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
Gemayel Praises Judiciary for Swift Action in Lebanese University Diploma Forgery Case
Lebanese authorities have launched a major investigation into a diploma forgery scandal at Lebanese University, resulting in charges against faculty members, employees, students, and a journalist, according to official statements and media reports.
Friday, October 31, 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
Lebanon, Yemen and Iran after Gaza
The war in Gaza has ended but the same cannot be said of Israel’s other conflicts. Three fronts remain open. In Lebanon, a fragile truce holds, while sporadic exchanges of fire continue with Yemen’s Houthis. Meanwhile, Iran remains the major front, having been on alert since June following the 12-day war.
Friday, October 17, 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