Source: Reuters
Security & Justice
Army Cracks Down on Random Gunfire, Warns of Legal Consequences
The Lebanese Army has intensified its crackdown on election-related violence, arresting 86 individuals for firing weapons during the latest round of municipal elections in the governorates of North Lebanon and Akkar, the Army Command announced on Friday.
Friday, May 16, 2025
UNIFIL Warns Against Movement Restrictions After Patrol Assault in Southern Lebanon
The Lebanese Army was deployed on Friday to de-escalate a tense confrontation between residents of the southern town of Jmayjimeh and a patrol from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), amid a spike in incidents involving international peacekeepers in the region.
Friday, May 16, 2025
Opinion
Tourism Can Return to Lebanon but the Country Needs Stability
Two months into my tenure as Lebanon’s Minister of Tourism, I am aware that words alone will not restore trust.
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Israel and Hezbollah Are Undermining Lebanon's New Start
As Beirutis labour to clear the debris left by another Israeli strike on their capital on Sunday – the third since a ceasefire took effect in late November – the country finds itself caught between an aggressive, occupying neighbour to the south and a foreign-backed paramilitary movement at home that puts its own agenda before the national interest.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Sports
First Place on the Line in Madrid Derby as Real and Atletico Squabble Over Refereeing
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
Zhou Guanyu Joins Ferrari as a Reserve Driver for 2025 F1 Season
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 29 October 2024 16:03:21
Austria Says Eight of Its UNIFIL Troops in Lebanon Injured in Rocket Attack
Eight Austrian soldiers belonging to the UN peace-keeping force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) sustained slight and superficial injuries in a rocket strike on Camp Naqoura near the Israeli border, Austria’s defense ministry said on Tuesday.
“We condemn this attack in the strongest possible terms and demand that it be investigated immediately,” the ministry said in a statement, adding that it was not clear where the attack came from and none of the soldiers needed urgent medical care.
