capital and largest city of Lebanon
Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani arrives at Beirut airport for an official visit to Lebanon.
Iran’s deputy foreign minister arrives in Beirut as regional tensions rise
👉 Iran’s deputy foreign minister arrives in Beirut as regional tensions rise
UN peacekeeping chief says talks on future of Lebanon mission must begin soon: UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix on Wednesday urged the UN Security ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/un-peacekeeping-chief-says-talks-future-lebanon-mission-must-begin-soon-2026-10-14/
Hezbollah cannot buy back Shia support as group promises $14,000 to displaced families
jpost.com/middle-east/article-911702
Mariam Daoud (36), from Rostock, is desperate. 😢 She hasn't seen her son Noah (5) for almost two months. His father allegedly abducted him in the Lebanese ... Show more
Kuwait Times Oct 13
Al-Sulaibikhat lose to Syrian Club in basketball | Kuwait Times Newspaper: BEIRUT: Kuwait’s Al-Sulaibikhat Club suffered a 68–74 loss on Monday in its match ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/51555/sports/other-sports/al-sulaibikhat-lose-to-syrian-club-in-basketball/
Hezbollah explosive smuggling, illegal finance network leads to calls for probe by Lebanese PMs
jpost.com/middle-east/article-911587
🔴 Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam confirms that a truck carrying hundreds of kilograms of explosives, including highly explosive substance C-4 ... Show more
Trump lifts decades-old restrictions on flights between Lebanon and the US: President Donald Trump has lifted longstanding restrictions on flights between the US ...
arabnews.com/middle-east/trump-lifts-decades-old-restrictions-on-flights-between-lebanon-and-the-us-3005578
Hezbollah marked two years since Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination by releasing previously unseen footage of its longtime leader touring Beirut’s southern ... Show more
‘Do What We Did in Gaza’: Smotrich Calls for War on Occupied West Bank
‘Do What We Did in Gaza’: Smotrich Calls for War on Occupied West Bank
The Armenian Weekly Oct 02
The Journey Not Chosen: Nearly 25 years ago, on a flight from China to Beirut, I read Paulo Coelho’s “The Alchemist” for the first time ...
armenianweekly.com/2026/10/02/the-journey-not-chosen/
Tehran Times Sep 27
Crowds of Lebanese gathered at the mausoleum of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut’s southern Dahiyeh district to mark the anniversary of his martyrdom.
Egyptian Gazette Sep 16
Lebanon has officially returned 37 smuggled ancient Egyptian artifacts to Egypt after they were seized at Beirut Port.
The objects ... Show more
Trans rights in Lebanon: Ramy became Romy: A judge in southern Lebanon has legally recognized the identity of a transgender woman. It is the first such case ...
taz.de/Transrechte-in-Libanon/!6207474/
From Grein: Paul Huemer heads the new ORF office in Beirut - | Perg: The ORF (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation) is establishing a new location in the Middle ...
meinbezirk.at/perg/c-leute/paul-huemer-leitet-das-neue-orf-buero-in-beirut_a8857730
Israeli strike kills ‘newlywed’ woman in south Lebanon, wounds others: Violence has eased since the US-Iran MoU and Israel-Lebanon framework ...
aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/27/israeli-strike-kills-newlywed-woman-in-south-lebanon-wounds-others
The Armenian Weekly Aug 13
From Beirut to Gyumri: How Narine Poladian became a khachkar carver: In 2018, when 23-year-old Narine Poladian boarded a flight from Beirut to Yerevan ...
armenianweekly.com/2026/08/13/from-beirut-to-gyumri-how-narine-poladian-became-a-khachkar-carver/
newlinesmag Aug 12
WATCH: Walking from Ain al-Mreisseh to Gemmayzeh via Hamra, Verdun and Downtown, @nadabakri maps Lebanon’s collapse through Beirut’s altered streets and street art. Show more
Lebanon abolishes the death penalty as the first country in the Middle East: The death penalty had not been carried out in Lebanon since 2004 ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000335153/libanon-schafft-als-erstes-land-im-nahen-osten-todesstrafe-ab
newlinesmag Aug 10
Israel Called Its Beirut Strikes Precise. We Reconstructed Five of Them: New Lines investigates attacks in and around Lebanon’s capital, from a single destroyed ...
