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Friday Sermon: “True God-consciousness… a Way of Life”

El Shark: God-consciousness is not merely words spoken by the tongue or acts of worship performed by a person’s limbs; rather, it is a way of life based on being mindful of Almighty God, avoiding what He has forbidden, and obeying His commands, seeking His pleasure and fearing His punishment. It is the foundation of a person’s righteousness and the path to happiness in this world and success in the Hereafter.…

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Télé Liban challenges itself with artificial intelligence

El Shark: The invitation from His Excellency Information Minister Paul Morcos was not an invitation concerning the reorganization and reopening of Télé Liban, rich in history and still operating since 1959. In the speech he delivered, the minister said that the television station had taken a major and distinctive step with Arab assistance, and that today’s challenge is a challenge…

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What did Iran gain from its proxies???

El Shark: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei used to boast, saying, “We control four Arab capitals: Damascus, Baghdad and Beirut, and Sana’a,” at a time when King Abdullah II of Jordan was warning of Iranian expansion in Arab countries. But the fall of Damascus and the fall of the tyrant Bashar al-Assad eliminated 50% of Iran’s strength…

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Sunrise and Sunset – By Khalil Khoury – Facing the Challenges of This Phase, Where Do the Lebanese Stand?

El Shark: In a panoramic view of the political situation in Lebanon, we see the most astonishing things, as if our people are completely absent from following the enormous, dramatic developments and what may result from them in consequences of grave danger and importance for the present and future of this crisis-ridden country, as well as for the region, the surrounding area and the world…

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The United Nations outside Damascus’s gates… Who is monitoring the transitional period?

Ad-Diyar: United Nations-affiliated sources reported that the Syrian authorities are still obstructing the transfer of the United Nations Special Envoy’s office from Geneva to Damascus. The sources also reported that Damascus continues to refuse to approve the appointment of a new envoy to replace the former envoy, Geir Pedersen, who submitted his resignation on 18 September…

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Lebanon Facing the “Israeli Situation” and the Risks of Its Presence in the North and South

Ad-Diyar: The State of Israel is moving forcefully toward the right consolidating its grip on it, whether in its religious form or its liberal religious form. The shared theme is that Israel is a purely Jewish state, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has succeeded in drawing even his opponents into making this the main theme of the elections…

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What are the legal penalties for extortion, the prosecution mechanisms, and ways to protect victims? Jaber to "Ad-Diyar": Paying money does not guarantee that the blackmailer will stop, nor does it forfeit the victim’s right to file a complaint

Ad-Diyar: - In cases of online extortion, accounts must be secured and passwords changed - Those afraid of scandal should not give in and should seek legal assistance. Caught between fear of scandal and hesitation to file complaints, victims of extortion find themselves under pressure that may push them into silence or into giving in to demands…

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The state is threatened with darkness... Who bears responsibility?

Ad-Diyar: Political sources believe that the energy minister’s decision to rely on financial arrears to cut electricity to public administrations and institutions puts the state to the test of its ability to operate its administrations and public facilities, amid exceptional measures whose cost is borne by citizens. They consider that the danger of this step lies not in…

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Alan Aoun to "Ad-Diyar": Time is working against Lebanon’s interests, and the South’s in particular; a great deal of wisdom and calm is needed to weather the storm

Ad-Diyar: Lebanon remains preoccupied with the results of the Israeli elections and with the results of the midterm elections in the United States, and with what repercussions these results may have on the situation in Lebanon. In this context, MP Alan Aoun expresses his belief that “Lebanon is not affected…

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Why was Mikati absent from Aoun’s visit to Tripoli?

