BEIRUT — Druze leader Walid Joumblatt said on Tuesday that the Syrian people were the winners from the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, and that relations between Lebanon and the "new Syrian...
QUTAYFAH — An international war crimes prosecutor said on Tuesday that evidence emerging from mass grave sites in Syria has exposed a state-run "machinery of death" under toppled leader Bashar...
Syria's conflict "has not ended" even after the departure of former president Bashar al-Assad, the U.N.'s envoy to the country warned Tuesday, highlighting clashes between Turkish-backed and...
BEIRUT — The Kataeb's political bureau released a statement on Tuesday saying the party believes the fall of the Assad regime in Syria should be used as a chance to investigate "crimes committed...
ZURICH — Switzerland's parliament on Tuesday voted to outlaw Hezbollah, in a rare move by the neutral country that has traditionally followed a policy of promoting international dialogue and...
BEIRUT — United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert met with religious and community leaders in Tripoli on Tuesday, to discuss the importance of "preserving Lebanon's...
The Syrian National Army (SNA), while lesser known than Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), still played an important role in the Syrian rebel offensive that led to the fall of Bashar al-Assad. SNA, a...
BEIRUT — Lebanese music streaming platform Anghami announced in a press release on Monday that it had secured up to $55 million from Emirati entertainment group Orbit Showtime Network (OSN), which...
Amid the devastating war that plunged Lebanon into deeper instability, the nation’s youth were once again at the forefront of its compounded crises. The conflict, which intensified sectarian...
The World Bank, in its latest report on Lebanon published on Dec. 10, emphasized the "urgent need" to strengthen oversight and compliance in high-risk non-financial sectors for the country to exit...
"We believe we are getting closer to a Gaza cease-fire deal," stated White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby on Tuesday in an interview with American news outlet Fox...
Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday that his country's forces would be free to act in the Gaza Strip even after its war with Hamas ends. "After eliminating Hamas's military and...
Among the 100,000 people who have gone missing since the outbreak of Syria's civil war in 2011, according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR), some cases quickly drew international...
BEIRUT — Gebran Bassil, head of the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM), met on Tuesday with French Ambassador to Lebanon Hervé Magro to discuss regional developments, with a particular focus on Syria,...
In reaction to the remarks made by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Abu Mohamed Jolani, some Lebanese analysts and officials said, “It’s none of his business.”Jolani had indicated that he is...
BEIRUT — Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri called for the "reconstruction plan to secure loans for farmers, industrialists, and small business owners" by the end of this year during a meeting with...
Caretaker Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi, alongside Sami Alawieh, director of the Litani River Authority, has issued a directive prohibiting the dumping of demolition waste along the banks and...
Using an analog camera, Lamia Abillama has created a series of revealing portraits of Lebanese power. Portraits d'une république, with a preface by political scientist Joseph Maila, an introduction...
Two Palestinian officials told AFP on Monday that Israel, via Russian mediators, is seeking to locate the remains of renowned Israeli spy Eli Cohen and a missing soldier in Syria. Israel has spent...
Dekwaneh, Friday, Dec. 13. Once the Cuisine de Mariam food truck arrived, applause broke down the silence. “Today is a dream come true,” said Father Hani Tawk, founder of Cuisine de Mariam. This...
Traders, industrialists, pharmacists and other small business owners in Nabatieh, southern Lebanon, will hold a sit-in on Thursday to demand compensation for damages to their premises and...
BEIRUT — Caretaker Public Works and Transport Minister Ali Hamieh announced on Tuesday the launch of a new public bus line connecting Nahr al-Mott, at Beirut's northern entrance, to the Lebanese...
BEIRUT — The head of the Maronite Church, Patriarch Bechara Rai, expressed confidence on Tuesday that a president will be elected in Lebanon in 2025. Speaking at a conference on strengthening the...
French airline Air France confirmed on Tuesday that it is extending the suspension of its flights to Beirut until Jan. 31, 2025. This follows reports from three travel agencies, which informed...
The controversy surrounding the alleged discovery of weapons in a warehouse at the Lebanese University’s (LU) campus in Jnah, in Beirut's southern suburbs, has reignited, two days after the...
BEIRUT — Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, dismissed Israel's belief that it can besiege Hezbollah through Syria to eliminate the group, calling it a "delusion," local media outlets reported...
BEIRUT — Two villages in southern Lebanon were attacked by the Israeli army on Tuesday, nearly three weeks into the cease-fire that called for a halt to fighting between Israel and Hezbollah....
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has dismissed 'opposition' MPs' (comprised of the Lebanese Forces and its allies) concerns that the upcoming presidential election session on January 9 might...
One week after the fall of the Syrian regime, the country’s new strongman, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Ahmad al-Sharaa — better known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani — remains an enigma.However,...
Last Friday, caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati scheduled a Cabinet meeting for 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. The preliminary agenda includes 35 items, subject to possible additions, such as the case of...
The Beirut and Mount Lebanon Water Establishment announced on Sunday the implementation of a “drastic rationing program” across its jurisdiction, including Kesrouan, Metn and Beirut. This move has...
Syria's rebel factions will be "disbanded," the head of the group that led the ouster of Bashar al-Assad has pledged, as the former president denounced the country's new rulers as "terrorists."...
21:44 Beirut Time That concludes our live coverage of the events in Syria. Thanks for joining us and goodnight! 21:07 Beirut Time ⚡ HTS military...
Fuel prices in Lebanon dropped slightly on Tuesday compared to Friday's rates, according to the Energy Ministry's figures, while the price of a domestic gas cylinder remained unchanged. Here are...
Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least 14 Palestinians on Tuesday, at least 10 of them in one house in Gaza City, medics said as tanks pushed deeper towards the western area...
Germany on Monday urged Israel to "abandon" a plan to double the population living in the occupied and annexed Golan Heights at the southwestern edge of Syria. A foreign ministry spokesman said,...
In this new episode of our podcast "Testimonies from Beirut," we look back at the hours leading up to the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon on November 27. These dark and terrifying...
It has been nine days since Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and allied rebels ousted president Bashar al-Assad from power in Syria. His overthrow brought to a stunning end five decades...
Khalil Aindoura’s first instinct when he heard gunfire at 3 a.m. in his cell at Sednaya prison was to assume the guards had come to finish them off. He had no way of knowing that it was actually...
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
