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(MENAFN) Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Thursday strongly criticized the continued Israeli attacks on the southern cities of Tyre and Nabatieh, describing the targeting of the areas, damage to historical sites, and pressure on local...

UNESCO

The Director of the UNESCO Regional Office in Beirut, Paolo Fontani, met with the President of the Lebanese National Commission (NATCOM), Nada Moghaizel-Nasr and the Secretary-General, Amira Solh, to build on the strong track record of...

EIN Presswire

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • Record 10,233 submissions from 177 countries, up 32% year-on-year • Finalists are delivering practical, scalable solutions across health, food, energy, water and climate...

UNESCO

In his speech during the ceremony, Minister Salameh emphasized the importance of public libraries as one of the key pillars of cultural life, affirming that the project is part of the Ministry of Culture’s efforts to support public cultural...

EIN Presswire

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The America Lebanon Peace Advancement Council (ALPAC) presented senior officials at the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near East Affairs with a focused set of...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Crowds numbering in the hundreds converged on central Stockholm on Saturday to voice fierce opposition to Israeli military operations in the Palestinian territories and Lebanon, in one of the Swedish capital's most visible recent displays...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in central Stockholm on Saturday to protest Israel’s military operations in the Palestinian territories and Lebanon.

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(MENAFN) Lebanese Metropolitan Elias Kfoury described a recent incident involving an Israeli soldier damaging a statue of Jesus Christ in southern Lebanon as “not surprising,” according to an interview given on Wednesday.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A senior Greek Orthodox archbishop in Lebanon has criticized repeated Israeli violations against religious sites and symbols in southern Lebanon, following a recent incident involving damage to a Christian statue, according to remarks...

UNESCO

Six years ago, Wissal was a 12-year-old Syrian refugee living in the Shatila refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, unable to read or write and at risk of early marriage.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Senior Israeli cabinet members dramatically hardened their rhetoric against Lebanon on Monday, openly calling for the bombing of Beirut, the detention of civilians, and the seizure of Lebanese territory in response to Hezbollah drone...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Israel has carried out airstrikes on the ancient Lebanese city of Tyre, including areas near the Christian quarter, following a partial evacuation order, according to reports.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The Christian quarter in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre has come under renewed attention following warnings linked to escalating military tensions in the region.

U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

WASHINGTON—Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses Chairman Brandon Gill (R-Texas) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing on “Amnesty and Chaos: Abuse of U.S. Immigration Policy.” In his opening...

U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

WASHINGTON—Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses Chairman Brandon Gill (R-Texas) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing on “Amnesty and Chaos: Abuse of U.S. Immigration Policy.” In his opening...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A Palestinian church affairs committee has issued a statement condemning what it described as Israeli violations against Christian religious sites in southern Lebanon, according to reports.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) According to reports, Israel carried out a series of air and artillery strikes across southern Lebanon on Saturday following evacuation warnings issued for more than a dozen locations, just a day after Israeli leadership stated that its...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The Netherlands has suspended the return of Lebanese asylum seekers for the next six months, citing deteriorating security conditions in Lebanon, a Dutch broadcaster reported Monday.

UNESCO

In the context of the recent aggravation of hostilities in Lebanon, UNESCO is deeply alarmed by the verified damages affecting Chama’ Citadel as well as the reported strikes in the immediate vicinity of Beaufort Castle, both properties...

UNESCO

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