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New Iraqi Ambassador Begins Term in Lebanon
UNIFIL Condemns Attack on Peacekeepers Near Kfar Shouba
August 21, 2026
Spieren voor Spieren wins Dutch F1® Allwyn Global Community Award to transform lives through adaptive sport
F1AGCA Dutch GP The F1® Allwyn Global Community Award 2026 trophy presented to Monique Maks (Director) and Ronald de Boer (former footballer and ambassador) of winning local charity Spieren voor Spieren at the FORMULA 1® HEINEKEN DUTCH GRAND PRIX 2026 in the Netherlands. ZANDVOORT, Netherlands, Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spieren voor Spieren has […]
Renewed Conflict Derails Lebanon’s Fragile Economic Recovery
Beirut: Lebanon’s economy is projected to contract by 6.4% in 2026 as renewed conflict reversed the fragile stabilization and recovery momentum recorded in 2025, according to the latest World Bank Lebanon Economic Monitor (LEM). While Lebanon continue…
Giorgia Meloni and Joseph Aoun Discuss Middle East Peace in Taranto
Taranto: The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, engaged in a meeting with the President of the Lebanese Republic, Joseph Aoun, today. This meeting took place during the opening ceremony of the 20th Mediterranean Games and focused o…
Israel Targets Southern Lebanon with Overnight Air Strikes
Beirut: Israel carried out a series of overnight air strikes and attacks across southern Lebanon, Lebanese state media reported on Friday. The official National News Agency (NNA) said Israeli jets struck the town of Mansouri after 2 am local time (230…
US Calls on Allies and China to Support Economic Isolation of Iran
Washington: The United States on Thursday urged its allies and China to join a campaign aimed at isolating Iran’s economy, as President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Tehran amidst a prolonged military engagement and domestic discontent. This strat…
France Issues Warning on Potential Conflict Involving Ali al-Taher
Beirut: France has issued a stark warning, expressing concern that Ali al-Taher could ignite a war, amidst escalating tensions in the region. The situation has drawn international attention as various stakeholders weigh in on the potential consequence…
Israeli Drones Continue Hovering Over Beirut and Its Southern Suburbs
Beirut: Israeli enemy drones continue to fly at low altitude over the skies of Beirut far-reaching its southern suburbs, NNA correspondent reported on Thursday.
According to National news agency – Lebanon, these drone flights have been persistent, c…
Iraqi PM Al-Zaidi Reaffirms State Monopoly on Arms, Unveils Plans to Boost Oil Export Capacity
Iraq: Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi reaffirmed that the government was moving ahead with efforts to place all weapons under exclusive state control, saying there would be no retreat from the policy and that all political forces agreed on the…
Hezbollah Rejects New US Sanctions, Affirms Commitment to Resistance
Beirut: Hezbollah on Thursday rejected new US sanctions and accusations that the Lebanese resistance group operates under the control of Iran’s Quds Force, calling the move part of Washington’s longstanding campaign to pressure the resistance and weak…
UNDP, Lebanese Red Cross Sign MoU on Disaster Risk Management, Climate Resilience
Beirut: UNDP Resident Representative in Lebanon Blerta Aliko and Lebanese Red Cross Secretary-General Georges Kettaneh signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday to strengthen cooperation on disaster risk management and climate resilience in Leban…
