Source: Agence France Presse
Security & Justice
Lebanese Army Clarifies Identity of Man Seen Fleeing After Ain Saadeh Strike
The Lebanese Army said on Tuesday that the man captured on video leaving a building by motorcycle shortly after an Israeli airstrike on Sunday in the Ain Saadeh area was a delivery worker, according to a statement from the Army’s Directorate of Orientation.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Israeli Army Establishes Forward Line in Southern Lebanon, Considers Civilian Evacuations
Israeli forces have completed their deployment along a forward “anti-tank missile defense line” in southern Lebanon, the military said, as operations against Hezbollah continue. The army did not provide precise details on how far troops have advanced into Lebanese territory
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Opinion
There's Only So Much Lebanon's Army Can Do Against Hezbollah
On March 2, Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel – though the decision for it to do so was almost certainly made by Iran – carrying Lebanon into a new war with Israeli forces. On the same day, Lebanon's government declared Hezbollah's military and security activities illegal. Shortly thereafter, army commander General Rodolphe Haykal made it clear to Prime Minister Nawaf Salam that the military did not have the means to implement the government's decision. Now, the Lebanese army finds itself in an uncomfortable position.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Why Donald Trump Is Lebanon’s Last Chance
Israel is reportedly preparing for a major ground invasion of Lebanon, with plans to seize the entire area south of the Litani River and dismantle Hezbollah’s military infrastructure. Israeli and American officials have signalled that such an operation is no longer hypothetical. If it happens, Lebanon will face destruction and displacement not seen in decades. For a country already battered by war and economic collapse, the stakes could hardly be higher.
Monday, March 23, 2026
Sports
PSV Lament Unnecessary Defeat in Champions League Clash at Juventus
PSV Eindhoven felt they should have taken more from Tuesday's Champions League away clash against Juventus where they conceded a late goal to go down 2-1 in the first leg of their Champions League knockout phase playoff tie on Tuesday.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Man City's 115 Charges Outcome 'in a Month' - Guardiola
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says the club expects to learn the outcome of the hearing into its 115 charges of alleged Premier League financial rule breaches "in one month".
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Monday 9 September 2024 12:32:57
Europe Faces 'Existential Challenge' to Boost Productivity
The EU is lagging dangerously behind its economic rival, the United States, and should use new joint borrowing to finance vital investments.
A keenly awaited report said Monday called it an "existential challenge" to boost productivity.
Citing the bloc's successful Covid recovery fund, former Italian premier Mario Draghi argued it should issue new "common debt instruments, which would be used to finance joint investment projects that will increase the EU's competitiveness and security."