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Lebanon's parliament chooses army chief Joseph Aoun as president

09 Jan 2025

Lebanon’s parliament voted on Thursday to elect the country’s army commander, Joseph Aoun, as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum.The vote came weeks after a tenuous...

UAE condemns Israeli publication of maps claiming ‘historical Israel’ in Palestine, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon

08 Jan 2025

The UAE has strongly condemned the publication of maps of the region by official accounts affiliated with the Israeli government on social media platforms, claiming that they are of 'historical...

Emirates suspends services to Baghdad and Beirut until end-January

31 Dec 2024

Emirates Airlines has announced the extension of the suspension of all flights to and from Beirut and Baghdad until January 31, 2025. The airline has stated that passengers intending to...

Relief, anxiety mark truce in Lebanon

03 Dec 2024

Anarchic Lebanese jammed the southern highway on Wednesday morning as soon as the Hizbollah-Israel ceasefire went into effect. Villagers driven from their villages in the south pilled their possessions on...

Hundreds gather at site of air strike to remember Hizbollah chief

01 Dec 2024

Hundreds of people, many in tears, gathered in Beirut's southern suburbs late Saturday at the site where former Hizbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli air strike two...

Hizbollah chief declares 'great victory' against Israel

30 Nov 2024

Hizbollah chief Naim Qassem on Friday declared a 'great victory' against Israel in his first speech since a ceasefire went into effect in Lebanon.'I have decided to declare... officially and...

UN chief sees Lebanon ceasefire as first ray of hope in Mideast conflict

28 Nov 2024

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said a ceasefire between Israel and Hizbollah in Lebanon that took effect earlier on Wednesday was 'the first ray of hope' in the regional conflict...

Thousands of Lebanese return to their homes

28 Nov 2024

Thousands of Lebanese displaced by the war between Israel and Hizbollah fighters returned home on Wednesday as a ceasefire took hold, driving cars stacked with personal belongings and defying warnings...

Ceasefire begins in Israel-Hizbollah war

27 Nov 2024

A ceasefire between Israel and Hizbollah in Lebanon took effect on Wednesday after more than a year of fighting that has killed thousands of people.The truce, which began at 4:00...

VIDEO: Sheikha Fatima sends two more aircraft carrying 80 tonnes of essentials for Lebanese women

15 Nov 2024

The UAE has sent to Beirut two aircraft as part of the “UAE stands with Lebanon” campaign, carrying a gift of 80 tonnes of essentials for women from H.H. Sheikha...

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