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Lebanon's newly formed cabinet has agreed on a policy statement that acknowledges Hezbollah's right to use its weapons against Israel, French news agency AFP reported on Thursday. According to the report, Lebanese Information Minister Tarek Mitri said late Wednesday that...

Two Lebanese men were charged on Tuesday with attempting to provide material support to Lebanese militant group Hezbollah by exporting machine guns to Syria from Philadelphia, U.S. authorities said. Hassan Hodroj and Dib Hani Harb -- along with Moussa Ali...

A forensics team found the remains of Collet in the Bekaa Valley last week.  Ban expressed his sincere sympathies to Collet’s family, reiterating the UN’s commitment to assist them. -NOW Lebanon

A magistrate was sacked for disciplinary reasons, Justice Minister Ibrahim Najjar announced during an urgent news conference he called for on Monday. The judge was sentenced by the judiciary’s Higher Disciplinary Committee and will be denied indemnities and retirement pensions. Najjar...

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has reportedly asked its citizens wishing to travel to Syria to abide by the legal procedures and not to cross illegally into Lebanon from Syrian territories, Al-Mustaqbal newspaper reported on Monday. The daily quoted the Egyptian...

Lines curling around each of the buildings at Chartiers Valley, North Allegheny, McKeesport and Pittsburgh Schenley high schools numbered 1,000 or more people. Each site, open until 4 p.m., had only 2,700 available doses of vaccine, although backup supplies were...

The new Lebanese government would do well to put high on its agenda one of the chronic stress points in the country, but one that now shows glimmers of hope of being resolved: Palestinian-Lebanese relations. This is one of the...