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Israeli leader welcomes US proposal for sea border with Lebanon

Israel’s prime minister has welcomed a US proposal for setting the maritime border with Lebanon, saying the American plan for resolving the long-running dispute between the neighbouring countries would lift Israel’s economy and boost regional ...

02 Oct 2022 at 12:31

Daughter of Syrian refugees at centre of life-support treatment fight

The seriously ill six-year-old daughter of Syrian refugees is at the centre of a High Court life-support treatment battle. Specialists have told a judge that the little girl is suffering from a rare and incurable neurological condition. They ...

16 Aug 2022 at 15:28

World

Dozens dead after boat carrying migrants from Lebanon sinks

At least 77 people died when a boat carrying migrants from Lebanon sank in Syrian waters, the country’s health minister said. Syrian authorities said some family members of the victims have started crossing into Syria from Lebanon to help ...

23 Sept 2022 at 17:45

World

Hezbollah airs video of Israeli ships in disputed gas field

Lebanon’s Hezbollah on Sunday aired drone footage of Israeli ships in a disputed gas field in the Mediterranean Sea, highlighting the tension at the centre of US-mediated maritime border talks between Lebanon and Israel. The footage was ...

31 Jul 2022 at 11:10

First shipment of Ukrainian grain since war began ‘to arrive in UK in 10 days’

The first shipment of Ukrainian grain to the UK since the war began is expected to arrive in 10 days, western officials said. Millions of tonnes of grain have been stuck in Ukraine since Russia invaded just over six months ago. A ...

04 Aug 2022 at 17:25

Ireland

Taoiseach visits Irish troops in Lebanon

The Taoiseach travelled to Lebanon this weekend to visit members of the Irish Defence Forces. On Sunday Micheal Martin laid a wreath in the southern Lebanese town of Tibnine in memory of the 47 members of the Defence Forces who ...

29 May 2022 at 12:41

World

Hezbollah and allies suffer setbacks in Lebanese elections

Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group and its allies lost their parliamentary majority, while more than a dozen independents gained seats, according to final tally. The results signal a significant shift in country gripped by a ...

17 May 2022 at 13:25

World

One dead as blast rips through building in Lebanon

An explosion ripped through a building in southern Lebanon early on Tuesday, killing one person and wounding several others, a security official said. The blast in the town of Banaafoul, near the port city of Sidon, ...

12 Apr 2022 at 10:55

Local News

Huge honour as Loughmore soldier welcomes An Taoiseach to the Lebanon

A Tipperary soldier serving in the Lebanon had the honour of welcoming An Taioseach Michéal Martin who is currently visiting serving troops in the middle eastern country. Deputy Commanding Officer of the 120th ...

31 May 2022 at 18:33

World

Woman with toy gun grabs trapped savings from Beirut bank

A woman accompanied by activists and brandishing what she said was a toy pistol has broken into a Beirut bank branch, taking 12,000 US dollars (£11,255) from her trapped savings. Sali Hafez told the local ...

14 Sept 2022 at 14:02

World

Lebanon approves maritime border deal with Israel

Lebanon has approved a US-mediated maritime border deal with Israel, President Michel Aoun said. Lebanon and Israel both claim around 330 square miles of the Mediterranean Sea that is home to offshore ...

13 Oct 2022 at 19:45

Ancient glass vessels damaged in Beirut blast go on display at British Museum

Restored ancient glass vessels which were damaged in the 2020 Beirut port explosion are to go on display at the British Museum. The eight vessels, from the Roman, Byzantine and Islamic periods, have ...

27 Aug 2022 at 20:38

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