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President of the Lebanese-Canadian Chamber at its annual gala in Montreal: To strengthen the partnership between the two countries on the basis of the values of openness and innovation

El Shark: The Lebanese-Canadian Chamber of Commerce and Industry held its twenty-sixth annual gala, the second under the tenure of its president, Bassam Touche, under the title “Cedar and Maple 2026,” at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Montreal, celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship and excellence in the business world, and in recognition of the achievements of pioneers…

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EconomyOriginal Arabic

وزارة الاقتصاد تابعت المخالفات في الأسواق: نحو 20 ألف كشف و1.057 محضر ضبط

El Shark: بلغ عدد الكشوفات الميدانية التي نفّذتها وزارة الاقتصاد والتجارة، عبر مديرية حماية المستهلك ومصالح الوزارة في المحافظات، ١٩٬٨٧١ كشفًا بين ٢ كانون الثاني و٢٣ تشرين الأول ٢٠٢٦، في إطار متابعة التزام المؤسسات بالأسعار وشروط سلامة السلع وحماية حقوق المستهلكين.…

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Kanaan: The positive aspect of the 2027 budget is that it is on time constitutionally, but… We will not accept new taxes and fees on people

El Shark: Head of the Finance and Budget Committee, MP Ibrahim Kanaan, said following the first session devoted to discussing the 2027 draft budget that the government deserves credit for submitting the draft within the constitutional deadline, while emphasizing the rejection of imposing new fees and taxes amid the economic contraction and the withholding of deposits. Also…

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PoliticsOriginal Arabic

لقاء تشاوري بين «اليونيفيل» ورؤساء بلديات

El Shark: عقد قائد الكتيبة الإيطالية العاملة ضمن قوة الأمم المتحدة الموقتة في لبنان (اليونيفيل) – مركز المنصوري العقيد ليوناردو كورينا، لقاء تشاوريا مع رؤساء البلديات العشرين الواقعة ضمن نطاق عمل الكتيبة، في مقر اتحاد بلديات قضاء صور، وبمشاركة القائد العام لقوات…

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“Saydet el-Jabal”: What is required is for “Hezbollah” to hand over its arms and decision-making to the state

El Shark: The “Saydet el-Jabal Gathering” held its weekly meeting at its headquarters in Ashrafieh, in person and online, and those present issued the following statement: First—the heinous and reprehensible crime that took place in Jordan is part of a cycle of violence affecting the entire region, as if the “monsters” had emerged from their lairs from every direction.…

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tayyar.org - After the major altercation... A statement from Al-Hikma University!

Tayyar: The administration of Al-Hikma University issued a clarifying statement regarding the altercation that was circulated through the media and social media, stressing that the information published about the incident is inaccurate. The university explained that the altercation took place on the road adjacent to its campus, not inside the university, noting that its cause…

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Army Commander’s Meetings

El Shark: Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal received the Kazakh ambassador to Lebanon, Rasul Jumaly, in his office in Yarzeh, and they discussed the general situation in Lebanon and the region. He also received the family of the martyred Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Farhat, who emphasized “the importance of standing by the Army in light of the sacrifices it is making…”

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El Khazen: Protecting Lebanon and its people is at the heart of the state’s responsibility

El Shark: Former minister Wadi’ El Khazen said in a statement that “MP Hassan Fadlallah’s affirmation that the resistance’s decision is Lebanese, and that Iran did not ask Hezbollah to support it if it were subjected to aggression, allows for a responsible national approach that protects Lebanon from the repercussions of regional conflicts and spares it from becoming involved in a confrontation…”

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Egypt’s Ambassador Visits Mikati and Salameh

El Shark: Egypt’s new ambassador, Tameem Khallaf, visited President Najib Mikati yesterday on a courtesy call marking his recent assumption of duties. They discussed bilateral relations between the two countries and the current situation in the region. Also as a courtesy call, Ambassador Khallaf visited Culture Minister Ghassan Salameh in his office at the National Library. And did not…

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Mroue discussed cooperation with the German ambassador and received an Italian technical delegation

