Spotlight
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Lebanon
Salam vows accountability and full funds return as cabinet approves banks law
After Cabinet passed a long-awaited banking draft bill that would distribute losses from the 2019 economic crisis amid objections from nine ministe...
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Middle East
Israel police say two dead in stabbing, car ramming attack by Palestinian
A Palestinian from the Israeli-occupied West Bank killed a woman and a man in a stabbing and car-ramming attack before police shot and wounded him ...
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Middle East
Blast in mosque in Alawite area of Syria's Homs kills 8
An explosion hit worshippers at a mosque in a predominantly Alawite area of Syria's Homs on Friday, state media said, killing at least eight in...
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Lebanon
Cabinet approves banks financial gap law after long debate
Cabinet approved Friday a long-awaited banking draft bill that would distribute losses from the 2019 economic crisis.
Thirteen ministers voted...
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Lebanon
Israel strikes Hermel, Bouslaiya in east and south Lebanon
The Israeli military announced a series of strikes on "Hezbollah targets" in south and east Lebanon on Friday, including "weapons depots" and a "tr...
Lebanon
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What will Netanyahu discuss with Trump regarding Lebanon?
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Aoun, Berri and Salam want timely parliamentary elections
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General Security member dies from wounds from Jadra strike
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Israel says member of elite Iran unit among 3 killed in Thursday strikes
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Aoun: Specter of war has moved away
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2 killed in Israeli strike on van in Bekaa
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Violent Israeli airstrikes target valleys in south Lebanon
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Syrian close to Assad-era commander killed in Lebanon
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Lebanon investigates disappearance of man linked to Israeli airman's 1986 capture
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Fadlallah, Hashem seek Qatar's support in Doha
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Ministers convene for second day to discuss banks draft bill
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Israel claims Lebanese soldier killed in strike was also Hezbollah member
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Middle East
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Israeli settler attack injures Palestinian baby, five arrested
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Syria Kurds chief says 'all efforts' being made to salvage deal with Damascus
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Fuel shortage forces Gaza hospital to suspend most services
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KSA strikes Hadramawt after urging UAE-backed separatists to leave south Yemen
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Israel arrests citizen suspected of spying for Iran
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Syria ministers talk military cooperation with Putin in Russia
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Israel says it killed Hamas financial officer in Gaza
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Release UN staff immediately, rights chief tells Yemen's Houthis
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Clashes flare as top Turkish officials visit Syria
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Yemen's warring sides to release some 2,700 prisoners in war's largest exchange
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Activist Greta Thunberg arrested at London protest
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Ex-aide says Netanyahu asked him to make plan to evade Oct. 7 responsibility
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World
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Turkish authorities arrest suspected IS member planning New Year's attacks
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Iran says seized ' foreign' oil tanker in Hormuz Strait
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At least 15 injured in knife and chemical attack at Japan factory
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Ukraine's Zelensky says to meet Trump in 'near future'
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US launches Christmas Day strikes on IS targets in Nigeria
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Car with Hanukkah sign set ablaze in Melbourne
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North Korea's Kim visits nuclear subs as Putin hails 'invincible' bond
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Zelensky reveals US-Ukraine plan to end Russian war, key questions remain
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France races to avoid US-style government shutdown after budget talks collapse
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Ukraine's Zelensky says progress in US-led peace talks is 'quite solid'
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US strikes another alleged drug-smuggling boat in eastern Pacific
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Russian drone and missile attack cuts power across Ukraine
Business
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China sanctions 20 US defense companies, 10 executives over Taiwan arms sales
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Trump launched global tariff wars in 2025. Here's a recap of his trade actions this year
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A look at the experts racing to decode Trump's tariff rules
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Cyberattack disrupts France postal service and banking during Christmas rush
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World shares mixed and Japan yen slips after AI stocks push higher on Wall Stree
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China to impose up to 42.7% provisional tariffs on EU dairy products
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Depositors protest ahead of Baabda cabinet session
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India and New Zealand finalize free trade agreement as global uncertainties persist
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Banks Association strongly objects to long-awaited banking law draft
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Salam publishes long-awaited banking law draft
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French court rejects Shein suspension
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Salam to announce long-awaited banking law draft
Sports
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Turkish authorities make further arrests in football betting scandal
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Salah scores Egypt's late winner to beat Zimbabwe 2-1 in Africa Cup
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Fiorentina gets what it wanted for Christmas, its first Serie A win of the season
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Raphinha and Yamal score as Spanish leader Barcelona beats Villarreal
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Morocco opens 35th Africa Cup of Nations with 2-0 win over Comoros
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Harry Kane hails Bayern's 'energy that's hard to break' after dominant 2025
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Morocco beats Jordan 3-2 after extra time to win the Arab Cup title
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Luis Suárez to play another season with Inter Miami alongside Lionel Messi
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Mbappé scores twice in Real Madrid's narrow Copa del Rey win over 3rd-tier Talavera
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Staging Africa Cup of Nations part of Morocco's bid to become football superpower
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Veteran Suarez signs new Inter Miami contract
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Cooper Flagg becomes youngest player to score 42 points but laments Mavericks' overtime loss to Jazz
Climate Change & Environment
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New storm hitting waterlogged Southern California could bring mudslides and high surf
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Flash flooding in northern California leads to soaked roads, water rescues and 1 death
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Why Kenya's lakes are rising as thousands face uncertain future
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Sri Lanka tea workers struggle in poverty as flooding cost many their lives
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In Antarctica, remote area teems with life amid growing risks from climate change
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2025 was a roller coaster year for clean energy in US
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From farms to court, climate-hit communities take on big polluters
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Flights canceled, roads flooded as rare storm soaks UAE
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Schools told to keep children inside as polluted fog envelops Bosnian capital
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Unreliable data mask just how bad the air quality crisis is in India
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Uninhabited Caribbean islet blossoms into love nest for critically endangered iguana
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Trump administration plans to dismantle leading climate center
Away from politics
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Pope Leo XIV urges faithful on Christmas to shed indifference in face of suffering
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Mohammad Bakri, renowned Palestinian actor and filmmaker, dies at 72
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Bolivian Indigenous women carry history and pride in traditional 'pollera' skirt
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Gaza's tiny Christian community tries to capture holiday spirit amid ceasefire
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Everything you need to know about Christmas
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Saudi Arabia quietly expands access to only alcohol store for non-Muslim residents
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Pope offers gentle critique of Vatican culture in Christmas greeting reminiscent of past
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How Russia could attack Elon Musk's conquering of space
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