BEIRUT — Two men were killed on Wednesday following a clash that degenerated into gunfire in the border town of Zeita inside Syrian territory. The men are believed to be members of the close...
BEIRUT — Beirut International Airport issued a statement Wednesday inviting all concerned passengers to come review airport surveillance footage after many took to social media to report missing...
The United States is "cautiously optimistic" that Sudan's warring factions will reach a new temporary ceasefire during talks in Saudi Arabia to allow in aid, a senior official said Wednesday....
BEIRUT — Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on Wednesday called for the election of Lebanon's next president "no later than June 15," according to a statement from his press office. In the statement,...
BEIRUT — A good deal of “The Return,” Rayyane Tabet ’s current solo exhibition at Sfeir-Semler gallery, is concerned with narrative. It’s the story of a marble sculpture of a bull’s head, dated...
BEIRUT — Galvanized by human carbon pollution, Lebanon’s waters have been slowly but steadily heating up in recent years, threatening to wreak havoc on both the environment and society in the...
“ Ejek el dor ya doctor ” (Your turn has come, doctor). Spray painted on a wall in Daraa during the Arab spring, the symbolic phrase foreshadowed what was to become of Syrian President Bashar...
A vehicle exploded at a police station in the north of the Syrian capital Damascus on Wednesday, killing a police officer and wounding others, the Syrian interior ministry said. A "lieutenant...
BEIRUT — Amid the renewed military escalation between Israel and the occupied West Bank and Gaza for the second consecutive day, and the tension around Israeli military maneuvers at the...
ANKARA — The foreign ministers of Turkey, Syria, Russia and Iran met in Moscow on Wednesday, in the highest-level negotiations so far on rebuilding ties between Ankara and Damascus after years...
DAMASCUS — Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz has invited Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to attend an Arab League summit in the Gulf country on May 19, Syrian state media reported on...
Germany announced Wednesday the arrest of two alleged members of Lebanese Hezbollah in the country. The two men are suspected of conducting campaigning and activism on behalf of the pro-Iranian...
BEIRUT — Having brought President Bashar al-Assad in from the cold, Arab states want him to rein in Syria's flourishing drugs trade in exchange for even closer ties. But as Damascus makes its...
GAZA/JERUSALEM — Israel's air force hit Islamic Jihad targets in Gaza for a second day on Wednesday while Palestinian militants in the enclave began launching rockets across the border. The...
The days when one had to travel thousands of kilometers to take a selfie aboard an exotic, modernized taxi-scooter with a metal cart are gone. The tuk tuk, which has long been a popular...
BEIRUT — A seven-month-old baby was killed, and his 12-year-old brother was wounded, by a hunting rifle that other children were "playing with" on Tuesday, according to a statement released...
JERUSALEM — Israeli troops killed two Palestinians who opened fire on them in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, the army said, and the Islamic Jihad militant group claimed the slain men as...
Members of depositors’ rights group “The Depositors’ Cry” claimed to have been injured by security personnel of a Bank Audi branch in downtown Beirut during a protest yesterday. Depositors' Cry...
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
