Press Releases

International Committee of the Red Cross

One individual was transferred on Thursday, and four others on Friday, with full respect for the safety and dignity of the individuals involved.

International Committee of the Red Cross

Law 105, adopted in 2018, was a major step toward clarifying the fate and whereabouts of Lebanon’s missing and forcibly disappeared persons.

EIN Presswire

The success of Preen® and Kathy Bishop’s 40 years of excellence LEBANON, PA, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Family owned and domestically produced, Preen stands as a leader in garden pre-emergent weed prevention.

UNESCO

On 30 July 2026, Lebanon deposited with the Director-General its instrument of ratification to the Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (Paris, 20 October 2005). In accordance with the terms of its...

Pennsylvania Attorney General

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a Lebanon County man was convicted this week of all charges for abuse of two children that happened over a period of years, between 2019 and 2024. Fernando H. Silva, 35, was found guilty...

UNESCO

The mission included a visit to the UNESCO Regional Office in Beirut, where the Director-General met with staff and listened to their experiences, priorities and perspectives.

UNESCO

During his visit, the Director-General met with President Joseph Aoun, Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, Minister of Culture Ghassan Salamé and esteemed members of the Government.

Virginia Department of Transportation

RICHMOND – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will be closing Route 611 (Lebanon Road) between Route 600 (Ellis Road) and Route 1201 (Brandon Road) in Prince George County from Aug. 18-19 for a culvert replacement project, weather...

U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and James Lankford (R-OK) introduced the Lebanon Sanctions, Stabilization and Support Act, legislation to support Lebanon’s rule of...

EIN Presswire

The OSSD program launches September 2026, giving Lebanese students a Canadian credential recognized by universities worldwide TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Universal School, one of Lebanon's most established...

EIN Presswire

First shipment of 134,000 treatments arrives in Beirut OAKVILLE, ON, CANADA, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Health Partners International Canada (HPIC) has mobilized a major Canadian humanitarian medical response to Lebanon following an...

Nashville & Davidson County - Tennessee

Update: Austin Arrieta, 20, surrendered at police headquarters this evening and is being charged with criminal homicide for Saturday’s fatal shooting of Luis Hernandez.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Lebanese Army Commander Gen. Rodolphe Haykal and Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir held talks on regional developments, defense coordination, and broader security issues during Haykal’s three-day visit to Pakistan,...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The Israeli army reported early Thursday that rockets launched from Lebanon landed near its troops deployed in southern Lebanon, simultaneously triggering warning sirens across communities in northern Israel.

EIN Presswire

BEIRUT, LEBANON, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the Beirut premiere of the documentary Under the Sun, Greenpeace MENA documents powerful human stories from Lebanon and across the region about resilience and adaptation in the face of the...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Joseph Aoun said on Tuesday that a withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanese territory would help the state extend its authority across the country and remove the justification for any armed presence outside official state control,...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun declared Tuesday that an Israeli military withdrawal from Lebanese soil would strip away the last remaining justification for armed groups operating outside state authority — his most direct public linkage...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Lebanese Armed Forces Commander General Rodolphe Haykal departed for Pakistan on Saturday on an official visit, as Israel presses on with military operations against Lebanon and Islamabad continues its high-stakes mediation between Tehran...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The Israeli army announced Saturday the deaths of two of its servicemen during ongoing military operations in southern Lebanon — bringing the total number of Israeli soldiers killed since the eruption of hostilities with Iran and Lebanon...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Joseph Aoun on Saturday strongly condemned an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon that killed three Lebanese soldiers, describing it as a “flagrant violation” of national sovereignty and international law, according to reports.