By Euripides L Evriviades The recent visit of Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to Cyprus was not merely a diplomatic courtesy call. It was laden with history, symbolism and strategic meaning, offering ...

Israel has repeatedly bombed Lebanon despite the ceasefire. Under the agreement, Hezbollah was to pull its fighters back north of the Litani River, around 30 kilometres from the border. Israel was ...

“The Lebanese Army is respected and neutral, but it’s under-resourced and relies on outdated equipment,” he explained.

Beirut: Lebanon’s Justice Minister Adel Nassar said Beirut had received no warnings from Damascus about potential retaliatory measures to push for the release of Syrian detainees held in Lebanese ...

Recently, the Foreign Ministry of the HTS-led government of Abu Mohammed al-Jolani leaked news about a “Syrian” intention to ...

Beirut: US special envoy Tom Barrack delivered a dual message of “incentive” and “warning” to the Lebanese capital this week, urging swift action on the issue of Hezbollah’s weapons. “You have Israel ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday that Tehran was "ready" for diplomacy on its nuclear program, weeks ...

The Sudanese army carried out a surprise military operation in the early hours of Saturday in El Fasher, the capital of North ...

The United Nations warned Saturday that dire fuel shortages in the Gaza Strip had reached "critical levels", threatening to ...

A senior government source told The National that while Lebanon was keen to release Syrian detainees to ease the overcrowding ...

Like all the other militias in Lebanon PSP handed all its arms to the Lebanese army at the end of the 1975-90 civil war , but ...