Source: AFP
Security & Justice
Lebanese Army Confirms Israeli Pullout from Two Southern Towns Amid Ceasefire Push
A fragile ceasefire arrangement appeared to move forward on the ground on Thursday, as the Lebanese Army confirmed the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the towns of Dibbine and Blat and began coordinated deployments with UNIFIL toward previously contested areas.
Thursday, June 4, 2026
UNIFIL Says One Peacekeeper Killed, Two Wounded in Shelling in South Lebanon
A U.N. peacekeeper in Lebanon died on Thursday from wounds sustained when mortar shells hit his position near Marjayoun in southeastern Lebanon late the previous night, the U.N. peacekeeping mission UNIFIL said.
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Opinion
How Lebanon’s Best Chance to Disarm Hezbollah Failed
Early this year, Lebanon’s leaders seemed to be edging toward one of their most elusive goals: disarming Hezbollah, the powerful Iran-backed militia that has long operated as a state within a state.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
No U.S.-Iran Deal Can Save Lebanon Without Local Initiative
Next week, Lebanese and Israeli officials are expected to meet in Washington for separate talks aimed at preventing a wider war and setting the parameters for a possible political arrangement. The talks come as Israel intensifies its military operations across southern Lebanon, expanding strikes, deepening destruction, and pushing further displacement across the country.
Monday, June 1, 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
Wednesday 18 October 2023 16:34:15
Thousands Protest Across Egypt in Solidarity with Gaza
Thousands of people demonstrated across Egypt Wednesday in solidarity with Gaza after 12 days of Israeli bombardment, Egyptian media reported.
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi had said that if he called for protests in support of the Palestinian cause, “you would see millions” on the streets of Egypt.
On the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing with Gaza, an AFP correspondent reported aid workers - who have been waiting for six days to deliver relief supplies to the besieged territory - performed prayers for the hundreds of Palestinians killed in a strike on a Gaza hospital on Tuesday.