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Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta launches its global fatwa platform “Hosin”: 10 million approved fatwas and a knowledge base exceeding 30 million entries in Islamic sciences

Al Liwaa: Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta officially launched its global fatwa platform “Hosin” to serve as an international fatwa reference, implementing the outcomes of the Eleventh International Conference of Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta and the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, held in Cairo on 2 and 3 September 2026, under the title…

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Strong floods... Heavy rainfall and water flowing on several roads, with water levels rising

Saida Online: The "Al-Nashra" correspondent in Zahle reported that the city experienced strong flooding this evening due to heavy rainfall, leading to water flowing on several roads and rising water levels, amid difficulty for cars to get around, while a number of them became stuck in the water. In response to these conditions, teams from…

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Conditions and guidelines for offering advice

Al Liwaa:  What are the conditions and guidelines for offering advice to others? One of the requirements of the legitimate practice of giving one another advice, which the noble Sharia has urged and encouraged, is that the adviser take into account that such advice has proper etiquette and necessary religious guidelines, including that it be sincerely for the sake of God Almighty and delivered privately…

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After a battle with cancer… Famous actress dies at the age of 80!

Lebanon 24: American actress Susan Saint James, an Emmy Award winner and star known for her television roles, has died at the age of 80 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. A representative for her confirmed her death to People magazine, noting that she leaves behind her husband, Dick Ebersol, the former head of the…

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Saudi Ambassador to the U.S.: Form an international coalition to confront the Houthis

Lebanon 24: Saudi Ambassador to the U.S. Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan called for forming an international coalition to confront the terrorist Houthi militia, similar to the international coalition to fight ISIS. Advertisement The Saudi ambassador stressed in an article she published in The New York Times titled “There are no limits to what can be done…”

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Al-Sharaa: Coordination with Iraq continues to confront the threat of “ISIS”

Lebanon 24: Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said the border with Iraq is safe so far, and that security coordination between Damascus and Baghdad is ongoing, noting that the risks posed by the “ISIS” organization have gradually declined, but have not reached a level that allows for complete reassurance. Advertisement Al-Sharaa said in an interview with the “Dijlah” channel…

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Israel’s election inconclusive... Herzog awaits official results amid anticipation over Trump’s role

Nidaa Al Watan: Attention in Israel is turning to President Isaac Herzog, who now has the task of deciding which figure will first be tasked with forming the next government, whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot, or another candidate, amid exit poll results that did not give anyone…

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“Ghassan Skaff National Forum”: Lebanon Cannot Withstand Another War

El Shark: The “Ghassan Skaff National Forum” held its regular meeting and discussed political and security developments amid escalating regional and international tensions, and the risks and challenges imposed by this phase, particularly in light of the two electoral events in the United States and Israel and their implications for the course of the conflict in…

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Al-Bizri visits General Haikal, praising the army’s role

El Shark: MP Dr. Abdul Rahman al-Bizri visited Army Commander General Rodolphe Haikal at his office in Yarzeh, and they reviewed the general situation in the country. Al-Bizri praised the sacrifices of the military institution, stressing the importance of supporting the army and commending its role in preserving Lebanon’s security and stability. In a radio interview, the MP ruled out…

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Salam follows up on political and environmental affairs

El Shark: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam received Camille Chamoun, head of the National Liberal Party and a member of parliament, at the head of a party delegation. After the meeting, Chamoun said: “Today, we wanted to make this visit to the prime minister to brief him on the contacts we are currently conducting. We believe in national dialogue, and this dialogue must…”

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The Lebanese-Cypriot Business Council in Baabda

El Shark: President of the Republic General Joseph Aoun received the president of the Lebanese-Cypriot Business Council, Mr. David Issa, at the head of a delegation, in the presence of the president of the economic bodies, former minister Mohamed Choucair. At the start of the meeting, Mr. Issa delivered a speech in which he said: “It is my honor, as it is the honor of the members of the Lebanese-Cypriot Business Council-…”

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Al-Khazen visits Berri, supporting his national role: Lebanon is not an arena for regional score-settling

El Shark: Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri received former minister Wadih Al-Khazen at the Second Presidency headquarters in Ain al-Tineh, where they discussed developments in the general situation, political and field developments, and national affairs. After the meeting, Minister Al-Khazen said: “I was honored to meet President Nabih Berri, with whom we discussed…”

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Aoun: There is no sustainable solution through war, but through negotiations

El Shark: Between Benjamin Netanyahu’s advances and the impossibility of a decisive outcome, Lebanon awaits the outcome of the Israeli election and its repercussions for outstanding issues, from restricting weapons and extending state authority to negotiations with Israel and the post-UNIFIL phase in the south. At home, calls for dialogue and negotiations intersect with an escalation…

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tayyar.org - “Lebanese Forces” ministers will not participate in Thursday’s government session!

