Lebanon: News
30 Aug 2024
WorldMan gets 'food poisoning' in genitals in first ever case
In a rare medical case, a 38-year-old man from Lebanon contracted food poisoning in his private parts after having "vigorous intercourse" with his wife.
25 Aug 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuIsrael declares 48-hour emergency amid rising tensions with Lebanon
Israel has declared a state of emergency for the next 48 hours due to escalating tensions with Lebanon, The Times of Israel reported.
25 Aug 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuIsrael launches 'preemptive' strikes on Lebanon, Hezbollah retaliates
Israel launched a series of air strikes in southern Lebanon early Sunday in what it said was a preemptive strike against Lebanon-based Hezbollah.
08 Aug 2024
Ayatollah Ali KhameneiCan Iran-Israel conflict start World War-III? Ex-Israeli intelligence official comments
The Middle East is teetering on the brink of a major war following the assassinations of Hamas's chief, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran and other terror officials.
07 Aug 2024
BangladeshPolitical unrest: Why you should avoid these countries right now
The Indian government has issued travel advisories for several countries currently witnessing violent unrest.
05 Aug 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuUS warns G7 of potential Iranian attack on Israel: Report
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has reportedly alerted G7 countries about a potential attack by Iran and Hezbollah on Israel, Axios reported.
04 Aug 2024
IranHezbollah launches rockets from Lebanon at Israel; Iron Dome activated
Hezbollah has launched approximately 50 rockets from Lebanon toward upper Galilee in Israel.
03 Aug 2024
Air IndiaAfter high-profile assassinations, Israel braces for retaliation, wider conflict
Tensions have flared in the Middle East following the assassinations of Hamas's chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on Wednesday and top Hezbollah commander, Fouad Shukur, in Beirut.
01 Aug 2024
Ayatollah Ali KhameneiIran's supreme leader orders 'direct' attack on Israel: Report
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has reportedly ordered a "direct attack" on Israel following the assassination of Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh.
29 Jul 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuIsrael-Hezbollah tensions escalate after 12 kids killed in rocket strike
A rocket strike claimed the lives of 12 children in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights—escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, .
05 Jun 2024
Amnesty InternationalRights organization accuses Israel of using white phosphorus in Lebanon
Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights organization, has accused Israel of deploying white phosphorus incendiary shells on residential buildings in southern Lebanon.
09 May 2024
EgyptYour guests will love this Lebanese falafel recipe
Falafel, with its crispy shell and richly spiced interior, is a Middle Eastern classic.
20 Apr 2024
HamasIsrael strikes Rafah, 9 Palestinians including 6 children dead
An Israeli airstrike targeted a residential building in Rafah, the southernmost city of Gaza, on Friday, killing nine Palestinians, six of whom were children, AP reported.
14 Apr 2024
Ayatollah Ali KhameneiIsrael under fire as Iran launches 200 missiles and drones
Iran has launched a barrage of drones and cruise missiles at Israel, marking the first direct assault by the Islamic Republic on the country.
12 Apr 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuUS restricts travel for employees in Israel amid Iran threat
The United States (US) has limited travel for its diplomats in Israel due to fears of an Iranian strike.
06 Apr 2024
Iran'Step aside': Iran to US amid preparations to attack Israel
Iran has reportedly urged the United States to "step aside" as it prepares to attack Israel over the killing of senior commanders and officers of its elite Quds Force in suspected Israeli airstrikes.
05 Mar 2024
IsraelCentre's advisory to Indians in Israel after Kerala man's death
Following the death of a Kerala man in an anti-tank missile attack in Israel, the Indian Embassy has advised Indians residing in the country to move to "safer locations."
05 Mar 2024
IsraelIsrael: Kerala man killed in missile attack from Lebanon
An Indian man was killed, while two others were injured after an anti-tank missile from Lebanon struck an orchard close to Israel's northern border community in Margaliot on Monday, PTI reported.
29 Jan 2024
United States of AmericaExplainer: How will UNRWA funding cuts impact Gaza
At least nine countries, including the United States (US), the United Kingdom (UK), Australia, and Canada, have halted funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).
03 Jan 2024
HamasWho was Saleh al-Arouri, Hamas leader killed in Beirut?
The deputy chief of Hamas's political bureau, Saleh al-Arouri, has been killed in an Israeli drone strike in Lebanon.
18 Dec 2023
Travel And TourismAncient marvels: A glimpse into the cities of bygone eras
Exploring the world's historic cities is like turning the pages of an enormous history book. Every city tells stories of victories, setbacks, cultural breakthroughs, and tales of the human spirit.
