Source: Kataeb.org
Security & Justice
100 Days of Reform: Reviewing Lebanon’s Push for Legal Overhaul
Since his appointment, Lebanese Justice Minister Adib Nassar has remained steadfast in pursuing three key reform objectives: passing a law to guarantee the independence of the judiciary, shielding the Beirut port explosion investigation from political interference, and ensuring that judicial appointments are based solely on merit rather than political quotas. These goals have served as the backbone of his reform agenda and have guided the ministry’s work over the past 100 days.
Friday, June 6, 2025
Israeli Defense Chief to Lebanon: Disarm Hezbollah or Face More Strikes
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Friday sharply rebuked Lebanese President Joseph Aoun for condemning Israeli airstrikes on Beirut’s southern Dahiyeh suburb, warning that Israel would not tolerate threats from Hezbollah and demanding immediate action from the Lebanese government.
Friday, June 6, 2025
Opinion
Can Lebanon Succeed in Disarming Hezbollah When Israeli Troops Still Hold territory?
Lebanon’s armed forces say they have taken control of several villages near the border with Israel that had long been held by the Iran-backed Hezbollah militia. But behind these official declarations is a more complicated reality — and a fragile peace that may not hold.
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
What Investors in Syria Need to Bear in Mind, as DP World Moves Into the Market
Last week, DP World – the Dubai-based global ports operator – signed an $800 million agreement with the Syrian government to develop and expand the north-western port of Tartus. This is the first foreign investment announcement – albeit a memorandum of understanding – since US President Donald Trump announced during his Gulf trip that American sanctions on Syria would be lifted.
Friday, May 23, 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
Wednesday 20 March 2019 10:29:32
U.S. Congress to Approve New Sanctions Against Hezbollah
The U.S. Congress is preparing a new list of sanctions against Hezbollah, Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper reported.
The new series of sanctions is expected to be endorsed next week, U.S. Congress sources said.
Congressional circles have expressed their satisfaction with the results that the latest sanctions imposed on Iran have yielded, the newspaper added.
