Timeline

10:12 15.04.21
Turkish delegation to visit Egypt in May for ‘normalization’ talks: foreign minister
10:01 15.04.21
AFP: The French embassy in Pakistan advises its citizens to leave the country due to serious threats
9:55 15.04.21
The Syrian Observatory: A member of the police and public security forces was shot dead in the city of Al-Bab, east of Aleppo
9:46 15.04.21
Top German health official says need to break third COVID-19 wave now
9:44 15.04.21
Presidency will issue a statement at 12:00 pm regarding US Under Secretary of State David Hale’s visit to Baabda Palace
9:43 15.04.21
11 people have been reported injured in 10 road accidents within last 24 hours, Traffic Management Center said on Thursday
9:11 15.04.21
Batroun Hospital is in urgent need of AB + blood to donate. Call 03247287
8:56 15.04.21
Lebanon’s pound trades at 12,100 against U.S. dollar
8:38 15.04.21
Hale: Hezbollah and illegal activities prevent the establishment of a peaceful state, Iran is financing that, and America will not leave its friends and Lebanon, and we are ready to facilitate negotiations on the maritime borders that will have economic benefits to address the crisis
8:36 15.04.21
Hale from Baabda: There is still a possibility to form a capable government, and it is time for reforms
8:31 15.04.21
U.S. Vice President Harris plans visits to Mexico and Guatemala
8:10 15.04.21
President Aoun met the US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale, accompanied by the US ambassador to Lebanon, Dorothy Shea, with the accompanying delegation
8:10 15.04.21
TMC: 11 people have been reported injured in 10 road accidents within the last 24 hours, the Traffic Management Center said on Thursday
20:03 14.04.21
Army commander tackles latest developments with Hale
19:44 14.04.21
Aoun holds his position regarding borders demarcation, while Diab is “not even considering” to convene a meeting
17:21 14.04.21
Baabda Execution Department closed due to COVID-19
16:20 14.04.21
President Aoun has met with British Defense Ministry Senior Adviser, says reform achievement and follow-up on forensic audit are new government’s top tasks
15:59 14.04.21
House Speaker Nabih Berri has welcomed on Wednesday Secretary General of Arab Parliamentary Union, Fayez Al-Shawabkeh, who briefed him on Union’s current conditions
15:57 14.04.21
House Speaker Nabih Berri, has received on Wednesday Central Bank Governor, Riad Salameh, to discuss current financial and monetary situation
15:41 14.04.21
PM-designate, Saad Hariri, has welcomed on Wednesday US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, David Hale, accompanied by US Ambassador to Lebanon Dorothy C. Shea, in presence of former Minister Dr. Ghattas Khoury and Advisor Bassem El-Shab to discuss latest political developments
15:31 14.04.21
Berri calls parliamentary committees to convene in joint session on April 21
15:29 14.04.21
Judge Bitar Rogatory Commission to take action on release requests
14:17 14.04.21
Romanian PM fires health minister over handling of COVID-19
14:15 14.04.21
Lebanon’s Central Bank calls for swift action to curb subsidies
14:08 14.04.21
Saudi Arabia: Iran must be prevented from obtaining nuclear weapons
13:50 14.04.21
European powers warn Iran over fate of talks after 60% enrichment move
13:46 14.04.21
Hale will meet tomorrow with President Aoun, Diab, and Patriarch Al-Rahi and Jaajaa
13:45 14.04.21
Lebanon police release photo of 17-year-old missing girl
13:44 14.04.21
Information for mtv: US Assistant Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale will not meet Basil
13:18 14.04.21
Judge seizes properties from former head of exchange dealers’ union
12:45 14.04.21
Putin receives second shot of Russian COVID-19 vaccine: Interfax
12:42 14.04.21
Senior U.S. State Department official David Hale says cooperation key for reforms in Lebanon
12:15 14.04.21
South African regulator says no major safety concerns from local J&J study
12:05 14.04.21
Pakistan deploys paramilitary forces to quell deadly Islamist protests
11:56 14.04.21
NATO forces will leave together from Afghanistan, Blinken says
11:43 14.04.21
UK productivity rose in 2020 as lockdown hit lower-paid jobs
11:36 14.04.21
Lebanon’s pound trades at 12,300 against U.S. dollar
11:30 14.04.21
Kremlin says it is too early to talk about Putin-Biden summit in tangible terms
11:23 14.04.21
Vaccine progress should allow Britain-U.S. reopening – BA boss
11:16 14.04.21
Kremlin tells U.S. it will act decisively if Washington imposes new sanctions: RIA
11:09 14.04.21
Poland to reopen kindergartens from Monday, keep other curbs in place
11:00 14.04.21
Iran’s Rouhani says 60% enrichment is an answer to attack at Natanz site
10:59 14.04.21
Turkish foreign minister says new period starting in Egypt ties: NTV
10:02 14.04.21
Somalia’s president signs law extending his mandate for two years – state news agency
9:43 14.04.21
UAE partners with Japan’s iSpace to send rover to the moon in 2022
9:05 14.04.21
Lebanon’s Hezbollah may attack U.S. interests in region: intelligence report
8:34 14.04.21
TMC says several mountain roads are currently blocked due to snow, including Oyoun Al Siman – Hadath Baalbek, Ainata – Al Arez, Lasa – Al Akoura, Jerd Mrebin – Hermel and Al Mnaitra – Hadath Baalbek
8:21 14.04.21
Italy’s medicines agency may discuss use of J&J vaccine only for over 60s – paper
8:19 14.04.21
Araji says vaccines cause very little complications; Johnson & Johnson trials were made on 6 million people, and only 6 of them had rare blood clots
8:15 14.04.21
Araji: We hope COVID-19 infections will keep dropping provided that we continue to adhere to the precautionary measures because our economic and health situation can no longer tolerate what we are living today. And so, I call on the Lebanese not to gather during the month of Ramadan.
8:08 14.04.21
One wounded when a passenger bus and a car collided on Al Saadiyat highway leading to Beirut: TMC
8:06 14.04.21
One killed, 17 injured in 12 road accidents in the last 24 hours: Traffic Management Center
21:24 13.04.21
Some good news regarding COVID-19 revealed by Dr. Firas Abiad informing that positive PCR tests have decreased to 12%
20:10 13.04.21
Apple backs far-reaching emissions disclosure rules
19:46 13.04.21
AUB’s Mutaz and Rada Sawwaf Arabic Comics initiative announces results of its competition’s sixth edition
18:58 13.04.21
Lebanon’s Progressive Socialist Party highlights the need to rein in soaring prices of commodities in order to alleviate the ‘living burdens’ that are weighing heavily now on the people, and calls for a fair distribution of subsidized goods
18:43 13.04.21
U.S. national security adviser reaffirms ‘unwavering commitment to Israel’ in joint meeting: White House
18:31 13.04.21
Lieutenant Colonel Suzan Al-Hajj has been sentenced to a two-month jail term, hacker Elie Ghabash for one year and a half
18:20 13.04.21
Large quantities of telecom cables have been stolen in Nabatieh
18:18 13.04.21
Egypt seizes megaship Ever Given which blocked Suez Canal until owners pay $900 million compensation
18:14 13.04.21
Deputy mayor of Shebaa municipality dead in a car accident
18:08 13.04.21
Biden to pull U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, sources say
17:57 13.04.21
Ministry of Health reports 1985 new confirmed cases, 35 deaths
17:42 13.04.21
Russia detains academic for allegedly passing secrets to NATO country: Interfax
17:40 13.04.21
Taliban, Afghan government to attend peace talks in Turkey April 24
17:39 13.04.21
Joe Biden Proposes Meeting With Vladimir Putin
17:32 13.04.21
A number of activists organized a sit-in at Martyrs’ Square in solidarity with Lebanese Army, raising slogans in support of LAF and against non-legitimate weapons
17:30 13.04.21
PM-designate Saad Hariri met this afternoon with artist Majida Al Roumi and her brother Awad Al Roumi
17:19 13.04.21
Bread truck drivers have closed bakeries of Tyr region
17:11 13.04.21
France suspends all flights to and from Brazil due to COVID variant
17:06 13.04.21
China central bank names U.S.-educated Li as deputy governor
17:00 13.04.21
Leader of Mali’s rebel alliance CMA dies from gunshot wounds
16:59 13.04.21
Lebanese army thwarts attempt to smuggle fuel to Syria
16:49 13.04.21
Japan’s economy can weather Olympics cancellation: IMF
16:40 13.04.21
Reuters quotes State News Agency of Russia: Saad Hariri, designated Lebanese PM, intends to request economic assistance from Russia
16:12 13.04.21
Armed Forces Commander General Joseph Aoun has received Secretary General of Syrian-Lebanese Supreme Council Nasri Khoury, to discuss several topics of interest
15:57 13.04.21
U.S. to base more troops in Germany in reversal of Trump policy
15:57 13.04.21
Nearly a million going hungry in Mozambique, U.N. says
15:56 13.04.21
Novavax says supply shortages delaying full-speed production of its COVID-19 vaccine
15:55 13.04.21
Aoun addresses Lebanese: We will seek to ensure Lebanon’s rights regarding land and sea
15:20 13.04.21
Berri tackles general situation with interlocutors, receives Ramadan congratulatory cables
11:34 13.04.21
Car queues in front of stations in Nabatieh for the third day in a row
11:34 13.04.21
NATO Secretary General: We are strengthening our presence in our eastern borders to support the security of Ukraine and to prepare for Russia’s hostile actions
11:33 13.04.21
NATO Secretary General: Russia must end the military escalation on the Ukrainian border
11:33 13.04.21
The World Health Organization asks for a suspension of the sale of live wild mammals to the market
11:33 13.04.21
Germany imposes more stringent measures to confront Corona in all states, including a curfew
11:32 13.04.21
Al-Rahi receives, in the meantime, in Bkerke, the Financial Prosecutor, Judge Ali Ibrahi
10:33 13.04.21
A newborn girl in Labeb Medical Center – Saida urgently needs O-type blood and AB-blood plaque to donate. Call 70055992
10:23 13.04.21
The Deputy Special Coordinator of the United Nations calls on the mtv website to speed up investigations into the assassinations … and warns of “serious instability”
10:21 13.04.21
Jan Al-Alia: I announce the initiative to put forward the idea of subjecting all public deals that took place in the tendering department to criminal scrutiny
10:21 13.04.21
Traffic Control: We remind citizens to divert the sea route to its destination from Beirut towards Jounieh, starting at 11:00
10:21 13.04.21
International Monetary Fund: 2021 is the year of policymaking aimed at accelerating the pace of economic recovery
9:34 13.04.21
Nadim Gemayel on the anniversary of April 13: They were martyred so that Lebanon would not become an alternative homeland
9:12 13.04.21
The Russian Deputy Foreign Minister calls on Washington not to interfere in the affairs of Russia and Crimea, and warns that the risk of accidents is very high
8:58 13.04.21
Lavrov and Zarif stress the need to lift all sanctions on Iran
8:58 13.04.21
Zarif: We will enrich uranium in Natanz at a faster rate
8:23 13.04.21
Zarif: We do not want war with anyone, and the time has come to lift the blockade on Iran
8:23 13.04.21
Zarif: I discussed with the Russian Foreign Minister the nuclear file and the protection of states ’security in the Gulf region
7:52 13.04.21
Geagea wishes people a blessed holy month
7:40 13.04.21
Traffic is heavy, from Naqqash towards Antelias all the way to Nahr El Maut
7:28 13.04.21
Canadian Intelligence: The Corona crisis was exploited by some parties to carry out espionage operations, including Iran
7:27 13.04.21
Control room statistics: 3 dead and 17 injured in 13 traffic accidents within 24 hours
7:26 13.04.21
Iranian Foreign Ministry: The start of talks between the Iranian foreign minister and his Russian counterpart in Tehran
21:32 12.04.21
Paris warns Lebanese officials: We will not hesitate to take action against those who have abandoned public interest
20:57 12.04.21
Bou Assi: Hezbollah can return to Iran more easily than returning to Lebanon
20:14 12.04.21
Three-car pileup on Ghazir highway towards Tabarja is causing heavy traffic congestion
18:57 12.04.21
Danish plan to repatriate Syrians sparks controversy
18:33 12.04.21
Jumblatt: We are today in danger greater than we were in the war, and no outside party will solve our problems
18:24 12.04.21
Health Ministry: 1,008 new coronavirus cases, 42 new deaths in Lebanon
18:18 12.04.21
Armenian Ambassador to Lebanon, Vahagn Atabekyan, on Monday visited caretaker Minister of Youth and Sports, Vartine Ohanian to discuss bilateral relations between two countries
17:53 12.04.21
Bahaa Hariri congratulates Lebanese citizens on occasion of Holy month of Ramadan
16:40 12.04.21
Reuters: European sanctions have targeted leaders of the Revolutionary Guard, Basij, police and prison office
16:39 12.04.21
Tunisian Prime Minister: The epidemiological situation in the country is very dangerous
16:39 12.04.21
President of the Union of Butchers and Livestock Traders: If the state does not pay the rights of traders with subsidies, we will stop importing livestock
16:39 12.04.21
State Department: We refuse to comment on whether the Natanz incident will affect the Vienna talks due to resume this week
16:38 12.04.21
Traffic control: Two injured as a result of a collision between a car and a motorcycle on a public road towards Yarzeh, and traffic is active
16:38 12.04.21
The World Health Organization explains that it is working on a plan to increase vaccine production in the world
16:38 12.04.21
Rescue of citizens trapped by snow on Sannine Road
15:28 12.04.21
European sanctions on 4 entities and 8 Iranian officials
15:26 12.04.21
Israeli media: The Mossad thwarted an Iranian attempt to lure Israelis into meetings, and then kidnapped them
15:26 12.04.21
Qatar: The attack on the Iranian facility, Natanz, is a dangerous act of sabotage
15:26 12.04.21
Taliban spokesman: We are not ready to participate in the Turkey conference and the agenda is unclear
15:25 12.04.21
Karaki and Al-Asmar demand the Minister of Finance to pay the guarantee dues from the 2021 budget
15:25 12.04.21
Israeli Energy Minister: Any unilateral steps from the Lebanese side will be met with Israeli steps
15:25 12.04.21
Israeli Energy Minister rejects the Lebanese proposal regarding the demarcation of the maritime borders
14:47 12.04.21
One person shot dead in front of Paris hospital: police source
14:43 12.04.21
Akar, WFP mull possibility of increasing aid to Lebanon
14:43 12.04.21
Lebanese army foils attempt to smuggle diesel oil to Syria
13:48 12.04.21
Syrian air force may have dropped chlorine bomb on town in rebel area in 2018 – chemical arms watchdog
13:47 12.04.21
Seven Catholic clergy, including two French citizens, kidnapped in Haiti
12:48 12.04.21
Cyclone destroys homes, cuts power to 31,500 on Australia’s west coast
12:48 12.04.21
Number in intensive care in Sweden hits highest point since first wave
12:32 12.04.21
White House to zero in on chip shortage in meeting with company officials
12:23 12.04.21
Lebanon minister says signs amendment expanding claim over disputed maritime area with Israel
11:28 12.04.21
Lawyers submit legal notice against caretaker Minister of Economy Raoul Nehmeh
11:00 12.04.21
Traffic Management Center asks people to drive carefully and slow down on Sehaileh highway after a leakage of fuel and diesel oil caused road accidents in the area
10:34 12.04.21
Mitsubishi Motors to cut output in Japan and Thailand due to chip shortage
10:21 12.04.21
South Korean PM arrives in Iran to help try to revive nuclear deal
10:20 12.04.21
Prince Harry arrives back in the UK for Prince Philip funeral
10:20 12.04.21
Pentagon scientists reveal microchip that senses COVID-19 in your body
9:47 12.04.21
Japan begins COVID-19 shots for over 65s as fourth infection wave looms
9:42 12.04.21
Lebanon’s pound nears 13,000 against U.S. dollar
9:41 12.04.21
Aoun on the occasion of holy month of Ramadan: May God accept your fasting
9:06 12.04.21
Israeli enemy forces have been inspecting and sweeping a new road off the town of Adaisseh on Monday
7:51 12.04.21
Traffic Management Center announced on Monday one victim and 23 injured in 14 road accidents in last 24 hours
7:33 12.04.21
Fuel prices subject to an increase in Lebanon
19:42 11.04.21
Lebanon records 2,213 new Covid cases, 31 new deaths
19:35 11.04.21
Dar al-Fatwa: Tomorrow will mark the completion of Shaʽban, and Tuesday will mark the first day of the blessed month of Ramadan
18:50 11.04.21
President Aoun, said on Twitter: “Corrupt people fear forensic audit, but innocent people rejoice in it”
17:53 11.04.21
AstraZeneca has not reacted yet to EU letter on vaccines
17:51 11.04.21
Jumblatt mourns the passing of AlAllamah AlAmin
15:40 11.04.21
Blinken: China’s lack of cooperation at the start of the Corona pandemic has made the epidemic spread faster
15:39 11.04.21
The Jerusalem Post: The accident at the Iranian Natanz facility is very large
15:28 11.04.21
Sami Gemayel: What happened with the actor Asaad Rashdan is unacceptable by all standards, and the security and judicial forces must act
15:21 11.04.21
Brax: There is no gasoline crisis, and the distribution to the stations will start tomorrow
14:45 11.04.21
Erdogan: We want Russia and Ukraine to resolve their differences through negotiations as soon as possible
14:45 11.04.21
More than 80 protesters killed in Myanmar by security forces
14:17 11.04.21
Khair al-Din to MTV: Corruption is rampant in all parts of the country, and the Lebanese have to think carefully about the vote they will put in the ballot box, and there is no decision to date to build a state
13:25 11.04.21
Traffic control: A vehicle has broken down inside the airport tunnels towards Beirut and the traffic is heavy
13:25 11.04.21
Prince Hamzah appears alongside Jordanian King Abdullah II for the first time since the crisis
13:24 11.04.21
The Kremlin: The outbreak of a civil war in Ukraine is unacceptable
13:24 11.04.21
Completely shutting down gas stations in Beirut and its suburbs due to a shortage of petrol
12:27 11.04.21
A deputy in the Iranian parliament: suspicions of deliberate sabotage behind the Natanz nuclear facility accident
12:18 11.04.21
Defense Minister of Israel: We are dealing with America as a full partner in confronting Iran’s threat
12:17 11.04.21
US Secretary of Defense: The Biden administration is committed to protecting Israel’s security
12:17 11.04.21
Israeli Defense Minister: Iran is a strategic threat to the stability of the Middle East and Israel
12:09 11.04.21
Mufti Derian Lamaraki to form the government: Quit serving your personal interests, stop your obstinacy, forgery and violating the constitution, as the country is in imminent danger
12:07 11.04.21
Archbishop Aoudeh: We have become a country addicted to missing opportunities
11:28 11.04.21
Araji: Chaos and chaos will push many to emigrate
11:24 11.04.21
Archbishop Abdel Sater to the officials: Have mercy on the people of Lebanon and bear their worry and we pray for you so that you do not continue to love ownership and domination.
11:23 11.04.21
An earthquake of 3.1 magnitude strikes southern Jordan
19:53 10.04.21
Caretaker Minister of Education, Tarek Al-Majzoub says will announce, next Thursday, the return to school plan with all relevant details
19:14 10.04.21
Prince Philip’s funeral to be held on April 17, Harry to attend but not Meghan
18:50 10.04.21
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center inaugurates Ramadan food basket distribution project
18:08 10.04.21
Italy reports 344 coronavirus deaths on Saturday, 17,567 new cases
17:32 10.04.21
Let us rebuild Beirut’s port in less than three years, says France’s CMA CGM
17:22 10.04.21
Lebanon reports 2,705 new COVID-19 cases, 38 deaths: health ministry
17:09 10.04.21
North Public Transport Drivers’ Syndicate: We support decisions taken by Land Transport Union
17:04 10.04.21
Indonesia’s Java hit by magnitude 5.9 quake, seven killed
16:52 10.04.21
Saudi Arabia is considering selling electricity to neighboring countries
16:39 10.04.21
Protests in Belgrade demand government take steps to reduce pollution
16:26 10.04.21
Solutions begin with immediate subsidy rationalization, consumer market control, Progressive Socialist Party affirms
15:46 10.04.21
South Asia surpasses dreadful 15 million COVID-19 cases mark
15:11 10.04.21
What does Lebanese-Iraqi agreement stipulate to resolve energy crisis?