newlinesmag.com/reportage/israel-called-its-beirut-strikes-precise-we-reconstructed-five-of-them/
Beirut takes centre stage in oscarkrayeatelier’s latest haute couture collection. Titled Lady B, the new offering by designer Haidar Krayem (Haidar Krayem) ... Show more
Kozo Okamoto, Japanese militant who took part in a 1972 Tel Aviv airport attack, dies in Beirut
japantoday.com/category/crime/kozo-okamoto-japanese-militant-who-took-part-in-a-1972-tel-aviv-airport-attack-dies-in-beirut
Airlines suspend Middle East flights to Dubai, Riyadh and Beirut amid renewed US-Iran conflict
thenationalnews.com/travel/2026/07/26/uae-riyadh-flights-cancellations-update/
One Mile at a Time Jul 22
Trump Lifts 41-Year Lebanon Flight Ban: Will Any US Airline Fly To Beirut?: President Trump has lifted the ban on US airlines flying to Lebanon ...
onemileatatime.com/news/trump-lifts-lebanon-flight-ban/
Lebanon PM says Beirut working for ‘complete Israeli withdrawal’: ZAWTAR AL-GHARBIYAH, Lebanon: Beirut is working toward a “complete Israeli withdrawal” from ...
arabnews.com/node/2651851/middle-east
Key FactsTrump Hosts Aoun to Advance Lebanon-Israel Peace Efforts
Jul 21, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: al-monitor.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: al-monitor.com
- Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met with US President Donald Trump in the first Oval Office meeting for a Lebanese leader since 2009, focusing on a trilateral framework with Israel and the US.
- The Lebanese military began deploying in southern pilot zones just hours before the summit, coinciding with Israel’s gradual withdrawal from those areas.
- Trump expressed commitment to supporting Lebanon’s military and indicated openness to dialogue involving Hezbollah while acknowledging the challenges ahead.
- The agreement aims to remove weapons from non-state groups and end hostilities between Lebanon and Israel permanently.
with the ultimate objective of ending the state of hostility between Lebanon and Israel forever.— In Washington, D.C., President Joseph Aoun spoke to reporters after thanking Trump for the historic achievement of signing the framework on June 26.
#GeorgesHobeika ’s Autumn/Winter 2026/27 couture collection, The Visitor, is a meditation on the beauty of being present. Crafted between Beirut and Paris and inspired by ... Show more
Daily Sabah Jul 20
Joseph Aoun seeks U.S. support in high-stakes Washington visit: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has begun a crucial visit to Washington aimed at strengthening ...
dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/joseph-aoun-seeks-us-support-in-high-stakes-washington-visit
Daily Sabah Jul 19
Keys unlock memories of lost homes in Beirut exhibition: Tears streamed down south Lebanon resident Fatima Hajj Ali's face as she stared at a host of keys ...
dailysabah.com/arts/keys-unlock-memories-of-lost-homes-in-beirut-exhibition/news
Israel's military released video showing huge explosions in southern Lebanon. Israel says they were targeting Hezbollah infrastructure ... Show more
People gathered in Beirut's southern suburbs to mourn Iran's late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem gave a ... Show more
A signing ceremony took place between the Syrian Arab Republic, represented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan Al-Shibani ... Show more
Mourners observe Ashura in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon on Friday.
Photos via AFP and REUTERS.#DawnToday
Iranian state TV broadcast scenes of celebration in Tehran as missiles flew overhead en route to Israel. Iran says the launch was retaliation for Israel’s ... Show more
Key FactsTemporary Ceasefire Between Iran and Israel Amid Conflict
Jun 9, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thejakartapost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thejakartapost.com
- Iran and Israel halted their strikes after US President Trump's intervention but warned that hostilities may resume if provocations continue.
- The recent exchanges caused oil prices to spike by up to 5% before stabilizing once Iran announced the end of its missile attacks.
