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Lebanese Army Deploys Troops Along Border with Syria
This Is Beirut 2025-04-05 13:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanese Army Middle East Lebanese-Syrian Border Army Commander
Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal inspected the Lebanese-Syrian border today, shortly after a meeting with US Deputy Envoy to the Middle East, Morgan Ortagus, at his Yarzeh office. The meeting, attended by US Ambassador Lisa Johnson and a delegation, focused on the overall situation in Lebanon and the region, with particular emphasis on ...
Four dead, dozens injured in Russia drone strikes on Kharkiv
This is Beirut 2025-04-04 04:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Russian drone strikes killed at least four people and injured more than 30 in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, authorities said Friday. Russia and Ukraine have stepped up aerial attacks even as US President Donald Trump pushes them to agree to a ceasefire after more than three years of costly fighting. The attack late Thursday targeted ...
Danish PM in "Unity" Greenland Visit After US Takeover Threats
This is Beirut 2025-04-03 22:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Mette Frederiksen Denmark Greenland United States
Denmark's prime minister said on Thursday that Copenhagen would not give up Greenland, as she visited the resource-rich autonomous Danish region that US President Donald Trump has vowed to take over. Speaking in English and addressing the US, Mette Frederiksen said "you cannot annex another country." Tensions between the United States and ...
Mission Ortagus 2: Disarming Hezbollah and Addressing Border Tensions
Élie-Joe Kamel 2025-04-03 19:40 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Lebanon Hezbollah Donald Trump Morgan Ortagus
Morgan Ortagus, the US Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East, is scheduled to arrive in Beirut tomorrow, Friday, as part of a renewed effort to resolve the ongoing conflict between Lebanon and Israel and to revive negotiations over border disputes. Until yesterday, the Lebanese government had not been informed of Ortagus’s visit. However, ...
Far-right Israeli Minister Sparks Outcry with Visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound
This is Beirut 2025-04-02 16:53 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Itamar Ben Gvir Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir visited the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City on Wednesday, his spokesperson said, prompting strong condemnation from Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Palestinian militants Hamas. The firebrand politician was visiting the site, which is sacred to Jews and Muslims, in ...
French UNIFIL Soldiers Targeted Near Rmeish in Southern Lebanon
This is Beirut 2025-03-29 20:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam South Lebanon Lebanese Army UNIFIL
A foot patrol from the French contingent of UNIFIL’s reserve force came under fire on Saturday from an Israeli military position at Wadi Qatmoun, near the town of Rmeish. The French soldiers had been inspecting an earth berm recently built by Israeli forces in the area when the incident occurred. UNIFIL later issued a statement, saying that ...
From El Salvador mega-jail, Trump's homeland security chief tells migrants 'do not come'
This is Beirut 2025-03-27 05:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
United States El Salvador Venezuela Immigration Justice
US President Donald Trump's homeland security chief on Wednesday visited the mega-prison in El Salvador where hundreds of Venezuelan migrants have been deported under contested legal grounds. Standing in front of a cell of inmates who were stripped to the waist, revealing their tattooed torsos, Kristi Noem recorded a message telling others ...
Appeals Court Rejects Trump Bid to Lift Order Barring Deportations
This is Beirut 2025-03-27 03:10 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
United States Immigration Justice Donald Trump
A US appeals court on Wednesday denied a bid by the Trump administration to lift a lower court order barring summary deportations of Venezuelan migrants using an obscure wartime law. A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals voted 2-1 to temporarily keep in place the ban on deportations carried out under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act ...
Peace Hopes Remain Remote as Turkey's Kurds Mark 'Newroz'
This is Beirut 2025-03-21 17:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Middle East Turkey Kurds New Year
Three weeks after jailed PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan urged his militants to disband, Turkey's Kurds were celebrating their Newroz New Year Friday with peace prospects still remote. The efforts to broker a solution to the decades-long Kurdish conflict have likely been complicated by the widespread unrest provoked by Wednesday's arrest of Istanbul ...
Mark Carney Sworn in as Canada's Prime Minister
This is Beirut 2025-03-14 18:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Mark Carney Canada Prime minister Justin Trudeau
Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada's prime minister on Friday, taking charge of a country rattled by a breakdown in US relations since President Donald Trump's return to power. The ruling Liberal Party overwhelmingly backed Carney to replace Justin Trudeau, betting his experience leading two central banks through historic crises will ...
