Source: Reuters
Security & Justice
Israeli Source: New Hezbollah Commanders Under Close Watch, Further Assassinations Likely
The Israeli military will continue its campaign of targeted assassinations against Hezbollah commanders, as the group persists in violating the existing ceasefire agreement, an Israeli security source told Al Arabiya.
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Lebanese and Syrian Intelligence Chiefs Hold Security Talks in Riyadh
A high-level security meeting was held in Riyadh under Saudi sponsorship, bringing together the heads of Lebanese and Syrian intelligence services, sources confirmed to Nidaa Al-Watan.
Monday, July 28, 2025
Opinion
Will Lebanon Choose Sovereignty or Let Others Decide Its Fate
Lebanon’s recent response to a US proposal aimed at improving the security and well-being of both Lebanese and Israeli citizens has raised cautious optimism in diplomatic circles. Contrary to expectations, meetings between US envoy Ambassador Tom Barrack and Lebanese leaders—including President Joseph Aoun, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, and Speaker Nabih Berri—were described as constructive and marked by pragmatism as opposed to rigid red lines.
Monday, July 21, 2025
To Prevent War, Lebanon Must Act Like a State
Lebanon risks missing its moment. That was the verdict delivered by US Ambassador Tom Barrack during his trip to Beirut last week. “If you don’t want change, it’s no problem,” he said. “The rest of the region is moving at Mach speed and you will be left behind.”
Monday, July 14, 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
Saturday 17 July 2021 13:13:27
Syria's Assad Says Funds Frozen in Lebanese Banks Biggest Impediment to Investment
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Saturday the main impediment to investment in the country was money stuck in ailing Lebanese banks.
He said some estimates suggested $40 billion or $60 billion of Syrian funds were stuck in Lebanon.
In a speech after being sworn in for a fourth term, Assad also said Syria would continue working to overcome difficulties caused by Western sanctions imposed over its decade-long war.
