Israeli attacks have once again escalated in towns across southern Lebanon over the course of the week. An Israeli strike...
The seventh round of United States-mediated talks in Rome between the Lebanese and Israeli delegations began this week. The talks...
A widely circulated image showed Lebanese banker and politician Antoun Sehnaoui attending a dinner with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the United States (US). The dinner was also attended by US Senator Ted Cruz, senior policy adviser at the US Mission to the United Nations Morgan Ortagus, and Netanyahu’s...
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Lebanon released its latest flash update on the...
On Monday, the United States (US) announced the launch of pilot zone operations in southern Lebanon. The operations began following...
The rise in tensions between the United States and Iran over the past week has had an immediate impact on global economic prospects. The focus is yet again on global fuel prices and energy costs, representing another deterioration in the state of affairs despite repeated assurances that matters are heading...
The National Council for Scientific Research-Lebanon (CNRS-L) and the Ministry of Agriculture released an assessment for agricultural damage and loss...
The news of the United States and Iran reaching an initial deal to end the war was not received with...
The United Nations General Assembly is meeting today to elect the President of its 81st session for a one-year mandate between September 2026 and September 2027. The Assembly is also electing the Vice-President, as well as the chairs of its six main committees. The UN General Assembly is one of...
Following the third round of negotiations in Washington last week, the ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel, mediated by the...
Rights Con, the annual conference on global digital rights, will not proceed in its 2026 edition. Access Now, the organization...
Lebanon’s Finance Minister, Yassine Jaber, told L’Orient Today that direct losses resulting from the current war are no less than three to four billion USD. Previously, a World Bank report in 2025 indicated that the previous round of all-out war cost Lebanon 14 billion USD in economic losses. Jaber also...