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38227 in English · 1023 original-language storiesAn-Nahar: Events at the 2026 Algiers International Book Fair at the Exhibition Palace in Pins Maritimes, with the participation of 1567 publishers from 51 countries, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as guest…
Ya Libnan: Unitree G1 Humanoid Robots dance during an uveiling event to announce new services by GMO AI & Robotics Corporation (GMO AIR) in Tokyo, Japan, September 8, 2026. REUTERS/Issei Kato/ File Photo While global tech stocks teeter, in China they have already…
Lebanon 24: Syria suspended passenger and commercial transport traffic in both directions through the Nassib border crossing with Jordan, following Jordanian airstrikes that targeted sites in Daraa, southern Syria, in response to an attack on the church in Karak. Advertisement The Syrian government confirmed that the Jordanian military operation…
CH23: تابع آخر الأخبار والمستجدات العاجلة مباشرة عبر قناتنا الإخبارية على واتساب. كن أول من يعرف الأحداث…
Al Manar: FlightRadar data: Air operations have halted at Fahd International Airport in Dammam, eastern…
An-Nahar: Former FBI director James Comey faces charges of leaking classified information amid legal cases related to Donald Trump and threats in…
Al Manar: Saudi media: Alert issued in the Eastern Province warning of…
Lebanon 24: Israeli explosions in…
Nidaa Al Watan: Regardless of the results that Israel’s ballot boxes will produce, the equation concerning the security of the northern settlements remains constant and unchanged. Disarming “Hezbollah” will remain a priority that takes precedence over changes in faces in Tel Aviv, even if it costs Israel a continuation of the confrontation. The Israeli consensus on ending…
Nidaa Al Watan: Lebanon stands before a stage of major, historic challenges, amid mounting warnings of the possibility of a new confrontation between Israel and Iran, and the repercussions it could bring that extend beyond the borders of the two countries to affect the entire region. Despite the increasingly urgent warnings that reached Beirut about the danger of committing…
Nidaa Al Watan: Alongside the political and media pressure mixed with security threats that “Hezbollah” placed on the authorities, and which helped heighten polarization over the official handling of explosives shipments—setting the basis for how the state approaches the dilemma of the “party’s” weapons in their various functions—a difficult-to-overlook observation emerges, linked…
Nidaa Al Watan: Since Energy and Water Minister Joe Al-Saddi took office and began taking reform steps aimed at rescuing the electricity sector from its accumulated crises, the Free Patriotic Movement has begun launching continuous media and political campaigns targeting the minister, his team, and the Lebanese Forces. Campaigns based on accusations…
Nidaa Al Watan: First of all, it must be pointed out that revolutionary violence in France is the product of deep historical accumulation, rooted in the transformations of society and its conflicts over the course of centuries. However, the far left, along with groups of immigrants (without generalizing), carried with them from their countries of origin historical grudges that they had not put to rest…
Nidaa Al Watan: Away from the camera and acting roles, actress Carmen Lebbos is today taking on a “role” of another kind, having chosen to turn her concern for the issue of stray dogs into action on the ground. Today, she is not content with merely speaking up in defense of animals; she is also following the implementation of the “TNVR” methodology, which is based on…
Nidaa Al Watan: Beirut Club successfully opened its campaign in the Lebanese Basketball Championship with a win over Homenetmen (66-58), turning a first-half deficit into an eight-point victory in the opening round of the Decathlon League for the 2026-2027 season. Homenetmen started the game better, ending the first quarter ahead (22-16),…
Nidaa Al Watan: The “Observatory of Architectural and Urban Heritage in the Arab Countries,” affiliated with the “Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO),” announced the registration of three Libyan heritage landmarks, in a step that highlights the richness and diversity of Libyan architectural heritage and enhances opportunities to benefit from it in reviving the tourism sector. It said…
Nidaa Al Watan: Brazil’s left-wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pulled off a major upset in the second round of the presidential election, defeating his right-wing conservative rival Flávio Bolsonaro with about 51.8 percent of the vote, compared with 48.2 percent for the son of the former president…
Nidaa Al Watan: From arresting the Karak terrorists to striking the strongholds of the groups linked to them in southern Syria, Jordan’s King Abdullah II yesterday fulfilled the pledge he made to the families of the victims of the Saint George’s Church massacre. Security forces arrested the three perpetrators of the terrorist attack that targeted the church…
Nidaa Al Watan: When a person realizes that their life has passed by in serving others at the expense of their personal well-being, identity, and own desires, they will inevitably reach psychological and physical exhaustion, and begin searching for change in an attempt to restore the balance between giving and responsibilities on the one hand and their lost self on the other. No social group…
