Lebanon reduces school week to four days
Lebanon’s education ministry announced that public schools for the 2025-2026 academic year will have a four-day week, instead of the...
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UN considers renewal of peacekeeping force in Lebanon
The United Nations Security Council started debating a resolution drafted by France to extend the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon's...
Lebanon: President Aoun pushes for Hezbollah’s disarmament
Calls for Hezbollah’s disarmament continue, as Lebanese President Joseph Aoun implied on July 31st that if Hezbollah does not surrender...
Lebanon’s president Aoun plays down normalisation with Israel
Joseph Aoun, the president of Lebanon, has seemingly ruled out the possibility of normalisation with Israel, which occupies areas of...
Israel poised to finish off Hezbollah
Israel hopes to tear Hezbollah out of Lebanese politics a leading Israeli journalist has warned, a policy which could see...
Lebanon’s government formation stalled over Shiite minister dispute
Last-minute disagreements have stalled the announcement of the formation of Lebanon’s new government, Asharq Al-Awsat via Reuters reported on February...
Aoun calls for Lebanese government to represent all factions
Lebanon's president, Joseph Aoun, is pushing for the formation of a consensual government that has representatives from all political factions,...
Macron to visit Lebanon amid promises of French support
French President Macron is set to visit Lebanon on Friday, both countries announced, as France seeks to renew its support...
