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8755 in English · 200 original-language storiesAl Jadeed: Qatar’s Amiri Diwan: The Emir of Qatar reviewed with Trump efforts to narrow differences between Washington and Tehran to promote reaching…
Al Jadeed: Syria announces the closure of the Al-Arida crossing for 15 days… What is the reason? Syria’s General Authority for Ports and Customs announced the closure of the Al-Arida border crossing with Lebanon to passenger traffic for 15 days, starting on August 6 of this month, due to the start of technical works on the final span of the crossing’s bridge…
Al Jadeed: Weapon-free pilot zones… and 3 committees! Attention turns to Rome for the new round of negotiations, which is being held after work began in the first pilot zone. Al Jadeed’s information indicated that the most important discussion in Rome will focus on the verification mechanism clause, as Italy expressed its readiness to participate in this…
Al Jadeed: The Ministry of Public Works begins building a temporary passage in Qaaqaiyat al-Jisr. Teams from the Ministry of Public Works began work on building an alternative, temporary passage alongside the river in Qaaqaiyat al-Jisr until the main bridge, which was destroyed by Israeli airstrikes in the latest aggression, is rebuilt. Bulldozers…
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Al Jadeed: The head of the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics, Bassem Nabawy, explained that the earthquake occurred at 3:01 a.m. local time, noting that monitoring stations belonging to the National Seismic Network recorded its magnitude at 5.6 on the Richter scale. He added that the earthquake occurred at a depth…
Al Jadeed: The specter of war returns… and southerners are dissatisfied. Al-Nahar’s Secrets reported: Southerners expressed their dissatisfaction with the new situation in light of the US-Iranian threats, prompting a very large number of them to flee…
Al Jadeed: Hussein Ayoub: Iran will not begin any new round of negotiations except on the basis of the memorandum of understanding | Watch…
Al Jadeed: Trump invites a young man to the White House… and why? U.S. President Donald Trump praised the efforts and abilities of a sixteen-year-old boy who rescued a swimmer from drowning, and said he would invite him to the White House. Trump said in a post on the “X” platform: “We will bring this young hero, and his family, to, …
Al Jadeed: The Saudi Crown Prince stops the war… with a phone call! Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stressed the need to “prioritize dialogue” to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East during a call with US President Donald Trump, state media reported on Sunday. The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that…
Al Jadeed: Israel's Channel 12: Araghchi's proposed settlement regarding the Strait of Hormuz led to the cancellation of the strike…
Al Jadeed: Rome negotiations face a test of American influence… and a hard-line Lebanese proposal (Al-Diyar). On the eve of the round of negotiations, an official source told Al-Diyar yesterday that the Lebanese delegation would reiterate, as it does every time, its insistence on consolidating the ceasefire, and that the first thing it would emphasize this time was stopping the campaign of destruction, bulldozing and burning homes…
Al Jadeed: Two official channels for documenting Israeli crimes against Lebanon… Mitri reveals! Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Mitri affirmed that documentation of Israeli crimes committed against Lebanon and the Lebanese is being carried out through two main channels: the first through the National Committee for International Humanitarian Law, and the second through a mission…
Al Jadeed: A Deal of Interests or War?… A “Secret Plan” Netanyahu Presented to Trump (Al-Jumhuriya). A prominent political source told Al-Jumhuriya newspaper that some things were announced and others were not in the recent Trump–Netanyahu meeting. He added: “We are caught between two elections, American and Israeli, and each side’s interests run counter to the other’s. If…”
Al Jadeed: The U.S. Senate rejects a bill to restrict war with Iran. The Washington Post reported that “the U.S. Senate rejected an attempt, described as largely symbolic, to stop the war with Iran, in the latest setback for Democrats in Congress seeking to restrict the military campaign…”
Al Jadeed: A number of soldiers and commanders from the Tzabar battalion left the Sde Teiman military base in southern Israel without permission from their commanders, in an incident that Israeli media described as unprecedented…
Al Jadeed: The Saudi cabinet affirmed that the Kingdom would not tolerate threats to its security, interests and national assets, and would respond firmly to any hostile acts, in accordance with the provisions and customary rules of international humanitarian law and in line with the principle of proportionality. The Saudi cabinet stressed the need for the government to take…
