Lebanon

Netanyahu, Trump agree to meet in US 'soon'

Israel won't withdraw troops until Hezbollah disarms, officials say

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Smoke rises from the site of Israeli artillery shelling on south Lebanon villages along the border with Israel

From Beirut butchery to Dubai's comfort food empire

How a humble Lebanese butchery became Dubai’s go-to comfort food destination

The forces behind the iconic food empire: Abed Safadi (left), Fadi Safadi (centre) and Fadl Safadi.

UAE allows citizens to travel to Lebanon from Monday

UAE lifts Lebanon travel ban from June 29, sets strict pre-trip registration rules

Travel to Lebanon resumes for Emiratis with mandatory Tawajudi registration

UAE steps up relief aid for people in Lebanon

UAE Aid Agency mobilises urgent relief for communities hit by Lebanon crisis

UAE responds to relief efforts for people affected in Lebanon

Inside the US plan to end the Israel-Lebanon conflict

The 14-point plan calls for direct talks and phased security arrangements

Hezbollah supporters block the old airport road in the southern suburbs of Beirut, with burning tires to protest against the trilateral agreement that was signed between the US, Israel and Lebanon on June 27, 2026.

Lebanon, Israel, US sign trilateral deal in Washington

Rubio calls deal a framework for lasting peace and security between Lebanon and Israel

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (C, back) looks on as (L/R, front row) Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter, State Department Chief of Staff Daniel Holler, and Lebanese Ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh sign a framework agreement at the US Department of State in Washington, DC, on June 26, 2026.

High school exams cancelled over security concerns

Students will be assessed on year-round performance

Students took to the streets after the Cabinet announced the cancelation of high school exams, while videos circulating on social media showed them dancing, setting off fireworks and celebrating a decision that ended weeks of uncertainty and anxiety for students and their families.

Israeli strikes rock southern Lebanon despite truce

16 killed in Lebanon and four Israeli soldiers dead as fighting tests US-Iran deal

Smoke rises following Israeli bombardment in southern Lebanon close to the Beaufort Castle as seen from a position across the border in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel on June 19, 2026.

Expat, 79, wins Big Ticket after 20 years of trying

Emirati working with Dubai Customs among four sharing Dh590,000 prize in Big Win Contest

Majed Albert Ghulmiyyah

US issues security alert for Americans in Mideast

US-brokered truce links Israel-Lebanon calm to stalled Iran negotiations

Smoke rises from an Israeli airstrike that hit Burj al-Shamali village near the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Tuesday, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)

US: Iran's Kuwait attack was 'deliberate & calculated'

One killed in Iranian attack on Kuwait airport, diplomatic sites damaged

USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Arabian Sea as the aircraft carrier continues to support the US blockade against Iran.

Kuwait military responding to missile, drone attacks

Trump says Iran ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz deal could be reached within a week

US blockade tightens grip on Iran as ships diverted and tensions with Israel rise

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