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The Ogero Workers’ Union announces the suspension of the strike

El Shark: The workers’ union at the “Ogero” Authority announced in a statement “the suspension of the strike and the resumption of normal work, following a meeting with the parliamentary Media and Telecommunications Committee, attended by the Minister of Telecommunications and members of the Authority’s board of directors, which was devoted to discussing workers’ rights and their future in light of the proposed amendment to Telecommunications Law No.…

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Hani inspects the central wholesale market in Beirut

El Shark: Agriculture Minister Dr. Nizar Hani visited the central wholesale market for vegetables and fruit in Beirut yesterday and, together with the union responsible for managing the market, reviewed the workflow and the challenges facing the marketing and distribution of Lebanese agricultural produce. During the visit, it was agreed to continue working…

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Vance invites Rezaei to direct negotiations

El Shark: U.S. President Donald Trump said that his vice president, J.D. Vance, contacted Iran to help Tehran obtain medical supplies, after U.S. media reported that Vance had sent a message to Tehran’s top security official to revive talks aimed at ending the war. Trump told reporters,…

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Lieberman: We will not join a government with Netanyahu or Tibi

El Shark: The leader of the “Yisrael Beiteinu” party, Avigdor Lieberman, said in a statement carried by the newspaper “Yedioth Ahronoth” that “we will not join a government with (Israeli Prime Minister) Benjamin Netanyahu or (head of the Arab Movement for Change and Arab member of the Knesset) Ahmad Tibi.” And, the president expressed…

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No Majority, No Netanyahu Departure

El Shark: Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to remain prime minister in a caretaker government in Israel after receiving unexpectedly strong support from Jewish voters, leaving his opponents little chance of ousting him despite his right-wing bloc failing to win a majority in the Knesset. Benjamin Netanyahu will remain in office…

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tayyar.org - History will not be merciful to those who could have acted and did not (Unionist Adib Abu Habib)

Tayyar: A salute to the Prosecutor General at the Court of Cassation for his swift action, as we see how he dealt with the problematic amnesty law: he sought to unify interpretations and met with the public prosecution offices and investigating judges, as well as the Constitutional Council, immediately after the amnesty law was issued and the Constitutional Council’s decision that followed. By contrast, we regret that the president…

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tayyar.org - What’s going on? All eyes are on the US elections and Trump’s decisions, while the Cabinet prefers “waste” over the explosives file!

Tayyar: As the picture becomes clearer regarding the Israeli elections, which could lead to a political crisis related to how a government is formed, the traditional anticipation among the Lebanese and the region’s communities shifts to the US elections and the decisions Donald Trump may make—negotiations or a war that everyone fears. And until then…

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tayyar.org - Behind the Scenes - A senior figure intervenes with a Gulf official in a serious case!

Tayyar: A senior figure asked a prominent Gulf official to intervene with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam to freeze the decision to refer the shipment from Dhahr al-Baydar to the Judicial Council before the last Cabinet session, given its sensitivity and seriousness and its repercussions for civil peace and stability. Salam left the session for a while to…

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tayyar.org - President Aoun was briefed on the results of the meetings held in Tampa

Tayyar: President of the Republic Joseph Aoun chaired a meeting attended by Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal and the head of the negotiating delegation, former ambassador Simon Karam. During the meeting, he was briefed by the head and members of the Lebanese military delegation on the results of the meetings held in Tampa with the American and Israeli delegations on the 20th and 21st…

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tayyar.org - Video - Abi Khalil to TTV plus: They took the “Energy” portfolio and want someone to work for them, and let them apologize to the Lebanese! The entity is threatened if parity is struck

Tayyar: MP César Abi Khalil: The Qatari offer rescued the government from its failure - The Lebanese Forces are “Categorie B,” and they took the Energy portfolio and want someone to work for them - Let the Lebanese Forces apologize to us and to the Lebanese - We are in a transitional period, and the Orthodox law is the best, and the entity is threatened if…

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tayyar.org - Netanyahu reassures Ben Gvir and Smotrich... Are the chances of a unity government receding?

