Source: Reuters

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Lebanon’s Beirut port blast investigation is entering a potentially decisive phase, with investigating Judge Tarek Bitar expected to revisit the status of senior politicians, security officials, military commanders and judges he previously questioned as suspects but against whom he has yet to take final judicial measures, a judicial source told Asharq Al-Awsat.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Lebanon has stepped up the deployment of its army and security forces in the southern city of Nabatiyeh amid reports that Iranian Revolutionary Guard advisers may be present there, according to Lebanese security sources, as Beirut seeks to prevent any military activity that could provide Israel with a pretext for further operations.
Monday, September 14, 2026
If there are two countries in the Middle East that are similarly entangled in the same problems and promises, they would be without a doubt Iraq and Lebanon.
Monday, August 31, 2026
Last week, Israeli aircraft bombed the Abu Al Duhur air base in Syria. The Israelis initially failed to admit responsibility for the attack, but to a number of observers it was very reminiscent of the attacks in April last year against the Hama and T4 air bases. At the time, these were interpreted as an Israeli effort to prevent the Turkish military from using the bases, amid the rising regional rivalry between Israel and Turkey.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun informed FIFA President Gianni Infantino of his approval to grant him Lebanese citizenship on Tuesday, the head of the Lebanese Football Association told AFP.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Portugal defeated Spain in penalty kicks 5- 3 to win the UEFA Nations League final late on Sunday after both sides failed to score in extra time following a showdown that ended 2-2.
Monday, June 9, 2025
Tuesday 13 December 2022 10:47:13
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will hold talks to discuss the events of 2022 in late December, the Russian business daily Vedomosti reported on Tuesday.
Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin’s spokesman, told the newspaper that the date and the agenda of the meeting are already known, but an official announcement will come later.
The newspaper, citing an unnamed source close to the Russian presidential administration said that it is unlikely that the meeting will be face-to-face.
“Details are being worked out,” the source told Vedomosti.
Russia has moved closer to China since sending its armed forces into Ukraine in February.

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