El Shark: Information Minister attorney Dr. Paul Mroue received a delegation from the Lebanese Private Sector Network in his office at the ministry and discussed technical matters with an Italian technical delegation. He also received German Ambassador Thomas Zanaizen, accompanied by First Secretary for Political Affairs Philip Barman, on an introductory and protocol visit, the first…

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Pharaon briefed the President of the Republic on the results of his discussions on neutrality

El Shark: President Aoun received former minister and MP Michel Pharaon, who briefed him on the results of discussions he is holding with a group of thinkers, intellectuals and politicians on the subject of neutrality, particularly after completing the second book containing the results of these discussions, in preparation for its publication. Pharaon placed the President of the Republic…

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Issa Al-Khoury discusses removing obstacles to exports to Iraq

El Shark: Industry Minister Joe Issa Al-Khoury said during his meeting with Iraq’s ambassador to Lebanon, Mohammed Reza al-Husseini, that “the Iraqi market is very important for Lebanese industrial and agricultural products, and reciprocal relations between Lebanon and Iraq date back decades,” stressing “Lebanon’s commitment to developing and strengthening them from…”

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Ali Al-Abdullah signs an agreement with the Canton Fair administration and launches an initiative to support the participation of Lebanese companies and factories

El Shark: The chairman of the Lebanese-Chinese Businessmen and Businesswomen Association, Ali Mahmoud Al-Abdullah, announced the signing of an agreement with the Canton Fair administration in China, as part of efforts to strengthen economic and trade cooperation between Lebanon and China, and to support the participation of Lebanese industrial and commercial institutions in international exhibitions.…

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SocietyTranslated

A drone drops bombs on homes and a major explosion in Zawtar al-Sharqiya

El Shark: An Israeli drone flew at low altitude over a building in the city of Nabatieh, and the Israeli army carried out a major explosion in two rounds in the al-Ruweis neighborhood of the town of Zawtar al-Sharqiya. This was preceded by an Israeli drone dropping two bombs on one of the homes between the towns of Shukin and Mayfadoun, with no report of any…

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Civil Defense and the army jointly ensure the safe arrival of the stranded vessel at the port of Beirut

El Shark: The following statement was issued by the Media and Public Relations Department of the Lebanese Civil Defense Directorate General: “As part of completing the mission to escort the vessel loaded with timber, which ran aground while traveling from Sidon to Beirut, Civil Defense teams, in cooperation with the Lebanese Army’s naval forces…”

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Sayyed Fadlallah: Let us make our unity a daily project, not a slogan for consumption

El Shark: The “Shamlan Cultural Forum” hosted Sayyed Ali Fadlallah, who delivered a lecture entitled “National Unity Between Obstacles and Solutions,” at the home of the forum’s president, journalist Nabil al-Muqaddam, in the presence of a number of cultural, municipal, religious and social figures and a crowd of interested attendees. The lecture began…

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SocietyTranslated

The story knows us, but we do not know it (we do not know ourselves) well

El Shark: A man crosses a street on a sunny morning and remembers a sentence he said twenty years ago to someone he can no longer apologize to. Nothing around him changes; the cars keep moving, the baker brings out his trays, and a woman calls to her child at the curb. He alone feels that the next step has grown heavier. He had thought that the incident…

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Khreis: We must hold fast to national unity and protect civil peace

El Shark: MP Ali Khreis said during a memorial ceremony held by the Amal Movement and the town of Qlaileh that “Lebanon is going through one of the most dangerous phases witnessed by the homeland and the region, which requires holding fast to national unity and protecting civil peace, drawing on the approach established by the school of Imam Musa al-Sadr, and what confirms…”

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Social Welfare Institutions and Beirut Marathon: To Strengthen Cooperation at the Marathon Event

El Shark: Beirut Marathon Association President May Khalil and a delegation from the association, including Secretary and Media Adviser Hassan Mohieddine, board members Ghassan Hajjar (treasurer) and Dina Harakeh, and general assembly member Rony Hammad, visited the headquarters of the Social Welfare Institutions – Dar Al-Aytam Al-Islamiyya…

