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A truck and cars skid on the main road in Bhamdoun
IMLebanon: A truck and a number of cars skidded this Friday morning on the main road in Bhamdoun – junction…
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IMF prepares a lending program for Iraq… and its economy is expected to contract by 16%
Lebanon 24: The International Monetary Fund has begun talks with Iraqi authorities in preparation for developing a new lending program, amid financial pressures exacerbated by the war on Iran and disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, through which most of Iraq’s energy exports pass. The Fund announced on Thursday that the talks aim to determine…
SocietyTranslated
Lebanon Debate exclusive
Lebanon Debate: One-third of students in Lebanon are subjected to bullying… and the harm follows them to…
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PoliticsTranslated
Why was Mikati absent from President Aoun’s visit to Tripoli?
Ad-Diyar: Former Prime Minister Najib Mikati’s media adviser, Fares al-Jamil, expressed surprise, responding to a question from “Ad-Diyar,” at the claims that Mikati had kept his distance during President Joseph Aoun’s visit to Tripoli, noting that “he was before…
Russian Human Rights Commissioner: Landmine explosion during demining operations in Oleshky kills two people
Lebanon Debate: Russian Human Rights Commissioner: Landmine explosion during demining operations in Oleshky kills…
SocietyTranslated
Ansar Allah: We carried out no operation today toward the Saudi interior, and the claim that a drone was intercepted in the skies over Mecca is a grave falsehood
Elnashra: The military spokesman for the Ansar Allah (Houthi) movement, Brigadier General Yahya Saree, announced that the Yemeni armed forces affirm that they carried out no operation today…
WorldTranslated
Tragedy in the skies over Oregon: Two helicopters collide and crash in an agricultural field
Lebanon 24: Three people were killed when two helicopters collided in midair near an airport in the U.S. state of Oregon on Thursday, October 29, according to local authorities. The Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office said the accident occurred at around 2:10 p.m. local time near the city of McMinnville, about 64 kilometers…
Yemeni Armed Forces spokesperson: No one in this world believes these fabrications and lies anymore
Al Manar: Yemeni Armed Forces spokesperson: No one in this world believes these fabrications anymore…
PoliticsTranslated
A senior diplomatic source on the authorities: What is needed are decisions and legislation of a sovereign nature
Lebanon 24: At a private political meeting, a senior diplomatic source familiar with the political situation in Lebanon and following the work of the government and Parliament said, “The authorities in Lebanon, in both their executive and legislative branches, devote ninety-nine percent of their work to administrative, economic and social matters, in addition to attending…”
Expected charges in the “explosives” case
IMLebanon: “Al-Joumhouria” learned from an informed source that charges will be brought against those involved in the seized explosives case this Friday afternoon, and the number of defendants exceeds seven people so far…
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PoliticsTranslated
Hani holds a series of meetings to develop agricultural and livestock production
Ad-Diyar: Agriculture Minister Nizar Hani held a series of meetings and gatherings addressing issues related to developing agricultural and livestock production, protecting natural resources, and strengthening partnerships with international institutions, the private sector, and associations, in addition to…
Yemeni Armed Forces spokesperson: Our operations target oil facilities and Saudi military bases
Al Manar: Yemeni Armed Forces spokesperson: Our operations target oil facilities and military bases…
SocietyTranslated
Spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces: We did not carry out any operation today toward the Saudi hinterland, and what Riyadh claims about intercepting a drone in the skies over Mecca is a grave and egregious falsehood
Al Manar: Spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces: We did not carry out any operation today toward the Saudi hinterland, and what Riyadh claims about intercepting a drone in the skies over Mecca is a grave falsehood…
EconomyTranslated
As gold prices decline... what awaits investors?
An-Nahar: Gold prices fell as oil prices rose and inflation accelerated in America, bolstering expectations of interest rate hikes and their impact on…
Hani is changing the rules of the agricultural game... unconventional projects are opening new doors for Lebanon
Lebanon Debate: Hani is changing the rules of the agricultural game... unconventional projects are opening new doors…
EDL blames technical fault for Beirut airport power outage, director general cites unpaid bills; Cabinet sets 2-week deadline for waste management plans: Everything you need to know this Friday
L'Orient Today: Lebanon’s Cabinet approved two-week deadline for waste management proposals, as Beirut airport suffered power outage and ex-minister faces corruption…
Hackers steal $6.3 billion from Binance in record heist blamed on North Korea
L'Orient Today: Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, faced a $6.3 billion hack, with $3 billion in assets frozen and major cryptocurrencies…
PoliticsTranslated
Video: Brawl and chaos in parliament!
