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New Iraqi Ambassador Begins Term in Lebanon
UNIFIL Condemns Attack on Peacekeepers Near Kfar Shouba
EU and Lebanon Sign Six New Agreements on Security, Recovery and Reforms
Beirut: The European Union and the Government of Lebanon have signed six new Financing Agreements, totalling EUR 110.5 million in grants, to support Lebanon’s security sector, recovery in conflict-affected areas, and key reform priorities. All agreeme…
Oil Prices Plunge 3% as Trump Plays Down Prospect of War With Iran
Beirut: Oil prices fell sharply in early Asian trade on Thursday, with both major crude benchmarks retreating by around 3 percent as markets reacted to comments from U.S. President Donald Trump that appeared to lessen the likelihood of an imminent U.S…
Aoun Stresses Arab Unity in Meeting with Jordan’s Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan
Beirut: President of the Republic, Joseph Aoun, on Thursday underscored the importance of Arab unity in addressing current challenges during a meeting with Jordanian Prime Minister, Jaafar Hassan. Aoun thanked Jordan, its King, government, and people,…
Nassar, Brazilian Ambassador Tackle Judicial and Legal Cooperation
Beirut: Minister of Justice Adel Nassar on Thursday received Tarcsio Costa, Brazil’s Ambassador to Lebanon, at his office at the Ministry of Justice on Monday morning.
According to National News Agency – Lebanon, the meeting focused on ways to str…
MoPWT Clarifies Temporary Appointment Measures Amidst Criticism
Beirut: The Ministry of Public Works and Transport issued a statement on Thursday addressing recent criticism concerning its administrative and organizational measures.
According to National News Agency – Lebanon, the ministry explained that any tra…
Enemy Drone Drops Sound Bomb in Adaisseh During Bomb Disposal Operation
Adaisseh: An enemy drone targeted the al-Masarib neighborhood in the town of Adaisseh with a sound bomb while the Lebanese Army and international UNIFIL forces were carrying out an operation to dismantle explosive devices.
According to National News…
MoPWT Says Storm Response Prevented Flooding, Cites Violations Behind Isolated Incidents
Beirut: The Ministry of Public Works and Transport on Thursday stated that it closely monitored the recent rainstorm, which brought heavy rainfall nearing 100 millimeters in a short span, through full field readiness and the continuous deployment of e…
Bahraini Leaders Engage in Diplomatic and Cultural Initiatives
Manama: Bahraini daily newspapers today focused on events that happened over the past 24 hours.
According to Bahrain News Agency, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received the President of Pakistan, reflecting strong diplomatic ties between…
Higher Education Council Hosts Workshop for QS World University Rankings 2027
Manama: The Higher Education Council, in cooperation with QS, the UK-based organisation specialising in university rankings, organised a workshop on the submission process for the 2027 QS World University Rankings, with the participation of representa…
Bahrain All Share Index Records Slight Decline to 2,045.00 Points
Manama: Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 2,045.00 points, marking a decrease of 0.38 points below the previous closing. This change in the index was attributed to the drop in the Communications Services Sector and the Industrial Sector.
Accordi…
