Source: AFP
Security & Justice
Israeli Drone Strike Targets Hezbollah Member amid Ongoing Military Activity in Southern Lebanon
An Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle in the southern Lebanese town of Ayta al-Shaab on Wednesday, as Israel maintained control over five strategic points in the south following its withdrawal from the region a day earlier.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Israeli Interceptor Missile Fired Over Mount Hermon to Shoot Down Faulty Drone
The Israeli army announced on Tuesday that it had launched an interceptor missile over the Mount Hermon area to take down an Israeli Air Force drone that had malfunctioned. According to the Israeli military, the drone was deliberately shot down to prevent it from crashing in Lebanon.
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Opinion
Hezbollah Is Trying to Subvert Lebanon's New Start. It Should Stop
New governments often face difficult challenges, even in the best circumstances. Lebanon, a country that has known more than its fair share of difficulties, is now being led by a renewed administration that is carrying the hopes of its people for a better future.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Pushing Back Against Hezbollah
Michael Young: How has the downfall of the Assad regime in Syria affected the situation along the Syria-Lebanon border?
Friday, February 14, 2025
Sports
First Place on the Line in Madrid Derby as Real and Atletico Squabble Over Refereeing
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid meet in their second derby of the season with the Liga lead on the line and the focus on refereeing. Real Madrid has spent the days ahead of Saturday’s match complaining of mistakes against the club.
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Zhou Guanyu Joins Ferrari as a Reserve Driver for 2025 F1 Season
The first Chinese driver in Formula 1, Zhou Guanyu, is heading back to Ferrari as one of its reserve drivers for the 2025 season.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Wednesday 1 March 2023 15:48:00
Erdogan Says Elections To Be Held May 14 Despite Turkey Quake
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday ruled out any delay in elections after the devastating earthquake in February and said the vote would be held on May 14.
"(Turkish) people will do what is necessary on May 14," he told his ruling party lawmakers in the parliament in Ankara.
The Turkish leader previously proposed holding the crunch election on May 14 that could keep his Islamic-rooted government in power until 2028.
But after the massive quake that killed more than 45,000 people in Turkey, there had been suspicion whether that vote could go ahead as planned.
