Hezbollah Operative Targeted in Southern Lebanon Drone Strike
An Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle in southern Lebanon on Monday, killing one person and wounding seven, Lebanese health authorities said.
Monday, November 3, 2025
Nassar Reaffirms Red Lines in Judicial Pact Talks with Syria
Justice Minister Adel Nassar said Beirut will not hand over individuals convicted of killing soldiers or civilians as part of a draft judicial cooperation agreement being negotiated with Syria, insisting that Lebanon’s “well-established principles” on the issue are non-negotiable.
Monday, November 3, 2025
Is a New Lebanon War Imminent?
One of the more amusing bon mots in circulation comes from the late left-wing British journalist Claud Cockburn, who once said, “Believe nothing until it’s officially denied.” We might add a variation on that remark, that goes something like this: “Believe everything until everyone confirms it.”
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Reviving Lebanon’s Economy
Lebanon’s economy has a rare opportunity for revival amidst compounded crises. Since 2019, the country has faced economic instability, limited state capacity, compromised sovereignty, and persistent regional tensions. The recent proposal by United States Special Envoy Tom Barrack reaffirmed the need to centralize all arms under state control, while renewing focus on border demarcations with Syria and Israel. The firm stance showed by several international donors — no aid without disarmament — underscores that true recovery hinges on addressing these security challenges directly.
Tuesday, October 21, 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
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