The Latest Breaking News from Lebanon

Targeted assassinations in Lebanon could rupture fragile understanding between two sides, say envoys

Two civilians have been killed in northern Israel after an anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon hit their home in a town near the border

Tehran’s allies help it project power – and risk causing a wider conflagration in the Middle East

Qatar begin their Asian Cup title defence in style with a 3-0 win over Lebanon in front of a passionate home crowd.

Paraguay’s Ciudad del Este is a busy South American contraband hub where scrappy Paraguayan vendors and Brazilian traders mix with businessmen from places as far away as Lebanon and South Korea. This hive of activity moves billions of dollars’ worth of consumer goods – everything from smartphones to whiskey.

Football shirts dominate shopfronts, predictions rule banter and flags adorn streets ahead of Qatar’s Asian Cup opener.

Everything you need to know ahead of the 18th edition of the quadrennial tournament

Sara M. Saleh is a writer and human rights lawyer. She has won two of Australia’s most prestigious poetry prizes: Overland’s Judith Wright Poetry Prize in 2020 and Australian Book Review’s Peter Porter Poetry Prize in 2021. She has published extensively in literary and poetry journals, and co-edited Arab, Australian,…

Learn everything you need to know to watch the AFC Asian Cup football tournament online from January 12 – February 10. Streaming, TV info, fixtures, preview and more.

As the death toll from Israel’s assault on Gaza climbed past 23,000 – including nearly 10,000 children – according to the latest figures from the Hamas-controlled health ministry, the Palestinian militant group released a series of videos showing operations in the northern Gaza Strip. Analysts commented that Hamas was keen…

Hezbollah and Israel have been engaged in cross-border attacks since the early days of the war on Gaza.