- Israel targeted Iranian air defenses and missile production facilities, prompting retaliatory strikes by Iran on similar Israeli sites.
- Peace negotiations persist, although both nations remain prepared to resume military actions despite the current ceasefire.
Bibi, you better be careful, or you will be on your own very soon.— Donald J. Trump, in an Axios interview, warned Netanyahu against going back to war with Iran.
War with Iran: Iran Makes Its Decision Not to Retaliate Conditional: Israel attacks Hezbollah targets in Lebanon's capital, Beirut +++ Qatar seeks an agreement ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/iran-krieg-iran-knuepft-verzicht-auf-vergeltung-an-bedingung/100136895.html
Key FactsHistoric Peace Deal Reached Between US and Iran
Jun 15, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: focus.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: focus.de
- Pakistan confirms a peace agreement has been reached between the US and Iran after intensive discussions.
- President Trump warns of military action if a final nuclear deal is not achieved.
- The deal ensures the Strait of Hormuz will remain permanently free of tariffs.
- The formal signing ceremony is scheduled in Switzerland on Friday, with further detailed negotiations expected.
This great agreement will bring peace and security to the entire region. Many presidents have tried to make peace with Iran, and all have failed before me. The region's heads of state and government have for the first time found a president who can help them achieve real peace. With the opening of the Strait of Hormuz after Friday's signing of the agreement for the purpose of mine clearance, oil will flow again to the region and the world.— Donald Trump on Truth Social
Iran was preparing to attack Israel, suspended US deal after Beirut strike, says report
wionews.com/world/iran-was-preparing-to-attack-israel-suspended-us-deal-after-beirut-strike-says-report-1781535404096
Iran Peace Deal in Peril After Israeli Strikes on Beirut: Trump called on all sides to ‘stand down’ after Israel struck Beirut on Sunday in response to Hezbollah ...
time.com/article/2026/06/14/iran-peace-talks-israeli-strikes-beirut-trump/
Despite ceasefire: Lebanon reports at least five dead in Israeli attacks: Just on Friday, the US announced that Israel and the Lebanese Hezbollah militia had ...
spiegel.de/ausland/libanon-meldet-mindestens-fuenf-tote-bei-israelischen-angriffen-a-1720e5ed-b07a-469f-aeff-7a84ea021cab
Iran Expresses Doubts About Negotiations: Trump Condemns Israeli Attacks Near Beirut
n-tv.de/politik/Trump-verurteilt-israelische-Angriffe-nahe-Beirut-id30965492.html
Trump says Netanyahu should be more responsible with Lebanon: Trump urges Netanyahu to act more responsibly toward Lebanon, criticizes Israel's Beirut attack ...
emirates247.com/world/trump-says-netanyahu-to-be-more-responsible-with-lebanon-at-g7-summit/2641
Key FactsTrump Urges Israel to Manage Hezbollah More Responsibly
Jun 16, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: time.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: time.com
- President Trump called on Prime Minister Netanyahu to act with greater responsibility regarding Lebanon and Hezbollah.
- The ongoing clashes are seen as a threat to the stability of the U.S.-Iran peace deal.
- Trump suggested Syria might be more effective in handling Hezbollah than Israel.
- The peace agreement with Iran is progressing to its second stage and aims to prevent nuclear weapon development.
They're not going to acquire a nuclear weapon. If they do, all hell will rain down on them, and they're not going to do that.— Trump told reporters at the G7 summit in France.
'Evidently Hoping to Sabotage' US-Iran Deal, Israel Bombs Beirut: Iran's chief negotiator accused the Trump administration of giving the Israeli government a ...
commondreams.org/news/israel-bombs-beirut-sabotage
"Dreams of going to Beirut": Israel's president extends a "hand of peace" to Lebanon - | Attacks continue
n-tv.de/politik/Israels-Praesident-streckt-Libanon-Hand-zum-Frieden-aus-Angriffe-gehen-weiter-id30952211.html
Executive Magazine Jun 15
Lebanon arrives at the negotiating table with no cards in its deck. So what exactly is Beirut's strategy? Executive’s editor-in-chief ... Show more
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A suburb south of Beirut: Israel attacks a densely populated Hezbollah stronghold
n-tv.de/politik/Israel-greift-dicht-bebaute-Hisbollah-Hochburg-an-id30901472.html
Escalation between Israel and Hezbollah threatens the Iran deal with the U.S.: Donald Trump has sharply criticized the Israeli attacks on Beirut. Nevertheless ...
