Articles by Jeryes S. Khalil

The official said the wounded were still arriving at the hospital in the aftermath of the bombing in the al-Qawarsha district on the outskirts of the city A suicide car bomb attack in the eastern city of Benghazi targeting Libyan troops killed 23 people and […]

NNA – Palestinian Ambassador to Lebanon, Ashraf Dabbour, met on Tuesday with Egyptian Ambassador to Lebanon, Mohammad Badreddin Zayed, over the situation in occupied territories, the Israeli attacks against the people and Muslim and Christian holy sites, as well as the situation in the region.

Media office of head of Change and Reform bloc MP Michel Aoun announced in a statement issued Tuesday that Aoun maintained silence at the media level recently to avoid baseless disputes and incorrect interpretations. The office called on media outlets to stop spreading stances attributed […]

Libyan forces advanced against ISIL units at the militants’ main base of Sirte on Tuesday, taking advantage of US air strikes launched the day before. In what is the first concerted air campaign in Libya since Nato intervened in the rebellion to topple Muammar Qaddafi […]

Effective reporting requires attentiveness. The French newspaper “Le Monde” is therefore trying to change its reporting practices. Police communications expert Robert Kahr discusses terrorism and the media. Deutschland Polizeikräfte nach dem Amoklauf in München DW: The French newspaper “Le Monde” wants to make a significant […]

Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil sent a letter to his Swedish counterpart Margot Wallström on Tuesday, emphasizing that “ human solidarity should not be limited to refugees that Lebanon welcomes to its land, but should be more inclusive taking into consideration the reasons that led Lebanese […]

Today sees the release of a new documentary about men who want to blow themselves up. Journalist Paul Refsdal’s Dugma: The Button shadows a group of fighters from the Syria-based, al Qaeda–affiliated group al-Nusra Front. These men have all added their names to the so-called […]

NNA – Change and Reform parliamentary bloc renewed, following its weekly meeting on Tuesday, calls to respect the Constitution, in terms of electing a new president of the republic, and approving an election law based upon the proportional voting system, in order to ensure parity […]

German Criminal Police report 665 criminal offences against refugee centers since the start of 2016, with the majority committed by far-right activists. A German rights group says the numbers are worsening, despite the influx of refugees abating. Asylum centers in Germany have been the target […]