Lebanon

Judge Nawaf Salam, president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) arrives at a public hearing in The Hague, Netherlands, February 21, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
Middle East

Lebanon's Nawaf Salam to be designated PM, angering Hezbollah

The choice of Salam underlined the major shift in the power balance among Lebanon's sectarian factions since the Iran-backed Shi'ite Muslim group Hezbollah was pummelled in a war with...

Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati meet with Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, Syria, January 11, 2025. Photo: Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham/Handout via REUTERS
Middle East

Syria's al-Sharaa meets Lebanese PM in bid to improve long-fraught ties

Lebanon's President General Joseph Aoun. File photo: REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Middle East

Who is Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese army commander elected president?

Lebanon's army chief Joseph Aoun walks after being elected as the country's President at the parliament building in Beirut, Lebanon, January 9, 2025. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Middle East

Lebanon's army chief elected president, showing regional shifts

Rice is thrown on Newly-appointed General Joseph Aoun (C) as army commander, upon his arrival at his family's house in Sin El Fil, northeast of Beirut, Lebanon March 8, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo
Middle East

Lebanese army chief edges towards presidency: Lebanese sources

Lebanon's Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem attends a memorial service in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon, July 10, 2024. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo
Middle East

Hezbollah chief says ready to respond to Israeli ceasefire violations

Israeli soldiers sit on a military vehicle near Israel's border with Lebanon, following the ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah, in northern Israel, December 5, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Shir Torem/File Photo
Middle East

Israeli troops remove Israeli settler group who crossed into Lebanon

At least 94 Bangladeshis returned home from Lebanon on 18 December. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

94 Bangladeshi citizens return from Lebanon

85 Bangladeshis retuned home from Lebanon on 13 December. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

85 Bangladeshi citizens return from Lebanon with govt’s help

A handout image released on October 3, 2024 by the Israeli army says to show members of the Israeli army taking part in an operation in southern Lebanon. Israel Defense Forces/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

US announces first Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon under ceasefire deal

A handout image released on October 3, 2024 by the Israeli army says to show members of the Israeli army taking part in an operation in southern Lebanon. Israel Defense Forces/Handout via REUTERS
Middle East

Four Israeli soldiers killed in accidental explosion in Lebanon: Army Radio

Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem is pictured during an interview with Reuters at his office in Beirut's suburbs, Lebanon August 3, 2016/ Reuters
World+Biz

Hezbollah leader says $77m allocated to Lebanon war displaced

Bangladeshi citizens returning to Dhaka wait at thr airport on 5 December 2024. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

105 Bangladeshi nationals return from war-torn Lebanon