Lebanon

NNA - NNA - Lebanese Forces Party leader, Samir Geagea, on Friday met in Maarab with US Ambassador to Lebanon, Michel Issa, accompanied by Political Attacheacute;s Jesse Safo and Jaime O#39;Malia. Head of the Lebanese Forces Foreign Affairs Department ex-Minister Richard Kouyoumjian, and LF Executive Committee member Dr. Joseph Gebeily, were also present. […]

NNA - The artist Nada Sehnaoui is presenting her solo exhibition entitled Flowers Blossomed Out of Broken Concrete at kenshō, curated by Saleh Barakat, with a text by Marie Tomb. nbsp; The August 4, 2020, explosion at the port of Beirut killed 218 people and wounded thousands. Nada Sehnaoui#39;s studio was destroyed, and in this ruptured space, an organic […]

NNA ndash; Lebanonrsquo;s Army Commander General Rudolph Haykal, on Friday received at his Yarzeh office, the Indian Ambassador to Lebanon, Muhammad Noor Rahman Sheikh, accompanied by Military Attacheacute; Colonel Manuj Kumar Garg. The discussion reportedly touched on ways to enhance cooperation between the armies of the two countries. nbsp; […]

NNA mdash; The Lebanese Business Leaders Association (RDCL) organized, in cooperation with the European Union Delegation to Lebanon and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), a specialized working session entitled ldquo;Financing the Lebanese Legal Private Sectorrdquo;, held at the Beirut Digital District (BDD). The session brought […]

NNA ndash; Egyptian Ambassador to Lebanon, Alaa Moussa, confirmed from Baabda Palace that indicators show the situation is evolving in the right direction, noting that quot;the next phase may witness breakthroughs that Egypt is working on through intensive contacts aimed at easing tensions and sparing Lebanon the specter of war.quot; Ambassador Moussa […]

NNA - Prime Minister, Dr. Nawaf Salam, is currently presiding over a Cabinet session at the Grand Serail, attended by Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Tarek Mitri, and Ministers of Finance Yassin Jaber, Culture Dr. Ghassan Salameh, Defense Major General Michel Menassa, Energy and Water Joe Saddi, Social Affairs Haneen Al-Sayed,nbsp; Foreign Affairs and Emigramts […]

Lebanese President Jospeh Aoun received on Friday a delegation representing families of Lebanese detainees held in Israeli prisons. The president received the Lebanese Association for Prisoners and Freed Detainees’ delegation at Baabda Presidential Palace, local media reported. President Aoun told the delegation that the return of Lebanese detainees held […]

NNA -nbsp;Minister of National Defense, Major General Michel Menassa, on Friday received MP Haidar Nasser at his office in Yarzeh today. During the meeting, they discussed the latest political and security developments in the country, in addition to discussing national issues. nbsp; ================ L.Y nbsp; ================= L.Y

NNA -nbsp;President of the Republic, General Joseph Joseph Aoun, on Friday affirmed to a delegation from the quot;Lebanese Association for Captivesnbsp;and Liberated Detaineesquot;nbsp;that the return of Lebanese detainees held in Israel is a priority in the negotiations, and that contacts are ongoing to release them, hoping to reach positive results as […]

The Israeli enemy stepped up its aggression on Lebanon on Friday, launching a series of strikes that hit several targets across south Lebanon and West Bekaa, in violation of the ceasefire which ended the brutal Israeli 66-day war on the country in late 2024. Al-Manar correspondent reported Israeli strikes on Al-Rihan Heights and Iqlim Al-Tuffah ...

NNA -nbsp;National News Agency correspondent reported that the Israeli aerialnbsp;aggression targeted the valley located between the southern lebanese towns of Houmine and Roumine with a series of air raids carried out by enemy warplanes this morning. NNA correspondent in Tyre reported that an Israeli dronenbsp;droppednbsp;a sound bomb on the […]

NNA nbsp;ndash; On the occasion of the International Anti-Corruption Day, Transparency International Lebanon ndash; No Corruption (TI-LB) announced the completion of the quot;Right to Knowquot; project, which aimed to strengthen local communities#39; ability to exercise the Right of Access to Information Law and to empower individuals to actively […]

Pro-Palestine Lebanese activist who spent 40 years in French prisons Georges Abdallah stressed on Thursday that “the resistance alone represents legitimacy and sovereignty.” In an Interview with Al-Manar, Abdallah described the Lebanese people as “the environment which nurtures the resistance,” adding that the “resistance in Lebanon is the […]

NNA -nbsp;Kataeb Party leader Samy Gemayel on Friday marked the twentieth anniversary of the assassination of prominent journalist and MP Gebran Tueni, paying tribute to what he described as a fearless voice against Syrian tutelage and a symbol of Lebanonrsquo;s struggle for freedom and sovereignty. In a post on X, Gemayel said Tueni represented ldquo;a […]

