Source: AFP
Security & Justice
Leaked Security Document Warns of Car Bomb Batteries Smuggled Across Borders
A security document allegedly issued by Lebanon’s General Security has surfaced on social media, warning of intelligence reports indicating the smuggling of car bomb batteries into the country through its northern and eastern borders.
Saturday, July 5, 2025
Salam Condemns Armed Displays in Beirut, Orders Legal Action
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Saturday condemned recent armed displays in Beirut, calling them “entirely unacceptable under any circumstances or pretext,” and urged swift legal action against those responsible.
Saturday, July 5, 2025
Opinion
Myths in Ruin: Disarming Hezbollah in the Wake of Iran’s Defeat
The regional order has changed – not gradually, but in a single, shattering blow. The war between Israel and Iran has concluded after a series of devastating Israeli and US strikes on Tehran’s nuclear and ballistic infrastructure.
Monday, June 30, 2025
The UN Force in Lebanon Can't Go on as It Is
The fate of Unifil, the UN interim force in Lebanon, whose renewal is scheduled in August, may be hanging by a thread. According to the Hebrew version of the Israeli daily Israel Hayom on June 8, the US and Israel have agreed to end the force’s operations, with Washington having a major say in the matter as it funds around a quarter of its budget.
Wednesday, June 25, 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
Wednesday 12 April 2023 15:43:31
UN: January to March Deadliest for Central Med Migrants Since 2017
January to March 2023 was the deadliest first quarter for migrants crossing the central Mediterranean since 2017, the United Nations said Wednesday, with 441 lives lost attempting to reach Europe.
“The persisting humanitarian crisis in the central Mediterranean is intolerable. With more than 20,000 deaths recorded on this route since 2014, I fear that these deaths have been normalized,” said Antonio Vitorino, head of the UN’s International Organization for Migration.
