August 3, 2026

Beirut: Global oil prices fell by more than 5% in early Asian trading on Monday, while gold prices moved higher, according to WAFA. Brent crude futures dropped $5.52, or 6.28%, to $82.41 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell …

Beirut: Public Prosecutor Ahmad Rami Al-Haj on Monday instructed Roumieh Prison authorities to transfer former Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh to Dahr El-Bacheq Government Hospital for routine medical examinations, not because of any deterioration …

Baabda: Baabda Palace witnessed a series of meetings on Monday morning focusing on ministerial, parliamentary, security, and social affairs. President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, met with various ministers to discuss key issues affecting the…

Mansouri: A “Rapid” car caught fire in the southern Lebanese town of Mansouri after an Israeli drone dropped a stun grenade.

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, the incident occurred when the stun grenade, deployed by the drone, caused the …

Mays al-jabal: Israeli artillery shelling targeted the town of Mays al-Jabal, as reported by a correspondent in the area.

According to National News Agency – Lebanon, the shelling has raised concerns among the local populace. Details about the exte…

Damascus: Iraqi Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani expressed optimism about Syria’s future under the leadership of President Ahmad al-Sharaa during a meeting held in Damascus. Barzani stated that Syria is on a path toward greater stability a…

Beirut: Public Works and Transport Minister, Fayez Rasamny, on Monday met MP Wael Abou Faour, with whom he reviewed a number of development projects and files under the ministry’s responsibility, with particular focus on the Bekaa region and the Arab …

Damascus: On the occasion of World Breastfeeding Week, the Ministry of Public Health, in partnership with UNICEF and in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), the World Bank, and other partners, launched a national campaign focused on…

Damascus: UNIFIL said in a statement on Monday: “As the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) celebrates 81st Army Day today, UNIFIL remains committed to supporting efforts to consolidate LAF presence and enhance State authority in south Lebanon.

According to…