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Baghdad The Ministry of Defense confirmed that the Sinjar district is witnessing security stability after the arrival of military reinforcements and spread in the district.A statement of the MoD "According to the directives of the chief of staff of the army and deputy commander of joint operations, to redeploy the units in Sinjar district, north of (Sanono) and reinforcement of the existing force after the arrival of units of special forces regiment and infantry regiment with the brigades of the 72nd Infantry Division, , The deputy commander of operations, Major General Jassim Mohammed Khalifa supervised the deployment of military units, and met with the commander of the 72nd Brigade and the command of the Special Forces regiment, and fighters and praised their combat readiness and urged t...

MP Hariri representing the Prime Minister: A message of joy from Sidon to all of Lebanon Sidon, the capital of the South, registered a record number of participants in the second international marathon in the region, with 30,000 runners partaking from different regions, compared to 18,500 participants in the first marathon in 2017. Today's marathon was distinguished by the large and varied participation in terms of areas and ages, with professional athletes joining from a number of Arab and foreign countries. Under the slogan of, "We Run for a Peaceful Environment," the race was organized by Sidon's International Marathon Association, in coordination with the Municipality of Sidon, the Lebanese Federation of Athletics and "The Planner", under the patronage of Prime Minister Saad Hariri, re...

"The Arab and European countries and the United States of America, which have stood by Lebanon for 70 years, are today threatening and warning us because of those who have taken Lebanon elsewhere, placing their hand on the State and confiscating its decision," said Kataeb Party Chief, Sami Gemayel."There are those who wish to control the country and take possession of its decision, which is why we are still raising the slogan of sovereignty and independence...because there are those who have managed through foreign weapons and money to impose their will on all Lebanese," he added.Gemayel's words came during his patronage of an honoring ceremony of senior Kataeb Party members in the Metn region held at his headquarters in Bikfaya earlier today, in the presence of former President Amin Gemay...

Jeddah, Saudi Ambassador to Turkey Eng. Waleed bin Abdulkarim Al-Khiraiji led the Saudi delegation, participating in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Emergency Open-Ended Executive Committee Ministerial Meeting, on terrorist attacks against two mosques, in New Zealand, and on Countering Hatred and Intolerance Against Muslims, held in Istanbul today.He also addressed the meeting, on behalf of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).Source: Saudi Press Agency

The President of the Council of Ministers Saad Hariri held a dinner yesterday at the Center House in honor of his advisor for Russian Affairs, Georges Chaaban, who was awarded Russia's "Order of friendship" by the Russian president Vladimir Putin. Former Prime Ministers Fouad Siniora and Tamam Salam, ministers Raya El Hassan, Elias Bou Saab, Ali Hassan Khalil, Jamal Jarrah, Mohamed Choucair and Youssef Fenianos, a number of MPs, the Russian Ambassador Alexander Zasypkin as well as economic, social and media figures attended. Ambassador Zasypkin said: "I am pleased to participate in this special ceremony, in honor of Mr. Georges Chaaban, who worked sincerely for decades to develop the relations between Russia and Lebanon. His work is reflected in a serious contribution to creating a fabric ...

The President of the Council of Ministers Saad Hariri held a dinner yesterday at the Center House in honor of his advisor for Russian Affairs, Georges Chaaban, who was awarded Russia's "Order of friendship" by the Russian president Vladimir Putin. Former Prime Ministers Fouad Siniora and Tamam Salam, ministers Raya El Hassan, Elias Bou Saab, Ali Hassan Khalil, Jamal Jarrah, Mohamed Choucair and Youssef Fenianos, a number of MPs, the Russian Ambassador Alexander Zasypkin as well as economic, social and media figures attended. Ambassador Zasypkin said: "I am pleased to participate in this special ceremony, in honor of Mr. Georges Chaaban, who worked sincerely for decades to develop the relations between Russia and Lebanon. His work is reflected in a serious contribution to creating a fabric ...

BAGHDAD The Security forces in the Baghdad Operations Command found a cache of explosive materials and arrested a number of defendants in various cases in different parts of Baghdad."A force from the second division, a federal police, found military materials and equipment in an underground hideout inside the Tarmiyah area north of Baghdad. A search warrant was also carried out in the area of Sakharija south of Baghdad, led to finding a cache including /3/ explosive devices with a number of mortar shells and mortar rounds of different caliber and sizes, in addition to the arrest of two persons accused according to article /4 / of terrorism in the areas of "Mahdia, and Al-Mada'en by two forces, one of the second presidential brigade and the other from the eleventh division.Source: National ...

BAGHDAD The Security forces in the Baghdad Operations Command found a cache of explosive materials and arrested a number of defendants in various cases in different parts of Baghdad."A force from the second division, a federal police, found military materials and equipment in an underground hideout inside the Tarmiyah area north of Baghdad. A search warrant was also carried out in the area of Sakharija south of Baghdad, led to finding a cache including /3/ explosive devices with a number of mortar shells and mortar rounds of different caliber and sizes, in addition to the arrest of two persons accused according to article /4 / of terrorism in the areas of "Mahdia, and Al-Mada'en by two forces, one of the second presidential brigade and the other from the eleventh division.Source: National ...

On the occasion of the International Francophonie Day [observed on Wednesday, March 20], President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, on Tuesday received at the Baabda palace all ambassadors of French-speaking countries accredited to Lebanon.Armenian Ambassador to Lebanon, Vahagn Atabekyan, whose country chairs the Francophone Organization, will deliver a speech focusing on "the role of Francophonie and relations between the countries affiliated to the Organization".President Aoun will also deliver a speech on the occasion, in which he will speak about "the Lebanese presence in the world of Francophone".In addition, Baabda Palace witnessed a series of meetings touching on political, daily living and developmental issues, with President Aoun's interlocutors stressing "the importance of t...

President of the Shiite Supreme Council, Sheikh Abdel Amir Kabalan, received on Monday Brazilian Ambassador to Lebanon, Paolo Cordero, with whom he discussed bilateral relations and the best means to strengthen them.Talks between the pair also touched on the situation in Lebanon and the region.Source: National News Agency