14:45 10.04.21
Insurance Control Commission ready to withdraw, redraft its letter sent to Judicial Investigator, Raoul Nehme affirms
14:41 10.04.21
Camille Dori Chamoun won the “National Liberal Party” elections today, Robert Khoury winning as Vice President and Pierre Jaara appointed as Secretary General
13:56 10.04.21
MP Wehbe Qatisha: Even though we were first to propose forensic audit and worked most to achieve it, yet citizens today are first in need of bread and medicine so as to live on and witness punishment of the perpetrators
13:55 10.04.21
Army raids in al-Jamaliah-Baalbek resulted in seizing a factory for manufacturing drugs,” Lebanese Army Command tweeted on Saturday
13:54 10.04.21
Artillery guns fire across UK in solemn tribute to Prince Philip
13:36 10.04.21
Britain pays tribute to Prince Philip
13:34 10.04.21
French Judges in Lebanon next month for first Carlos Ghosn hearing
13:34 10.04.21
Famine threatens prisoners in Lebanon
13:33 10.04.21
6.0-magnitude earthquake hits Celebes sea, near Philippines, EMSC reports
13:32 10.04.21
Hariri’s media office says published news by “Al Akhbar” Newspaper 100% fabricated
13:32 10.04.21
India’s COVID-19 infections hit another record
18:24 09.04.21
Jumblatt has received first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
17:47 09.04.21
Ministry of Health registers 2,500 new confirmed cases, 43 deaths
17:37 09.04.21
Clash in Azariyah district resulted in 2 people being wounded, one with a knife, the other with a gunshot
17:15 09.04.21
Maronite Patriarch, Cardinal Mar Bchara Boutros Rahi, on Friday welcomed in Bkirki Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun
16:30 09.04.21
UNIFIL launches investigation into Houla explosion
15:50 09.04.21
Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab postpones visit to Iraq for internal “Iraqi reasons”
13:58 09.04.21
Lebanese central bank says government commissioner has been handed the list of information provided by Alvarez & Marsal
13:53 09.04.21
Boris Johnson pays tribute to Prince Philip after Duke of Edinburgh’s death
13:51 09.04.21
Russia, China say Iran talks to resume next week, see progress
13:51 09.04.21
French health body: all four vaccines approved in France effective against UK Covid variant
13:14 09.04.21
Queen Elizabeth II’s husband Prince Philip has died
12:51 09.04.21
U.N. rights office voices concern on arrests in Jordan
12:37 09.04.21
Facebook axes 16,000 accounts for trading fake reviews after UK intervenes
12:19 09.04.21
Chinese envoy says Iran talks to resume next week
12:11 09.04.21
Geagea: Why isn’t Aoun compelling BDL to provide the required answers?
10:36 09.04.21
Maronite League urges Diab to seize presidential initiative
10:30 09.04.21
Syndicate of Bakeries Owners: The Ministry of Economy is not coordinating with us regarding the price of a bread pack, selling bread so far limited to bakeries
10:18 09.04.21
Germany needs new nationwide measures, including a lockdown, to curb cases: Minister
9:46 09.04.21
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor to suspend Asan plant output over chip shortage
9:08 09.04.21
China’s auto sales rise 75% in March, 12th straight monthly gain
8:58 09.04.21
German exports rise in February, lifted by China trade
8:57 09.04.21
Indonesia warns of risk of landslides, floods from new cyclone
8:16 09.04.21
A dozen Bangkok hospitals suspend COVID-19 testing amid shortages
8:06 09.04.21
A fire broke out in the vicinity of a building belonging to the security forces next to the electricity company in Aramoun, the causes of which are not yet know
8:05 09.04.21
Abu Al-Hassan: Lebanon is collapsing while you shoot the fireball
8:04 09.04.21
Commander of the Ukrainian Armed Forces: We are ready to respond quickly to any escalation in Luhansk, Donetsk and on all borders with Russia
7:21 09.04.21
Traffic control: 12 wounded in 9 traffic accidents during the past 24 hours
7:12 09.04.21
Abdullah: All vaccines in Lebanon are safe and effective
7:11 09.04.21
Abyad: Laxity in compliance with Corona measures contradicts our direction
7:10 09.04.21
AL Akhbar: Wehbe sent an invitation to the Syrian ambassador to Lebanon, where he will meet him at the ministry on Tuesday to inform him of Lebanon’s readiness to negotiate and discuss with him the appropriate mechanisms to start the talks.
7:08 09.04.21
A senior French official to “Nidaa Al Watan”: The option of European sanctions against Lebanese officials for obstructing the formation of the government “is currently very serious.”
20:18 08.04.21
Diab chairs coronavirus follow-up ministerial committee meeting
19:40 08.04.21
AstraZeneca woes grow as Australia, Philippines, African Union curb COVID shots
19:31 08.04.21
Ministry of Health registers 3510 new confirmed cases, 37 deaths
18:40 08.04.21
Caretaker Ministers Manal Abdel Samad of Information and Hamad Hassan of Public Health held a meeting on Thursday and agreed to allocate 8,000 COVID-19 vaccine shots to press and media body
16:09 08.04.21
Bakeries Owners Syndicate: To stop distributing bread to shops and limiting sales to bakeries, as of April 9, until further notice
13:20 08.04.21
Japan denies report of vaccine priority for Olympic athletes after outrage
12:24 08.04.21
PM-designate Saad Hariri received this Thursday the Assistant Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ambassador Hussam Zaki, accompanied by Ambassador Abdel-Rahman Al-Solh
11:18 08.04.21
Russia moves warships to Black Sea for drills: Interfax
10:48 08.04.21
Britain grants asylum to Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law
10:40 08.04.21
President Aoun: Lebanon is committed to implementing the Taif Agreement, from which the constitution emerged, and what is said about the agreement being threatened is not true and promoted by well-known parties involved in forming the government
10:28 08.04.21
Assistant Secretary-General of Arab States League, Hossam Zaki, on Thursday said after meeting with President Aoun that “Lebanese situation is tense as country suffers political and economic crises
10:24 08.04.21
Lebanese Army Command, on Thursday announced via Twitter that LAF Chief, General Joseph Aoun, has inaugurated a vaccination campaign for Lebanese Army in 21 military health centers across Lebanon
10:23 08.04.21
Caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants, Charbel Wehbe, on Thursday welcomed Swiss Foreign Minister, Ignazio Cassis
9:31 08.04.21
Traffic Management Center announced on Thursday that one person was killed and seven others were injured in six road accidents in past 24 hours
9:24 08.04.21
Twitter launches ‘Milk Tea Alliance’ emoji as movement grow
9:21 08.04.21
Traffic control: Traffic is heavy from Al Kula Bridge towards the Salim Salam Tunnel
8:42 08.04.21
Housing General Director Roni Lahoud to “Voice of Lebanon”: Housing loans are in pounds, and banks are cooperating with defaulters and they are working on scheduling
8:41 08.04.21
Saint Therese Hospital – Hadath is in urgent need of B + blood
8:41 08.04.21
Afghan defense: 31 Taliban militants were killed in an operation in the southern province of Kandahar
8:15 08.04.21
4.3-magnitude earthquake strikes the Aegean Sea off the coast of Mugla state, western Turkey
7:48 08.04.21
Dollar pinned near two-week troughs amid lower U.S. yields
7:39 08.04.21
Saeed: Shukri’s failure to visit Bassil and Hezbollah is a clear Arab message
7:38 08.04.21
Control room statistics: 1 dead and 7 injured in 6 traffic accidents within 24 hours
7:25 08.04.21
Traffic is heavy from Dbayeh towards Antelias all the way to Nahr al-Maut, and from Khalde to the airport tunnels
21:06 07.04.21
Is Riad Salameh involved in speculating on Lebanese pound?
20:02 07.04.21
Aoun: Failure to accomplish Forensic Audit means clashing with French initiative!
19:19 07.04.21
Aoun: Dear Lebanese people, you may disagree with me on issues like politics, but you’ll always find me by your side
19:17 07.04.21
Aoun: When I became member of parliament and leader of parliamentary bloc, I insisted on a forensic audit of Central Bank accounts and establishment of special court for financial crimes, but none was taken into consideration
19:15 07.04.21
Aoun: I was aware of possibility of financial crisis before returning to Lebanon in 2005
19:12 07.04.21
President Aoun: Meeting held yesterday between Finance Ministry, Central Bank and Alvarez and Marsal company, hasn’t not reach any result
19:11 07.04.21
Shoukry affirms from Center House: We do support establishment of viable government
18:57 07.04.21
Ministry of Health reports 3120 new confirmed cases and 33 deaths
18:20 07.04.21
Prime Minister-designate, Saad Hariri, on Thursday welcomed at the “Center House”, Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry
18:16 07.04.21
“Marada Movement” leader, Sleiman Franjieh, on Wednesday met with Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sameh Shoukry
18:15 07.04.21
Samy Gemayel after meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister: Egypt and France seeking viable government
17:50 07.04.21
EU regulator finds possible link between AstraZeneca vaccine and rare blood clots
17:42 07.04.21
President Aoun welcomed on Wednesday at Baabda Presidential Palace, Swiss Foreign Minister, Ignazio Cassis
16:40 07.04.21
Tunisian Ambassador visits Saida’s Chamber of commerce
16:33 07.04.21
Rahi, Shoukry see eye-to-eye on pressing need to expedite government formation, pave way for foreign support
16:15 07.04.21
French Foreign Minister: We will take measures against those who obstructed a solution to the crisis in Lebanon, and the coming days will be decisive
16:08 07.04.21
Lebanese Ambassador to France, Rami Adwan, on Wednesday received his Emirati counterpart, Ambassador Ali Abdullah Al-Ahmad
14:43 07.04.21
Shoukry arrives at Clemenceau for a meeting with Jumblatt
14:19 07.04.21
President Aoun addresses the Lebanese at 8:00 pm
13:16 07.04.21
Public transport drivers stage sit-in in Tripoli, wave escalation
13:15 07.04.21
Bizri: Committee have set mechanism for inoculating people with special needs
13:05 07.04.21
Abdel Samad meets Secretary General of Francophone Press Union
13:04 07.04.21
Has the pharmacy owners’ strike, scheduled for tomorrow, been called off?
12:52 07.04.21
Merkel backs tougher COVID lockdown in Germany
12:43 07.04.21
Aoun during his meeting with Egypt’s foreign minister: a way out of the current crisis consists in compliance with the constitutional rules and in cooperation with all Lebanese parties without any exclusion or discrimination
12:33 07.04.21
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has arrived to Bkerke to meet with Patriarch Rahi
12:17 07.04.21
Maronite Bishops called for “speeding up the formation of government to safeguard Lebanon’s rights, especially in gas and oil,” and expressed satisfaction with “constructive Arab and international movement”
11:52 07.04.21
Four Turkish former soldiers sentenced to life for 2016 coup bid
11:38 07.04.21
Former Italian PM Berlusconi in hospital since Tuesday: sources
11:22 07.04.21
COVID-19 deaths in Brazil are on track to surpass worst of US wave
11:17 07.04.21
Lebanon’s stability is paramount for the region: Egypt foreign minister
11:01 07.04.21
Weather partly cloudy, with a noticeable temperature drop
10:27 07.04.21
Bassil’s sources to MTV: There is no truth to what is reported that he is heading to the French capital today
9:53 07.04.21
AliExpress Russia reports $3 billion in annual transaction volumes
9:53 07.04.21
Nissan’s China passenger and light vehicle sales jump 70.6% in first quarter
9:32 07.04.21
Tlais: We are going to close the mechanical inspection centers next week
9:30 07.04.21
Tlais to Fahmi during the strike : ] I regret to say that it is for the first time and in your era the demonstrations reach the doors of Interior Ministry
9:27 07.04.21
Families of Lebanese students abroad: Our demand is based on rights and the law, and the banks are insisting not to implement the law. From here, we ask the security services: Who is stronger? Rights and law or banks? And to the banks, we say you stole our money, we will not let you steal our children’s dreams
9:25 07.04.21
Families of Lebanese students abroad stage a sit-in in front of the Banque du Liban
9:18 07.04.21
Pandemic drives Germany to highest deficit in 30 years: statistics office
9:10 07.04.21
16 people killed in a bus collision in northern Mexico
9:09 07.04.21
Turkish authorities arrested 27 suspects in 11 states for their affiliation with “ISIS” and their planning to carry out terrorist acts
9:08 07.04.21
Car burning inside the MTV tunnel Ashrafieh – physical damage and heavy traffic
8:38 07.04.21
At least 10 Thai ministers, lawmakers self-isolate after COVID-19 contact
8:26 07.04.21
The road at Hill Square is cut off by public drivers
8:17 07.04.21
Japan’s Osaka set to declare emergency amid record COVID-19 cases: media
7:55 07.04.21
Tracy Chamoun: We cannot rely on failed authority to build the nation
7:55 07.04.21
Shafiq Al-Qassis: To bring the mechanical inspection back into the state’s custody and support the petrol and diesel materials
7:54 07.04.21
Syndicate of Public Truck Owners Shafiq Al-Qassis: Either we take our rights and the state does justice to us, or we will continue to stop working
7:14 07.04.21
Amnesty International says Russia may be slowly killing Navalny
6:39 07.04.21
A third of COVID-19 survivors suffer neurological or mental disorders- study
6:32 07.04.21
Traffic control: A grouping of trucks on the Palma highway in both directions and traffic is active
6:30 07.04.21
Traffic Control: A car broke down on Khalde highway towards the airport tunnels and traffic is heavy
6:25 07.04.21
South Korea reports 668 new COVID-19 cases, highest daily count in three months
19:44 06.04.21
World Health day 2021: Together we can reach a fairer and healthier world
19:34 06.04.21
Ministry of Health reports 2,296 new confirmed cases and 36 deaths
18:23 06.04.21
The chief Iranian negotiator: The next meeting with the world powers next Friday
18:22 06.04.21
Israeli Minister: Sudan’s abolition of the boycott of Israel law is a step towards a bilateral peace agreement
18:22 06.04.21
The Italian government announces in a statement that fans will be allowed to attend matches at the Olympic Stadium in Rome during the European Football Championship
18:21 06.04.21
Russia Today: An earthquake hits the Iraqi-Iranian borders
17:59 06.04.21
The Syrian Observatory: More than 10 Turkish forces were killed and wounded in two explosions near the Turkish base in Tal Tamr in Hasaka
17:58 06.04.21
Traffic control: Traffic is heavy from Jal el Dib towards Dora
17:58 06.04.21
Increasing the capacity of the Grand Mosque to 50 thousand pilgrims and 100 thousand worshipers per day in Ramadan
16:20 06.04.21
Ministry of Finance: The Central Bank has agreed to provide the documents and information requested by Alvarez & Marsal for audit at the end of the month
16:09 06.04.21
Hassan discusses with MP Hajjar health conditions in Iqlim El-Kharroub
15:39 06.04.21
Sarraf handed Bitar information and documents about the port explosion
15:37 06.04.21
Sameh Shoukry: Egypt will not accept any water damage that affects Egypt or Sudan
15:37 06.04.21
Jordanian judicial authorities announce a ban on publishing the Prince Hamzah case, in order to preserve the confidentiality of the investigations and under penalty of liability
15:37 06.04.21
The US envoy to Iran: Tehran’s position on lifting sanctions before changing its nuclear activities shows its lack of seriousness
15:35 06.04.21
The advisory team of the German port of Hamburg has begun a 5-day visit to Lebanon, to hold a press conference on Thursday, during which it will present the study of the reconstruction of Beirut port.
14:14 06.04.21
Secretary-General expresses in a telephone conversation with the Ukrainian President his concern about Russia’s military activities in Ukraine
14:14 06.04.21
Israeli President: After transparent consultations, none of the candidates at this stage can form a government that enjoys the confidence of the Knesset
14:13 06.04.21
Brax: State officials should tell us, “Where are you going?” And when the subsidies will be lifted instead of taking us into the unknown
14:12 06.04.21
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid: Attribution of the formation of the next government to Benjamin Netanyahu is a stain on the state’s forehead
14:12 06.04.21
Supreme Islamic Shiite Council: PCR testing and vaccination congestion do not invalidate the fast
14:11 06.04.21
Burning of Abu Dharr camp for displaced people and renewed violent clashes in the city of El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur State
14:11 06.04.21
Morocco provided France with information about a French citizen of Moroccan origin who had planned an attack on a church
14:10 06.04.21
Global Covid-19 deaths exceed three million, and infections are increasing
13:05 06.04.21
Batches of China’s Sinopharm vaccine reach Lebanon
13:04 06.04.21
Land transport sector goes on four-hour strike tomorrow
13:03 06.04.21
Traffic slows in Suez Canal as tanker faces difficulties
12:52 06.04.21
Russian court fines TikTok over failure to delete content: reports
12:45 06.04.21
Israeli forces opened fire on shepherds in Marjayoun plain: NNA
12:39 06.04.21
Ukraine says NATO path is only way to end war in eastern region
12:38 06.04.21
UAE’s first nuclear power plant begins commercial operations
12:12 06.04.21
Iranian ISNA news agency: The deputy foreign minister was attacked by opponents in Vienna
11:38 06.04.21
No role for vaccine certificates in England’s initial re-opening: minister
11:18 06.04.21
Global COVID-19 death toll surpasses 3 million amid new infections resurgence
11:06 06.04.21
EU expects to vaccinate majority by June-end: Bloomberg
11:05 06.04.21
Fahmy says Lebanon’s security situation “under control”
10:48 06.04.21
Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros Al-Rai currently meeting with caretaker Minister of Interior, Mohamad Fahmy, in Bkirki: NNA
10:45 06.04.21
ISF thwarts attempt to smuggle stolen amount of $50,000
10:45 06.04.21
British Airways CEO optimistic travel can resume on May 17
10:34 06.04.21
ETNA Volcano eruptions do not threaten Lebanon, Middle East population, Italian Civil Defense Official reports
9:55 06.04.21
Black market dollar remains stable… situation is becoming unbearable
9:45 06.04.21
Jordan bans media coverage of royal feud: state news agency
9:26 06.04.21
Lebanon awaits European Commission’s verdict on AstraZeneca vaccine
9:10 06.04.21
Israeli enemy military force of 20 members on Tuesday crossed technical fence in locality of Kroum Al Sharaki, in outskirts Mays Al Jabal
8:56 06.04.21
Rescuers hunt for survivors after cyclone wreaks havoc in Indonesia
8:55 06.04.21
Two Ukrainian soldiers killed in eastern Ukraine: military
8:40 06.04.21
One killed, five others wounded in six road accidents in the last 24 hours: Lebanon’s Traffic Management Center
8:35 06.04.21
Syndicate of fuel stations owners says there will be no shortage of gasoline, diesel oil
21:13 05.04.21
AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine ‘may not be suitable for young people’: Ferguson
21:12 05.04.21
MP Maged Edy Abillama tests positive for COVID-19
20:10 05.04.21
U.S. expects ‘difficult’ Iran talks, sees no early breakthrough
20:10 05.04.21
Russia says it is in high-level contact with U.S. over Ukraine -Ifax
19:28 05.04.21
Iraqi protesters block entrance to Nassiriya oil refinery, cause fuel shortage
19:20 05.04.21
Russia extends punitive Twitter slowdown until mid-May
18:54 05.04.21
Biden says he does not think higher corporate taxes would harm U.S. economy
18:36 05.04.21
Lebanon registers 34 COVID-19 deaths, 1,001 cases in 24 hours
17:53 05.04.21
Pfizer says working on new COVID-19 vaccine supply deal to Israel
17:53 05.04.21
Bangkok to close 196 nightlife venues amid new coronavirus cluster
16:08 05.04.21
Samir Geagea, head of the Lebanese Forces party, to deliver speech at 6:30 p.m.
