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"Islamic Resistance" targets Al-Ramtha site, achieves direct hit

NNA - The ldquo;Islamic Resistancerdquo; announced in a statement, ldquo;In support of our steadfast Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, and in support of their valiant and honorable resistance, our mujahideen targeted at 6:20 pm (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Hezbollah denies Israel claim it killed half of commanders in south

Hezbollah denied on Thursday an Israeli claim that it had killed half of the Iran-backed Lebanese group's commanders in the south of the country, saying only a handful were slain. The Lebanese group has been exchanging near-daily fire with the (...)

Naharnet - 26 April 2024

At least two US professors detained during Atlanta’s Emory University protests

Photo: Emory University economics professor Caroline Fohlin is detained by police on Thursday at Emory University in Atlanta. CNN A CNN crew witnessed at least two professors detained by Atlanta police, including Emory University economics (...)

Ya Libnan - 26 April 2024

Security update: Enemy aircraft raids the center of Kfar Kila, two martyrs in Israeli enemy drone strike on (...)

NNA - National News Agency correspondent in Marjeyoun reported that enemy aircraft raided the center of the southern Lebanese town of Kfarnbsp;Kila. The enemy#39;s air raid on Kfar Kila targeted a house in the town and completelynbsp;destroyed (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

(Update) Mikati chairs Cabinet session at Grand Serail

NNA - Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati is currently chairing a cabinet session at the Grand Serail. Participating in todayrsquo;s caretaker Cabinet session are the Ministers of Education and Higher Education Judge Abbas Halabi, Information (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Bou Habib receives Swiss Ambassador, discusses with Magro preparations for French Foreign Minister visit, contacts (...)

NNA ndash; Caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants, Dr. Abdallah Bou Habib, received in his office onnbsp;Thursday Swiss Ambassador to Lebanon, Marion Weichelt Krupski. Caretaker Minister Bou Habib stressed that quot;Lebanon (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Tammam Salam broaches developments with French Ambassador

NNA - Former Prime Minister, Tammam Salam, welcomed, at his Beirut residence on Friday, French Ambassador to Lebanon, Herveacute; Magro. Discussions between the pair touched on various matters and developments, especially the French Foreign (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Mikati chairs Cabinet session at Grand Serail

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Russia says struck train in Ukraine carrying western arms

NNA -nbsp;Russia said Friday it had used missiles and artillery to target railway infrastructure and Western arms being transported by rail in Ukraine. Moscow#39;s defence ministry said its forces had hit quot;Western weapons and military (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

European rapid-response force could see light next year: French Minister

NNA -nbsp;A European rapid-response force, including to help evacuate nationals from hostile environments, could be up and running by next year, French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Friday. He spoke after a keynote speech on Europe (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Health Ministry in Gaza says war death toll at 34,356

NNA -nbsp;The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Friday that at least 34,356 people have been killed in the territory during more than six months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants. The tally includes at least 51 deaths in the (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Berri receives Public Procurement Authority head, BDL's Mansouri, broaches general situation with former (...)

NNA ndash; House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Friday welcomed head of Public Procurement Authority, Dr. Jean Allieh, at the Second Presidency headquarters in Ain el-Tineh. Additionally, Speaker Berri received innbsp;Ain El-Tineh, Lebanese Central (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Sunday, April 28, 2024

NNA ndash; Time nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Topic nbsp;9:00 amnbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; nbsp;Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Beirut and its dependencies, Bishop Elias Audi, presides over the dawn prayer on the (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Saturday, April 27, 2024

NNA ndash; Time nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Topic 8:30 amnbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; The Association of English Language Teachers in Lebanon (ATEL) holds its 23rd International Conference on quot;Artificial Intelligencequot; (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Casualties in a series of Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, fisherman killed in Rafah

NNA - Several Palestinians, including a child and a woman, were killed today in an Israeli airstrike which targeted a house in the Al-Rimal neighborhood west of Gaza City. Meanwhile, a fisherman was shot dead by the Israeli navy off the shores (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Blinken: China can help ‘calm tensions’ in Middle East through its influence with Iran

NNA - China can play a role in reducing tensions in the Middle East, including through its influence with Iran, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken tells reporters at the US embassy in Beijing. ldquo;I think the relationships that China has (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Security update: Enemy air raids on southern Lebanon’s Tayr Harfa, Ayta Shaab target two houses, one injured

NNA - National News Agency correspondent in Tyre reported that the two hostile air raids on the southern Lebanese towns of Tayr Harfa and Aita al-Shaab targeted two houses.nbsp; Instantly, ambulances rushed to the targeted locations.nbsp; One (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Central Bank’s Mansouri to Economic Journalists Association: Central Bank decisions will not be influenced by politics

NNA ndash; Lebanese Central Bank Acting Governor, Dr. Wassim Mansouri, on Friday welcomed a delegation from the Administrative Committee of the Economic Journalists Association, with whom he discussed the general situation in Lebanon and the (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

China hopes U.S. can view China's development in positive light: Xi

NNA - Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Friday that China is happy to see a confident, open, prosperous and thriving United States, and hopes the United States can also look at China#39;s development in a positive light. quot;This is a (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

In Beijing, Blinken meets Xi and raises US concerns about China's support for Russia

NNA - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised concerns on Friday about China#39;s support for Russia#39;s military, one of the many issues threatening to sour the recent improvement in relations between the world#39;s biggest economies. (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Jumblat meets Hezbollah delegation as PSP prepares proposals for refugee crisis

The Progressive Socialist Party will present to the Lebanese political forces a paper on Syrian refugees including practical ideas to help ease the crisis, starting next week, the National News Agency said. Former PSP leader Walid Jumblat who (...)

Naharnet - 26 April 2024

Israeli killed in overnight Hezbollah border 'ambush'

An Israeli was killed overnight in a Hezbollah attack in the occupied Kfarshouba Hills, the Israeli army said Friday. Hezbollah said it has targeted overnight in a combined attack an Israeli military convoy near the Ruweisat al-Alam post in the (...)

Naharnet - 26 April 2024

Minister of Justice Meets with Swedish Ambassador to Lebanon

NNA ndash; Caretaker Minister of Justice, Judge Henry Khoury, on Friday welcomed the Ambassador of Sweden to Lebanon, Ann Dismorr, accompanied by Deputy Head of Mission, Christian Nelson. Discussions focused on the general situation in Lebanon (...)

National News Agency - 26 April 2024

Clean energy champions assemble: Shape the future at Middle East Clean Energy 2024

Calling all clean energy specialists! Are you passionate about building a sustainable future powered by innovation? Then mark your calendars for the 3rd edition of Middle East Clean Energy (MECE), the premier clean and renewable energy (...)

Naharnet - 26 April 2024

Parliament postpones local elections again as violence rocks south

Parliament on Thursday delayed municipal elections for a third time in two years in a session boycotted by the Lebanese Forces MPs, as militants in the country's south exchanged near-daily fire with Israel for over six months. Lebanon is (...)

Naharnet - 26 April 2024