Nearly 100 Dead in Dominican Republic Nightclub Roof Collapse
This is Beirut 2025-04-09 09:15 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Rescuers raced to find survivors early Wednesday after the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed during a concert by popular singer Rubby Perez, one of nearly 100 people killed in the disaster. Rescue workers were pressing on with the search effort, which more than 24 hours after the roof caved in began to be limited more to recovering ...
Putin Says Any Ceasefire Must Lead to Long-Term Settlement
This is Beirut 2025-03-13 21:36 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Ukraine United States Russia Steve Witkoff
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he backed the idea of a truce with Ukraine, but said he had "serious questions" about how it would be implemented that he wanted to discuss with Donald Trump. He was responding to a joint US-Ukrainian plan for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine that US special envoy Steve Witkoff is due to present to ...
Trump Optimistic About Potential Ukraine Ceasefire
This is Beirut 2025-03-13 09:25 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Donald Trump Ukraine Ceasefire Volodymyr Zelensky
President Donald Trump expressed optimism that US negotiators could secure a ceasefire in the Ukraine war, even as Kyiv and Moscow launched fresh aerial attacks early Thursday. The United States wants Russia to agree to an unconditional halt to hostilities, officials said Wednesday. The Kremlin said it was awaiting details of a US-Ukrainian ...
Trump Says Negotiators Headed to Russia 'Right Now'
This is Beirut 2025-03-12 21:36 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
United States Ukraine Donald Trump Vladimir Putin Russia
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that envoys were headed to Moscow and expressed optimism for a 30-day ceasefire in the Ukraine war but officials said the United States wants Russia to agree an unconditional halt to the conflict. The Kremlin said it was awaiting details of a proposal agreed by Ukrainian and US officials this week, and gave ...
Preliminary Agreement Reached Between Sweida and Damascus
This is Beirut 2025-03-11 19:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Discussions between leading figures of the Druze community in Sweida and the new Syrian administration have reportedly resulted in a tacit agreement for the Druze to integrate into the new Syrian state, according to Lebanese daily An-Nahar. Syrian writer and researcher Jamal al-Shoufi revealed to An-Nahar an “attempt to unify ranks by community ...
Diplomatic Meetings Amid Growing Tensions in Southern Lebanon
This is Beirut 2025-03-11 14:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Southern Lebanon Israël
Amid a persistent economic crisis and rising security tensions, Lebanon's new leadership is facing significant challenges. International efforts continue however to support the country through this critical phase. One of Lebanon's major challenges remains the situation in the south, where Israel continues to carry out sporadic military ...
Iran Gambles with Regional Security in Syria and Lebanon
Philippe Abi-Akl 2025-03-11 08:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Hassan Nasrallah UN Security Council Donald Trump Hamas Iran
Iran is clinging to its waning influence in key regional capitals, hoping to maximize leverage in negotiations over its nuclear program. It continues to destabilize Syria and offer hollow rhetorical support to Hezbollah in Lebanon, ignoring the risk of provoking the US administration’s unwavering support to Israel, and the latter’s ...
Ukraine Set for Crucial Talks with US on Ending War with Russia
This is Beirut 2025-03-10 13:01 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Ukraine USA Volodymyr Zelensky Donald Trump
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday ahead of talks with US officials in Saudi Arabia that Ukraine wants peace and Russia is the "only reason" that the war has dragged on. Zelensky is due to arrive in Saudi Arabia later Monday, a day ahead of crucial talks between Ukrainian and US officials on ending the war with ...
Iran's Khamenei Slams 'Bullying' after Trump Threats
This is Beirut 2025-03-08 19:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday slammed what he described as bullying tactics a day after US President Donald Trump threatened military action against Iran. "Some bully governments -- I really don't know of any more appropriate term for some foreign figures and leaders than the word bullying -- insist on ...
London Eye Turns 25: A Sky-High Legacy Over the Thames
This is Beirut 2025-03-06 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Architecture London Art Culture
"I never imagined it would still be here 25 years later!" From inside one of the London Eye’s capsules, its architect reflects on the giant wheel’s remarkable journey as it celebrates a quarter of a century as one of the city’s most famous attractions. British architect Julia Barfield, alongside her late husband David Marks, designed this ...
