It has already lost its land route via Syria.The Islamic Republic is playing nice for now – on the surface. “Araghchi congratulated Rajji on his election as the new foreign minister of Lebanon and wished him and the new Lebanese government success.
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Asharq Alawsat (English) on MSNMarwan Hamadeh to Asharq Al-Awsat: Rifaat Assad Mocked His Brother, Called for Partition of Lebanon, SyriaHafez al-Assad did not settle for ruling Syria with an iron grip—he also sought to control Lebanon, and he got his way. Throughout the 1980s, there was frequent talk of a second power center in Syria,
Lebanon's government said Monday the state should be the sole bearer of arms, in a thinly veiled message on Hezbollah's arsenal that came hours ahead of a deadline to fully implement a truce with Israel.
Assad's fall enabled the Zawaya Art Gallery to emerge from semi-secrecy. Filmmaker Oussama Mohammed returned from exile for a screening. But underneath the joy of new-found freedom, many worry that the new Islamist rulers may not allow it to last.
Saad, son of towering politician Rafik Hariri, killed by Hezbollah in 2005, returns to Lebanon from UAE for annual commemoration, with Iranian-backed terror group historically weak
FOR the first time in 33 years, Lebanon has managed to rid itself of the grip of the “blocking third” in the government and is finally free from Iranian
Damascus – SANA – The overall inflation rate in Syria during 2024 under the rule of the former regime amounted to 57.0%. This figure is higher than the overall inflation rate in Lebanon, which was 45.5% , and lower than the overall inflation rate in Turkey, which was 58.6%for the same period.
DAMASCUS, Syria - The number of fuel vendors on the streets of Damascus has recently surged dramatically. They sell various types of benzene and kerosene, serving as an alternative to traditional oil stations.
The Gulf states have strengthened their influence in Syria, Lebanon and Gaza as Iran’s regional power declines
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Asharq Alawsat (English) on MSNJdeidet Yabous Border Crossing with Lebanon: Smoother Transit, End of BriberyTraffic 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 Sea Border Crossings.
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