Ghaziyeh husseiniya, that “Lebanon needs constant care to strengthen trust among its people,…

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Rubio to Qatar’s prime minister: We are committed to Doha’s security and freedom of navigation in Hormuz

Nidaa Al Watan: The US Department of State announced Thursday that Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed his appreciation for Qatar’s ongoing efforts to mediate an end to the ongoing war in the Middle East. The department said in a statement that Rubio’s remarks came during a phone call with the prime minister and foreign minister…

Nidaa Al WatanKataeb
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Syrian judiciary: Assad’s death sentence to be sent to “Interpol” and is not final

CH23: The head of the Fourth Criminal Court, Judge Fakhr al-Din al-Aryan, confirmed today, Thursday, that the rulings issued against ousted Syrian regime president Bashar al-Assad and his brother Maher will be sent to “Interpol” to pursue them, explaining that these rulings are not final. Last August, al-Aryan issued a ruling…

CH23Kataeb
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Will the legal issues that delayed implementation of the general amnesty law come to an end?

MTV Lebanon: From the debate over the general amnesty law to agreement on a mechanism for implementing it. A meeting between the Public Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation, Judge Ahmad Rami al-Hajj, and the President of the Constitutional Council, Judge Tanous Mashlab, ended with confirmation of complete agreement between the two sides and preparations for a joint legal paper to present…

MTV Lebanon
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How is the Lebanese file being used in the Israeli elections?

MTV Lebanon: Only a few days remain before the Israelis vote in the Knesset elections... Despite the Israelis and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu being preoccupied with this contest, the military front with Lebanon remained heated. According to opinion polls, neither Netanyahu’s coalition nor the opposition alliance led by Gadi…

MTV Lebanon
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The Iraqi government’s ministers’ oath sparks a wave of anger… What happened during the ceremony?

Lebanon 24: A video posted by the official accounts of the Iraqi government sparked widespread controversy on social media after showing how a number of officials took the “oath of honor” before Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, following the completion of the ministerial lineup. Advertisement The controversy began after activists noticed what…

Lebanon 24
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Cabinet approves full-time status for 1800 professors at the Lebanese University amid disagreement over referring the Dahr al-Baidar file to the Judicial Council, and Salam tells the Lebanese Forces: “This is populist behavior, and we’re used to you!”

Al Manar: The Cabinet approved the item on granting full-time status to professors at the Lebanese University, raising the number to 1800 professors, with the names to be approved later. By contrast, the session saw disagreement over referring the case of explosives in Dahr al-Baidar and the Palace to the Judicial Council, as Al-Manar sources reported that the Lebanese Forces ministers withdrew…

Al Manar
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“If it were an association, its centers would have been shut down”… A striking stance by Raggi at the Cabinet meeting

Nidaa Al Watan: MTV learned that Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi said during a Cabinet meeting that the explosives case “is not merely a security matter, but a distinctly political one that threatens state security,” calling on the government to take a clear political position that reassures the Lebanese and demonstrates its seriousness in pursuing the case. Raggi stressed that…

Nidaa Al Watan
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اتحاد العائلات البيروتية ندد بالاستعراضات المسلحة: العاصمة ليست ساحة لتصفية الحسابات

Elnashra: ندّد ​اتحاد جمعيات العائلات البيروتية​، بـمظاهر الاستفزاز والاستعراضات المسلّحة الّتي تشهدها شوارع العاصمة، رافضًا تحويل التهديدات السّياسيّة إلى…

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Hezbollah declares to Berri: “I’m in charge!”

MTV Lebanon: The rift between Hezbollah and the big brother is widening further. The coordination unit within Hezbollah, whose duties include coordinating media and electronic attacks on opponents, received the signal to release its bats and launch an attack on social media against Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri after the party received…

MTV Lebanon
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Introduction to Al Manar’s Main News Bulletin, Thursday 22-10-2026

Al Manar: Written by: Ali Hayek. Presented by: Kawthar al-Mousawi. Israeli bombings continue in the south, while the authorities’ negotiating setbacks with the occupiers continue. The Tampa round in the US state of Florida ended without anything new to salvage the moribund framework agreement. As for internal contacts and consultations, they have…

Al Manar
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Ragi to the government: Make a decision on the explosives file that demonstrates seriousness

MTV Lebanon: MTV has learned that Foreign Minister Youssef Ragi said during the session that the issue of explosives “is not merely a security matter but is distinctly political and threatens state security,” and called on the government to take a clear political position that reassures the Lebanese and demonstrates its seriousness in pursuing this case, considering that…

MTV Lebanon
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Mansi took part in the “Future Forces 2026” exhibition in Prague and met the Czech president

MTV Lebanon: National Defense Minister Major General Michel Mansi, heading a delegation of officers, took part in the activities of the “Future Forces 2026” exhibition, being held in the Czech capital, Prague, with the participation of official and military delegations from various countries around the world. On the sidelines of the exhibition, Major General Mansi met the president…

MTV Lebanon
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South Lebanon: Restaurant sealed with red wax for failing to comply with health requirements and food safety standards

Saida Online: The Public Prosecutor in South Lebanon, Judge Amira Shahrour, issued a decision ordering a restaurant in the town of Al-Kharayeb to be sealed with red wax, based on a field inspection conducted by a team of inspectors from the Health Department in the Governorate of South Lebanon. The monitors had filed their report after raiding a chicken-grill restaurant in the aforementioned town…

Saida Online
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Manssa participates in the “Future Forces 2026” exhibition in Prague and meets the Czech president and defense minister

Nidaa Al Watan: National Defense Minister Major General Michel Manssa is taking part, at the head of a delegation of officers, in the “Future Forces 2026” exhibition, held in the Czech capital, Prague, with the participation of official and military delegations from countries around the world. On the sidelines of the exhibition, Major General Manssa met the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel,…

Nidaa Al WatanElnashra
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French Justice Minister: 2,700 people detained since last Saturday in connection with looting and rioting

LBCI: 0 min French Justice Minister: 2,700 people detained since last Saturday in connection with looting and rioting * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the content of the news item without mentioning the LBCI website and attaching a hyperlink to the news item, on pain of prosecution…

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MTV sources: Justice Minister Adel Nassar has submitted the draft decree along with a legal opinion calling for the explosives case to be referred to the Judicial Council; LF ministers supported the move, while Environment Minister Tamara al-Zein described it as a judgment based on assumptions, calling Nassar’s remarks about the danger to people emotional intimidation, and Youth and Sports Minister Nora Bayrakdarian, meanwhile, called for politics and the judiciary to be kept separate

MTV Lebanon: MTV sources: Justice Minister Adel Nassar has submitted the draft decree along with a legal opinion calling for the explosives case to be referred to the Judicial Council; LF ministers supported the move, while Environment Minister Tamara al-Zein described it…

MTV Lebanon
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“The party’s” explosives blow up the session… and Aoun: “Let’s wait!”

MTV Lebanon: A heated exchange took place at the Cabinet session over the explosives belonging to Hezbollah that were seized at the Dahr al-Baidar checkpoint. According to MTV’s information, Justice Minister Adel Nassar submitted the decree along with an opinion on referring the explosives to the Judicial Council, and Forces ministers supported him, while the minister considered…

MTV Lebanon
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