16:05 05.04.21
Tropical cyclone kills at least 113 in Indonesia, East Timor
16:03 05.04.21
Russia’s Putin signs law to allow presidents to run for two additional terms: RIA
15:33 05.04.21
13 enemy soldiers pass the fence in Adaysseh, without crossing the Blue Line
15:27 05.04.21
Argentina’s president says he has tested positive for COVID-19 despite vaccination
14:43 05.04.21
Caretaker Prime Minister, Hassan Diab, today received at his Tallet Al-Khayyat residence, Ambassador Abdel-Rahman Al-Solh
14:22 05.04.21
Eighteen dead as violence escalates in Sudanese city of El Geneina: medics
13:47 05.04.21
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry arrives in Lebanon on Wednesday, carrying a message from the Egyptian President to President Aoun. He will also meet Berri and Hariri to carry out an effort to form a government
13:22 05.04.21
Turkey inflation above 16 percent in test for new Central Bank Chief
13:18 05.04.21
Al-Jazeera: dead and wounded in clashes between armed elements in the neighborhoods of the city of Al-Jinya in West Darfur
13:17 05.04.21
At 10:50 pm, a motorcycle collided with the wall of the Phoenicia Tunnel, the northern route, Beirut, resulting in one person being killed.
13:16 05.04.21
Palestinian Presidency: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas heads to Germany to “conduct tests” and meet with Chancellor Angela Merkel
13:16 05.04.21
Director General of Beirut Port, Basem Al-Qaisi: Germany’s interest in reconstructing Beirut Port is an initiative of the German private sector, about which the port administration was not informed
19:29 04.04.21
Najm denies news of George Abdallah’s release
19:27 04.04.21
NNA: Caretaker Justice Minister, Marie-Claude Najm denied the recently circulated news about the release of George Ibrahim Abdallah
19:06 04.04.21
Tickets issued against violators of the curfew decision in Lebanon on the corniche in Beirut and Dbayeh
18:37 04.04.21
Al Markazia: A delegation of German companies will arrive the day after tomorrow to Beirut to present a study on the reconstruction of Beirut port
18:35 04.04.21
Israeli soldiers fired three bullets in the air to scare young men who were wandering close to the technical fence in Marjeyoun Plain area, near Mtoula settlement
18:50 03.04.21
The Ministry of Health: 2,188 new cases of corona were recorded, and 33 deaths
17:13 03.04.21
Coalition: Destruction of a remote-controlled explosive boat belonging to the Houthi militia in Salif
17:12 03.04.21
4 people were killed in two separate shooting incidents in Maryland, USA
16:14 03.04.21
presisent Aoun was asked when will we spare the black tunnel?, He answered: “when the designated prime minister comes home
16:13 03.04.21
President Aoun from Bkerke: We came to celebrate His Beatitude the Patriarch on the occasion of the “Great Eid”. We hope to get out of the black tunnel that Lebanon passes through and that the next year will be better
15:27 03.04.21
President Aoun arrives at Bkerke
14:26 03.04.21
14 people were killed in an armed attack in Nigeria
14:07 03.04.21
MP Ziad Al-Hawat tweeted: “Once again, Bkerke sets things straight to save Lebanon. To all the obstructing parties, assume your responsibilities towards the people and Lebanon and stop the principle of preventing solutions. Form a mission government to stop the rolling collapse and let us go to early elections and re-establish power again. Hear the voice of Bkerke, because it is the voice of the people.
13:52 03.04.21
The French Foreign Minister calls on his Iranian counterpart, in a phone call, to adopt a constructive position in the Vienna talks
13:52 03.04.21
A shooting attack in North Carolina, leaving 3 dead and a number of wounded
13:51 03.04.21
Traffic control: cutting the Muhammarah highway in both directions
12:48 03.04.21
Army Commander General Joseph Aoun, on Saturday has welcomed at his Yarzeh office, Bengali Principal Staff Officer (PSO) of Armed Forces Division, Waqar-uz-Zaman
12:45 03.04.21
LF leader Samir Geagea has received calls from PM-designate Saad Hariri and Interior Minister Mohammad Fahmi to check on his health after testing positive for COVID-19
11:40 03.04.21
Weather slightly cloudy with rise in temperature
11:36 03.04.21
Russia backs extending space cooperation deal with U.S. to 2030 – agencies
11:36 03.04.21
Suez Canal shipping backlog to end on Saturday: canal authority
11:35 03.04.21
Mahfoud says Hezbollah pushing Lebanon to join list of poorest countries
11:24 03.04.21
Aoun finds revealing corrupt names as first measure in fighting corruption
10:59 03.04.21
Ministry of Health announces decision to facilitate vaccination for people with special medical conditions
10:31 03.04.21
Rahi criticizes in his Easter message those blocking government formation
10:21 03.04.21
Ministry of Public Health on Saturday has registered 56 passengers who tested positive for coronavirus among PCR tests conducted on March 30, March 31 and April 1 in Beirut Airport
10:19 03.04.21
India braces for COVID-19 curbs as infections hit 6-month high
10:04 03.04.21
Media Bureau of Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah, announced on Saturday that upcoming Tuesday, April 13 is the first day of the holy month of Ramadan
9:58 03.04.21
Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejects US proposal to gradually lift sanctions
9:47 03.04.21
Taiwan prosecutors seek arrest warrant for suspect in deadly train crash
9:46 03.04.21
Fadlallah’s office says Tuesday, April 13, is the first day of the holy month of Ramadan
9:08 03.04.21
Traffic back to normal in airport tunnel leading to Beirut after seven vehicles collided with each other: Traffic Management Center
9:04 03.04.21
Al-Rai: Stop sacrificing Lebanon for the sake of other peoples and countries. Stop making personal interpretations of the constitution and let Lebanon make its own decisions
9:01 03.04.21
Al-Rai: I say to those responsible for not forming a government to stop their humiliating, dominant, selfish and authoritarian behavior
8:59 03.04.21
Patriarch Al-Rai: We want a government in which no political party shall have veto powers which aren’t even stipulated in Lebanon’s constitution
8:46 03.04.21
Biden hails strong jobs report, but warns economy could slow if COVID surges again
8:46 03.04.21
Argentine leader Alberto Fernandez says tests positive for coronavirus
8:32 03.04.21
Blinken puts more focus on Palestinians in call to Israeli counterpart
8:31 03.04.21
UK regulator finds total of 30 cases of blood clot events after AstraZeneca vaccine use
8:21 03.04.21
Lebanese actor Edward Al-Hachem dies
20:14 02.04.21
Lebanon must ration subsidies before reserves run out, Minister of Finance affirms
20:11 02.04.21
U.S. Capitol Police are responding to reports that a vehicle hit two officers and the suspect is in custody
20:00 02.04.21
UNIFIL welcomes Military Court’s ruling against person convicted of committing attack on its forces
19:57 02.04.21
Mouawad calls for diplomatic and legal procedures against Syrian aggression on Lebanon
17:49 02.04.21
Meeting held between French-Lebanese friendship group in French Parliament, LF deputies
17:44 02.04.21
Ministry of Health reports 2,963 new Covid-19 cases and 60 deaths
17:19 02.04.21
LF Head Samir Geagea and Former Minister Ghassan Hasbani have tested positive for COVID-19
17:02 02.04.21
US confirms to join nuclear deal meeting, ‘open’ to direct talks with Iran
16:58 02.04.21
The German ambassador in Beirut denies the authenticity of media reports that Berlin will propose a plan for the reconstruction of Beirut port
16:51 02.04.21
MP Kassem Hachem: Speaker Nabih Berri hasn’t been able to visit Baabda for security reasons yet when he considers there’s a national need for such visit, we will see him in Baabda
16:50 02.04.21
MP Kassem Hachem to Al Jadeed TV: a new cabinet might be formed in the coming two weeks
16:45 02.04.21
Makhzoumi on Forensic Audit: let each side assume its responsibilities
16:44 02.04.21
Lufthansa to resume flights from Frankfurt to Tehran this month
16:43 02.04.21
Land Transport Unions urge public drivers to abide by closure decision
16:42 02.04.21
Berri congratulates Lebanese on Easter, receives Dutch Ambassador, MP Hariri
16:37 02.04.21
Nehme attends Ministerial Conference on “economic cooperation organization – Middle East and North Africa region”
16:20 02.04.21
Two injured in road accident on Jounieh highway
16:15 02.04.21
Hassan, Al Tamimi tour AUB Hospital, Clemenceau Medical Center
15:28 02.04.21
MP Faisal al-Sayegh: Those responsible for stopping of Deir Aamar and Zahrani plants should be held responsible
15:24 02.04.21
U.S. job growth accelerates in March; unemployment rate drops to 6.0%
15:00 02.04.21
Reuters, quoting the caretaker Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni: A plan must be approved quickly to reduce subsidies and issue ration cards, as the remaining foreign reserves for support will run out by the end of May
14:56 02.04.21
Extremist kills self, her baby in Tunisia suicide bombing
13:31 02.04.21
Iran, world powers to hold nuclear talks in Vienna on Tuesday
13:25 02.04.21
Hermel cafe ravaged by fire, no casualties reported: NNA
12:43 02.04.21
Families of Lebanese students abroad: Reassuring promises not to expel students
12:32 02.04.21
Russia says Iran, world power talks over, appear on right track: Reuters
12:32 02.04.21
Christians mark Good Friday as some holy sites reopen: AP
12:31 02.04.21
Russia seeks to buy anti-riot gear ahead of planned Navalny protest
11:56 02.04.21
Al Barbir tunnel is partially reopened to traffic in both directions: TMC
11:07 02.04.21
Traffic blocked inside Al Barbir tunnel in both directions due to water overflow, work is underway to reopen tunnel: TMC
11:06 02.04.21
Tarshish – Zahle road is open to 4x4s or vehicles equipped with snow chains: TMC
11:04 02.04.21
Al Aqoura – Hadath Baalbek road is open to all 4x4s or vehicles equipped with snow chains: TMC
11:02 02.04.21
Carlos Edde submits resignation from Lebanese National Bloc party’s committee
10:56 02.04.21
Dahr Al Baydar road is currently open to all vehicles except for trucks: Traffic Management Center
10:14 02.04.21
President Michel Aoun to propose common economic market including Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Syria: advisor
10:10 02.04.21
New COVID-19 restrictions to impact French growth: minister
9:39 02.04.21
Lebanon’s pound trades at 11,700 against U.S. dollar
9:20 02.04.21
Taiwan train crash kills 36 in deadliest rail tragedy in decades
8:17 02.04.21
Jihad Al-Baarini, brother of the current MP Walid Al-Baarini, dies of COVID
18:20 01.04.21
Ministry of Health: 52 deaths and 3,562 new cases of “Corona
13:43 01.04.21
Be humble, Pope tells priests as he begins services leading to Easter
13:42 01.04.21
BDL says to discuss forensic audit with Alvarez April 6
13:27 01.04.21
Pfizer COVID-19 shot 91% effective in updated data, protective against South African variant
13:20 01.04.21
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will hold a landmark visit to Libya next week and reopen the country’s embassy after over six years
13:16 01.04.21
Beirut Bar Association to spare no efforts to protect depositors’ funds: statement
13:12 01.04.21
US ambassador to Beirut: Biden administration wants to deter Iran everywhere, even in Lebanon
13:07 01.04.21
Geagea: To warn Russian company that Syrian block overlaps with Lebanese borders, notify UN and send memorandum to Assad’s government
12:58 01.04.21
Minister of Defense Akar and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wehbe discuss Lebanon’s maritime borders
12:24 01.04.21
BDL governor Salameh suspends subsidy program, Wazni says
12:23 01.04.21
Sweden to offer all adults first COVID shot by Aug 15, later than planned
11:22 01.04.21
Suez blockage may lead to large reinsurance claims, broker Willis Re says
11:20 01.04.21
Internal Security Forces cut off Barbir-Mathaf road due to a sit-in staged by a number of protesters in front of Military Court in Beirut demanding the release of arrested activists
10:59 01.04.21
Cherubini’s “Requiem” resounds in Lebanese capital
10:58 01.04.21
Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, tweeted “Media outlets are excluded from curfew decision scheduled for this weekend”
10:41 01.04.21
Hassan al-Tamimi, Iraq’s Minister of Health and Environment, said after meeting with President Michel Aoun: Iraqi government is leaning toward assisting Lebanon on all fronts, starting with health care
9:58 01.04.21
German intensive care association demands hard lockdown
9:50 01.04.21
Air depression causes Lebanon to be affected by a cold and unstable weather
9:22 01.04.21
Macron orders COVID-19 lockdown across all of France, closes schools
9:15 01.04.21
First batch of Sputnik-V vaccine arrives at Bcharreh Hospital
9:13 01.04.21
“We will witness an additional drop in fuel prices next week”, Fadi Abou Chakra affirms
9:11 01.04.21
Representative of fuel distributors in Lebanon, Fadi Abou Chakra, said drop in fuel prices across Lebanon was caused by a global drop in oil prices
8:59 01.04.21
Patriarch Rahi attacks Hezbollah: Are you willing to keep Lebanon in a state of war?
8:58 01.04.21
First Consultative Group meeting on reform, recovery and reconstruction framework stresses need for essential reforms
8:46 01.04.21
Bechara Asmar, Chairman of General Labor Union in Lebanon, warns against lifting subsidies with no alternative plan, urges swift formation of ‘salvation’ cabinet able to steer Lebanon out of its crises
8:40 01.04.21
FPM’s Gebran Bassil appears before financial prosecutor
6:55 01.04.21
California authorities: Four people, including child, killed in US shooting
6:55 01.04.21
Macron orders COVID-19 lockdown across all of France, closes schools
6:54 01.04.21
India opens up immunization to more people, vaccine exports to dwindle
20:23 31.03.21
Diab chairs first meeting to launch work of Consultative Group
20:16 31.03.21
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine safe, effective on adolescents in trial, companies say
19:34 31.03.21
President of Progressive Socialist Party, Walid Jumblatt, received Deputy Special Coordinator of UN in Lebanon, Najat Rushdie, and discussed latest developments
19:30 31.03.21
Abdel Samad: Ministry of Information committed to development and restructuring
19:25 31.03.21
Ministry of Health reports 3,393 new Covid-19 cases and 50 new deaths
18:01 31.03.21
Road cut off at the intersection of Mar Elias Street, Corniche Al Mazraa – in front of El Helou Barracks
18:00 31.03.21
The US Navy: Our military operations from the Mediterranean demonstrate Washington’s commitment to the region’s security
17:12 31.03.21
Arabia: Saudi Arabia and Iraq sign 5 agreements in the presence of Prince Muhammad bin Salman and Al-Kazemi
17:11 31.03.21
Iraqi Minister of Health arrives in Beirut on a plane carrying humanitarian aid
16:35 31.03.21
NNA: Arrival of groups to Riad El Solh to participate in the march from the Al Wasat House, passing by the Parliament
14:53 31.03.21
Sinopharm, Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine data show efficacy: WHO
14:44 31.03.21
Lebanon’s Information Minister issues circular on 2022 budget
13:26 31.03.21
Lebanese Cabinet: Amendment of working hours during Ramadan in Lebanon
13:24 31.03.21
UN: Boat capsizes off Libya, five drowned
13:12 31.03.21
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine safe, effective on adolescents in trial, companies say
10:51 31.03.21
Investigation begins into how ship got stuck on Suez Canal
10:13 31.03.21
Lebanon’s pound trades at 12,650 against U.S. dollar
10:13 31.03.21
South Korean foreign minister going to China for first time in three years
9:48 31.03.21
France’s Macron to address country on COVID-19 situation
9:45 31.03.21
Two shot dead outside nightclub in southern Lebanon
9:19 31.03.21
Paris mayor calls for schools to be closed to rein in COVID-19
8:58 31.03.21
Google to contribute $25 million to new EU fund to fight fake news
8:58 31.03.21
Indonesia recovers cockpit voice recorder of crashed Sriwijaya Air jet
8:58 31.03.21
Lebanese Red Cross says 150-175 COVID-19 patients taken to hospitals daily
20:50 30.03.21
A judge identified as “S. H.” blocked Zahle Serail road with her car, then entered Serail and stayed for more than half an hour, causing stifling traffic congestion
20:35 30.03.21
Akar at Brussels conference: we urge international community’s support in developing voluntary, dignified return plan for displaced
20:28 30.03.21
Strong Lebanon bloc: We welcome any action by EU to help conduct investigations to unveil waste and corruption
17:42 30.03.21
MP Jumblatt meets with Ambassador Alawi and confirms extent of Egypt’s relations
17:17 30.03.21
Caretaker Minister of Telecommunications, Talal Hawat, presented to President of Constitutional Council, Judge Tannous Mishleb, a statement of financial disclosure
16:38 30.03.21
Mayor of Saida, Mohammad Seoudi tests positive for Covid-19
15:51 30.03.21
Apple to host developers event online again as COVID-19 cases surge
14:56 30.03.21
Bahrain appoints head of diplomatic mission to Israel: BNA
13:53 30.03.21
Google Maps to start directing drivers to ‘eco-friendly’ routes
13:52 30.03.21
Austria in talks to buy a million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine
13:02 30.03.21
Hezbollah Secretary General, Hasan Nasrallah, is scheduled to deliver a speech on Wednesday
12:59 30.03.21
Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed two drones launched by Houthis: Saudi state TV
12:45 30.03.21
Musk says cell supply shortage makes it difficult to scale Tesla Semi production
12:37 30.03.21
Aoun: Lebanon is strained by displacement of Syrians
12:37 30.03.21
Berlin state hospitals halt AstraZeneca vaccinations of women under 55
12:05 30.03.21
Bekaa’s industrial authority shut after COVID-19 infection found
10:53 30.03.21
Italy’s Draghi and wife receive AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
10:43 30.03.21
Al-Rahi: I said I am not with the resignation of the President of the Republic, because there is a mechanism in the constitution for that, based on national betrayal
10:41 30.03.21
Al-Ra’i revolutionary group : I never covered anyone and did not set red lines for prosecuting anyone, and I said that all institutions in Lebanon must be examined and punishments imposed on everyone.
10:32 30.03.21
Three female polio vaccination health workers shot dead in Afghanistan: sources
10:27 30.03.21
Israel reopens Egypt crossing for first time since pandemic
9:59 30.03.21
A Turkish official told an Israeli newspaper: We are ready to re-exchange ambassadors with Israel
9:23 30.03.21
Traffic cut off with burning tires at the Roma-Hamra intersection by some protesters
9:12 30.03.21
Lebanon’s pound remains stable amid cabinet stalemate
9:06 30.03.21
Ministries of Information, Health launch awareness video on vaccination process
9:04 30.03.21
Israeli enemy mk reconnaissance planes have been flying at a medium altitude over Beirut and at a low altitude over Khiyam
8:54 30.03.21
Al-Jazeera, according to Israeli media: The Counter-Terrorism Authority warns its citizens of attacks on Israeli targets in Georgia, Azerbaijan, the Emirates, Bahrain and Iraqi Kurdistan
8:54 30.03.21
The National Agency: Israeli reconnaissance flights over Beirut and the tents
8:21 30.03.21
Al Arabiya quoting to Israeli Counter-Terrorism Authority: Iran will continue striking Israeli targets in the coming period
6:56 30.03.21
Ministry of Energy sources to “Nidaa Al Watan”: The Kuwaiti ship is supposed to arrive in the coming hours to unload its cargo and the Zahrani plant will resume work
6:54 30.03.21
Diplomatic circles to “Al-Diyar”: The range of French contacts with Lebanese officials is a last warning before moving to practical French and European measures that put pressure on the spoilers in Lebanon
19:25 29.03.21
Lebanon registers 40 COVID-19 deaths, 1,277 cases
18:09 29.03.21
Twitter services down for some users – Downdetector
17:42 29.03.21
Al-Jadeed correspondent reported that “a cattle herder found an enemy“ drone ”between Hassan Gate and the“ Israeli ”Ruwaisat Al-Alam site in the heights of Kafr Shuba, and delivered it to the Lebanese Army.