NNA -nbsp;Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Friday that his government will not allow patients to wait for hours outside hospitals or be denied admission because they cannot afford to pay, stressing that public health remains a fundamental right. Speaking at a ceremony marking the launch of new equipment for government hospitals, Premier Salam […]

NNA nbsp;- UNIFIL issued the following statement on Friday: quot;Yesterday afternoon, two Austrian peacekeepers in a logistics convoy traveling south from Beirut were injured in a traffic accident. While one injury was light, the second was more serious, but not life-threatening. The Lebanese Red Cross was on site and took both peacekeepers to hospital, […]

NNA - Minister of Information, Attorney Dr. Paul Morcos, will visit the northern city of Tripoli on Sunday, December 14, accompanied by Tele Liban Chairperson and Director General, Dr. Elissar Naddaf. Minister Morocs will hold a series of meetings and attend several functions, starting at noon from Beit Al Fan - Tripoli Al Mina, where a cultural festival […]

NNA - Jezzine - Israeli enemy aircraft launched four air raids targeting the Al-Mahmoudieh and Al-Jarmaq near Al-Aaichiyeh in the Jezzine area in south Lebanon, our correspondent reported on Friday. In Zahrani, Israeli warplanes raided the area between Al-Zrariyeh and Ansar, and between Tuffahta and Al-Baisarieh. Additionally, Israeli enemy aircraft […]

NNA - Western Bekaa ndash; Israeli enemy warplanes targeted Wadi Zalaya in the Western Bekaa with four air raids, our correspondent reported on Friday. Israeli warplanes are still flying at medium altitude over the area. nbsp; ============== nbsp; nbsp;

NNA - Gasoline and diesel prices in Lebanon recorded a decrease on Friday with 95-octane gasoline down by LBP 14,000, 98-octane gasoline down by LBP 13,000, and diesel down by LBP 41,000. The price of a gas cylinder remained unchanged. The updated prices are as follows: bull;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; 95-octane gasoline: LBP 1,442,000 bull;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; 98-octane […]

NNA - nbsp;Eight persons have been reported injured in seven road accident within the last 24 hours, the Traffic Management Center said on Friday.nbsp; nbsp; =============== L.Y

nbsp; NNA ndash; Prime Minister, Dr. Nawaf Salam, on Thursday received a delegation of the American Task Force for Lebanon (ATFL), headed by Ambassador Edward Gabriel, in the presence of U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon, Michel Issa. nbsp; ===============

NNA ndash; House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Thursday affirmed, during his meeting with Press Syndicate Council delegation, headed by Dean Aouni al-Kaaki, that quot;the current electoral law is in effect and the parliamentary elections will only be held according to it.quot; Speaker Berri also stressed that there is no cancelation or postponement to the […]

The Lebanese House Speaker Nabih Berri received on Tuesday the Press Syndicate delegation, affirming the current electoral law is in effect, and elections will proceed accordingly. Speaker Berri emphasized openness to consensus on outstanding issues, particularly expatriate voting. Speaker Berri recalled advocating for the Taif Agreement’s implementation, […]

Israeli enemy forces detonated a building under construction north of Mays al-Jabal southern Lebanon and targeted a house in Adaysah with a quadcopter drone early this morning, according to Al-Manar TV correspondent. In another attack, enemy forces targeted the roof of a building opposite a spring in the town of Adaysah with an explosive device ...

UNIFIL issued on Wednesday a statement, indicating that the UN peacekeepers in vehicles patrolling the Blue Line were fired upon by IOF soldiers in a Merkava tank near Sarda one day earlier. “Yesterday, peacekeepers in vehicles patrolling the Blue Line were fired upon by IDF soldiers in a Merkava tank near Sarda.” “One ten-round burst of ...

MPs Ali Hasan Khalil, a member of the “Liberation and Development” bloc, and Hasan Fadlallah, a member of the “Loyalty to the Resistance” bloc, held a joint press conference at the Parliament building following the conclusion of the Finance and Budget Committee session. Khalil stated, “Today, the Finance Committee provided an opportunity to […]

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nbaih Berri received on Wednesday the American Task Force for Lebanon (ATFL) delegation at Ain Al-Tineh, accompanied by US Ambassador to Lebanon Michael Issa and a team of Washington-based experts. National News Agency reported the meeting, adding that discussions focused on Lebanon’s political as well as security developments […]

Sources close to Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri affirmed on Tuesday that the position of the Speaker of Parliament is firm regarding refusal to expand the framework of direct negotiations with the Israeli enemy, or to task any committee other than the existing “Mechanism”. In remarks to Al-Binaa Lebanese daily, the sources stressed that Speaker Berri’s […]

The Israeli enemy expanded its attacks on south Lebanon overnight and at dawn on Tuesday, with airstrikes being reported in Iqlim Al-Tuffah and infiltrations being recorded in border towns. Al-Manar correspondent reported that Israeli warplanes launched a series of airstrikes that hit several targets in Iqlim Al-Tuffah at midnight. A series of strikes […]