Lebanon

Hezbollah strongly condemned the escalating US-Israeli aggression targeting Syria, Yemen, Gaza, and Lebanon, calling it an extension of the ongoing war waged by the American-Zionist axis against the peoples of the region. In a statement issued on Thursday, the group asserted that these attacks are aimed at destabilizing regional states, violating their […]

NNA - Prime Minister, Dr. Nawaf Salam, issued an administrative memorandum No. 14/2025, stipulating the closure of all public administrations, public institutions, and municipalities on the occasion of Good Friday and Easter Monday. Citing Decree No. 15215 dated September 27, 2005, and its subsequent amendments regarding the designation of official […]

NNA - Minister of Industry, Joe Issa El Khoury, on Thursday received in his office at the ministry, French Ambassador to Lebanon, Herveacute; Magro. Discussions between the pair reportedly touched on the Industry Ministry#39;s projects and cooperation prospects with France. nbsp; ========== L.Y

NNA - The Ministry of Public Health#39;s Emergency Operations Center issued on Thursday a statement announcing that the Israeli enemy airstrike targetingnbsp;a vehicle in the southern Lebanese town of Alma Shaab, left one civiliannbsp;injured. nbsp; =============

Tyre - National News Agency correspondent reported that an Israeli enemy drone targeted a Rapid car on the main road in the southern Lebanese town of Alma al-Shaab, resulting in the injury of one person. The Civil Defense team at Alma Al-Shaab Centrenbsp;transported the injured person to a nearby hospital for treatment. nbsp; ==============

NNA - Public Works and Transport Minister, Fayez Rasamny, on Thursday held a meeting with MP Sajih Attieh, Chair of the Parliamentary Committee on Public Works, Transport, Energy, and Water.nbsp; Attieh was accompanied by MPs Mohammad Sleiman and Abdel Aziz El-Samad. Discussions reportedly focused on accelerating key infrastructure initiatives in North […]

Israeli aggression in southern Lebanon escalated as an Israeli occupation drone strike targeted a Caddy van-type vehicle on the Bint Jbeil-Yaroun highway in the Dora area, hitting it from the rear. Lebanon’s Health Ministry confirmed that two people were injured in the attack. Israeli occupation aircraft targeted a vehicle on the Bint Jbeil-Yaroun road in […]

NNA - Deputy Head of the Higher Islamic Shiite Council, Sheikh Ali Al-Khatib, on Thursday received at the Council#39;s headquarters in Hazmieh, Minister of National Defense, Michel Menassa, who extended Eid al-Fitr greetings. The pair held a tour drsquo;horizon on the latest developments, particularly the situation in the south and the ongoing Israeli […]

NNA - The Ministry of Public Works and Transport on Thursday completed the installation of steel guard rails with reinforced bases along a 200-meter stretch on both the eastern and western lanes of the coastal highway in the Nahr Ibrahim area. The project is part of the Ministryrsquo;s ongoing efforts to improve road safety across Lebanonrsquo;s main […]

nbsp;NNA - Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants, Youssef Rajji, on Thursday received the Director General for the Middle East and North Africa at the European Commission, Stefano Sannino, chairing a delegation from the European Union, which also included the European Union Ambassador to Lebanon, Sandra de Waal.nbsp; Minister Rajji held with the […]

NNA - Public Prosecutor Judge Jamal Hajjar, Head of the Judicial Inspection Authority Judge Ayman Oweidat, and Head of the State Shura Council Judge Youssef Gemayel, took the oath of office before President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, in the presence of Minister of Justice Adel Nassar, and Head of the Supreme Judicial Council Judge Suhail Abboud. […]

NNA -nbsp; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday welcomed Hungary#39;s decision to leave the International Criminal Court, as he visited Budapest despite an ICC arrest warrant against him over alleged war crimes in Gaza. quot;You have just taken a bold and principled position on the ICC and I thank you Viktor... It#39;s important for all […]

NNA - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Thursday decried the visit by Israel#39;s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Hungary despite an ICC arrest warrant. quot;This is a bad day for international criminal law,quot; Baerbock said at a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels. -- AFP nbsp; ====================

NNAnbsp; Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Thursday his government will implement a 14.1 billion euro ($15.66 billion) plan, including 7.4 billion euros in new financing, to cushion the impact of the new U.S. tariffs on the Spanish economy. The rest of the aid package will comprise existing instruments, Sanchez said. -- Reuters nbsp; […]

NNA - The Good Governance and Citizenship Observatory (GGCO) at the Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship, at the American University of Beirut (AUB), recently hosted a webinar titled quot;Lebanon#39;s Presidential Elections and Statehood Aspirations: Revisiting Chehabism.quot; Opening the session, Dr. Simon A. Kachar, founding director of […]

