NINĀWA FORUM
From 14 to 16 December 2025, the University of Mosul hosted the training program “Interreligious Dialogue for Peace and Living Together”, organized by the Peacebuilding and Peaceful Coexistence Center (PPCC) and the Religion & Security Council (RSC) under the Nināwā…
On 9-10 December 2025, RSC Senior Fellow Shireen Mashaqba was among the guests of the event organized in Lisbon on the occasion of the 10 years of the KAICIID International Fellows Programme. The initiative, titled “Celebrating a Decade of Dialogue:…
On 28–29 April 2025, the Nināwā Forum – promoted by the UNESCO Chair at the University of Mosul and the Religion & Security Council (RSC) – brought together religious leaders, civil society actors, academics, and security officials for a constructive…
SOS Lubnān
From 22 to 25 January 2026, UNIFIL carried out the distribution of humanitarian aid across South Lebanon, provided by the Religion & Security Council (RSC) and the Annas Linnas Association.…
On Saturday, November 15, in Tripoli – the main city of northern Lebanon – representatives of all local communities gathered at the Al Moutran School for the “Medical Day”, an…
On Saturday, November 15, Tripoli will shine once again as the capital of “human fraternity” in Lebanon. Representatives of all local communities will gather at the Al Moutran School for…
RESEARCH & ANALYSIS
The confirmation of the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on February 28, 2026, following coordinated U.S. and Israeli strikes against Tehran, triggered strong reactions across the Middle…
On the night of Sunday, March 1, the return of airstrikes over Beirut marked the beginning of new hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel. The bombings followed the resumption of rocket…
In the context of a decades-long saga of geopolitical friction, economic sanctions, and military posturing, the immediate trigger for the current standoff between Iran and the United States is a…
MEDIA
Beirut, November 24. RSC Chairman Emiliano Stornelli shared his views with “L’Osservatore Romano” and “Vatican News” on the new attack that struck Lebanon’s capital nearly a year after the “ceasefire”…
Interview with RSC Chairman at Télé Lumière-Noursat ahead of the “Medical Day” in Tripoli. Your organization has been active in Lebanon, and particularly in Tripoli, for several years now. What…
ALL POSTS
The assassination of Ali Larijani is not expected to immediately alter the military course of the confrontation between Iran and Israel, but it could have longer-term implications for the evolution…
The war between Iran and the U.S.–Israel “duo” is affecting the entire Middle East. What began as a confrontation between two opposing sides has evolved into a complex regional struggle,…
On January 29, RSC Chairman Emiliano Stornelli took part in the conference “Urban Peacebuilding – Common Challenges and Best Practices in Local and International Contexts”, organized in Rome by Centro…
The Governor of Mount Lebanon, H.E. Mohammad Makawi, received Col. Attilio Cortone, representing the Italian Army contingent within UNIFIL, RSC Chairman Emiliano Stornelli, and Mr. Bahaa el Dine Chehade at…
Following the conference held on 28-29 April 2025, the Nināwā Forum continues its engagement by promoting the training program “Interreligious Dialogue for Peace and Living Together”, scheduled to take place…
Interview at Télé Lumière-Noursat ahead of the “Medical Day” in Tripoli. How does the “Medical Day” in Tripoli fit into the activities of UNIFIL and MIBIL?For UNIFIL (United Nations Interim…