Source: Agence France Presse
Security & Justice
Drone Explosion Wounds Eight in Lebanese Border Village as Syria Blames Hezbollah for Shelling
Eight people were wounded on Thursday in a drone explosion in a Lebanese border village, Lebanon’s state news agency reported, as Syria accused Hezbollah of launching artillery strikes from Lebanese territory, prompting retaliatory fire from the Syrian army.
Friday, April 25, 2025
Lebanese Army Enters Hezbollah Site in Southern Lebanon
A video circulating on social media has captured the Lebanese Army entering a Hezbollah site located in the town of Yohmor al-Shaqif, in southern Lebanon.
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Opinion
Analysts: Disarming Lebanon's Hezbollah No Longer Inconceivable
The once unthinkable disarmament of Hezbollah could finally be within reach, as the United States pushes Lebanon to act and applies pressure to the group's backer Iran over its nuclear programme, analysts said.
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Lebanon Remembers a War That Never Truly Ended
On April 13, the Lebanese marked the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of the civil war — a conflict that profoundly reshaped the nation’s modern history. While the infamous Ain El-Remmaneh bus incident served as the spark that ignited the violence, like many civil wars, there were deeper and more complex causes rooted in a web of overlapping local, regional, and international dynamics and domestic economic, demographic, and sectarian imbalances. Though the incident resulted in a dozen deaths, it set off a 15-year war that brought immense destruction, loss of life, and mass displacement.
Monday, April 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 2 October 2024 13:50:45
Israel Declares UN Chief ‘Persona Non Grata’ Over Iran Attack Response
Israel on Wednesday declared UN chief Antonio Guterres “persona non grata,” banning him from entering the country for failing to condemn Iran’s missile attack on Israel.
“Anyone who cannot unequivocally condemn Iran’s heinous attack on Israel does not deserve to step foot on Israeli soil. This is an anti-Israel Secretary-General who lends support to terrorists, rapists, and murderers,” said Foreign Minister Israel Katz in a statement.
