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Washington prepares for “Ukraine’s worst day”... 1,200 missiles and drones in 24 hours

Lebanon 24: The United States and its allies in NATO are preparing for a scenario of a broad military confrontation with Russia in Europe, factoring in the possibility of being subjected to intense attacks with ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and drones, at a time when fears are growing that the confrontation could expand between…

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زيلينسكي: مستعدون لمحادثات سلام خلال قمة العشرين

Lebanon 24: أعلن الرئيس الأوكراني فولوديمير زيلينسكي استعداد بلاده للمشاركة في محادثات سلام خلال قمة مجموعة العشرين المقرر عقدها في الولايات المتحدة ، لكنه أوضح أن كييف لم تتلق دعوة للمشاركة في اجتماع من هذا النوع. Advertisement وقال زيلينسكي ، خلال مؤتمر صحفي مشترك مع…

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The state of medicines in Lebanon between state responsibility and the smuggling mafia: Who will regulate the black market and protect Lebanese patients?

Al Liwaa: Lebanon’s medicine crisis is no longer merely a problem of rising prices or the absence of some products from pharmacies; it has become a health security issue that directly affects citizens’ lives. Alongside the difficulties Lebanese people face in obtaining their treatments, concerns are growing over medicines entering through illegal channels,…

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Memorandum of Understanding Between the Housing Bank and the École Supérieure des Affaires

Al Liwaa: The Housing Bank and the École Supérieure des Affaires (ESA Business school) signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two institutions and developing joint projects and initiatives that serve the interests of both parties. The signing took place at the institute’s headquarters on Clemenceau Street in Beirut, where the Housing Bank’s chairman signed…

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Lebanon’s First Lady at the Children’s Well-Being Summit in Uzbekistan: Investing in Children Is Investing in the Future of Society

Al Liwaa: Lebanon’s First Lady, Mrs. Neemat Aoun, took part in the Second International Conference on Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, held as part of the Summit on Children’s Well-Being in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, at the invitation of First Lady Ziroat Mirziyoyeva, and within the framework of the Global Summit on Investing in Child Well-Being, attended by the first ladies…

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He and She 23-10-2026

Al Liwaa: ☐SWIM Initiative Association is organizing, at nine o’clock tomorrow morning, Saturday, in cooperation with Calypso Diving Center, a cleanup campaign for the Bat Cave and the caves adjacent to the Raouche Rock, under the patronage of: Environment Minister Dr. Tamara El Zein, Beirut Governor Judge Marwan Abboud, and the head of the municipal council…

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Bon Voyage 23-10-2026

Al Liwaa: Traffic at Rafic Hariri International Airport–Beirut on ٢٠٢٦/١٠/٢١ recorded ١٣٤ flights and ١٥٩٩٠ passengers, distributed as follows: - Aircraft traffic: ٦٧ flights landed, ٦٧ flights took off. - Passenger traffic: ٧٧٨٦ passengers arrived, ٨٢٠٤ passengers departed, and transit passengers did not…

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Two soldiers killed and others wounded in an attack by al-Qaeda in Yemen

Lebanon 24: Yemen’s Shabwa Governor Awad bin al-Wazir announced today, Thursday, that two soldiers were killed and others wounded in an attack carried out by the “al-Qaeda” organization in the Khurah area of Lower Markha District. Advertisement Bin al-Wazir said in a statement that the repeated attacks witnessed by the governorate, attributed to the Houthis and the organization…

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Charitable work

Al Liwaa: On the International Day of Charity, we do not merely celebrate giving as a noble human value; we also reflect on its deeper meaning as an expression of solidarity and shared responsibility toward people, their dignity, and their rights. Charitable work, at its core, should not be limited to providing assistance to those in need…

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Withdrawal in Service of the Mini-State and to Confuse the State..?

