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Lebanon’s ISF interdicts captagon shipment bound for Saudi Arabia
BEIRUT — The Internal Security Forces (ISF) announced Saturday that it busted an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of captagon narcotics to Saudi Arabia, days after Lebanon’s interior minister...
11 December 2021
PM Najib Mikati welcome Saudi “support for Lebanon”
BEIRUT — Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Saturday welcomed Saudi Arabia’s “support for Lebanon,” a week after French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman announced a...
11 December 2021
Lebanon is struggling to attract tourists ahead of a normally busy holiday season
BEIRUT — Ahead of what is supposed to be a busy holiday season, Lebanon is short of tourists, representatives of hotels, bars and restaurants told L’Orient Today . The country, whose economy...
Wael Taleb, 11 December 2021
The Health Ministry has announced that it confirmed two cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19
BEIRUT — The Health Ministry on Saturday said that it confirmed two cases of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus. Here is what we know: • In a statement, the ministry...
11 December 2021
Hamas denies that one of its weapon depots blew up in southern Lebanon
BEIRUT — Hamas on Saturday denied the overnight explosion in the Burj al-Shemali Palestinian refugee camp in the southern Lebanese city of Sour was at one of its weapons depots. ...