
Germany on Thursday completely banned Lebanon’s resistance movement Hezbollah from carrying out activities on its soil, as police raided mosques and venues allegedly linked to the group. Like the European Union, Germany had until now only outlawed Hezbollah’s military wing while tolerating its political wing. But in a move immediately ...

Cautious calm prevailed on Thursday in Lebanese cities of Tripoli and Sidon following a night of riots followed by arrest campaign carried out by Lebanese Army. In the northern city of Tripoli, protesters angered over a spiraling economic crisis hurled stones and Molotov cocktails on banks branches in the city, ...