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Kuwait summons Iranian ambassador in protest over interference in its internal affairs
Nidaa Al Watan: Kuwait’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Iran’s ambassador to the country, Mohammad Totonji, on Wednesday and handed him a note of protest over a statement issued by the embassy, which it described as “blatant interference” in Kuwait’s internal affairs and an infringement on its sovereignty and the independence of its judicial authority. The ministry said that Deputy Foreign Minister Hamad…
Russian Defense Ministry: A ship in the Black Sea carrying supplies for Ukrainian forces was targeted on its way to the port of Chernomorsk
Ad-Diyar: Russian Defense Ministry: A ship in the Black Sea carrying supplies for Ukrainian forces was targeted on its way to the port of…
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Navigation restrictions in the Red Sea are pushing goods bound for Saudi Arabia onto land routes stretching up to 2000 kilometers
Al Manar: Measures restricting navigation in the Red Sea have changed the routes taken by goods entering Saudi Arabia and raised transport costs, as companies turn to ports in Oman, the UAE and Jordan, then transport shipments by truck to the Kingdom via land routes that in some cases stretch up to 2000 kilometers. And…
Hassbani to MTV: The government must implement the decisions. We are not calling for a civil war, but for the law to be enforced.
MTV Lebanon: Hassbani to MTV: The government must implement the decisions. We are not calling for a civil war, but for the implementation…
No one has sat on the blue chair in Lebanon... but it has occupied everyone’s attention!
An-Nahar: The unveiling of the blue chair in Ain al-Mreisseh in Beirut sparks controversy between celebrating the art of Lebanese-French friendship and mocking the detachment from Lebanon’s crises…
Israel president urges against new vote despite inconclusive result
Naharnet: Israel's president voiced hope Wednesday for avoiding a second election after a hard-fought vote produced no clear winner, leaving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the opposition scrambling for options and making Israeli Arab…
PM Salam inaugurates Lebanese Industry Expo 2026, announces national program to boost local production, Industrial exports and attract technology investments
National News Agency: NNA - Prime Minister Dr. Nawaf Salam, on Wednesday inaugurated the second edition of the Lebanese Industry Expo 2026, organized by the Association of Lebanese Industrialists in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry. During the opening ceremony, Premier…
عون مستقبلاً هيئة إدارة مؤسسة مطار بيروت بحضور رسامني: مطار رفيق الحريري الدولي ليس مجرّد مرفق للنقل الجوي بل هو بوابة لبنان إلى العالم وتقع على عاتقكم مسؤولية تطوير أدائه وتحسين الخدمات فيه وضمان أعلى معايير السلامة
MTV Lebanon: عون مستقبلاً هيئة إدارة مؤسسة مطار بيروت بحضور رسامني: مطار رفيق الحريري الدولي ليس مجرّد مرفق للنقل الجوي بل هو بوابة لبنان إلى العالم وتقع على عاتقكم مسؤولية تطوير أدائه وتحسين الخدمات فيه وضمان أعلى معايير…
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Salam at the opening of the National Industry Exhibition: Industrialists are partners in reconstruction
An-Nahar: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam opens the National Industry Exhibition 2026 and announces a program to stimulate local production, boost exports, and resolve the energy crisis in…
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General Security Organizes Phase 23 of the Plan for the Organized Return of Displaced People
Al Anbaa: The General Directorate of General Security organized this morning phase 23 of the Lebanese government’s plan for the organized return of displaced Syrians from Lebanon to Syria, in cooperation with UNHCR, IOM, the Lebanese Red Cross and humanitarian organizations, from the gathering point at the Rashid Karami Exhibition…
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Al-Hajjar during an inspection visit in Jounieh: Supporting municipalities is a key priority
Al Anbaa: Interior and Municipalities Minister Ahmad Al-Hajjar affirmed that “municipalities are the first line of defense in serving citizens, and a key partner of the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities in promoting local development, consolidating stability, and improving public services,” stressing that “supporting municipalities and strengthening their ability to carry out their duties…
Statement by the Secretary-General of "Hezbollah" at six in the evening on political developments in Lebanon and the region
National News Agency: Watania – Hezbollah’s Media Relations announced that “a statement will be issued by the party’s Secretary-General, Sheikh Naim Qassem, on political developments in Lebanon and the region, at six this evening. It will be broadcast on Al-Manar TV, Al-Nour Radio, and the platforms of the Al-Ahed News website.”…
No decisive outcome in the election results... Herzog moves to prevent another Israeli election
Lebanon Debate: No decisive outcome in the election results... Herzog moves to prevent another Israeli election…
A fierce war and assassinations are coming... Rabih Al-Haber: The danger begins in 10 days, and frightening messages have reached Lebanon’s politicians!
