Lebanon accuses Israel of burning forest and farmland in its south, sparking blazes.
Nawaf Salam
Saudi Arabia and France pledged diplomatic solutions to Iran's nuclear program, condemned vessel attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, and deepened strategic partnership across defense, energy, and regional security through 21 agreements during Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's state visit to Paris.
US Middle East commander Adm. Brad Cooper visits the USS Lincoln in the Arabian Sea.
President Aoun met with Prime Minister Mikati to discuss the situation in south Lebanon amid Israeli attacks.
Israel's strikes in south Lebanon are a violation of international law, says Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam.
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam convened officials to activate the Lebanese-Syrian Business Council, aiming to boost bilateral trade, investment, and transit cooperation while removing private sector barriers and strengthening ties in transport and energy sectors.
Families of Beirut port blast victims still seek justice six years later.
Pentagon identifies 4th service member killed in recent days as U.S. carries out more strikes
Lebanon deploys its army in the south of the country to achieve a total Israeli withdrawal.
The UAE strongly condemns a terrorist attack in Nigeria, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Trump rejected extending a June US-Iran truce after 60 days expired Monday without comprehensive agreement on nuclear issues and Strait of Hormuz control. Simultaneously, Israeli airstrikes killed 11 in Lebanon, threatening a separate ceasefire and destabilizing regional diplomacy.
Lebanese officials have undermined their position by relying on the US and Israel.
Iran's Foreign Minister rejected US President Trump's claim of controlling the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating diplomatic tensions, while UAE residents face flight disruptions due to regional security concerns and heightened airport procedures for India-bound travelers.
President Trump pursues economic sanctions and inflation pressure against Iran rather than military strikes, while over 25 countries condemn Iranian executions, Israel maintains troops in Lebanon and Gaza despite ceasefire agreements, and the U.S. controls the strategic Hormuz Strait.
Lebanon and the World Bank signed a $150 million loan agreement to advance the country's digital transformation initiative, providing financial support for modernizing digital infrastructure and services amid Lebanon's broader economic recovery efforts.
Lebanon and Israel hold new direct talks in Rome, seeking a phased Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon.
Hezbollah: Lebanese state 'primarily responsible' for continued Israeli attacks
UN says West Bank violence and annexation are worsening.
Lebanon's prime minister visits a shattered border village as Israeli withdrawal begins.
Abdullah bin Zayed received a phone call from the Lebanese Prime Minister.
Lebanon's president defends extending the UNIFIL mission for stability in the south.
Israel launched airstrikes on southern Lebanon, killing at least 11 people, including three minors.
Lebanon's PM urges a timetable for Israel's withdrawal from Lebanese territory amid Hezbollah's criticism.
Trump claims the US has total control over the Strait of Hormuz and may keep it.
Iran claims a regional pact targets Israel due to US failure to pressure Tehran.
Egypt's foreign minister affirms support for Lebanon in a call with the Lebanese prime minister.
Lebanon’s president says Israeli blasts near castle ‘direct threat’ to recent deal
UN says West Bank violence and annexation are worsening due to Israeli settler attacks.