MTV Lebanon: Armenia’s parliament in the capital, Yerevan, witnessed a violent brawl and fights involving fists and chairs between ruling-party MPs and opposition MPs. The altercation began after an opposition politician accused the parliamentary speaker of corruption and embezzling state funds, and the debate escalated…
“The best hope for de-escalation”... The White House opens a direct channel with Rezaei
Lebanon Debate: “The best hope for de-escalation”... The White House opens a direct channel with…
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PoliticsOriginal Arabic
الفرزلي لـ«"الديار": الانتخابات الفرعية حاصلة دستورياً وأنا مرشّح لها
Ad-Diyar: بعد التمديد لمجلس النواب في التاسع من آذار من العام الحالي لمدة عامين، فُتح باب الحديث عن إجراء انتخابات فرعية، ويكشف النائب السابق إيلي الفرزلي لـ«الديار» أن "الانتخابات الفرعية ستُجرى، وفقا…
Netanyahu bloc finishes ahead in Israel vote, but well short of majority
L'Orient Today: Israel's election results left Netanyahu's bloc with 53 seats, short of a majority, raising the risk of weeks of coalition talks or another…
EconomyTranslated
Gold falls as U.S. inflation data bolster expectations of an interest rate hike
National News Agency: The National News Agency reported that gold prices fell at the start of trading in Asia today, after dropping by more than one percent in the previous session, as persistently high inflation in the United States led to growing expectations of another interest rate hike, negatively affecting the precious metal, according to the agency…
Israeli Army: A short while ago, a missile was launched toward a suspicious aerial target detected near our forces in southern Lebanon
Lebanon Debate: Israeli Army: A short while ago, a missile was launched toward a suspicious aerial target detected near our forces in southern…
PoliticsOriginal Arabic
الرئيس الأذري لن يشارك في قمة منظمة الدول التركية اليوم
National News Agency: وطنية - يغيب رئيس أذربيجان إلهام علييف عن القمة الثالثة عشرة لمنظمة الدول التركية المقررة في أنقرة اليوم بسبب التزامات سابقة في جدول أعماله، حسبما أفادت "روسيا اليوم"، نقلا عن موقع "ريبورت" الأذري. وأعلن الموقع في تقرير له اليوم أن "المعلومات التي حصل عليها…
Dubai Fitness Challenge 2026: Free workouts, community runs and events to try
The National: From floating Pilates and sunrise yoga to cycling on Sheikh Zayed Road, there are plenty of ways to get moving during the month-long…
PoliticsTranslated
Berri clings to the government.. and contains tensions with "Hezbollah" (Al-Modon)
Al Jadeed: Berri clings to the government.. and contains tensions with "Hezbollah" (Al-Modon). Al-Modon newspaper reported that "the existence of political differences or divergences among the popular bases does not necessarily mean the emergence of a crisis threatening the core of the alliance. Berri is keen to maintain and consolidate the relationship, and both sides have also shown, during phases…
SecurityTranslated
Chinese Foreign Ministry: The Sultan of Oman will make a state visit to China on the first and second of November
LBCI: 0 min Chinese Foreign Ministry: The Sultan of Oman will make a state visit to China on the first and second of November * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 percent of the news content without naming the LBCI website and including a hyperlink to the news story, under penalty of…
South Korea: We will continue supporting Ukraine despite recalling our ambassador from Kyiv
National News Agency: National — South Korean President’s National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac announced that his country’s government will continue providing assistance to Ukraine despite recalling its ambassador from Kyiv, according to the TASS news agency. He said: “Questions are being raised about whether this (the ambassador’s recall from Kyiv) means a complete change in policy toward…
WorldTranslated
Russian Defense Ministry: Intense strike overnight targeted military industry, energy and port facilities in Ukraine
National News Agency: National – The Russian Defense Ministry announced this morning that its forces launched an intense strike last night targeting military industry enterprises and energy facilities in Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk, and port infrastructure in Odesa, according to “Russia Today.”…
PoliticsTranslated
Explosives investigations expand, and Salam confirms: “There is no ceiling on the investigation”
Al Anbaa: With the return of normal official activity in recent hours, it became clear that the explosives file linked to “Hezbollah” was dominating the domestic scene, but alongside other prominent files under investigation, reflecting that the domestic reality cannot be reduced to a single dimension, as crises of various kinds intensify in every…
In pictures: A truck and several cars skid on the main road in Bhamdoun – Shaniyeh junction
MTV Lebanon: In pictures: A truck and several cars skid on the main road in Bhamdoun – junction…
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EconomyTranslated
Gold prices retreat, heading for losses for the second month in a row
Ad-Diyar: Gold prices fell at the start of trading in Asia today, Friday, after dropping by more than 1% in the previous session, as persistently high inflation in the United States led to rising expectations of an interest rate hike…
WorldTranslated
Revolutionary Guard: Fires break out on four tankers that struck mines in Hormuz
LBCI: The Iranian Revolutionary Guard announced Thursday that fires had broken out on at least four tankers that struck mines while trying to cross the Strait of Hormuz, a day after the U.S. military confirmed that it had cleared mines from the main routes in the waterway. The Revolutionary Guard said in a statement carried by the "IRNA" news agency…
He took refuge in an MP’s home to evade an arrest warrant… This is how “Courts of Justice broker” Elie Saliba was detained
Lebanon Debate: He took refuge in an MP’s home to evade an arrest warrant… This is how “Courts of Justice broker” Elie…
CultureOriginal Arabic
"المعهد الفرنسي" ينظم النسخة الثالثة من الـ "week-end" الكبير للسينما الفرنسية من 12 إلى 15 ت2 المقبل في سينما "مونتاني"
National News Agency: وطنية - ينظم "المعهد الفرنسي في لبنان" النسخة الثالثة من الـ "week-end" الكبير للسينما الفرنسية في بيروت، من 12 إلى 15 تشرين الثاني المقبل، في سينما مونتاني - المعهد الفرنسي في لبنان. وأشار بيان، الى أن "7 أفلام تُعرض للمرة الأولى في لبنان، من بينها عرضان…
WorldTranslated
The Central Bank of Egypt raises interest rates for the first time since March 2024
Lebanon 24: The Central Bank of Egypt raised key interest rates by 100 basis points today, Thursday, in its first increase since March 2024. Advertisement The Monetary Policy Committee decided to raise the interest rate on deposits from 19% to 20%, and on lending from 20% to 21%. Meanwhile, the International Monetary Fund…