16:32 29.03.21
PM-designate, Saad Hariri, received at his “Center House” Egyptian Ambassador to Lebanon, Dr. Yasser Alwi
16:07 29.03.21
Lebanon orders probe into torture of detained Syrians
15:57 29.03.21
Palestinian Ambassador to Lebanon, Ashraf Dabbour, received German Ambassador to Lebanon, Andreas Kindi on Monday
15:40 29.03.21
Suez Canal says traffic resumes after stranded ship Ever Given re-floated
14:29 29.03.21
Reuters: The winds return the delinquent ship to the width of the Suez Canal
14:18 29.03.21
The office of the scholar Hussein Fadlallah announces that Tuesday, April 13, is the first day of the blessed month of Ramadan
14:18 29.03.21
AstraZeneca vaccine begins to be administered to teachers at the Lebanese Canadian Hospital
14:10 29.03.21
Parliament Speaker: Lebanon could sink like titanic
13:43 29.03.21
Israeli enemy flights over central sector localities
12:44 29.03.21
MTV: President of the National Committee for Corona Vaccination, Abdul Rahman Al-Bizri, boycotts the launch of vaccination campaign with Astrazeneca, for not consulting the Ministry of Health with his committee in the process of selecting vaccination centers
12:37 29.03.21
Intense flight of Israeli air force in the airspace of Aley and Matn
12:29 29.03.21
Truck drivers cut off the road near Beirut port
12:01 29.03.21
Information about a fire broke out in Al Sabtieh and civil defense teams rush to the scene amid information about casualties
11:44 29.03.21
A group of lawyers filed a report to Public Prosecutor’s Office to protest the import of Iranian medicines into Lebanon that had not been approved by WHO
11:41 29.03.21
Director of Oil Installations in Zahrani: Delivery of radioactive materials to the Lebanese Atomic Energy Commission
11:31 29.03.21
Prime Minister Saad Hariri arrives at the Constitutional Council to present the statement, accompanied by Representative Hadi Hobeish
11:02 29.03.21
Ferzli in response to al-Sayyed: Harming depositors’ money is unacceptable and I am afraid that his words carry with them a preparation for additional financing for electricity in the same manner after two months
11:02 29.03.21
MP Jamil al-Sayyed: Harming depositors’ money is a fallen sanctity and it shouldn’t be an option to avoid darkness
10:50 29.03.21
Parliament approves giving a treasury advance of $200 million to EDL
10:45 29.03.21
Kanaan: The successive governments’ policies for subsidies cost the state 11 billion dollars annually, and these policies should’ve been changed a long time ago
10:43 29.03.21
Berri: The country will be in danger if the government is not formed within two months, and “the country is the Titanic, and it will drown everyone as it sinks”
10:38 29.03.21
Judge Tarek Bitar, Lead Investigator in Beirut blast case, heard Former Customs Director Chafic Merhi’s testimony on Monday
10:37 29.03.21
Berri in response to Diab’s request to explain the caretaker government’s powers: They left all of their work and came to ask us to explain the Constitution; if changing the Constitution is what is required, then this is not possible
9:54 29.03.21
President of Generator Owners Association, Abdo Saadeh, reveals list of kilowatt prices
9:07 29.03.21
Rafic Hariri Hospital prepares for AstraZeneca vaccine rollout
8:50 29.03.21
UAE firm to manufacture Chinese Sinopharm vaccine from April
8:35 29.03.21
Fuel prices register new increase
8:02 29.03.21
Facebook, Google plan new undersea cables to connect Southeast Asia and America
17:48 28.03.21
EDL: The shortage of fuel in Zahrani plant is because the imported gas was stuck in the Suez Canal
14:41 28.03.21
NBN: Zahrani Electrical Factory is completely switched off due to diesel depletion
0:11 28.03.21
Armed men attack Lebanese army barracks in Baalbek in response to murder of “Zaiter” family member accused of heading car theft gang
20:29 27.03.21
Representative Cesar Al-Maalouf: The people who elect corrupt, opportunists, fraudsters, plunderers, traitors, and arresters are not considered a victim, but rather an accomplice in the crime.
20:08 27.03.21
Saudi Crown Prince announces the Saudi Green Initiative and the Green Middle East Initiative
20:07 27.03.21
number of victims of the collapsed residential property in Cairo rises to 16
20:07 27.03.21
One dead and two wounded in violent clashes between the army and wanted men in the Sharawna neighborhood in Baalbek
19:13 27.03.21
A series of earthquakes hit the Adriatic coast in Italy
18:41 27.03.21
Two Syrians were arrested in Ajdabra after they confessed to stealing a house in the town, and they were handed over to the competent authorities
18:40 27.03.21
A patrol operation by the army of against homes of wanted persons in the Sharawneh neighborhood in Baalbek, and information about one dead
18:39 27.03.21
Traffic control: A collision between two cars on Pierre Gemayel Avenue towards the Fiat Bridge caused traffic congestion
17:40 27.03.21
SANA: The sound that was heard in Damascus neighborhoods resulted from the detonation of ammunition left by “terrorists” in Ein Tarma in the Damascus countryside.
17:34 27.03.21
Reuters quoting to witnesses: strong explosion in Damascus heard
17:31 27.03.21
Traffic re-opened at Sayyad highway
17:23 27.03.21
traffic measures to proceed tomorrow from port to Manara
17:21 27.03.21
Action ends, protesters return to the starting point in Chevrolet, and security forces have opened the highway
17:20 27.03.21
A stampede between the protesters and the army as cars passed the protest site on Baabda Road
16:46 27.03.21
The march of about 250 people arrives in Baabda, where the army is standing as a checkpoint to prevent them from advancing further.
16:44 27.03.21
Traffic control: cutting off the Sayyad highway towards Yarzeh and diverting traffic towards the Baabda Junction to internal roads
16:19 27.03.21
Special group of Judicial Police unit arrests a dangerous wanted man in Tripoli
16:04 27.03.21
Heavy deployment of military units from Chevrolet to Baabda Palace and a commandos unit located near the Republican Palace
15:19 27.03.21
Movement from Chevrolet towards Baabda under the slogan “a transitional government with exceptional legislative powers”
12:55 27.03.21
Tripoli hospital director warns against shortage of oxygen
12:35 27.03.21
Lebanon churches to reopen at 30% capacity
10:59 27.03.21
MP Ibrahim Kanaan arrives in Bkirki to meet with Patriarch Al-Rai: MTV
10:53 27.03.21
Five people killed, 24 injured when a Cairo apartment building collapsed: Reuters
10:51 27.03.21
India begins voting in 2 eastern states in key test for Modi
10:48 27.03.21
Joseph Al Helou, director of medical care at Lebanon’s Ministry of Health, says “there’s a dire situation in hospitals, people must adhere to means of precaution”
8:53 27.03.21
TMC: Dahr Al Baydar road is now open for all vehicles, trucks
8:51 27.03.21
TMC: Traffic congestion seen on roads leading to motor vehicle inspection center – Hadath
8:48 27.03.21
Sethrida Geagea tells Bcharri residents “today is the last day to register for the Sputnik vaccine”
8:48 27.03.21
Director General of Public Security, Major General Abbas Ibrahim, left this morning for Paris on an official visit
8:34 27.03.21
Aides to New York Governor Cuomo subpoenaed in sexual harassment probe: WSJ
8:34 27.03.21
Facebook freezes Venezuela president Maduro’s page over COVID-19 misinformation
8:33 27.03.21
Nissan cancels production at Smyrna, Canton plants for April 1st, 5th
8:33 27.03.21
Britain nearing vaccine deal with European Union: The Times
8:32 27.03.21
Police make arrests at violent protest in Bristol, England
8:32 27.03.21
North Korea says Biden administration took wrong first step over latest missile test
21:46 26.03.21
Lebanese National Bloc Party held a meeting chaired by Secretary General Pierre Issa to launch “youth and student sector” and to announce formulation of front to challenge the regime
20:19 26.03.21
Ministry of Health reports 3100 new COVID-19 cases and 49 deaths
20:00 26.03.21
Akar meets families of port victims, says 13 out of 48 file holders will start receiving compensations soon
19:55 26.03.21
Araji anticipates increasing number of COVID-19 cases
19:53 26.03.21
French diplomat announces support agreement to restore Sursock Museum
19:48 26.03.21
Abdel Samad: Delay in vaccinating media professionals due to delay in arrival of required vaccine quantity
19:44 26.03.21
Caretaker Minister of Social Affairs and Tourism, Ramzi Moucharafieh, on Friday met with British charge d’affaires, Martin Longden, to discuss local developments and Syrian refugee affairs
19:43 26.03.21
Diab chairs meeting of coronavirus follow-up committee
19:37 26.03.21
Lebanese Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun, on Friday welcomed at his Yarzeh office UNIFIL Commander, Major General Stefano Del Col, who visited him with an accompanying delegation
19:36 26.03.21
Ferzli visits Hariri: He is serene after his meeting with Patriarch
17:52 26.03.21
Demonstrators set dumpsters on fire outside Banque du Liban in Hamra
17:51 26.03.21
Araji says expectations indicate that COVID-19 infections will increase
17:48 26.03.21
Serbia starts COVID-19 vaccinations at migrant camps
17:48 26.03.21
Israel relaxes into a Passover much freer of COVID closures than last year
17:48 26.03.21
Canada needs stricter measures to counter rapid spread of COVID-19 variants: officials
15:46 26.03.21
Bodies of two women, two children found, Baalbek-Hermel governor says
14:02 26.03.21
Dar Al Amal University hospital says will run out of oxygen soon
12:19 26.03.21
Lebanon extends for another 6 months state of ‘general mobilization’ to contain COVID-19
12:17 26.03.21
Lebanon to observe 3-day shut down for Easter, Eid al Fitr holidays
12:06 26.03.21
Brazil hits record 100,000 coronavirus cases in a day, piling pressure on Bolsonaro
12:05 26.03.21
Poland reports new daily record of 35,143 coronavirus cases
11:35 26.03.21
President Michel Aoun has sent a financial disclosure statement to head of the Constitutional Council in line with Illegal Enrichment Rule
22:44 25.03.21
Akar’s press office denies news of holding a virtual meeting to activate the caretaker government
22:03 25.03.21
Abdel Samad on Media’s role in developing professional service: absolute transparency is one of the most important methods leading to reform
21:58 25.03.21
Pope Francis sent a message to Maronite Patriarch Bechara Rahi to greet him on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of his election as Patriarch of Antioch.
20:07 25.03.21
Hariri from Bkerki: We talked about what is happening regarding the government formation process and I enjoy listening to the Patriarch’s viewpoint in these troubled times
19:52 25.03.21
Health Ministry: 61 COVID deaths, 3,560 new cases recorded in Lebanon
19:28 25.03.21
Designated PM Saad Hariri has arrived in Bkerke, where Patriarch Rahi will meet with him over dinner
19:09 25.03.21
One man’s mission offers Beirut neighborhood a vision of hope after blast
19:08 25.03.21
International Monetary Fund: New government formation is the cornerstone of change
18:38 25.03.21
One man’s mission offers Beirut neighborhood a vision of hope after blast
18:20 25.03.21
Wazni signs decree to cover the purchase of 1.5 million doses of Astrazeneca vaccine
18:00 25.03.21
President Aoun sends greetings to Maronite Patriarch on Annunciation Day
17:31 25.03.21
Iran reportedly fires missile at Israeli-owned ship in the Arabian Sea
17:06 25.03.21
Lebanese Ambassador to France, Rami Adwan, visited today his Russian counterpart, Alexander Rodakov.
16:26 25.03.21
Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri met at “House of Center” this afternoon United Nations Deputy Special Coordinator in Lebanon, Resident Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs, Najat Rushdie, in the presence of his advisor for diplomatic affairs, Bassem al-Shab.
16:22 25.03.21
President Aoun summons Higher Defense Council to a meeting tomorrow to discuss general mobilization in the country and other pressing issues.
15:08 25.03.21
U.S. wages psychological war on Moscow: Russian defense adviser
14:51 25.03.21
Oman imposes curfew from Sunday until April 8 to combat coronavirus
14:21 25.03.21
Berry meets with French Ambassador Anne Griot in Ein El-Tineh
13:04 25.03.21
Bahrain turns underused shopping mall into vaccine center
12:55 25.03.21
UK’s former leader Cameron under lobbying investigation
12:54 25.03.21
Germany’s Merkel defends decision to procure vaccines via EU
12:54 25.03.21
Biden to tackle COVID, immigration in first White House news conference
12:54 25.03.21
Bill Gates says world should be back to normal by end-2022 due to vaccines: Polish media
12:00 25.03.21
US ambassador tells Lebanese leaders it is time to form government
21:04 24.03.21
Ministry of Public Health reports 3,856 new COVID-19 cases and 53 deaths
20:14 24.03.21
Claims regarding Hariri leaving Lebanon are fake, Beit El Wasat sources say
18:10 24.03.21
First batch of AstraZeneca vaccine has landed in Beirut
15:44 24.03.21
First shipment of AstraZeneca vaccine will arrive at Rafic Hariri International Airport. At 6.30 pm this evening. It will be received by Acting Director-General of the Ministry of Health, Fadi Sinan, in the presence of representatives from the World Health Organization, UNICEF and the National Vaccine Administration Committee.
14:37 24.03.21
Sleiman Haroun calls for financial support, says price of medical supplies has become expensive and some importers did not provide hospitals with supplies in the past two days
14:26 24.03.21
Lebanon to hold auction for three Sikorsky aircraft
14:26 24.03.21
India detects ‘double mutant’ coronavirus variant in western state
14:11 24.03.21
Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab to issue soon a statement on his stance regarding the formation of a government
13:55 24.03.21
Pope orders salary cuts for cardinals, clerics, to save jobs of ordinary employees
13:50 24.03.21
Speaker Nabih Berri calls for plenary session on Monday, March 29, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at UNESCO Palace to study and approve draft laws listed on the agenda
13:34 24.03.21
French minister hospitalized with COVID-19, a second is discharged
13:17 24.03.21
Charbel Wehbe, Lebanon’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants, held talks with Martin Longden, Chargé d’Affaires at British Embassy, over fifth Brussels Conference to be held by end of March, as well as Lebanese–British ties and current situation.
13:09 24.03.21
Reports of traffic congestion on roads linking Sin El Fil to Chevrolet intersection
13:04 24.03.21
People stage sit-in outside Lebanon’s Ministry of Economy to protest monopoly of subsidized goods
12:39 24.03.21
Crypto firm Blockchain.com raises $300 million, valued at $5.2 billion
12:39 24.03.21
Former Italian PM Berlusconi in hospital since Monday: sources
12:39 24.03.21
Pfizer begins human trials for its Covid-19 pills
11:54 24.03.21
China plans to invite Palestinians and Israelis for talks: Al-Arabiya
11:19 24.03.21
Saudi-led coalition lets four fuel ships dock at Yemen’s Hodeidah port: sources
11:18 24.03.21
German Chancellor Angela Merkel calls unexpected meeting with leaders of the federal states to discuss COVID-19 lockdown: sources
11:13 24.03.21
Lebanon’s Minister of Education and Higher Education Tareq Majzoub issues memorandum on Easter holiday for Catholics, says it will extend from April 1, 2021, until April 5, 2021 (included)
11:05 24.03.21
Lebanon’s pound drops to 13,400 against U.S. dollar
11:05 24.03.21
Israeli strikes hit Hamas positions in Gaza: military
11:04 24.03.21
Armenia lifts martial law months after Karabakh war: AFP
10:30 24.03.21
Suez Canal diverts ships to old channel after giant container ship runs aground
9:57 24.03.21
Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Walid Bukhari to meet with U.S., French ambassadors – sources
9:45 24.03.21
Australia floods claim first fatality, more evacuations as clean-up begins
9:37 24.03.21
Musk says Tesla vehicles can now be bought using bitcoin
9:28 24.03.21
A bundle of bread now sells for 3,000 Lebanese pounds
9:27 24.03.21
North Korea fires two short-range missiles, U.S. still open to dialogue
9:27 24.03.21
UAE finance minister and Dubai deputy ruler, Sheikh Hamdan, dies
9:06 24.03.21
Jerry Maher to President : When you ask for Saudi support, you must first ban any interference in its affairs or offense against it
20:25 23.03.21
Macron: France to reopen its embassy in Libya next week
19:59 23.03.21
Police seize additional weapons at Ahmed Al-Issa residence, suspected shooter at Colorado
19:31 23.03.21
Former prime ministers: We recognize Hariri’s positions, in which he demonstrated patience and behaved with ultimate responsibility, in conformity with Constitution’s provisions
19:24 23.03.21
Health Ministry: 42 COVID deaths and 3,851 new cases recorded in Lebanon
19:12 23.03.21
Former prime ministers: We uphold the Constitution, and any attempt to descend into sectarianism is futile
19:05 23.03.21
Protesters burn tires outside Central Bank in Hamra
18:47 23.03.21
“We support the French initiative as a way to save Lebanon”, President Aoun affirms during his meeting with French Ambassador
18:18 23.03.21
Teymour Jumblatt discusses developments with Kuwaiti Ambassador
17:44 23.03.21
The meeting of the former PMs has begun
17:31 23.03.21
Bukhari: I affirmed to President Aoun Kingdom’s commitment to Lebanon’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity, and the need to expedite the formation of a government capable of meeting the aspirations of Lebanese people
17:29 23.03.21
Internal Security Forces chief, Imad Othman, on Tuesday received UN Deputy Special Coordinator and Officer in charge of the office of the UN special coordinator for Lebanon, Najat Rochdi, with talks touching on general situation
17:20 23.03.21
Saudi Ambassador Bukhari: Kingdom has always declared its support and solidarity with brotherly Lebanese people who are steadfast in face of crises
17:19 23.03.21
Saudi Ambassador Bukhari: Saudi vision for Lebanon is based on the foundations of the Kingdom’s foreign policy, which affirms respect for states sovereignty and non-interference in their affairs
17:17 23.03.21
Saudi Ambassador from Baabda Palace: Lebanon’s sovereignty is a historic accomplishment achieved through struggles of Lebanese people, and we respect this sovereignty
17:15 23.03.21
Saudi Ambassador Walid Bukhari headed to Baabda Palace at the invitation of the President
16:58 23.03.21
Internal Security Forces chief, Imad Othman, received in his office the UN Deputy Special Coordinator and Officer in Charge of the Office of the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon (UNSCOL), Najat Rochdi, discussing the general situation
16:56 23.03.21
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri welcomed on Tuesday in Ain El-Tineh former minister Ghazi Aridi, to discuss general situation and latest political developments
16:55 23.03.21
Hariri meets Kuwaiti Ambassador
16:45 23.03.21
Saudi Ambassador Walid Bukhari arrives at Baabda Palace to meet President Michel Aoun
16:11 23.03.21
Ambassador of France leaves Baabda Palace without making any statement
15:45 23.03.21
Jiyeh coastal highway blocked to traffic in both directions
15:35 23.03.21
The meeting between the President of the Republic Michel Aoun and the French Ambassador Anne Grillo kicked off
15:33 23.03.21
Former Minister Ghazi Aridi visits Ain Al-tineh delegated from Jumblatt
13:24 23.03.21
Following his meeting with Patriarch Al-Rai, former Lebanese President Michel Sleiman replies to Hezbollah: it is shameful to talk about civil war, we should develop a defensive strategy within a short time-limit to remove illegal weapons
11:36 23.03.21
Former Lebanese heads of governments to meet at 5:00 p.m. today to hold cabinet formation talks following yesterday’s developments
10:25 23.03.21
TMC says diesel leak reported on Matn Express Highway
10:07 23.03.21
Wazni sent to cabinet’s presidency a draft decree on transferring funds from 2021 budget reserve to Ministry of Municipalities – administrative departments so as to hold parliamentary by-elections for the 10 parliamentary seats that became vacant due to resignation or death
10:03 23.03.21
Sky News: The Arab League affirms its readiness to do whatever it is required to do to heal the current rift in Lebanon in order to reach an agreed upon equation that enables the designated president to form his government without disruption, according to the French initiative
9:33 23.03.21
“Compromise above all else”, says Jumblatt
9:33 23.03.21
Mahfoud enumerates government’s greatest achievements
9:17 23.03.21
Dr. Hassoun: It is clear that we are heading for a third wave and the next two months will be one of the most difficult months due to the large spread of Corona and the British breed is one of the most dangerous and widespread breeds
7:07 23.03.21
A meeting was held between Minister Ali Hassan Khalil & Ahmed Baalbaki (Amal Movement), Hussein Khalil & Wafik Safa (Hezbollah) after discrepancies over cabinet formation
23:14 22.03.21
A team from the Ministry of Economy, closed a supermarket and a warehouse in Aley with sealing wax, for hiding subsidized goods in warehouses without displaying it
21:27 22.03.21
Minister Hassan, Ambassador of Denmark discuss health cooperation
20:39 22.03.21
US State Department: We are concerned about the developments in Lebanon’s situation and the leader’s inability
20:31 22.03.21
“Hariri’s document is old”, Presidency office says
19:53 22.03.21
Britain will reduce the size of the army from 76,500 to 72,500 by 2025, defense minister Ben Wallace says
19:48 22.03.21
European diplomat: France asked EU to mull mechanisms of pressure on Lebanese authorities
19:40 22.03.21
COVAX on track to deliver 300 million COVID-19 vaccine doses by end of second quarter: WHO
19:35 22.03.21
Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health registers 2,968 new COVID-19 infections, 42 deaths
19:33 22.03.21
Caretaker Lebanese Minister of Finance Ghazi Wazni says USD exchange rate is expected to hit 10,000 LBP through the platform proposed by Lebanon’s Central Bank, which is “temporary, circumstantial and necessary.”