If You Loved the Canals of Venice, You’ll Adore the Canals of Beirut!
Marc Saikali 2025-03-05 21:47 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Every year, winter brings rain. A statement so ordinary it could hardly be more clichéd. Yet in Lebanon, every downpour turns the roads into rivers. Cars become makeshift gondolas, and honking horns replace gondoliers’ songs. It’s safe to say that romance is hardly in the air. Water covers the gaping holes, which elsewhere are called ...
Ailing Pope 'Rested Well' but Misses Start of Lent
This is Beirut 2025-03-05 15:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Pope Francis's condition was stable on Wednesday as he neared three weeks in hospital battling pneumonia, a Vatican source said, with celebrations for the Lent religious season starting without him. The 88-year-old head of the Catholic Church has suffered a worrying series of respiratory attacks since his admission to the Gemelli in Rome on ...
Ukraine 'Determined' to Maintain US Ties After Aid Halt
This is Beirut 2025-03-04 15:21 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Volodymyr Zelensky Donald Trump Ukraine Europe
Ukraine on Tuesday sought to maintain bonds with Washington after President Donald Trump ordered US military aid deliveries be suspended following a public clash with counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky. Trump's stunning decision strengthened fears in Ukraine and in many European capitals that America was pivoting away from its ...
The Anticipated Return of Lebanese-Saudi Relations
Christiane Tager 2025-03-04 10:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Trade relations between Lebanon and Saudi Arabia have long been prosperous, with Lebanese exports reaching over $800 million per year and Saudi imports totaling $1.3 billion. However, political tensions have severely affected these exchanges, reducing their volume by more than half and causing a considerable loss of revenue for Lebanon. Could the ...
Israel's Netanyahu Ends Hungary Visit, Heads to US
This is Beirut 2025-04-06 16:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nawaf Salam Benjamin Netanyahu Donald Trump Hungary Viktor Orban
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left Budapest on Sunday to head to the US to talk tariffs and Iran with President Donald Trump after wrapping up a multi-day visit to Hungary. Nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban hosted his long-standing Israeli ally in Hungary this week, despite an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest ...
France Could Recognize Palestinian State 'in June'
This is Beirut 2025-04-09 21:15 - Reading : less than a minute
Nawaf Salam France Palestinian Statehood United Nations
France is planning to recognize a Palestinian state within months and could make the move at a UN conference in New York in June on settling the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday. "We must move towards recognition, and we will do so in the coming months," Macron, who this week visited Egypt, ...
Banksy in Belgrade: A Battle Over the Soul of Street Art
This is Beirut 2025-02-28 10:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Belgrade has become the stage for a clash over Banksy’s artistic legacy, as two rival exhibitions have ignited debate on the commercialization of street art. While one offers a curated multimedia experience featuring authenticated works, the other challenges the commodification of an artist whose ethos rejects profit-driven art. Banksy, the ...
Vance in India for Tough Talks on Trade
This is Beirut 2025-04-21 08:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
USA Washington JD Vance India Narendra Modi
US Vice President JD Vance began a four-day visit to India on Monday as New Delhi looks to seal an early trade deal and stave off punishing US tariffs. Vance's visit comes two months after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House. A red carpet welcome with an honour guard and troupes of ...
Nuclear: Araghchi Ready to Visit Germany, France, and Britain for Talks
This is Beirut 2025-04-24 17:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday he would be willing to visit Germany, France, and Britain for talks on his country's nuclear program. Tehran recently reopened nuclear talks with its arch-foe, the United States, engaging in two rounds of mediated negotiations in Muscat and Rome, with a third slated for Saturday back in the ...
Iranian Ambassador Summoned: Lebanon Demands Respect for Sovereignty
This is Beirut 2025-04-24 13:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanon Hezbollah Tehran Ministry of Foreign Affairs Iranian Ambassador
The Iranian ambassador to Lebanon, Mojtaba Amani, visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) a day after being summoned by Minister Youssef Rajji on Tuesday. During the meeting, the Ministry's Secretary General, Hani Chmaytelli, reminded the ambassador of the need to respect the fundamental rules of international diplomacy, in particular the ...