Tayyar: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu informed his allies Itamar Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich that he remains committed to continuing the political partnership with them, despite growing talk of the possibility of forming a unity government with his rival Gadi Eisenkot, which may require excluding his far-right partners. And it reported…

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tayyar.org - After the Spain accident... how do high-speed trains protect their passengers?

Tayyar: Inside a high-speed train, passengers cannot see most of what protects their journey. Behind the windows and seats, systems monitor speed, regulate train movements, inspect tracks, and apply the brakes when necessary. The collision between two high-speed trains in Spain on Wednesday, on the Madrid–Andalusia line, raised questions about these…

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tayyar.org - Lebanon in the Eye of Netanyahu’s Storm: Scenarios After the Elections?

Tayyar: Munir al-Rabi‘ - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has once again succeeded in thwarting his opponents, as he will put everyone in an awkward position, first by being tasked with forming the government, and second through the negotiations he will conduct, especially since Israeli President Isaac Herzog keeps repeating that he will do the impossible to avoid going to…

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tayyar.org - Political and security pressures on Lebanon over the issue of collecting weapons will continue

Tayyar: Some of what appeared in Al-Liwaa’s headline: It is expected that U.S. interest in the situation in Lebanon will wane as attention shifts to the elections and to following the formation of the Israeli government, enabling the two sides to continue what President Trump described as completing the mission with Netanyahu against Iran. But some information indicated that it is true…

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Is “the party” rebuilding its military readiness?

El Shark: By Malak Aqil, “Asas Media”: Lebanon’s domestic scene is abuzz with scenarios ranging from a major escalation in the region and its automatic impact on Lebanon, to the possibility of favoring a settlement path and avoiding war, along with what the week-long interval between the Knesset elections and the US midterm elections holds, and what…

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Al-Hajjar during an inspection visit in Jounieh: The state stands with the people of Keserwan and Byblos

El Shark: Interior and Municipalities Minister Ahmad Al-Hajjar visited the city of Jounieh, where he was received by Mount Lebanon Governor Judge Mohammad Makkawi, Keserwan-Ftouh District Commissioner Strida Nabhan, Keserwan-Ftouh Municipalities Union President Elias Bayno, Jounieh Mayor Faisal Ephrem, and municipal, security and military figures. He began…

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The importance of the Palestinian Arab vote in the Israeli elections

El Shark: For the first time in the history of the Israeli elections, the importance of the Arab vote in the Knesset stood out strongly because of the close results of the two competing camps, the first led by Benjamin Netanyahu and the second by Gadi Eisenkot. If either of them wants to form the new government, they will have to rely on the Arab bloc. And because…

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Salam, opening the National Industry Exhibition: We are committed to extending the authority of the state..

El Shark: Prime Minister Dr. Nawaf Salam opened yesterday, Wednesday, the second edition of the National Industry Exhibition, organized by the Association of Lebanese Industrialists, headed by Salim Zeeni, in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry, at Seaside Arena in Beirut, and implemented by Hospitality Services and Promofair,…

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Netanyahu 54, Eisenkot 49, and the Arab bloc 19 seats

El Shark: Preliminary results of the Israeli legislative elections showed on Wednesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s camp was ahead of the opposition bloc led by Gadi Eisenkot, without either side being able to secure the majority needed to form a government, while hundreds of thousands of votes…

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In an initial reading of the course of the election process in "Israel," former Foreign Minister Farès Boueiz tells "Ad-Diyar": "If the election results in "Israel" have not yet been definitively determined, nor what…

Ad-Diyar: In an initial reading of the course of the election process in "Israel," former Foreign Minister Farès Boueiz tells "Ad-Diyar": "If the election results in "Israel" have not yet been definitively determined, nor what they will lead to in the United States of America, this leaves Lebanon facing several possibilities, and the horizon remains…"