19:21 22.03.21
Bahsas highway has been blocked in both directions
19:08 22.03.21
Jordan records highest daily COVID-19 death rate with 109 deaths, 9,269 infections
18:20 22.03.21
Protesters have blocked Al-Kobbé road in Tripoli
17:45 22.03.21
David Schenker, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, says Gebran Bassil and President Aoun are holding onto the blocking third in the government to ensure Bassil becomes next Lebanese president: Al Hurra
17:39 22.03.21
Dollar exchange rate on black market has started to rise, surpassing LBP 12,000 as soon as Hariri announced his statement from Baabda
17:38 22.03.21
Road at Cola intersection towards Corniche Al-Mazraa is partially cut off to traffic
17:19 22.03.21
Madina Riadiya intersection has been blocked in both directions
16:37 22.03.21
Saudi Arabia proposes new peace plan to end Yemen war
16:22 22.03.21
Fares Souaid: Look where the presidential settlement has got Lebanon! Go back to the constitution, Taif & resolutions of international legitimacy.
16:17 22.03.21
Qassem Hachem says obstinacy, partisan interests will drag Lebanon to total collapse
16:15 22.03.21
Cornish Al-Mazraa road blocked to traffic
16:14 22.03.21
Heavy traffic jam reported on old Sidon road leading to St. Therese in Hadath
15:36 22.03.21
The President-designate from Baabda: The list that the President sent to me is unacceptable because the President-designate “does not work in filling someone else papers
15:34 22.03.21
Baabda meeting failed, back to square one.
15:04 22.03.21
Hariri arrived at Baabda
14:12 22.03.21
Hariri arrives at Baabda at 3 pm
10:41 22.03.21
Central bank’s Special Investigation Commission orders lifting banking secrecy for CDR chairman Nabil Jisr, alongside other contractors and advisors
9:18 22.03.21
Dr. Abdel Rahman Bizri : We will soon witness a high number of Covid-19 vaccines in Lebanon, and AstraZeneca vaccine will be re-listed in Lebanon
21:29 21.03.21
The Israeli army arrests 3 people who crossed the Lebanese border, near Kiryat Shmona
19:36 21.03.21
Health Ministry: 2968 news COVID cases, 42 deaths
18:21 21.03.21
Enemy soldiers fire several bullets in the air to intimidate two farmers in the southern border town of Blida
17:12 21.03.21
Jumblatt receives a call from Arslan over Deir Qoubel incident: The shooter was handed-over to the concerned security services that have initiated their investigations
16:31 21.03.21
Saifi-Beirut intersection has been reopened in both directions
16:15 21.03.21
Saifi-Beirut intersection has been cut in both directions
14:51 21.03.21
Diab’s Press Office denies news of a demonstration outside his residence in Tallet al-Khayyat
14:45 21.03.21
Egyptian writer Nawal El Saadawi dead at 90
14:43 21.03.21
Traffic control: A march from Tallet AL Khayyat towards Hamra, Beirut
14:28 21.03.21
A march towards the Ministry of Information to hand over the revolution program to the National Agency for Lebanese Media and Radio
13:50 21.03.21
Russia’s ambassador in London: Britain’s plan to increase its nuclear arsenal is illegal
13:49 21.03.21
Security forces are taking strict security measures in front of Lebanon TV due to a gathering in front of the caretaker prime minister, Hassan Diab, in Tal al-Khayyat
13:25 21.03.21
A Houthi leader reports the death of the fourth wanted person on the coalition list, Major General Zakaria al-Shami
13:22 21.03.21
Jordanian Foreign Minister: The defense agreement with Washington does not detract from our sovereignty and does not authorize American forces to carry out hostilities inside the Kingdom
13:20 21.03.21
Targeting a logistical support convoy of the American coalition with an explosive device in Babel, south of Baghdad
13:18 21.03.21
Pope Francis: Every child proclaimed in a woman’s womb is a gift that changes the history of a family: father, mother, grandparents and siblings. This child needs to be accepted, loved and taken care of. Always!
12:04 21.03.21
Traffic control: Traffic is cut off on the Rayak – Baalbek road in the locality of Tal Amara
12:03 21.03.21
The arrival of the Russian ambassador to the United States in Moscow after being summoned for consultations
11:35 21.03.21
An explosion was heard in the southern town of Ansariyeh at midnight, coinciding with the flight of an Israeli reconnaissance plane, conflicted information about its causes, while iron shrapnel was seen scattered around the place
11:21 21.03.21
Lawyers Syndicate: New facts about the port explosion will be revealed tomorrow
11:10 21.03.21
Luqman Slim’s wife during the 40th anniversary commemoration: We decided to establish a foundation in the name of Luqman Slim, and we will work on political assassinations. We will also publish his writings and ideas. We hope to start in Lebanon and expand
11:09 21.03.21
Clashes between Kurdish fighters and the Ankara-backed factions in northern Syria
10:52 21.03.21
Al-Rahi: The people are victims of the ruling political oppression. Therefore, we call on the Arab countries to support it and to separate politics from humanitarian matters, so that it is not permissible to link it to the issue of government and illegal weapons.
10:48 21.03.21
The European Union will hold a video-conference next Thursday to discuss the increasing number of Corona cases
10:46 21.03.21
The Revolutionary Guard in Iran announces one dead and 3 wounded, including a woman, as a result of an explosion in the city of Sarawan square in the southeast of the country
10:44 21.03.21
Al-Rahi in Sunday sermon: We hope that the meeting between the President of the Republic and the President-designate on Monday will result in the formation of a rescue government of specialists after a long wait and the collapse
10:00 21.03.21
Tracy Chamoun, commenting on Nasrallah’s words: Reactivating the Diab government is a win-win card for Hezbollah and a loser for Lebanon, and returning to a techno-political government is rejected because it will come up with proxy name
9:44 21.03.21
Tracy Chamoun: Hizbullah’s weapons, funding, and foreign decision constitute a threat to the Lebanese
9:43 21.03.21
Coalition strikes target ballistic missile sites and manufacturing workshops in Sana’a and Hodeidah
9:43 21.03.21
The Saudi-led Arab coalition launches air strikes targeting Yemeni Houthi militia sites in Sanaa, Hodeidah and Amran
17:50 20.03.21
The two routes of Beirut-Mina highway have been blocked to traffic with burning tires
17:29 20.03.21
Tripoli’s Al-Mina highway blocked to traffic: TMC
16:41 20.03.21
Jumblatt: Let’s put big issues aside and return to the domestic situation; let us redress the economic situation, fight COVID-19, control U.S. dollar and Lebanon’s borders
16:36 20.03.21
Jumblatt: We’ve reached a total deadlock amid economic collapse and hunger; a compromise has become necessary
16:33 20.03.21
Jumblatt: None of the ambassadors is interested in Lebanon; we only comment on what is left of the French initiative
16:30 20.03.21
Jumblatt: A compromise is required and no one has entrusted me to say these words, this is my personal opinion
16:27 20.03.21
Jumblatt from Baabda: President Aoun asked me to meet him so I accepted his invitation; everyone should leave the past behind
16:17 20.03.21
People march from Tripoli’s Al-Mina to Al-Nini hospital
16:16 20.03.21
Protesters gather in front of Hasbaya Serail
16:01 20.03.21
Lebanese citizen Rashed Soueid shot in the belly in Akkar’s Wadi Khaled town; sources say bullet was shot from bordering Syria
15:51 20.03.21
Health Ministry: Sixth shipment of Pfizer vaccine to arrive this afternoon
15:49 20.03.21
President Aoun meets with Jumblatt in Baabda Palace
15:31 20.03.21
China reaches 70 million COVID-19 vaccinations: state media
15:29 20.03.21
Progressive Socialist Party leader, Walid Jumblatt, to meet with President Michel Aoun at Baabda Palace soon
12:33 20.03.21
Gas station owner injured in a clash over fuel-filling priority in al-Abdeh
12:33 20.03.21
Abdallah: Form a government and stop tampering with people’s nerves and savings!
12:18 20.03.21
Denmark reports two cases of blood clots after AstraZeneca shot
12:18 20.03.21
Jury tells Apple to pay $308.5 million for patent infringement
12:17 20.03.21
Pakistan PM Khan tests COVID-19 positive: health minister
12:17 20.03.21
Earthquake of magnitude 7.0 strikes off Japanese coast: GFZ
11:40 20.03.21
Coordinator of the Revolutionary Groups Council Hayat Arslan: Our revolution that was born is growing in institutions to reach a sovereign, free and independent country that enjoys justice and equality; today, we have progressed towards revolutionary institutions and this is our title
11:37 20.03.21
Black market dollar continues to rise in light of government formation struggle
9:33 20.03.21
Karam: He has appointed himself Republic Leader, and now threatens population
22:24 19.03.21
The Lebanese Foreign Ministry condemns the attack on the oil refinery in Riyadh
22:07 19.03.21
Bombing sound was heard in Sidon and the surrounding area caused by a large firearm that exploded at the entrance of a warehouse in Miya and Miya camp
22:04 19.03.21
Martyrs’ Square road has been blocked to traffic with burning tires
22:03 19.03.21
US State Department: We are concerned about Lebanon’s developments and its leaders should put aside their differences and form a government
21:50 19.03.21
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson: We haven’t received yet any direct or indirect message from Biden administration
21:40 19.03.21
Araji: We are concerned about a new Corona wave
21:19 19.03.21
AFP: Britain’s Boris Johnson receives first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine
21:12 19.03.21
Director General of Customs, Badri Daher, wrote a letter to his mother on the occasion of Mother’s Day from inside his detention center in Rihaniyeh.
20:47 19.03.21
WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook have stopped working all over the world
20:38 19.03.21
No development or contact occurred today regarding the government file, and information reveal no updates to appear during Aoun-Hariri meeting on Monday
20:38 19.03.21
Former MP Fares Souaid: It is certain that Nasrallah is willing to participate in the executive authority because the region is on the verge of changes, and his speech yesterday shows that he is afraid that a new government won’t include him
20:23 19.03.21
Education Minister postpones return to blended learning in Lebanon
20:04 19.03.21
Public truck owners in Beirut Port announced the suspension of the strike for 48 hours
19:58 19.03.21
Protesters rally outside Central Bank in Hamra, head towards Energy Ministry
19:24 19.03.21
On UNIFIL establishment day, its head recommits to peace and stability in South Lebanon
19:09 19.03.21
Protest march roamed Sidon streets, reaching Elia Square, and then protesters returned to Martyrs’ Square
19:05 19.03.21
Diab signs three laws related to agreements with World Bank, Arab Fund
18:58 19.03.21
Ministry of Health: 3,588 new cases and 55 Covid related deaths in Lebanon
18:28 19.03.21
Protest march has began from the Energy Ministry and reached Riad El-Solh to protest against deteriorating conditions
18:23 19.03.21
Saadiyat highway towards Beirut has been partially blocked to traffic
18:19 19.03.21
Fourth phase of country’s reopening process to start on Monday
18:03 19.03.21
Mazjoub: The return to integrated learning in all educational institutions is postponed to a date to be determined later, and thus distance learning will be completed
17:44 19.03.21
Protesters block Jiyyeh road
17:34 19.03.21
Judiciary shocked by Ghada Aoun’s decisions
17:16 19.03.21
President Aoun meets Papal Ambassador, former MP Abu Zeid
17:09 19.03.21
Presidency’s Press Office: C.B. Governor and Aoun’s financial advisor meet to put end to unjustified rise in dollar exch
16:58 19.03.21
Diab chairs meeting regarding drug plan
16:39 19.03.21
People start gathering in front of Lebanon’s Ministry of Energy, to march towards Riad El Solh
15:19 19.03.21
Sweden reports 5,735 new COVID-19 cases, 26 deaths on Friday
15:18 19.03.21
Dutch coronavirus cases make biggest daily jump since January: ANP
15:11 19.03.21
Protesters cut off the international Beddawi highway in both directions
14:32 19.03.21
Sources to MTV: The Economy Ministry asked Food Importers Union to issue new price regulations that commensurate with the decline in the US dollar exchange rate
14:14 19.03.21
China bans Tesla cars in military complexes on concerns about cameras: Bloomberg News
13:19 19.03.21
Erdogan says Biden’s statements on Putin “unacceptable, not fit for a president”
13:16 19.03.21
Al-Beddawi highway blocked to traffic in both directions
13:05 19.03.21
Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon says Pope Francis is convinced about Lebanon’s visit and wants to come but no specific date has been set yet.
13:04 19.03.21
Joseph Spiteri, Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon, says after meeting President Aoun: the Holy See is looking for the formation of a government, making reforms and fighting corruption.
12:56 19.03.21
TMC: Heavy traffic jam from Rizkallah roundabout in Sin El Fil towards Chevrolet intersection
12:54 19.03.21
Two injured in road accident on Sidon – Tyre highway in Abu Al-Ousoud area
12:51 19.03.21
Lockdown extension looms in Germany as COVID case numbers rise
11:37 19.03.21
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccinations resume in Germany after clot scare
11:24 19.03.21
Saudi Arabia announces death of Prince Bandar bin Thaar bin Turki bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Saud
11:15 19.03.21
Afghan government, Taliban agree to accelerate peace talks after Moscow summit: RIA
11:09 19.03.21
Paris goes into lockdown as COVID-19 variant rampages
10:59 19.03.21
Banking sector demands 100,000 Russian Sputnik vaccines to inoculate sector’s employees & their families
10:23 19.03.21
Gunmen kill 13 police in daytime ambush in central Mexico
10:23 19.03.21
Iran says to cold test redesigned Arak nuclear reactor
10:14 19.03.21
Quake of magnitude 6.1 strikes Tibet, no reports of injuries
9:49 19.03.21
Forces from the Lebanese Army raids wanted men in Brital, Bekaa, and the army uses helicopters to pursue some of them
9:43 19.03.21
Myanmar security forces open fire at protest, killing eight
8:50 19.03.21
Earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck the eastern part of the Xizang region in southwest China on Friday
22:00 18.03.21
US State Department spokesperson: We are working to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon
21:30 18.03.21
Nasrallah: Among the causes of crises are also the smuggling of money abroad, the freezing of deposits in banks, Beirut port explosion, the movement that took place starting October 17, and the tensions that followed it
20:48 18.03.21
Caretaker Minister of Public Works and Transportation, Michel Najjar and Bassam Tleis agree to raise airport taxi fare
20:46 18.03.21
Progressive Socialist Party leader, Walid Jumblatt, met on Thursday at his Clemenceau residence with Egyptian Ambassador to Lebanon, Yasser Alawi, in presence of former minister Ghazi Aridi.
19:44 18.03.21
Health Ministry: 73 new Covid-related deaths and 3,757 new cases in Lebanon
19:32 18.03.21
Israeli Chief of Staff: We will bomb the infrastructure in Lebanon in response to any attack from Hezbollah
19:28 18.03.21
Italy will restart AstraZeneca vaccinations on Friday, says prime minister
19:08 18.03.21
Marjeyoun – Khardali highway at Deir Mimas junction has been blocked to traffic
19:08 18.03.21
All roads within Halba region are currently open
19:04 18.03.21
Jiyyeh highway at Barja junction has been reopened in both directions
17:44 18.03.21
Landmine caused death of a citizen at the Lebanese-Syrian border
17:17 18.03.21
Berri meets Ghajar, discusses security and political developments with Major General Ibrahim
17:05 18.03.21
Jiyyeh road has been reopened to traffic after being blocked by protesters
17:04 18.03.21
French President Macron: We need to change approach regarding Lebanon in upcoming weeks
16:43 18.03.21
Russian vaccine Sputnik V first shipment will arrive next week, to be followed by required quantities on a weekly basis
16:41 18.03.21
A private company in Lebanon has succeeded in entering into an agreement to import the Russian vaccine Sputnik V
15:57 18.03.21
PM-designate Saad Hariri from Baabda: I spoke with President Aoun about my aspirations to form a government of specialists, and I sought help from the President and listened to his comments
15:56 18.03.21
Blinken says U.S. weighs pressure, diplomacy on North Korea over denuclearization and rights abuses
15:52 18.03.21
Mexico authorities seize fake batch of Russian Sputnik V vaccine: RDIF
15:50 18.03.21
Protesters block coastal highway road in Jiyeh town in both directions with burning tires, iron blocks; traffic diverted to old marine road at the central of Jiyeh
15:40 18.03.21
Road leading to Tripoli’s Abdul Hamid Karameh square closed
15:39 18.03.21
Protesters block airport road with dumpsters
15:37 18.03.21
Southern entrance of Baalbek city closed in both directions at Duris roundabout
15:36 18.03.21
Ammar Al-Bikat – Halba highway blocked to traffic
15:24 18.03.21
Sweden reports 6,467 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths on Thursday
15:23 18.03.21
Sky News Arabia: differences remain unchanged between President Aoun & PM-designate Hariri, no breakthrough in government file is expected for today
15:20 18.03.21
Kfarhim highway blocked to traffic at Serjbel intersection: TMC
15:18 18.03.21
PM-designate Saad Hariri arrives to Baabda Palace to meet with President Michel Aoun
14:52 18.03.21
Caretaker Minister of Finance Wazni signs draft decree on granting High Relief Commission a treasury advance payment of 15 billion LBP to cover expenses incurred as a result of recent incidents in Tripoli
14:43 18.03.21
Speaker Nabih Berri signs draft laws approved by parliament in its latest session, refers them to government
14:29 18.03.21
Halba – Qobayyat highway blocked to traffic
14:11 18.03.21
Israeli aircraft fly at medium altitude over villages of Western Bekaa: NNA
13:51 18.03.21
WHO voices concern about spread of COVID-19 in the Balkans, Central Europe
13:49 18.03.21
Putin in response to Biden’s description of him as a killer: I wish him good health, people usually see others as they see themselves
13:48 18.03.21
Ouzai highway reopened to traffic in both directions: TMC
13:47 18.03.21
Mufti Derian discussed Lebanon’s situation with ambassador of Argentina
13:45 18.03.21
Head of parliamentary health committee, MP Assem Araji, says medical sector has reached a state of meltdown
13:11 18.03.21
Major General Abbas Ibrahim arrives to Ain Al-Tineh
12:59 18.03.21
Protesters block road in front of Sidon Serail
12:58 18.03.21
TMC: Sidon-Tyre highway has been blocked to traffic in the locality of Al-Bissarieh
12:58 18.03.21
TMC: Ouzai main road has been blocked to traffic
12:34 18.03.21
Salameh did not appear before Judge Ghada Aoun for interrogation in case of money laundering & financial transfers abroad, but rather he sent his legal representative, Me. Chawki Kazan, who presented an excuse for his client.
