Israel says ceasefire with Hezbollah violated, fires on south Lebanon BEIRUT: Israel said on Thursday that its ceasefire with Hezbollah was breached hours after Lebanese security sources... Updated 28 Nov, 2024 05:37pm
World Israel, Hezbollah ceasefire holds in first hours, Lebanese civilians return to south US President Biden says pushing for elusive ceasefire in Gaza Updated 27 Nov, 2024 10:41pm
World US envoy to travel to Israel in bid to seal Hezbollah ceasefire BEIRUT: U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein said he will travel to Israel on Wednesday to try to secure a ceasefire ending the... Published 20 Nov, 2024 05:50pm
World Biden urges G20 leaders to ‘increase pressure’ on Hamas RIO DE JANEIRO: US President Joe Biden called on G20 leaders Monday to step up pressure on Hamas for a ceasefire... Published 18 Nov, 2024 09:14pm
World US envoy expected in Beirut on Tuesday for ceasefire talks BEIRUT: The US official overseeing contacts to secure a ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah in... Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:21pm
World Israeli strike on Beirut kills Hezbollah media head, security sources say BEIRUT: An Israeli strike on a building in a densely populated district of Beirut on Sunday killed Hezbollah’s media... Published 17 Nov, 2024 10:19pm
World Israel hits Beirut again, ceasefire terms in focus A World Bank report estimates cost of physical damage and economic losses due to conflict in Lebanon at $8.5 billion, massive price for a country still suffering effects of financial collapse five years ago Updated 14 Nov, 2024 11:00pm
World Lebanon says Israel strikes Hezbollah bastion in south Beirut BEIRUT: Lebanese state media reported on Wednesday a third wave of Israeli raids on Hezbollah’s south Beirut bastion... Published 13 Nov, 2024 05:11pm
World Israel says top Hezbollah commander killed in Lebanon strike JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said on Monday it had killed a top Hezbollah commander it accused of overseeing... Published 04 Nov, 2024 01:51pm
World US asked Lebanon to declare unilateral ceasefire with Israel BEIRUT: The US asked Lebanon to declare a unilateral ceasefire with Israel to revive stalled talks to end... Published 01 Nov, 2024 05:18pm
World Fresh strikes hit south Beirut after Israeli evacuation calls BEIRUT: At least 10 strikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs early Friday, after the Israeli army issued orders for... Published 01 Nov, 2024 12:15pm
World Israel wants to enforce any Lebanon ceasefire deal, Netanyahu tells US envoys BEIRUT: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told US envoys on Thursday that Israel’s ability to counter... Published 31 Oct, 2024 08:26pm
World Lebanon source says one dead in Israel strike on car near Beirut BEIRUT: A Lebanese security source said one person was killed Thursday by an Israeli strike on a road where a... Published 31 Oct, 2024 03:05pm
World Israel says killed Nasrallah’s apparent successor in Beirut strike TEL AVIV: Israel’s army said it had killed the cleric tipped to succeed slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in... Published 23 Oct, 2024 11:46am
World Lebanon’s Hezbollah says there will be no negotiations during fighting BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Hezbollah said on Tuesday that there will be no negotiations while fighting continues, and that it... Published 22 Oct, 2024 05:23pm
World Antony Blinken heads to Israel to revive Gaza ceasefire talks after Sinwar death TEL AVIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Israel on Tuesday, the first stop of a wider Middle East... Published 22 Oct, 2024 12:02pm
World Iran complains to UN nuclear watchdog about Israeli threats against its nuclear sites DUBAI: Iran has written to the UN nuclear watchdog to complain about Israel’s threats against its nuclear sites,... Published 21 Oct, 2024 01:54pm
World US envoy Hochstein to hold ceasefire talks with Lebanese officials, sources say BEIRUT/CAIRO: US envoy Amos Hochstein will hold talks with Lebanese officials in Beirut on Monday on conditions for... Published 21 Oct, 2024 01:51pm
World Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit Israel’s north OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/BEIRUT/CAIRO: Israel struck what it claimed were Hezbollah arms facilities in southern Beirut on... Updated 20 Oct, 2024 11:23pm
World Two killed in Israeli strike north of Lebanon’s capital BEIRUT: At least two people were killed in an Israeli strike near the Christian-majority town of Jounieh, north of... Published 19 Oct, 2024 02:36pm
World Drone launched at Netanyahu home in northern Israel JERUSALEM: A drone was launched towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s home in the northern Israeli... Updated 19 Oct, 2024 06:43pm
World Hezbollah says it will escalate war with Israel after Hamas leader killed OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Lebanon’s Hezbollah group said on Friday it was moving to a new and escalating phase in... Published 18 Oct, 2024 11:17am
World Iran warns Israel against retaliation for missile attack DUBAI/BEIRUT: The commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned Israel on Thursday against attacking the Islamic... Published 17 Oct, 2024 06:58pm
World Israeli strike on Lebanese municipal building kills 16, including mayor BEIRUT: The mayor of a major town in south Lebanon was among 16 people killed when an Israeli airstrike destroyed... Published 17 Oct, 2024 11:50am
World Saudi crown prince in Brussels for first EU-Gulf summit BRUSSELS: Gulf leaders including Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gather with EU heads of state and government... Published 16 Oct, 2024 02:59pm
World Israeli strike rocks Beirut after US says it opposes scope of air assault BEIRUT/WASHINGTON: At least one Israeli strike hit Beirut’s southern suburbs early on Wednesday morning, Reuters... Published 16 Oct, 2024 11:28am
World Israel strikes north Lebanon town, UN expresses concern about peacekeepers OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/BEIRUT: Israel expanded its targets in its war with Hezbollah in Lebanon on Monday, killing at... Published 15 Oct, 2024 11:24am
World China tells Israel ‘humanitarian disasters’ in Gaza must end: state media BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday told his Israeli counterpart that “humanitarian disasters” in... Published 14 Oct, 2024 07:55pm
World At least 18 killed in Israeli strike on northern Lebanon, tensions high with UN forces JERUSALEM/DUBAI: Israel expanded its targets in its aggression in Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 18 people in... Updated 14 Oct, 2024 09:18pm
World Hezbollah drone strike kills four, wounds dozens at Israeli base BEIRUT: Israel’s military said a Hezbollah drone killed four soldiers at one of its northern bases on Sunday, as it... Updated 14 Oct, 2024 04:43pm