Source: Kataeb.org
Security & Justice
Former Lebanese Minister Detained in Expanding Corruption Case
Lebanese authorities on Wednesday ordered the arrest of former Economy Minister Amin Salam on suspicions of corruption, including embezzlement of public funds and the signing of shady contracts during his tenure, a senior judicial source told Asharq Al-Awsat.
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Army Chief Visits UNIFIL Headquarters, Reaffirms Mission's Key Role in Southern Lebanon Stability
Lebanese Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal on Wednesday visited the headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in the southern town of Naqoura, where he held talks with UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Aroldo Lázaro.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Opinion
Beirut, Damascus and the Challenge of Being a Normal Country
The Lebanese people often complain about advice from ambassadors and dictates from international financial organizations. They believe that the outside world is paving their road and setting their goals for them. They are annoyed that their country is being treated like a minor; that the world has no faith in its ability to get itself out of the abyss. The abundance of doctors and treatments often deepen the patient’s confusion.
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
From Iraq’s Fall to Syria’s Fragile Rebirth Under Al-Sharaa: U.S. Replicates Same Risky Choices.
As Syria navigates its political transition under interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa, parallels are being drawn to another American-backed reshaping of the Middle East: the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. Analysts and regional observers see echoes of past U.S. strategy—supporting former insurgents turned state-builders—in the current handling of Syria’s post-Assad order.
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Sports
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
Friday 4 November 2022 10:19:28
Hankach: MTV Remains a Space of Freedom
“Sar El Waet” studio witnessed yesterday a dispute between FPM supporters and other audience group from civil society which escalated to a big fight.
The conflict moved from inside the studio to the outside entrance of MTV.
Shooting could be heard, and a number of injuries have occurred.
The conflict went on in front of MTV amid chants of Aoun while security forces to calm down the situation.
Many have expressed support to MTV Lebanon.
Kataeb Lawmaker Elias Hankach commented that the time has come to lead a constructive debate away from the scene that was witnessed on MTV.
“If we learn from our experiences, the country will not be affected like this. MTV and Mr. Marcel's program remain a space of freedom," Hankach tweeted.