12:11 18.03.21
Jumblatt discusses with French Ambassador political developments
11:10 18.03.21
Lebanon President Michel Aoun schedules PM-designate Saad Hariri’s visit to Baabda Palace at 3:00 p.m. today
10:56 18.03.21
Al-Beddawi highway blocked to traffic in both directions: TMC
10:55 18.03.21
Public trucks drivers at the port say they will stop working until they get compensated and paid in U.S. dollar
10:51 18.03.21
Crowds of citizens stand in line outside Tawfir coop in Ouzai to be able to get subsidized items
10:30 18.03.21
TMC: A number of citizens gathered in Karantina’s fish market, amid heavy traffic congestion and a member of Beirut’s Third Traffic Detachment is attempting to ease traffic
9:38 18.03.21
Alloush to “Voice of Lebanon”: PM-designate is in Baabda today, and he will not apologize for not forming government; Hariri is open to discuss ministerial formation previously proposed
9:33 18.03.21
Sleiman Haroun says several hospitals will close in Lebanon if this situation drags on, BDL has stopped subsidizing sterilizers
9:30 18.03.21
11 injured in 11 road accidents in last 24 hours
9:24 18.03.21
Ukraine’s COVID-19 cases exceed 1.5 million
9:09 18.03.21
Nabatieh pharmacies hold strike over missing medicines, high U.S. dollar exchange rate
9:06 18.03.21
Palestinian man, in his 20s, from Ain al-Hilweh, found dead in his house in Sidon’s Al-Qomleh neighborhood
9:02 18.03.21
Yemeni minister survives terrorist bombing that targeted his convoy in Aden
8:49 18.03.21
Armenian general remains in post despite sacking pending final court decision: TASS
8:46 18.03.21
COVID-19 reinfection rare, but more common in older people, study finds
8:33 18.03.21
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli dead at 61
8:13 18.03.21
Nine members of Afghan military killed in helicopter crash: defense ministry
8:13 18.03.21
Three killed, 11 wounded in bombing of Afghan government bus in Kabul
22:02 17.03.21
Prime Minister-designate Hariri responds to President Aoun’s address
21:57 17.03.21
I have visited His Excellency the President 16 times since my designation with the same goal, I will be honored to visit him for the seventeenth time immediately
21:52 17.03.21
Hariri: I was surprised, as all the Lebanese were, by the President’s invitation via a televised speech, to Baabda Palace, for an immediate formation in agreement with him
21:27 17.03.21
France, others set to increase pressure on Lebanon’s politicians, diplomat says
21:04 17.03.21
Lebanese army issues statement about Aicha Bakkar clash
20:43 17.03.21
Protesters gather on western route of Zouk Mosbeh highway, amid army deployment
20:40 17.03.21
Aoun: Every day carries its burdens, and anxiety is exacerbated by inability to reach simplest means of a decent life
20:39 17.03.21
Aoun: If PM-designate Saad Hariri is unable to form a national rescue government, he must open the way to everyone capable of forming the government
20:05 17.03.21
Aoun: I invite Hariri to the Baabda Palace for the immediate formation of a government, in agreement with me, in accordance with the mechanism and constitutional standards adopted for forming governments without invocation or delay
19:54 17.03.21
Tunisian court frees prominent women’s activist
19:53 17.03.21
Disneyland theme parks in California to reopen April 30
19:52 17.03.21
Reassuring evidence does not link AstraZeneca shot to blood clots, English medical official says
19:37 17.03.21
Tarek Majzoub receives from Swiss Ambassador keys to 19 renovated public schools
19:09 17.03.21
Ministry of Health reports 3,544 new COVID-19 cases and 62 deaths
18:51 17.03.21
Judge Ibrahim hears testimony of Al-Boustani & Doumit over payment of commissions in ships rental deal
18:48 17.03.21
Al Jiyeh highway reopened to traffic in both directions
18:05 17.03.21
Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon, Walid bin Abdullah Bukhari, on Wednesday welcomed at his Yarzeh residence, the Ethiopian Ambassador to Lebanon, Temesgan Omer.
18:02 17.03.21
Berri meets Arslan and Japanese Ambassador, chairs Amal Movement’s Presidency Body meeting
17:59 17.03.21
High-level contacts being held between Amal & Future Movements to contain tension in Beirut following Aisha Bakkar’s clashes: reports
17:55 17.03.21
Reports say Samer Ammar, who sustained a bullet wound in Aisha Bakkar’s clashes, has died
17:37 17.03.21
Jiyyeh highway has been blocked to traffic in both directions
17:36 17.03.21
Mina – Tripoli highway has been blocked to traffic
17:31 17.03.21
Al-Mina – Beirut highway blocked in both directions with burning tires
17:12 17.03.21
Protesters hold sit-in on international road in Al-Ain town, northern Bekaa
17:10 17.03.21
Coastal highway blocked in both directions in Jiyeh, road closed in Nabatieh Al-Fawka, and another partially blocked at Al-Abbasiyeh intersection
17:07 17.03.21
President Aoun to send at 8 p.m. tonight, via media outlets, a message to the Lebanese about government developments & general situation in the country
17:05 17.03.21
Demonstrators arrive in the vicinity of Baabda Palace
17:04 17.03.21
Protest staged near Lebanon’s Presidential Palace amid tight security measures
17:02 17.03.21
Armed clashes erupt near Al-Qassar Mosque in Aisha Bakkar, casualties reported
16:45 17.03.21
Explosions heard in Hasbaya, al-Arqoub resulting from Israeli military exercises
16:45 17.03.21
Al-Bissaria and Nabi Sari roads are blocked to traffic in Sidon
16:44 17.03.21
Qasqas-Omar Bayham intersection in Beirut has been blocked to traffic
16:43 17.03.21
Airport highway has been blocked to traffic in both directions
16:42 17.03.21
Heavy traffic congestion on President Emile Lahoud highway toward Al-Sayyad due to security measures in the area
16:33 17.03.21
South Governor, Mansour Daou, issued a decision to close the town of Ansariyeh for a week, starting tomorrow, Thursday, as a result of the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases.
16:06 17.03.21
A 75-year-old man is in critical condition after being stabbed in the neck near a church in Montpellier, France, local media reported. The victim has been transferred to hospital.
15:55 17.03.21
TMC: Road at Kuwaiti embassy roundabout has been blocked to traffic in Beirut’s southern suburbs
14:51 17.03.21
Abou Chakra: Today’s rise in fuel prices is linked to the dollar, and we cannot know if the price of the can of gasoline will increase by an additional 5,000 LBP next week
14:50 17.03.21
Abou Chakra: Some companies stopped importing Gasoline 98 a while ago, but we will not reach a moratorium on the import of Gasoline 95, and there is no Gasoline 92 on the market
14:18 17.03.21
TMC: Old airport road has been blocked to traffic at Ain El-Delbeh junction
14:18 17.03.21
Sources to MTV: A proposal to issue the table of fuel prices twice a week is being studied Previous 17 Mar 2021 14:11
13:19 17.03.21
Reuters: Biden says he thinks Putin is a murderer
13:17 17.03.21
Speaker Berri is currently meeting in Ain El-Tineh with Democratic Party leader, MP Talal Arslan, in the presence of former Minister Saleh Al-Gharib and MP Ali Hassan Khalil
12:08 17.03.21
TMC: Tyre-Sidon highway has been blocked to traffic at Bisaria junction
12:07 17.03.21
TMC: Road in front of Hermel Serail has been blocked to traffic with burning tires
9:59 17.03.21
Lebanese politicians to be subjected to Gulf sanctions in the near future
9:59 17.03.21
Stores in Akkar have closed their doors, and people are accusing monopolists to be held accountable
9:21 17.03.21
Karam: Fall of the Lebanese state will leave a mark in history
22:41 16.03.21
British Embassy denies news about warning its citizens in Lebanon against movement in the upcoming days
22:29 16.03.21
Southern road near Adloun bridge has been blocked with burning tires
21:39 16.03.21
Protesters block Douris road in both directions at southern entrance to Baalbek with barriers and cars
21:37 16.03.21
US Southern Command: Hezbollah is exploiting the Lebanese in South American countries
21:28 16.03.21
Oil Directorate says has no knowledge of oil tanks coming to Lebanon from Iran
20:53 16.03.21
Roads blocked in Tripoli region are Abou Ali roundabout, Beddawi opposite Salah al-Din Mosque, Bahsas boulevard, North railway towards Jabal Mohsen, Abdel Hamid Karami Square, el-Qobbe and Zahrieh boulevard
20:39 16.03.21
Ministry of Health reports 3,480 new confirmed cases and 52 deaths
19:40 16.03.21
Nabatieh-Zahrani Highway blocked to traffic
19:39 16.03.21
Riyak-Baalbek highway has been cut off at Brital junction, and the road towards Baalbek is cut off at al-Khodor junction
19:38 16.03.21
MoPH: Lebanon records 3,480 new coronavirus cases, 52 deaths in Lebanon
18:56 16.03.21
Protesters block main entrance of Tyre city at Al-Abbasiyeh intersection
18:44 16.03.21
Geagea: Electricity loan crime against nation, Ministry of Health is bound to allow private sector to import vaccine
18:38 16.03.21
Financial Prosecutor, Judge Ali Ibrahim, issued a decision on Tuesday to arrest three persons involved in the ship chartering dossier.
18:37 16.03.21
U.S. State Department spokesman comments on visit of Hezbollah delegation to Moscow, says the group is “labeled an international foreign terrorist organization under U.S. laws”
18:29 16.03.21
Young men have blocked the intersection of Verdun – Druze community house with burning tires and waste containers
18:28 16.03.21
Lebanese activist Kinda el Khatib has been released
18:16 16.03.21
Shots fired at team of French journalists working for France 24 TV while conducting investigations into smuggling operations in Hermel’s Hosh el-Sayed Ali area at Lebanese-Syrian border, no casualties reported
17:56 16.03.21
Saudi Arabia is requesting drones from Turkey: Reuters cites Erdogan as saying
17:42 16.03.21
Protesters are forcing stores to shut down in Beirut’s Mar Elias region
17:05 16.03.21
Protesters block road on Bliss Street in Hamra, opposite AUB, with waste containers
17:04 16.03.21
Protesters block coastal road in Tyre leading to Naqoura at Qolayli town junction with burning tires
16:24 16.03.21
Caretaker Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni: A decision was made to reduce food subsidies and gradually raise gasoline prices; gasoline subsidy will shrink from 90 percent to 85 percent
16:20 16.03.21
UN calls for an independent investigation into the fire that killed dozens of migrants in Yemen.
15:54 16.03.21
Protesters gathered in front of Saida brigade to protest the deteriorating living conditions
15:42 16.03.21
The roads cut within the boundaries of Beirut: Corniche Al Mazraa, House of the Druze community, Banque du Liban Al Hamra, Al Rashideen intersection, Al Amin Mosque intersection in downtown Beirut, Cola towards Corniche Al Mazraa, Sports City intersection, Roma Al Hamra
15:27 16.03.21
Reuters quoted Hassan Diab: The government can keep some subsidies until June, and Lebanon can keep fuel subsidies after March
15:26 16.03.21
Traffic cut off at Choueifat desert junction in both directions
15:01 16.03.21
Traffic control: Khalde highway partially blocked towards the South
15:00 16.03.21
Protesters cut off Ghaziyeh highway towards Beirut in the locality of Siniq, in protest against the deteriorating economic situation and the high price of the dollar
14:58 16.03.21
“Quraytem” road cut off by burning tires by some protesters
14:56 16.03.21
Road closed at Ouzaie
14:41 16.03.21
Fahd to MTV: There is great pressure to close supermarkets because they are threatened with bankruptcy; the situation is very dangerous, we have reached rock bottom, and food security is threatened
14:31 16.03.21
Traffic blocked on the Cola Road towards Corniche Al Mazraa
13:46 16.03.21
Judge Ibrahim issues decision to arrest three persons involved in ship chartering dossier
13:46 16.03.21
UK foreign policy says seeks to build security partnerships with several countries, including Saudi Arabia
13:38 16.03.21
NNA: Young men have blocked the entrance to Hamra Street with burning garbage containers
13:38 16.03.21
Geagea: Lebanon has always resorted to the private sector, and the Health Ministry is not helping this sector in importing vaccines
13:30 16.03.21
Discussion of the law of recovering looted funds has been postponed until next Tuesday
13:28 16.03.21
Geagea: Only 2 % of the citizens have been vaccinated, at a time when the rate of infection is among the highest in the world, and the speed of vaccination is slow; we will not overcome the virus if we continue like this
13:28 16.03.21
Geagea: The caretaker government must do its job, and the concept that Hassan Diab uses is wrong
13:27 16.03.21
LF Chief Samir Geagea: What is happening is an indication of the end of an era and the beginning of a new era; labor is difficult but a new situation must be born
12:58 16.03.21
Patrols from Lebanon’s Consumer Protection Association, escorted by security forces, tour fuel stations in Akkar, issue warrants against those engaging in monopoly
11:45 16.03.21
Abu Dhabi court orders jail, Dh90m fine for 4 Filipino expats, jewelery trader in fraud, money laundering case
11:43 16.03.21
Fuel crisis drags on in Nabatieh since 3 days; long queues of cars seen around fuel stations which are providing citizens with gasoline at a filling price of 20,000 LBP only while other stations have closed.
10:31 16.03.21
MP Yassin Jaber: It is impossible to approve the advance in a single payment
10:28 16.03.21
Deputy Bilal Abdullah: We are against giving the loan and we will vote against it,”it is dark either ways.”
10:20 16.03.21
MP Ali Khreis: The problem is securing the electricity advance in dollars. The Governor of the Banque du Liban told President Nabih Berri that he does not have a single dollar of it
8:12 16.03.21
New coronavirus variant found in French region of Brittany: French govt.
7:37 16.03.21
Australia to continue using AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine despite Europe pause
7:37 16.03.21
Venezuela will not authorize AztraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine due to ‘effects on patients’, VP says
7:36 16.03.21
At least 39 reported killed in Myanmar as Chinese factories burn
7:36 16.03.21
Jordan uses tear gas to clamp down on anti-lockdown protesters
7:15 16.03.21
Houthi ballistic missiles land in uninhabited Saudi land, coalition says
7:14 16.03.21
‘Don’t panic’: WHO says safety systems working as AstraZeneca shots paused
7:13 16.03.21
U.S. will work on denuclearization of North Korea with allies: Blinken
19:28 15.03.21
AFP quoting Tedros: WHO experts to meet Tuesday on AstraZeneca Covid vaccine safety
19:05 15.03.21
Hariri receives Jumblatt at Center House, and they discussed the latest political developments and the general situation.
19:04 15.03.21
Lebanon records 1,505 new COVID-19 cases, 42 virus-related deaths
17:57 15.03.21
TMC: Bhamdoun – Abadieh road has been blocked to traffic in both directions
17:37 15.03.21
TMC: Corniche al-Mazraa road has been blocked to traffic in both directions
17:37 15.03.21
TMC: Talya main road has been blocked to traffic in both directions
17:35 15.03.21
AFP: President Macron says France suspending use of AstraZeneca Covid vaccine
17:34 15.03.21
TMC: Dhour al-Abadieh – Beirut highway has been blocked to traffic
17:34 15.03.21
TMC: Road in front of the Central Bank in Hamra has been blocked to traffic
15:56 15.03.21
Syria foils explosives plot in capital Damascus: SANA
15:52 15.03.21
Gunmen kidnap primary school pupils in Nigeria’s northwest Kaduna state: security commissioner
15:37 15.03.21
Overcrowding reported in front of fuel stations in Sidon & other southern cities
15:35 15.03.21
Lebanon’s Minister of Agriculture meets with Colombia’s ambassador, discusses means of cooperation in cultural, agricultural fields
15:31 15.03.21
Lebanese Armed Forces Major General, Jad Nemer, found dead in his house
15:17 15.03.21
Lebanese Order of Pharmacists says pharmaceutical sector “on the brink of collapse”
14:22 15.03.21
Israeli Defense Minister: We are ready for all scenarios on the northern front, and we advise Lebanon not to test us
13:25 15.03.21
People fight each other at Rammal supermarket in Haret Hreik over subsidized items
12:48 15.03.21
UK announces new sanctions on Syrian regime including close allies of President Al-Assad: Reuters
11:31 15.03.21
TMC says road reopened in Tripoli’s Abdul Hamid Karame square
11:16 15.03.21
Lebanon’s southern city of Nabatieh currently facing fuel crisis; fuel stations providing vehicles with gasoline at a filling charge of 10,000 LBP
11:11 15.03.21
TMC says road blocked again in Tripoli’s Abdul Hamid Karame square
11:10 15.03.21
Yassin Jaber says Lebanon will fall into a deeper crisis, officials continue to follow same approach
11:09 15.03.21
Demonstrators shut money exchangers’ shops in Beirut’s Tariq Al-Jadida in protest against high USD exchange rate
11:06 15.03.21
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman says U.S. should lift sanctions, guarantee Trump’s mistakes will not be repeated
11:05 15.03.21
Iran’s Zarif says time running out for U.S. to revive nuclear deal
9:12 15.03.21
1 killed, 5 injured in 6 road accidents in past 24 hours: TMC statistics
9:10 15.03.21
Road blocked at Tripoli’s Abdul Hamid Karame square
9:09 15.03.21
Thailand to start using AstraZeneca vaccine Tuesday after delay over safety
9:09 15.03.21
Black-clad women rally in Australia to demand gender violence justice
9:08 15.03.21
Security forces fire on Myanmar protests after deadliest day since coup
9:08 15.03.21
Jailed French tourist in Iran, Benjamin Briere, faces spying charges, lawyer says
9:07 15.03.21
Yemen Houthis target Saudi airport, air base with armed drones: spokesman
17:47 14.03.21
Dutch police break up anti-lockdown protest ahead of election
17:36 14.03.21
23-year-old Lebanese man, Ghassan Ali, killed in horrific road accident in Akkar’s Al-Hisa town, body taken to Rahhal hospital
17:34 14.03.21
Kuwait Emir departs for Europe after completing medical checks in the U.S.
17:33 14.03.21
Houthi missile attack kills 3 children, 15 soldiers in Yemen’s Taiz
13:46 14.03.21
Body of 80-year-old man found in his house in Tyre’s Sraifa town, causes of death remain unknown: NNA
12:29 14.03.21
Bassil: FPM wants to strengthen Lebanon to face any aggression from Israel or terrorists, and considers that Lebanese army bears primary responsibility for protecting borders and existence.
12:21 14.03.21
Bassil: FPM confirms the necessity to adopt a defense strategy based on internal understanding and preserving the elements of Lebanon’s strength to maintain the balance of deterrence and centralization of the state’s decision
12:18 14.03.21
Bassil: FPM is witnessing the crisis of regime downfall and the inability to lead the state and society, and we need to formulate a new approach as the world enters a stage of major changes
12:15 14.03.21
“March 14 continues… until the goal is achieved”, says Geagea
12:14 14.03.21
“The ‘Militia’ is the main reason behind today’s crisis”, says MP Michel Daher
12:12 14.03.21
Bank Audi denies news regarding dollar manipulation on the black market
12:12 14.03.21
Head of the Change Movement, Lawyer Elie Mahfoud: Hezbollah transformed Lebanon into an Iranian platform, in a way that contradicts the teachings of Imam Musa al-Sadr, Imam Muhammad Mahdi Shams al-Din and the scholar Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah
12:10 14.03.21
Rahi: The legislation of any illegal weapon except the army’s weapon is banned
12:07 14.03.21
Lebanese currency enters “danger zone” exceeding 12,000 pounds per dollar
23:56 13.03.21
Ministry of Public Health: The fifth shipment of “Pfizer” vaccine arrived, containing 36,270 doses, and brining the total to 170,820 vaccines
21:05 13.03.21
Attempt to block Rachedbine-Koura highway causes traffic accident, injuring two people
21:05 13.03.21
Parents of students studying abroad call for sit-in outside Ain El-Tineh on Monday
21:02 13.03.21
TMC: All roads within Halba region are currently open to traffic
20:09 13.03.21
Ayrounieh-Zgharta road towards Vehicle Registration Center has been blocked to traffic
19:48 13.03.21
Road blocked at the American Roundabout in Sidon with burning tires, in protest against the high exchange rate of the dollar
19:46 13.03.21
Protesters smashed and broke the contents of “Le Charcotier” in Adonis, Kesrouane
19:46 13.03.21
Russian media: A coalition military convoy of 45 trucks enters Syria from Iraqi Kurdistan
19:45 13.03.21
An attempt to block the highway in Rashdebin in Koura caused a traffic accident and injured two people
19:15 13.03.21
Supermarkets and gas stations in Nabatieh closed due to the high dollar rate
18:45 13.03.21
Reopening the traffic at Al-Cola Roundabout and Corniche Al Mazraa
18:42 13.03.21
Families of fire brigade victims: We are full of false promises. You will wish for death but you will not get it
18:33 13.03.21
Mazraa, Corniche Manara road blocked to traffic
18:31 13.03.21
Security forces secured protection for a man to weld the iron gate, but protesters ran towards him, so the security forces retreated and the gate was left open
18:30 13.03.21
Iranian investigator says Israel likely behind attack on container ship
18:15 13.03.21
one Wounded in clashes in the vicinity of Parliament
18:13 13.03.21
raffic control: Traffic is cut off on Ammar Al-Beikat-Halba highway in both directions
18:12 13.03.21
A number of young men in the vicinity of the House of Representatives throw stones at the security forces, which respond by throwing teargas canisters.
