Source: AFP
Security & Justice
UNIFIL Says One Peacekeeper Killed, Two Wounded in Shelling in South Lebanon
A U.N. peacekeeper in Lebanon died on Thursday from wounds sustained when mortar shells hit his position near Marjayoun in southeastern Lebanon late the previous night, the U.N. peacekeeping mission UNIFIL said.
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Israel Issues New Evacuation Orders as Strikes Continue Across Southern Lebanon
Israeli air and drone strikes across southern Lebanon killed and wounded dozens of people on Wednesday, according to Lebanese health authorities and local reports, as evacuation warnings expanded and violence intensified along multiple fronts.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Opinion
No U.S.-Iran Deal Can Save Lebanon Without Local Initiative
Next week, Lebanese and Israeli officials are expected to meet in Washington for separate talks aimed at preventing a wider war and setting the parameters for a possible political arrangement. The talks come as Israel intensifies its military operations across southern Lebanon, expanding strikes, deepening destruction, and pushing further displacement across the country.
Monday, June 1, 2026
Lebanon and Syria Have a Historic Chance to Remake the Levant
The visit of Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam to Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara in Damascus earlier this month was far more than a diplomatic courtesy call. It marked the beginning of what could become a fundamentally new relationship between the two neighbours after decades of mistrust, domination and conflict. It also comes at a moment when the Middle East is undergoing profound geopolitical and geoeconomic change.
Friday, May 29, 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 15 April 2024 17:51:42
Washington Doesn’t Want Escalation With Iran but Will Continue Defending Israel
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken affirmed Monday that Washington does not want to see any escalation in hostilities with Iran but will continue to defend Israel after Tehran's attack in response to the targeting of its consulate in Damascus.
Blinken said at the outset of a meeting with Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad Ali Tamim, "We don't want escalation but we will continue to defend Israel and protect our crews in the region."
