Source: Reuters
Security & Justice
Israel Resumes Spy Activity over Lebanon after Pope’s Departure
Israeli drones swept back into Beirut’s skies shortly after Pope Leo XIV’s plane departed the city, ending a brief and carefully managed calm that had prevailed during his visit.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Army Gives Rare Tour of Seized Hezbollah Tunnel in Southern Lebanon
The Lebanese Army on Friday organized a media tour in southern Lebanon, offering local and international journalists a rare look at what officials described as former Hezbollah positions near the Israeli border, including an underground tunnel used by the group before last year’s ceasefire.
Sunday, November 30, 2025
Opinion
Lebanon’s Failure to Disarm Hezbollah Could Reignite War with Israel
Lebanon will not disarm Hezbollah by the US-imposed deadline, risking a major escalation in the Middle East, current and former Israeli military officials have warned.
Monday, December 1, 2025
What Pope Leo's Visit to Turkey and Lebanon Means for the Middle East
For a country whose history is so intertwined with that of Christianity in the Middle East, it seems remarkable that it took 44 years from Lebanon’s foundation for a Catholic pontiff to set foot there. Although Pope Paul VI’s visit in 1964 consisted of an hour-long layover at Beirut airport, he used his brief address there to highlight how Lebanon “holds with honour its place in the concert of nations”.
Friday, November 28, 2025
Sports
PSV Lament Unnecessary Defeat in Champions League Clash at Juventus
PSV Eindhoven felt they should have taken more from Tuesday's Champions League away clash against Juventus where they conceded a late goal to go down 2-1 in the first leg of their Champions League knockout phase playoff tie on Tuesday.
Wednesday, February 12, 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
Thursday 3 October 2024 12:13:29
EU Announces Extra $33 Million Humanitarian Aid for Lebanon
The European Commission announced on Thursday an extra 30 million euros ($33.1 million) in humanitarian aid for Lebanon, which has been hit by clashes between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah.
“I am extremely concerned by the constant escalation of tensions in the Middle East. All parties must do their outmost to protect the lives of innocent civilians,” said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
This comes in addition to the 10 million euros already announced on Sept. 29 and brings total EU humanitarian assistance to the country to over 104 million euros this year.
