August 5, 2026

Beirut: President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, on Wednesday received the French Ambassador to Lebanon, Herv© Magro, who paid a farewell visit upon the end of his diplomatic mission in the country. President Aoun commended Ambassador Magro’s e…

Beirut: In a recent media alert, the Maharat Foundation emphasized the critical juncture Lebanon faces in reforming its media sector. After more than sixteen years of legislative discussions and consultations, the Draft Media Law, aimed at modernizing…

Beirut: Lebanese Forces Party leader Samir Geagea received French Ambassador to Lebanon, Herv© Magro, at his Maarab residence on Wednesday. The visit marked the end of Magro’s diplomatic mission in the country, and he was accompanied by the Embassy’s …

Tyre: Israeli warplanes launched two air raids on the al-Mansouri outskirts, south of Tyre, coinciding with artillery shelling targeting the outskirts of Majdal Zoun town.

According to National news agency – Lebanon, the airstrikes and shelling occ…

Beirut: The British Embassy Beirut has announced that applications for the UK Government’s flagship Chevening Scholarships programme to study in the UK are now open. Prospective candidates should submit their applications via chevening.org/apply by 6 …

Beirut: IDAL Chairman and Director General Majed Monemneh met Justice Minister Adel Nassar to discuss legal and institutional reforms aimed at strengthening Lebanon’s investment environment and supporting the government’s economic recovery agenda.

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Beirut: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met a delegation from the Lebanese Private Sector Network, headed by Rima Freiji, to review key projects currently under implementation and discuss new initiatives that received the prime minister’s endorsement ahead…

Beirut: Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi received Jean Arnault, the Acting Head of the Office of the U.N. Special Coordinator for Lebanon, on a courtesy visit marking the start of his new assignment. Raggi wished Arnault success in his new role and reaf…

Beirut: An Israeli airstrike on the southern town of Tebnine, in the Bint Jbeil district, killed one person and wounded 12 others, according to Lebanon’s Public Health Emergency Operations Center at the Ministry of Public Health.

According to Nation…

Beirut: President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, on Wednesday met with Lebanon’s Ambassador to France, Rabih Chaer, with whom he discussed the embassy’s efforts to strengthen Lebanese-French relations across various sectors. President Aoun was …