Syria and Lebanon Open Direct Channels on Detainee Issue

Enab Baladi – Amir Huquq The issue of Syrian detainees in Lebanese prisons has witnessed renewed momentum after years of stalemate, with the reopening of coordination between the Syrian and Lebanese governments following the fall of the Assad...

Analysis: After war with Israel, how is Lebanon’s Hezbollah regrouping?

A year on from Israel’s assassination of Hassan Nasrallah, reports say Hezbollah, the Lebanese group he led, is regrouping. Analysts believe that while a weakened Hezbollah can no longer pose a significant threat to Israel, it can still create...

Lebanese army condemns ongoing Israeli violations and attacks on southern villages

The Lebanese army condemned continued Israeli violations, which have totaled more than 4,500 since the implementation of the ceasefire agreement following Israel’s 2024 aggression against Lebanon. The army said Israeli attacks targeted southern...

Drones circle overhead as thousands in Beirut mark anniversary of Hezbollah’s chief’s death

Thousands of Hezbollah supporters gathered Saturday at the tomb of slain leader Hassan Nasrallah to commemorate one year since his assassination by an Israeli airstrike, with the group’s chief vowing the Iran-backed group would never lay down its...

Technology and Real Estate: A New Era of Investment and Innovation

By Dr. George Nour: Specialist in Real Estate Development Strategies and Urban Development Economics | University Professor | Real Estate Affairs Expert We are living in a time of unprecedented transformation, where no sector remains untouched by...

Lebanon's Riad Salameh released on $14 million bail

Lebanon's former central bank chief Riad Salameh was released on $14 million bail on Friday, as he awaits trial over a vast alleged theft of public money. Mr Salameh, 75, has spent more than a year in custody after he was charged with embezzling...

Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon is beginning to regroup, a year after losing its longtime leader in conflict with Israel

Hezbollah suffered one blow after another during its most recent war with Israel, culminating in the killing of the militant group's longtime leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in massive Israeli airstrikes on a Beirut suburb. The group was weakened...

Residents Shut Down Google Data Center Before It Can Be Built

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images Google nixed plans for a gigantic $1 billion data center on more than 460 acres of land in Indiana after residents hotly protested the proposal due to concerns that the complex...

Lebanon Unveils Ambitious Renewable Energy Roadmap With UK Support

(MENAFN- Pressat) British Ambassador Hamish Cowell launched, with the Minister of Energy launched the Lebanon's National Renewable Energy Action Plan (NREAP 2025–2030). During the Lebanon Grand Energy Event 2025 (24–26 September), British...

Beirut-based EAST Architecture Studio on working in and with a fragile present

Beirut-based EAST Architecture Studio operates under the banner of preservation as practice. Led by architects Charles Kettaneh and Nicolas Fayad, the studio brings forth a sensitively layered approach to architecture—guided with incremental...

Researcher Ismail al-Iskandrani detained again over Facebook posts

Ismail al-Iskandrani, March 27, screenshot from his Facebook account. The Supreme State Security Prosecution ordered on Wednesday the detention of researcher and journalist Ismail al-Iskandrani for 15 days on false news and terror charges...

UK supports Lebanon’s national renewable energy vision

by Naharnet Newsdesk 26 September 2025, 12:06 British Ambassador to Lebanon Hamish Cowell has launched, with the Minister of Energy and Water Joe Saddi, Lebanon’s National Renewable Energy Action Plan (NREAP 2025–2030). Since 2024, the UK...

Lebanon International Solar Week 2025 held in Beirut

People visit Lebanon International Solar Week 2025 in Beirut, Lebanon, Sept. 24, 2025. The event, held from Sept. 24 to 26, serves as a vital platform for showcasing the latest advancements in solar and renewable energy technologies. It brings...

Lebanon seizes millions of dollars over Russian oil scandal

Lebanese authorities have seized millions of dollars linked to an alleged scheme involving imports of sanctioned Russian fuel and falsified documents, according to informed sources and documents reviewed by The National. Several investigations...

US pressure risks plunging Lebanon into violence

Recent remarks about the necessity of disarming Hezbollah by U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack have stunned Lebanese leaders, who are concerned that any forcible attempt to carry out Washington’s wishes risks plunging the country into renewed...

Researchers are projecting more cancer cases. Is Canada ready?

By 2050, the number of cancer cases and deaths are expected to balloon, according to a new report from The Lancet medical journal published today. Researchers say the trend is expected to play out in Canada, too — and health-care systems need to...

Life Sciences Cloud Content Migration: Separating Fact from Fiction

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Research integrity, redundant syllabus among reasons: Ex-Vice Chancellor Kalmarkar on SPPU’s NIRF fall

In addition to dwindling faculty numbers, research integrity, redundant syllabus, a lack of international faculty and student diversity, and inadequate ‘data management’ are reasons for Savitribai Phule Pune University’s (SPPU) drop in National...

Hezbollah defies ban to light up Beirut landmark with Hassan Nasrallah’s portrait

Thousands of mourners gathered on Beirut’s Corniche on Thursday to mark the anniversary of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah's death in a massive Israeli air strike on the Lebanese capital. The crowd stood in solemn silence, waiting eagerly to see...

Lebanese PM rejects criticism from US envoy Tom Barrack

Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Tuesday expressed surprise at US special envoy Tom Barrack’s remarks, questioning the Lebanese government and army’s commitment to undertaking reforms and disarming non-state actors. Mr Barrack has been...