Browsing: Lebanon

Amid US pressure, vote extends peacekeeping mission but then calls for ‘orderly and safe drawdown and withdrawal’.Published On 28 Aug 202528 Aug 2025The United Nations Security…

Group’s leader urges government ‘not to hand over the country to an insatiable Israeli aggressor or an American tyrant’.Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem has accused Lebanon’s government…

Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has approved plans for a settlement that would split East Jerusalem from the occupied West Bank, a move his office…

Lebanon has lost one of its most beloved artists, the playwright and musician Ziad Rahbani. SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: Lebanon this week mourned the passing of one…

Knockback deals potential blow to US diplomat Thomas Barrack’s efforts to press on with ‘go-forward plan’ for Israel-Lebanon peace.Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem appeared to dismiss a…

Israel warned ‘there will be no calm in Beirut’ after launching its largest attack on the Lebanese capital since the ceasefire.The Israeli military will continue to…