Al Liwaa: It is no small matter for the Lebanese Forces ministers to withdraw from the cabinet session in protest at the failure to refer the Dhahr al-Baydar explosives case to the Judicial Council. The case is extremely serious, and demanding that it be referred to the highest exceptional judicial authority is a legitimate political right, but leaving the session does not serve the investigation, nor…

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Ali Zayour... From the Question of the Arab Mind to the Psychoanalysis of Culture

Al Liwaa: Thinkers have long been preoccupied with the question of the Arab mind: How was it formed? And what governs its ways of thinking in this particular manner rather than another? However, Lebanese philosophy professor and researcher Ali Zayour, who died a few days ago at the age of 89, chose to move from the structure of the mind to the depths of the psyche that drive human thought…

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Italy | Fishermen in Italy halt their work in protest at rising fuel prices

Al Manar: Fishing boat traffic has come to a standstill at the Italian port of Pescara, after fishermen kept their vessels moored in protest at the sharp rise in fuel prices, which is increasing operating costs and threatening the continuation of their economic activity. Doriano Campellone, president of the «Mimmo Grosso» professional fishing association in Pescara, said…

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Mustafa Sbaiti... The Poet of the South and Guardian of Classical Arabic

Al Liwaa: The passing of the southern Lebanese poet Mustafa Sbaiti on 19 September 2026 was not merely the passing of a poet, but the loss of a poetic and cultural experience that, over decades, was bound to the Arabic language, the South, humanity and its causes, and the memory of a homeland whose transformations, defeats and dreams the poet lived through. He passed away, leaving behind collections…

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The Sermon on Death: A Reminder for Heedless Hearts and Negligent Souls

Al Liwaa: Dr. Marwan Mohieddine Badr. Praise be to God, who decreed death for His servants, made this world a place of passage, not a place of settlement, and made the Hereafter the abode of permanence. May prayers and peace be upon our master Muhammad, who delivered the message, fulfilled the trust, advised the community, and through whom God dispelled distress, and upon all his family and companions. To proceed, O you…

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Islamic Indications 23-10-2026

Al Liwaa:  The legal review with which the muftis intervened to invalidate the Shura Council’s latest report revealed numerous violations in the body of the report, in addition to citing foreign texts and testimonies unrelated to the substance of the case at the heart of the complaint.  A Shiite authority strongly opposed to the doctrine of “Wilayat al-Faqih” stopped…

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Praying on a Rug That Counts the Rak‘ahs

Al Liwaa:  What is the ruling on praying on a rug that counts the prayer’s rak‘ahs during the prayer, especially for the elderly and others who often become forgetful? — The principle of alerting someone to an error in prayer is prescribed; a follower is instructed to say “Subhan Allah” if the imam makes a mistake if the follower is a man, and to clap if the follower is a woman. Indeed, it is also permissible to alert someone who is outside…

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The dollar hits a new record high against the Egyptian pound—and this is how high it reached

Lebanon 24: The U.S. dollar hit a new historic high against the Egyptian pound, rising at a number of banks during Thursday’s trading amid pressure on the local currency and a partial withdrawal of foreign investors from treasury bills. The dollar’s exchange rate against the pound surged, reaching 55.25 pounds to buy at the National Bank of Egypt…

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On the road to the Presidential Palace... Lebanese University professors stage a sit-in to demand approval of the full-time appointment file in its entirety

Lebanon 24: The Committee of Contract Professors at the Lebanese University staged a symbolic sit-in on the road to the Presidential Palace, coinciding with a Cabinet session, to demand approval of the full-time appointment file without any further delay, carrying banners calling for their rights. Advertisement Dr. Hisham al-Fallu read a statement in which he said…

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Due to serious health violations... Chicken and sandwich restaurant sealed with red wax

Lebanon 24: A patrol from the Investigations Division at the Zahrani regional center, with support from the National Security Department in the South and Health Ministry inspector Shawqi Rahhal, sealed with red wax a restaurant selling chicken and sandwiches in the town of Khraibeh, for being operated illegally by two Syrian nationals, and after…

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Abdullah bin Zayed and his Cypriot counterpart discuss strengthening cooperation and developments in the Middle East

Lebanon 24: UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation with his Cypriot counterpart, Konstantinos Kombos, as well as regional and international developments. Advertisement The Emirates News Agency “WAM” reported today, Thursday, that the phone call discussed…

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MP Hassan Khalil: Unconditional concessions whet the Israeli enemy’s appetite for further concessions

Lebanon 24: The political aide to the Speaker of Parliament, Mr. Nabih Berri, MP Ali Hassan Khalil, affirmed that “Lebanon needs constant care to strengthen trust among its people, and serious efforts to preserve its stability and protect its national interests,” stressing “the need to review the results of the experience and the choices that…”

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France sends 217 people to prison over violence and looting

Lebanon 24: French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin announced Thursday that 217 people had been sent to prison out of 2700 people placed in pretrial detention over the violence and looting that France witnessed during the past weekend. According to the “Agence France-Presse,” Darmanin described these measures as a “firm response…

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