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محافظ البقاع عرض مع وفد اعلامي قضايا تهم المنطقة
National News Agency: وطنية - زحلة - استقبل محافظ البقاع القاضي كمال أبو جودة، رئيس تحرير منصة "الأفضل نيوز" جهاد مراد، على رأس وفد من المنصة، في حضور مسؤولة مكتب زحلة في "الوكالة الوطنية للإعلام" ال زميلة ماريان الحاج. وتناول اللقاء عدداً من القضايا والشؤون البقاعية، أبرزها ملف…
Qalibaf: The carrot-and-stick policy will not work with Iran
Lebanon 24: Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said that Tehran had repeatedly and clearly conveyed its conditions to the mediators, and that no progress could be made unless its seven conditions were met. Advertisement He added that the carrot-and-stick policy would not work with Iran…
Tampa fails to secure a withdrawal… Aoun confronts Israel with the four files!
Lebanon Debate: Tampa fails to secure a withdrawal… Aoun confronts Israel with the files…
EconomyTranslated
U.S. inflation accelerates to 3.6% in September amid expectations of a rate hike in December
Al Manar: The inflation rate in the United States accelerated in September to 3.6 percent year over year, as gasoline and other goods costs rose, supporting economists’ expectations that the Federal Reserve, the U.S. central bank, will raise interest rates in December. It comes…
SecurityTranslated
EUFOR helicopter crashes in Bosnia, killing Italian military personnel
An-Nahar: The crash resulted in the deaths of several EUFOR personnel, while others were seriously injured. Local media reported that three crew members were killed and 12…
PoliticsTranslated
European Union considers granting Canada “associate member” status amid objections
Al Anbaa: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday that the European Union and Canada are continuing to explore the possibility of Ottawa becoming the bloc’s first “associate member,” a term that has divided member states, to the point that it was excluded from a joint statement, according to Reuters. She added…
SecurityTranslated
In Yarzeh... a series of meetings for the army commander
Lebanon 24: Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal received in his office in Yarzeh Ms. Marjin Noordam from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Dutch ambassador to Lebanon, Frank Mollen, accompanied by a delegation. The discussion covered the importance of the army’s role during this delicate period, as well as the post-UNIFIL phase and ways to support…
SecurityTranslated
Spain revises death toll from high-speed train collision to 69
Nidaa Al Watan: Spain’s transport ministry announced on Thursday that the death toll from the collision between two high-speed trains remains at 69, correcting an earlier toll that had indicated 74 deaths. The accident, which occurred on Wednesday, is one of the deadliest train disasters in Europe this century and has sparked…
Watch: Cabinet Meets at Grand Serail Amid Standoff With Lebanese Forces
MTV Lebanon: A Cabinet session was held at the Grand Serail to discuss the waste management file, amid a political standoff with Lebanese Forces ministers staying away from the meetingWatch the attached video for…
Washington prepares for war… Will Lebanon enter the confrontation?
Lebanon Debate: Washington prepares for war… Will Lebanon enter…
WorldTranslated
Abbas: Gaza is an integral part of Palestine, and the second phase of Trump’s plan for it should be implemented quickly
Elnashra: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas praised Cyprus’s positions during his meeting with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides in the Cypriot capital, Nicosia…
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Spanish Transport Ministry: 69 dead in Wednesday’s collision between two high-speed trains
Ad-Diyar: Spanish Transport Ministry: 69 dead in the collision between two high-speed trains on…
SportsTranslated
4 teams compete for the Kings League 2026 title in Riyadh
An-Nahar: Find out when the Kings League 2026 semifinal matches in Riyadh take place, the official broadcasting channels, and the teams that have qualified for the semifinals of the Kings League in the capital…
WorldTranslated
Putin: We are ready for war with Europe, but do not want to fight it
IMLebanon: Russian President Vladimir Putin affirmed that his country does not want to fight a war with Europe, despite being prepared for one, warning that “if things go beyond limits, there will be no winners.” Putin added that many Europeans are preparing for war with Russia, affirming that Moscow is ready for it, but does not want to…
SocietyTranslated
Matar: Our goal on the Public Works Committee is to protect public property and citizens’ rights
National News Agency: National News – MP Ihab Matar wrote on the “X” platform: “Today, we met in the Public Works and Transport Committee, alongside my fellow MPs, to discuss a bill allowing the construction of water tanks, and a bill to protect railway property. As in every discussion we have in parliamentary committees, our goal remains…”
WorldTranslated
Video - Weapons to Sweida: What future awaits the Druze governorate?
