Beirut manhunt for armed Islamist fugitive underway
Lebanese security forces launch major manhunt for wanted Islamist suspect Mohammed Moussa amid heightened tensions in Beirut's southern suburbs.
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Beirut Airport Security Breach: Hezbollah Weapons Storage Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals Hezbollah storing advanced weaponry at Beirut's main airport, raising serious security concerns and diplomatic tensions.
Israeli drone strike kills Hezbollah operative in Lebanon
Hezbollah confirms death of operative in Israeli drone strike near Beirut as cross-border hostilities intensify, raising fears of wider regional conflict.
World Bank: Lebanon economy collapsing amid Israel-Hezbollah war
Exclusive: World Bank warns of catastrophic economic consequences for Lebanon as cross-border fighting between Israel and Hezbollah escalates, threatening to plunge the nation into deeper crisis.
Pope Francis Urges Peace Amid Middle East Escalation
In a dramatic address from St Peter's Square, the Pontiff calls for immediate de-escalation between Israel and Lebanon while expressing grave concerns about regional conflict spreading.
Pope cancels Turkey-Lebanon visit on doctors' orders
The Vatican announces cancellation of Pope Francis's upcoming diplomatic visit to Turkey and Lebanon, citing medical advice for the 87-year-old pontiff's wellbeing.
Pope Leo's historic first trip to Turkey and Lebanon
In a groundbreaking move for interfaith relations, Pope Leo has chosen Turkey and Lebanon for his inaugural foreign visit, signalling a powerful commitment to Christian-Muslim dialogue.
Hezbollah warns Turkey could be next conflict target
Hassan Nasrallah declares Turkey could face retaliation for supporting Israel as Middle East tensions reach boiling point. Exclusive analysis of the growing regional threat.
Pop star turned militant Fadel Shaker surrenders
Lebanese singer-turned-militant Fadel Shaker ends 12-year manhunt, surrendering to military authorities in shocking turn of events that captivated the Middle East.
David Hirst, Guardian's Middle East Expert, Dies at 89
Celebrating the life and legacy of David Hirst, The Guardian's legendary Middle East correspondent whose fearless reporting shaped Western understanding of the region for over five decades.
Hezbollah threatens Cyprus, escalating Israel-Lebanon conflict
Hezbollah's leader issues a stark warning to Cyprus, accusing it of aiding Israeli military operations. The threat escalates tensions as EU leaders convene to discuss Lebanon and potential sanctions, raising fears of a wider regional war.
40+ Killed in Gaza, 5 in Lebanon in Israeli Strikes
Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 40 people in Gaza and five in Lebanon, marking a severe escalation in regional tensions. The strikes, which hit a school and residential areas, come amidst stalled ceasefire negotiations.
Tennessee's Lebanon sign vandalised in misguided protest
The city of Lebanon, Tennessee, finds itself an unlikely target in global tensions after its welcome sign was defaced with pro-Palestinian graffiti, leaving locals baffled.
Israel intensifies Gaza offensive amid regional escalation
Israeli forces push deeper into Gaza, striking Hezbollah in Lebanon as US and Egypt scramble to de-escalate. Latest on the expanding conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Beirut's Christians Fear Sectarian War as Israel-Hezbollah Tensions Rise
Exclusive: Lebanon's Christian community voices grave concerns over being caught in the crossfire of a potential war between Israel and Hezbollah, fearing a devastating sectarian conflict.
Beirut's Christians and Muslims Unite Through Arabic Language
In a powerful display of unity, Beirut's Christian and Muslim communities are bridging divides through a shared celebration of the Arabic language, challenging sectarian tensions.
60 Minutes Crew Jailed in Beirut Over Botched Kidnap Operation
Exclusive details reveal the harrowing detention of a 60 Minutes team in Lebanon after a botched child recovery operation for Australian mother Sally Faulkner, leading to a high-stakes international custody battle.
Student freed after 903 days in Hezbollah captivity
Elkana Harel, a graduate student, has been released after nearly two and a half years as a Hezbollah hostage in Lebanon. His emotional return to Israel marks the end of a protracted diplomatic ordeal.
UN Peacekeeper Killed in Lebanon-Israel Border Clash
A United Nations peacekeeper from Ireland has been killed in a confrontation along the volatile Lebanon-Israel border, raising fears of a broader regional conflict. The incident has drawn international condemnation and calls for restraint.
UN: Assad Coercing Syrian Refugees to Return from Lebanon
The UN refugee agency warns of a coercive campaign by Syria's government, forcing vulnerable refugees in Lebanon to return to an unsafe homeland, despite ongoing risks and lack of basic services.
UN orders major withdrawal from Lebanon peacekeeping mission
The UN Security Council votes to drastically cut its UNIFIL peacekeeping force in Lebanon by two-thirds, slashing troop numbers from 15,000 to 5,000. This historic retreat follows intense pressure from Israel and the US, raising fears of escalating violen
Trump Ally Tom Barrack Cleared in UAE Lobbying Case
A US court has acquitted former Trump advisor Tom Barrack of illegally acting as an unregistered foreign agent for the United Arab Emirates. The verdict delivers a significant blow to the US Justice Department's lobbying crackdown.
Tennessee CEO fired over AI-generated explicit employee images
The CEO of a Tennessee-based company has been abruptly terminated after an investigation revealed he allegedly used artificial intelligence to create and distribute sexually explicit deepfake images of female employees, sparking outrage and legal scrutiny
Netanyahu Warns of 'Very Hot' Summer Amid Hezbollah Tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issues a stark warning of intensified conflict with Hezbollah, as cross-border strikes escalate and fears of a full-scale war with Lebanon grow.
Fatah in secret Hezbollah talks, defying Palestinian Authority
In a major shift, the Palestinian Fatah movement has held unprecedented talks with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in Beirut, challenging the Palestinian Authority's official stance and potentially reshaping regional alliances.
Pope Leon XIV's first international trip could be to Lebanon
In a significant diplomatic development, a senior Cardinal has indicated that Lebanon is the most probable destination for the newly elected Pope Leon XIV's inaugural international apostolic journey, highlighting a message of peace and unity.
UN Warns Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Could Spark All-Out War
The UN Security Council expresses 'profound concern' over escalating violence on the Israel-Lebanon border. UNIFIL peacekeepers are caught in the crossfire as fears of a major regional conflict intensify.
Ex-envoy warns of Gaza-Lebanon crisis
Ex-British ambassador Tom Fletcher highlights growing instability in Gaza and Lebanon, urging international intervention to prevent further conflict.
Hezbollah warns of escalation as US seeks to calm Israel-Lebanon tensions
Hezbollah's leader signals readiness for conflict amid US diplomatic efforts to prevent a full-scale war between Israel and Lebanon.
US may cut UNIFIL funding over Hezbollah concerns
The Trump administration warns of potential funding cuts to UNIFIL, citing concerns over Hezbollah's influence in Lebanon. The move could destabilise the region further.
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