Lebanon Debate: A fierce war and assassinations are coming... Rabih Al-Haber: The danger begins in 10 days, and frightening messages have reached Lebanon’s…
Likud Party: Elections in Israel were stolen by Arab parties that support terrorism and seek to eliminate the Jewish state
Lebanon 24: Likud Party: Elections in Israel were stolen by Arab parties that support terrorism and seek to eliminate the state…
Watch for a statement by Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem on political developments in Lebanon and the region today, Wednesday, at 6:00 p.m., on Al-Manar TV, Al-Nour Radio, and the platforms of Al-Ahed News website
Al Manar: Watch for a statement by Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem on political developments in Lebanon and the region today, Wednesday, at 6:00 p.m., on Al-Manar TV, Al-Nour Radio, and the platforms of Al-Ahed…
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Salam at the Lebanese Industry Exhibition: Lebanon has the fundamentals to transition to a more diversified, productive economy with greater export capacity
Elnashra: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said in his speech at the Lebanese Industry Exhibition that holding this exhibition, after the circumstances Lebanon has gone through…
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Kfar Tebnit bids farewell to the young Mahdi Hassan Bishr
Yasour: Kfar Tebnit bids farewell to the young Mahdi Hassan Bishr. Indeed, we belong to God, and indeed, to Him we shall return…
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Berri discusses political and field developments and the economic situation with Wadih Al-Khazen
Al Manar: Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri received former minister Wadih Al-Khazen at the Second Presidency headquarters in Ain al-Tineh, where they reviewed developments in the general situation and the latest political and field developments, along with a number of national affairs. Al-Khazen stressed the need to give the country’s economic reality attention…
Hasbani to MTV: Those who want to ignite a civil war are the ones carrying weapons, and we are pressing for the government to implement its ministerial statement “without appeasement”
MTV Lebanon: Hasbani to MTV: Those who want to ignite a civil war are the ones carrying weapons, and we are pressing for the government to implement its ministerial statement “without…
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€250 million… Real Madrid swoops for stars of Arsenal and Manchester City
CH23: Real Madrid’s management is considering entering into serious negotiations to sign Englishman Bukayo Saka, Arsenal’s star, and Frenchman Rayan Cherki, a Manchester City player, to bolster its attack in the coming period. News reports indicated that the royal club may need around €250 million or more to complete…
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Is Netanyahu exploiting the inconclusive election to push for a war with Iran?
An-Nahar: Israel’s election has no clear outcome, and Netanyahu faces difficult choices in forming a government. Amid the U.S. threat to Iran and efforts to de-escalate, could war become a card…
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Strong Republic bloc MP Ghassan Hasbani to MTV: What is happening in Lebanon and the region is not tied to the Israeli government, and opposition government could take even tougher decisions and launch broader strikes against Lebanon
MTV Lebanon: Strong Republic bloc MP Ghassan Hasbani to MTV: What is happening in Lebanon and the region is not tied to the Israeli government, and opposition government could take even tougher decisions and launch broader strikes against…
Netanyahu or Eisenkot? The battle goes beyond elections and the fate of the “party”!