04 Nov 2023
United States of America'Will collapse like USSR': Hamas issues warning to US
Palestinian terror group Hamas has reportedly issued a warning to the United States (US) for supporting Israel in Gaza.
29 Oct 2023
Iran'Crossed redline': Iran warns Israel of possible action in Gaza
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday warned Israel about potential intervention from other countries due to its continued counterattacks against the Palestinian terror group Hamas in Gaza.
22 Oct 2023
Israel Defense Forces (IDF)Flee or be seen as 'terrorist partners': Israel warns Gazans
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) issued fresh warnings to the residents of northern Gaza on Sunday, asking them to relocate to the southern part of the strip or they would be seen as supporters of "terrorist organizations," Reuters reported.
19 Oct 2023
IranAll about Hezbollah and its role in the Israel-Hamas war
Amid the Israel-Hamas war, neighboring Lebanon's Hezbollah has attracted the spotlight after reports that, behind the scenes, the United States (US) has urged Israel not to start a war with the party.
18 Oct 2023
JordanPro-Palestine protests erupt in West Asia following Gaza hospital strike
Pro-Palestine protests have erupted across West Asia following a recent airstrike on a hospital in Gaza.
16 Oct 2023
IranIran ordered Hezbollah attacks at Lebanon border, alleges Israel
The Israeli military on Monday accused Iran of ordering the attacks by Hezbollah at the Israel and Lebanon border on Sunday.
12 Oct 2023
IsraelIsrael strikes Syrian airports amid ongoing conflict with Hamas
Amidst its ongoing war with Hamas, Israel on Thursday struck two major airports in Syria.
12 Oct 2023
IsraelEvery Hamas member is a dead man: Israel's PM Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the Palestinian group Hamas that each of its members is "a dead man."
08 Oct 2023
IsraelWhat is Iron Dome, Israel's flagship missile defense system
Israel is currently at war after a surprise attack by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Saturday morning.
03 Jul 2023
Travel And TourismIf you are traveling to Lebanon, get these souvenirs home
Known for its well-preserved castles and stunning beaches, Lebanon is a beautiful travel destination that has so much to offer.
20 Apr 2023
LondonLondon: Indian arrested on suspicion of terror funding, faces extradition
Sundar Nagarajan, a 66-year-old Indian citizen, has been arrested in London, United Kingdom, for his alleged involvement in funding the banned terrorist organization Hezbollah, reported ANI.
07 Apr 2023
IsraelIsrael launches air strikes on Lebanon, Gaza after rocket attack
Israel has launched airstrikes in Gaza and struck targets that belonged to the Palestinian militant group Hamas in southern Lebanon on Friday morning, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said.
09 Aug 2022
KeralaNational Rice Pudding Day 2022: Check out 5 must-try recipes
If a bowl of chilly kheer warms your heart, this is the day to indulge.
13 May 2022
Food5 Lebanese dishes you must try
Originating from Lebanon, Lebanese cuisine is basically a fusion of spicy Arabic flavors with the color and texture of Mediterranean food as the country is located along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
10 Sep 2020
XFire at Beirut port month after blast that killed 190
A massive fire broke out at the port of Beirut in Lebanon on Thursday, a month after a deadly explosion jolted the city. It was not immediately clear what caused the fire.
06 Aug 2020
ReutersLebanon: Bride, whose wedding video captured Beirut's explosion, recalls horror
On Tuesday, when Lebanon's capital Beirut was jolted by a catastrophic explosion, US-based doctor, Israa Seblani, was getting herself filmed in her white dress. Her wedding video captured parts of the blast, that overturned cars and shook buildings miles away from the seaside city.
05 Aug 2020
Narendra ModiExplosion jolts Lebanese capital Beirut, over 70 killed, thousands injured
Lebanon slipped into mourning after a massive explosion ripped capital Beirut apart, killing at least 78 and injuring nearly 4,000 people on Tuesday.
07 Oct 2017
Saudi ArabiaLebanon's 'most powerful woman' fired reportedly over anti-Saudi Arabia tweet
Major Suzan Hajj Hobeiche, popular as "Lebanon's most powerful woman", has been fired from her position as head of the Cybercrime and Intellectual Property Bureau.
30 Apr 2017
BBCDesperate Syrian refugees sell organs for sustenance
The desperate state of Syrian refugees has led to a boom in organ trafficking as their desperation has forced them to sell organs for money.