BEIRUT —The Lebanese Union for People with Physical Disabilities held a protest in front of Banque du Liban demanding the immediate release of funds belonging to institutions and associations for...
BEIRUT — The Health Ministry announced on Thursday that caretaker Health Minister Firass Abiad had tested positive for COVID-19 after his return from his trip abroad. Here’s what we know:...
BEIRUT —A Lebanese shepherd was arrested by the Israeli army on Thursday at the village of Shebaa in South Lebanon, the state-run National News Agency reported. Here’s what we know: ...
The independent MPs’ support has enabled Hezbollah and its allies to impose its candidates in the elections for the new Parliament’s key posts in its inaugural session. They are the new...
BEIRUT — A retired man attempted to set himself on fire Thursday in a bank in Saida, South Lebanon, reports the state-run National News Agency. Here’s what we know: • The man...
BEIRUT — The General Secretariat of Parliament on Thursday sent the names of the parliamentary blocs and independent MPs to the Presidential Palace in Baabda ahead of parliamentary consultations...
BEIRUT — Tourism establishments can “exceptionally and optionally” price their bills in US dollars between June 2 and Sept. 30, which can be paid either in lira or dollars, the Tourism Ministry...
BEIRUT – Caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib met with the Russian and Chinese ambassadors to Lebanon on Thursday and discussed renewing the services of the United Nations Interim Force In...
BEIRUT — A statement issued by the General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces Public Relations Division stated that after the continuous follow-up carried out by the ISF to combat theft...
BEIRUT — The Federation of Bakeries’ Syndicate said Thursday that a substantial number of mills are still not operating due to the delay of payments for imported wheat from Banque Du Liban and that...
Facing multiple and pluralist opposition forces that arrived disunited at the first session of the new Parliament on Tuesday, there is a camp united behind Hezbollah. It is thanks to this...
BEIRUT — Lebanon needs "stable and effective state institutions," UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka said Thursday after meeting with Maronite Patriarch Bechara al-Rai, according to...
BEIRUT — A number of political figures on Thursday issued messages in honor of Samir Kassir on the 17th anniversary of the assassination of the prominent journalist, An-Nahar newspaper...
BEIRUT — The Nurses Syndicate in Lebanon denounced Thursday what appeared to be a physical attack on a female hospital employee by the director of Bint Jbeil’s governmental hospital. Here’s what...
Elias Bou Saab, a Greek Orthodox MP affiliated with the Free Patriotic Movement, was elected in the second round of voting as deputy speaker of Parliament with 65 votes of 128 in total, as opposed...
MAARAB — The Lebanese Forces party will reject anyone aligned with Hezbollah as prime minister and stick to its boycott of government if a new consensus cabinet is formed, the party's leader...
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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