MTV Lebanon: Last night, the world’s eyes were fixed on the election ballot boxes in Israel to find out the name of Israel’s next prime minister: Benjamin Netanyahu or Gadi Eisenkot? Early polls painted a different picture from what the vote count later showed. As the count progressed, …
No sustainable stability without security and the extension of state authority... Salam announces a program to support industry!
Lebanon Debate: No sustainable stability without security and the extension of state authority... Salam announces a program to support…
President Aoun: Rafic Hariri International Airport is not merely an air transport facility, but Lebanon’s gateway to the world
Lebanon 24: The President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, in the presence of Minister of Public Works and Transport Fayez Rasamny, received a delegation from the Beirut Airport Management Authority, headed by engineer Mohammad Shatila and including the following members: Walid Shuqair, Suleiman Jaber, Jalal Haidar, Adel Hassan El-Din, and Daisy Hanna. The president was briefed by the delegation on…
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The Syndicate of Iconographers announced that it will hold its elections tomorrow: to strengthen our artistic and cultural mission
Elnashra: The Syndicate of Iconographers in Lebanon announced that it will hold its elections on Thursday, October 29, 2026, with ballot boxes opening at…
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Salam: Energy costs are among the heaviest burdens on industrialists, and addressing them is a priority for us
Lebanon 24: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said, “Supporting industry is a national interest, and the state must provide a fair competitive environment. There can be no sustainable stability without sustainable security.” Salam added during the opening of the exhibition organized by the Association of Industrialists that “energy costs are among the heaviest burdens on industrialists, and addressing them…
Salam at the opening of the National Industry Exhibition: We are committed to extending the authority of the state and will not retreat from this goal
Kataeb: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said, during the opening of the second edition of the National Industry Exhibition 2026, that supporting Lebanese industry is not a sectoral demand but a national interest linked to economic growth, job creation, financial stability and economic sovereignty, stressing that the government views…
Israel president says must avoid new election despite inconclusive result
L'Orient Today: Israeli President Isaac Herzog urges efforts to avoid another election after partial results show no main bloc has majority in…
President of the Association of Lebanese Industrialists Salim al-Zaani: Industry in Lebanon is a cause, and we are continuing despite the highest production costs and the lack of incentives, and we are present in various countries around the world as Lebanese industrialists
MTV Lebanon: President of the Association of Lebanese Industrialists Salim al-Zaani: Industry in Lebanon is a cause, and we are continuing despite the highest production costs and the lack of incentives, and we are present in various countries around the world as Lebanese industrialists…
She signed in place of the court president and the court clerk... Forgery and impersonation of judges end with a lawyer’s arrest
Lebanon Debate: She signed in place of the court president and the court clerk... Forgery and impersonation of judges end with an arrest…
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In the “Solidere” file: Don’t “scare off” the investor and capital
CH23: As Prime Minister Nawaf Salam chaired a meeting of the ministerial committee tasked with following up on the “Solidere” company file, campaigns were launched on social media and some platforms calling for the company’s contract not to be extended or renewed to manage downtown Beirut. Some felt that the transfer of ownership…
Beirut Port and the city… a new workshop to complete the integration project
LBCI: Continuing the process launched by the Beirut Port Administration and Investment Authority in cooperation with the World Bank to develop a project for integration between the port and the city, a workshop was held at the port to continue examining the dimensions of this integration and ways to translate it into a practical vision, with the participation of the relevant stakeholders and specialized experts. Attendees…
تزوير إشعار قضائي وانتحال صفة قضاة… مفرزة بعبـبدا القضائية تكشف ملابسات القضية وتوقف المتورطة
National News Agency: وطنية - صدر عن المديريّة العامّة لقوى الأمن الدّاخلي – شعبة العلاقات العامّة البلاغ التّالي:"بناءً على شكوى وردت من النيابة العامة الاستئنافية في جبل لبنان إلى مفرزة بعبدا القضائية في وحدة الشرطة القضائية، بشأن إشعار قضائي صادر باسم محكمة الجديدة – الرئاسة…