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Footage and images circulating on social media show what appears to be the mausoleum of the father of the recently deposed dictator, Bashar al-Assad, with a hole in the center where an ornate ...

NNA - Minister of Public Works and Transport, Fayez Rasamny, on Friday welcomed Nicholas Cole, Chief Executive Officer of DAA International (Dublin Airports Authority International), and Sarah Flynn, ...

Israel has decimated Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shiite militia backed by Iran that could launch a counter-attack in any war, and Iran's main ally in the Arab world, Syria's Bashar al-Assad, was toppled ...

NNA - Former head of Progressive Socialist Party, Walid Jumblatt, on Friday contacted by phone Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Minister and Russian President's Special Envoy to the Middle East, ...

NNA - Minister of Information, Paul Morcos, on Friday honored writer and director Fares Youwakim during Album al-Asala, presenting him with a plaque in recognition of his artistic legacy. For his part ...

NNA - Director General of Lebanon’s General Security, Major General Hassan Choucair, on Friday welcomed Colonel Nasser Al-Daihany, from the Embassy of Kuwait in Lebanon at his office today. The ...

NNA - Foreign Minister, Youssef Raggi, on Friday described President Joseph Aoun’s upcoming visit to Kuwait as highly symbolic, marking a renewal of ties after years of strained Gulf relations. He ...

Lebanon Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji on Thursday met with French Ambassador to Lebanon Herve Magro, who handed him a copy of the documents and maps of the French archive that are related to the ...

Israel is shifting to a permanent war footing, framing its military operations as existential. But Israel's wars today have little to do with survival. The post Israel's State of Permanent War Is ...

Syrian President Bashar Assad has ... the military airports in Deir al-Zor and Aleppo provinces, Idlib province in the northwest, and Swaida in the south. Assad’s rare admission of defeat ...