Hezbollah, Amal members formally accused over Irish peacekeeper killing The Arab Weekly 8 hours ago LebanonPrivate Sean Rooney, 23, was killed on December 15 in the first fatal attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon since 2015. There was an attempted...
Lebanese army frees Saudi national kidnapped in Beirut, makes arrests The Arab Weekly 3 days ago LebanonAl Ekhbariya TV said kidnappers asked for a $400,000 ransom.
Saudi-Iranian detente is fragile but potential for the Middle East is huge The Guardian 4 weeks ago LebanonShould rapprochement solidify it could augur well for Yemen, Lebanon and Syria – and spell disaster for Israel.
UN delays dual-currency cash help to refugees in crisis-hit Lebanon The Arab Weekly 6 days ago LebanonUN decision to delay the cash help to refugees came after objections from senior Lebanese officials that this could exacerbate tensions with...
Khader Adnan's death highlights Israel's cruel treatment of Palestinian prisoners Amnesty International 4 weeks ago Algeria
Free speech and intimidation in Lebanon: Jail? Don't make me laugh! Qantara.de 5 weeks ago LebanonIn June 2022, Lebanese comedian Shaden Fakih was court-martialled for allegedly humiliating the security forces. She talked to Lena Bopp about...
UK imposes sanctions on art collector accused of financing Hezbollah The Guardian 6 weeks ago LebanonNazem Ahmad, who has owned works by Picasso and Warhol, suspected of laundering money for militant group.
Lebanon vows to take steps to fix finance sector deficiencies, avoid ‘grey listing’ The Arab Weekly 6 days ago LebanonAn evaluation report by the Middle East and North Africa Financial Action Task Force said Lebanon was only partially compliant in several categories,...
Israeli authorities using facial recognition to entrench apartheid Amnesty International 5 weeks ago Algeria
Shadow lands: inside the 14 April Guardian Weekly The Guardian 7 weeks ago LebanonIsrael, Hezbollah and the spectre of war. Plus: the cost of the British crown.
Lebanese writer Alawiya Sobh: I'm not afraid for myself Qantara.de 8 weeks ago LebanonIn her latest novel, Lebanese writer Alawiya Sobhwrites about the failure of the Arab Spring and how religious bigotry and patriarchal structures...