18:03 13.03.21
The protesters left the parliament, and the security forces re-closed the iron gate
18:02 13.03.21
A motorbike parade around Corniche Al Mazraa, blocking the road with waste bins
17:26 13.03.21
A march roams the streets of Tire, to protest against the living conditions and the high exchange rate of the dollar
17:16 13.03.21
The iron gate was re-closed after a number of protesters managed to remove part of the iron curtain
17:16 13.03.21
he retired soldiers withdrew from the front of the parliament after a number of young men tried to break down the iron doors placed at the entrances to the parliament
17:08 13.03.21
Traffic blocked at Abou Ali roundabout
17:08 13.03.21
Tear gas was released from inside the Parliament Square to disperse the demonstrators
17:07 13.03.21
Protesters throw stones and tiles towards the perimeter of the House of Representatives
16:57 13.03.21
The movement begins in Martyrs’ Square, tents have been erected, and the participants march to the port of Beirut
16:56 13.03.21
traffic blocked at Cola Roundabout
16:55 13.03.21
The march in downtown Beirut reached the entrances to the Parliament from the Beirut Souks side, and the protesters were trying to break the iron doors placed at the entrance to the Council
16:55 13.03.21
Reopening of traffic in the locality of Nejmeh Square in Sidon
16:55 13.03.21
Jiyeh road closed with burning tires
16:54 13.03.21
The march, which was started by the retired military, arrives at the port of Beirut after its departure from Martyrs’ Square
16:18 13.03.21
A protest stand in front of the President of the Banking Association house
16:01 13.03.21
The Masnaa-Rashaya road cut in the town of Rafid, in protest against the high exchange rate of dollar
15:52 13.03.21
traffic control: traffic on Naameh highway blocked in both directions
15:43 13.03.21
traffic blocked on Ablah highway in both directions
15:26 13.03.21
Set up of the first tent for protesters in Martyrs’ Square
15:26 13.03.21
The march of the families of the martyrs of the port reached in front of the home of the United Nations General Coordinator in Fiyadiyeh
15:25 13.03.21
A large checkpoint of the Internal Security Forces on the Dora highway towards Beirut, where all buses of the Tripoli revolutionaries heading to Martyrs’ Square are checked and the traffic jam is stifling from Zalka to Dora
15:17 13.03.21
An N-26 plane crashed near the airport of the capital of Kazakhstan, Almaty, and the fate of 6 people is still unknown
15:16 13.03.21
Calls through loudspeakers in, Burja and Shaheem to cut the Jiyeh road, with preparations to cut off the international highway shortly.
15:15 13.03.21
Beddawi – Al-Ayrouniyah road , closed in all directions
14:10 13.03.21
Exchange offices in Chtaura closed after the crazy price of dollar exhange
14:09 13.03.21
Chief department of vascular surgery at El-Niny Hospital in Tripoli, Dr. Jamil Akkari, dies after a struggle with Corona
9:54 13.03.21
The Ministry of Communication approves a low-cost internet package for teachers and students for one year
8:01 13.03.21
TMC: 1 dead and 11 injured in 12 accidents in the past 24 hours
23:03 12.03.21
Diab has chaired coronavirus inter-ministerial committee’s meeting
23:02 12.03.21
US dollar exchange rate surpasses LBP 11,000 on black market
19:37 12.03.21
Ministry of Health reports 2,930 new COVID-19 cases and 48 deaths
18:44 12.03.21
Civil Movement groups on Friday observed a sit-in outside the Interior Ministry in Beirut’s Sanayeh, under the slogan “Together for a Salvation Transitional Government.”
18:39 12.03.21
It seems that the oil spill off the coast of Tyre has started to expand and threaten the entire Lebanese shore, as a large quantity of petroleum accumulated near the beach of Jnah.
18:32 12.03.21
WHO: Johnson & Johnson is the fourth COVID-19 vaccine to receive our approval
18:29 12.03.21
Armenian president’s office says he’s back at work after medical checkup
18:19 12.03.21
Japan continues to support landmine clearance activities in southern Lebanon
18:15 12.03.21
Karaki: the cost of PCR Test was reduced to LBP 100,000
18:12 12.03.21
World Food Program says situation in Yemen “catastrophic,” 16 million people face acute crisis
18:12 12.03.21
Health Minister: The launch of the vaccination drive with AstraZeneca vaccines will expedite the process
18:12 12.03.21
Health Minister: We will receive 92,000 AstraZeneca vaccines from COVAX starting next week
18:08 12.03.21
Lebanon health minister says vaccines don’t imply that COVID-19 pandemic has ended; people in some regions are acting as if lockdowns are over, putting strains on hospitals
18:03 12.03.21
Lebanese army reopens Jiyeh highway
18:00 12.03.21
Residents of Charhabil town hold protest, voice rejection to deteriorating living conditions
16:10 12.03.21
Acting Director-General of Health Ministry Fadi Sinan: Lebanon will get vaccine from AstraZeneca, “it’s the cheapest vaccine in the world”
16:05 12.03.21
5.7-magnitude earthquake hits central Greece
16:03 12.03.21
MP Ali Hassan Khalil says cabinet formation “crippled,” nothing heralds until now that a new government will be formed soon
15:10 12.03.21
The parliamentary session has ended at the UNESCO palace
15:06 12.03.21
Parliament approves the agreement with the World Bank to help 161,257 poorest families with a monthly amount of LBP 800,000 every month, in addition to approving the housing item
15:05 12.03.21
Parliament approves Kanaan’s proposal to raise the ceiling of loans with the Housing Bank from 300 to 450 million and from 400 to 600 million
14:11 12.03.21
Parliament approves $5 million loan agreement with World Bank to boost industries, innovation
13:52 12.03.21
Lebanon lawmakers stand for minute of silence to mourn for MPs Jean Obeid, Michel Murr as parliamentary session kicks off
13:18 12.03.21
Lawmakers start arriving at Beirut’s UNESCO Palace to participate in plenary session
13:10 12.03.21
WHO: No reason to stop using AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
13:08 12.03.21
ISF military vehicle overturns in front of Jordanian embassy in Baabda Square, casualties reported
12:43 12.03.21
Italy to impose tighter restrictions due to COVID-19 in low-risk areas as from Monday
12:35 12.03.21
Sit-ins staged close to UNESCO Palace as parliament convenes; security forces shut roads with iron barriers
12:30 12.03.21
Horrific road accident on Chekka – Kfarhazir highway; several injured were transported to nearby hospitals
12:27 12.03.21
One injured in road accident on eastern lane of Jounieh highway beneath Fouad Chehab bridge
12:17 12.03.21
Rahi meets Al-Azhar Gathering delegation headed by Siniora
11:41 12.03.21
Diab welcomes UN’s Ruchdi at Grand Serail
10:45 12.03.21
AFP: Turkey and Egypt resume first diplomatic contacts since 2013, Turkish foreign minister says
10:44 12.03.21
French vaccines chief says Astrazeneca Covid vaccine shows great efficacy
23:24 11.03.21
U.S. State Department: The Lebanese economy is witnessing compounded crises because of corruption, and the Lebanese people deserve a government that will introduce reforms.
21:25 11.03.21
Army to take exceptional measures near UNESCO Palace tomorrow
21:19 11.03.21
Le Drian: Lebanese Politicians show no sign for saving their country
21:18 11.03.21
Abou Sharaf: Vaccination rate still low and slow
20:42 11.03.21
Governor of Lebanon’s Central Bank leaves to France
20:23 11.03.21
Ministry of Health : 3,518 new COVID-19 cases and 50 deaths.
18:38 11.03.21
Internal Security Forces (ISF) Chief Imad Othman, on Thursday received at his ISF office MPs Bilal Abdallah and Hadi Aboul Hosn, with whom he discussed the current general situation in the country.
15:46 11.03.21
AFP: Paris accuses Lebanese officials of not providing “assistance to a country facing risks”
15:45 11.03.21
Jiyeh highway blocked to traffic in both directions
15:36 11.03.21
Beirut – Sidon highway blocked in Barja region with burning tires
15:35 11.03.21
Speaker Nabih Berri says resuming border demarcation negotiations shouldn’t be delayed
15:31 11.03.21
TMC: Two injured as truck, van collide on eastern lane of Amchit highway
15:29 11.03.21
Defense Minister Zeina Akar met with 2 delegations from families of Beirut port martyrs & retired officers, urged for swift adjudication of all files
15:21 11.03.21
Palestinian health ministry says 18 deaths & 1,291 new COVID-19 cases recorded in West Bank, Gaza during past 24 hours
15:09 11.03.21
Saudi Arabia Health Ministry: More than 1.7 million people have received a coronavirus vaccine
14:37 11.03.21
Netanyahu says he postponed UAE visit due to Jordan overflight lag
13:57 11.03.21
Farid El-Khazen: The initiative of Maronite Patriarch Rahi has become a fundamental issue from now on, as it is the only starting point for preserving Lebanon’s unity and strengthening the golden triumvirate of “Taif-Constitution-Charter”
11:50 11.03.21
Denmark halts AstraZeneca vaccine due to serious cases of blood clots
11:32 11.03.21
Tripoli municipality workers hold sit-in in front of municipal building, call for improvement of their living conditions
11:28 11.03.21
Ghajar: I have informed President Aoun of the pressure in which we work so that we do not reach darkness; we have exhausted all resources and need a financial contribution
11:26 11.03.21
Ghajar: In the near future, we will not be able to secure electricity, neither through EDL nor through power generators; the situation will be difficult
11:24 11.03.21
Caretaker Energy Minister Raymond Ghajar from Baabda: A source must be found to buy fuel, as today we are using the savings of 2020; we need money in the new budget and an advance in order to continue
11:15 11.03.21
ISF, LAF retirees stage sit-in in front of Tripoli’s Ministry of Finance to protest deteriorating living conditions
11:12 11.03.21
Abu Sharaf: We’re heading towards a big problem, we should cooperate to motivate doctors to stay in Lebanon
11:11 11.03.21
Al-Zahrani roundabout close to martyr Bilal Fahs’ monument blocked by ISF retirees
11:09 11.03.21
Lebanon President Michel Aoun discusses general situation with defense minister following recent security developments
11:05 11.03.21
Jordan approves Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine for use against COVID-19
11:03 11.03.21
Israeli PM Netanyahu cancels planned UAE visit – Israel’s Kan broadcaster
19:49 10.03.21
Health Ministry reports 3,581 new cases and 46 deaths
19:11 10.03.21
“17 October” protesters march towards the political’s homes in Tripoli
18:06 10.03.21
Norway’s parliament hit by new hack attack
18:01 10.03.21
Kataeb leader Samy Gemayel on Wednesday received at his Sin el-Fil office the Egyptian Ambassador to Lebanon, Dr. Yasser Alwi, with talks reportedly touching on most recent developments on the local arena.
17:32 10.03.21
Mass demonstration staged in Sidon in defense of the right to live with dignity, calls for rescuing Lebanon and its citizens
17:25 10.03.21
Number of demonstrators staged a protest in Achrafieh’s Sassine Square to voice support of Patriarch Rahi’s proposals
16:53 10.03.21
A delegation from Hezbollah, headed by Deputy Muhammad Raad, heading to Moscow to consult both governmental and regional situations with officials
15:46 10.03.21
Al-Ahdab: It’s time for the President of the Republic to step down because all solutions have dissipated
15:43 10.03.21
Lebanese Forces party: Accusing us of shutting roads is “an overt attempt” to escape from the fact that a revolution exists amid financial meltdown
14:39 10.03.21
30 positive COVID-19 cases on board more flights that arrived in Beirut on March 6,7 & 8: Ministry of Health
11:51 10.03.21
Ali Hassan Khalil says he submitted bill to grant monthly payment of 1 million LBP to all military, security forces for 6 months
11:38 10.03.21
Protesters block traffic in Hay El Sellom over deteriorating economic situation
11:24 10.03.21
Lebanon public prosecution shuts down two platforms pegging the U.S. dollar exchange rate
11:21 10.03.21
Heavy traffic jam reported along coastal line stretching from Naameh – Khaldeh to Sidon city, including Damour, Saadiyat, Jiyeh & Rmeileh
11:17 10.03.21
Military force consisting of 50 Israeli soldiers spotted along Lebanon borders, inspected the area where excavation works were previously carried out in search of tunnels
23:29 09.03.21
Roads blocked in Zahle are Saadnayel, Taalabeya: TMC
23:27 09.03.21
Israeli flare bombs seen above Kroum Al-Sharqi, Mays al-Jabal & Balida towns
22:54 09.03.21
TMC: All roads in Beirut are currently opened to traffic
22:53 09.03.21
Zahle roundabout reopened to traffic in both directions
22:52 09.03.21
Sidon – Tyre highway blocked with burning tires in Adloun town
22:51 09.03.21
Israeli army fires several flare bombs over its base in Tallat Al Radar, east of Shebaa town
22:48 09.03.21
Car breaks through Jbeil demonstration, hits woman
22:45 09.03.21
Al-Masnaa highway blocked to traffic in both directions
22:02 09.03.21
Ghazir highway reopened to traffic in both directions: TMC
21:59 09.03.21
Retired Brig. Gen. Georges Nader says “revolutionary” government to be formed, tents to be set up again in Martyrs’ Square on Saturday, asks people: what are you still waiting for after LAF commander’s speech?
21:53 09.03.21
Khaldeh – Beirut road blocked in vicinity of Harkous restaurant
21:07 09.03.21
Ghassan Sarkis to leave Saint George Hospital tomorrow after his health condition improved and he recovered from COVID-19: LBCI
19:31 09.03.21
Chtaura Square has been reopened to traffic.
19:28 09.03.21
France says more than four million people got first jab of COVID-19 vaccine
19:19 09.03.21
Roads reopened to traffic at Chtaura square: TMC
19:18 09.03.21
Sidon’s Marjan roundabout blocked with burning tires, dumpsters
19:16 09.03.21
Lebanon registers 3,939 new cases of COVID-19, 45 deaths in past 24 hours: MOPH
19:01 09.03.21
TMC: Traffic partially blocked on Chekka – Kfarhazir highway
18:17 09.03.21
Roads blocked within Zahle are Chtaura Square, Taalabaya, Bar Elias towards Deir Zanoun, Qob Elias junction, Zahle roundabout towards Baalbek and Jdita.
18:13 09.03.21
Jbeil highway remains blocked on the eastern and western routes
18:05 09.03.21
Dora highway is blocked in both directions
17:44 09.03.21
TMC: Jiyeh highway closed in both directions, heavy traffic jam on coastal road to Jbeil as Mastita highway was blocked
17:42 09.03.21
Al-Amin mosque intersection in downtown Beirut blocked to traffic
17:10 09.03.21
Al-Madina Al-Riyadiya intersection closed in both directions, road leading to Baalbek at Zahle roundabout blocked to traffic: TMC
17:07 09.03.21
Dora – Nahr El Mot highway blocked to traffic: Traffic Management Center
15:59 09.03.21
Dhour el-Abadieh highway is blocked to traffic in both directions.
15:58 09.03.21
Zouk Mosbeh highway is still blocked to traffic in both directions, and internal roads witness heavy congestion.
15:55 09.03.21
Aoun: We are sticking to our rights to compensate for environmental and economic damages and to include the report on the 1701 issue of the oil spill and Israel’s repeated violations of our sovereignty.
15:23 09.03.21
The army has arrested 6 young demonstrators in Barja, and the highway has been reopened for a few minutes and will be blocked again after the arrested young men are released.
14:40 09.03.21
Protesters blocked Jiyeh Highway in both directions
14:37 09.03.21
Heavy traffic congestion on eastern route of Ghazir highway, and security forces are working to facilitate traffic on secondary roads
14:36 09.03.21
Jal El-Dib highway has been blocked in both directions
14:36 09.03.21
Protesters block Dinnieh-Tripoli road to traffic
13:56 09.03.21
Hariri and Lavrov meet in Abu Dhabi
13:09 09.03.21
Parliament Speaker, Nabih Berri, called on Tuesday the Parliament to convene at UNESCO Palace Friday to study and endorse draft laws and bills included in the agenda.
13:09 09.03.21
Protesters block Barja highway with large trucks
13:03 09.03.21
Internal Security Forces patrols arrested several black-market money changers in Tyr on Tuesday.
12:40 09.03.21
Parliament Speaker, Nabih Berri, called the House to convene at UNESCO Palace, to study and endorse draft laws and bills included in the agenda
12:10 09.03.21
A dispute broke out in Zouk Mosbeh on Tuesday when a group of protesters tried to prevent the convoy of General Security Director, Abbas Ibrahim, from passing through after returning from a visit to Maronite Patriarch, Bechara Boutros Rahi, in Bkerki.
10:06 09.03.21
President Amin Gemayel arrived at Bkkerki for a meeting with Patriarch Al-Rai
9:27 09.03.21
Dora highway closed on both lanes
9:24 09.03.21
MTV: Patriarch Al-Rahi meets with Brigadier General Abbas Ibrahim
8:31 09.03.21
Abbasiya road cut with burning tires
8:17 09.03.21
Dhour Alabadiyeh road is closed
8:04 09.03.21
Burning tires on the west lane of Jal El Dib highway
7:11 09.03.21
Protesters have blocked Khalde road in both directions
6:35 09.03.21
All roads within Beirut are reopened
6:34 09.03.21
Jal El Dib, Zouk, Jbeil highways are still closed to traffic
6:34 09.03.21
All roads within the South are reopened
21:20 08.03.21
Army Commander received on Monday, at his Yarzeh office, the Swiss Ambassador to Lebanon, accompanied by the Embassy’s Military Attaché.