Tayyar: The ministers representing the “Lebanese Forces” announce that they will not participate in the Cabinet session scheduled for Thursday, devoted exclusively to discussing the waste file, in protest at the failure to include on the agenda an item referring the case of the explosives in Dahr el-Baidar to the Judicial Council. While the ministers stress the importance of the file…

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Lebanon and Greece open new horizons for tourism cooperation through a joint syndicate partnership

El Shark: The Syndicate of Hotel Owners, headed by Pierre Achkar, and the Syndicate of Travel and Tourism Agencies, headed by Jean Abboud, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Greek Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies, headed by Lysandros Tsilidis, with the aim of strengthening tourism cooperation between Lebanon and Greece and developing professional relations between…

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Al-Basat in Doha: Recovery is a gateway to investment... and reform is the foundation of trust

El Shark: “Strengthening investor confidence and reconnecting Lebanon with Arab and international markets” formed the focus of Economy and Trade Minister Amer Al-Basat’s participation in the World Investment Forum, hosted by Doha between 24 and 26 October 2026. Al-Basat represented Lebanon at the invitation of the State of Qatar and the United Nations…

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Shelling, airstrikes and massive explosions in the south, and an Israeli warning to residents of Deir Mimas

El Shark: The Israeli army continued its field attacks on villages and towns along the border in southern Lebanon, carrying out simultaneous demolition operations and artillery shelling targeting the districts of Marjayoun and Nabatieh. The National News Agency reported that Israeli forces informed residents of the town of Deir Mimas yesterday that they must open…

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Sajih Atiyeh visited the Saudi ambassador

El Shark: MP Sajih Atiyeh visited the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Fahd bin Abdulrahman Al-Dossary. The meeting comes as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations and explore ways of joint cooperation between the two brotherly countries. Atiyeh wrote on the “X” platform: “I was very happy to meet the distinguished and kind ambassador, and every…

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Iraq’s ambassador visits Derian and Salameh

El Shark: Lebanon’s Grand Mufti, Abdul Latif Derian, received Iraq’s ambassador to Lebanon, Mohammed Dardha al-Husseini, at Dar al-Fatwa, and they discussed the situation in Lebanon and the region. Ambassador al-Husseini also visited Culture Minister Ghassan Salameh in his office at the National Library today, on a protocol visit. It was an occasion…

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Qassem: The “framework agreement” does not exist, and there is no room for discussion about disarming

El Shark: Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem affirmed in a statement on political developments in Lebanon and the region that the resistance continues to exercise its legitimate right, guaranteed by the Taif Constitution, and will confront the aggression against Lebanon. He said there is no room for discussion about disarming it as long as the occupation remains and its aggression…

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“Foreign Affairs” Discussed the “UNIFIL” Issue: A UN Umbrella for Any Force to Protect the Lebanese

El Shark: The Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Committee held a meeting chaired by MP Fadi Alama and attended by Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Minister Youssef Rajji and the committee’s members. Alama said in a statement, “The committee heard from Minister Rajji about the results of the latest contacts and the efforts being made to safeguard Lebanon’s security and stability, and affirmed…

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Badr al-Din presents Fakhri and Yassine with “The Bitter Displacement”

El Shark: The former honorary consul of Lebanon in the African Republic of Ghana and former head of the Lebanese community there, Saeed Fakhri, and his wife, Mrs. Saada al-Asaad Fakhri, received the writer and journalist Ali Badr al-Din, who gave them a copy of his latest book, titled “150 Days of Bitter Displacement.” Writer Badr al-Din visited,…

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“Homeland of the Human” launched the “Peace” Forum: Toward a national pact founded on coexistence

El Shark: “Project Homeland of the Human” launched the “Peace and Prosperity” Forum at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, through the YOUth Lead and CIVITAS 3 initiatives, in the presence of the chairman of the executive council of “Project Homeland of the Human,” MP Neemat Frem, the university’s first vice president, Professor Neamat Azouri, and the director of the Office of Relations…

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