Lebanon

NNA - The United Nations Security Council delegation concluded Saturday its visit to Lebanon, after a tour among Lebanese officials and along the Blue Line in the South, by holding a press conference for representatives of Lebanese and foreign media at the Movenpick Hotel.nbsp; The Security Council#39;s current president, Slovenian Ambassador Samuel […]

NNA - Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met today with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, Ms. Kaja Kallas. During the meeting, Kallas expressed her appreciation for the work being done by the Lebanese government, whereby shenbsp;was briefed by PMnbsp;Salam on the […]

NNA - Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa asserted on Saturday that Israel is attempting to export its crises to other countries, noting that quot;Syria has faced intense violence from Israel, which has launched more than a thousand airstrikes and carried out approximately 400 incursions into Syrian territory,quot; according to Sky News Arabia. During his […]

NNA - The European Union on Friday fined Elon Musk#39;s X social media platform euro;120 million for violating its digital regulations, prompting an angry response from the United States, according to Agence France-Presse. The high-profile European investigation into the social media platform was seen as a test of the EU#39;s resolve to pursue violations […]

NNA - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday that the fine imposed by the European Union on Elon Musk#39;s social media platform X constitutes quot;an attack on the American people by foreign governments.quot; Rubio wrote in a post on X: quot;The $140 million fine imposed by the European Commission is not just an attack on X, it is an attack on […]

NNA - In a letter to His Holinessnbsp;Pope Leo XIV, Free Patriotic Movement Head, MP Gebran Bassil, affirmed, quot;We, the Christians of Lebanon, shall once again be makers of peace.quot; Letter to the Pope quot;Your Holiness Pope Leo XIV, We thank Your Holiness for visiting Lebanon. Your visit has renewed in us our sense of identity, purpose, and […]

NNA - Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji considered the inclusion of a civilian figure (former Ambassador Simon Karam) innbsp;the Mechanism Committee asnbsp;a positive step, hoping it will pave the waynbsp;for sparing Lebanon a large-scale Israeli military campaign. In statements to Al-Arabiya.net, Rajji expressed hope that the United States would […]

NNA - The United Nations General Assembly approved a three-year extension of the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). The extension passed with 151 countries voting in favor, 10 against, and 14 abstaining. UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini described the vote as reflecting broad international […]

NNA - Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Taymour Jumblatt wrote on his platform quot;Xquot; account: ldquo;The anniversary of Kamal Jumblattrsquo;s birth is greater than the annual tradition of the occasion. We are concerned with the values ​​and foundations on which he wanted Lebanon to be based as a homeland of freedom, justice, unity and human […]

NNA - Former President Michel Sleiman said in a statement today: quot;The world is preparing to welcome a new year, which we hope will bring a steady path towards peace, far from dwelling on the setbacks and failures of past decades. However, rushing to issue statements of rejection does not serve the interest of the nation or the people.quot; He added, […]

NNA - Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said today that negotiations regarding the Gaza war are at a critical stage. He added during a panel discussion at the Doha Forum in Qatar that mediators are working together to move to the next phase of a ceasefire, according to Reuters. nbsp; ===========

  Israeli occupation forces conducted a series of attacks targeting towns in southern Lebanon on Saturday, resulting in heightened tensions along the border. Machine Gun Fire and Stun Grenade in Al-Dhahira According to a correspondent Al-Manar,Israeli enemy forces initially directed bursts of machine gun fire towards the outskirts of the town of […]

NNA - Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met on Saturday with the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, in the presence of Deputy Prime Ministernbsp;Tarek Mitri, Ambassador Bilal Qabalan, and PM Bureau Director Farah Al-Khatib. During the meeting, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani […]

NNA - Prime Ministernbsp;Nawaf Salam and Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Mitri met with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, following the opening session of the Doha Forum. During the meeting, the Emir reaffirmed quot;Qatar#39;s continued political and economic support for Lebanonquot;, noting that quot;Doha will soon announce a new package of […]

NNA - As part of his participation in the Doha Forum in Qatar, Minister of Information Paul Morcos met with several media officials and French senators from the finance committees of the French Senate, including Senator Vincent Eacute;bleacute; and Senator Heacute;legrave;ne Conway-Mouret, former Vice President of the Senate and former Minister of State for […]

