BEIRUT — Amnesty International has published a new report outlining the findings from several investigations into Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip that demonstrate "that Israeli forces continue to...
BRUSSELS — European Union Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell on Monday made a thinly veiled call on the United States to cut arms supplies to Israel due to high civilian casualties in its war on...
1- The 2024 budget was officially approved. Following three days of contentious debates (between Jan. 24-26), Parliament ratified a revised 2024 draft budget, made up of 95 articles. It was...
“It breaks my heart, really,” said Beirut Midnight, a 29-year-old Lebanese erotic artist. Under her artist name, the young woman has been drawing erotic pictures for several years, using a...
BEIRUT — Violence broke out on Sunday evening between young Lebanese and Syrian nationals in the Burj Hammoud-Dora district. It appears as though, provoked by an incident during which a young...
A white bus adorned with an Ethiopian flag sped along a winding network of mountainous roads. Dozens of buses and tuk-tuks from Jbeil dropped passengers off, who crowded the ascent toward the Mar...
BEIRUT — Since Oct. 8, when fighting began between Hezbollah and Israel on Lebanon's southern border in the aftermath of Operation al-Aqsa Flood, Hezbollah has been announcing its strikes against...
DUBAI — The IMF and World Bank warned on Monday that the Gaza war and the related attacks on shipping through the Red Sea pose threats to the global economy. The...
After four and a half years of crisis, Lebanon’s decision-makers now appear committed to increasing efforts to enact the various regulations needed for the country’s recovery. Following the...
Britain on Monday announced sanctions on four "extremist Israeli settlers" accused of committing human rights abuses against Palestinians in the West Bank, following a similar move by the United...
Drs. Maria Nasr, a psychiatrist, and Peter Ghiya, a urologist, will soon return to Lebanon, after spending almost a year and a half in Pontoise, France. The young couple moved to France after...
Lebanon's courthouses will remain paralyzed for the rest of this week, following a decision by court officers on Saturday to extend their strike, which began on Feb. 1. "Rather than being enough...
A local Hezbollah official was seriously wounded Monday in an Israeli air strike on his car in southern Lebanon, a Lebanese security source told AFP. Israeli forces...
Majed al-Afifi was just 40 days old when he was killed, his uncle told AFP in Rafah where Israeli forces bombed multiple homes while rescuing two Gaza hostages. "We heard...
An Iranian court has sentenced a man to death over the killing of renowned filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui and his wife months ago at their home near Tehran, the judiciary said Monday....
The Netherlands must stop delivering parts for F-35 fighter jets used by Israel in the Gaza Strip, after a Dutch court Monday upheld an appeal by human rights organizations. The groups had argued...
Plastc Lab is on a mission and has no intention of stopping anytime soon. The initiative aims to encourage recycling plastic while democratizing the use of this processed material. Lebanon...
Israeli strikes on Gaza killed 28,340 Palestinians and wounded 67,984 since Oct. 7, the health ministry in Gaza said on Monday.
A relative of a hostage freed overnight from Gaza appealed Monday for a broader deal between Israel and Hamas to secure the release of others still held in the Palestinian territory....
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Monday to press on with the military offensive in Gaza after two hostages were freed amid Israeli strikes which killed scores more Palestinians....
Yemen's Houthi rebels said on Monday they attacked a US vessel in the Red Sea, after maritime security firms reported that missiles were fired on a bulk carrier. "The...
Israelis welcomed the rescue early Monday of two hostages from war-torn Gaza, but fears of a looming ground incursion grew among more than a million Palestinians trapped in the territory's far...
Iraq said Sunday it had resumed talks with the United States on the future of the anti-jihadist coalition, expressing hope that they would not be disrupted and lead to an outcome soon....
Israeli police on Sunday said officers had shot dead a knife-wielding suspect in Jerusalem's Old City, while the military said troops had killed an attacker in the occupied West Bank....
21:59 Beirut Time Thank you for following our LIVE coverage from day 129 of the Hamas-Israel war. We'll be back tomorrow with more news updates and analysis, right here at L'Orient...
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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