An-Nahar: Tensions are escalating in Sweida, Syria, between the forces and Druze factions, amid fears of a new wave of violence and the transport of weapons by helicopters…
PoliticsTranslated
Security concerns prompt ExxonMobil and Chevron to cancel executives’ participation in ADIPEC in the UAE
Al Manar: Two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters that the American oil companies ExxonMobil and Chevron canceled plans for their executives to participate in the UAE’s largest oil exhibition next week, citing security concerns. The sources said that ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods had…
PoliticsHeadline report
Israeli election results after vote counting is complete: Netanyahu’s bloc has won 53 seats, compared with 48 for the opposition
MTV Lebanon: Israeli election results after vote counting is complete: Netanyahu’s bloc has won 53 seats, compared with 48 for the…
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SportsTranslated
Aït-Nouri is close to leaving Manchester City… and Manchester United is waiting
Ad-Diyar: Algerian Rayan Aït-Nouri is close to leaving Manchester City during the upcoming winter transfer window, amid interest from Manchester United and other clubs, according to the “TEAMtalk” website. The website explained that Aït-Nouri, who joined Manchester City from Wolverhampton in 2025, has not appeared in…
Yemeni Armed Forces: Air and artillery bombardment targets Houthi positions and reinforcements in Taiz
Lebanon Debate: Yemeni Armed Forces: Air and artillery bombardment targets Houthi positions and reinforcements in…
مقابل 200 ألف دولار... جندي إسرائيلي سرّب مواقع قواعد واستنفارات لإيران
Lebanon Debate: مقابل 200 ألف دولار... جندي إسرائيلي سرّب مواقع قواعد واستنفارات…
PoliticsHeadline report
Israeli election results after vote counting is complete: Arab parties have won 19 seats
MTV Lebanon: Israeli election results after vote counting is complete: Arab parties have won 19…
Yemeni Armed Forces: Air and artillery bombardment targets Houthi militia positions and reinforcements in Taiz
Lebanon 24: Yemeni Armed Forces: Air and artillery bombardment targets Houthi militia positions and reinforcements in…
SocietyTranslated
Rainwater floods streets in Tripoli (video)
IMLebanon: Rainfall flooded a number of streets in the city of Tripoli with water this Thursday evening, making movement difficult…
Kfarfila Municipality to residents and farmers: Do not use water from Ibn Aqil Spring until the causes of its contamination have been eliminated and its safety confirmed
National News Agency: National - Zahrani - In a statement, Kfarfila Municipality urged residents and farmers “not to use water from Ibn Aqil Spring, whether for drinking, irrigating crops or watering livestock, until the causes of the contamination have been eliminated and the water’s safety confirmed, out of concern for public safety and the protection of health and the environment…”
SecurityTranslated
Spanish Transport Ministry: Death toll from train collision in Spain reaches 69
Elnashra: The Spanish Transport Ministry announced that the death toll from the collision of two high-speed trains in Spain’s Castile-La Mancha region yesterday, Wednesday, reached 69, in addition to dozens…
EconomyTranslated
Kim Kardashian wears Elizabeth Taylor’s $6.5 million necklace!
MTV Lebanon: Kim Kardashian drew attention after appearing in a historic necklace that belonged to the late star Elizabeth Taylor. It is estimated to be worth around $6.5 million and features emeralds and diamonds. It is considered one of the most famous pieces of jewelry owned by the Hollywood icon. The story dates back…
EconomyTranslated
Egypt raises interest rates by 100 basis points... first increase since March 2024
An-Nahar: The central bank said the decision was made “amid an unfavorable external environment and rising uncertainty,” and aims to “anchor expectations and maintain the downward trajectory…”
British maritime agency: No reports of injuries or pollution following the targeting of a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz
Al Anbaa: British maritime agency: No reports of injuries or pollution following the targeting of a tanker in the Strait…
PoliticsTranslated
30 crocodiles aboard a train .. What’s their story?
Lebanon 24: Egyptian authorities seized 30 baby crocodiles inside a bag in the possession of one of the passengers aboard a train traveling from Aswan to Alexandria, in an incident that raised suspicions of wildlife trafficking. Advertisement Egypt’s Ministry of Local Development announced that the crocodiles measure between 20 and 25…
PoliticsTranslated
Photo report | German Development Minister meets the three presidents and reaffirms Berlin’s support for Lebanon’s recovery
Al Manar: Germany’s Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development met with the three presidents, affirming Berlin’s support for Lebanon on the path…
WorldHeadline report
Ghalibaf: We have repeatedly and clearly outlined our conditions to the mediators, and no progress can be made without agreement to our seven conditions
MTV Lebanon: Ghalibaf: We have repeatedly and clearly outlined our conditions to the mediators, and no progress can be made without agreement to our seven…
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CultureTranslated
Eating cucumbers with the peel supports vital bodily functions
Ad-Diyar: Many people peel cucumbers to improve their taste or texture, but removing the peel means losing some of the fiber and nutrients that make these vegetables a beneficial addition to the diet; according to experts, does eating cucumbers with the peel offer benefits beyond hydration? According to the website “Verywell…
SocietyTranslated
Lebanese People Facing High Prices... Where Is the Oversight?
MTV Lebanon: Between promises to regulate markets and the reality of high prices weighing heavily on Lebanese people, questions are again being raised about the effectiveness of oversight and the extent to which it affects citizens’ lives. Details in the video…
Mysterious incident in the Strait of Hormuz... Flames engulf a boat before it sinks
Lebanon Debate: Mysterious incident in the Strait of Hormuz... Flames engulf a boat before…