Serious negotiations on the formation of a new government will go into full swing starting Monday after Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri’s return to...
An Israeli drone crashed in southern Lebanon, a security source told The Daily Star Saturday morning. Hezbollah’s Al-Manar TV reported in a tweet that “an...
The American University of Beirut was entangled in controversy Saturday after it withdrew from hosting a two-part BBC panel show citing the risk of violating...
Israeli forces began construction Wednesday on a controversial wall near the southern border, the spokesperson for U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon, Andrea...
Lebanon’s Higher Defense Council Wednesday issued instructions for the country’s security forces to confront any Israeli aggression on Lebanese sovereignty as...
The U.S.-led coalition said allied fighters captured Syria’s largest oil field from Daesh (ISIS) Sunday, marking a major advance against the militants in an...
General Security officially confirmed Thursday the recent arrest of three people on suspicion of spying for Israel in a statement provided to The Daily Star.
Syrian troops crossed to the eastern side of the Euphrates River in Deir al-Zor Monday, state media and an activist group reported, increasing their presence...
Syrian troops battling Daesh (ISIS) crossed to the eastern bank of the Euphrates River in Deir al-Zor on Monday, threatening a potential standoff with the...
Prime Minister Saad Hariri vowed Sunday to prevent Sunni-Shiite strife in Lebanon similar to that ravaging Syria and Iraq, as the country reeled under the...
A ministerial delegation’s forthcoming visit to Damascus, the first since the conflict erupted in Syria in 2011, has not been coordinated with Prime Minister...
As Al-Qaeda’s remnants in Lebanon were all but erased with the departure of Jabhat Fatah al-Sham militants to Syria Wednesday.
Details have emerged of Republican Congressman Edward Royce’s proposed bill calling for broader sanctions against Hezbollah which officially includes the...
Last minute snags Tuesday hindered the implementation of a cease-fire agreement between Hezbollah and a militant group, after Jabhat Fatah al-Sham demanded...
With the battle against Jabhat Fatah al-Sham in Arsal's outskirts effectively concluded - the threat from the group formerly known as the Nusra Front...
A ceasefire went into effect at 6 a.m. Thursday, on the seventh day of the Hezbollah offensive against Jabhat Fatah al-Sham – previously the Nusra Front – in...
A ceasefire went into effect early Thursday morning between Hezbollah and Jabhat Fatah al-Sham as a deal was brokered overnight for the militant group to...
Negotiations were underway Wednesday between Hezbollah and Jabhat Fatah al-Sham leader Abu Malek al-Talli to allow for him and the remaining militants safe...
The offensive on the outskirts of Arsal saw renewed advances by Hezbollah Wednesday as attention turned toward a looming deadline for negotiations with Jabhat...
Hezbollah continued its offensive against Jabhat Fatah al-Sham Tuesday on the fifth day of its operation in the outskirts of Arsal, while Syrian warplanes...