A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah required the withdrawal of Israeli troops from Lebanon by January 26.

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A 7.6-magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean Sea Saturday triggered tsunami warnings for Cuba and the Cayman Islands and ...

Activists and legal experts are challenging newly approved coastal construction projects in Lebanon, citing environmental ...

Traffic at Jdeidet Yabous, the border crossing in western rural Damascus opposite Lebanon’s Al-Masnaa, has eased following new measures implemented on Tuesday by Syria’s General Authority for Land and ...

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Damascus on Saturday in a bid ...

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BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new prime minister on Saturday formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted the ...

"At the top of the list of priorities is the demarcation of the land and sea borders between Lebanon and Syria" and securing the border to prevent illegal smuggling, he said Lebanon's caretaker ...

Mikati also said it was a priority "to draw up the land and sea borders between Lebanon and Syria," calling for creation of a joint committee to discuss the matter. Under Assad, Syria repeatedly ...