AFP: The French and British air forces conducted a joint nuclear exercise for the first time
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The Council of Ministers reminded the public that clocks must be set back one hour as of midnight on 24–25/10/2026
Al Manar: The General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers reminded the public that clocks must be set back one hour as of midnight on 24–25/10/2026, the date on which daylight saving time ends. Source: Council of Ministers…
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The Independent: Summer 2026 deadliest in Europe, with more than 50 thousand deaths linked to extreme heat
Elnashra: The Independent newspaper reported that a study published in the journal Nature Health concluded that the summer of 2026 was the deadliest ever in Europe, as temperatures…
Iranian official: We will deal the enemy an unprecedented blow if it commits any further aggression
Al Manar: The representative of Ayatollah Leader Sayyid Mojtaba Khamenei to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, Abdullah Haji Sadeghi, announced that “Sayyid Khamenei is exercising leadership and is in good health despite not appearing in public due to the circumstances of the war,” affirming that an unprecedented blow will be dealt to the enemy if it commits any further aggression…
Egyptian Foreign Minister: We support Libya’s unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity
Lebanon Debate: Egyptian Foreign Minister: We support Libya’s unity, sovereignty and…
Joint statement: The French and British air forces conducted a joint nuclear exercise for the first time
MTV Lebanon: Joint statement: The French and British air forces conducted a joint nuclear exercise for the first time in…
MP Fadi Karam to Al Jadeed: Our withdrawal from the session was not a populist move; rather, it came as a result of the failure to take serious steps on the explosives file
Al Jadeed: MP Fadi Karam to Al Jadeed: Our withdrawal from the session was not a populist move; rather, it came as a result of the failure to take serious steps on the…
Is there a Berri-backed US-Turkey proposal concerning Lebanon?
Naharnet: There is “no U.S.-Turkey proposal concerning Lebanon,” nor are there “any U.S.-backed proposals to change the structure of Lebanese politics established by the Taif Accords,” U.S. State Department Spokesman Tommy Pigott has said, in response to…
Israel’s “Channel 14”: Demolition of homes begins in an area where the perpetrators of the Hebron operation barricaded themselves
Lebanon Debate: Israel’s “Channel 14”: Demolition of homes begins in an area where the perpetrators of the operation…
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Urban barriers and funding shortages: Why is the right of people with disabilities to mobility being hindered?
Nidaa Al Watan: At a time when the aspirations of people with disabilities in Lebanon run up against the most basic requirements for mobility and access, the “inclusive transport” crisis stands out as one of the most complex issues reflecting a deep gap between theoretical legislation and the troubled reality on the ground. While Law No. 220/2000 stipulates the right to accessibility to integrate…
All you need to know about Thursday's Cabinet session
Naharnet: Cabinet decided Thursday in a session at the presidential palace to postpone referring Hezbollah's explosives case to the Judicial Council until investigations are concluded, prompting Lebanese Forces ministers to walk out of the session…
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Majd Moussalli releases his new song “I’m Not Crazy”
Lebanon 24: Artist Majd Moussalli has released his new song “I’m Not Crazy,” which explores feelings of betrayal, disappointment and loyalty in human relationships. The song’s lyrics and music are by Karl Hussein, with arrangement by Elian Debs, while Ahmad Al-Munajjid directed the music video in a cinematic style that aligns with the work’s content and atmosphere…
Violating ships are halted in Hormuz... and an Iranian source threatens a harsher response
Lebanon Debate: Violating ships are halted in Hormuz... and an Iranian source threatens a response…
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“Al Farah” prepares 40 young men and women for work in the hospitality sector
Al Anbaa: The “Al Farah Social Foundation” held an orientation day in Rashaya as part of the “Hospitality Academy” project, funded by “ANERA” and “UNICEF,” to inform 40 young men and women about the project’s next stage, which will enable them to work for 40 days in exchange for financial compensation. This meeting follows the completion of…
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Yasser Abbas: Instructions to transfer the bodies from the migrant boat sinking incident to Lebanon and Syria
MTV Lebanon: Fatah Central Committee member Yasser Abbas confirmed in a statement that “President Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine, issued instructions to the relevant Palestinian authorities to expedite the necessary measures to transfer the bodies from the migrant boat sinking incident, which took place on 19/10/2026…”
Between Israeli pressure and the specter of war... Fadlallah calls for rallying around the army
Lebanon Debate: Between Israeli pressure and the specter of war... Fadlallah calls for rallying around…
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Aoun to Guterres: Lebanon is keen to continue cooperation with the United Nations to address challenges
Nidaa Al Watan: President of the Republic General Joseph Aoun affirmed Lebanon’s commitment to international legitimacy and the principles of the United Nations Charter, and its keenness to continue cooperation with the international organization to address shared challenges, praising its role in supporting stability and peace. Aoun’s position came in a congratulatory message he sent to the Secretary-General…
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Turning the clocks back 60 minutes... Winter time in Lebanon takes effect on Saturday night
Ad-Diyar: The General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers issued a memorandum reminding people of the requirement to turn the clocks back one hour starting tomorrow, Saturday, 24 October 2026, at midnight, in accordance with the time…
France braces ahead of Saturday... Macron tightens restrictions and Paris fears a repeat of the nightmare
Lebanon Debate: France braces ahead of Saturday... Macron tightens restrictions and Paris fears a repeat of…
French-British exercise simulates a nuclear strike... What do we know?
