Source: Agence France Presse
Lebanon’s Justice Minister Adel Nassar has pledged full cooperation with Jordan in its investigation into a foiled plot to attack the kingdom, reaffirming Beirut’s commitment to supporting Amman’s counterterrorism efforts and bolstering regional security.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Lebanon's health ministry said an Israeli strike in south Lebanon on Wednesday killed one person, a day after a similar raid killed two despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Last weekend, the US deputy special envoy, Morgan Ortagus, visited Beirut, her second trip since Joseph Aoun was elected Lebanon's President. While the first visit was aimed at opening channels to Mr Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, the latest had a harder edge: Ms Ortagus wants the Lebanese to set a timetable for Hezbollah’s disarmament and establish committees to resolve unresolved matters with Israel.
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Rebuilding economies after conflict is a daunting challenge, especially in the Middle East, where decades of war have left lasting scars on economic structures and societies. Amid a shifting political landscape, a critical window of opportunity has emerged to support post-conflict recovery. International financial assistance will be crucial, yet the key question remains: how can reconstruction efforts and implementing policies deliver sustained economic performance and improve people’s lives? The high cost of inaction not only increases the risk of reverting to instability but also erodes the confidence of both international and regional stakeholders. Genuine recovery requires more than short-term financial injections; it demands a comprehensive approach that focuses on rebuilding institutions, implementing long-term reforms and fostering economic resilience.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid meet in their second derby of the season with the Liga lead on the line and the focus on refereeing. Real Madrid has spent the days ahead of Saturday’s match complaining of mistakes against the club.
Thursday, February 6, 2025
The first Chinese driver in Formula 1, Zhou Guanyu, is heading back to Ferrari as one of its reserve drivers for the 2025 season.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Tuesday 5 September 2023 10:42:43
The White House announced on Monday that the COVID-19 test result for the First Lady of the United States, Jill Biden, came back positive, while President Joe Biden's test result was negative.
According to her office, the 72-year-old First Lady is experiencing "only mild symptoms" and will remain at her residence in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Jill Biden had previously contracted the coronavirus a year ago.
The White House stated that President Biden, aged 80, underwent a COVID-19 test on Monday evening, which yielded a negative result. They added that he would continue to undergo regular testing and monitor for any symptoms.
In recent weeks, the United States has witnessed a rise in COVID-19 cases and hospital admissions for treatment.
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