Source: The Daily Star
Security & Justice
Israeli Troops Expand Operations Beyond Security Zone in Southern Lebanon
The Israeli military said it has expanded ground operations beyond the designated security zone in parts of southern Lebanon in recent days, as Tel Aviv intensifies its campaign against Hezbollah following a surge in explosive drone attacks targeting troops and northern Israeli communities.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Israeli Military Expands Lebanon Operations, Issues Evacuation Warning for Nabatiyeh
Israeli airstrikes and artillery fire continued across southern Lebanon as tensions escalated sharply, while Tel Aviv signaled it was preparing to widen its military operations and potentially target Beirut’s southern suburbs again.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Opinion
Lebanese Views Shift as Support for Peace with Israel Rises During War
For decades, the idea of peace with Israel in Lebanon was shaped and constrained by deep political, sectarian and popular sensitivities, making it largely unspeakable in public life. But after months of fighting between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah, a long-standing taboo appears to be eroding, with a growing number of Lebanese reconsidering assumptions that once seemed deeply entrenched.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Lebanon Needs to Table a Plan for Hezbollah — Before the US and Israel Do
On May 14 and 15, Lebanon and Israel held the third round of direct negotiations in Washington, the first at the level of delegations, after two meetings between the country’s ambassadors. There is a large gap between the two sides, but there was a success when they agreed to extend their so-called ceasefire by 45 days.
Wednesday, May 20, 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
Sunday 17 March 2024 15:10:37
Medieval Disease That Causes Horror Rash And Deformities On The Rise Thanks To Armadillos
A grim medieval disease could be set for a comeback, with the ghastly, rash-causing ailment spotted in parts of the world.
Leprosy has been spotted in the United States as the grim ancient illness filters through Florida. Thankfully the bacterial infection is treatable in its early stages, but can still cause permanent disabilities of limbs or nerves, WHO confirmed.
Heightened cases of leprosy in Florida are inching towards endemic levels according to a recent study, which warned armadillos may be the infection-causing animal.
A report from August last year warned of an increasing number of leprosy infections. The disease can be treated if caught in its early stages but a stigma lasting around the illness means some may conceal their ailment, LiveScience reported.