BEIRUT — At least four people, including a baby, were killed after a residential building in Choueifat, south of Beirut, collapsed in the middle of the night on Monday. It marks the second building...
UNITED NATIONS — In a significant turn of events, the United States has proposed an alternative draft United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a temporary cease-fire in Israel's war...
BEIRUT — Riyad Yamaq, a former mayor of Tripoli, became the city's mayor again on Monday, replacing Ahmad Kamareddine, according to the state-run National News Agency. On Jan. 29, the Ministry of...
BEIRUT — Caretaker Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi on Sunday indicated that the ongoing cross-border fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon might force the municipal elections...
GENEVA — UN rights experts called Monday for an independent probe into alleged Israeli abuses against Palestinian women and girls, including killings, rapes and sexual assault. The statement by...
TEL AVIV — Israel will limit access for Muslim worshipers to Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem during the upcoming holy month of Ramadan, according a statement released Monday from Prime Minister...
• The Policy Initiative (TPI), a Lebanese think tank, estimated millions of dollars in losses to the country’s economy as a result of the war since October. ...
Joe Biden walks a tightrope between his unwavering support for Israel and his desire to calm the situation in the Middle East in the run-up to the presidential elections in November. Faced with the...
Najib Mikati’s caretaker cabinet is planning to set the exchange rate for dollars stuck in the banks, also known as lollars, at LL25,000, two banking sector sources familiar with the file told...
BEIRUT — This month, Banque du Liban (BDL) issued Circular No. 166, which went into effect on Feb. 3. It marks the latest in a series of circulars issued since the beginning of the crisis in 2019,...
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva is not welcome in Israel until he apologizes for comparing its ongoing war against Hamas to the Holocaust, the country's foreign minister said Monday....
The European Union on Monday officially launched a mission to help protect international shipping in the Red Sea from attacks by Yemen's Houthis, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said....
As of the time this article was written, nearly 30,000 individuals, over 5,000 of whom are children, have been killed at the hands of the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip. Approximately 1.5 million...
Qatar's Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi on Monday called for a cease-fire in Gaza to end insecurity in the Red Sea which has disrupted hydrocarbon deliveries in the vital shipping route....
The health ministry in Gaza on Monday said that at least 29,092 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory during the war between militants and Israel. A total of...
Lebanese judicial officers returned to work on Monday, after observing a strike that began on Feb. 1 to protest against the low value of their salaries. Over the past twenty days, courts and...
DOHA – Israel expects to continue full-scale military operations in Gaza for another six to eight weeks as it prepares to mount a ground invasion of the enclave's southernmost city of Rafah,...
Israel has threatened to invade Gaza's Rafah by the start of Ramadan if Hamas does not return the remaining hostages by then, despite international pressure to protect Palestinian civilians...
Palestinian foreign minister Riyad Al-Maliki told the UN's top court Monday his people were suffering "colonialism and apartheid" under the Israelis, as judges weigh the legal consequences of...
US forces in the Red Sea have successfully conducted "five self-defense strikes" to foil attacks by land and sea from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, the American military said Sunday....
Norway has agreed to help transfer frozen tax funds earmarked for the Palestinian Authority (PA) that were collected by Israel, the Norwegian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday, providing vital...
23:12 Beirut Time We're closing our live coverage of the war on Gaza for the day, thank you for following...
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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