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Al-Khatib wished Iraq peace

El Shark: Vice President of the Higher Islamic Shiite Council, the esteemed Sheikh Ali al-Khatib, received the new Iraqi ambassador to Lebanon, Mohammed Reza al-Husseini, at the council’s headquarters in Hazmieh on a courtesy visit. The occasion provided an opportunity to discuss developments in Lebanon and the region, and the prospects for these developments. He wished…

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WorldTranslated

Egyptian Parliament Approves Support for Saudi Arabia as Clashes Resume in Taiz

El Shark: The military situation in Yemen is seeing rapid developments as clashes continue between government forces and the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group on several fronts, particularly after government forces announced the launch of “Dawn of Yemen” operation, amid widening security and humanitarian repercussions. In the latest developments:…

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Riyadh: Representatives of the «Mecca Agreement» countries visit Tehran to de-escalate and encourage dialogue

El Shark: Iran and the three countries party to the Mecca Agreement on mutual defense agreed to continue talks following a first meeting held in Tehran, according to Iranian state television. The meeting was attended by officials from Iran along with officials from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey, the three countries that held…

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Iran will not discuss its nuclear program

El Shark: A senior official told Reuters that “Iran will not discuss its nuclear program before America responds to Tehran’s demands,” noting that “Tehran’s talks with members of the Mecca Alliance do not address the Iranian nuclear issue.” Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei confirmed that his country is monitoring…

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Reports of a Saudi offer to the Houthis

El Shark: The newspaper “Israel Hayom” reported, citing diplomatic sources in the Gulf, that Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman traveled to Tehran on a surprise visit to negotiate a ceasefire with the Houthis, as part of a deal stipulating that Saudi Arabia transfer one billion dollars to the group through Iran, and that one…

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Jordan fulfills its promise and arrests those responsible for the crime at the Karak church

El Shark: Jordanian security forces arrested, on Monday morning, those responsible for the attack that targeted a church in the village of Hamoud in Karak Governorate, and the authorities confirmed that the “three terrorists” are Jordanian. The Public Security Directorate said, according to what was reported by the Jordan News Agency (Petra), that the investigation and raid teams…

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Syria: Arrest of Assad’s cousin and officers implicated in crimes

El Shark: Syrian Interior Ministry spokesperson Nour al-Din al-Baba announced on Monday the arrest of a number of officers from the ousted regime in separate security operations in Homs Governorate, most notably Yahya al-Assad, cousin of ousted President Bashar al-Assad. The announcement came during the “Path of Justice” event organized by the two ministries…

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WorldTranslated

tayyar.org - This is what Israel’s Channel 12 revealed!

Tayyar: Israel’s Channel 12 revealed that two officials, one military and one political, confirmed that the Israeli army had indeed asked him to carry out a step concerning Iran before the election. According to the army, this step was highly likely to lead to the postponement of the election. A military official said: “The other side sees everything,…”

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tayyar.org - What’s the situation? Lebanon and the Middle East on high alert between the Israeli and American elections... and a prominent regional meeting in Tehran

Tayyar: All the players are armed. They have their fingers on the trigger on one hand, and extend a hand for negotiations on the other. But the decision in particular is in the hands of the occupant of the White House, who will rely on an extremely pragmatic assessment of his interests before deciding whether or not to go to war with Iran. From now until the date of the American elections…

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SecurityTranslated

tayyar.org - An unidentified child found in the Tariq al-Jadideh area... Do you know his family?

Tayyar: The following statement was issued by the Internal Security Forces Directorate General, Public Relations Division: The Internal Security Forces Directorate General, acting on the instructions of the competent judicial authorities, is circulating a photo of an unidentified child, about seven years old, who does not speak (believed to be mute) and…

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tayyar.org - Dargham attends Mass and funeral service for the repose of the souls of the martyrs of St. George’s Church in Jordan

Tayyar: A Divine Liturgy and funeral service were held at the St. Elias Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Ottawa, for the repose of the souls of the martyrs who fell in the tragic attack targeting the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George in the village of Hamoud in the Karak Governorate in Jordan, and to pray for the recovery of the wounded and the consolation of the families…

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