Source: Agence France Presse
Security & Justice
Israel Kills Hezbollah Military Leader in Beirut Strike
Israel killed militant group Hezbollah's top military official in an airstrike on a southern suburb of Beirut on Sunday, the Israeli military said, despite a U.S.-brokered truce a year ago.
Sunday, November 23, 2025
Army Chief Affirms Disarmament Plan Moving Ahead Despite Challenges
Lebanese Army Commander Gen. Rodolf Haykal on Friday issued his Order of the Day marking Lebanon’s 82nd Independence Day, calling soldiers and citizens alike to stand united as the country faces what he described as one of the most dangerous periods in its modern history.
Friday, November 21, 2025
Opinion
Lebanon and Deficient Sovereignty
In a televised interview, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam sought to outline a vision for bringing the state back into the sovereignty equation and breaking the link between the logic of the state and the logic of force. He insisted that decisions of war and peace must be made by the government alone, and that the era of foreign guardianship is over. Lebanon, he said, cannot stabilize unless a state monopoly on armament is restored, with security and military decisions reclaimed by its institutions.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Hezbollah’s Refusal to Disarm Makes Direct Negotiations Between Lebanon and Israel More Likely
Lebanese president Joseph Aoun stated last week that Lebanon has ‘no choice’ but to negotiate, in a clear reference to Israel. He told journalists that ‘the language of negotiation is more important than the language of war’, adding ‘we have seen what [war] did to us.’
Monday, November 17, 2025
Sports
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
Marcelo, Ex-Real Madrid and Brazil Captain, Retires from Football
Former Brazil and Real Madrid defender Marcelo has announced his retirement from football, bringing the curtain down on a trophy-laden career that included five UEFA Champions League triumphs.
Friday, February 7, 2025
Tuesday 4 February 2025 09:28:20
China to Impose 10% Tariff on Imports of Crude Oil, Other Goods from US
China said Tuesday it would slap 10 percent tariffs on imports from the U.S. of crude oil, agricultural machinery, large-displacement vehicles, and pickup trucks.
The move comes after Washington announced 10 percent levies on Chinese imports, which Beijing's commerce ministry said: "seriously violates World Trade Organization rules."
