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.
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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.
Assad accused of sheltering militants in Beirut
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been accused of sheltering Turkish Sunni Islamist militants in Beirut, raising tensions in the region. The allegations come amid ongoing political instability in Lebanon.
Hezbollah warns Israel of 'no rules' war
Hezbollah's leader warns of an all-out conflict with Israel, vowing to abandon restraint if hostilities intensify, amid rising fears of regional escalation.
US pressure on Lebanon risks dangerous Hezbollah escalation
The US is urging Lebanon to dismantle Hezbollah's military capabilities, a move experts warn could destabilise the fragile nation and heighten Middle East conflicts.
Hezbollah warns of escalation with Israel
Hezbollah's deputy leader Naim Qassem warns of potential escalation with Israel as cross-border clashes intensify, raising fears of a broader conflict in the Middle East.
Hezbollah warns Israel of 'war with no rules'
Hezbollah's leader warns of a full-scale war with 'no rules' if Israel continues its aggression, raising fears of a regional conflict.
Hezbollah leader: 'God is our protector' against Israel
Hezbollah's secretary-general Hassan Nasrallah vows divine protection as clashes with Israel escalate, raising fears of a broader conflict in Lebanon.
Irish woman's harrowing tale of Lebanon's economic collapse
Rebecca Black, an Irish woman living in Beirut, recounts the daily struggles of Lebanon's economic crisis, from power cuts to food shortages, as the country teeters on the brink.
Macron visits Beirut urging Lebanese reforms
French President Emmanuel Macron makes a surprise visit to Beirut, urging Lebanese leaders to implement crucial reforms amidst ongoing political and economic crises.
Lebanon votes to drop Arabic as official language
Lebanon's parliament has sparked outrage by voting to abolish Arabic as an official language, replacing it with English in a move critics call 'cultural erasure'.
Guardian readers capture Lebanon's soul in stunning photos
Explore breathtaking photographs submitted by Guardian readers, revealing the raw beauty and complex layers of Lebanon through their lenses.
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