An-Nahar: British and French fighter jets conduct a joint exercise simulating a nuclear strike over the Mediterranean to strengthen cooperation and nuclear deterrence between…
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“The Hague Conference” calls on Lebanon to join, and Aoun encourages the move
Lebanon 24: President Joseph Aoun, in the presence of Justice Minister Adel Nassar, received Christophe Bernasconi, Secretary General of the Hague Conference on Private International Law. Bernasconi outlined the conference’s work and the Arab and Mediterranean countries that have joined it, calling on Lebanon to join because of the cooperation it provides in implementing…
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Kyiv: Russian attack targeted a power plant
Al Manar: DTEK, Ukraine’s largest private energy company, announced that a Russian attack targeted one of its thermal power plants, causing its operations to halt because of the severe damage it sustained. Ukrainian Deputy Energy Minister Artem Nekrasov said that…
Egyptian Foreign Minister: We stress the need to work toward shaping a regional security system in agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council states
Lebanon Debate: Egyptian Foreign Minister: We stress the need to work toward shaping a regional security system in agreement with the Cooperation Council…
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“If you cared, you’d know on your own what bothers me”: Does love need to read minds? Psychology answers
LBCI: How many times have you looked at your partner and thought to yourself, “If they really cared, they’d know on their own what bothers me without my having to say a single word”? This silent question is the hidden trap that thousands of everyday relationships fall into, as love is expected to turn into a superpower for reading minds. However, experts…
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“Hallucinogenic” substances in the spotlight… Why are pharmaceutical companies racing to develop ketamine treatments?
CH23: Pharmaceutical companies are racing to develop treatments based on “ketamine,” after the drug emerged as an option for treating depression and mental disorders, amid expectations of major profits from a growing market. According to the American newspaper The New York Times, competition accelerated as the administration of President…
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Between Netanyahu and the opposition: A pivotal election will determine Israel’s future direction
Lebanon 24: The Financial Times published an article examining the dimensions of the political confrontation as the Israeli election on 27 October this month approaches, considering the contest between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s camp and the opposition forces…
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Companies and exhibition venues in France to close early in the week in anticipation of new protests
Al Manar: Companies, cultural venues and museums in France intend to close early in the week despite restrictions on demonstrations, as President Emmanuel Macron seeks to restore order after a week of nationwide protests that turned violent. The National Union of Students called for…
Iranian analyst expects the war to resume (video)
Al Jadeed: Iranian analyst Mohammad Gharawi predicted during the Huna Beirut program that a new Israeli strike could target Iran or Syria, considering that Netanyahu may resort to military escalation to delay the elections or…
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They kidnapped him in search of money... Two people arrested at the Dahr al-Baidar checkpoint
Lebanon 24: The Internal Security Forces arrested two people at the Dahr al-Baidar checkpoint on suspicion of involvement in a kidnapping in the Maameltein area. The detainees are “ع. ف.”, born in 1994, and “و. ف.”, born in 1978; both are Lebanese. According to the investigations, the detainees took part with others in luring and kidnapping the victim…
Aoun reiterates Lebanon’s commitment to international legitimacy... and diplomatic activity in Baabda
Lebanon Debate: Aoun reiterates Lebanon’s commitment to international legitimacy... and diplomatic activity in…
Lebanon Debate correspondent: Intensive Israeli drone activity at a very low altitude over most areas of the south
Lebanon Debate: Lebanon Debate correspondent: Intensive Israeli drone activity at a very low altitude over most areas…
President Aoun to Guterres: Lebanon is committed to international legitimacy
MTV Lebanon: President Joseph Aoun affirmed, in a congratulatory message he sent to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the occasion of United Nations Day, which falls tomorrow, Lebanon’s commitment to international legitimacy and the principles of the Charter, and its keenness to continue cooperating with the organization to confront…
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What to watch this week? 5 films spanning thriller, horror and adventure in cinemas
An-Nahar: Discover the best films of the week in Lebanon, with a diverse selection featuring thrillers, horror, adventures and animation from Hollywood stars and stories…
Lebanon Debate correspondent: The Israeli army carried out bulldozing operations inside the town of Zawtar al-Sharqiya
Lebanon Debate: Lebanon Debate correspondent: The Israeli army carried out bulldozing operations inside the town of Zawtar…
A drone is flying at low altitude over Beirut's southern suburbs
Ad-Diyar: A drone is flying at low altitude over the suburb…
“As in Gaza and Lebanon”… Smotrich calls for a comprehensive campaign in the West Bank
Lebanon Debate: “As in Gaza and Lebanon”… Smotrich calls for a comprehensive campaign in…