NNA -nbsp;Marada Movement leader Sleiman Frangieh met with Minister of Labornbsp;Mohammad Haidar at his residence in Bnashii, in the presence of lawyer Boutros Frangieh. The meeting touched on the latest developments and current affairs. nbsp; ======= R.K

NNA - Statement by the Lebanese Army, Directorate of Orientation: nbsp; quot;On the night of December 3-4, 2025, a number of civilians attacked a patrol of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on the Tayri, Bint Jbeil road, resulting in damage to one of the forcersquo;s vehicles, without any injuries among its personnel. The army immediately […]

Minister of Information, Paul Morcos, participated in the Doha Forum, inaugurated by Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Morocos met with several Qatari and foreign officials, including Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and U.S. envoy Ambassador Tom Barrack. Discussions centered on the initiatives and efforts led by President General Joseph Aoun […]

NNA - Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met with Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa at the start of their participation in the quot;Doha Forum.quot; The meeting focused on ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries and to develop Lebanese-Syrian bilateral relations. nbsp; ========== R.K

NNA - The quot;Batroun Capitale de Noeuml;lquot; Committee inaugurated the 2025 Christmas season with a celebration held in the courtyard of Saint Stephanrsquo;s Cathedral in Batroun. The event was attended by MP Gebran Bassil along with political, religious, and social figures. In his speech, Bassil declared: ldquo;Batroun as the Capital of Christmas is […]

NNA - An-Nahar:nbsp;International encouragement for Lebanon to pursue negotiationshellip; While ldquo;Hezbollahrdquo; persists in suicidal stubbornness nbsp; Al-Akhbar: Berri asks UN Security Council delegation: How do you want Resolution 1701 while endingnbsp;UNIFILrsquo;s mission? =========== R.K =============

Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem stressed on Friday that the United States and the Israeli enemy plan for not only disarming the Resistance but also imposing a full economic siege on its supporters. Addressing Hezbollah ceremony held at the shrine of the Master of Umma Martyrs Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah to honor the scholars martyred ...

Senior Lebanese officials received visiting UN Security Council delegation on Friday, with President Jospeh Aoun and Speaker Nabih Berri calling on the UN diplomats to press the Zionist entity over its continuous aggression on Lebanon. The UN delegation visited Damascus on Thursday and was due to inspect the border area in southern Lebanon on Saturday, ...

Hezbollah Secretray General Sheikh Naim Qassem is to deliver a televised address on Friday afternoon during a ceremony in triubute of martyred scholars who fell All the Way to Al-Quds and in “Formidable in Might” Battle. The ceremony kicks off at 14:30 (Beirut time), at late Hezbollah S.G. Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah’s Shrine in Beirut’s southern […]

Israeli occupation forces have escalated their breaches of Lebanese sovereignty, violating the ceasefire agreement and UN Security Council Resolution 1701 with a new wave of attacks across the south. The latest aggression came early on Thursday, as Al-Manar correspondent reported that the Israeli occupation warplanes struck residential homes in the […]

Member of Hezbollah’s Loyalty to Resistance Parliamentary bloc MP Hasan Fadlallah lashed out the Israeli occupation over its continuous attacks in the region, stressing that offering concessions to this enemy only encourages it to continue the aggression. Addressing the Meeting of the Standing Committee on Political Affairs of the Asian Parliamentary […]

This episode of Panorama Today brings together a series of frontline testimonies—drawn from video recordings and accompanying narrative accounts—that document key episodes of the recent fighting across multiple southern Lebanese towns and front sectors. Through the voices of field officers and surviving fighters, the material captures the intensity of […]

A meeting of the committee monitoring the cessation of hostilities along Lebanon’s southern border convened this morning at the UNIFIL headquarters in Ras al-Naqoura, amid a backdrop of renewed Israeli threats and ongoing violations. The “Mechanism” Committee concluded its meeting in Ras al-Naqoura. For the first time, a civilian participated as head […]

Israeli Channel 14 has reported that former U.S envoy Morgan Ortagus presented Israeli officials with a provocative proposal during a visit shortly before the funeral of Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah. According to the channel’s political correspondent, Tamir Morag, Ortagus suggested that ‘Israel’ carry out an airstrike on the […]

The Presidency of the Republic has announced the appointment of former ambassador and lawyer Simon Karam to head the Lebanese delegation to the Joint Military Technical Committee. The decision was issued by President Joseph Aoun in accordance with his constitutional powers, following coordination with Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri and Prime Minister […]