Nidaa Al Watan: Do not make any arbitrary decisions without consulting experts. Trust your heart, and do not plunge into a world of illusions and doubts. Try to cut back a little on your expenses at present. You want to get closer to the person you like and tell them how you really feel. The time is very suitable for building social or professional relationships…
Nidaa Al Watan: Because of a misunderstanding with one of the cashiers, a citizen threatened employees at a branch of a well-known supermarket, saying, “I have the Kalashnikov in the car; I’ll shoot all of you,” even though none of the employees did anything that might have increased the angry customer’s agitation. Syrians, who have come to be known as…
Nidaa Al Watan: At dawn on Sunday, October 23, 1983, a truck bomb struck the U.S. Marines’ headquarters near Beirut airport, killing 241 American military personnel. Minutes later, a second blast destroyed the “Drakkar” building in Jnah, killing 58 French paratroopers. The two forces were part of the multinational force that returned…
Nidaa Al Watan: Lebanon's under-15 football team qualified for the second stage of the World Cup and the 2026 «FIFA» Festival, held in Azerbaijan, in the second tier, despite losing 0-4 to Northern Ireland at the end of the qualifying stage. The Lebanese team had begun its campaign with two wins over Antigua…
Nidaa Al Watan: Real Madrid won the Clásico against Barcelona 2-1 at Camp Nou in a match that reflected its tactical superiority and ability to handle periods of pressure, benefiting from discipline, mentality and determination—the three factors goalkeeper Andriy Lunin considered key to the victory. The Royal team succeeded in reducing…
Nidaa Al Watan: The Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, held at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, was not merely another victory for Kimi Antonelli with Mercedes; it was a race that revealed the real differences between the teams in tire management, making the most of technical upgrades, and strategic decision-making.…
Nidaa Al Watan: The book “Journeys... Worlds, Reflections and Memories” by writer Hussein Harb has been published by “Dar Sair al-Mashriq.” This book is not a travel log, but a view from an open window onto multiple worlds, with narration and the flow of memories gathering their scattered fragments. It is a kind of cultural journey between two worlds. In its pages…
Nidaa Al Watan: On 21 October 2026, the image from Eastern Zawtar was not provocative merely because Israeli soldiers voted in their country’s general elections, but because they did so inside a Lebanese home, on land under Israeli military control. Here the issue goes beyond the bounds of an electoral procedure organized…
Nidaa Al Watan: The military events that “Hezbollah” is going through, and the mounting pressure being tested by Tehran, have imposed a new reality in which the challenges have gone beyond the military sphere to strike at the organizational and social structure of “the Party” at its core. Amid fears of any slide toward a new support war, “the Party” has consciously moved toward…
Nidaa Al Watan: There are recent concerns, due to the general global decline in legal culture in law faculties—and we do not say rights faculties—and because of the relative newness of the field of constitutional justice, that constitutional courts may become, as is evident in many cases in Lebanon, the Arab world and globally, an extension of the ordinary judiciary or a legislative body…
Nidaa Al Watan: The Houthis’ star has risen during the recent wars ravaging the region, given their deep-rooted regional origins, particularly in Iran. The conflict between the “Ansar Allah” group and the Yemeni government forces cannot be reduced to saying that it is purely an internal struggle for power and influence, because it has become central to…
Nidaa Al Watan: What if Électricité du Liban carried out its decision to cut off electricity to public departments and institutions? Would the work of state institutions come to a halt, or would they rely on private generators and continue operating without paying the dues owed to Électricité du Liban? The board of directors of Électricité du Liban decided…
Nidaa Al Watan: I never cared about the size of the Earth relative to the universe or about the size of Lebanon. Yesterday, it occurred to me to ask the family’s friend (ChatGPT) about the matter, and I was surprised to learn that Earth, humanity’s home, is one of billions of planets, forming a zero with a decimal point to its right and 62 zeros to the right of the decimal point, ending in one. And it reaches…
Nidaa Al Watan: Lebanon has recently witnessed two conferences that reflected the depth of the conflict underway in the country between sovereignist elites and groups aligned under the banner of Iran’s axis, and showed how this conflict is being managed between the two sides. The first conference was held under the title “National Forum for Sovereignty – Lebanon First and Last” at the Le…
Nidaa Al Watan: Time is running out for diplomacy in the Middle East, and the Tehran meeting is taking on the appearance of a “last chance” before the U.S.-Iranian war resumes. A meeting of political, military and security officials at this level, as Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia continue and U.S. preparations for a strike advance…
Elnashra: The timing of the visit by a delegation from the countries of the Mecca Alliance to Tehran is noteworthy, as it coincides with growing fears of a resumption of the US-Israeli war on Iran. Especially…
An-Nahar: English striker and Bayern Munich player Harry Kane won the 2026 Ballon d'Or during the ceremony held in London, after a season…