NNA -nbsp; Timenbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; Topicnbsp; 11:00 amnbsp;nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; Workshop on Artificial Intelligence in Graphic Design, organized by the Graphic Designers Syndicate at Sin El Fil Municipality.nbsp;nbsp; 11:00 amnbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; ldquo;Reviving Beirut Pine Forest hostedrdquo; by ldquo;Nahnourdquo; NGO at Horsh […]

NNA - Maronite Patriarch, Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi, on Thursday met with the Editors Syndicate, headed by Joseph Al-Kosseifi, at Bkerki to discuss the countryrsquo;s deteriorating situation.nbsp; Al-Kosseifi urged the launch of a national reconciliation conference to support the governmentrsquo;s efforts and build a resilient state amid […]

NNA - A senior Russian negotiator on Thursday announced that he is holding talks in Washington with representatives of US President Donald Trumprsquo;s administration. Kirill Dmitriev, Russiarsquo;s special envoy for foreign investment and economic cooperation, said on Telegram that he started two days of talks on Wednesday at the request of Russian […]

NNA - Medical sources reported on Thursday that the death toll from the Israeli bombing of a residential area in the Shuja#39;iyya neighborhood of Gaza City has risen to 20, including children and women, and dozens more have been injured. WAFA correspondents reported that a citizen was killed in the Israeli bombing of the Tabash family home in the town of […]

NNA - Grand Mufti of the Republic, Sheikh Abdel Latif Derian, on Thursday received Minister of Defense, Michel Menassa, at Dar Al-Fatwa, where the pair discussed the latest developments in Lebanon, particularly the ongoing Israeli aggression against the South and Beirutrsquo;s southern suburbs.nbsp;nbsp; Mufti Derian also met with Dr. Faisal Sinno, […]

NNA - King Abdullah II of Jordan held high-level talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday, reaffirming the robust partnership between Jordan and Germany and their commitment to deepening cooperation across key sectors. The discussions coincided with the launch of the Global Disability Summitmdash;jointly organized by Jordan, Germany, and the […]

NNA - Israel and France share a quot;commonquot; goal of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, the Israeli foreign minister said in Paris on Thursday. Western countries including the United States have long accused Iran of pursuing a nuclear weapon, which Tehran has denied, insisting its enrichment activities were solely for peaceful purposes. […]

Member of Hezbollah’s Loyalty to Resistance bloc MP Ibrahim Al-Moussawi reaffirmed the group’s commitment to prioritizing the national interest and avoiding internal disputes, emphasizing the need for unity in the face of Israeli aggression. “We refuse to be dragged into internal debates that deepen division at a time when Lebanon desperately needs […]

The Zionist occupation forces tried to hinder the Lebanese Army works aimed at reopening the road into the southern outskirts of Adaisseh town on Lebanon’s southern borders with occupied Palestine. A Merkava tank and a military jeep incurred into Khallet Al-Mahafer area in south of Adaisseh town, in an attempt to stop the Lebanese Army ...

Hezbollah officials denounced on Tuesday the Israeli aggression on Beirut’s southern suburb, Dahiyeh, warning that the resistance group has fully recovered following the brutal 66-day war on Lebanon. In remarks carried by Al-Manar, Member of Hezbollah’s Loyalty to Resistance parliamentary bloc MP Ibrahim Al-Moussawi said described the dawn strike as […]

In the solemn glow of the first Eid Al-Fitr after martyrdom of former Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah, supporters of resistance, renew allegiance to the transnational leader and martyrs who sacrificed themselves for the sake of the righteous cause of the oppressed people. Steadied by unwavering resolve, hundreds of pro-resistance people […]

In a new Zionist escalation against Lebanon, the Israeli enemy’s warplanes launched early Tuesday an aggression on the southern suburb of the capital Beirut, targeting a residential building in Moawwad neighborhood. The attack, which violates the UN Resolution 1701 and the wobbly ceasefire, left four martyrs and seven injuries, according to an latest […]

Grand Jaafarite Mufti Sheikh Ahmad Qabala issued a warning about the consequences of attempts to disarm the resistance movement in Lebanon. Qabalan stated that the “mistake” regarding the resistance’s weapons is “bigger than Lebanon and the region,” emphasizing that the country can no longer afford to lose anything. In his Eid al-Fitr sermon […]

Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem stressed on Saturday that International Al-Quds Day, announced by the late Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran Imam Ruhollah Khomeini to be every last Friday of the Holy Month of Ramadan, is a day of solidarity with the occupied Al-Quds and all the oppressed all over the world ...

Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem is scheduled to deliver a televised speech on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 20:30 (Beirut Time) to tackle the latest developments. The speech marks International Al-Quds Day, announced by the late Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran Imam Ruhollah Khomeini to be every last Friday of the Holy ...