SOUR/BEIRUT — In the hours following an explosion in the Burj al-Shemali Palestinian camp near Sour, confusion reigned regarding the number of people wounded in the blast. No confirmed deaths have...
BEIRUT — A Lebanese man was sentenced by the Military Tribunal to one year in prison for marrying a Palestinian woman who holds Israeli nationality, the NNA reports. Here's what we know: ...
BEIRUT -- Prime Minister Najib Mikati and President Michel Aoun discussed on Friday in Baabda the “negative repercussions” of Banque du Liban (BDL) decision to increase the bank withdrawal...
BEIRUT — By simplifying and speeding up the late birth registration procedure, Lebanon could address the status of more than half of the country's stateless population, according to a newly...
BEIRUT — The Lebanese lira lost 4 percent of its value in less than 24 hours on Friday and is currently trading at LL26,000 to the US dollar on the parallel market following Banque du Liban’s...
BEIRUT — The father of one of the Aug. 4, 2020 Beirut port blast victims Friday filed a case through his attorney, Salman Barakat, for legitimate suspicion against Judge Tarek Bitar, who is...
BEIRUT — The Lebanese judge charged with investigating the Beirut port blast demanded Friday the immediate arrest of a former minister who has refused to appear before court, a judicial source...
BEIRUT — The European Commission announced Friday that digital COVID-19 certificates, attesting whether a person has been vaccinated against the virus, recovered from it or received a negative PCR...
BEIRUT — The “systematic theft” of equipment from transmitting stations owned by the Alfa telecommunications company has led to poor cellular network performance, including partial or total loss of...
BEIRUT — At a press conference Friday, Labor Minister Mustafa Bayram defended his recent decision to allow Palestinians to engage in professions that require syndicate membership, after it sparked...
Sitting under a tilting berry tree, the smell of damp soil, so easily recognizable in the winter, fills the air. The ground is soft underfoot. Ripe fruits are falling to the earth. It is tranquil....
BEIRUT — Two days after the release of the Beirut-based American journalist of Syrian origin Nada Homsi, who Lebanese authorities had held in detention for three weeks, Lebanon’s General Security...
BEIRUT — An attorney in Paris on Friday filed a complaint to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention on behalf of four Lebanese port officials detained in connection with the Aug....
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up . Commercial bank depositors with foreign currency accounts can now withdraw so-called local dollars — or “lollars” — at a rate of...
BEIRUT — The Energy Ministry issued new fuel prices Friday, slightly increasing the cost of gasoline, diesel and cooking gas. Here’s what we know: • The price of 20 liters of...
Lebanon stuck between a rock and a hard place: A US disarmament plan, or an extended expansion to the war?
Lebanese, Israeli delegation to meet in Washington; Lebanon files UN complaint against Iran: Everything you need to know this Thursday