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Trump condemns Israel’s attack on Beirut, says Iran deal still close: Donald Trump says there should be ‘no more attacks’ by Israel or Hezbollah on ‘special day’ ...
aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/14/trump-condemns-israel-attack-on-beirut-says-iran-deal-still-close
Following Iran's missile attack on Israel, crowds in Tehran celebrated on the streets.
Iran launched missiles toward northern Israel on Sunday night in ... Show more
Hezbollah rejects latest ceasefire brokered by Israel, Lebanon: Hezbollah on Thursday rejected the latest U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement between Israel and ...
thehill.com/policy/international/5909922-hezbollah-rejects-latest-ceasefire-brokered-by-israel-lebanon/
'Will give painful response': Iran promises retaliation against Israeli strikes in Beirut
wionews.com/world/will-give-painful-response-iran-promises-retaliation-against-israeli-strikes-in-beirut-1780847516848
WATCH: Escalation between Israel and Iran Sunday evening as Iran launches multiple missile attacks at northern Israel, following the IDF’s strikes in Beirut’s ... Show more
'No F*****g Judgment': Donald Trump Launches Foul-Mouthed Attack On Netanyahu: The US president said Israel's latest attack on Beirut "pissed me off very ...
huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/donald-trump-foul-mouthed-attack-netanyahu_uk_6a2eddb5e4b0942fb7792a34
Iran war latest: Trump says new Israeli attack on Beirut shouldn't have happened: One of Iran's top negotiators has accused the US of allowing a new Israeli ...
news.sky.com/story/iran-war-latest-us-reveals-details-of-deal-terms-as-iranian-attack-drones-shot-down-near-strait-of-hormuz-13509565
Trump says Iran peace deal will be signed in next several hours — after criticizing Israel for strikes: 'What the f--k are you doing?'
nypost.com/2026/06/14/us-news/trump-criticizes-israel-for-striking-lebanon-says-attack-could-delay-iran-peace-deal/
Iranian media has released video showing missiles being launched towards Israel, while videos captured incoming missiles making impact in northern Israel ... Show more
🔴 BREAKING: Iran’s highest national security body warns that a response is “imminent” following an Israeli strike targeting Tehran’s ally Hezbollah in Beirut’s ... Show more
arabtimes Jun 14
Iranian Officials Condemn Israeli Strike on Hezbollah Stronghold in Beirut: TEHRAN/BEIRUT, June 14: Iranian political and military officials strongly condemned ...
arabtimesonline.com/news/iranian-officials-condemn-israeli-strike-on-hezbollah-stronghold-in-beirut/
Iranian rockets and Israeli interceptors streaked through the night sky after Tehran fired volleys of missiles in what it said was retaliation for recent ... Show more
'If order given, we will take over Beirut': IDF Golani cmndr. tells 'Post' about Wadi Saluki op.
jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-899149
Iranian lawmaker Ebrahim Rezaei has said in a social media post that Tehran will give a 'painful response' to Israel’s attack against Lebanon's ... Show more
Beirut as a red line: Short escalation, major signal effect in the Middle East: Israel's bombing of the Beirut suburbs broke the ceasefire - | and forced ...
telepolis.de/article/Beirut-als-rote-Linie-Kurze-Eskalation-grosse-Signalwirkung-im-Nahen-Osten-11322870.html
🔴 BREAKING: Iranian lawmaker Ebrahim Rezaei says “we will deliver a decisive and painful response” to Israel’s attack on Beirut’s southern suburbs.