19:55 08.03.21
Ghazir Highway’s Eastern route blocked to traffic
19:46 08.03.21
Saifi road has been blocked to traffic in both directions
19:20 08.03.21
Protesters block the road in front of the Central Bank in Sidon with burning tires
19:00 08.03.21
Health Ministry registers 2,283 new cases and 43 deaths
18:39 08.03.21
Naameh highway has been blocked to traffic towards the South
18:37 08.03.21
Three balconies collapse in Haouch area in eastern Tyr
18:37 08.03.21
Demonstrators block Batroun highway with cars
18:34 08.03.21
The number of protesters is increasing in Jbeil Square, and the road is still blocked due to the deployment of security forces
18:34 08.03.21
Corniche al-Mazraa road has been blocked in both directions
18:33 08.03.21
The old airport road has been blocked to traffic near Al-Ansar stadium
17:47 08.03.21
Road closed at Al-Bawaba Al-Fawka in Sidon, Jiyeh highway remains blocked by trucks
17:44 08.03.21
Kuwait says 322,000 people have received COVID-19 vaccination thus far
17:43 08.03.21
TMC: Cornish Al-Mazraa road blocked to traffic in both directions
17:41 08.03.21
Protesters gather on Batroun highway, park their cars in the middle of both lanes
17:39 08.03.21
People stage sit-in in front of Military Court to protest detention of wanted men
17:36 08.03.21
Bekaa Hospital begins work at COVID-19 vaccination department
17:34 08.03.21
Pope Francis: Meeting with Iraq’s top Shi’ite cleric “has comforted me”
17:30 08.03.21
Eastern route for Saida-Tyre Highway has been blocked to traffic
17:26 08.03.21
Al Madina Al Riadieh blocked with burning tires
17:03 08.03.21
Kaskas road in Al-Barbir tunnel blocked
17:02 08.03.21
Gunfire heard in Beirut’s Martyrs’ Square
16:59 08.03.21
Pope Francis: Lebanon is in crisis and its weakness stems from diversity, but it has people’s strength
16:57 08.03.21
Pope Francis says to visit Lebanon next
16:50 08.03.21
Members from Hezbollah and Amal Movement gather at the entrance of Al-Burj area
14:24 08.03.21
Syrian President Bachar Al-Assad and his wife test positive for COVID-19, they’re in good health: Al Mayadeen channel
14:11 08.03.21
Permanent Military Court agreed to release six of those detained in Tripoli events today: Ali Alhaibeh, Ali Hachem, Rabih Chemali, Tarek Badawieh, Mousa Hosami, and Alaa Kamoun
13:42 08.03.21
Raiding the homes of some money exchangers in Chtaura who were trading dollars on the black market, arresting a number of them, and confiscating thousands of dollars in their possession
13:01 08.03.21
TMC: Blocked roads in Beirut are Kaskas intersection, all roads in vicinity of Martyrs’ Square
9:27 08.03.21
Airport tunnels road have been blocked to traffic in both directions
8:59 08.03.21
Director of Abdullah Al-Rassi Hospital appeals to seek the delivery of the oxygen shipment, which has been suspended since the morning in Beddawi
8:22 08.03.21
Cola street has been blocked to traffic
8:20 08.03.21
Hamra street has been blocked to traffic
8:00 08.03.21
The Oxygen Company SOAL appealed to all citizens to facilitate the passage of its trucks on all roads to ‎meet the hospitals’ need for oxygen
7:33 08.03.21
Khalde road has been blocked to traffic
14:52 07.03.21
Choueifat highway at al-Tiro junction has been blocked to traffic
14:32 07.03.21
Protesters have blocked Taalbaya road towards Chtoura
14:26 07.03.21
Saadnayel road has been blocked to traffic in both directions
13:40 07.03.21
The coastal highway at Barja Junction towards Beirut has been with burning tires
13:33 07.03.21
NNA: Protesters have blocked roads leading to Martyrs’ Square with burning tires
13:01 07.03.21
Abdeh highway has been cut off in both directions
12:25 07.03.21
MTV reported that a lengthy meeting was held yesterday evening in Maarab between the head of the Lebanese Forces Party, Samir Geagea, and the Saudi ambassador to Lebanon Walid al-Bukhari. The meeting, included MP Strida Geagea and Representative Pierre Bou Asi, talks n focused on all aspects of the current crisis in Lebanon, as well as the various aspects of the crisis in the Middle East.
12:05 07.03.21
OMT announced the resumption of Western Union service for sending and receiving money to and from Lebanon through all its centers
10:20 07.03.21
Minyeh highway has been blocked to traffic
9:53 07.03.21
Daher Al-Ein road has been blocked to traffic
23:40 06.03.21
SPP: Choueifat clash is between individuals and do not have any political or partisan dimensions
22:47 06.03.21
Hundreds of motorcycles heading to Baabda from Dahieh, chanting against President Aoun
21:11 06.03.21
Aramoun, Bchamoun crossroad blocked to traffic
21:11 06.03.21
Choueifat, Tiro Road blocked to traffic
20:31 06.03.21
Demonstrators block the Tripoli-Minnieh-Akkar international highway at 3 points
20:11 06.03.21
Number of protesters gather in front of Zain El Din station at the Airport Road
20:09 06.03.21
Eastern Saida Highway, Al-Murjan Roundabout, and Siniq road blocked to traffic
19:50 06.03.21
Big clash in Choueifat and more than were 7 injured after a car overrun protesters
17:59 06.03.21
New shipment of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine has arrived, containing 32,760 doses
17:02 06.03.21
TMC: The eastern route of the old airport road has been blocked to traffic at Ain el-Delbeh junction
16:42 06.03.21
Zahrani highway has been blocked to traffic at Adloun junction, in the locality of Ansariyeh
16:30 06.03.21
Demonstrators staged a sit-in in front of the Ministry of Economy’s building in downtown Beirut, protesting over the living conditions and the collapse of the Lebanese pound.
16:27 06.03.21
Platforms that determine the US dollar exchange rate on the black market have stopped working due to the steep rise of its value.
16:23 06.03.21
Road at Cola roundabout has been blocked to traffic
16:15 06.03.21
Diab: The situation may give me the option to retreat and I may resort to it, despite the fact that it contradicts my convictions; Who can deal with the next serious repercussions and the suffering of more people?
16:09 06.03.21
Diab: Seven months have passed since the resignation of our government, and a new one is yet to be formed, which has forced us to face a major dilemma
16:07 06.03.21
Caretaker PM Hassan Diab: What should the Lebanese pay the price of political ambitions and “heresy”? Lebanon is on the brink of exploding after the collapse
15:41 06.03.21
Protesters attacked MTV crew on Ring Bridge, while covering the movements in the area. They also asked the crew to stop filming, as they threatened to destroy the equipment of the cameraman.
14:58 06.03.21
Kfarchima highway blocked to traffic at Al Sahra junction
14:55 06.03.21
Bhamdoun – Sawfar highway blocked at Shanay entrance in both directions
14:45 06.03.21
MTV crew attacked in Al Ring area, prevented from filming: MTV
14:21 06.03.21
Halba square, Al Abdeh roundabout blocked to traffic
14:14 06.03.21
Protesters gather in Jal El Dib, voice rejection to high prices of commodities, dire living conditions
14:12 06.03.21
NNA: People gathered in Riad Al Solh to march towards Ministry of Economy, Association of Banks, Central Bank, then to Parliament
14:09 06.03.21
TMC: Al Naameh highway blocked to traffic in both directions, Bechara Khoury – Beirut intersection cut off
14:07 06.03.21
TMC: Halba – Qobayat road blocked at Ammar Al Bikat area
14:03 06.03.21
Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab to discuss Lebanon’s status quo in televised speech at 4 PM today
13:57 06.03.21
Blast sound heard in Dahieh is caused by bulldozer tire that exploded in Hay El Sellom’s waste plant: NNA
13:11 06.03.21
TMC: Al Ring bridge blocked to traffic in both directions
13:06 06.03.21
Protesters block traffic on Nahr El-Mot road
10:55 06.03.21
Young protesters block Akkar’s Mashta Hassan road to protest dire living conditions: NNA
10:43 06.03.21
Gunfire erupts between Lebanese army, wanted men in Baalbek’s Sharawneh neighborhood
10:41 06.03.21
Pope Francis arrives in Iraq’s historic city of Ur
10:33 06.03.21
Pakistani PM Imran Khan wins vote of confidence from parliament amidst opposition protest, boycott
9:00 06.03.21
Jiyeh highway reopened to traffic in both directions: TMC
8:57 06.03.21
TMC: Lebanon mountain roads blocked due to snow are: Ainata – Al Arez, Kfardebian – Hadath Baalbek & Jerd Mrebin – Hermel
8:12 06.03.21
Pope Francis arrives at home of Iraq’s top Shi’ite cleric: state tv
21:56 05.03.21
Douris road has been blocked to traffic
20:20 05.03.21
Head of Union of Teachers in Private Schools Rodolphe Abboud to MTV: What the Education Minister announced today is the result of successive meetings with the educational family, including the Teachers’ Union, and part of what he announced is among the union’s demands.
18:40 05.03.21
The Presidency of the Council of Ministers issued an administrative memorandum requiring the closure of all public administrations, institutions and municipalities on the occasion of the Annunciation Day of the Virgin Mary, on March 25th.
17:46 05.03.21
Jal el-Dib highway toward Antelias has been blocked to traffic
17:44 05.03.21
Elia-Sidon intersection reopened to traffic
17:44 05.03.21
Salim Salam street blocked in both directions
17:44 05.03.21
Road at Abdel Hamid Karami Square in Tripoli has been cut off to traffic
17:42 05.03.21
Caretaker Prime Minister, Hassan Diab, on Friday received at his Tallet el-Khayyat residence, US Ambassador to Lebanon, Dorothy Shea, with talks touching on general developments.
17:40 05.03.21
Protestors destroy the entrance of Spinneys supermarket in Saida
17:38 05.03.21
Sports City highway and Ring Bridge towards Khandaq Al-Ghamiq have been blocked by protesters with burning tires
17:11 05.03.21
Chevrolet intersection in Furn al-Shubbak was blocked with burning tires
16:53 05.03.21
Abdeh highway has been cut off in both directions
16:46 05.03.21
Riyak-Baalbek highway at Khoder junction is blocked in both directions
16:45 05.03.21
Road blocked at Spinneys intersection – Sidon in all directions
16:45 05.03.21
Beddawi highway is blocked to traffic in both directions
16:38 05.03.21
Ksara-Bekaa highway has been blocked in both directions
16:38 05.03.21
Jiyeh highway at Barja junction has been blocked to traffic
16:23 05.03.21
US State Department spokesman denies reports about imposing sanctions against the Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon, Riad Salameh
16:06 05.03.21
The black market Dollar exceeds 10000
16:02 05.03.21
Heavy gunfire has been heard in the Khaldeh area, which prompted the Army to deploy in its vicinity
15:56 05.03.21
Al-Nini roundabout blocked in all directions
15:55 05.03.21
Pope Francis: It is necessary to confront the scourge of corruption, abuse of power and everything that is illegal; private interests must stop, weapons must be silent, and the voice of anyone who builds must be heard, and enough with violence, extremism and intolerance
15:53 05.03.21
MicroStrategy buys 205 bitcoin for $10 million
15:50 05.03.21
Sami Gemayel says Pope Francis’ visit to Iraq sends out message of peace, love & hope for Iraqis and all peoples of the region
15:48 05.03.21
Israeli soldiers raise sign at fence facing Meiss Ej Jabal, which read: “those who live in glass houses should not throw stones”
15:44 05.03.21
Al-Naameh highway reopened, heavy traffic jam reported
15:42 05.03.21
Lebanese citizens stand in a queue in front of store at Dawhet Aramoun to receive subsidized food items – NNA
15:35 05.03.21
Pope Francis urges “no more private interests, weapons in Iraq & elsewhere,” says “enough violence, extremism & intolerance”
15:32 05.03.21
Pope Francis: We urge Iraqi authorities to grant all citizens their religious rights
15:31 05.03.21
Heavy gunfire heard in Khaldeh, army personnel deployed in area
15:28 05.03.21
Pope Francis says religions call for peace & coexistence, Vatican will continue to urge relevant authorities to respect rights & protect all religious groups
15:25 05.03.21
Pope Francis says COVID-19 “a matter of concern,” calls for unity to face challenges posed by pandemic
15:22 05.03.21
Iraqi President Barham Salih says in last 2 decades, Iraq witnessed biggest war against terrorism, which targeted all community sects
15:19 05.03.21
Khaldeh – Choueifat highway, Dawhet Aramoun intersection blocked with burning tires
15:17 05.03.21
Iraqi President says terrorism fuels polarization & lack of coexistence, thus threatening everyone’s future
15:15 05.03.21
Iraqi President says “one cannot imagine the East without Christians,” displaced people must return to their homes
15:12 05.03.21
Saadnayel highway blocked in both directions
14:52 05.03.21
MP Ali Hassan Khalil says Pope Francis’ visit to Iraq sends out one message: “we are all brothers”
14:49 05.03.21
Outgoing MP Elias Hankash: Pope Francis is “the only beacon of hope in a region grappling with poverty, wars”
14:45 05.03.21
Halba – Qobayat highway blocked at Ammar Al Bikat entrance
14:44 05.03.21
Demonstrators burn tires at Sidon’s Elia intersection, cause temporary disruption to traffic to protest high U.S. dollar exchange rate, dire living conditions
14:36 05.03.21
Saad Hariri: We look forward to meeting Pope Francis on Lebanon soil
14:33 05.03.21
Lebanon’s Ministry of Tourism calls for opening restaurants, cafes as per previously applicable conditions, provided opening period lasts until 6 PM
14:29 05.03.21
TMC: Al-Naameh highway blocked in both directions
14:16 05.03.21
Iraqi President Barham Salih welcomes Vatican pope in Baghdad palace
14:12 05.03.21
Middle East Council of Churches says Pope’s visit to Iraq “a call for resistance in light of violence, annihilation”
14:04 05.03.21
MP Adnan Trabulsi: “Have mercy on the people, save Lebanon before it’s blown away”
13:57 05.03.21
Pope Francis heads to Governmental Palace, then to Republican Palace to meet with Iraqi president
13:40 05.03.21
Demonstrators block Tripoli-Beirut highway at Palma bridge with burning tires to protest high U.S. dollar exchange rate, deteriorating living conditions – NNA
13:39 05.03.21
UN rights office calls on Iranian authorities to restore internet in areas where it was disrupted to avoid the sharing of information
13:30 05.03.21
Iraqi Airways: more than 6 aircraft will escort Pope Francis during his visit to Iraq
13:27 05.03.21
Pope Francis meets with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi at Baghdad International Airport’s VIP Lounge
13:05 05.03.21
Pope Francis’ plane lands in Iraq’s Baghdad capital
12:47 05.03.21
Sheikh of al-Azhar, Ahmed El-Tayeb, says Pope Francis’ visit to Iraq “historic”, carries message of peace, solidarity & support for all Iraqi people
12:43 05.03.21
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi arrives to Baghdad airport to welcome Pope Francis
12:38 05.03.21
Russia will soon publish retaliatory stop list of U.S. сitizens: TASS cites foreign ministry
12:02 05.03.21
Volkswagen core brand to accelerate electric vehicle shift
9:37 05.03.21
Saudi-led coalition destroys armed drone fired towards Khamis Mushait: SPA
9:14 05.03.21
Pope Francis leaves Rome at start of risky trip to Iraq
23:51 04.03.21
U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price says United States is watching the situation in Lebanon closely, voices U.S. support for Lebanese people’s continuous calls for accountability
23:34 04.03.21
TMC: All roads within Bekaa, Beirut areas are currently open to traffic
23:19 04.03.21
Lebanese army command denies TV station reports that slain Joe Bejjani had worked for military institution, says it hadn’t received any photos from him
23:07 04.03.21
Pacific-wide tsunami alert issued after 8.1-magnitude quake: AFP
22:04 04.03.21
Kfar Aabida highway blocked in both directions
21:37 04.03.21
Lebanese Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun, met on Thursday at his Yarze office with Spanish Chief of Defense Staff, Teodoro Esteban Lopez Calderon, who came in the company of a military delegation.
19:46 04.03.21
Protesters block eastern side of Dbayyeh highway under Al-Fouhoud bridge
19:43 04.03.21
Families of Beirut port explosion join demonstrators in Chevrolet
19:25 04.03.21
Protesters block traffic on airport road facing Eldorado & Supreme Islamic Shiite Council
19:02 04.03.21
Roads blocked within Beirut: Bechara Al Khoury intersection, Al-Amin mosque intersection in downtown & Al Ring bridge in both directions
18:59 04.03.21
Lebanese army opens road in Chevrolet, young protesters cut it off again
18:57 04.03.21
Road blocked at Abdul Hamid Karami roundabout in Tripoli
18:53 04.03.21
First U.S. Senate vote on COVID-19 aid bill possible Thursday
18:19 04.03.21
Sources suggest further escalation in tensions tonight, more road blockages along coastal highway and Beirut entrances
18:09 04.03.21
TMC: Sidon’s eastern highway blocked in both directions
18:06 04.03.21
A military helicopter crashed in southeast Turkey, killing nine soldiers and injuring four, the Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
17:57 04.03.21
Zouk road has been blocked to traffic
17:40 04.03.21
Families of Beirut explosion victims are currently holding a protest at the port entrance to mark 7 months since the explosion with no accountability yet
17:36 04.03.21
Jal el-Dib highway toward Antelias has been blocked to traffic
17:22 04.03.21
TMC: Protesters cut off Al Ghobeiry road leading to Kuwaiti embassy
17:20 04.03.21
Bechara Al Khoury intersection blocked to traffic in all directions
16:51 04.03.21
Ring Bridge has been blocked to traffic in both directions
16:50 04.03.21
AN earthquake with magnitude of 7,3 hit New Zealand. Civil Defence urged the public in some coastal areas to move to higher ground
16:10 04.03.21
Jiyeh highway has been blocked to traffic
22:04 03.03.21
US President Joe Biden calls state decisions to end mask mandates ‘Neanderthal thinking’
16:23 03.03.21
The reporter of Sawt Beirut International, Rabih Shantef, was attacked by young men who prevented him from covering the protests in the Ring area.
21:06 02.03.21
Protesters burn tires, block Adonis internal road leading to Mar Charbel & Zouk Mikael, totally blocking traffic flow
20:52 02.03.21
Huge number of Hezbollah militia supporters infiltrates protests in Beirut’s Martyrs’ Square
20:44 02.03.21
Young people gather at Achkout roundabout to protest deteriorating economic situation, high prices of commodities
20:38 02.03.21
Protesters block Rechdebine – Koura highway with burning tires to protest deteriorating living conditions, high dollar exchange rate
20:36 02.03.21
Heavy traffic jam reported in internal roads of Bourj Hammoud & Dora after diverting traffic to them
20:06 02.03.21
Road blocked near Abdel Nasser Mosque
20:03 02.03.21
Protesters use burning tires to block road at Hassan Kamel Al Sabbah Statue towards Nabatieh
19:58 02.03.21
Dora bridge blocked to traffic in both directions
19:57 02.03.21
Mazraat Yachouh road blocked with burning tires
19:55 02.03.21
More protesters flock to Beirut’s Martyrs’ Square, block all roads leading to it
19:36 02.03.21
Jounieh – Jbeil road blocked with burning tires
19:35 02.03.21
TMC: Kousba – Koura highway blocked to traffic
19:33 02.03.21
Three traffic lanes closed in Sidon’s Elia Square amid LAF deployment
19:23 02.03.21
Makhzoumi says people are hungry, urges caretaker government to finally “wake up”
8:08 02.03.21
Protesters block Abdul Hamid Karami Square‏ ‏with burning tires
19:27 01.03.21
Pentagon Claims One ‘Iranian-Backed’ Militia Member Killed, Two Injured in Syria Strike
11:10 01.03.21
Armenian demonstrators break into government building in Yerevan
12:18 28.02.21
29 positive COVID-19 cases on board flights that arrived at Beirut airport on Feb. 25, 26, says Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health
15:41 26.02.21
Britain’s Prince Philip to spend second weekend in hospital, Sun newspaper says
12:14 26.02.21
Kremlin says Armenia should comply with Karabakh ceasefire agreements despite crisis
10:59 25.02.21
Armenian PM says army’s call for him to resign is coup attempt
13:45 23.02.21
Financial Prosecutor Judge, Ali Ibrahim, charges exchange dealers with money laundering and fraud before BDL’s Special Investigation Commission; file to be referred to Mount Lebanon’s First Investigative Judge, Nicolas Mansour
13:21 23.02.21
Dr Abdulrahman Bizri, chairman of national committee for COVID-19 vaccination, is set to announce his resignation due to chaos in distribution of vaccines
11:18 23.02.21
Bitcoin plunges more than 16% to reach $45,800
11:21 22.02.21
Political activist Anis Naccache dies of COVID-19 in Damascus hospital
15:38 15.02.21
Protesters reach Martyrs’ Square after blocking Port road
15:08 15.02.21
Protesters block with burning tires the highway near EDL which leads to Metn, and are trying to block the other lane leading to Beirut
14:59 15.02.21
Around 155 healthcare workers received Pfizer vaccine in Notre Dame De Secours Hospital in Jbeil, operation is well underway
14:33 15.02.21
Reuters reported that the Houthis said that they attacked Jeddah and Uhah airports, which led to the suspension of work at both.

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