Source: Agence France Presse
Security & Justice
Israeli Violations Escalate in Southern Lebanon as UNIFIL and Lebanese Army Step Up Efforts
U.S. General Jasper Jeffers, co-chair of the International Ceasefire Monitoring Committee, toured the southern Lebanese town of Khiyam on Friday. He was joined by Brigadier General Tony Fares, commander of the Lebanese Army's 7th Brigade, and a delegation of officials.
Friday, January 3, 2025
Syrian Authorities Enforce New Entry Restrictions on Lebanese Nationals
Less than a month after the fall of the Syrian regime and the new administration’s assumption of power, restrictions have emerged on the entry of Lebanese nationals into Syria, raising concerns about a potential diplomatic standoff.
Friday, January 3, 2025
Opinion
What Does a Possible Pax Americana Mean for Lebanon in 2025?
Lebanon may not be the centre of attention for many countries in the Middle East or internationally these days, despite the recent conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. However, it will be at the heart of the geopolitical changes that have swept throughout the Levant. Whatever happens regionally – polarisation, conflict or reconciliation – tends to be reflected in Lebanon in a concentrated way.
Thursday, January 2, 2025
US Treasury Hacked: Are China and the US Stepping Up their Cyberwar?
The United States Department of the Treasury on Monday blamed China for breaching its network and gaining access to information that includes unclassified documents.
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Sports
Oldest Olympic Gold Medallist Keleti Dies at 103
Agnes Keleti, the world's oldest living Olympic gold medallist and a Holocaust survivor, has died at the age of 103.
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Paulo Fonseca Confirms He’s Been Fired by AC Milan with Sergio Conceicao Lined up to Replace Him
Paulo Fonseca has been fired by AC Milan, the coach confirmed in the early hours of Monday morning as he left the San Siro stadium following a 1-1 draw with Roma.
Monday, December 30, 2024
Thursday 21 November 2024 16:28:13
Hamas States ICC Arrest Warrants for Israeli Officials Are 'Important Step Towards Justice'
Hamas on Thursday welcomed the International Criminal Court's issuance of arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister, calling it an "important step towards justice."
"(It's) an important step towards justice and can lead to redress for the victims in general, but it remains limited and symbolic if it is not supported by all means by all countries around the world," Hamas political bureau member Bassem Naim said in a statement.
