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Lebanon Awaiting Syria’s Official Response to US Proposals

Lebanon Awaiting Syria’s Official Response to US Proposals

Lebanon is not only waiting for Israel’s response to its stance on the US proposals related to a ceasefire, limiting the possession of arms to the state and the demarcation of the border, but it is also awaiting an official position from Syria....

Simplicity key for Mt. Lebanon boys soccer

Simplicity key for Mt. Lebanon boys soccer

The 2025 Mt. Lebanon boys soccer team Mike Gullo faces an interesting dilemma as he attempts to direct Mt. Lebanon to its 11th WPIAL championship and second PIAA title in the history of the boys soccer program. The Blue Devils have not won a...

Lebanese Duo Arrested for Drugs and Illegal Therapy on Samui

Lebanese Duo Arrested for Drugs and Illegal Therapy on Samui

KOH SAMUI — Immigration police in Surat Thani have arrested two Lebanese tourists with multiple types of narcotics at Buffalo Jungle restaurant in Maret subdistrict, Koh Samui, on Saturday. Mr. Ehab, 38, and Mr. Chady, 28, face charges of illegal...

Houthi Drone Strike Shuts Ramon Airport

Houthi Drone Strike Shuts Ramon Airport

A Houthi drone attack struck Ramon Airport near Eilat, forcing flight suspensions, grounding airspace, and highlighting Israel’s growing multi-front security challenges. The strike injured one person and underscored the strategic vulnerability of...

Lebanon Nabs Turkish Smugglers with 20kg Captagon Bound for Kuwait

Lebanon Nabs Turkish Smugglers with 20kg Captagon Bound for Kuwait

BEIRUT, Aug 22: Lebanon’s Minister of Interior and Municipalities, Ahmad Hajjar, commended the Lebanese Airport Security Service for a major drug bust carried out on Friday at Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut. Officers from the Airport...

In Lebanon, a tale of two countries

In Lebanon, a tale of two countries

There are only two places in Lebanon where the electricity never seems to cut out: at weddings and at nightclubs. Privately funded diesel generators help ensure that these hallmark Lebanese venues keep going without interruption. With expats...

UN Security Council extends Unifil's mandate in Lebanon for 'final time'

UN Security Council extends Unifil's mandate in Lebanon for 'final time'

The UN Security Council unanimously approved a resolution on Thursday to extends for “a final time” the mandate of Unifil, the decades-old peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon. The resolution states that the mission will be extended for a “final...

Rep. Mark Alford shares updates from Camdenton and Lebanon visits

Rep. Mark Alford shares updates from Camdenton and Lebanon visits

Rep. Mark Alford, who represents Missouri’s 4th district in the U.S. Congress, recently shared updates from his travels and constituent meetings across Missouri via social media posts.On August 26, 2025, Alford posted about a meeting with...

The troubled history of Irish involvement in Lebanon

The troubled history of Irish involvement in Lebanon

Ireland's relationship with Lebanon goes back as far as 1958, when a team of 50 officers was deployed. The mission was called the UN Observer Group in Lebanon and amounted to Ireland's first contribution to UN peacekeeping. They served as...

TrendingIraq pulls PMF bill, and Barrack cuts short Lebanon trip

TrendingIraq pulls PMF bill, and Barrack cuts short Lebanon trip

Iraq has revoked a controversial draft law favouring the Popular Mobilisation Forces. US envoy Tom Barrack cuts his Lebanon trip short. Palestinian leaders criticise an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank. On this episode of Trending Middle...

10 Fun things to do in Dubai Over the Three-Day Long Weekend

10 Fun things to do in Dubai Over the Three-Day Long Weekend

3The Emirate is ready for its most-awaited holiday of the year which also unveils fun things to do in Dubai. The birthday of Prophet Muhammad is on Friday, September 5, giving the natives a three-day long weekend. It will lead to more leisure,...

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Lebanon County in week ending Aug. 23

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Lebanon County in week ending Aug. 23

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There were four gas stations in cities across Lebanon County selling...

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Lebanon County in week ending Aug. 23?

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Lebanon County in week ending Aug. 23?

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Lebanon County selling...

Israel seeks to weaken Lebanon the same way it crippled Syria: Araghchi

Israel seeks to weaken Lebanon the same way it crippled Syria: Araghchi

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has reaffirmed Tehran’s commitment to preserving Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, warning that Israel seeks to replicate in Lebanon the same destabilizing tactics it has employed in...

Lebanese singer Elissa’s funds frozen, stolen as fugitive escapes security net — the details

Lebanese singer Elissa’s funds frozen, stolen as fugitive escapes security net — the details

Report by Lara El Hachem, English adaptation by Karine Keuchkerian Administrative oversight or security collusion? The question arises in the case of fugitive Ali Qassem Hammoud, who is wanted under an official search and investigation notice. His...

Israel raids Nablus in the West Bank, injuring 80+, Microsoft workers occupy president’s office in protest of company support for Israel, and the U.S. demands Lebanon's Hezbollah surrender arms

Israel raids Nablus in the West Bank, injuring 80+, Microsoft workers occupy president’s office in protest of company support for Israel, and the U.S. demands Lebanon's Hezbollah surrender arms

At least 76 Palestinians have been killed and 298 injured in Gaza over the past 24 hours, with 10 more dying of famine and malnutrition, including two children. An ongoing Israeli raid in Nablus injures at least 80 people. Churches in Gaza City...

U.S. envoy accused of "insulting remarks" in Lebanon faces backlash

U.S. envoy accused of "insulting remarks" in Lebanon faces backlash

U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack canceled a planned visit to southern cities in Lebanon Wednesday, Lebanon's National News Agency said, amid a backlash over remarks he made the previous day that have been criticized...

Moravian Women’s Soccer Heads to Lebanon Valley on August 29 for 2025 Opener

Moravian Women’s Soccer Heads to Lebanon Valley on August 29 for 2025 Opener

Via Moravian University, 40m ago Defender Grace Blenis gets set to play the ball versus Lycoming College during the 2024 season on John Makuvek Field. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine ’11 BETHLEHEM, Pa. — The Moravian University women’s...

US envoy Tom Barrack cuts short visit to south Lebanon after protests

US envoy Tom Barrack cuts short visit to south Lebanon after protests

US envoy Tom Barrack on Wednesday cancelled part of a planned tour of south Lebanon after protests against his visit, reflecting anger in the Shiite-majority region over US policy. Mr Barrack arrived by helicopter at the Francois El Hage military...

‘Animals’ in the Palace: Trump’s Clowns Try to Sell Lebanon a Cage

Hussein Moghniyeh “Shocked and appalled” is the mildest of the reactions I’ve had to the charade that unfolded today at the Presidential Palace in Lebanon. Scientists have already published new research concluding that the maximum amount of...

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