Ad-Diyar: In recent days, there has been much analysis and speculation about the reasons behind the “absence” of former Prime Minister and one of the leaders of Lebanon’s Sunni community, Najib Mikati, from the political and economic scene that took shape during President Joseph Aoun’s historic visit to Tripoli, the flourishing…

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“Interior Ministry” prepares for by-election in Western Bekaa – Rashaya; Frangieh tells Ad-Diyar: The election will be held... and I am a candidate

Ad-Diyar: When MP Ghassan Skaf died on December 13, 2025, it was not possible to hold a by-election to fill the Greek Orthodox seat in the Western Bekaa – Rashaya district, because the time remaining before the end of Parliament’s term was around less than six months, while the elections were scheduled to be held…

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He is God’s envoy to save “Israel”

Ad-Diyar: Away from the stupid mathematical equations, where are the Arabs in the biblical equation? Political activist Mordechai David saw the Arab lawmakers produced by the ballot boxes as “Trojan horses inside the Temple.” Let us read what is in the devil’s head to know what is in Donald Trump’s head, whom the minister…

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Kindness Defies Ideology

Ad-Diyar: A person is born kind. If they live in a beautiful environment, receive an education, and enjoy good health, joy, well-being, security, and comfort, these conditions are fertile ground for them to remain kind, becoming generous, noble-hearted, and forgiving, rejoicing with those who rejoice and suffering with those who suffer. But if waves of pain and misery sweep over them…

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افتتاح معرض الكتاب العربي 12 لهلا صور برعاية المفتي عبد الله

National News Agency: وطنية - صور - تم بعد ظهر اليوم افتتاح معرض الكتاب العربي الثاني عشر الذي تقيمه "جمعية هلا صور" الثقافية الاجتماعية في مركز ابحار الثقافي في مجمع باسل الأسد في مدينة صور، برعاية مفتي صور وجبل عامل القاضي العلامة الشيخ حسن عبدالله وحضوره٠ حضر حفل الافتتاح…

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Italian military helicopter crash in Bosnia and Herzegovina kills 4 people

Lebanon 24: 4 people were killed and 11 others injured after an Italian military helicopter crashed in Bosnia and Herzegovina on Thursday afternoon, according to the Italian Ministry of Defense. The helicopter was taking part in a European Union peacekeeping mission, currently led by Italy, according to Reuters. It explained…

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Kim Jong Un calls for absolute superiority in drone technology

An-Nahar: As part of Pyongyang’s ongoing efforts to develop its various military programs, amid repeated warnings from Washington and Seoul about its missile and drone programs, and growing military cooperation with Moscow, which the West is monitoring…

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“There is no second Kahaleh”... Communications Minister to the “Party”: “Have you no conscience?”

MTV Lebanon: Communications Minister Charles Hajj said that “the shipment of explosives was not transported for storage but to be used, and regardless of whether it was intended for inside or outside, it would have blown up the country, and the investigation must go as far as possible.” Hajj said in an interview with MTV: We have confidence in Judge Claude Ghanem…

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Russia and Africa pledge to build a multipolar world order and reject unilateral sanctions

Lebanon 24: The leaders of Russia and African countries adopted the declaration of the third Russia-Africa summit in Moscow on Thursday, affirming their commitment to building a multipolar world order and rejecting unilateral sanctions. The declaration includes 101 provisions covering politics, security, the economy, energy, education, health, culture and climate,…

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Patriarch al-Rahi: There is a way out of this dark tunnel for Lebanon

Lebanon 24: Maronite Patriarch Mar Bechara Boutros al-Rahi addressed a message to all Lebanese amid the difficult circumstances the country is going through, in an exclusive interview with Sawt Kel Lebnan conducted by journalist Vanessa Merhi. In his message, al-Rahi stressed: Lebanon cannot disappear; this country gave us Saint Charbel and the saints…

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(*) Minister Haj: The C4 shipment was not headed for storage but for use

National News Agency: National - Communications Minister Charles Haj affirmed that the C4 shipment that had been discussed “was not headed for storage but for use,” noting that “regardless of its destination, it would have led to an explosion of the situation.” In a televised interview, Haj warned of “the possibility that there are other similar shipments that do not…”

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Intercepting two ballistic missiles in Riyadh causes a citizen to be injured and property damage

Lebanon 24: The Saudi Civil Defense announced early Friday that a citizen had sustained minor injuries and that a home and a vehicle in the city of Riyadh had suffered material damage after fragments of two ballistic missiles fell following their interception and destruction. The official spokesperson for the Civil Defense explained in a statement on the “X” platform that the two missiles were launched by a group…

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