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The issue of succession to the Grand Mufti of the Republic, Sheikh Abdul Latif Derian, is not merely a religious entitlement, as it carries political, Sunni and Arab dimensions

Ad-Diyar: The issue of succession to the Grand Mufti of the Republic, Sheikh Abdul Latif Derian, is not merely a religious entitlement, as it carries political, Sunni and Arab dimensions. The identity of the next mufti will reflect the balance of power within Dar al-Fatwa and the nature of the relationship between the Sunni religious authority and political leaders. From this perspective, many names are being mentioned…

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The U.S. ambassador accuses Berri and Haykal... “Things will change”? After the war or through a settlement... Washington is holding on to the Lebanese arena!

Ad-Diyar: Amid the many questions with no available answers about the presumed repercussions for the Lebanese arena, if war breaks out again on the Iranian front, the relevant official bodies in Beirut received two cables from the Lebanese embassy in Washington, raising concerns about the coming phase in light of the information…

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What horrors await the Middle East?

Ad-Diyar: Donald Trump orders who governs "Israel." He said, “Let it be Benjamin Netanyahu.” A man with the devil’s horns, making the obvious question: What horrors await us, whether we are in palaces or in shelters, or even in our graves? In the papers of Nahum Goldmann, one of the founding fathers of the state…

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European diplomatic delegation tours Hasbaya and Arqoub, calls for the region to be adopted as a model for strengthening the state’s presence and supporting stability and development

National News Agency: National News - A European diplomatic delegation toured the Hasbaya and Arqoub areas. It included Bulgaria’s ambassador to Lebanon, Iassen Tomov, accompanied by Military Attaché Colonel Miroslav Ivanov, and Belgium’s ambassador, Arnout Pauwels, accompanied by Military Attaché Colonel Bart Demuinck and the embassy’s First Secretary, Antoine Tiayi, to…

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Real estate businessman Ali Nabih Haidar welcomes Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Jocelyn Benson, Senator Darren Camilleri, and a number of state leaders in the city of Trenton

Bintjbeil: Mr. Ali Nabih Haidar welcomed Michigan Governor Whitmer, Jocelyn Benson, Senator Darren Camilleri, and a number of leaders in Michigan to launch the field campaign at his private building located in the city of Trenton. The event brought together a stop by Jocelyn Benson’s campaign bus…

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Jumblatt meets delegation from the International Union of Socialist Youth... discusses developments in Lebanon and the region

Lebanon 24: Former Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt met a delegation from the International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) and the “MENA Latina” Socialist Youth Network, on the sidelines of their participation in the conference “Building the State and Strengthening Democracy: A Socialist Youth Vision from Lebanon Across the Mediterranean,” which is being organized…

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“Lebanese Forces” ministers: We will not participate in the Cabinet session in protest at the explosives file not being included on the agenda

National News Agency: National News Agency – The ministers representing the Lebanese Forces announced in a statement that they would not participate in the Cabinet session scheduled for Thursday, which is devoted exclusively to discussing the waste file, “in protest at the failure to include on the agenda an item referring the Dhahr al-Baydar explosives file to the Judicial Council.” And while they affirmed…

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Al-Hajj sets a timetable for restoring telecommunications services in Nabatieh

Al Anbaa: The Minister of Telecommunications, Charles Al-Hajj, received the president of the Nabatieh Union of Municipalities, Dr. Khaled Badr al-Din, his deputy Ayman Assi, and members of the union, in the presence of the director generals at the ministry and the Ogero Authority and the two mobile phone companies, and a representative of the army. The union president presented the needs of the area and the facilities that require…

Al Anbaa
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The ministers representing the Lebanese Forces announce they will not attend tomorrow’s Cabinet session… and the reason?

CH23: The ministers representing the «Lebanese Forces» announced that they would not attend the Cabinet session scheduled for Thursday, devoted exclusively to discussing the waste file, in protest at the failure to include on the agenda an item referring the file on the explosives in Dahr al-Baidar to the Judicial Council. While the ministers affirm the importance of the file…

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