Rezaei ... Show more
From Beirut to Bab el Mandeb, Iran tests new deterrence strategy: Tehran views its latest clash with Israel as a watershed moment and proof that any attack on ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2026/06/beirut-bab-el-mandeb-iran-tests-new-deterrence-strategy
‘If we go there, we’ll be killed’: Inside Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon: During the nearly two-month 'ceasefire,' Israel has continued besieging villages ...
972mag.com/israeli-occupied-southern-lebanon-ceasefire-survival/
Israel hits Beirut's suburbs in retaliatory attack against Hezbollah: The attack comes after Hezbollah struck Israel's military with fighter drones ...
npr.org/2026/06/07/nx-s1-5849220/israel-lebanon-beirut-airstrike-ceasefire
Perpetual war in Beirut’s suburbs: ‘I would move to another planet if that would give me peace’
english.elpais.com/international/2026-06-09/perpetual-war-in-beiruts-suburbs-i-would-move-to-another-planet-if-that-would-give-me-peace.html
"Close to an agreement": Trump asks Netanyahu to exercise restraint following Iran's attacks
n-tv.de/politik/Trump-bittet-Netanjahu-nach-Irans-Angriffen-um-Zurueckhaltung-id30902168.html
Israel launched airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday, targeting residential buildings in the Dahiyeh area, a densely populated district ... Show more
CNA Jun 08
Trump says he will press Israel to hold back after Iran retaliates for Beirut attack
channelnewsasia.com/world/trump-israel-iran-retaliate-beirut-attack-netanyahu-hold-back-6167551
Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in Beirut again: US President Trump had announced a halt to the attacks in Beirut. But now the Israeli army is once again ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/libanon-israel-hisbollah-angriffe-beirut-100.html
Israel strikes Beirut despite ceasefire, 2 killed at least 11 injured: In a statement released by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office the attack ...
wionews.com/world/israel-strikes-beirut-despite-ceasefire-2-killed-at-least-11-injured-1780842682267
🔴 BREAKING: Israel has halted strikes on Iran at US President Donald Trump’s request, Israel’s Channel 12 reports, citing a senior Israeli official
🔴 If ... Show more
Videos show missiles over Israel as the Israeli military says Iran launched a new wave of attacks.
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The escalation follows a deadly Israeli strike on Beirut ... Show more
Trump confirms calling Netanyahu 'crazy,' says they still get along: The president also acknowledged that he cursed at the Israeli leader in a heated phone call ...
npr.org/2026/06/03/g-s1-125631/trump-confirms-calling-netanyahu-crazy-says-they-still-get-along
Key FactsTrump-Netanyahu Tensions Rise Amid Middle East Conflict
Jun 3, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: straitstimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: straitstimes.com
- Donald Trump called Benjamin Netanyahu “crazy” during a phone argument about Israel’s threat to bomb Beirut.
- The disagreement reveals growing instability in the alliance between the two right-wing leaders amid the ongoing Iran conflict.
- Trump faces criticism from his Republican base as the war worsens the US economy less than six months before midterm elections.
- Netanyahu confronts domestic challenges and relies heavily on Trump’s support for security decisions.
You’re f***ing crazy. You’d be in prison if it weren’t for me. I’m saving your a**. Everybody hates you now. Everybody hates Israel because of this.— Quoted by Axios as Trump shouting at Netanyahu during a June 1 call; context: the strained Trump-Netanyahu relationship amid the Iran war.
Israel strikes Beirut suburb days after US-brokered truce: Israel says the attacks on the Lebanese capital were ordered "in response to Hezbollah's firing at ...
bbc.com/news/articles/c0qyevk8139o
Israel strikes Beirut's southern suburbs days after US-supported ceasefire deal: The new ceasefire in Lebanon, which was announced during U.S-brokered talks ...
thestar.com/news/world/middle-east/pakistans-interior-minister-is-in-tehran-as-the-us-downs-more-iranian-drones-over-hormuz/article_d523a83c-ffcc-51a7-9a41-b9b29d8da9a6.html
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Israel strikes Beirut southern suburbs after Hezbollah launches: Israel's military struck Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday, hitting two apartments in two ...
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