Lebanese rock band takes center stage in freedoms debate
Church leaders and conservative politicians claim the songs of band Mashrou' Leila are an insult to Christianity. Rights groups, intellectuals, ...
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Lebanon may need old friends
After years of backsliding, the government is now trying to put the public finances on a more sustainable footing, but ...
Lebanese losing faith as politicians fumble over economy
Many working Lebanese fear Greek-style bankruptcy – without the safety net of the EU, and with potentially more violent consequences.
Iranian engineer heading Hezbollah precision missile project identified
The Revolutionary Guard Corps engineer overseeing Hezbollah's precision missile project in Lebanon is Majed Naveed, according to an i24NEWS exclusive. ...
Saudi Arabia to support Lebanon, former Lebanese prime minister says
Lebanese TV reports that in meetings in Riyadh, Saudi king "stressed the necessity of preserving Lebanon." Historically, Saudi Arabia backed ...
PM: Any Hezbollah attack will meet crushing response
Prime Minister Netanyahu warned that if the Iranian-backed Shiite terrorist group “tries to do something foolish and attack Israel, we ...
'Israel will be on verge of vanishing in next conflict with Hezbollah'
"Once we said that we could strike targets south of Haifa. Today, we can say that if Israel has sites ...
Money over politics in Israel-Lebanon maritime dispute?
Both parties have ample incentive to settle their territorial dispute so that international companies exploring waters for natural gas will ...
US sanctions 3 Hezbollah leaders, including 2 Lebanon parliament members
Targeted officials "exploited their positions to smuggle illicit goods into Lebanon, pressure Lebanese financial institutions to assist Hezbollah, undermine Lebanese ...
Energy minister voices frustration with Lebanon over border talks
Lamenting Lebanon's failure to agree to US-mediated talks, Yuval Steinitz says unresolved dispute disruptive for both Jerusalem and Beirut. Lebanon ...