Al Jadeed: Washington said the two meetings were “positive,” noting that he discussed a number of important issues with them without revealing details. Trump wrote in two separate posts on the Truth Social platform that his meeting with Netanyahu was “very good,” adding: “Obviously, we discussed many topics…”
Al Jadeed: Netanyahu: My visit to Washington aims to ensure Israel’s security, strength and future, and to expand the circle of peace…
Al Jadeed: An informed source says that “the area from which the Israelis withdrew in Zawtar al-Gharbiya, compared with the occupied area, does not even reach 2%, and is therefore negligible—only a very small proportion of the occupied area in southern Lebanon, which is estimated at about 5% of Lebanon’s area, with a depth ranging…”
Al Jadeed: Diplomatic sources to Al Jadeed: Eyes are on the “Ali al-Taher” hill, which the Israeli enemy has not finished with, and from there the door may open to the possibility of a new confrontation at point-blank…
The961: After decades without nonstop service, Lebanon is finally set to get direct flights from the United States. The announcement came from U.S. President Donald Trump during a meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House, where he revealed that…
Bintjbeil: A report by The Wall Street Journal documents the Israeli forces’ destruction of homes and entire neighborhoods in the town of Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon. The irony is that dozens of these destroyed properties belong to Lebanese citizens who hold American citizenship. These expatriates living in the city of Dearborn are watching…
Saida Online: Kylian Mbappé admitted that he lost focus before missing a first-half penalty during France’s 2-0 win over Morocco in the quarter-final, after a long and unusual VAR review delayed the penalty for more than three minutes. The French captain explained that the referee awarded…
The961: After nearly 5 years of restrictions, Lebanese exports are officially making their way back to Saudi Arabia. The decision follows a move by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to lift the ban that was imposed in 2021 over drug smuggling concerns. Since…
The961: A major railway project being studied in the region could one day allow passengers to travel by train from Lebanon all the way to Turkey and Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia and Turkey are currently advancing plans for a railway corridor linking Istanbul to Makkah…
NOW Lebanon: The Sanctions Message: Hezbollah’s Power Runs Through Lebanon’s Own Institutions The U.S. Treasury’s decision to sanction Ahmad Asaad Baalbaki, Amal’s security director, is not merely another strike against Hezbollah’s political ecosystem. It is a warning…
Al Manar: Opinion polls in America show a sharp decline in the popularity of US President Donald Trump…
IMLebanon: أكد رئيس بلدية شتورة ميشال مطران لـ”IMLebanon”، عصر اليوم الخميس، ألا صحة للمعلومات والصورة المتداولة عن وجود استهداف إسرائيلي في منطقة شتورة. وكانت قد انتشرت معلومات صحافية، تُفيد باستهداف أحد قياديي “حزب الله” بضربة في منطقة شتورة وتصاعد كثيف للدخان في…
NOW Lebanon: When Mojtaba “ Baby” Khamenei—Iran’s supreme leadership—declared that “Hezbollah, the sacrificial party, came to support the Islamic Republic despite all obstacles,” he may have unintentionally exposed something important about Hezbollah’s latest narrative.…
The961: A draft law has been submitted by MP Tony Frangieh that would ban social media use for anyone under 14 in Lebanon. View on Instagram Information Minister Paul Morcos also called for the development of a national plan to regulate how children use the internet…
Beirut Today: Zohran Mamdani’s anticipated win in New York City’s mayoral elections has implications well beyond the city and America. If he can show again the Left’s ability to swiftly deliver material gains for the working class , then this will provide a much needed…
Beirut Today: On July 24, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France recognizes Palestine. The move is expected to be formalized in the coming days, placing France among the most influential Western countries to break with decades of diplomatic caution. Macron…
Beirut Today: Over a century ago, in the bustling streets of Beirut in Lebanon and Damascus in Syria, a tale of haunting chapters began to unfurl. On May 6, 1916, Ottoman ruler Jamal Pasha ordered the execution of 20 Lebanese and Syrian nationalists accused of…
ASAS Media: لبنان يستفيق من "غيبوبة" غزّة: حراك رئاسيّ جدّيّ؟ - ASAS…
Beirut Today: On Thursday, December 7, Palestinian writer, poet, professor, activist and co-founder of “We Are Not Numbers” Refaat Alareer was killed, alongside his family, by an Israeli airstrike on Gaza. Alareer was one of Gaza’s most prominent writers, poets and…
