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25 August 2026
Lebanon 24-08-2026 | 16:28
After President Joseph Aoun’s Rome visit, Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal follows up on talks over the Lebanese-Israeli negotiations, military cooperation and the future of the international force in southern Lebanon.
Region 24-08-2026 | 15:03
Ahmad Hassoun’s role in the Assad regime and the allegations against him during his years as Syria’s grand mufti.
Business Tech 24-08-2026 | 14:25
Shipping traffic through the vital energy corridor has fallen sharply, with crossings detected by automatic identification systems about 90 percent below pre-conflict levels.
Middle East 24-08-2026 | 14:22
Syrian authorities are investigating an unidentified explosion in the central city as similar attacks have recently targeted security forces.
Lebanon 24-08-2026 | 14:01
Israeli forces continued military operations across southern Lebanon, carrying out explosions, demolitions, land-clearing operations and fires in several towns, alongside artillery shelling and warplane flights over parts of the region.
Lebanon 24-08-2026 | 12:54
From Ali Al-Taher’s heights to the mountains overlooking Nabatieh, a potential expansion would bring a wider strategic mountain corridor into focus.
World 24-08-2026 | 12:50
Beijing urges restraint as Washington prepares new sanctions on Iran, warning that pressure tactics will not help resolve the issue.
Opinion 24-08-2026 | 12:35

The battle over a strategic hill in southern Lebanon is becoming a wider test of Hezbollah’s weapons, the Lebanese state’s authority, and the regional struggle involving Iran, Israel and the United States.

Middle East 24-08-2026 | 11:06
Tehran says Oman’s foreign minister will visit Iran as both countries discuss a mechanism to regulate maritime traffic through the strategic waterway.
Europe 24-08-2026 | 10:16

The center-left politician seeks to challenge Jean-Luc Mélenchon and unite France’s fragmented moderate left ahead of a fiercely polarized 2027 election.

Selected News

Lifestyle 24-08-2026 | 17:13
France becomes one of the few countries to legally allow assisted dying under strict conditions, granting eligible adults with incurable illnesses the right to choose how and when to end their lives.
Business Tech 24-08-2026 | 15:06

The world consumes around 50 billion tonnes of sand and gravel each year, but the real crisis is not a lack of sand. It is the growing shortage of construction grade sand, with rivers, groundwater and coastlines increasingly paying the environmental price.

Sport 24-08-2026 | 14:35
From betting giants to AI, fintech and sovereign investors, the business of football shirt sponsorship is undergoing a major transformation.
Opinion 24-08-2026 | 10:30
Russia may have lost its strongest ally in Syria, but Moscow’s strategic interests remain, and Washington may need patience, not confrontation, to push back.
Opinion 24-08-2026 | 08:21

As Netanyahu faces a looming election battle and tensions with Erdoğan intensify, Syria is emerging as a potential flashpoint between Israel and Turkey.

AI 23-08-2026 | 09:55

AI is increasingly stepping into roles once handled by humans, from hiring and education to customer service and dating.

Lebanon 24-08-2026 | 16:28
After President Joseph Aoun’s Rome visit, Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal follows up on talks over the Lebanese-Israeli negotiations, military cooperation and the future of the international force in southern Lebanon.
Region 24-08-2026 | 15:03
Ahmad Hassoun’s role in the Assad regime and the allegations against him during his years as Syria’s grand mufti.
Middle East 24-08-2026 | 14:22
Syrian authorities are investigating an unidentified explosion in the central city as similar attacks have recently targeted security forces.
Lebanon 24-08-2026 | 14:01
Israeli forces continued military operations across southern Lebanon, carrying out explosions, demolitions, land-clearing operations and fires in several towns, alongside artillery shelling and warplane flights over parts of the region.

Opinion

Opinion 24-08-2026 | 12:35

The battle over a strategic hill in southern Lebanon is becoming a wider test of Hezbollah’s weapons, the Lebanese state’s authority, and the regional struggle involving Iran, Israel and the United States.

Opinion 24-08-2026 | 10:30
Russia may have lost its strongest ally in Syria, but Moscow’s strategic interests remain, and Washington may need patience, not confrontation, to push back.
Opinion 24-08-2026 | 08:21

As Netanyahu faces a looming election battle and tensions with Erdoğan intensify, Syria is emerging as a potential flashpoint between Israel and Turkey.

Opinion 24-08-2026 | 07:52
Military escalation around the strategic hill is raising fears that Israel could expand its security zone in southern Lebanon, threatening the fragile ceasefire and the next round of Rome negotiations.
Opinion 23-08-2026 | 14:02

With Washington preparing tougher sanctions and Tehran warning regional states against joining the U.S. campaign, escalation remains the most likely path as efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and revive nuclear talks hang in the balance.

Lifestyle 24-08-2026 | 17:13
France becomes one of the few countries to legally allow assisted dying under strict conditions, granting eligible adults with incurable illnesses the right to choose how and when to end their lives.
Wellbeing & longevity 23-08-2026 | 09:51

Falling vaccination rates are fueling outbreaks of one of the world’s most contagious diseases, even in wealthy countries.

Lifestyle 21-08-2026 | 15:43
During her Miss World interview, Perla Harb spoke about Lebanon’s diverse regions and her special connection to her hometown in the South.
Lifestyle 20-08-2026 | 11:59

The Lebanese designer opens up about the evolving identity of Maison Rami Kadi, the role of technology and AI in couture, the importance of Lebanese craftsmanship, and his creative journey beyond fashion.

Wellbeing & longevity 18-08-2026 | 10:53

Once seen as something to hide, vitiligo is becoming a source of confidence as women step into the spotlight, challenge beauty stereotypes, and embrace their differences.

Sport 24-08-2026 | 14:35
From betting giants to AI, fintech and sovereign investors, the business of football shirt sponsorship is undergoing a major transformation.
Sport 22-08-2026 | 10:31
Lebanese fighters continue to shine at the 2026 Junior Mixed Martial Arts World Championship, adding gold, silver and bronze medals to Lebanon’s tally.
Esport 17-08-2026 | 15:00
Team Falcons claim the Rocket League title after a dominant tournament run, with Saudi twins Yazid and Saleh Bakhshween making history and Sami “dralii” Hajji becoming the first player to win three Esports World Cup titles.
Sport 16-08-2026 | 10:30

The Argentine star missed a penalty, received a yellow card and assisted once as Inter Miami suffered their third consecutive defeat in MLS.

Sport 12-08-2026 | 15:52

After nine years at Liverpool, the Egyptian star turns down more lucrative options in Saudi Arabia and the United States to continue his European adventure with Trabzonspor.